18594277. PNEUMATIC ARRANGEMENT FOR A BRAKING SYSTEM (Volvo Truck Corporation)

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PNEUMATIC ARRANGEMENT FOR A BRAKING SYSTEM

Organization Name

Volvo Truck Corporation

Inventor(s)

Carlos Abilio Travaglia of Curitiba (BR)

Lionel Farres of Heyrieux (SE)

Andre Rodrigues of Curitiba (BR)

Eduardo Miranda of Curitiba (BR)

Guilherme Niro Machado of Colfax NC (US)

PNEUMATIC ARRANGEMENT FOR A BRAKING SYSTEM

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18594277 titled 'PNEUMATIC ARRANGEMENT FOR A BRAKING SYSTEM



Original Abstract Submitted

A pneumatic arrangement for a braking system of a vehicle, the pneumatic arrangement comprising a manually controllable brake actuator, a trailer parking brake outlet connectable to a parking brake cylinder of the at least one trailer unit, a tractor parking brake outlet connectable to a parking brake cylinder of the tractor unit, a first valve arrangement, and a second valve arrangement, wherein the pneumatic arrangement is operable to assume a parking brake mode in which the first valve arrangement is controlled to arrange the tractor parking brake outlet in fluid communication with an air outlet, and the second valve arrangement is controlled to arrange the trailer parking brake outlet in fluid communication with the air outlet.