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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenji Shirai, Mishima, JP;
Yasunori Yoshino, Toyota, JP;
Yoshinori Takemura, Hamana-gun, JP;
Seiya Yokoyama, Toyohashi, JP;
Assignees:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Asmo Co., Ltd., Kosai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
188157 ; 188162 ;
Abstract
An electrically operated brake for braking a moving body, including two electric motors and a planetary gear device having a sun gear, at least one planetary gear and a ring gear, wherein the two electric motors are connected to two members of the planetary gear device and the third member of the planetary gear device rotates an output shaft which operates a friction member driving device to move a friction member for braking the moving body.