Arrangement of a master cylinder and brake booster

摘要

An arrangement for a master cylinder and a vacuum booster for an automotive vehicle is provided including a vacuum booster having a first travel axis generally parallel with a travel axis of a vehicle and a housing for attachment to the vehicle, a master cylinder for fluidly actuating a braking system, the master cylinder having a piston slidably mounted along a second travel axis generally perpendicular to the first travel axis, a tubular enclosed conduit relay housing having a first end connected with the booster housing having a first opening and a second opening, the relay housing being connected with and supporting the master cylinder housing at a position spaced away from the vacuum booster housing, and a relay link pivotally mounted with respect to the relay housing by the pin, the relay link transmitting force between the booster and the master cylinder via first and second pivotally connected clevises.