Patent ID: 9010502
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: F16C,F16D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A brake subassembly comprising: a push rod; a brake lever; a retaining formation connecting the push rod and the brake lever, the retaining formation comprising a pinned connection and a ball and socket joint, wherein a main axis of the pinned connection is substantially coincident with a center of rotation of the ball and socket joint, and the brake subassembly is located in a transmission path from a brake actuator to a brake op-shaft; and wherein the pinned connection comprises a pin defined in one of the push rod and the brake lever and a bore defined in the other of the push rod and the brake lever, the bore receiving the pin, and the pin and the bore are relatively sized to permit relative rotational movement of the push rod and the brake lever about a pivot axis transverse to the main axis of the pin.