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US3331473A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Disc brake with self-energized brake shoe

Assignee: ZF Active Safety US Inc
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Filing: 1966-02-28
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Granted: 1967-07-18
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Expires: 1986-02-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Hayes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 07:18
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D55/00; F16D55/24; F16D55/46; F16D55/02; F16D55/22; F16D2055/0075; F16D2055/0091

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A DISC BRKAE INCLUDING A BRAKE SHOE MOVABLE TRANSVERSELY TO A SURFACE OF A ROTOR ROTATABLE WITH A WHEEL TO BE BRAKED, SAID SHOE COMPRISING A BACKING PLATE HAVING A BRAKE LINING SECURED THERETO ADAPTED TO FRICTIONALLY ENGAGE SAID ROTOR SURFACE, A NON-ROTATABLE HOUSING CARRYING SAID SHOE, A LEG HINGED TO SAID PLATE AT ONE END THEREOF AND OPERABLE TO TRANSMIT BRAKING TORQUE FROM SAID PLATE TO SAID HOUSING IN ONE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR, SAID LEG BEING PIVOTABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID ROTOR DURING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A DISC BRKAE INCLUDING A BRAKE SHOE MOVABLE TRANSVERSELY TO A SURFACE OF A ROTOR ROTATABLE WITH A WHEEL TO BE BRAKED, SAID SHOE COMPRISING A BACKING PLATE HAVING A BRAKE LINING SECURED THERETO ADAPTED TO FRICTIONALLY ENGAGE SAID ROTOR SURFACE, A NON-ROTATABLE HOUSING CARRYING SAID SHOE, A LEG HINGED TO SAID PLATE AT ONE END THEREOF AND OPERABLE TO TRANSMIT BRAKING TORQUE FROM SAID PLATE TO SAID HOUSING IN ONE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR, SAID LEG BEING PIVOTABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID ROTOR DURING

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-07-17 1971-01-16 1971-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-17 1975-01-16 1975-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-17 1979-01-16 1979-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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