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Lock actuator for a service brake actuator

US4149451A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 1976
Grant dateApr 17, 1979
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Expiry dateDec 2, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T17/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lock actuator attachment for a pneumatic service brake has a spindle follower for the service brake piston. A freely rotating nut is threaded on the spindle and a brake for preventing nut rotation is operated by a piston that may be pneumatically or hydraulically operated to hold the service brake in actuated position.

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