Electrically controlled rotary holding device
US6527091B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/64
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a rotary holding device for an electrically actuated brake system in a vehicle including a rotor assembly including a plurality of teeth and a stator assembly including a plurality of teeth. The stator assembly teeth are positioned adjacent the rotor assembly teeth and a coil is positioned to allow a magnetic flux to align the rotor assembly teeth and the stator assembly teeth when the coil is energized to hold a motor shaft coupled to the device.
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