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Brakes October categorized by USPTO classification 10/09

20090255766 - Shim structure for brake squeal attenuation: A shim structure is provided for damping vibration and attenuating noise in a brake system. The brake system includes a forcing member operable to urge a friction member against a rotating member to slow or stop the same. The shim structure includes a shim body that is adapted to be... Agent: Quinn Law Group, PLLC

20090255767 - device for braking the movement of a movable member with respect to a support structure: A device (10) for braking the movement of a movable member with respect to a support structure is described. The device comprises a casing (12) fixable to the movable member (M) or to the structure (W) and defining a chamber (16; 16″; 16″′) containing a viscous braking fluid, and a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090255768 - Bicycle suspension having stroke and damper adjustment: A bicycle suspension including a stroke adjustment unit, a suspension damper, and a damper adjustment unit. The stroke adjustment unit is configured to adjust a stroke of the bicycle suspension, which is configured to expand and contract within the stroke. The suspension damper is configured to apply damping force to... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20090255769 - brake caliper of a disk brake: A brake caliper that has the same performance as a brake caliper with multiple pistons despite its compact structure, in which drag resistance between a brake pad and a brake disk is minimized, that is less likely to produce non-uniform wear of brake pad and brake squealing, and whose weight... Agent: Rossi, Kimms & Mcdowell LLP.

20090250299 - Brake pad holder with arrangement for fine adjustment of a distance between brake pad and wheel rim: A bicycle brake pad holder includes a hollow fastening rod comprising a head, a concave surface on the head, and an annular flange on the concave surface; a brake pad mount including a slotted channel, a convex receptor opposite the channel, a hole through the convex receptor, and a nut... Agent: Sam Chen

20090250300 - Method of securing a shim to a backing plate and subassembly formed thereby: A subassembly for use in a brake assembly, the subassembly comprising a shim, a backing plate and a friction pad formed of a friction pad material, wherein the friction pad material extends into at least one pass-through hole in the backing plate; and wherein one or more flanges perimetering at... Agent: Arthur G. Schaier Carmody & Torrance LLP

20090242334 - Hydraulic caliper brake assembly for a bicycle: A hydraulic caliper brake assembly for a bicycle comprises a caliper body; a first chamber installed in the caliper body; a first piston installed in the first chamber; a second piston installed in the first chamber; an inner chamber formed between the first piston and the second piston for receiving... Agent: Chien-hui Su

20090242335 - Railway bogies: This invention relates to a bogie (10), including a load bearing point (11), a wheel set portion (12) and an intervening spring suspension (13). A load weigh valve (15) is fixed between the load portion (11) and the spring (16) of the suspension (13). The valve (15) is mounted within... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP Attn:IPDepartment

20090242336 - Floating-disk type brake system: A floating-disk type brake system includes floating disk assemblies placed respectively in spaces between a rotating member, such as a wheel of a transportation machine or a rotating shaft of a machine tool, and a stationary member. Differences in rotating speed between the adjacent ones of the sliding surfaces of... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090242337 - Method and apparatus for facilitating performance of vehicle braking systems: A method of assembling a vehicle braking system retrofit package includes assembling a braking mechanism having a first bias. The method also includes assembling at least one automatic hydraulic brake adjuster (AHBA) having a second bias and a third bias. The method further includes coupling the at least one AHBA... Agent: Patrick W. Rasche Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20090242338 - Disk brake device: A vehicular disk brake device having a first air discharge mouth and a first hose connection mouth connected to a center cylinder project from an outer face of the caliper case in close proximity and so that the axes of the first hose connection mouth and the first air discharge... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090242339 - Damping force adjustable shock absorber: An object of the present invention is to provide a damping force adjustable hydraulic shock absorber, in which response delay of a pressure control valve and self-excited vibration of a valve body can be prevented. A damping force is generated by controlling an oil flow between an annular oil passage... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20090242340 - Damping arrangement: A damping arrangement comprises a drive member arranged to be driven for angular movement relative to a housing by a motor, and a damping device independent of the motor and operable to damp oscillating motion of the drive member relative to the housing.... Agent: Andrus, Sceales, Starke & Sawall, LLP

20090242341 - Fluid pressure shock absorber: An object of the present invention is to improve productivity by making manufacturing of a piston easier. A piston 13 is constituted by two piston bodies 15 and 16. An annular valve seat 32 is formed on a non-coupled surface 16B of one of the piston bodies, i.e., the piston... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.