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Brake block temperature and wear measuring device

US4824260A · kind A · utility

23Cited by
11References
35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1988
Grant dateApr 25, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2066/001
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermocouple for use with a brake block outputs a signal indicative alternatively of the steady state temperature of the brake block friction element and of the transient temperature of the friction element brake drum interface.

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