Patents Represented by Attorney Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummion L.L.P.

Find this attorney in the Justia Lawyer Directory

  • Drive unit for actuating a parking brake in a vehicle
    Patent number: 6837357
    Abstract: A compact drive unit for actuating parking brakes is provided. The drive unit has a reduction gear that is formed by a two-stage belt drive, in combination with a drive motor that is made up of a brushless direct current motor. The two-stage belt drive preferably consists of two toothed belt drives functionally arranged in series; the direct current motor preferably has an external rotor with a rare-earth magnetic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2005
    Assignee: TRW Automotive Electronics & Components GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Cornelius Peter