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Vehicle anti-lock brake system

CA 1291048 C · Owner: Atkins, Thomas M. · Inventors: Atkins, Thomas M.

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The present invention concerns a vehicle anti-lock brake control system which does not require the use of an auxiliary hydraulic pump and, in the preferred embodiment is adapted to control only the rear brakes of a four-wheel vehicle. The control system includes a normally open solenoid actuated isolation valve connected between the master cylinder and the rear wheel brakes and a normally, closed solenoid actuated dump valve connected between the rear wheel brakes and a fluid accumulator. A computer control is connected to monitor the rear wheel speed and deceleration and, during braking of the vehicle functions, to control the application of hydraulic pressure to the rear brakes via the …

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  • Granted October 22, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 22, 2008.
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FiledJune 14, 1988
GrantedOctober 22, 1991
Term endedOctober 22, 2008
Patent numberCA 1291048 C
Classification (IPC)B60T8/32 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJune 14, 1988Patent grantedOct 22, 1991Term endedOct 22, 2008

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