Electric brake system
    11.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10173659B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-08

    申请号:US15355065

    申请日:2016-11-18

    Abstract: An electric brake system is disclosed. The electric brake system includes a hydraulic pressure supply device configured to generate hydraulic pressure using a piston which is operated by means of an electrical signal that is output corresponding to displacement of a brake pedal, and including a first pressure chamber provided at one side of the piston movably accommodated inside a cylinder block and connected to one or more wheel cylinders, and a second pressure chamber provided at the other side of the piston and connected to the one or more wheel cylinders, a first hydraulic flow path configured to communicate with the first pressure chamber, a second hydraulic flow path configured to branch from the first hydraulic flow path, a third hydraulic flow path configured to branch from the first hydraulic flow path, a fourth hydraulic flow path configured to communicate with the second pressure chamber and connected to the third hydraulic flow path, a fifth hydraulic flow path configured to communicate the second hydraulic flow path with the third hydraulic flow path, a first hydraulic circuit including first and second branching flow paths which branch from the second hydraulic flow path and are connected to two wheel cylinders, respectively, and a second hydraulic circuit including third and fourth branching flow paths which branch from the third hydraulic flow path and are connected to two wheel cylinders, respectively.

    Electric brake system
    13.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US09981645B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-05-29

    申请号:US15298163

    申请日:2016-10-19

    Abstract: An electric brake system is disclosed. The electric brake system comprises a hydraulic pressure supply device configured to generate hydraulic pressure using a hydraulic piston which is activated by means of an electrical signal that is output corresponding to a displacement of a brake pedal, and including a cylinder block, first and second hydraulic pistons movably accommodated inside the cylinder block, and first and second pressure chambers comparted by the first and second hydraulic pistons, a first hydraulic circuit configured to connect a first hydraulic flow path communicating with the first pressure chamber to one or more wheel cylinders, a second hydraulic circuit configured to connect a second hydraulic flow path communicating with the second pressure chamber to one or more wheel cylinders, and a balance valve configured to open and close a balance flow path connecting the first hydraulic flow path to the second hydraulic flow path.

    Check valve
    16.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10648580B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-05-12

    申请号:US15367956

    申请日:2016-12-02

    Inventor: In-Wook Jeon

    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a check valve. The check valve installed in a bore of a modulator block having an inlet path and an outlet path and configured to control oil to flow in one direction, the check valve comprising: a valve housing installed in the bore, including an inlet and an outlet configured to respectively communicate with the inlet path and the outlet path, and having an open upper portion; a cap member configured to seal the open upper portion of the valve housing and fixed to the modulator block; a plunger provided to move forward or backward in the valve housing and configured to open or close an internal path between the inlet and the outlet; and a spring provided between the cap member and the plunger and configured to press the plunger to close the internal path.

    Hydraulic unit of electronic control brake system

    公开(公告)号:US10407040B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-10

    申请号:US14884741

    申请日:2015-10-15

    Inventor: In-Wook Jeon

    Abstract: A hydraulic unit of an electronic control brake system is disclosed. The hydraulic unit of the electronic control brake system includes a modulator block having a plurality of accommodating bores in which a plurality of valves and pressure sensors coupled to a master cylinder to control braking hydraulic pressure supplied towards vehicle wheels are installed. Passages connecting between the accommodating bores are formed in the modulator block, and the passages are formed to be divided into two layers.

    Electric brake system
    18.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10377359B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-08-13

    申请号:US15489738

    申请日:2017-04-18

    Inventor: In-Wook Jeon

    Abstract: An electric brake system is disclosed. The electric brake system controlling a hydraulic pressure delivered to a wheel cylinder provided at each of wheels according to a pedal effort of a brake pedal, includes a reservoir configured to store oil; a master cylinder including first and second hydraulic ports, each of which is connected to two wheels, and configured to generate a hydraulic pressure by the pedal effort of the brake pedal; a pedal simulator configured to provide a reaction force of the brake pedal by being connected to the master cylinder, and connected to the reservoir; a simulation valve installed at an oil flow path connecting the pedal simulator to the reservoir, or at an oil flow path connecting the master cylinder to the pedal simulator; a bypass flow path branching off from the oil flow path and connected to the reservoir; and a relief valve provided at the bypass flow path and configured to enable oil to flow when the simulation valve operates abnormally.

    Electric brake system and method for leak check of the same

    公开(公告)号:US10315639B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-06-11

    申请号:US15368464

    申请日:2016-12-02

    Abstract: A leakage inspecting method of an electric brake system, which includes a master cylinder connected to a reservoir, a simulation device having one side connected to the master cylinder to provide a reaction force according to the pedal effort of the brake pedal, a simulation valve provided at a flow path connected to the master cylinder or a flow path connected to the reservoir, a hydraulic pressure supply device operated by an electrical signal of a pedal displacement sensor sensing a displacement of the brake pedal and configured to generate hydraulic pressure, and a hydraulic pressure control unit, comprising: executing an inspection mode for inspecting for a leak of the simulation valve and a sealing member provided inside a chamber of the master cylinder by providing an inspection valve at a flow path connecting the master cylinder to the reservoir, wherein the inspection mode includes: (a1) closing a cut valve provided at a flow path connecting the master cylinder to the hydraulic pressure control unit when the inspection valve is open; (b1) pressurizing a piston disposed inside the master cylinder according to the pedal effort of the brake pedal and detecting whether pressure is formed through a pressure sensor; and (c1) determining that a leak does not exist when pressure detected through the pressure sensor satisfies a preset criterion.

    Inspection valve
    20.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10144401B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-12-04

    申请号:US15600650

    申请日:2017-05-19

    Abstract: According to the embodiment of the present disclosure, it provides an inspection valve installed at a flow path connecting a reservoir to a chamber of a master cylinder, comprising: a housing at which a bore is formed and having one side at which an inlet hole is formed; a plunger provided to be movable along the bore of the housing; a seat member configured to close one side of the bore and through which an outlet hole passes; and an elastic member having one side supported by the plunger and the other side supported by the seat member, wherein the plunger is provided to block the outlet hole when a hydraulic pressure flowing in through the inlet hole is greater than an elastic force of the elastic member.Also, according to the embodiment of the present disclosure, it provides an inspection valve installed at a bypass flow path connecting a front side of a check valve to a rear side thereof at a reservoir flow path connecting a reservoir to a master cylinder, comprising: a housing at which a bore is formed and having one side at which an inlet hole communicating with the master cylinder is formed; a plunger provided to be movable along the bore of the housing; a seat member configured to close one side of the bore and through which an outlet hole communicating with the reservoir passes; and an elastic member having one side supported by the plunger and the other side supported by the seat member, wherein the check valve is provided at the reservoir flow path and enables fluid to flow in a direction from the reservoir to the master cylinder, and the plunger is provided to block the outlet hole when a hydraulic pressure flowing in through the inlet hole is greater than an elastic force of the elastic member.

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