Brakes – Wheel – Transversely movable
Patent
1982-07-26
1984-09-11
Stoner, Jr., Bruce H.
Brakes
Wheel
Transversely movable
188196R, 192111A, F16D 5150, F16D 6538
Patent
active
044704860
ABSTRACT:
A drum brake adjuster having a spring biased lock plate cooperating with a parking brake strut having a lost motion connection with a parking brake lever. The lost motion determines the amount of shoe retraction, and the lock plate adjusts the effective length of the strut for brake shoe wear. The lock plate and its spring are mounted on one shoe web near one end of the strut, with the other strut end being connected to the parking brake lever.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2291662 (1942-08-01), Thibeault
patent: 2386913 (1945-10-01), Sawtelle
patent: 2822893 (1958-02-01), Flueler
patent: 3360084 (1967-12-01), Ayers, Jr.
General Motors Corporation
McGraw D. D.
Oberleitner Robert J.
Stoner Jr. Bruce H.
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