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Portable automobile partition

A portable partition for use in an automobile having a seat with a seat bench and a seat backrest.

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Class 188/58 - Disk on axle


Subclass of Class 188 - Brakes
Definition: The brakes are applied to the nontread surface of the traction-wheel
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 03/11/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7341128Disk brake arranged TMX
A brake rigging for a railway vehicle having a singular truck-mounted brake apparatus for generating a braking force and a plurality of disk caliper assemblies for applying the braking force to each wheel. Wedge-like elements are rigidly attached to the braking beam...
03/11/2008
7334667Selective actuation device
Selective actuation device (1) including an actuator (5) operating on an actuation mechanism (2). The mechanism (2) is equipped with at least one shaft (7) connected to a pusher element (8) to actuate a first operating group...
02/26/2008
7255205Disc brake located outside wheel envelope
A disc brake for a vehicle such as a commercial vehicle, wherein the brake rotor extends from a hub end of an axle inboard a sufficient distance to place the friction surface of the rotor and the brake caliper outside the envelope of a wheel mounted at the end of th...
08/14/2007
6883630Inboard brake system for a straddle-type all-terrain vehicle
A brake system is provided for a straddle-type ATV. The brake system includes a brake caliper configured to mount to a gear box of the ATV and a brake disk configured to connect to a coupling member of the gear box coupled to a shaft and positioned in operative rela...
04/26/2005
6712185Disk brake unit for a vehicle wheel
The invention relates to a disk brake unit for a vehicle wheel including a hub and a brake disk. The brake disk includes an outer ring and an inner ring, the inner ring and the outer ring being non-rotatably linked together. The outer ring includes a friction ring. ...
03/30/2004
6666305Brake application device for a motor vehicle brake
The invention relates to a brake application device for a motor vehicle brake, in particular to a brake application device for a rail vehicle brake and preferably to a brake application device for a rail vehicle disc brake, comprising a braking force gene...
12/23/2003
6557672Friction ring for a brake disc
The invention is a brake disk. The brake disk has at least one friction ring which can be engaged by a brake shoe on at least one side. The friction ring is divided into at least two ring segments having mutually facing end areas configured to be coupled ...
05/06/2003
6318511Disk brake with high thermal resistance
The friction device comprises a non-rotary casing (50) in the form of a cage in which there are received a thrust structure (30), a set of friction disks (21, 22, 23, 24, 25) on a common axis, and a backing structure (40), the casing having a peripheral w...
11/20/2001
6116382Braking device for a railway vehicle
The invention relates a braking device for a railroad vehicle including traction structure (1, 2) arranged to apply a braking pad on a braking surface affixed to a wheel of the vehicle. It includes a reaction member (11, 20), at least one lever (6; 6', 6"...
09/12/2000
6068091Externally mounted bracket system for disc brakes
An externally mounted bracket system for disc brakes, as especially associated with the drive trains of heavy duty vehicles, wherein a generally T-shaped bracket plate may be secured to the housing of either a transmission or a rear axle, and a fluid pres...
05/30/2000
5934418Brake lining for partial-lining disc brakes
A brake lining for partial-lining disk brakes, particularly of rail vehicles, wherein several friction or lining elements are provided which can be fastened to a support plate individually or in groups, in which case several support plates are arranged ei...
08/10/1999
5788026Brake disc assembly for a rotational body
A rotational element, to be braked, is provided on two opposite sides with braking discs. Each of the braking discs is constituted by an odd number of at least three segments. There are elements rigidly joining the segments together, elements rigidly fixi...
08/04/1998
5452776Block brake for rail vehicles
Rail vehicles have a brake linkage being acted on by a brake cylinder for acting on at least one wheel set of a bogie, truck or running gear of the rail vehicle through brake blocks having brake block shoes and brake block shoe inserts. A block brake for ...
09/26/1995
5407032Braking system for a rail vehicle using materials based on carbon
The invention relates to a braking system for a rail vehicle, the braking system having at least one braking assembly mounted on an axle of the vehicle, and a friction disk and pads, at least the friction disk being made of a composite material based on c...
04/18/1995
5325939Drive unit for vehicles driven on rails
A drive unit for vehicles driven on rails includes an electric drive motor. A transmission which is driven by the drive motor has a main transmission hollow drive shaft. A hollow coupling shaft supports brake surfaces. One flexible rubber coupling is conn...
07/05/1994
5010985Disc assemblies for vehicle disc brakes
A disc assembly for a vehicle disc brake has a rotor with a pair of opposite faces from which are mounted annular braking discs. Each disc is mounted for limited radial movement on a carrier device by fasteners located outside the braking area of the disc...
04/30/1991
4729455Wheel assembly and brake therefor
The invention provides a wheel assembly consisting of first and second spaced apart coaxial wheels. The wheel are mounted on a support structure such that they can rotate relative to one another. A first brake rotor is non-rotatably connected to the first...
03/08/1988
4638891Shaft braking disc for rail vehicle disc brake
Shaft braking disc with a unitary, ventilated friction ring (3), provided with ventilation ribs (4) some of which have radially inwardly extending support spokes (2) terminating in a hub (1) and having a cross section area which gradually diminishes in th...
01/27/1987
4498562Disc brake arrangement for rail vehicles
A brake arrangement is disclosed for rail vehicles which include two track wheel sets having two wheels connected by a shaft. A multi-stage reduction gear is connected to each track wheel shaft. The two multi-stage reduction gears are connected to an elec...
02/12/1985
4497257Retractable wheeled vehicle
A multiple wheeled vehicle in which at least some of the wheels are upwardly retractable by rotation of arms carrying the wheels. Hydraulic cylinders control the rotational position of the arms, and movable rods are connected to the hydraulic cylinder mea...
02/05/1985
4258629Braking and steering radial truck
A radial axle railway truck of the rigid frame type has an improved primary suspension for resiliently supporting the truck frame from the axles while permitting arcuate movements of the ends of the axles required to allow the axles to assume radial posit...
03/31/1981
4039051Disc brake construction, especially for rail vehicles
A disc brake construction, especially for rail vehicles, in which a bogie having at least one axle rotatable therein is provided with brake discs on the inner sides of the wheels on the axle. The disc brake construction embodies a brake shoe adjacent each...
08/02/1977
4014409Multi-brake shoe means for a multi-braking surface braked assembly
This invention relates to 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 constit...
03/29/1977
3974780Changeable gauge railing truck
Railway truck having side frames at a fixed lateral spacing with each side frame axle bearing support located between two track width locations to be accommodated, the side frames having universal-movement retaining mountings for replaceable rigid wheel-a...
08/17/1976
3941220Railway brakes
A vehicle brake having a plurality of elongated, laterally supported friction members for engagement with the brake wheel. An adjustable actuating mechanism engages the members and includes a screw surrounded by a guide tube of friction material which eng...
03/02/1976
 
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