ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,642, issued on May 12.
"Collision avoidance/brake system" was invented by Wagih S. Girgis (Belleair Bluffs, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vacuum booster has a shiftable diaphragm within a fixed housing. The fixed housing has forward and rearward ends. A piston and a vacuum port extend through the forward end of the housing for air to flow to and from the fixed housing. A quantity of brake fluid is within a master cylinder. A sensor is adapted to send an electronic signal in response to identified potentially damaging movement. A motion imparter is adapted to be activated in response to the electronic signal. The motion imparte...