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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6959793 | Inertial brake actuator for towed vehicle Disclosed herein is a brake actuator for a towed vehicle having a brake actuated by a pedal. The actuator comprises a weight, slidably mounted to a base, a base and a slidable mount. Alternatively, the actuator comprises a weight, slidably mounted to a base, a base,... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6926126 | Disc brake The invention relates to an electromechanical disk brake (10). To attain brake boosting, the invention proposes embodying the disk brake (10) with a multiple brake cylinder (24), which is displaceable in a secant direction of a brake disk (20... | 08/09/2005 |
| 4169522 | Skip brake units A brake unit for a skip or carriage adapted to ride on one or more cables. The brake unit has brake jaws spanning the cable, said unit being connected to the skip so as to move along the cable therewith. The connection to the skip is such that when the la... | 10/02/1979 |
| 4102439 | Torque reaction operated bicycle braking system and mounting structure The invention contemplates a bicycle-braking system in which the rear-wheel brake is selectively operable, in which rear wheel braking torque is the means of actuating the front brake, and further in which substantial force-amplification characterizes the... | 07/25/1978 |
| 4079804 | Electronic device for controlling the brakes of a vehicle The device comprises a magnetic inertia block connected to return means fixedly mounted onto either a pulled vehicle or a pulling vehicle, magnetic transducer positioned adjacent the magnetic inertia block and connected to a current source, treating means... | 03/21/1978 |
