An emergency brake system for a heavy-duty vehicle, comprising: a pressure sensor arrangement configured to issue a first signal, S1, upon determination that the pressure in a regular brake circuit is zero or below a predefined pressure threshold value, a speed sensor configured to issue a second signal, S2, upon determination that the speed of the heavy-duty vehicle exceeds a predefined speed threshold, a parking-brake sensor configured to issue a third signal, S3, upon determination that the parking brake is in an applied state, a retarder brake configured to decelerate the heavy-duty vehicle upon activation of the retarder brake, a processing circuitry configured to activate the retarder brake upon receiving all of said three signals S1, S2 and S3.


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    Title :

    EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE


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    Publication date :

    2025-05-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60T Bremsanlagen für Fahrzeuge oder Teile davon , VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion



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