Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems – Multiple control
Patent
1989-06-09
1990-12-18
Butler, Douglas C.
Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems
Multiple control
188107, 188216, 303 89, 74506, F16D 6514
Patent
active
049781782
ABSTRACT:
A parking brake having an output lever connected at a first pivot point to a brake rod, at a second pivot point to a automatic fluid responsive actuator and at a third point to one end of a chain of a standard manual releaseable parking brake unit. The other end of the chain is connected to a reset lever which is activated by the automatic actuator to reset the manual parking brake unit after manual release and during automatic release. The automatic actuator includes an air bellows to drive a piston, and a simple interlock valve connecting the air spring to a brake line.
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Butler Douglas C.
General Signal Corporation
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