Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automated gain and boost for a brake controller
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Application No.: US15834712Application Date: 2017-12-07
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Publication No.: US10363910B2Publication Date: 2019-07-30
- Inventor: Chandrakumar D. Kulkarni , Muthukumar Jegadeeson
- Applicant: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
- Applicant Address: US MI Plymouth
- Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
- Current Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Plymouth
- Agency: McDonald Hopkins LLC
- Main IPC: B60T8/17
- IPC: B60T8/17 ; B60T8/32 ; B60T8/172 ; B60T7/20 ; B60T17/18 ; B60T8/00 ; B60T13/08 ; G06F19/00
Abstract:
The present disclosure includes a system, method, and device related to controlling brakes of a towed vehicle. A brake controller system includes a brake controller that controls the brakes of a towed vehicle based on acceleration. The brake controller is in communication with a speed sensor. The speed sensor determines the speed of a towing vehicle or a towed vehicle. The brake controller automatically sets a gain or boost based on the speed and acceleration.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180154874A1 AUTOMATED GAIN AND BOOST FOR A BRAKE CONTROLLER Public/Granted day:2018-06-07
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