US Patent Issued to Faiveley Transport Italia on April 21 for "Activation system to control the activation of a control means and control system for a vehicle" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,147, issued on April 21, was assigned to Faiveley Transport Italia S.P.A. (Piossasco, Italy).

"Activation system to control the activation of a control means and control system for a vehicle" was invented by Luc Imbert (Turin, Italy) and Matteo Frea (Turin, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An activation system is described which controls the activation of at least one control means installed in a vehicle including a braking system including a main brake pipe containing a fluid. The control means assumes a resting state in which it consumes a first value of electrical energy and an active state in which it consumes a second value...