Patent ID: 8153218
Filing Date: 2012-04-10
Classification: F16L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A hydraulic brake hose, comprising: a core hose layer; a first reinforcing layer over said core hose layer, said first reinforcing layer having a braid pattern formed in a 4-over, 4-under pattern; a second reinforcing layer over said first reinforcing layer, said second reinforcing layer having a braid pattern formed in a 3-over, 3-under pattern; and an outer hose layer over said second reinforcing layer; wherein said 4-over, 4-under pattern includes first and second reinforcing members braided such that each of said first reinforcing members crosses over four oppositely wound second reinforcing members, then passes under four adjacent, oppositely wound second reinforcing members in succession; and said 3-over, 3-under pattern includes first and second reinforcing members braided such that each of said first reinforcing members crosses over three oppositely wound second reinforcing members, then passes under three adjacent, oppositely wound second reinforcing members in succession.