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Brake system for railway vehicles

  • US 6,991,301 B2
  • Filed: 08/22/2003
  • Issued: 01/31/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A brake system for a railway vehicle having at least two bogies comprising:

  • a main air reservoir line fed by a compressed-air generating device;

    a compressed-air line connecting the main air reservoir line to pneumatic brake units and auxiliary pneumatic units independent of the pneumatic brake units on each bogie;

    a central control unit controlling the pneumatic brake units and the auxiliary units by local electric brake control units, which are mutually connected by a common braking data bus; and

    the local electronic brake control units being in the bogie or on a car body in the area of the bogie.

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