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B61H 13/34 (2006.01) B60T 7/02 (2006.01) B60T 17/22 (2006.01) B61H 13/04 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2381848
A mechanical sensor for a hand brake quick release mechanism having a housing, flexible clamp, and release shaft having a member with first and second elements. A housing member has open and closed ends. The open end is engageable with a housing outside wall at a point radially opposed to the flexible clamp. A first aperture formed through the closed end is in axial alignment with a second aperture through the housing wall and a third aperture through the flexible clamp. A first portion of the slidable member is disposed within the housing member. A second portion extends through the first aperture, and a portion of the first portion extends through the second and third apertures, engaging with the first element when the release shaft is rotated to achieve and maintain full brake release. A device is provided for urging the slidable member inwardly when the hand brake is applied.
Brabb David C.
Ring Michael E.
Macrae & Co.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
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