Brake equipment

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1978-06-29

1980-11-18

Reger, Duane A.

Brakes

Vehicle

Railway

188170, F16D 6506

Patent

active

042340608

ABSTRACT:
Brake equipment for a vehicle or mining machine which in use traverses along a path adjacent to a stationary rail comprises a rail engaging component including a wedge assembly resilient means for urging the rail engaging component into a `brake applied` mode contacting the rail and ram means for urging the rail engaging component into a `brake released` mode out of contact with the rail. The brake equipment includes further ram means for urging the wedge assembly out of a rail engaging position when the brake is released.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2970445 (1961-02-01), Suderow
patent: 3643765 (1972-02-01), Hanchen
patent: 3741349 (1973-06-01), Banks
patent: 3777857 (1973-12-01), Hughes
patent: 4014413 (1977-03-01), Monks

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