Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator without power assistance or drive or where such assistance or drive is irrelevant

BPERFORMING OPERATIONS TRANSPORTING B60Vehicles B60TVEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES

B60T11/00Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator without power assistance or drive or where such assistance or drive is irrelevant

B60T11/04transmitting mechanically B60T11/043in case of steerable wheels B60T11/046Using cables B60T11/06Equalising arrangements B60T11/08providing variable leverage B60T11/10transmitting by fluid means B60T11/101equalising arrangements B60T11/102in combination with mechanical elements B60T11/103in combination with other control devices B60T11/105with brake locking after actuation, release of the brake by a different control device B60T11/106locking and release of the brake by the clutch B60T11/107overrun brakes with fluid means B60T11/108to a trailer fluid system B60T11/12the transmitted force being varied therein B60T11/14the transmitted force being substantially unchanged B60T11/16Master control B60T11/165Single master cylinders for pressurised systems B60T11/18Connection thereof to initiating means B60T11/20Tandem, side-by-side, or other multiple master cylinder units B60T11/203Side-by-side configuration B60T11/206with control by a force distributing lever B60T11/21with two pedals operating on respective circuits, pressures therein being equalised when both pedals are operated together B60T11/22characterised by being integral with reservoir B60T11/224with pressure-varying means B60T11/228Pressure-maintaining arrangements B60T11/232Recuperation valves B60T11/236Piston sealing arrangements B60T11/24Single initiating means operating on more than one circuit B60T11/26Reservoirs B60T11/28Valves specially adapted therefor B60T11/30Bleed valves for hydraulic brake systems B60T11/32Automatic cut-off valves for defective pipes B60T11/323in hydraulic systems B60T11/326in pneumatic systems B60T11/34Pressure reducing or limiting valves