US Patent Issued to Brembo on Dec. 2 for "Method and system for detecting and measuring a braking force of a braking system for vehicle, by means of photonic sensors incorporated in a brake caliper" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,880, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Brembo S.p.A. (Bergamo, Italy).

"Method and system for detecting and measuring a braking force of a braking system for vehicle, by means of photonic sensors incorporated in a brake caliper" was invented by Francesco Camozzi (Curno, Italy), Fabio Meldini (Curno, Italy), Paolo Polvara (Curno, Italy), Daniele Casari (Curno, Italy), Tiziano Nannipieri (Curno, Italy) and Salvatore Bonomo (Curno, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting and measuring a braking force and/or a braking torque deriving from actuation of a vehicle braking system includes incorporating a fiber-optic strain...