Brakes – Wheel – Transversely movable
Patent
1985-07-12
1986-11-18
Butler, Douglas C.
Brakes
Wheel
Transversely movable
188196BA, F16D 6556
Patent
active
046230467
ABSTRACT:
A duo-servo brake comprising a pair of arcuate brake shoes within a brake drum, automatic operating means being located between opposed shoe ends for adjusting the clearance between shoes and drum characterized by the provision of a pair of pivotable adjuster plates having pawls each pawl being engageable with a ratchet toothed adjuster wheel whereby when the shoes are moved by drag from the drum upon brake actuation the automatically operated means enables pivotable movement of one or other adjuster plate to cause its pawl to ride over a ratchet wheel tooth, springs subsequently causing the wheel to rotate a screw-threaded means to automatically adjust the clearance between one or other of the shoes and the drum.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2111321 (1938-03-01), Goepfrich
patent: 2132049 (1938-10-01), Schlumbrecht
patent: 3200909 (1965-08-01), Swift
Barnett John R.
Hales Eric C.
Automotive Products plc
Butler Douglas C.
Gilday Michael P.
Kemon Solon B.
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