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Parking brake mechanism for disk brakes

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1965-10-01
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Granted: 1967-12-12
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Expires: 1985-10-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur W Bradley
  • 👤 Lowell F Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:28
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/14; F16D65/16; F16D65/18; F16D2121/00; F16D2121/14; F16D2125/00; F16D2125/18; F16D2125/20; F16D2125/34; F16D2125/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
HAND BRAKE ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR DISK BRAKES, SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM COMPRISING: A HOUSING FORMED AS A PORTION OF A CALIPER TYPE DISC BRAKE, A DISC SITUATED IN JUXTAPOSITION TO SAID HOUSING; SLEEVE MEANS ROTATABLE IN SAID HOUSING; THREADED DRIVE MEANS THREADINGLY ENGAGING SAID SLEEVE MEANS AND AXIALLY MOVABLE IN SAID SLEEVE MEANS, SAID DRIVE MEANS INCLUDING AN ELEMENT ENGAGING A FRICTION PAD; BIASING MEANS CARRIED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE MEANS URGING SAID DRIVE MEANS TOWARD AN EXTREME OF AXIAL MOVEMENT IN SAID SLEEVE MEANS; AND LEVER MEANS CARRIED FOR ROTATION WITH SAID SLEEVE MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID SLEEVE MEANS ROTATIONALLY IN OPPOSITION TO THE THREADS OF SAID DRIVE MEANS TO CAUSE AXIAL MOVEMENT THEREOF TOWARD THE DISK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
HAND BRAKE ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR DISK BRAKES, SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM COMPRISING: A HOUSING FORMED AS A PORTION OF A CALIPER TYPE DISC BRAKE, A DISC SITUATED IN JUXTAPOSITION TO SAID HOUSING; SLEEVE MEANS ROTATABLE IN SAID HOUSING; THREADED DRIVE MEANS THREADINGLY ENGAGING SAID SLEEVE MEANS AND AXIALLY MOVABLE IN SAID SLEEVE MEANS, SAID DRIVE MEANS INCLUDING AN ELEMENT ENGAGING A FRICTION PAD; BIASING MEANS CARRIED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE MEANS URGING SAID DRIVE MEANS TOWARD AN EXTREME OF AXIAL MOVEMENT IN SAID SLEEVE MEANS; AND LEVER MEANS CARRIED FOR ROTATION WITH SAID SLEEVE MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID SLEEVE MEANS ROTATIONALLY IN OPPOSITION TO THE THREADS OF SAID DRIVE MEANS TO CAUSE AXIAL MOVEMENT THEREOF TOWARD THE DISK.

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