Patent ID: 9038785
Filing Date: 2015-05-26
Classification: B60B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A castor with separate brake device and brake release device, comprising: a shell with two lateral pieces, a shaft pivotally inserted through the shell and having one end extending out of the shell, a toothed disc pivotally disposed between the two lateral pieces and fixed to another end of the shaft and including a toothed portion; a brake piece with a pivot portion formed between two ends thereof and pivotally disposed between the two lateral pieces, a plurality of teeth at one end of the brake piece being located corresponding to the toothed portion of the toothed disc, and two brake portions at another end of the brake piece being located corresponding to the wheel; a brake unit including a brake pedal, one end of the brake pedal being pivotally disposed between the two lateral pieces and formed with a push portion, a restricting portion in the form of a protruding tooth, and a press portion in the form of a protruding tooth, between the push portion and the restricting portion being formed a concave portion, between two ends of the brake pedal being formed a positioning concave, the press portion of the brake pedal being located corresponding to the brake portions of the brake piece; and a brake-release unit including a brake-release pedal, and one end of the brake-release pedal being pivotally disposed between the two lateral pieces, and another end of the brake-release pedal being formed with an L-shaped engaging portion, one surface of the brake-release pedal being formed with a notch portion and protruding portion, the protruding portion of the brake-release pedal being located in the concave portion of the brake pedal, and the engaging portion of the brake-release pedal being located corresponding to the positioning concave of the brake pedal.