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Brakes January recently filed with US Patent Office 01/12

20120018258 - Rim brake: A rim brake of the side-pull caliper type having two arms pivotally mounted about a common pivoting axis which is laterally offset from the wheel reference plane.... Agent: Nevio Design Inc.

20120018259 - Blocking mechanism: The present invention relates to a blocking mechanism for the rotationally fixed locking of a shaft, in particular to a parking lock for a shaft of a motor vehicle. The blocking mechanism includes a pawl which is pivotable about a pivot axis and which, in a blocked position, engages into... Agent: Magna Powertrain Ag & Co Kg

20120018260 - Brake system of a rail vehicle with compensation of fluctuations of the friction conditions: A brake system of a rail vehicle, having at least one brake actuator with at least one brake disk and at least one brake lining, which interacts with the brake disk, for generating a braking force. Also disclosed is a sensor device to measure the time profile of at least... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme F&#xdc R Schienenfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120018261 - Fixing structure of auxiliary braking device for utility vehicle: A fixing structure of an auxiliary braking device for a utility vehicle is provided, which includes a brake disc mounted on a driving shaft at which an output of a transmission is received; a brake pad mounted at a vehicle body in such a manner as to compress the brake... Agent: Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd.

20120018262 - Electromechanical vehicle brake: A combined electromechanical vehicle brake has a hydraulically activated operating brake and an electromechanically activated parking brake apparatus. A hydraulic operating pressure chamber in a brake housing is delimited by a brake piston that can be loaded by hydraulic pressure to carry out operating braking actions. The brake piston can... Agent:

20120018263 - Suspension damper with remotely-operable valve: A vehicle damper comprising a cylinder and a piston; a working fluid within the cylinder; a reservoir in fluid communication with the working fluid to receive working fluid from the cylinder in a compression stroke; and a remotely-operable valve, the valve operable to permit and restrict flow of the working... Agent:

20120018264 - Adjustable internal bypass shock absorber featuring a fluid flow regulator: In one embodiment, an internal bypass shock absorber is disclosed whose compression and rebound resistance can be independently adjusted and is position dependent. The shock absorber features a fluid flow regulator coupled to a hollow chamber opening of a partially hollow piston rod. The fluid flow regulator may also feature... Agent: King Shock Technology, Inc.

20120018265 - Bicycle fork having lock-out, blow-off, and adjustable blow-off threshold: A bicycle fork includes a pair of fork leg assemblies, each of the leg assemblies having an upper leg telescopingly engaged with a lower leg. A damping assembly is provided in at least one of the legs. The damping assembly includes lock-out and blow-off compression circuits. These compression circuits are... Agent:

20120012428 - Brake mechanism, transport apparatus and industrial apparatus: A brake mechanism is constituted to have: an electromotive actuator which suppresses a rotation of a disk by moving a first pad toward a second pad to sandwich and press the disk between the first pad and the second pad; a pressing force setting section outputting a set signal to... Agent: Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co., Ltd.

20120012429 - Installment structure for braking mechanism in power tool: An output shaft of a motor is divided into a front shaft (first or second front shaft) and a rear shaft. The first front shaft is to be rotatably supported by a first shaft support plate connected directly to a motor housing. The second front shaft is to be rotatably... Agent: Makita Corporation

20120006632 - Wheel chock system: A wheel restraint for restraining a vehicle at a loading dock includes various features such as, a wheel chock supported by a spring loaded articulated arm with a spring that can be selectively tightened or released, a sensor that detects whether the chock is solidly against a base plate or... Agent:

20120006633 - Vehicle brake: A vehicle brake, in particular a disc brake or drum brake having pads or linings arranged on brake pad or lining carrier plates, and including an application device, is characterized in that at least one brake pad or lining of the vehicle brake is equipped with an electronic unit, which... Agent: Knorr-bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

20120006634 - Actuating device and method for actuating such an actuating device: The invention relates to an actuating device for a parking brake of a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle, wherein the actuating device comprises an operating brake for driving operation and the parking brake for securing the vehicle. A first braking effect can be generated by means of the parking... Agent:

20120006635 - Control of magnetorheological mount: A system and method of controlling engine vibration mounted within a vehicle including at least one hydraulic mount, each mount including a fluid chamber. A pair of accelerometers sense relative acceleration across the mount between the engine and the frame and generate a relative acceleration signal. A control unit is... Agent:

20120006636 - Pressure actuating valve for impact dispersal device: An extension valve for an impact dispersal system that includes an extendable member. The extension valve includes an actuating port that operates a first piston connected to a second piston. The second piston has a seat that isolates an inlet and an outlet. When a fluid with a specified pressure... Agent:

20120000735 - Bicycle brake pad: A bicycle brake pad includes a cooling plate and a friction plate. The cooling plate has a first surface and a second surface. The cooling plate includes a pad supporting section and a heat dissipation section. The friction pad is mechanically and fixedly connected to the pad supporting section of... Agent: Shimano Inc.

20120000736 - Brake rotor assembly: A brake rotor assembly includes a rotor member and a cooling member. The rotor member has a first exterior surface and a second exterior surface. The cooling member is coupled to at least one of the first and second exterior surfaces of the rotor member.... Agent: Shimano Inc.

20120000737 - Braking system: Provided is a braking system which can enhance the power generation efficiency of a thermoelectric conversion element by efficiently recovering the heat generated during braking, or by increasing the temperature difference between a heat source and the thermoelectric conversion element. A brake pad body in a brake pad is provided... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120000738 - Braking device: Under a normal condition, brake fluid pressure generated by a slave cylinder (23) that operates according to operation of a brake pedal (12) is fed to a wheel cylinder (16, 17; 20, 21) to perform braking, while under a fault condition of the slave cylinder (23), brake fluid pressure generated... Agent: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.