Caliper brake

摘要

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.

主权项

1. A caliper brake comprising a generally U-shaped housing including a first portion, a second portion, and a bridge connecting said first portion and said second portion; a pair of mounting bolts extending between said first and second portions; mounting sleeves carried by each of said mounting bolts, said mounting sleeves being received in a pair of bushings; a pair of stators carried by said mounting sleeves; and bridge extensions extending laterally outwardly from said housing beyond said mounting bolts and downwardly below said mounting bolts, where said mounting sleeves on each of said mounting bolts include a first mounting sleeve in said first portion of said housing and a second mounting sleeve in said second portion of said housing, wherein the pair of bushings includes a first bushing positioned within said first portion of said housing and around each of said first mounting sleeves, and a second bushing positioned within said second portion of said housing and around each of said second mounting sleeves, wherein said first mounting sleeve and said second mounting sleeve do not contact each other, and wherein said bridge includes an opening positioned generally over each of said mounting bolts.