18124710. APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CLEANING OF BRAKE DISC simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)
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APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CLEANING OF BRAKE DISC
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Inventor(s)
Sung Keun Song of Suwon-si (KR)
Sung Min Park of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)
APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CLEANING OF BRAKE DISC - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18124710 titled 'APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CLEANING OF BRAKE DISC
The patent application describes an apparatus for cleaning a brake disc, which includes a processor and a storage medium with programs for determining a mode change in transporting a vehicle and controlling braking to remove rust from the brake disc.
- The apparatus includes a determination unit to identify a mode change in vehicle transportation.
- A braking controller is used to clean the brake disc surface by performing braking in a specific cleaning mode.
- The system is designed to address rust generated on the brake disc surface during transportation mode changes.
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle maintenance and cleaning. - Manufacturing industry for brake disc cleaning in production processes.
Problems Solved: - Efficient removal of rust from brake discs. - Ensuring proper maintenance of brake systems during transportation mode changes.
Benefits: - Improved safety by maintaining brake disc integrity. - Extended lifespan of brake components. - Cost-effective maintenance solution for vehicle fleets.
Commercial Applications: "Brake Disc Cleaning Apparatus for Vehicle Maintenance and Manufacturing Processes"
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the apparatus differentiate between transportation modes for vehicle cleaning purposes? 2. What are the specific cleaning modes used by the braking controller to remove rust from the brake disc surface?
Original Abstract Submitted
An apparatus for cleaning of a brake disc may include: a processor; and a storage medium in which one or more programs configured to be executable by the processor are recorded, and the one or more programs includes instructions for: a determination unit configured to determine whether a mode change has occurred from a first mode of transporting a shipped vehicle to a second mode of delivering the vehicle to a customer; and a braking controller configured to remove rust generated on a surface of a brake disc by performing braking according to a cleaning mode of the brake disc when it is determined that the mode change has occurred.
