Patent ReferencesBrake booster and master cylinder with mounting Vacuum brake booster Patent #: 4583366 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 06/898177 filed on 08/19/1986US Classes:60/547.1, With control of or by a separate power fluid, etc.411/171Bolt or nut adapted to be fused directly to substructure (e.g., weld nut)ExaminersPrimary: Cohan, AlanAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesB60T 13/565 (20060101)B60T 13/52 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1985-09-30 JPAbstractA brake booster, in particular, a construction for strengthening the coupling between the brake booster and a master cylinder, is disclosed. The head of a bolt which extends through an enclosed shell is welded to the internal surface of the shell so as to maintain a hermetic seal, and a strengthening plate disposed around the bolt head is welded to the internal surface of the shell. Additionally, a reinforcing member fixedly connected to the strengthening plate is welded to the bolt head to improve the rigidity of the strengthening plate. | |