To provide a compact and integrated MR brake adaptable for use in a limited space for installation.
The compact and controllable brake includes: a rotor having first and second rotor surfaces, an outer periphery and at least one working portion proximate to or on the outer periphery; a shaft having the rotor connected at one end of the shaft in a manner to restrain the relative rotation therebetween; a housing including a first chamber housing which accommodates the rotor therein in a manner to allow rotation, and including a magnetic field generator 29 which is arranged being spaced from the rotor, and is configured and positioned for conveying a magnetic flux extending through a controllable material between the field generator and working portion, in a direction toward at least one working portion of the rotor. The controllable material contained within the first chamber is in contact with at least one working portion of the rotor, an electronic device is provided for controlling and/or monitoring the operation of the brake, and control electronics is housed in the second chamber.
| JP2012127363 | DRUM IN DISK BRAKE |
MARJORAM ROBERT H
KOESTER STEPHEN P
ST CLAIR KENNETH A
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Kazuo Abe
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