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Brake assembly

Assignee: Massey Ferguson Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-03
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Granted: 1963-04-23
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Expires: 1981-01-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lee E Elfes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 02:28
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T11/00; B60T11/04; F; F16; F16D; F16D49/00; F16D49/16; F16D65/00; F16D65/02; F16D2065/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A BRAKE ASSEMBLY FOR A TRACTOR OR THE LIKE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A DRIVE SHAFT HAVING SPACED BEARINGS SUPPORTED IN FIXED LOCATION SO THAT THE SHAFT EXTENDS LONGITUDINALLY THEREIN, A BRAKE DISC MOUNTED ON THE DRIVE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE THE BEARINGS, A MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE AT ONE SIDE OF THE DISC AND HAVING MEANS FOR FORCING THE SAME INTO RADIAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DISC, A FIXED BRAKE SHOE AT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID DISC SUBSTANTIALLY OPPOSITE SAID MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE, SAID FIXED BRAKE SHOE HAVING A SMALL AMOUNT OF RUNNING CLEARANCE WITH RESPECT TO SAID BRAKE DISC AND SAID BEARINGS BEING WIDELY SPACED SO THAT THE DISC ENGAGES THE FIXED BRAKE SHOE INCIDENT TO THE LATERAL DEFLECTION OF THE SHAFT WHICH OCCURS UPON ENGAGEMENT BY SAID MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A BRAKE ASSEMBLY FOR A TRACTOR OR THE LIKE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A DRIVE SHAFT HAVING SPACED BEARINGS SUPPORTED IN FIXED LOCATION SO THAT THE SHAFT EXTENDS LONGITUDINALLY THEREIN, A BRAKE DISC MOUNTED ON THE DRIVE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE THE BEARINGS, A MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE AT ONE SIDE OF THE DISC AND HAVING MEANS FOR FORCING THE SAME INTO RADIAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DISC, A FIXED BRAKE SHOE AT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID DISC SUBSTANTIALLY OPPOSITE SAID MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE, SAID FIXED BRAKE SHOE HAVING A SMALL AMOUNT OF RUNNING CLEARANCE WITH RESPECT TO SAID BRAKE DISC AND SAID BEARINGS BEING WIDELY SPACED SO THAT THE DISC ENGAGES THE FIXED BRAKE SHOE INCIDENT TO THE LATERAL DEFLECTION OF THE SHAFT WHICH OCCURS UPON ENGAGEMENT BY SAID MOVABLE BRAKE SHOE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-22 1966-10-22 1967-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-22 1970-10-22 1971-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-22 1974-10-22 1975-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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