Drum brake

Details Drum brake Drum brake

1990-12-20

1992-03-17

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Brakes

Wheel

Transversely movable

188329, 188331, 188341, F16D 5100

Patent

active

050960270

ABSTRACT:
A drum brake including a backing plate adapted to be mounted on a non-rotatable member of a vehicle, the backing plate having a shaft hole formed therethrough at the center thereof for accommodating a shaft of the vehicle, a drum adapted to be mounted on a rotatable member of the vehicle, a pair of brake shoes mounted on the backing plate and arranged to be expandable in the radial direction of the drum, a connector connecting respective ends of each of the brake shoes together, an anchor with which the other end of each of the brake shoes are engageable, and mounting bolts for mounting the backing plate on the non-rotatable member of the vehicle. The mounting bolts are located outwardly of the shaft hole and close to each other. The anchor is also fixed to the non-rotatable member of the vehicle by the mounting bolts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4353441 (1982-10-01), Roberts
patent: 4387792 (1983-06-01), Imamura
patent: 4573557 (1986-03-01), Shellhause
patent: 4993525 (1991-02-01), Hyde
patent: 5022502 (1991-06-01), Shellhause

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