Abstract: A hydraulic brake system comprising a pedal-operated brake booster (5), which is connected with the master cylinder (3) and includes an auxiliary pressure supply system (13), a booster piston (4), and a booster chamber (7) wherein an auxiliary pressure is established which is proportional to the foot pressure (F). The hydraulic brake system is provided with wheel brakes (14,15,16,17) connected to the master cylinder (3), a filling stage cylinder (18) is provided which displaceably houses a two-stage piston (20). A pressure chamber (21) is arranged in front of the large stage (83) of the two-stage piston (20) and a filling chamber (22) is arranged in front of the small stage (84) of the two-stage piston (20). In this arrangement, the filling chamber (22) communicates with one of the working chambers (26) of the master cylinder (3) and/or a brake line (28) by way of a pressure line (25).

Abstract: A braking pressure generator consists of a hydraulic brake booster (2) actuatable by a brake pedal (16) and of a master brake cylinder (1) whose master cylinder piston (19) is actuatable by a booster piston (14) pressurizable with an auxiliary hydraulic pressure. The booster piston (14) is guided sealedly and axially displaceably in the bore of an annular secondary cylinder piston (41) which, with a front face (52), confines the booster chamber (13) and which, with its stepped surface area (51), confines a secondary cylinder chamber (44) communicating with a pressure chamber (22) of the master brake cylinder (1) via a pressure line (46). In the brake actuating direction, the secondary cylinder piston (41) is supported at a stop ring (48) of a connecting rod (20) between the booster piston (14) and the master cylinder piston (19).

Abstract: A brake system comprising a hydraulic braking pressure generator (1) to which are connected the brake wheels (6-9); an auxiliary pressure supply system including a hydraulic pump (10) and an auxiliary pressure control valve (12) causing an auxiliary-pressure proportional to the pedal force (F). Pressure-controlled multidirectional valves (27,28) are provided establishing a connection between either the braking pressure generator or the auxiliary pressure supply system and the wheel brakes (6-9). The pressure-controlled multidirectional valves (27,28) are structurally combined with a switching mechanism (41,42) to signal the operating condition of the brake system, in particular, a pressure breakdown or defective conditions of the valves. A connection is established, via one of the pressure-controlled multidirectional valves (27), between the pedal travel simulator and the braking pressure generator (1). The brake system can be applied to a slip-controlled system.

Abstract: A master cylinder for a vehicle hydraulic brake system having slip control is disclosed including a master cylinder piston in a bore defining a prechamber connected to an auxiliary fluid energy supply and a working chamber. A tube like projection on the master cylinder piston extends through a one-way sleeve seal into the working chamber. Auxiliary fluid is dynamically supplied from the prechamber past the one way sleeve seal into the working chamber and to the wheel brakes during slip control.

Abstract: A vehicular hydraulic brake system with anti-locking, wherein there is provided a master cylinder (27) with a power booster (9) connected upstream thereof for the purpose of supplying the brake-actuating members (32, 33, 36 37) with pressure. Valves (34, 35, 38, 39) are provided for the pressure control of the brake-actuating members (32, 33, 36, 37) and wherein a pressure piston (23) of the hydraulic power booster (9) can be acted upon by the pressure of an auxiliary pressure source (1) in the brake's release direction. To structurally simplify the brake system, the present invention provides that a housing chamber (24) which can be acted upon by the pressure of an unpressurized supply reservoir (5) or of the auxiliary pressure source (1), alternatively, is confined by an end face of the pressure piston (23) remote from the pedal.

Abstract: A hydraulic brake unit for automotive vehicles, with brake slip and traction slip control is furnished with a brake pressure generating assembly (1) with an auxiliary hydraulic pressure supply system comprising a hydraulic pump (5) and an auxiliary pressure modulation valve (6). On the start of the slip control action, an auxiliary hydraulic pressure is generated and the auxiliary pressure supply line (18) connected, instead of the brake pressure generating assembly (1), to the wheel brakes (12 to 15). By means of a 2/2-way valve being normally switched to free passage, the reflux path from the modulation valve (6) to the pressure balancing tank (7) can be shut off. In this manner an auxiliary pressure is generated also when the modulation valve (6) is not subject to any control action, by which auxiliary pressure a pressure can be generated in the wheel brakes (12 to 15) independently of whether a brake actuation takes place or not.

Abstract: An auxiliary-energy-supplied brake slip control system of a vehicular hydraulic brake system with a brake-pedal-operable master cylinder arrangement (12) and with auxiliary energy supply into the working chamber (16) of the master cylinder. The master cylinder piston (23) portion facing the working chamber (16) is enclosed by a sleeve (58) which is longitudinally displaceable with respect to the master cylinder piston (23) and the master cylinder bore (63). The master cylinder piston (23) having radially extending projections or a collar (66) which, in the brake release phase, rests at the working-chamber-side front face of the sleeve (58) and moves the same back into its initial position. The booster-side front face of the sleeve (58) confines an annular space or a chamber (69) provided in the master cylinder housing and communicates with the booster chamber (21) by way of a pressure line (64).

Abstract: A combination traction slip- and brake slip-controlled brake system comprises a brake pressure generator (1) with an auxiliary energy supply system (2) and a pressure compensating reservoir (3) and electromagnetically actuatable valves (4-11) in the pressure fluid supply conduit to the wheel brakes (34-37) and in the return conduit (28, 28', 28") to the pressure compensating reservoir (3). In addition, a valve arrangement (13, 29, 30, 31) is provided and through which pressure from the auxiliary energy supply system (2) can be introduced the pressure fluid return conduit (28, 28', 28") and by way of outlet valves (8, 9) into the wheel brakes (34-37) of the driven vehicle wheels, with the purpose of controlling the traction slip.

Abstract: A braking pressure generator with a master brake cylinder (2) and a hydraulic brake power booster (1) connected upstream thereof and comprising a piston (16) of larger effective surface which latter is incorporated axially movably within limits in a bore (15) in a stepped piston (10) of smaller effective surface extending through the booster chamber (8). The piston (16) serves to actuate a master cylinder piston (31). During an actuating action the two pistons (10, 16) are maintained in their position moved apart from one another even in the event of pressure drop in the booster chamber or in excess of the point of maximum boosting. This is accomplished in that both pistons (10, 16) enclose a pressure chamber (23) which is connectible to the booster chamber (8) through a valve passage (19) closable by the actuating element (6) of the brake power booster (1) as well as through a non-return valve (25) in parallel relationship thereto.

Abstract: A hydraulic brake system with slip control comprising a master cylinder (2) pressurizable by a hydraulic power booster (1). A booster sleeve (52) is provided which annularly encloses the booster piston (4), and which is slidably accommodated in the booster housing. The sleeve's end face directed towards the pressure chamber (10) of the booster (1) is applied by the pressure in the pressure chamber (10), while an annular chamber (59) filled with pressure medium and connected to a brake circuit (32) is constituted between the booster sleeve (52) with its head portion (61) and the bore (60) in the booster housing. The booster sleeve (52) is coupled to the booster piston (4) by way of a circlip (53) such that, on movement of the booster piston (4) in the direction of brake actuation, the booster sleeve (52) and the booster piston (4) will displace uniformly.

Abstract: A brake system with hydraulic force boosting comprises a master cylinder (1) and an auxiliary pressure supply system including a hydraulic pump (10), the driving motor (M) of which is actuated when the brake is applied. The pressure in the working chambers (18,19) of the master cylinder (1) results in the re-switching of valve arrangements (2,3) with the result that the controlled auxiliary pressure is applied to the wheel brakes (4-7) in lieu of the master cylinder pressure (1). For pedal travel simulation, a hydraulic cylinder (37) is connected to a work chamber (19), with the piston (38) of the hydraulic cylinder being displaceable against a restoring spring (39) and against the controlled auxiliary pressure. A pressure-controlled multidirectional valve (40) provides for a connection of the auxiliary pressure source.

Abstract: For attaining an abrupt change in ratio, in a slip-controlled brake system for automotive vehicles, the chamber (11) of a fast-fill cylinder (4) is connected to a plunger chamber (41) of the braking pressure generator (1) which is acted upon by the booster piston (40), while the pressure line (7) leading from the plunger chamber (41) to the fast-fill cylinder (4) contains a pressure-controlled directional control valve (8) governing a pressure-fluid conduit to the pressure-supply reservoir (31). The annular chamber (50) of the fast-fill cylinder (4) is connected by way of a return line (55) to the pressure-supply reservoir (31) and with the prechamber (18) of the master cylinder (15) by way of a pressure line (56), while a pressure-controlled two-way/two-position directional control valve (9) with a non-return valve connected in parallel thereto is arranged in the return line (55).

Abstract: In a brake slip control apparatus fed by auxiliary energy for use in a vehicular hydraulic brake system, copmrising a master cylinder assembly (12) actuatable by the brake pedal, and with auxiliary energy being supplied into the working chamber (16) of the master cylinder, a positioning tube (39) is arranged axially slidable between stops which causes the master cylinder piston (23) to assume a defined position in the event of application with auxiliary energy.

Abstract: A slip-controlled brake system for automotive vehicles comprising two static brake circuits (17, 18) into which a pressure medium is introduceable from a dynamic pressure medium circuit (21, 23) during the control operation, and one dynamic brake circuit (14). Directional control valves (7, 8, 9) are interposed in the brake circuits (14, 17, 18). The directional control valves permit a reduction of the pressure in the wheel brakes and a return flow of the pressure medium to the storage reservoir (3). In addition, two pressure-controlled three-way/two-position valves (40, 40') are interposed in the rear wheel brake circuit (14) between the rear axle regulating valves (6, 9) and the wheel cylinders of the rear wheel brakes (HL, HR). The valves are actuated by the pressure in the front wheel brake circuits (17, 18).

Abstract: A brake-slip-controlled brake system with a brake-pedal-operated master cylinder (2) assisted by auxiliary energy, with valves (42 through 45 and 66 through 69) in the pressure medium supply lines (40, 41) from the master cylinder (2) to the wheel brakes (10, 17, 38, 39). An electronic circuit configuration is provided for generating valve control signals, and with valves (11, 53, 57, 58, 61, 56) for the supply of pressure medium from the booster chamber (25) into the working chambers (8, 15) of the master cylinder (2). An intermediate piston (18) is sealingly guided in a separate pressure chamber (24) and is arranged between the booster piston (21) and the piston (7) of the master cylinder (2). The pressure chamber (24) is connectible with the return line (48, 76) by way of a check valve (53). The intermediate piston (18) is coupled with the booster piston (21) and it acts on the piston (7) of the master cylinder (2).

Abstract: A brake pressure generator for a hydraulic brake system for motor vehicles, comprising a booster piston (26) displaceable by a hydraulic auxiliary pressure in the actuating direction, comprising a master cylinder (2) including a stepped piston (36) to which piston pressure can be applied by a booster piston (26). The piston (36) confines a work chamber (48) and a chamber (56) decreasing in size upon movement of the piston in the actuating direction, which chamber (56), by way of a non-return valve, is on communication with the work chamber (48) and from which a conduit leads to a non-pressurized container (168), with the conduit being provided with a control valve (86). To permit employment of the brake pressure generator in slip-controlled systems a slip control is provided comprising a valve (182), by way of which, during slip control, controlled hydraulic auxiliary pressure can be supplied to the chamber (56) decreasing in size upon movement of the piston (36) in the actuating direction.

Abstract: A brake system with hydraulic brake force boosting comprises a master cylinder (1), to which the wheel brakes (36 to 39, 36' to 39') are connected, as well as of an auxiliary-pressure supply system (11, 12) and of an auxiliary-pressure control valve (10) which causes an auxiliary pressure proportional to the pedal force (F). Inserted into the pressure fluid conduits from the master cylinder (1) to the wheel brakes (36 and 39, 36' to 39') are pressure-controlled multidirectional valves (15, 15', 16, 16') which, in their initial position, provide for hydraulic communication between the master cylinder (1) and the wheel brakes. After a second switch position has been assumed, the auxiliary-pressure source (11, 12) will be connected to the wheel brakes (36 to 39, 36' to 39'), whereby dynamic braking is effected instead of the master cylinder (1).

Abstract: A hydraulic brake system comprises a pedal-actuated tandem generator cylinder (3), an auxiliary-pressure supply system with electromotively driven pump (8) and pressure fluid supply reservoir (31) and an auxiliary-pressure control valve (7, 67). The tandem generator cylinder (3) is provided with a bore (24) extending wherethrough is an actuating rod (25, 72) which acts upon a primary piston (4, 68) and whose end remote from the primary piston (4, 68) cooperates with an initial-pressure piston (16) or a vacuum brake power booster (84) slidably supported in the bore (24) and being in turn coupled with the brake pedal (19) by way of a piston rod (17, 86). An annular piston (26) is displaceably arranged in the bore (24) between the primary piston (4, 68) and the initial-pressure piston (16) or, respectively, the force-output member (74) of the booster (84).