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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2011
Nirav Pandya, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Thomas Tuckowski, Strongsville, OH (US);
John Jindra, Elyria, OH (US);
Robert Bekoscke, Medina, OH (US);
George H. Waterman, Plymouth, MI (US);
Thomas Strothmann, Bramsche, DE;
Nirav Pandya, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Thomas Tuckowski, Strongsville, OH (US);
John Jindra, Elyria, OH (US);
Robert Bekoscke, Medina, OH (US);
George H. Waterman, Plymouth, MI (US);
Thomas Strothmann, Bramsche, DE;
Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH (US);
Abstract
A motor and brake assembly includes a mounting member. A stator winding assembly, a brake assembly, a hub, and a rotor magnet assembly. The stator winding assembly is mounted to the mounting member. The brake assembly is operably connected to the mounting member. The hub is rotatably coupled to the mounting member. The rotor magnet assembly is mounted to an inside of a radially outer wall of the hub. The brake assembly is operable to move a component of the brake assembly between an engaged position where the component engages the inside of the radially outer hub wall and a disengaged position where the component is spaced apart from the inside of the radially outer hub wall.