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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5379867 | Re-adjusting mechanism for a disc brake An operating mechanism (17) for a sliding caliper disc brake including a caliper housing (1) a thrust element (9) slidably mounted in the housing for reciprocating movement toward and away from a disc brake (2), two thrust spindles (10, 11) in screw threa... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5076402 | Adjusting device for the brake shoes of inside shoe brakes An adjusting device is disclosed for the brake shoes of inside shoe brakes. The adjusting device includes two levers which are articulated on a carrier at a lateral distance from one another. The levers each engage on one of two adjacent brake shoe ends a... | 12/31/1991 |
| 4991696 | Brake shoe adjustment device A brake shoe adjustment device for internally mounted shoe brakes is arranged between mutually neighboring ends of two brake shoes which are connected to each other via a tension spring. To minimize parts, size and cost the adjustment device has two mutua... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4669330 | Cable length adjuster A cable length adjusting device includes a housing fixed in position against longitudinal displacement and formed with a surface having multiple teeth, an adjuster fitted within the hole of the housing and formed with teeth along its length that can engag... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4457415 | Adjustable shoe clutch and brake assembly In a fly wheel power press having a rotatable drive shaft mounted in a housing and with an H-shaped yoke to which pivot pins are mounted and from which a pair of clutch shoes and brake shoes depend, an adjustment mechanism having a knurled portion on the ... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4369863 | Internal shoe drum brakes for vehicles An internal shoe-drum brake is disclosed in which a pair of arcuate shoes can be applied to a rotatable drum by an hydraulic actuation system for normal service braking when the brake acts as a brake of the "two-leading" shoe type and a mechanical actuati... | 01/25/1983 |
| 4055241 | Centrifugal clutch mechanism A centrifugal clutch mechanism according to the present invention includes a pair of spaced clutch shoes, one being a power shoe and the other being an energizing shoe, that are movably supported by a rotor element that is rotated by a drive source. A clu... | 10/25/1977 |
