Wheel hub with built-in brake

Details Wheel hub with built-in brake Wheel hub with built-in brake

1983-11-02

1986-03-18

Butler, Douglas C.

Brakes

Wheel

Axially movable brake element or housing therefor

188 18A, 188264B, 188264D, 188264E, 192113B, B60B 2700, F16D 5540

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045762562

ABSTRACT:
A hub for a wheel having a built-in brake assembly and suitable for use in ndustrial vehicles, agricultural machinery, civil engineering plant and materials handling plant comprises a stub axle on which is rotatably mounted a hollow body forming a casing to contain a lubricating and cooling fluid. A brake assembly with fixed and rotatable disks is disposed within the hollow body inside an annulus constrained to rotate with the stub axle. Associated with the annulus is a scooping device adapted to provide communication between the interior of the annulus and the annular space between the annulus and the hollow body, for improved supply of the lubricating and cooling fluid to the interior of the annulus.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3018853 (1962-01-01), Thomas et al.
patent: 3202253 (1965-08-01), Merritt et al.
patent: 4022298 (1977-05-01), Malinowski

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