Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Elements
Patent
1985-09-23
1987-01-06
Schwartz, Larry I.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Elements
74537, 74576, G05G 506
Patent
active
046337334
ABSTRACT:
A ratchet mechanism comprising a disc rotatable on a pivot pin, said disc being provided with radially disposed ratchet teeth on a face of the disc, an engagement plate provided with channels corresponding to and engageable with the teeth of the disc, the ratchet face of the rotatable disc being biassed into engagement with the ratchet face of the plate, and means for disengaging the ratchet disc from the plate. The mechanism is particularly suitable for the construction of a hand brake for an automotive vehicle using thermoplastics as the material of construction.
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Imperial Chemical Industries plc
Schwartz Larry I.
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