US Patent Issued to KNORR-BREMSE SYSTEME FUER NUTZFAHRZEUGE on Dec. 30 for "Electropneumatic equipment for a vehicle with an autonomous brake circuit supplied with backup pressure as a precaution" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,036, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to KNORR-BREMSE SYSTEME FUER NUTZFAHRZEUGE GMBH (Munich).

"Electropneumatic equipment for a vehicle with an autonomous brake circuit supplied with backup pressure as a precaution" was invented by Oliver Jundt (Hessigheim, Germany), Falk Hecker (Markgroeningen, Germany), Jonas Leibbrand (Eberdingen, Germany) and Stefan Hummel (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electric equipment for a vehicle with an electropneumatic service brake device, in which at least one pneumatic brake control pressure is immediately and directly controlled to the electromagnetic backup valve, which is still ...