Voice coil linear activated park brake
AssigneeGoodrich Corporation
InventorsDavid B. Drennen, Kevin Rehfus, Robert French, Harald Klode
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AssigneeGoodrich Corporation
InventorsDavid B. Drennen, Kevin Rehfus, Robert French, Harald Klode
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A park brake systems and methods are disclosed. According to various embodiments, park brake systems comprising a tapered motor shaft having a first diameter and a second diameter, the second diameter being greater than the first diameter, a voice coil disposed at least partially around a circumference of a bobbin, a first one-way clutch housed at least partially within the bobbin, the first one-way clutch disposed coaxial to the tapered motor shaft, and an annular magnet disposed coaxial to the tapered motor shaft and proximal to the first one-way clutch, wherein, in response to a first voltage applied to the voice coil, the first one-way clutch translates axially in a first direction with respect to the tapered motor shaft and engages with the second diameter are disclosed.
A park brake system comprising:
A method comprising:
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