ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,631, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Pyeongtaek, South Korea).

"Brake system" was invented by Hatem Shahin (Pfaffenhofen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake system for a vehicle comprises a wheel and a tire mounted on the wheel. The wheel has a chamber that is at least partially arranged within a volume defined by the tire, a friction surface being provided at a wall delimiting the chamber. A brake shoe is arranged within the chamber, configured to be pressed against the friction surface for braking."

The patent was filed on June 23, 2023, under Application No. 18/340,062.

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