Patent ID: 7185956
Filing Date: 2007-03-06
Classification: B60T

Abstract:
1. A braking system for a vehicle comprising: a master cylinder assembly of a vehicle including a master cylinder in fluid communication with a fluid reservoir; a first fluid line extending between said master cylinder and a brake disposed at a wheel of said vehicle; a second fluid line extending between a first position along said first fluid line and a second position along said first fluid line; a plurality of fluid pumps disposed in parallel with respect to one another along said second fluid line; a third fluid line extending from said reservoir to a first position along said second fluid line; a first solenoid operated prime valve with internal check valve disposed along said third fluid line between said reservoir and said first position along said second fluid line; and a second solenoid operated prime valve with internal check valve disposed along said second fluid line between said first position along said first fluid line and said first position along said second fluid line.