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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2011
Peter J. Pozivilko, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Jeromy A. Hoar, Berrien Springs, MI (US);
Peter J. Pozivilko, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Jeromy A. Hoar, Berrien Springs, MI (US);
Ausco Products, Inc., Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A caliper brake including a generally U-shaped housing including a first portion, a second portion, a bridge, and an opening. Spaced mounting bolts extend between the first and second portions of the housing and across the opening. Mounting sleeves are carried by the mounting bolts and received within bushings in the first and second portions of the housing. A pair of stators is carried by the mounting sleeves and capable of movement to engage a rotor positioned therebetween. The housing also includes bridge extensions at each end of the bridge extending laterally outward beyond and downward below the mounting bolts.