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https://drivepatents.com/patents/938331 · 31 Aug 2016
The present invention relates to a method of keeping brakes of a vehicle comprising a GPS system and being equipped with a brake-by-wire de-coupled brake system in good condition. The method comprises the steps of: a) determining whether a brake disc wipin...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/938684 · 24 Aug 2016
The present disclosure includes the use of a smart load cell in a system for controlling an electromechanical actuator 36. A load cell 300 may be positioned along the outer surface of the electromechanical actuator. Further, the load cell may utilize strai...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/939557 · 3 Aug 2016
In one example, the disclosure is directed to a method of determining a length of a wear pin in a brake assembly. The method includes obtaining an input image of a portion of the brake assembly, such as with a camera. The input image includes the wear pin ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/941764 · 15 Jun 2016
The invention therefore relates to a brake disc (1), in particular for vehicles and motor vehicles, comprising a friction disc (10) arranged on an axle fastening device (20), wherein the brake disc (1) comprises a microsystem (30) with a sensor device (40)...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/942625 · 25 May 2016
A brake monitoring system that may include a brake pad wear sensor module that may be configured to detect wear of a friction material of a brake pad assembly. The brake pad wear sensor module may transmit a signal that may be indicative of a wear conditio...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/953070 · 2 Mar 2016
An automobile anti-collision and anti-misoperation throttle system with a relay for controlling positive-negative rotation of a motor relates to a system which directly transforms automobile anti-collision signals and throttle-misoperation signals into bra...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/953337 · 24 Feb 2016
A Guided Soft Target (GST) system and method provides a versatile test system and methodology for the evaluation of various crash avoidance technologies. This system and method can be used to replicate the pre-crash motions of the CP in a wide variety of c...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/947293 · 6 Jan 2016
In a mechanical brake (6) of an electric drive (1), a total wear (GV) is to be determined, which is caused by braking operations by means of which the electric drive (1) is braked from a respective movement. For this purpose, in the case of a respective br...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/947959 · 2 Dec 2015
Methods for testing the operation of an aircraft braking system utilize the steps of applying a predetermined electrical energy level to an electromechanical actuator attached to a brake assembly, followed by discontinuing electrical energy to the electrom...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/949290 · 26 Aug 2015
A method is disclosed that comprises severing an I/O channel between an EMAC and an aircraft component; sending a test signal to the brake system controller; receiving, from the brake system controller, a feedback signal to the test signal; and determining...