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Cable hoist brake

Assignee: Aro Corp
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Filing: 1964-02-17
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1984-02-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John R Hanning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:57
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66D; B66D3/00; B66D3/18; B66D5/00; B66D2700/00; B66D2700/02; B66D2700/026; B66D2700/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
FOR USE WITH A MOTOR OPERATED HOIST OF THE TYPE HAVING BRAKE MECHANISM COMPRISING A FRICTION NUT AND SCREW CONNECTION FROM A MOTOR TO THE DRUM OF THE HOIST, THE NUT SCREW THEREOF HAVING OPPOSED FLANGES WHICH APPROACH EACH OTHER WHEN THE MOTOR OPERATES FOR RAISING A LOAD, A RATCHET DISC BETWEEN SAID FLANGES, AND A PAWL COACTING THEREWITH AND OPERABLE TO PREVENT RETROGRADE ROTATION OF SAID RATCHET DISC; MEANS NORMALLY ARRESTING ROTATION OF THAT PORTION OF SAID FRICTION NUT AND SCREWS CONNECTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID RATCHET DISC AND THE MOTOR, THE MOTOR BEING FLUID PRESSURE OPERABLE AND REVERSIBLE, ACTUATABLE MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID ROTATION ARRESTING MEANS, SAID ACTUATABLE MEANS BEING FLUID PRESSURE OPERABLE, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING FLUID PRESSURE TO SAID ACTUATABLE MEANS WHENEVER FLUID PRESSURE IS SUPPLIED TO THE MOTOR FOR ROTATING IT IN EITHER DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
FOR USE WITH A MOTOR OPERATED HOIST OF THE TYPE HAVING BRAKE MECHANISM COMPRISING A FRICTION NUT AND SCREW CONNECTION FROM A MOTOR TO THE DRUM OF THE HOIST, THE NUT SCREW THEREOF HAVING OPPOSED FLANGES WHICH APPROACH EACH OTHER WHEN THE MOTOR OPERATES FOR RAISING A LOAD, A RATCHET DISC BETWEEN SAID FLANGES, AND A PAWL COACTING THEREWITH AND OPERABLE TO PREVENT RETROGRADE ROTATION OF SAID RATCHET DISC; MEANS NORMALLY ARRESTING ROTATION OF THAT PORTION OF SAID FRICTION NUT AND SCREWS CONNECTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID RATCHET DISC AND THE MOTOR, THE MOTOR BEING FLUID PRESSURE OPERABLE AND REVERSIBLE, ACTUATABLE MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID ROTATION ARRESTING MEANS, SAID ACTUATABLE MEANS BEING FLUID PRESSURE OPERABLE, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING FLUID PRESSURE TO SAID ACTUATABLE MEANS WHENEVER FLUID PRESSURE IS SUPPLIED TO THE MOTOR FOR ROTATING IT IN EITHER DIRECTION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-04 1969-10-04 1970-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-04 1973-10-04 1974-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-04 1977-10-04 1978-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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