Patents by Inventor WALTER CANOVA

WALTER CANOVA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for actuating a parking brake system and parking brake system
    Patent number: 11518352
    Abstract: A method for actuating a parking brake system of a vehicle with at least three brake calipers associated with one or more axles of the vehicle is described. The method may include the following steps: providing at least one detection device for detecting the vehicle status, acquiring a value of the vehicle status with the detection device, comparing the detected value with a reference value of the vehicle status, and actuating two brake calipers of the at least three brake calipers if the detected value is lower than the reference value or actuating all the at least three brake calipers if the detected value is equal to or greater than the reference value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Freni Brembo S.p.A.
    Inventors: Andrea Bertolotti, Walter Canova, Stefano Dossi, Tomasz Woloszyn
  • METHOD FOR ACTUATING A PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM AND PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200172061
    Abstract: A method for actuating a parking brake system of a vehicle with at least three brake calipers associated with one or more axles of the vehicle is described. The method may include the following steps: providing at least one detection device for detecting the vehicle status, acquiring a value of the vehicle status with the detection device, comparing the detected value with a reference value of the vehicle status, and actuating two brake calipers of the at least three brake calipers if the detected value is lower than the reference value or actuating all the at least three brake calipers if the detected value is equal to or greater than the reference value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: ANDREA BERTOLOTTI, WALTER CANOVA, STEFANO DOSSI, TOMASZ WOLOSZYN