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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Martin Stemmer, Niederding, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a motor vehicle comprising: a number of wheels; a brake system having hydraulically actuatable brakes corresponding to each wheel; at least one brake circuit via which the brakes can be actuated; a brake booster via which the brake circuit can be operated, said brake booster being actuatable via a brake pedal to be actuated by the driver; and at least one pressure generation device and/or pressure accumulator device, which can be controlled by a control device, and via which the hydraulic pressure inside the brake circuit can be modulated. At least one electric motor () is provided, which motor is used in the event of a detected failure inside the brake system () to generate a deceleration torque by automatically switching into a generator operation, in order to brake the vehicle () until same has reached a standstill.