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Transmission brake disengagement apparatus for improving the starting consistency of a drag race car

US5675191A · kind A · utility

2Cited by
6References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1996
Grant dateOct 7, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 17, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T7/042
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transmission brake disengagement apparatus for mounting on a drag racing car having a transmission brake safety switch and an infrared radiation actuated starting switch for providing an electrical signal to effect the disengagement of an electrically actuated transmission brake of a drag race car.

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