US Patent Issued to GOODRICH on Sept. 2 for "Pedal processing for primary / alternate aircraft braking system architecture" (Ohio, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,874, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Pedal processing for primary / alternate aircraft braking system architecture" was invented by Marc J. Georgin (Dayton, Ohio), Paul R. Burte (Clayton, Ohio), Lane B. Robbins (Pleasant Hill, Ohio) and Richard A. Poisson (Avon, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft braking system is disclosed that includes a first pedal, first and second pedal sensors for the first pedal, a first brake control unit (e.g., primary), and a separate second brake control unit (e.g., secondary). The first pedal position sensor is operatively interconnected with one of the ...