Patent · US Expired

Multiple disc brake

US5099964A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 6, 1990
Grant dateMar 31, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2121/12
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Braking apparatus, in particular braking apparatus, using discs for use together with a rotary disc support adapted to support a first set of discs. A brake housing is provided which support a second set of discs which are interdigitating with the first set. A brake piston is located in an opening of the brake housing in a reciprocable manner. A Spring biases the brake piston towards the first and second sets of discs. Separately from the brake piston a cover mounted at the brake housing is provided.

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