ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,391,332, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Syscend Inc. (Seymour, Ind.).
"Hydraulic brake system and apparatus" was invented by Brian M. Riley (Austin, Texas) and Roger Tong (Berkeley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A braking system includes a vehicle having a front brake and a rear brake. The system includes a moveable structure connected to a rear brake. The rear brake may be a hydraulic brake. When the rear brake is actuated, the moveable structure moves. The movement of the structure pressurizes hydraulic fluid in a tube which actuates a front hydraulic brake."
The patent was filed on Nov. 27, 2023, under Application No. 18/...