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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2022
Safran Landing Systems Canada Inc., Ajax, CA;
Robert Kyle Schmidt, Brooklin, CA;
Safran Landing Systems Canada Inc., Ajax, CA;
Abstract
A brake assembly is suitable for use in conjunction with a wheel having a rim rotatably mounted to an axle. The brake assembly includes a rotor configured to rotate about the axis with the rim. The rotor has a first frustoconical rotor surface and either a conductive element or a magnet. The brake assembly further includes a stator fixed in rotation about the axis and configured for selective translation parallel to the axis. The stator has a first frustoconical stator surface proximate to the first frustoconical rotor surface and a conductive element, when the stator has a magnet, or a magnet, when the stator has a conductive element.