Motor vehicles – With means for controlling operation responsive to...
Patent
1996-04-10
1998-05-05
Oberleitner, Robert J.
Motor vehicles
With means for controlling operation responsive to...
180275, 303191, 60545, B60T 716
Patent
active
057462844
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle back-up safety device comprising a sensing system for detecting the presence of an obstruction within a prescribed area behind the vehicle while a user is driving in reverse. In response to a signal from the sensing system signifying the presence of a an obstruction, a control means activates a pair of electrically-motivated plunger assemblies to force fluid into the vehicle's brake line system, thereby activating the vehicle's brakes.
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Borsari Peter A.
Lipka Pamela
Oberleitner Robert J.
Trucksess Eric W.
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