Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Multiple controlling elements for single controlled element
Patent
1987-07-09
1988-11-22
Herrmann, Allan D.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Multiple controlling elements for single controlled element
74471R, 74534, 745022, 188 2416, 188 2418, 188 8234, 188204R, G05G 900, G05G 506, F16D 6530
Patent
active
047856831
ABSTRACT:
A brake actuator for an all-terrain vehicle, the actuator including a housing and a cover, a hand-operated lever arm pivotally mounted in the housing and projecting outwardly from the housing through said cover, the lever arm being operatively connected to the brake cables for the wheels, a locking segment mounted for pivotal movement in the housing, a ratchet-type cam surface on the segment, the segment being biased to move into locking engagement with the lever arm, the ratchet-type cam surface being spaced at progressively greater distances from the pivot axis to block the lever arm at increasing distances from the brakes.
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Brown Donald D.
Buckley James A. V.
Barry Ronald E.
Hayes Industrial Brake, Inc.
Herrmann Allan D.
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