BRAKE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA brake system and a method of control. The brake system comprises a friction brake, a sensor unit, and a controller. The sensor unit is disposed on a brake pad assembly of the friction brake and comp…DRIVE·6d ago·1 min readFollowF16D66/027ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
Axle assemblyAn axle assembly that includes a spindle and an axle shaft. The spindle includes a spindle hole that extends along an axis and a spindle journal that protrudes toward the axis. The axle shaft is dispo…DRIVE·Jun 16·1 min readFollowB60B35/166ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
BRAKE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA brake system and method of control. A brake pad assembly is actuatable from a retracted position to an extended position with a fluid. The method includes determining whether a running clearance is …DRIVE·Jun 11·1 min readFollowB60T17/221ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODSA method of operating an electrified axle assembly includes selecting a reduction stage of a multistage reduction gear set in a split transmission assembly that is longitudinally split across the axle…DRIVE·Jun 11·1 min readFollowF16H37/0813ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
KNUCKLE ASSEMBLYA knuckle assembly for a wheelend assembly of a vehicle is disclosed, having a spindle comprising an outboard end for receiving the wheelend assembly, an inboard end, and a spindle axis extending betw…DRIVE·May 14·1 min readFollowB60B35/003ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
CONTROLLER FOR CONTROLLING A DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SYSTEM, DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SYSTEM, AXLE ASSEMBLY, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE INSTRUCTIONSAspects of the present invention relate to a controller for controlling a differential lock system of a vehicle with a plurality of wheels. The controller comprises one or more processors collectively…DRIVE·Apr 16·1 min readFollowB60K23/04ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE SYSTEMAspects of the present invention relate to an axle system, a spindle nut, a spindle nut and a spindle. The axle system comprises a spindle and a spindle nut. The spindle has a threaded portion and a r…DRIVE·Apr 16·1 min readFollowB60B37/06ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
KNUCKLE ASSEMBLYA knuckle assembly for a wheelend assembly of a vehicle is disclosed, having a spindle comprising an outboard end for receiving the wheelend assembly, an inboard end, and a spindle axis extending betw…DRIVE·Apr 16·1 min readFollowB60B35/003ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLYA wheel hub assembly for a non-drive axle of a vehicle, the wheel hub assembly comprising a wheel flange for rotatably supporting a tire with respect to a vehicle chassis; a spindle for supporting the…DRIVE·Apr 16·1 min readFollowB60B27/0047ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
SUPPORT MEMBER FOR ROUTING A FLUID OR ELECTRICAL LINE IN A STRUCTURAL MEMBERA support member for routing fluid or electrical lines within structural members comprises a conduit having a wall that defines a passage configured to receive at least one line. The passage within th…DRIVE·Apr 9·1 min readFollowB60R16/0215ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DETERMINATION OF LOCATION OF TIRE-MOUNTED SENSORS AMONG A PLURALITY OF VEHICLE TIRE POSITIONSIn the determination of location of tire-mounted sensors, for a tire position of a plurality of tire positions, a tested pressure reading of a tire at the tire position is determined via a pressure se…DRIVE·Apr 9·2 min readFollowB60C23/0416ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
Automatic Tire Pressure Management Systems and MethodsA tire inflation assembly includes a housing that includes a fluid supply port and at least partially defining a fluid chamber in fluid communication with the fluid supply port. The tire inflation ass…DRIVE·Feb 19·1 min readFollowB60C23/135ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
Fluid Conduit for Use in a Tire Inflation SystemAn apparatus for use in a tire inflation system may include a steer-axle spindle, wherein the steer-axle spindle may include a first side, a second side, and a channel formed in the steer-axle spindle…DRIVE·Feb 19·1 min readFollowB60C23/00381ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING AN ELECTRIC MOTORAn axle assembly comprising a support structure, a mounting plate, an electric motor module, a transmission module, and a wheel end assembly. The electric motor module extends from a first side of the…DRIVE·Jun 19·1 min readFollowB60K7/0007ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE BEAMAn axle beam comprising a beam and first and second kingpin mounting portions. The beam extends along a center plane. The beam may include a top side, a bottom side disposed opposite the top side and …DRIVE·Jun 19·1 min readFollowB60B35/004ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA drive axle system and a method of control. The method includes providing propulsion torque with an electrical machine to a vehicle wheel based on a torque command signal. A propulsion torque utiliza…DRIVE·May 22·1 min readFollowB60L7/18ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SHIFT MECHANISMAn axle assembly having a shift mechanism. The shift mechanism includes an actuator that is configured to move the shift collar along the axis to selectively connect a member of a set of drive pinion …DRIVE·Oct 10·1 min readFollowB60K1/00ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A DRIVE PINION AND A PRELOAD NUTAn axle assembly having a differential carrier, a drive pinion, a bearing assembly, and a preload nut. The drive pinion has a shaft that has a threaded portion. The bearing assembly rotatably supports…DRIVE·Jul 25·1 min readFollowB60K17/16ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
VEHICLE DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA method of controlling a drive axle system of a vehicle. The temperature of a first electric power source that is configured to store electrical energy and provide electrical energy to an electric mo…DRIVE·Mar 28·1 min readFollowB60L58/26ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA drive axle system and a method of control. A control system determines a torque command based on an inverter temperature, a stator temperature of a stator of an electric motor, and a rotor temperatu…DRIVE·Mar 28·1 min readFollowH02P29/60ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA drive system and method of control. The method includes reducing damping of a damped torque command signal when an error between a torque command signal and the damped torque command signal exceeds …DRIVE·Mar 21·1 min readFollowG07C5/0808ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING TORQUE PROVIDED WITH AN AXLE ASSEMBLYA system and method of controlling a vehicle that has an axle assembly and a wheel. Propulsion torque and friction brake torque are simultaneously provided to the wheel with an electric motor and a fr…DRIVE·Feb 22·1 min readFollowB60W30/18027ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
VEHICLE HAVING A DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA vehicle having a drive axle system and a method of control. Electrical energy is provided from an electric power source to an electric motor to offset regenerative power generated by the electric mo…DRIVE·Feb 22·1 min readFollowB60L7/26ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLA method of controlling a drive axle system. The drive axle system includes a first axle assembly and a second axle assembly that are electrically connected to the same electric power source or differ…DRIVE·Feb 1·1 min readFollowB60L15/2054ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
WHEEL END ASSEMBLYA wheel end assembly that includes a hub, a hub cap, first and second spider retainers, and a spider having a spider shaft. The hub and the hub cap cooperate to define an internal cavity. The first an…DRIVE·Jan 4·1 min readFollowB60B35/125ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
BRAKE ROTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLYA brake rotor assembly and a method of assembly. The brake rotor assembly includes a brake rotor, a tone ring, and a rivet. The rivet is disposed in a hole in the brake rotor and a hole in the tone ri…DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min readFollowF16D66/00ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A DIFFERENTIAL BRAKEAn axle assembly having a differential assembly, a drive pinion, and a differential brake. The differential assembly may be rotatable about a differential axis. The drive pinion may mesh with a ring g…DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min readFollowB60T1/062ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A DIFFERENTIAL BRAKEAn axle assembly having a differential assembly, a drive pinion, and a differential brake. The differential assembly may be rotatable about a differential axis. The drive pinion may mesh with a ring g…DRIVE·Oct 5·1 min readFollowB60T1/062ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE AXLE SYSTEMA drive axle system that includes first and second wheel end assemblies, a support structure, and an electric motor. A support structure supports the first and second wheel end assemblies and the elec…DRIVE·Aug 17·1 min readFollowB60K7/0007ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
METHOD OF CONTROLLING A VEHICLE HAVING A ONE-PEDAL DRIVING SYSTEMA method of controlling a vehicle. The vehicle includes an axle assembly and a one-pedal driving system. The axle assembly may be operatively connected to an electrical machine that is configured to p…DRIVE·Aug 3·1 min readFollowB60L15/20ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM AND CONNECTION ARRANGEMENTA connection arrangement for a tire inflation system. The connection arrangement includes a rotary union and a hose assembly. A main body of the hose assembly is insertable into and removeable from a …DRIVE·Jul 13·1 min readFollowB60C23/00345ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SPINDLE PLUG AND A SLEEVEAn axle assembly having a hose, a spindle plug, a sleeve, and a rotary union adapted to be fluidly connected to a tire. The spindle plug may be disposed in a spindle. The hose may be fluidly connected…DRIVE·Jul 13·1 min readFollowB60C23/00345ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CHECKING SEALING OF A BRAKE CALIPER HOUSINGA system and method of checking sealing of a brake caliper housing. The method may include determining a level of moisture in a cavity of a brake caliper housing with a sensor. In another configuratio…DRIVE·Jun 29·1 min readFollowB60T17/221ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A GEAR REDUCTION MODULE WITH MULTIPLE GEAR SETSAn axle assembly having a gear reduction unit that is configured to operatively connect an electric motor to a drive pinion. The gear reduction unit includes at least two gear sets. A shift collar is …DRIVE·Dec 29·1 min readFollowB60K17/08ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SENSOR ASSEMBLYA disc brake assembly that includes a brake caliper, a retainer strap, and a sensor assembly. The retainer strap is mounted to the brake caliper and extends across a brake pad assembly. The sensor ass…DRIVE·Dec 15·1 min readFollowB60T17/221ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SENSOR ASSEMBLY ATTACHED TO A RETRACTION SPRINGA disc brake assembly that includes at least one brake pad retraction spring and a sensor assembly. The brake pad retraction spring extends between a pair of brake pad assemblies. The sensor assembly …DRIVE·Dec 15·1 min readFollowF16D65/0972ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
DRIVE AXLE SYSTEMA drive axle system that includes first and second wheel end assemblies, a support structure, and an electric motor. A support structure supports the first and second wheel end assemblies and the elec…DRIVE·Dec 15·1 min readFollowB60K7/0007ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION AND A DROP GEAR SETAn axle assembly having a drop gear set and a countershaft transmission. The drop gear set may operatively connect a rotor of an electric motor to a countershaft. The countershaft transmission may ope…DRIVE·Dec 1·1 min readFollowB60K1/00ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A BRAKE DRUM AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLYAn axle assembly and a method of assembly. An outboard wheel is mounted to an outboard mounting arrangement of a wheel hub. An inboard wheel and a brake drum are mounted to an inboard mounting arrange…DRIVE·Dec 1·1 min readFollowB60B11/02ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A BRAKE DRUMAn axle assembly having a brake drum and inboard and outboard wheels. The brake drum the inboard wheel may cooperate to inhibit movement of the inboard wheel in an inboard direction. An outboard wheel…DRIVE·Nov 24·1 min readFollowB60B11/02ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
