US 11,702,058 B2
Brake control system
Arne Bartels, Wolfsburg (DE)
Assigned to VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Wolfsburg (DE)
Filed by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg (DE)
Filed on Aug. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/880,065.
Application 17/880,065 is a continuation of application No. 16/880,304, filed on May 21, 2020, granted, now 11,414,063.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 207 517.7 (DE), filed on May 22, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0371571 A1, Nov. 24, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B60T 17/22 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01); B60T 13/66 (2006.01)
CPC B60T 17/221 (2013.01) [B60T 8/17 (2013.01); B60T 13/662 (2013.01); B60T 2270/402 (2013.01); B60T 2270/413 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
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1. A brake control system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
a first control device for controlling a first brake actuator of the motor vehicle;
a second control device for controlling a second brake actuator of the motor vehicle;
a third control device for controlling the first brake actuator and the second brake actuator;
a fourth control device, configured as a switching control device; and
a switching apparatus, which is configured to connect the third control device to one or more of the first brake actuator and the second brake actuator depending on a fault status of the brake control system; wherein
the switching control device is coupled to the switching apparatus and is configured to control the switching apparatus depending on the fault status in order to connect the third control device to one or more of the first brake actuator and to the second brake actuator.