Brakes – Elements – Shoes
Patent
1979-09-26
1982-01-19
Reger, Duane A.
Brakes
Elements
Shoes
F16D 6506
Patent
active
043112218
ABSTRACT:
An end connection for a transmission brake band enabling the band to be inserted longitudinally into the space between the transmission brake band drum and the transmission housing to facilitate replacement of transmission brake bands without requiring disassembly of the transmission housing. The end connection comprises a modification and conversion of a popular and readily available brake band to adapt said brake band to an end connection configuration which permits ready insertion of the brake band as described above. As modified the end connection comprises an end plate welded to the brake band strap having a reverse bend segment in which is seated a bracket clip having a cutout which interlocks with the end plate and having an extending tang portion or pocket engageable with a load applying piston rod and strut to selectively tighten the brake band.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3858691 (1975-01-01), Victory
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