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US3190398A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Spreading type disk brake

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-24
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1981-07-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 The Detroit Bank And T Company

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:57
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/42; F16D65/46; F16D55/00; F16D55/02; F16D55/04; F16D55/06; F16D2125/00; F16D2125/18; F16D2125/58; F16D2125/64

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
A DISK BRAKE COMPRISING A ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED ROTATABLE DISK SURFACES, A PAIR OF ARCUATE BRAKE SHOES MOVABLE AXIALLY TOWARD SAID DISK SURFACES, SAID SHOES BEING IN THE FORM OF CIRCULAR SEGMENTS OF LIMITED CIRCUMFERENTIAL EXTENT AND HAVING ARCUATE FRICTION FACES RESPECTIELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DISK SURFACES IN RESPONSE TO SUCH MOVEMENT THEREOF, SAID SHOES BEING OF A STRONG RIGID CONSTRUCTION TO RESIST DISTORTION, FORCE APPLYING MEANS FOR FORCING SAID SHOES AXIALLY TOWARD SAID DISK SURFACES FOR PRESSURE ENGAGEMENT OF THEIR FRICTION FACES WITH SAID DISK SURFACES, SAID FORCE APPLYING MEANS ACTING ON EACH SHOE SO THAT THE RESULTANT FORCE ACTS ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH COINCIDES WITH THE CENTROIDAL AXIS OF THE ARC OF MEAN RADIUS OF THE FRICTION FACE OF EACH SHOE SO THAT WEAR ON THE FRICTION FACES ALONG ANY RADIAL LINE IS UNIFORM, SAID CENTROIDAL AXIS BEING SPACED FROM THE CENTER OF THE ARC OF THE FRICTION FACE OF EACH SHOE A DISTANCE EQUAL TO SPS@ R SIN 1/2 A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
A DISK BRAKE COMPRISING A ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED ROTATABLE DISK SURFACES, A PAIR OF ARCUATE BRAKE SHOES MOVABLE AXIALLY TOWARD SAID DISK SURFACES, SAID SHOES BEING IN THE FORM OF CIRCULAR SEGMENTS OF LIMITED CIRCUMFERENTIAL EXTENT AND HAVING ARCUATE FRICTION FACES RESPECTIELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DISK SURFACES IN RESPONSE TO SUCH MOVEMENT THEREOF, SAID SHOES BEING OF A STRONG RIGID CONSTRUCTION TO RESIST DISTORTION, FORCE APPLYING MEANS FOR FORCING SAID SHOES AXIALLY TOWARD SAID DISK SURFACES FOR PRESSURE ENGAGEMENT OF THEIR FRICTION FACES WITH SAID DISK SURFACES, SAID FORCE APPLYING MEANS ACTING ON EACH SHOE SO THAT THE RESULTANT FORCE ACTS ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH COINCIDES WITH THE CENTROIDAL AXIS OF THE ARC OF MEAN RADIUS OF THE FRICTION FACE OF EACH SHOE SO THAT WEAR ON THE FRICTION FACES ALONG ANY RADIAL LINE IS UNIFORM, SAID CENTROIDAL AXIS BEING SPACED FROM THE CENTER OF THE ARC OF THE FRICTION FACE OF EACH SHOE A DISTANCE EQUAL TO SPS@ R SIN 1/2 A

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-21 1968-12-21 1969-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-21 1972-12-21 1973-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-21 1976-12-21 1977-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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