Manual brake release mechanism for rail vehicles

A spring-biased lever arm mechanism for operating an operating lever of a parking brake release mechanism. The lever arm mechanism includes a lever arm mounted on a pivot pin, a torsion spring disposed on the pivot pin, and first and second cable release mechanism. A manually operated parking brake...

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Hauptverfasser:	GREGAR, PETER P, PLEGGE, RICHARD WAYNE, KOZIOL, MICHAEL
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ARRANGEMENTS OR DISPOSITIONS OF BRAKES OR OTHER RETARDINGAPPARATUS IN RAIL VEHICLES BRAKES OR OTHER RETARDING APPARATUS PECULIAR TO RAILVEHICLES PERFORMING OPERATIONS RAILWAYS TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A spring-biased lever arm mechanism for operating an operating lever of a parking brake release mechanism. The lever arm mechanism includes a lever arm mounted on a pivot pin, a torsion spring disposed on the pivot pin, and first and second cable release mechanism. A manually operated parking brake release mechanism is also provided for a railway vehicle including a brake actuator, an operating lever associated with the brake actuator to manually release an applied braking force, and the spring-biased lever arm mechanism for operating the operating lever.