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Load sensing proportioning valve

CA 1106259 A · Owner: Wagner Electric Corporation · Inventors: Falk, Edward J.

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A valve for use in vehicle hydraulic brake systems for the purpose of limiting the rear wheel brake pressure relative to the front wheel brake pressure in order to reduce the potential for premature rear wheel lock. The valve includes a proportioning piston which operates to limit the fluid pressure delivered to the rear wheel brakes and an inertia member which senses changes in vehicle loading. When a vehicle is fully loaded the, inertia member remains in a position where it will disable the proportioning piston and, consequently the, rear wheel brake pressure will be equal to the front wheel brake pressure. When the same vehicle is unloaded the inertia member moves in response to …

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  • Granted August 4, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 4, 1998.
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FiledOctober 2, 1978
GrantedAugust 4, 1981
Term endedAugust 4, 1998
Patent numberCA 1106259 A
Classification (IPC)B60T15/00 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedOct 2, 1978Patent grantedAug 4, 1981Term endedAug 4, 1998

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