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Caster brake assembly

US3942608A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 1974
Grant dateMar 9, 1976
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Expiry dateNov 8, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B33/021
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A caster assembly has a brake shoe member including a wheel tread contacting shoe, and a foot operable brake applying and release lever, the shoe member being guided horizontally, both longitudinally and laterally adjacent the wheel contacting shoe for positive shoe action in response to operation of the lever.

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