Device at a slack adjuster
US4354582A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 1980 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D65/567
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device at a slack adjuster for manually rotating a spindle (1, 5) therein at the replacement of worn-out brake blocks, the spindle being in clutch engagement with a non-rotatable adjuster ear (6). In order to provide for a rotational movement of the spindle (1, 5) by external circumferential movements back and forth a locking spring (12) is arranged between a part (5) of the spindle and an externally actuatable operating sleeve (10).
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