Asymmetry/overspeed brake unit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5441131
SERIAL NO

08339409

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An asymmetry/overspeed brake unit designed to stop the rotation of a control surface and its attending drive set and attachment hardware in response to a mechanical overspeed condition or an electrical signal from a flight control computer. The asymmetry/overspeed brake unit comprising a brake housing having a rotatable main shaft running axially therethrough and a locking mechanism, a braking mechanism, a mechanical trip mechanism, and an electrical trip mechanism, all contained within the brake housing. The asymmetry/overspeed brake unit further comprising a mechanical reset mechanism and a trip indication mechanism, both contained within the brake housing.

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  • CURTISS WRIGHT FLIGHT SYSTEMS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mayer, Edward A West Orange, NJ 6 67
Ruschke, Gary S Edison, NJ 3 31

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