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Brakes March listing by industry category 03/12

20120073922 - Method for controlling a brake system of a motor vehicle and a brake system for a motor vehicle: A brake system for a motor vehicle and a related method includes a hydraulic service brake system, having a brake booster and is operable via a brake operating element, an electric machine, operable as a generator to brake the motor vehicle, and an electromechanical braking device. A setpoint braking torque... Agent:

20120073910 - Multi-disc brake: A multi-disc brake, in particular for a road vehicle, is provided with parallel discs which are arranged at a distance from each other and which are rotationally stable and between which a rotatable disc brake is positioned. The radially extending discs and the brake discs can be pressed against one... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120073911 - Multi-disc brake: A multi-disc brake, in particular for a road vehicle, includes parallel plates which are arranged at a distance from one another and which are rotationally stable and between which a rotatable brake disc is positioned. The radially extending plates and the brake discs can be pressed against one another during... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120073912 - Pneumatically or electromechanically actuated disc brake: A pneumatic or electromagnetically actuated disc brake includes a caliper spanning a brake disc, a brake application unit disposed in the caliper and having a brake lever, at least one actuating spindle axially displaceable by the rotary lever, and a wear adjustor actuated by the brake lever and positioned in... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120073913 - Brake assembly: A disc brake assembly includes a brake pad having a first pad abutment spaced from a second pad abutment and a third pad abutment positioned between the first pad abutment and the second pad abutment. An actuator is operable to apply a force to the brake pad to apply the... Agent:

20120073914 - Brake system and method for producing friction material: A brake system includes a pad having a frictional surface, and a disc having a frictional surface sliding on the frictional surface. The frictional surface includes hard particles supported elastically and a plurality of protrusions arranged along a direction in which the frictional surface slides on the frictional surface, and... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120073915 - Noise-damping disc brake shim system: The present invention is a noise-damping shim system for use with disc brakes to dampen vibrational noise, or brake squeal. The system includes an inner shim, or noise damper, for placement between the piston and inner brake pad backing plate, where the outer surface of the inner shim adjacent to... Agent:

20120073916 - Electromagnetic brake structure: An electromagnetic brake contains a coil seat including plural receiving holes disposed on a front end thereof to receive plural compression springs respectively and an electromagnetic coil mounted on the front end thereof; a movable friction piece fitted on the front end thereof; a brake member fixed in a front... Agent:

20120073917 - Disc-rotor with a separable adaptor: A disc-rotor having an adaptor and a disc combined with the adaptor and braked by a caliper, may include the disc having a binding hole formed in the center thereof, a ring-shaped supporting member that may be formed at an interior circumference of the disc and in which a first... Agent: Hyundai Motor Company

20120073918 - Shock absorber: A piston with a piston rod coupled thereto is inserted in a cylinder, which sealingly contains oil. An oil flow generated by movement of the piston is controlled by a damping force generation mechanism, thereby generating a damping force. A separator tube is disposed around the cylinder, and the oil... Agent:

20120073919 - Hinge damper assembly: A damper assembly incorporating a bushing adapted to rotate within a wall structure and engage a post on a bin or other element to be controlled. The bushing defines a hub of an integral, coaxial rotor which rides within a fluid containing housing. The bushing and rotor rotate concurrently about... Agent: Illinois Tool Works Inc.

20120073920 - Shock absorber: A flow of hydraulic oil induced by sliding movement of a piston in a cylinder is controlled by a pilot-type main valve and a pilot valve, which is a pressure control valve, to generate a damping force. The pilot valve is adjusted in its valve-opening pressure with the thrust of... Agent:

20120073921 - Friction damper: A friction damper includes: a base body; a support secured to an elongated member of the base body and having a through hole; a rod which extends in such a manner as to pass through the through hole of the support and is movable in an axial direction with respect... Agent: Oiles Corporation

20120067675 - Bicycle brake system using cam mechanism: A bicycle brake system includes a first arm unit having a first arm and an engaging slot. A second arm unit is located in the engaging slot and has a second arm. The first and second arms each have a brake pad and the two brake pads face the two... Agent: The Hive Global Inc.

20120067676 - Vehicle wheel braking system: A braking system for a wheel of a vehicle includes a regenerative brake unit and a friction brake unit. The regenerative brake unit comprises a generator including a rotor and a stator. The rotor is fixedly attached to the wheel and includes a moving friction surface integrally constructed thereon. The... Agent: Brammo, Inc.

20120067677 - Pneumatic disc brake device for railway rolling stock: A pneumatic disc brake device for a railway rolling stock which can produce two times the conventional braking force when the brake cylinder diameter is the same comprises first and second brake levers (1, 2), a pair of brake pads (4) which are mounted through brake heads (5) at one... Agent: Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.

20120067678 - Anchor bracket for use in a disc brake assembly and method for making the same: A method for producing an anchor bracket adapted for use in a disc brake assembly includes providing an as cast anchor bracket having two extending arms that include an inboard end and an outboard end connect by a bridge portion. Each of inboard ends defines an inboard channel and each... Agent: Kelsey-hayes Company

20120067679 - Disc rotor unit for vehicle: A disk rotor unit for a vehicle includes an adapter portion of which an end portion may be connected to a wheel hub, wherein a plurality of cam protrusions may be formed to an exterior circumference of the other end portion of the adapter portion, a disk portion of which... Agent: Hyundai Motor Company

20120067680 - Friction element: The invention relates to a method of producing a friction element comprising a friction lining (1) made from sintered material, which is applied to a support (2), and at least two recesses (4) are provided in the support (2), each for accommodating a connecting element for fitting the support (2)... Agent: Miba Frictec Gmbh

20120067681 - Coupling member and multiple point connection: For an elastic coupling member for a three (or more) point connection of a vibration absorber mass, like a gas generator for an airbag, to a motor vehicle part exposed to vibrations or oscillations, like a steering wheel structure, comprising a sleeve-shaped spring body firmly connectable to the vibration absorber... Agent: Anvis Deutschland Gmbh

20120061191 - Wet-running multiple disc brake and system: A disc brake runs wet by use of cooling fluid, in particular for a road vehicle, and includes stationary stator discs arranged in parallel to and at a distance from one other, and between which in each case a rotatable rotor disc is arranged. During braking, the radially extending stator... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120061192 - Brake system for a vehicle: A brake system for a vehicle includes a main brake cylinder which has a first chamber which is hydraulically connected to at least one wheel brake cylinder for braking a wheel of the vehicle; an activating device for the driver to mechanically act on a piston of the main brake... Agent:

20120061193 - Braking system for a vehicle: A braking system for a vehicle includes a brake assembly, a pedal simulator and a branching device for transmitting the pedal travel of the brake pedal between the brake assembly and the pedal simulator, the branching device having a transmission and distribution linkage in a distribution housing, which is to... Agent:

20120061194 - Shock absorber: A shock absorber includes: a working tube having a first internal diameter portion and a second internal diameter portion, an internal diameter of which is smaller than an internal diameter of the first internal diameter portion; a piston valve having an external diameter corresponding to the internal diameter of the... Agent: Mando Corporation

20120061195 - Device for absorbing kinetic energy of a moving body: The device (1) for absorbing kinetic energy of a moving body comprises a plastically deformable helical spring having a stack of convolutions (9a), the inner surfaces of which delimit a passage. At least a part of the convolutions (9a) can be pulled successively through the passage. Due to the resulting... Agent: Geogrugg Ag

20120061196 - Structural member with clamping pressure mechanism: A structural member includes a box structure that encloses a beam, which may be a split beam or a split segmented beam. The structural member includes a pressure mechanism that varies a pressure force or a friction force between the beam and the box structure. Movement of the parts within... Agent:

20120055744 - Hybrid brake control: A method to control a vehicle including control of regenerative brakes and friction brakes includes monitoring a desired corner force and moment distribution, monitoring real-time actuator constraints including a braking torque limit of each of the regenerative brake, determining a regenerative braking torque for each of the regenerative brakes based... Agent: Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc.

20120055745 - Method for chassis control of a motor vehicle, and device for the performance thereof: In a method for chassis control of a motor vehicle which has at least one wheel suspension, a vehicle body, and a shock absorber having a rebound stage, whose stiffness is adjustable, and a compression stage, whose stiffness is adjustable, the stiffness of the compression stage is changed for a... Agent:

20120055746 - Compact coulomb damper: A coulomb damper is attached to a component of an exhaust system. The inner surface of the coulomb damper is in intimate contact with the outer surface of the component of the exhaust system. The intimate contact is defined by a pair of weld lines extending along an axial length... Agent: The Pullman Company

20120055747 - Shock absorber having self pumping unit: A shock absorber, in which external gas is sucked by movement of a piston rod to obtain compressed gas, which is used for inhibiting the “lag” phenomenon. A piston valve is connected to one end of a piston rod received in an inner shell and moved between rebound and compression... Agent: Mando Corporation

20120055748 - Damper device: A damper device includes a cylinder body, and a piston body. At least one end of either the cylinder body or the piston body is linked to an object to be braked to brake a relative movement or a movement of the object to be braked. The cylinder body includes... Agent: Nifco Inc.

20120055749 - Energy dissipative cushioning elements: An apparatus, method, computer program product, and/or system are described that determine an event, actuate a cushioning element in response to the determining the event, the cushioning element including one or more tension-bearing members, and dissipate at least some of an energy associated with a collision based on deforming at... Agent:

20120048659 - Parking brake mechanism: A parking brake mechanism for an air actuated disc brake includes an air chamber separated into a non-pressurised section and a pressurised section. A resilient device is located in the non-pressurized section and is movable along an axis to adopt a retracted parking brake-off position and a deployed parking brake-on... Agent:

20120048660 - Sealing device for hydraulic brake lever assembly: A sealing device for hydraulic brake lever assembly includes a seat having an oil tank defined therein for receiving oil. The oil tank has a connecting hole defined therein. An elastomer is sealingly received in the oil tank. The elastomer has an U-shaped portion formed therein for providing a resilient... Agent: Ashima Ltd.

20120048661 - Abrasion-resistant disc brake rotor: An abrasion-resistant disc brake rotor includes a pair of friction rings made of metal. Each friction ring has a plurality of ventilating holes annularly defined therein. At least one of the ventilating holes has a pair of buckles correspondingly extending from an inner periphery thereof. A rotor body is disposed... Agent: Ashima Ltd.

20120048662 - Martensitic stainless steel for disc brakes: A martensitic stainless steel for disc brakes, having high temper softening resistance. The martensitic stainless steel is not seriously softened by maintaining the steel at more than 600° C. The martensitic stainless steel contains less than 0.050 mass % carbon, 1.0 mass % or less silicon, 2.0 mass % or... Agent: Jfe Steel Corporation

20120048663 - Multistructural shock absorbing system for anatomical cushioning: A shock absorbing system for impact energy dissipation employs compressible members each having an internal void containing a first working fluid. At least one accumulator is connected to the compressible members through a fluid conduit such that the first working fluid is transferred from the compressible member to the accumulator... Agent:

20120048664 - Multi-cylinder hydraulic shock absorber: A multi-cylinder hydraulic shock absorber (D) expands and contracts in accordance with expansion and contraction of a working chamber (R1, R2) provided in a cylinder (1) and having a working fluid sealed therein. An outer periphery of the cylinder (1) is covered by an outer tube (4), and a gas... Agent: Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd.

20120048665 - Compression isolator for a suspension damper: A method and apparatus for a damper. The damper comprises a fluid chamber having a piston dividing the chamber into a compression and rebound sides, a reservoir in fluid communication with the compression side of the chamber, and an isolator disposed between the compression side and the reservoir, whereby the... Agent:

20120048666 - Shock absorber: A piston connected to a piston rod is fitted in a cylinder having a hydraulic oil sealed therein. Flows of hydraulic oil induced by sliding movement of the piston are controlled by extension and compression damping force generating mechanisms and to generate damping force. In the extension damping force generating... Agent:

20120048667 - Oil guiding device for hydraulic brake lever assembly having a brake lever: An oil guiding device for hydraulic brake lever assembly having a brake lever includes a seat connected to the brake lever. The seat has an oil reservoir disposed thereon. The oil reservoir has an oil chamber defined therein. An oil guiding base is disposed in the oil chamber. The oil... Agent: Ashima Ltd.