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US3185259A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self energizing, spot disc brakes

Assignee: Whitnash PLC
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Filing: 1962-11-06
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Granted: 1965-05-25
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Expires: 1982-11-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leslie C Chouings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 06:09
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/42; F16D65/46; F16D55/00; F16D55/02; F16D55/22; F16D55/224; F16D55/225; F16D55/2255; F16D2127/00; F16D2127/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A DISC BRAKE COMPRISING A FIXED SUPPORT FOR ATTACHMENT TO A WHEEL ASSEMBLY, A PAIR OF ARMS MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE, NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF ROTATION OF THE BRAKE DISC, LINK MEANS INTERCONNECTING ONE END OF SAID ARMS, BRAKE PAD MEANS CARRIED BY EACH SAID ARM, BRAKE ACTUATING MEANS COMPRISING A FLUID ACTUATED CYLINDER AND A BRAKE ACTUATING LEVER SELECTIVELY OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID ARMS TO EFFECT A SWINGING MOVEMENT OF SAID ONE ARM TO BRING ITS BRAKE PAD MEANS INTO CONTACT WITH A BRAKE DISC FOR THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY, THE REACTION FORCE SET UP RESULTING IN SWINGING MOVEMENT OF THE OTHER ARM TO BRING ITS BRAKE PAD MEANS INTO CONTACT WITH THE BRAKE DISC, AND MEANS MOUNTING SAID ONE ARM FOR MOVEMENT IN A LENGTH-

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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) 1968-05-24 1968-11-23 1969-05-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-24 1972-11-23 1973-05-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-24 1976-11-23 1977-05-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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