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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1997
Kenneth D Everhard, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Edward J Biskner, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Kurt Burkhalter, Akron, OH (US);
Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
A beam key and wheel assembly for aircraft brakes is presented. A beam key is pinned at one end to the aircraft wheel and is engaged proximate an opposite end to a pad on an outrigger flange of the wheel. The pad has a milled arcuate surface which is congruent with and nestingly receives a similar arcuate surface of a foot member. The foot has a channel formed therein on a side opposite the arcuate surface, the channel matingly receiving a base on a bottom surface of the beam key. A bolt passes through the beam key, foot, and pad on the outrigger flange to secure the elements together.