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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kazunari Kanbe, Kariya, JP;
Assignee:
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74512 ; 74516 ; 74540 ; 74542 ; 74560 ; 74575 ; 7457 / ;
Abstract
A parking brake mechanism for vehicles includes a cam plate free to rotate about main shaft with respect to a foot operated parking brake pedal lever and having cam portions. When a brake control cable is connected with the wheel brake assembly, the cam plate is held in integral relation with the brake pedal lever by one of the cam portions, a cam follower and a tension spring so that the cable cam be easily connected with the cam plate regardless of the biasing force of the tension spring.