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US3605959A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Adjusting means for disc brakes

Assignee: Garrett Corp
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Filing: 1969-09-15
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Granted: 1971-09-20
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Expires: 1989-09-15
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Abstract

Abstract A DISC BRAKE HAVING A CALIPER ASSEMBLY STRADDING A PORTION OF THE PERIPHERY OF A ROTATABLE DISC AND INCLUDING PISTON MEANS SLIDABLY SUPPORTED BY THE CALIPER TO BRING A BRAKE SHOE INTO FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DISC. THE PISTON MEANS INCORPORATING AN AUTOMATIC ADJUSTING DEVICE FOR TAKING UP SLACK AND WEAR IN THE BRAKE LININGS. THE ADJUSTING DEVICE IS AN EXTENSIBLE ASSEMBLY THAT IS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE PISTON AND THE BRAKE SHOE TO MAINTAIN A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT PISTON STROKE AND CYLINDER CHAMBER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Earl A Beck

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:56
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/52; F16D65/54

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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) 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-19 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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