Patent ID: 8359136
Filing Date: 2013-01-22
Classification: B60R,B60T

Abstract:
1. An electromechanical parking brake for a motor vehicle, the electromechanical parking brake comprising: a first operating element that operates a first wheel brake; a central control unit that provides an electric supply to the first operating element via at least one first supply line, a first electric actuating unit for interrupting the supply to the first operating element; and a first control line that connects the central control unit with the first electric actuating unit; wherein: the first operating element and the first electric actuating unit are arranged at the motor vehicle in a manner protected against external manual access, the central control unit controls the first electric actuating unit via the first control line in order to interrupt the supply to the first operating element or to reestablish the supply to the first operating element, and the central control unit monitors the first control line to detect a manipulation of the first control line.