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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7849981 | Spare brake beam having replaceable brake heads A brake beam including means for allowing the brake head to be replaced without effort and to include replaceable brake heads. ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 6932535 | Pivoting joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam A pivoting joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam of a railway car allows the brake head to modify its radial and lateral direction with a controlled degree of rotation with respect to a bogie wheel, allowing the brake shoe to adapt to the wheel co... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6732841 | Block holder for a bogie brake A rail vehicle bogie brake has a brake beam (4, 5). Which at its end is provided with a brake block holder (8) having a brake block (9) for brake application against a tread of a wheel. The brake block holder has a transverse cylinder (19... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6551003 | Joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam A joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam of a railway car which allows to the brake head to modify its radial direction with respect to a bogie wheel, allowing the brake shoe to adapt to the wheel contour, and achieving an adequate force... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6176354 | Truck mounted brake beam with removable brake heads A truck mounted rail brake including at least a primary beam having a center section and a pair of end sections with guide end extensions. A brake head is removably mounted to the end sections by a pin. The pin is dimensioned to allow pivotal movement of ... | 01/23/2001 |
| 5806634 | Offset arrangement for brake system proportionalization lever This invention provides an apparatus for applying proportional forces to at least two brake pads for application to rotating machinery. A member moveable parallel to a first axis has a first pivot connection having a second axis about perpendicular to the... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5000298 | Brake beam A brake beam assembly for railroad cars. The brake beam includes a clevis rotatably connected to a channel member with the clevis having depending tabs which allow the clevis to be positioned in a right hand or left hand orientation. The clevis is connect... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4852699 | Disk brake assembly There is disclosed a disk brake assembly which includes a brake pad adapted to be urged by an electric motor into braking engagement with a brake disk rotatable with, for example, the wheel of a vehicle, the brake pad being supported for pivotal movement ... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4004656 | Multi-brake shoe means for a multi-braking surface braked assembly A braking apparatus wherein the heat absorbing mass of a rotating braked element, such as a vehicle wheel, is increased by securing to such as each wheel of a vehicle, a brake drum, the peripheries of the wheels and drums constituting braking surfaces aga... | 01/25/1977 |
