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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2020
Applicant:
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Fangmin Deng, Changsha, CN;
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/36 (2006.01); B60T 1/06 (2006.01); B64C 25/42 (2006.01); F16D 65/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/36 (2013.01); B60T 1/065 (2013.01); B64C 25/42 (2013.01); F16D 2065/1336 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, a braking system includes a housing configured to rotate around a torque tube. A disc stack includes a plurality of stator discs are coupled to the torque tube and a plurality of rotor discs rotationally coupled to the housing. An actuator within the torque tube is configured to compress the disc stack. A portion of the torque tube may be configured to insert into an axial assembly of a wheel. The housing may be connected to a portion of a wheel rim. The braking system may be present on a wheel instead of or in addition to a main braking system having a main disc stack.