GB2417301B - A parking brake adjusting device - Google Patents

A parking brake adjusting device

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Publication number
GB2417301B
GB2417301B GB0514461A GB0514461A GB2417301B GB 2417301 B GB2417301 B GB 2417301B GB 0514461 A GB0514461 A GB 0514461A GB 0514461 A GB0514461 A GB 0514461A GB 2417301 B GB2417301 B GB 2417301B
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Prior art keywords
adjusting device
parking brake
brake adjusting
parking
brake
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0514461A
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GB0514461D0 (en
GB2417301A (en
Inventor
Brian J Sullivan
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Priority claimed from US11/120,415 external-priority patent/US7578216B2/en
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Publication of GB0514461D0 publication Critical patent/GB0514461D0/en
Publication of GB2417301A publication Critical patent/GB2417301A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L5/00—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
    • G01L5/22—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring the force applied to control members, e.g. control members of vehicles, triggers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T11/00—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator without power assistance or drive or where such assistance or drive is irrelevant
    • B60T11/04—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator without power assistance or drive or where such assistance or drive is irrelevant transmitting mechanically
    • B60T11/046—Using cables
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T17/00—Component parts, details, or accessories of power brake systems not covered by groups B60T8/00, B60T13/00 or B60T15/00, or presenting other characteristic features
    • B60T17/18—Safety devices; Monitoring
    • B60T17/22—Devices for monitoring or checking brake systems; Signal devices
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T17/00—Component parts, details, or accessories of power brake systems not covered by groups B60T8/00, B60T13/00 or B60T15/00, or presenting other characteristic features
    • B60T17/18—Safety devices; Monitoring
    • B60T17/22—Devices for monitoring or checking brake systems; Signal devices
    • B60T17/221—Procedure or apparatus for checking or keeping in a correct functioning condition of brake systems
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T7/00—Brake-action initiating means
    • B60T7/02—Brake-action initiating means for personal initiation
    • B60T7/08—Brake-action initiating means for personal initiation hand actuated
    • B60T7/10—Disposition of hand control
    • B60T7/102—Disposition of hand control by means of a tilting lever
    • B60T7/104—Disposition of hand control by means of a tilting lever with a locking mechanism
    • B60T7/105—Disposition of hand control by means of a tilting lever with a locking mechanism the lock being released by means of a push button
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T7/00—Brake-action initiating means
    • B60T7/02—Brake-action initiating means for personal initiation
    • B60T7/08—Brake-action initiating means for personal initiation hand actuated
    • B60T7/10—Disposition of hand control
    • B60T7/108—Disposition of hand control with mechanisms to take up slack in the linkage to the brakes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L5/00—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
    • G01L5/04—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring tension in flexible members, e.g. ropes, cables, wires, threads, belts or bands
    • G01L5/10—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring tension in flexible members, e.g. ropes, cables, wires, threads, belts or bands using electrical means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L5/00—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
    • G01L5/28—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for testing brakes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Braking Elements And Transmission Devices (AREA)
GB0514461A 2004-08-20 2005-07-14 A parking brake adjusting device Expired - Fee Related GB2417301B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US31370404P 2004-08-20 2004-08-20
US11/120,415 US7578216B2 (en) 2004-08-20 2005-05-03 Apparatuses, methods and systems for parking brake tensioning fixture

Publications (3)

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GB0514461D0 GB0514461D0 (en) 2005-08-17
GB2417301A GB2417301A (en) 2006-02-22
GB2417301B true GB2417301B (en) 2008-09-03

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GB0514461A Expired - Fee Related GB2417301B (en) 2004-08-20 2005-07-14 A parking brake adjusting device

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JP4086827B2 (en) 2004-09-15 2008-05-14 曙ブレーキ工業株式会社 Floating caliper type disc brake
CN103712726B (en) * 2013-12-20 2015-09-23 长春速建新技术开发有限公司 outdoor parking force detection system
CN108974186B (en) * 2017-06-01 2023-11-10 上汽通用五菱汽车股份有限公司 Automatic assembling and adjusting system for automobile parking brake

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3943761A (en) * 1974-01-07 1976-03-16 Shoberg Ralph S Cable tension tester and control system
US4373402A (en) * 1981-03-09 1983-02-15 Gse, Inc. Method and apparatus for measuring cable tension in a parking brake assembly
JPS59199353A (en) * 1983-04-27 1984-11-12 Hino Motors Ltd Parking brake cable setter

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3943761A (en) * 1974-01-07 1976-03-16 Shoberg Ralph S Cable tension tester and control system
US4373402A (en) * 1981-03-09 1983-02-15 Gse, Inc. Method and apparatus for measuring cable tension in a parking brake assembly
JPS59199353A (en) * 1983-04-27 1984-11-12 Hino Motors Ltd Parking brake cable setter

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