Patent ID: 11912401
Assignee: GOODRICH CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B  F

Claim 0:
1. A braking system, comprising:
a brake stack;
a hydraulic fluid source;
a first brake cavity operably coupled to the brake stack and fluidly coupled to the hydraulic fluid source, the first brake cavity including a first plurality of brake actuators;
a second brake cavity operably coupled to the brake stack and fluidly coupled to the hydraulic fluid source, the second brake cavity including a second plurality of brake actuators; and
a brake control module configured to control the first plurality of brake actuators and the second plurality of brake actuators,
wherein the brake control module is configured to activate the first plurality of brake actuators in response to a brake command signal indicating a light brake load,
wherein the brake control module is configured to activate both the first plurality of brake actuators and the second plurality of brake actuators in response to the brake command signal indicating a heavy brake load.