Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction

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F16D55/00Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction

F16D55/02with axially-movable discs or pads pressed against axially-located rotating members F16D55/025with two or more rotating discs at least one of them being located axially F16D55/04by moving discs or pads away from one another against radial walls of drums or cylinders F16D55/06without self-tightening action F16D55/08Mechanically-actuated brakes F16D55/10Brakes actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake F16D55/12comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake F16D55/14with self-tightening action F16D55/15initiated by means of brake-bands or brake-shoes F16D55/16Mechanically-actuated brakes F16D55/18Brakes actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake F16D55/20comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake F16D55/22by clamping an axially-located rotating disc between movable braking members F16D55/224with a common actuating member for the braking members F16D55/2245in which the common actuating member acts on two levers carrying the braking members F16D55/225the braking members being brake pads F16D55/2255in which the common actuating member is pivoted F16D55/226in which the common actuating member is moved axially F16D55/2262the axial movement being guided by open sliding surfaces F16D55/2265the axial movement being guided by one or more pins engaging bores in the brake support or the brake housing F16D55/22655Constructional details of guide pins F16D55/227by two or more pins F16D55/228with a separate actuating member for each side F16D55/24with a plurality of axially-movable discs, lamellae, or pads, pressed from one side towards an axially-located member F16D55/26without self-tightening action F16D55/28Brakes with only one rotating disc F16D55/30mechanically actuated F16D55/31by means of an intermediate leverage F16D55/32actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake F16D55/33by means of an intermediate leverage F16D55/34comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake F16D55/36Brakes with a plurality of rotating discs all lying side by side F16D55/38mechanically actuated F16D55/39by means of an intermediate leverage F16D55/40actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or one the brake F16D55/41by means of an intermediate leverage F16D55/42comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake F16D55/44with the rotating part consisting of both central plates and ring-shaped plates arranged concentrically around the central plates F16D55/46with self-tightening action F16D55/48with discs or pads having a small free angular travel relative to their support, which produces the self-tightening action F16D55/50with auxiliary friction members, which may be of different type, producing the self-tightening action