Brake assembly for a motor
US5679993A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2121/22
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A brake assembly is provided for a motor having an endbell and a hub attached to a shaft. A mounting plate is coupled to the endbell and a spacer is adjacent to the hub. A disc is attached to the hub and is disposed adjacent to the spacer opposite from the hub. A caliper is coupled to the mounting plate and is operable to engage the disc absent a signal and to disengage the disc in response to the signal.
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