ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,495, issued on July 7.

"Brake system with application in the automotive sector which does not generate polluting waste" was invented by Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia (Caldes de Montbui, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a brake system (100) for braking a rotation shaft (1), characterised in that it comprises: at least one piston (4), actuated by means of an electric linear actuator (3), able to move between a retracted release position and a final extended braking position; a casing (6) adapted to rotate integrally with the rotation shaft, with a cavity closed by a perpendicular cover (5), provided with at lea...