Hydraulic brake mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8714322
APP PUB NO 20130180815A1
SERIAL NO

13351000

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A hydraulic brake mechanism is described including a housing. A master cylinder assembly is disposed within the housing, and the master cylinder assembly includes a fluid chamber. The fluid chamber includes a first chamber portion having a first diameter and a second chamber portion having a second diameter, with the first diameter greater than the second diameter. The fluid chamber includes a transition region between the first and second chamber portions. The mechanism includes a piston assembly having a piston disposed within the fluid chamber. A first seal is configured to sealingly engage between the first chamber portion and the piston, and a second seal is configured to sealingly engage between the second chamber portion and the piston. The mechanism includes an outlet port extending from the fluid chamber from or adjacent the transition region.

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SRAM LLC1000 W FULTON MARKET 4TH FLOOR CHICAGO IL 60607

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  • 2012 Application Filing Year
  • B62L Class
  • 48 Applications Filed
  • 30 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 62.50 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dunlap, Charles E Manitou Springs, US 5 52
Feuerstein, Paul Brookfield, US 13 175

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