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US3298470A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Brake mechanism and system

Assignee: Eaton Corp
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Filing: 1965-04-21
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-04-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert C Russell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 02:36
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/14; F16D65/16; F16D65/22; B; B60; B60T; B60T17/00; B60T17/18; F16D65/02; F16D65/04; F16D65/08; F16D65/09; F16D65/091; F16D2125/00; F16D2125/18; F16D2125/58; F16D2125/66

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 196 words
A DUAL MOTOR SYSTEM FOR A WEDGE-OPERATED BRAKE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN AXLE CARRYING A FLANGE, A WHEEL MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON THE AXLE AND HAVING A BRAKE DRUM SECURED THERETO FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, RADIALLY EXPANDING FRICTION TYPE BRAKE MOUNTED ON THE FLANGE, AND AN OPERATOR MEMBER RECIPROCABLY MOVABLE AND HAVING A TAPERED PORTION OPERABLY DISPOISED FOR WEDGING COACTION BETWEEN THE EXTREMITIES OF THE BRAKE SHOES, SAID DUAL MOTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING, A HOUSING FIXED RELATIVE TO THE WHEEL AXIS, SAID HOUSING DEFINING AN ANNULAR CYLINDER SURROUNDING THE AXLE, A HEAD CLOSING ONE END OF SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER, A FIRST ANNULAR PISTON RECIPROCABLE WITHIN SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER, MEANS OPERABLY COUPLING THE OPERATOR MEMBER TO SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON, FIRST DIVIDER MEANS DIVIDING SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER INTO A FIRST SUB-CHAMBER ON ONE SIDE OF SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON AND A SECOND SUB-CHAMBER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON, SAID FIRST DIVIDER MEANS COMPRISING A ROLLING DIAPHRAGM COUPLED TO SAID FIRST PISTON AND THE CYLINDER WALL, A SECOND PISTON RECIPROCABLE WITHIN SAID CYLINDER BETWEEN SAID FIRST PISTON AND SAID HEAD, SECOND DIVIDER MEANS DIVIDING SAID CYLINDER INTO A THIRD SUB-CHAMBER BETWEEN SAID SECOND PISTON AND SAID HEAD,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 196 words
A DUAL MOTOR SYSTEM FOR A WEDGE-OPERATED BRAKE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN AXLE CARRYING A FLANGE, A WHEEL MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON THE AXLE AND HAVING A BRAKE DRUM SECURED THERETO FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, RADIALLY EXPANDING FRICTION TYPE BRAKE MOUNTED ON THE FLANGE, AND AN OPERATOR MEMBER RECIPROCABLY MOVABLE AND HAVING A TAPERED PORTION OPERABLY DISPOISED FOR WEDGING COACTION BETWEEN THE EXTREMITIES OF THE BRAKE SHOES, SAID DUAL MOTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING, A HOUSING FIXED RELATIVE TO THE WHEEL AXIS, SAID HOUSING DEFINING AN ANNULAR CYLINDER SURROUNDING THE AXLE, A HEAD CLOSING ONE END OF SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER, A FIRST ANNULAR PISTON RECIPROCABLE WITHIN SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER, MEANS OPERABLY COUPLING THE OPERATOR MEMBER TO SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON, FIRST DIVIDER MEANS DIVIDING SAID ANNULAR CYLINDER INTO A FIRST SUB-CHAMBER ON ONE SIDE OF SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON AND A SECOND SUB-CHAMBER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID FIRST ANNULAR PISTON, SAID FIRST DIVIDER MEANS COMPRISING A ROLLING DIAPHRAGM COUPLED TO SAID FIRST PISTON AND THE CYLINDER WALL, A SECOND PISTON RECIPROCABLE WITHIN SAID CYLINDER BETWEEN SAID FIRST PISTON AND SAID HEAD, SECOND DIVIDER MEANS DIVIDING SAID CYLINDER INTO A THIRD SUB-CHAMBER BETWEEN SAID SECOND PISTON AND SAID HEAD,

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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