GB2399608B - System for controlling the air brakes of a towed vehicle - Google Patents

System for controlling the air brakes of a towed vehicle

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Publication number
GB2399608B
GB2399608B GB0305951A GB0305951A GB2399608B GB 2399608 B GB2399608 B GB 2399608B GB 0305951 A GB0305951 A GB 0305951A GB 0305951 A GB0305951 A GB 0305951A GB 2399608 B GB2399608 B GB 2399608B
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controlling
towed vehicle
air brakes
brakes
air
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GB2399608A (en
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Terence William Bland
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    • 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
    • B60T13/10—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 fluid assistance, drive, or release
    • B60T13/24—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 fluid assistance, drive, or release the fluid being gaseous
    • B60T13/26—Compressed-air systems
    • B60T13/36—Compressed-air systems direct, i.e. brakes applied directly by compressed air
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60P—VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS
    • B60P3/00—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects
    • B60P3/12—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for salvaging damaged vehicles
    • 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
    • B60T13/10—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 fluid assistance, drive, or release
    • B60T13/24—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 fluid assistance, drive, or release the fluid being gaseous
    • B60T13/26—Compressed-air systems
    • B60T13/38—Brakes applied by springs or weights and released by compressed air
    • 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
    • B60T15/00—Construction arrangement, or operation of valves incorporated in power brake systems and not covered by groups B60T11/00 or B60T13/00
    • B60T15/02—Application and release valves
    • B60T15/04—Driver's valves
    • B60T15/16—Arrangements enabling systems to be controlled from two or more positions
    • 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
    • B60T7/16—Brake-action initiating means for automatic initiation; for initiation not subject to will of driver or passenger operated by remote control, i.e. initiating means not mounted on vehicle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Braking Systems And Boosters (AREA)
  • Valves And Accessory Devices For Braking Systems (AREA)
GB0305951A 2003-03-15 2003-03-15 System for controlling the air brakes of a towed vehicle Expired - Fee Related GB2399608B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0305951A GB2399608B (en) 2003-03-15 2003-03-15 System for controlling the air brakes of a towed vehicle

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GB0305951A GB2399608B (en) 2003-03-15 2003-03-15 System for controlling the air brakes of a towed vehicle

Publications (3)

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GB0305951D0 GB0305951D0 (en) 2003-04-23
GB2399608A GB2399608A (en) 2004-09-22
GB2399608B true GB2399608B (en) 2005-07-20

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Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB944821A (en) * 1960-07-14 1963-12-18 Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Vehicle brake system
GB1158673A (en) * 1964-11-27 1969-07-16 Bosch Gmbh Robert Improvements in Vehicle Brake Systems
GB1206784A (en) * 1966-10-05 1970-09-30 Tracteurs F A R Soc D Improvements in or relating to brakes for road vehicles with trailers
US3820854A (en) * 1971-04-27 1974-06-28 Wagner Electric Corp Control valve and system
GB1453593A (en) * 1972-11-02 1976-10-27 Bosch Gmbh Robert Brake systems
EP0218045A1 (en) * 1985-10-09 1987-04-15 WABCO Westinghouse Fahrzeugbremsen GmbH Vehicle brake system actuated by pressure means
US4673222A (en) * 1986-01-31 1987-06-16 Allied Corporation Tractor air pressure braking system

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB944821A (en) * 1960-07-14 1963-12-18 Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Vehicle brake system
GB1158673A (en) * 1964-11-27 1969-07-16 Bosch Gmbh Robert Improvements in Vehicle Brake Systems
GB1206784A (en) * 1966-10-05 1970-09-30 Tracteurs F A R Soc D Improvements in or relating to brakes for road vehicles with trailers
US3820854A (en) * 1971-04-27 1974-06-28 Wagner Electric Corp Control valve and system
GB1453593A (en) * 1972-11-02 1976-10-27 Bosch Gmbh Robert Brake systems
EP0218045A1 (en) * 1985-10-09 1987-04-15 WABCO Westinghouse Fahrzeugbremsen GmbH Vehicle brake system actuated by pressure means
US4673222A (en) * 1986-01-31 1987-06-16 Allied Corporation Tractor air pressure braking system

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GB2399608A (en) 2004-09-22

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Effective date: 20100315