Primary piston of a tandem master cylinder

US2016137180A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016137180-A1
Application numberUS-201414901311-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJun 27, 2014
Priority dateJun 27, 2013
Publication dateMay 19, 2016
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A primary piston of a tandem master cylinder includes: a body provided with a skirt, having in the rear thereof a cavity for the plunger and the push rod connected to the brake pedal and in the front a cavity defining the primary chamber. The piston is made of a plastic material and at least one magnet is built into the body of the piston.

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1 - 6 . (canceled) 7 . A primary piston for a tandem master cylinder, comprising: a body equipped with a skirt, the body having (i) in the rear, a cavity for a plunger and a pushrod connected to a brake pedal and, (ii) in the front, a cavity delimiting a primary chamber; wherein the piston is made of plastic, and at least one magnet is incorporated into the body of the piston. 8 . The primary piston according to claim 7 , wherein the magnet incorporated in the body of the piston is shaped like an overmolded disk. 9 . The primary piston according to claim 7 , wherein the skirt is continued in the front by an interior peripheral housing in which a magnetic crown is incorporated. 10 . The primary piston according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic material is filled with ferrite fibers in the volume surrounding the incorporated magnet. 11 . The primary piston according to claim 7 , wherein the piston is made of a phenolic resin. 12 . The primary piston according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic material is filled with fibers in a weight ratio of 70-80%.

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  • B60T11/20Primary

    Tandem, side-by-side, or other multiple master cylinder units · CPC title

  • Pistons; Piston to piston rod assemblies · CPC title

  • B60T7/042Primary

    by electrical means, e.g. using travel or force sensors · CPC title

  • Permanent magnets · CPC title

  • Master control, e.g. master cylinders (master cylinders associated with vacuum boosters B60T13/565) · CPC title

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What does patent US2016137180A1 cover?
A primary piston of a tandem master cylinder includes: a body provided with a skirt, having in the rear thereof a cavity for the plunger and the push rod connected to the brake pedal and in the front a cavity defining the primary chamber. The piston is made of a plastic material and at least one magnet is built into the body of the piston.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bosch Gmbh Robert
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60T11/20. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu May 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).