US Patent Issued to HITACHI ASTEMO FRANCE on Sept. 16 for "Method for controlling the tightening torque of an improved electromechanical brake" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,494, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO FRANCE (France).

"Method for controlling the tightening torque of an improved electromechanical brake" was invented by Abdessamed Ramdane (Beauvais, France), Dimitri Delmeire (Franconville, France) and Antony Auguste (Villiers-sur-Marne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling the tightening torque of an electromechanical brake for a motor vehicle, the brake including an electric motor provided with a rotary shaft intended to drive mechanical brake-clamping mechanisms. The method includes steps of acquiring data from a wheel speed sensor that takes a char...