BRAKE PAD FOR A FIXED CALIPER BRAKEBrake pad (6) for a fixed-caliper brake, comprising at least one backing plate (11) and a friction material (10) applied to a central section (12) of the backing plate (11), wherein the backing plate …DRIVE·Dec 14·1 min readFollowB60T1/065CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Electronic control unit for motor vehicle braking systemsThe control unit has a circuit board which holds electric and/or electronic components for driving a valve coil module (1). Valve coil module has a bobbin (10) having a valve dome receiving opening (8…DRIVE·Mar 5·1 min readFollowB60T8/3675CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method and apparatus for blurring positional information and/or information derived from itThe method involves marking the position information of a position of a vehicle. The position information or the derived information is applied with an intended conveying blur and is sent by vehicle-t…DRIVE·Apr 24·1 min readFollowG01C21/28CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Vehicle system for navigating and/or driver assistanceThe system has a positioning module for determining current vehicle position based on outputs of a satellite signal sensor and other sensors (14) e.g. environment sensor and/or traffic telematic recei…DRIVE·Apr 10·1 min readFollowB60W30/08CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Acoustic decoupling in vehicle chassisVehicle chassis comprises a wheel supported by a shock absorber, which is fixed between the chassis and the vehicle body, and is provided with a spring device and a cushioning device for springing and…DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min readFollowB32B1/00CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Air spring with double rolling lobeThe spring unit (1) has pneumatic spring rolling bellows (2) secured at a pneumatic spring lid (3) and a rolling piston (4), where the bellows, lid and the piston enclose a workspace (5) filled with p…DRIVE·Oct 26·1 min readFollowB60G11/27CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Hydraulic trailer brake systemThe system has wheel brakes (18a-18d) that are connected by a separating valve (14) and a switching valve (28), where the valves are arranged in brake lines. An electrically controllable pressure medi…DRIVE·Aug 17·1 min readFollowB60D1/242CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Pneumatic suspension strut with additional volumeThe vehicle air spring strut (2) has an air spring, an absorber and two connecting elements (9). The air spring encloses an air volume, which is stand in connection with an auxiliary volume (7) by an …DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min readFollowB60G11/27CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method for determining the air mass in an electronically controlled pneumatic spring system for motor vehicles and device for carrying out the methodThe method involves assigning pneumatic spring damping units (FL, FR, RL, RR) to each of vehicle wheels. An air pressure in a pneumatic spring system (1) is determined, and an air mass in the pneumati…DRIVE·Mar 30·1 min readFollowB60G17/0155CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method for filling an electronically controlled pneumatic spring system for motor vehicles and device for carrying out the methodThe method involves separating air spring damper units (FL,FR,RL,RR) from an air spring system (1). A compressed air source (3) is connected in place of the air spring damper units separated form the …DRIVE·Mar 30·1 min readFollowB60G17/0523CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Pneumatic suspension and dampening deviceThe upper cover (13) of the first air spring (4) is connected by a rod (14) to the lower rolling-seal piston (8) of the second air spring (5). This rod is located concentrically inside the two working…DRIVE·Feb 9·1 min readFollowB60G11/27CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
membrane accumulatorThe membrane accumulator for a slip-controlled vehicle brake system is installed in a hydraulic connection between a wheel brake and a hydraulic pump and has a membrane (2) of elastic material. The me…DRIVE·May 17·1 min readFollowB60T17/06CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Piston pumpPiston pump (10) has stepped piston (50,50') in a stepped bore (39,40), of the holding fixture (3), within a cylindrical socket (50,50'), which is movable in an axial direction Ax. Stepped piston is d…DRIVE·Apr 19·2 min readFollowB60T8/4031CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Braking system for a vehicle and method of operation thereofAn operating process for a vehicle brake unit comprises a motor pump unit to convey pressure means or raise pressure having a main brake cylinder, a receptacle for the pump and wheel brake hoses/pipes…DRIVE·Aug 11·1 min readFollowB60T13/142CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Motor pump unitThe arrangement has a motor (1) and a piston pump (2) whose piston (3) can be driven via an eccentric element (4) connected to the motor shaft (10) and is connected via a coupling ring (5). The motor …DRIVE·Oct 15·1 min readFollowB60T8/368CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method for controlling the self-amplification of a self-amplifying friction brakeThe drum brake is self-reinforcing, i.e. uses a self-servo effect, and it has a support for at least one frictional lining (2) which works in combination with one or more friction surfaces (22). It al…DRIVE·May 21·1 min readFollowB60T13/741CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method and means of controlling and regulating a vehicleThe method for controlling or regulating a motor vehicle involves the steps of determining an absolute speed (vabs) of the motor vehicle, as well as further vehicle condition/status parameters, and si…DRIVE·Feb 26·1 min readFollowB60K31/0008CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Motor pump assemblyThe motor-pump unit has an electric motor (1) and a piston pump (2), the drive shaft (4) of the electric motor and the support axis (10) of the pump formed as separate components, with axial forces tr…DRIVE·Oct 9·1 min readFollowB60T8/4031CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Reservoir fixationThe compensating reservoir (1) has one pref. two fastening parts (5,6) on the side facing the master cylinder. Each part has an opening (7,8), which is aligned with, or at right angles to a correspond…DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowB60T11/06CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]
Method for controlling of brake force of a vehicleThe method involves detecting the actual revolution rate of the unbraked wheels (2,3) to derive a demand revolution rate for the braked wheels (7,8) in a controller (9), determining wheel slip on the …DRIVE·Nov 14·1 min readFollowB60T13/741CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG [DE]