US Patent Issued to TEXTRON INNOVATIONS on Nov. 3 for "Redundant park brake control" (Georgia, South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,227, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC. (Providence, R.I.).

"Redundant park brake control" was invented by Jonathan Daniel Bowen (North Augusta, S.C.), Russell William King (Evans, Ga.) and Gregory August Theodosakis (Martinez, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A golf vehicle includes a parking brake, a first controller, and a second controller. The parking brake is moveable between a braking position and a non-braking position. The parking brake is biased toward the braking position. The first controller is in communication with the parking brake. The second controller is in communication with the first contr...