18218995. ELECTRONIC BRAKE PEDAL APPARATUS simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)
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ELECTRONIC BRAKE PEDAL APPARATUS
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Eun Sik Kim of Gwangmyeong-Si (KR)
ELECTRONIC BRAKE PEDAL APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18218995 titled 'ELECTRONIC BRAKE PEDAL APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation: The electronic brake pedal apparatus combines the functions of a stop lamp switch and a stroke sensor using electronic Hall sensors and a Hall switch, simplifying the configuration, reducing size and costs, and improving durability and reliability by utilizing contactless sensors.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Performs the functions of a stop lamp switch and a stroke sensor
- Uses electronic Hall sensors and a Hall switch
- Diagnoses failure using two Hall sensors and the Hall switch
- Simplifies configuration, reduces external size and costs
- Improves durability, reliability, and marketability with contactless sensor technology
Potential Applications: The technology can be applied in automotive brake systems, electronic pedal systems, and other applications requiring precise and reliable sensor functions.
Problems Solved: The technology addresses the need for a compact, cost-effective, and reliable solution for brake pedal sensing in vehicles.
Benefits:
- Simplified configuration
- Reduced size and costs
- Improved durability and reliability
- Enhanced marketability with contactless sensor technology
Commercial Applications: Potential commercial applications include automotive manufacturing, electronic component production, and sensor technology markets.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to electronic brake pedal systems, Hall sensors, and contactless sensor technology in automotive and electronic industries.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about the latest advancements in electronic brake pedal technology, sensor technology, and automotive safety systems for ongoing research and development.
Questions about Electronic Brake Pedal Apparatus: 1. What are the key advantages of using electronic Hall sensors in brake pedal systems? 2. How does the Hall switch contribute to diagnosing failures in the electronic brake pedal apparatus?
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic brake pedal apparatus may perform a function of a stop lamp switch and a function of a stroke sensor in the related art by use of electronic Hall sensors and a Hall switch and diagnose failure by use of the two Hall sensors and the Hall switch, which makes it possible to simplify a configuration, reduce an external size and costs, and improve durability, reliability, and marketability by use of a contactless sensor.