AU6852996A - Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes - Google Patents

Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes

Info

Publication number: AU6852996A
Authority: AU; Australia
Prior art keywords: microprocessor; based control; trailer brakes; trailer; brakes
Prior art date: 1995-08-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

AU68529/96A

Other versions

AU716150B2 (en

Inventor

Marcia S Albright

Chandrakumar D. Kulkarni

Bruce E. Smith

Stephen A. Zavodny

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Tekonsha Engineering Co

Original Assignee

Tekonsha Engineering Co

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1995-08-21

Filing date

1996-08-20

Publication date

1997-03-12

1996-08-20 Application filed by Tekonsha Engineering Co filed Critical Tekonsha Engineering Co

1997-03-12 Publication of AU6852996A publication Critical patent/AU6852996A/en

2000-02-17 Application granted granted Critical

2000-02-17 Publication of AU716150B2 publication Critical patent/AU716150B2/en

2016-08-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Ceased legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
- B60T13/00—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator with power assistance or drive; Brake systems incorporating such transmitting means, e.g. air-pressure brake systems
- B60T13/74—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator with power assistance or drive; Brake systems incorporating such transmitting means, e.g. air-pressure brake systems with electrical assistance or drive
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
- B60T17/00—Component parts, details, or accessories of power brake systems not covered by groups B60T8/00, B60T13/00 or B60T15/00, or presenting other characteristic features
- B60T17/18—Safety devices; Monitoring
- B60T17/22—Devices for monitoring or checking brake systems; Signal devices
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
- B60T7/00—Brake-action initiating means
- B60T7/12—Brake-action initiating means for automatic initiation; for initiation not subject to will of driver or passenger
- B60T7/20—Brake-action initiating means for automatic initiation; for initiation not subject to will of driver or passenger specially for trailers, e.g. in case of uncoupling of or overrunning by trailer

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Transportation (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Regulating Braking Force (AREA)

AU68529/96A 1995-08-21 1996-08-20 Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes Ceased AU716150B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US254095P	1995-08-21	1995-08-21
US60/002540		1995-08-21
US65570296A	1996-06-03	1996-06-03
US60/017851		1996-06-03
PCT/US1996/013507 WO1997007003A1 (en)	1995-08-21	1996-08-20	Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
AU6852996A true AU6852996A (en)	1997-03-12
AU716150B2 AU716150B2 (en)	2000-02-17

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
AU68529/96A Ceased AU716150B2 (en)	1995-08-21	1996-08-20	Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
AU (1)	AU716150B2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2225644C (en)
MX (1)	MX9801349A (en)
WO (1)	WO1997007003A1 (en)

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1996
- 1996-08-20 AU AU68529/96A patent/AU716150B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1996-08-20 MX MX9801349A patent/MX9801349A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1996-08-20 WO PCT/US1996/013507 patent/WO1997007003A1/en active Application Filing
- 1996-08-20 CA CA002225644A patent/CA2225644C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO1997007003A1 (en)	1997-02-27
CA2225644C (en)	2002-05-07
CA2225644A1 (en)	1997-02-27
AU716150B2 (en)	2000-02-17
MX9801349A (en)	1998-07-31

Publication	Publication Date	Title
AU6221798A (en)	1998-09-09	Trailer brake control
AU696511B2 (en)	1998-09-10	Copyright control system
AU7534696A (en)	1997-06-19	Electronic trailer brake controller
AU7650896A (en)	1997-07-03	Brake control apparatus for a vehicle
AU5958896A (en)	1996-12-24	Lever steering system
AU4175896A (en)	1996-06-19	Braking system
AUPN422295A0 (en)	1995-08-10	Control system
AU3571295A (en)	1996-05-06	A brake control system
AU7454496A (en)	1997-05-07	A steering and braking control system for a vehicle
AU3421495A (en)	1996-11-07	Electro-pneumatic freight brake control system
EP0703133A3 (en)	1997-12-10	Adjusting device for vehicle brakes
AU6899696A (en)	1997-03-27	Improved process-to-mark control system
AU7277396A (en)	1997-03-27	Control process for track-bound vehicles
AU7538396A (en)	1997-07-03	Vehicle hydraulic system
AU6852996A (en)	1997-03-12	Microprocessor-based control for trailer brakes
AU4099996A (en)	1996-08-01	Truck mounted brake system
AU7707696A (en)	1997-07-03	Parking system
AU1080597A (en)	1997-06-11	Vehicle brake system
GB2304389B (en)	1999-09-29	Braking systems for trailers
AU690779B2 (en)	1998-04-30	Independent brake control
EP0776791A3 (en)	1997-12-03	Safety net for vehicles
AU6569696A (en)	1997-03-20	Car parking control device
AU6537596A (en)	1997-03-27	Brake mechanism
GB9516950D0 (en)	1995-10-18	Braking systems for trailers
AUPN129995A0 (en)	1995-03-16	Vehicle brake system

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2000-06-15	FGA	Letters patent sealed or granted (standard patent)
2004-11-04	DA3	Amendments made section 104	Free format text: THE NATURE OF THE AMENDMENT IS: AMEND SECOND PRIORITY NUMBER TO READ: 60/017851