US Patent Issued to ROBERT BOSCH, HITACHI ASTEMO FRANCE on June 2 for "Method and device for ascertaining a clamping force of a braking unit of a motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,519, issued on June 2, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany) and HITACHI ASTEMO FRANCE (Drancy, France).

"Method and device for ascertaining a clamping force of a braking unit of a motor vehicle" was invented by Sascha Penner (Beilstein, Germany), Jakob Brandauer (Stuttgart, Germany) and Oliver Marquardt (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for ascertaining a clamping force of a braking unit of a motor vehicle, which includes at least one rotatably mounted wheel and a braking system including at least one braking unit and at least one electric motor. The electric motor includes a motor winding a...