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Arrangement and method for automatically disengaging a manual operator for an electric parking brake

US6966410B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2003
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2125/40
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A parking brake operated by an electric motor has a manual operator including a flexible cable core drivable with a tool to allow drive gearing driven by the electric motor, but which is disengaged from a driving connection to the gearing whenever the motor is energized by also energizing solenoid shifting a coupling to a disconnected position.

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