WO2016104682A1 - 電動ブレーキシステム - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an electric brake system that applies braking force to a vehicle.
- An object of the present invention is to provide an electric brake system capable of applying a braking force with the driver's intention even when one of the left and right brake devices is in a failed state.
- an electric brake system propels a piston for pressing a friction member against a rotating member that rotates with a wheel, and the electric mechanism responds to a braking request signal.
- a brake device that holds a pressing force of the friction member by pressing the friction member against the rotating member, and controls at least a pair of brake devices provided on the left and right sides of the vehicle, and each electric mechanism of the brake device
- a control device for diagnosing a failure state in which an abnormality has occurred in each of the brake devices according to the braking request signal. The control device prohibits operation of the one brake device by the electric mechanism during traveling when any one of the left and right brake devices is diagnosed as the fail state. .
- a braking force can be applied with the driver's intention even if one of the left and right brake devices fails while the vehicle is running.
- the conceptual diagram of the vehicle carrying the electric brake system by embodiment The longitudinal cross-sectional view which expands and shows the disc brake with an electric parking brake function provided in the rear-wheel side in FIG.
- the block diagram which shows the parking brake control apparatus in FIG.
- the flowchart which shows the control processing before emergency stop control implementation by a parking brake control apparatus. Explanatory drawing which shows the relationship of control of the left disc brake and right disc brake before implementation of emergency stop control as a list.
- the flowchart which shows the control processing in emergency stop control implementation.
- Explanatory drawing which shows the relationship of control of the left disc brake and right disc brake during emergency stop control implementation as a list.
- step 1 is indicated as “S1”.
- the lower side (road surface side) of the vehicle body 1 constituting the body of the vehicle includes, for example, left and right front wheels 2 (FL, FR) and left and right rear wheels 3 (RL, RR).
- a total of four wheels are provided.
- the front wheels 2 and the rear wheels 3 are provided with disk rotors 4 as rotating members that rotate together with the respective wheels (the front wheels 2 and the rear wheels 3).
- the disc rotor 4 for the front wheel 2 is given a braking force by a hydraulic disc brake 5
- the disc rotor 4 for the rear wheel 3 is given a braking force by a hydraulic disc brake 31 with an electric parking brake function.
- a braking force is applied to each wheel (each front wheel 2, each rear wheel 3) independently of each other.
- a brake pedal 6 is provided on the front board side of the vehicle body 1.
- the brake pedal 6 is depressed by the driver when the vehicle is braked, and braking force is applied and released as a service brake (service brake) based on this operation.
- the brake pedal 6 is provided with a brake operation detection sensor (brake sensor) 6A such as a brake lamp switch, a pedal switch, and a pedal stroke sensor.
- the brake operation detection sensor 6 ⁇ / b> A detects whether or not the brake pedal 6 is depressed or the amount of operation, and outputs a detection signal to the hydraulic pressure supply controller 13.
- the detection signal of the brake operation detection sensor 6A is transmitted via, for example, a vehicle data bus 16 or a signal line (not shown) connecting the hydraulic pressure supply device controller 13 and the parking brake control device 19 (parking brake). Output to the control device 19).
- the depression operation of the brake pedal 6 is transmitted via the booster 7 to the master cylinder 8 that functions as a hydraulic pressure source.
- the booster 7 is configured as a negative pressure booster or an electric booster provided between the brake pedal 6 and the master cylinder 8, and increases the pedal force when the brake pedal 6 is depressed and transmits it to the master cylinder 8.
- the master cylinder 8 generates hydraulic pressure with the brake fluid supplied from the master reservoir 9.
- the master reservoir 9 is composed of a hydraulic fluid tank that stores brake fluid.
- the mechanism for generating the hydraulic pressure by the brake pedal 6 is not limited to the above configuration, and a mechanism for generating the hydraulic pressure in response to the operation of the brake pedal 6, for example, a brake-by-wire mechanism or the like may be used. .
- the hydraulic pressure generated in the master cylinder 8 is sent to a hydraulic pressure supply device 11 (hereinafter referred to as ESC 11) via, for example, a pair of cylinder side hydraulic pipes 10A and 10B.
- the ESC 11 is disposed between each of the disc brakes 5, 31 and the master cylinder 8, and distributes the hydraulic pressure from the master cylinder 8 to each of the disc brakes 5, 31 via the brake side piping portions 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D. To do. Thereby, a braking force is independently applied to each of the wheels (each front wheel 2 and each rear wheel 3).
- the ESC 11 has a dedicated control device configured by, for example, a microcomputer, that is, a hydraulic pressure supply device controller 13 (hereinafter referred to as a control unit 13).
- the control unit 13 opens and closes each control valve (not shown) of the ESC 11 and performs drive control to rotate and stop an electric motor (not shown) for the hydraulic pump, thereby controlling the brake side. Control is performed to increase, decrease, or maintain the brake fluid pressure supplied from the piping parts 12A to 12D to the disc brakes 5, 31.
- various brake controls such as boost control, braking force distribution control, brake assist control, antilock brake control (ABS), traction control, vehicle stabilization control (including skid prevention), slope start assist control, Automatic operation control or the like is executed.
- the power from the battery 14 is supplied to the control unit 13 through the power line 15. As shown in FIG. 1, the control unit 13 is connected to a vehicle data bus 16. A known ABS unit can be used instead of the ESC 11. Further, it is possible to directly connect the master cylinder 8 and the brake side piping sections 12A to 12D without providing the ESC 11 (that is, omitting them).
- the vehicle data bus 16 includes a CAN (Controller Area Network) as a serial communication unit mounted on the vehicle body 1, and includes a large number of electronic devices, a control unit 13, a parking brake control device 19, and the like mounted on the vehicle. Multiplex communication within the vehicle.
- vehicle information sent to the vehicle data bus 16 includes, for example, a brake operation detection sensor 6A, a pressure sensor 17 for detecting a master cylinder hydraulic pressure (brake hydraulic pressure), an ignition switch, a seat belt sensor, a door lock sensor, a door.
- Open sensor Seating sensor, vehicle speed sensor, steering angle sensor, accelerator sensor (accelerator operation sensor), throttle sensor, engine rotation sensor, stereo camera, millimeter wave radar, gradient sensor, shift sensor, acceleration sensor, wheel speed sensor, vehicle Examples include information (vehicle information) based on detection signals from a pitch sensor or the like that detects movement in the pitch direction.
- a parking brake switch (PKBSW) 18 is provided in the vicinity of a driver's seat (not shown).
- the parking brake switch 18 is operated by the driver.
- the parking brake switch 18 transmits a signal (operation request signal) corresponding to a parking brake operation request (apply request, release request) from the driver to the parking brake control device 19. That is, the parking brake switch 18 generates signals (apply request signal, release request signal) for applying or releasing the brake pad 33 (see FIG. 2) based on the drive (rotation) of the electric motor 43B. It outputs to the parking brake control apparatus 19 used as (controller).
- the parking brake switch 18 When the driver operates the parking brake switch 18 to the braking side (parking brake ON side), that is, when there is an apply request (holding request, driving request) for applying braking force to the vehicle, the parking brake switch 18 The apply request signal (braking request signal) is output from.
- the parking brake switch 18 to the braking release side On the other hand, when the driver operates the parking brake switch 18 to the braking release side (parking brake OFF side), that is, when there is a release request (release request) for releasing the braking force of the vehicle, the parking brake switch A release request signal is output from 18.
- the parking brake switch 18 when the driver pulls up the parking brake switch 18 (when the driver is operating ON), the applied state is established, and when the parking brake switch 18 is depressed (when operated OFF), the released state is established. be able to.
- the electric power for rotating the electric motor 43B to the braking side is supplied to the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 via the parking brake control device 19.
- the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 is in a state where a braking force as a parking brake is applied, that is, in an applied state.
- the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 is in a state in which the application of the braking force as the parking brake is released, that is, in the released state.
- the vehicle when the vehicle is stopped for a predetermined time (for example, when the vehicle is decelerated during traveling, the engine is stopped when the vehicle speed sensor detects that the speed detected by the vehicle speed sensor is less than 4 km / h for a predetermined time).
- the shift lever is operated to P, when the door is opened, when the seat belt is released, etc., based on the automatic apply request by the parking brake apply determination logic in the parking brake control device 19, It can be configured to automatically give (auto apply).
- the parking brake is used when, for example, the vehicle travels (for example, it is determined that the vehicle travels when the detection speed of the vehicle speed sensor is 5 km / h or more continues for a predetermined time as the vehicle speed increases from when the vehicle is stopped). Is operated, when the clutch pedal is operated, when the shift lever is operated other than P, N, etc., based on the automatic release request by the parking brake release determination logic in the parking brake control device 19 It can be configured to automatically release (auto release).
- the parking brake switch 18 when there is an apply request by the parking brake switch 18 during traveling of the vehicle, specifically, there has been a request for a dynamic parking brake (dynamic apply) that urgently uses the parking brake as an auxiliary brake during traveling.
- the electric power for rotating the electric motor 43B to the braking side is supplied to the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 via the parking brake control device 19.
- the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 is in a state where a braking force as an auxiliary brake is applied, that is, in an applied state.
- the state is applied and released when the driver releases the parking brake switch 18 (when the brake is turned off). State.
- the parking brake control device 19 constitutes an electric brake system together with the left and right disc brakes 31 described later. As shown in FIG. 3, the parking brake control device 19 has an arithmetic circuit (CPU) 20 configured by a microcomputer or the like, and power from the battery 14 is supplied to the parking brake control device 19 through the power supply line 15. Is done.
- the parking brake control device 19 constitutes a control device (controller, control unit) which is a constituent element of the present invention, and controls the electric actuators 43 of the left and right disc brakes 31 so that the vehicle is parked or stopped.
- the braking force (parking brake) is generated. That is, the parking brake control device 19 operates (holds / releases) the disc brake 31 as a parking brake or an auxiliary brake.
- the parking brake control device 19 has an input side connected to the parking brake switch 18 and the like, and an output side connected to the electric actuator 43 and the like of the disc brake 31.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 of the parking brake control device 19 includes a parking brake switch 18, a vehicle data bus (CAN) 16, a voltage sensor unit in addition to a storage unit (memory) 21. 22, a motor drive circuit 23, a current sensor unit 24, and the like are connected.
- the parking brake control device 19 can acquire various vehicle state quantities and various vehicle information necessary for the control (operation) of the parking brake from the vehicle data bus 16.
- the vehicle information acquired from the vehicle data bus 16 includes sensors for detecting the information (for example, an accelerator sensor, a throttle sensor, an engine rotation sensor, a brake sensor, a wheel speed sensor, a vehicle speed sensor, a G sensor, etc.) and a parking brake control device 19. It is good also as a structure acquired by connecting directly to (the arithmetic circuit 20).
- the arithmetic circuit 20 of the parking brake control device 19 is configured to receive an operation request signal from the parking brake switch 18 and another control device (for example, the control unit 13) connected to the vehicle data bus 16. Can do.
- the determination of holding / release of the parking brake by the above-described determination logic may be performed by another control device (for example, the control unit 13) instead of the parking brake control device 19. That is, the control content of the parking brake control device 19 can be integrated into the control unit 13.
- the parking brake control device 19 has a storage unit (memory) 21 (see FIG. 3) composed of, for example, a flash memory, ROM, RAM, EEPROM, etc., and the storage unit 21 holds and releases the parking brake.
- a program for determination logic a processing program shown in FIGS. 4 and 6 described later, that is, a process for holding (braking) or releasing (braking) the disc brake 31 based on a signal from the parking brake switch 18 during traveling. Stores programs, etc.
- the storage unit 21 stores input information, intermediate processing, and output information before the emergency stop control shown in the list of FIGS. 5 and 7 in a mapped form.
- the left and right disc brakes 31 are in accordance with the processing programs (processing procedures) shown in FIGS. 4 and 6 and the tables shown in FIGS. It is to be controlled.
- the parking brake control device 19 is separate from the control unit 13 of the ESC 11, but may be configured integrally with the control unit 13.
- the parking brake control device 19 controls the left and right disc brakes 31.
- the parking brake control device 19 may be provided for each of the left and right disc brakes 31.
- the device 19 can also be provided integrally with the disc brake 31.
- the parking brake control device 19 performs static apply control and dynamic apply control on the disc brake 31 according to the state of the vehicle when the parking brake switch 18 is braked ON.
- the static apply control is performed when the parking brake switch 18 is braked ON while the vehicle is stopped. For example, when the parking brake switch 18 is pulled up, the braking force for stopping the vehicle on the disc brake 31 is applied. Is generated.
- the dynamic apply control is performed when the parking brake switch 18 is braked ON while the vehicle is running. For example, when the parking brake switch 18 is continuously pulled up, the braking force is gradually applied to the disc brake 31. When the parking brake switch 18 is released, the braking force of the disc brake 31 is released.
- the parking brake control device 19 includes a voltage sensor unit 22 that detects a voltage from the power supply line 15, and left and right motor drive circuits 23 that drive left and right electric actuators 43 and 43, respectively. , 23, left and right electric current sensors 24, 24 and the like for detecting the respective motor current values of the left and right electric actuators 43, 43 are incorporated.
- the voltage sensor unit 22, the motor drive circuit 23, and the current sensor unit 24 are connected to the arithmetic circuit 20, respectively.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 of the parking brake control device 19 drives the electric actuator 43 based on the motor current value of the electric actuator 43 when holding (applying) or releasing (release) the parking brake, for example. Can be stopped.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 determines, for example, that the state of the piston 39 by the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 is in a holding state or a releasing state when the motor current value reaches a preset holding threshold value or a release threshold value, The drive of the electric actuator 43 is stopped.
- the parking brake control device 19 when the ignition switch is turned on, the parking brake control device 19 periodically diagnoses an abnormality (failure) of the left and right disc brakes 31 thereafter (until it is turned off). In this case, the parking brake control device 19 diagnoses at least whether or not the disc brake 31 based on the braking request signal is in an abnormal fail state, in other words, whether or not the operation of the disc brake 31 based on the braking request signal is normal.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 of the parking brake control device 19 responds to, for example, the voltage from the power supply line 15 (voltage input to the parking brake control device 19) and the motor current value of the left and right electric actuators 43.
- the abnormality (failure) of the disc brake 31, more specifically, the abnormality (failure) of the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 and the electric actuator 43 can be detected. It is also possible to detect parameters necessary for operating the brake device, for example, battery voltage, drive circuit failure, and the like.
- the parking brake control device 19 (ECU) can also detect an abnormality in the battery voltage monitor, the motor terminal voltage monitor, the relay downstream voltage monitor, and the current monitor separately from the above-described abnormality detection.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 determines whether one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is normal based on, for example, a difference in motor current value or a variation thereof (for example, a left wheel fail state, a right wheel fail state, It is possible to determine whether the left and right both wheels are in a failed state or the left and right wheels are in a normal state), whether the failure is a physical abnormality, controllable, or the like.
- the parking brake control device 19 determines whether or not the parking brake control device 19 is normal, that is, performs a self-diagnosis. For example, this determination is performed when a predetermined signal (self-check signal) is given to the arithmetic circuit 20, the voltage sensor unit 22, or the current sensor unit 24, or when a predetermined calculation is performed by the arithmetic circuit 20. Self-diagnosis can be performed based on whether or not a predetermined calculation result is obtained.
- Fail information of the disc brake 31 and the parking brake control device 19 is stored in the storage unit 21, and necessary processing is performed according to the fail information.
- the fail information indicates whether or not to apply braking force (emergency stop control) of the left and right disc brakes 31 based on an operation (braking request signal) of the parking brake switch 18 while the vehicle is running. Used for judgment.
- the diagnosis result by the parking brake control device 19, that is, the left wheel fail state, the right wheel fail state, the left and right both wheel fail state is notified to the driver using a notification means such as a display, an alarm device, or a voice synthesizer. Informed.
- the parking brake control device 19 detects the left and right stored in the storage unit 21 when there is a braking request for holding (applying) the parking brake while the vehicle is running. Based on the failure state of the disc brake 31, the electric actuator 43 is actuated to propel the normal wheel piston 39. That is, for example, when the brake pedal 6 is stuck, the booster 7 is broken, or the hydraulic pressure (hydraulic pressure) is lost while the vehicle is running, the driver needs to stop the vehicle urgently (obtaining braking force).
- the parking brake switch 18 may be braked ON (apply request signal is output from the parking brake switch 18).
- the parking brake control device 19 propels the pistons 39 of both the left and right disc brakes 31.
- the electric actuator 43 is operated.
- the parking brake control device 19 prohibits the operation of the disc brake 31 in the failed state when one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is stored in the storage unit 21 as being in the failed state. To do. Then, the parking brake control device 19 operates the electric actuator 43 to propel the piston 39 of the other disc brake 31 stored as normal.
- the electric actuator 43 is actuated (driven) so as to generate a braking force (pressing force) more gradually than the braking force of the applied stop, for example, thereby avoiding spin of the vehicle due to sudden braking. it can.
- ABS control that suppresses wheel slip can be performed by operating and releasing the electric actuator 43 from the wheel speed information detected by the control unit 13 of the ESC 11.
- the fact that the emergency stop control is being carried out that is, that the piston 39 is being propelled by the electric actuator 43 while the vehicle is running, for example, using a notification means such as a display device, an alarm device, or a voice synthesizer. The driver may be notified.
- Disc brakes 31 as brake devices are provided on the left and right sides of the vehicle, respectively. These disc brakes 31 are configured as hydraulic disc brakes provided with an electric parking brake function.
- the disc brake 31 constitutes a brake system (brake device) together with the parking brake control device 19.
- the disc brake 31 includes a mounting member 32 attached to a non-rotating part on the rear wheel 3 side of the vehicle, an inner side and outer side brake pad 33 as a braking member (friction member), and a brake provided with an electric actuator 43. It includes a caliper 34 as a mechanism.
- the disc brake 31 extends the wheel (rear wheel 3) by propelling the brake pad 33 with the piston 39 by the hydraulic pressure based on the operation of the brake pedal 6 and the like, and pressing the disc rotor 4 with the brake pad 33. Applies braking force to the vehicle.
- the disc brake 31 is rotated (rotated) by the electric motor 43B in response to an operation request based on a signal from the parking brake switch 18, an application / release determination logic of the parking brake, and an operation request based on ABS control.
- a braking force is applied to the wheel (rear wheel 3) and thus to the vehicle.
- the mounting member 32 includes a pair of arm portions (not shown) that extend in the axial direction of the disk rotor 4 (that is, the disk axial direction) so as to straddle the outer periphery of the disk rotor 4, and are separated from each other in the disk circumferential direction.
- a thick-walled support portion 32A that is fixed to a non-rotating portion of the vehicle at a position on the inner side of the disk rotor 4 and is connected to the base end side of the disk rotor 4; And a reinforcing beam 32B for connecting the distal end sides of the arm portions to each other.
- the inner and outer brake pads 33 are disposed so as to be able to contact both surfaces of the disk rotor 4 and supported by the respective arm portions of the mounting member 32 so as to be movable in the disk axial direction.
- the brake pads 33 on the inner side and the outer side are pressed against both sides of the disc rotor 4 by calipers 34 (caliper body 35, piston 39). Thereby, the brake pad 33 gives a braking force to the vehicle by pressing the disc rotor 4 that rotates together with the wheels (rear wheels 3).
- the caliper 34 serving as a wheel cylinder is disposed on the mounting member 32 so as to straddle the outer peripheral side of the disc rotor 4.
- the caliper 34 includes a caliper main body 35 supported so as to be movable along the axial direction of the disc rotor 4 with respect to each arm portion of the mounting member 32, a piston 39 provided in the caliper main body 35, and a rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism. 40, an electric actuator 43, and the like.
- the caliper 34 propels the brake pad 33 using a piston 39 that is operated by a hydraulic pressure generated based on the operation of the brake pedal 6.
- the caliper main body 35 includes a cylinder portion 36, a bridge portion 37, and a claw portion 38.
- the cylinder portion 36 is formed in a bottomed cylindrical shape in which one side in the axial direction is closed by a partition wall portion 36 ⁇ / b> A and the other side facing the disk rotor 4 is opened.
- the bridge portion 37 is formed so as to extend from the cylinder portion 36 in the disc axial direction so as to straddle the outer peripheral side of the disc rotor 4.
- the claw portion 38 extends radially inward from the bridge portion 37 on the side opposite to the cylinder portion 36 and is disposed so as to contact the outer brake pad 33 from the back side.
- the cylinder part 36 of the caliper main body 35 is supplied with hydraulic pressure accompanying the depression operation of the brake pedal 6 or the like via the brake side pipe part 12C or 12D shown in FIG.
- the cylinder portion 36 is integrally formed with the partition wall portion 36A.
- the partition wall portion 36 ⁇ / b> A is located between the cylinder portion 36 and the electric actuator 43.
- the partition wall portion 36A has a through hole in the axial direction, and an output shaft 43C of the electric actuator 43 is rotatably inserted on the inner peripheral side of the partition wall portion 36A.
- a piston 39 as a pressing member (moving member) and a rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 are provided in the cylinder portion 36 of the caliper main body 35.
- the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 is accommodated in the piston 39.
- the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 may be configured to propel the piston 39 and may not necessarily be accommodated in the piston 39.
- the piston 39 moves the brake pad 33 toward the disc rotor 4 or away from the disc rotor 4.
- the piston 39 is open on one side in the axial direction, and the other side in the axial direction facing the inner brake pad 33 is closed by a lid 39A.
- the piston 39 is inserted into the cylinder part 36.
- the hydraulic pressure is supplied into the cylinder portion 36 based on the depression of the brake pedal 6 or the like. Moving. In this case, the movement of the piston 39 by the electric actuator 43 (electric motor 43B) is performed by being pressed by the linear motion member.
- the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 is accommodated in the piston 39, and the piston 39 is configured to be propelled in the axial direction of the cylinder portion 36 by the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40.
- Rotational linear motion conversion mechanism 40 functions as a pressing member holding mechanism. Specifically, the rotation / linear motion converting mechanism 40 propels the piston 39 of the caliper 34 by an external force different from the force generated by the addition of the hydraulic pressure into the cylinder portion 36, that is, a force generated by the electric actuator 43. The propelled piston 39 and the brake pad 33 are held. Thereby, a parking brake will be in an applied state (holding state). On the other hand, the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 retracts the piston 39 in the direction opposite to the propulsion direction by the electric actuator 43, and sets the parking brake to the released state (released state). Since the left and right disc brakes 31 are provided for the left and right rear wheels 3, respectively, the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 and the electric actuator 43 are also provided on the left and right sides of the vehicle, respectively.
- the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 includes a screw member 41 having a rod-like body in which a male screw such as a trapezoidal screw is formed, and a linear motion member 42 in which a female screw hole formed by the trapezoidal screw is formed on the inner peripheral side (spindle Configured as a nut mechanism).
- the linear motion member 42 becomes a driven member (propulsion member) that moves toward the piston 39 or away from the piston 39 by the electric actuator 43. That is, the screw member 41 screwed to the inner peripheral side of the linear motion member 42 constitutes a screw mechanism that converts the rotational motion by the electric actuator 43 into the linear motion of the linear motion member 42.
- the female screw of the linear motion member 42 and the male screw of the screw member 41 form a pressing member holding mechanism by using a highly irreversible screw, in the embodiment, a trapezoidal screw.
- the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 is configured to hold the linear motion member 42 (that is, the piston 39) with a frictional force (holding force) at an arbitrary position even when power supply to the electric motor 43B is stopped. Note that the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 only needs to be able to hold the piston 39 at a position propelled by the electric actuator 43, and may be, for example, a normal triangular cross-section screw or a worm gear with high irreversibility other than a trapezoidal screw. .
- the screw member 41 that is screwed to the inner peripheral side of the linear motion member 42 is provided with a flange portion 41A that is a large-diameter flange on one side in the axial direction.
- the other side of the screw member 41 in the axial direction extends toward the lid portion 39 ⁇ / b> A of the piston 39.
- the screw member 41 is integrally connected to the output shaft 43C of the electric actuator 43 at the flange portion 41A.
- the linear motion member 42 is prevented from rotating with respect to the piston 39 (relative rotation is restricted), and the linear motion member 42 is allowed to relatively move in the axial direction.
- a protrusion 42A is provided. Thereby, the linear motion member 42 moves linearly when the electric motor 43B is driven, contacts the piston 39, and moves the piston 39.
- the electric actuator 43 as an electric mechanism is fixed to the caliper main body 35 of the caliper 34.
- the electric actuator 43 operates (applies and releases) the disc brake 31 based on the operation request signal of the parking brake switch 18, the above-described parking brake apply / release determination logic, and ABS control.
- the electric actuator 43 includes a casing 43A attached to the outside of the partition wall portion 36A, an electric motor 43B that is positioned in the casing 43A and moves the piston 39 when supplied with electric power (current). And a speed reducer (not shown) that amplifies the torque of the electric motor 43B, and an output shaft 43C that outputs the rotational torque amplified by the speed reducer.
- the electric motor 43B can be configured as a DC brush motor, for example.
- the output shaft 43C extends through the partition wall portion 36A of the cylinder portion 36 in the axial direction, and at the end of the flange portion 41A of the screw member 41 in the cylinder portion 36 so as to rotate integrally with the screw member 41. It is connected.
- the coupling mechanism between the output shaft 43C and the screw member 41 can be configured so as to be movable in the axial direction but prevented from rotating in the rotational direction, for example.
- a known technique such as spline fitting or fitting with a polygonal column (non-circular fitting) is used.
- the speed reducer for example, a planetary gear speed reducer or a worm gear speed reducer may be used.
- the reversible known mechanism such as a ball screw or a ball ramp mechanism is used as the rotation / linear motion converting mechanism 40.
- the pressing member holding mechanism can be configured by a reversible rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism and an irreversible speed reducer.
- the disc brake 31 is in a state where the disc rotor 4 is sandwiched between the inner side and outer side brake pads 33 and a braking force is applied as an electric parking brake, that is, in an applied state (holding state).
- the rotation / linear motion converting mechanism 40 when the screw member 41 is rotated relative to the linear motion member 42, the rotation of the linear motion member 42 in the piston 39 is restricted. For this reason, the linear motion member 42 relatively moves in the axial direction according to the rotation angle of the screw member 41. Thereby, the rotation / linear motion converting mechanism 40 converts the rotational motion into a linear motion, and the piston 39 is driven by the linear motion member 42. At the same time, the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 holds the linear motion member 42 at an arbitrary position by a frictional force with the screw member 41, so that the piston 39 and the brake pad 33 are moved to the positions propelled by the electric actuator 43. Hold.
- a thrust bearing 44 is provided between the partition wall portion 36 ⁇ / b> A and the flange portion 41 ⁇ / b> A of the screw member 41 in the partition wall portion 36 ⁇ / b> A of the cylinder portion 36.
- the thrust bearing 44 receives a thrust load from the screw member 41 together with the partition wall portion 36A, and smoothly rotates the screw member 41 with respect to the partition wall portion 36A.
- a seal member 45 is provided between the partition wall portion 36A of the cylinder portion 36 and the output shaft 43C of the electric actuator 43. The seal member 45 leaks brake fluid in the cylinder portion 36 to the electric actuator 43 side. It seals between the two so as to prevent it.
- a piston seal 46 as an elastic seal that seals between the cylinder portion 36 and the piston 39 and a dust boot 47 that prevents foreign matter from entering the cylinder portion 36 are provided on the opening end side of the cylinder portion 36. It has been.
- the dust boot 47 is a flexible bellows-like seal member, and is attached between the opening end of the cylinder portion 36 and the outer periphery of the piston 39 on the lid portion 39A side.
- the disc brake 5 for the front wheel 2 is configured in substantially the same manner as the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3 except for the parking brake mechanism. That is, the disc brake 5 for the front wheel 2 does not include the rotation / linear motion conversion mechanism 40 that operates as a parking brake, the electric actuator 43, and the like provided in the disc brake 31 for the rear wheel 3. However, instead of the disc brake 5, a disc brake 31 with an electric parking brake function may be provided for the front wheel 2.
- the hydraulic disc brake 31 having the electric actuator 43 has been described as an example.
- an electric disc brake having an electric caliper an electric drum brake that applies a braking force by pressing a shoe against the drum by an electric actuator
- a disc brake having an electric drum type parking brake and a cable being pulled by an electric actuator
- the brake member (pad, shoe) is pressed (promoted) against the braked member (rotor, drum) based on the drive of the electric actuator (electric motor), such as a configuration that applies the parking brake, and the pressing force is maintained.
- the structure may not be the brake mechanism of the above-mentioned embodiment.
- the brake system for a four-wheeled vehicle has the above-described configuration, and the operation thereof will be described next.
- the pedaling force is transmitted to the master cylinder 8 via the booster 7, and brake fluid pressure is generated by the master cylinder 8.
- the hydraulic pressure generated in the master cylinder 8 is distributed to the disc brakes 5 and 31 via the cylinder side hydraulic pipes 10A and 10B, the ESC 11, and the brake side pipe sections 12A, 12B, 12C and 12D, and left and right. Braking force is applied to the front wheel 2 and the left and right rear wheels 3 respectively.
- the disc brake 31 on the rear wheel 3 side will be described.
- the hydraulic pressure is supplied into the cylinder portion 36 of the caliper 34 via the brake side piping portions 12C and 12D, and the piston 39 is increased according to the increase in the hydraulic pressure in the cylinder portion 36. Is slidably displaced toward the brake pad 33 on the inner side. Accordingly, the piston 39 presses the inner brake pad 33 against one side surface of the disk rotor 4. Due to the reaction force at this time, the entire caliper 34 is slidably displaced toward the inner side with respect to the respective arm portions of the mounting member 32.
- the outer leg portion (claw portion 38) of the caliper 34 operates so as to press the brake pad 33 on the outer side against the disc rotor 4, and the disc rotor 4 is moved in the axial direction by the pair of brake pads 33. It is clamped from both sides. Thereby, a braking force based on the hydraulic pressure is generated.
- the brake operation is released, the supply of the hydraulic pressure into the cylinder portion 36 is stopped, so that the piston 39 is displaced so as to retract into the cylinder portion 36.
- the inner-side and outer-side brake pads 33 are separated from the disc rotor 4, and the vehicle is returned to the non-braking state.
- an apply request signal is output.
- the parking brake control device 19 performs static apply control.
- electric power is supplied from the parking brake control device 19 to the electric motor 43B of the disc brake 31, and the output shaft 43C of the electric actuator 43 is rotationally driven.
- the disc brake 31 with the electric parking brake function converts the rotational motion of the electric actuator 43 into the linear motion of the linear motion member 42 via the screw member 41 of the rotational linear motion conversion mechanism 40, and the linear motion member 42 in the axial direction.
- the piston 39 is propelled by moving it. As a result, the pair of brake pads 33 are pressed against both surfaces of the disc rotor 4.
- the linear motion member 42 is held in a braking state by a frictional force (holding force) generated between the linear motion member 42 and the screw member 41 using the pressing reaction force transmitted from the piston 39 as a vertical reaction force.
- the disc brake 31 is operated (applied) as a parking brake. That is, even after the power supply to the electric motor 43B is stopped, the linear motion member 42 (and thus the piston 39) is held in the braking position by the female screw of the linear motion member 42 and the male screw of the screw member 41.
- the parking brake control device 19 determines the driver's intention (the parking brake switch 18) even if one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is diagnosed as abnormal (failure).
- the braking force can be generated in the disc brake 31 of the other normal wheel by the braking ON operation).
- the parking brake control device 19 performs the operation by the electric actuator 43 of one of the disc brakes 31 during traveling when one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is diagnosed as being in a failed state.
- the electric actuator 43 of the other disc brake 31 is operated according to the braking request signal.
- the arithmetic circuit 20 determines whether or not the vehicle is traveling in S1 (step 1). The determination as to whether or not the vehicle is traveling can be made based on, for example, the wheel speed or the vehicle speed acquired from the vehicle data bus 16. If “YES” in S1, that is, if it is determined that the vehicle is traveling, the process proceeds to S2. On the other hand, if “NO” in S1, that is, if it is determined that the vehicle is not traveling (stopped), the process returns.
- S2 it is determined whether or not both the left and right wheels are unlocked. This determination can be made based on, for example, a signal from a wheel speed sensor acquired from the vehicle data bus 16. If “YES” in S2, that is, if it is determined that both wheels are not locked, the process proceeds to S3. On the other hand, if “NO” in S2, that is, if it is determined that at least one wheel is in a locked state, the process returns. Note that the determination of whether or not both wheels are unlocked may be omitted.
- S3 it is determined whether only one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is in a failed state. This determination is performed based on the fail information for each of the left and right disc brakes 31 stored in the storage unit 21 of the parking brake control device 19 as described above. That is, for such fail information, when the ignition switch is turned on, the parking brake control device 19 periodically diagnoses an abnormality (failure) of the left and right disc brakes 31 and, for example, emergency stop control shown in FIG. Like the list before implementation, it is stored in the storage unit 21 in an updatable manner.
- the braking state of the brake device is a failure state of only one wheel, or the left wheel failure state, the right wheel failure state, the left and right wheels.
- the failure state and the normal state of both the left and right wheels are stored.
- the fail information is based on whether or not the operation of the disc brake 31 by the braking request signal is normal. That is, malfunction of the disc brake 31 (fail state) due to loss of hydraulic pressure or the like is not included.
- S7 it is determined whether or not both wheels are in a fail state. This determination is made based on the left and right both wheel fail state and the left and right both wheel normal state stored in the storage unit 21. If “YES” is determined in S7, that is, if it is determined that the left and right both wheels are in a fail state, the process proceeds to the next S8 to prohibit emergency stop control of the both-side brake devices (left and right disc brakes 31). Proceed to S9. On the other hand, if “NO” in S7, that is, if it is determined that the left and right wheels are in a normal state, the process proceeds to the next S9.
- S9 it is determined whether or not there is an emergency stop control request (dynamic apply request). This determination is made based on whether or not the driver has braked the parking brake switch 18. If “YES” in S9, that is, if the driver is operating the parking brake switch 18 to brake ON, the process proceeds to the next S10. On the other hand, if “NO” in S9, that is, if the driver has not performed the braking ON operation of the parking brake switch 18, the process returns.
- emergency stop control of the normal brake device is started. That is, the electric actuator 43 of the disc brake 31 whose emergency stop control is prohibited in S5, S6 and S8 is prohibited from operating, and the electric actuator 43 of the disc brake 31 whose emergency stop control is not prohibited in S5, S6 and S8. Actuate to propel the piston 39. At this time, for example, by operating (driving) the electric actuator 43 so as to gradually increase the braking force of the applied braking force while the vehicle is stopped, the spin of the vehicle due to sudden braking can be avoided. Further, ABS control that suppresses wheel slip may be performed by operating and releasing the electric actuator 43 from the wheel speed information detected by the control unit 13 of the ESC 11.
- the process during the emergency stop control is executed as shown in FIG. That is, when the processing operation of FIG. 6 starts, the arithmetic circuit 20 determines whether or not the vehicle is traveling in S11. This determination is performed in the same manner as the determination process of S1 shown in FIG. If “YES” in S11, that is, if it is determined that the vehicle is traveling, the process proceeds to the next S12. On the other hand, if “NO” in S11, that is, if it is determined that the vehicle is not traveling (stopped), the process returns.
- S12 it is determined whether or not emergency stop control is being performed. This determination can be made based on whether or not the driver is operating the parking brake switch 18 to turn on the brake. If “YES” in S12, that is, if it is determined that the emergency stop control is being performed, the process proceeds to S13. On the other hand, if “NO” in S12, that is, if it is determined that the emergency stop control is not being performed, the process returns.
- S13 to S18 perform the same processing as S3 to S8 in FIG. 4, and proceed to the next S19.
- the results of the processing of S13 to S18 are notified to the driver as fail information (left wheel fail state, right wheel fail state, left and right both wheel fail state, left and right both wheel normal state).
- S19 it is determined whether or not there is an emergency stop control request. This determination can be made based on whether or not the driver is operating the parking brake switch 18 to turn on the brake. In this case, since the driver is already performing the emergency stop control in S12, it is determined in S19 whether or not the driver substantially switches the parking brake switch 18 from the braking ON operation to the braking OFF operation. To do.
- the parking brake control device 19 activates the electric actuator 43 on the normal side of the left and right disc brakes 31 and propels the piston 39 when the parking brake switch 18 is operated to the braking side during traveling. It has a configuration. As a result, even when one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is in a failed state, the vehicle can be stopped by generating braking force on the normal disc brake 31 at the driver's will.
- the parking brake control device 19 is in a state where one of the left and right disc brakes 31 is in a failed state while the vehicle traveling speed is reduced to some extent while the emergency stop control is being performed.
- the electric actuator 43 on the other normal wheel side is actuated to propel the piston 39.
- the braking force is generated on the normal wheel side brake device by the driver's intention to make the vehicle safer, i.e., spin the vehicle, etc. It can be stopped in a restrained state.
- the parking brake control device 19 has been described by taking as an example the case where the left and right disc brakes 31 diagnose an abnormal fail state.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- the parking brake device diagnoses that the operation of the left and right disc brakes 31 is normal, and performs an emergency stop control operation on the disc brake diagnosed as normal. It may be allowed.
- the brakes of all the wheels may be constituted by disc brakes with an electric parking brake function. That is, the brake device for at least the left and right pair of wheels of the vehicle can be configured by a disc brake with an electric parking brake function.
- control may be changed according to the speed. For example, it may be controlled to weaken the braking force when traveling at high speed, and may be controlled to increase the braking force when traveling at low speed.
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- 電動ブレーキシステムであって、
車輪と共に回転する回転部材に摩擦部材を押圧するためのピストンを推進させるように構成されると共に、制動要求信号に応じて電動機構により前記摩擦部材を前記回転部材に押圧させて前記摩擦部材の押圧力を保持するように構成されたブレーキ装置であって、車両の左,右に少なくとも一対設けられたブレーキ装置と、
前記ブレーキ装置の各々の前記電動機構を制御すると共に、前記制動要求信号に応じた前記各々のブレーキ装置に異常が生じた状態であるフェイル状態か否かを診断する制御装置と、を備え、
該制御装置は、前記左,右のブレーキ装置のうちいずれか一方の前記ブレーキ装置が前記フェイル状態と診断されたときに、走行中における、前記一方のブレーキ装置の前記電動機構による動作を禁止するように構成される
電動ブレーキシステム。 - 請求項1に記載の電動ブレーキシステムであって、
前記制御装置は、前記車両が走行状態で前記制動要求信号に応じて前記ブレーキ装置の前記摩擦部材を前記回転部材に押圧するために前記電動機構を作動させているとき、前記ブレーキ装置の各々の前記フェイル状態を診断するように構成された
電動ブレーキシステム。 - 請求項1に記載の電動ブレーキシステムであって、
前記制御装置は、前記左,右のブレーキ装置のうちいずれか一方の前記ブレーキ装置が前記フェイル状態と診断されたときに、走行中における、前記フェイル状態と診断されていない他方のブレーキ装置の前記電動機構を作動させる
電動ブレーキシステム。 - 請求項3に記載の電動ブレーキシステムであって、
前記制御装置は、前記他方のブレーキ装置の前記電動機構を、停車時における前記電動機構の作動より、徐々に押圧力が発生するように作動させる
電動ブレーキシステム。 - 電動ブレーキシステムであって、
電動アクチュエータの駆動に基づいて制動部材を被制動部材に押圧(推進)し、該被制動部材の押圧力を保持するように構成されたブレーキ装置であって、車両の左,右に少なくとも一対設けられたブレーキ装置と、
前記ブレーキ装置の各々の前記電動アクチュエータを制御すると共に、前記制動要求信号に応じた前記各々のブレーキ装置に異常が生じた状態であるフェイル状態を診断する制御装置と、を備え、
該制御装置は、前記左,右のブレーキ装置のうちいずれか一方の前記ブレーキ装置が前記フェイル状態と診断されたときに、走行中における、前記一方のブレーキ装置の前記電動アクチュエータによる動作を禁止するように構成される
電動ブレーキシステム。
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