MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617072499 A) filed by Astemo France on June 11, 2026, for Dynamic Braking Method Consisting In Braking A Rear Wheel Of The Vehicle In The Event Of A Failure Of The Hydraulic Braking System.
Inventors include Secouard, Mickal; and Patrao Carqueijo, Alex.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a dynamic braking method that can be used in a motor vehicle equipped with a brake pedal, a hydraulic braking system intended to operate during the driving of the vehicle and a parking brake having an electromechanical actuating unit, the method consisting in braking a rear wheel of the vehicle in the event of a failure of the hydraulic braking system. The method consists in first placing the electromechanical unit in a dynamic state by taking up the functional clearances of the parking brake, predicting a braking need expressed by the driver on the brake pedal, and then applying a clamping force to the parking brake which is in its dynamic state when a braking need is expressed by the driver.
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