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Vehicle brakes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-25
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1980-07-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rasmussen Olaf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 09:18
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/02; F16D65/04; F16D65/08; F16D65/09; F16D65/091; F16D51/00; F16D51/16; F16D51/18; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/52; F16D65/56; F16D65/561; F16D65/78; F16D65/82; F16D65/827

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A BRAKE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A STATIONARY DISC; A ROTATABLE BRAKE DRUM; A COMPOSITE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED BY THE STATIONARY DISC AND MOVABLE INTO FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRAKE DRUM, SAID BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF ARCUATE SEGMENTS; ATTACHING MEANS FOR HINGEDLY ATTACHING ADJACENT ENDS OF SAID SEGMENTS ONE TO THE OTHER IN SUCH A MANNER THAT SAID ARCUATE SEGMENTS ARE CONCENTRIC WHEN MOVED INTO FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRAKE DRUM, AND PREDETERMINATELY OUT OF CONCENTRICITY WHEN MOVED OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRUM; AN ACTUATOR ATTACHED TO THE STATIONARY DISC AND OPERATIVE ON ONE END OF THE COMPOSITE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY TO URGE THE SAME INTO FRIC-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A BRAKE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A STATIONARY DISC; A ROTATABLE BRAKE DRUM; A COMPOSITE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED BY THE STATIONARY DISC AND MOVABLE INTO FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRAKE DRUM, SAID BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF ARCUATE SEGMENTS; ATTACHING MEANS FOR HINGEDLY ATTACHING ADJACENT ENDS OF SAID SEGMENTS ONE TO THE OTHER IN SUCH A MANNER THAT SAID ARCUATE SEGMENTS ARE CONCENTRIC WHEN MOVED INTO FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRAKE DRUM, AND PREDETERMINATELY OUT OF CONCENTRICITY WHEN MOVED OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRUM; AN ACTUATOR ATTACHED TO THE STATIONARY DISC AND OPERATIVE ON ONE END OF THE COMPOSITE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY TO URGE THE SAME INTO FRIC-

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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) 1967-07-14 1968-01-13 1968-07-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-14 1972-01-13 1972-07-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-14 1976-01-13 1976-07-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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