US Patent Issued to ZF CV Systems Global on March 3 for "Electropneumatic valve assembly, electropneumatic brake system, commercial vehicle" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,183, issued on March 3, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Global GmbH (Bern, Switzerland).

"Electropneumatic valve assembly, electropneumatic brake system, commercial vehicle" was invented by Julian van Thiel (Grossburgwedel, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electropneumatic valve assembly for actuating a parking brake function of an electropneumatic brake system of a commercial vehicle has a parking brake valve unit which receives supply pressure from a supply pressure path and outputs a parking brake pressure at least at one spring brake port in dependence on an electronic parking brake signal. A pneumatically switchable safet...