ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,380, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).
"Electronic parking brake system and control method thereof" was invented by Jinseop Shin (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic parking brake system including: an electronic parking brake (EPB) including a piston provided to press a pair of brake pads disposed on opposite sides of a brake disk rotating together with a wheel of a vehicle, a nut member provided to press the piston, a spindle member provided to move the nut member, and an electric motor provided to rotate the spindle member, and a controller electrically connect...