US PATENT SUBCLASS 188 / 24.18
.~.~.~ With means to lock brake in actuated position

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188 /   HD   BRAKES

2 R  DF  VEHICLE {19}
24.11  DF  .~ Velocipede (e.g., bicycle, etc.) {4}
24.12  DF  .~.~ Including mechanism for opposed gripping of wheel rim or tire {7}
24.18.~.~.~ With means to lock brake in actuated position

DEFINITION

Classification: 188/24.18

With means to lock brake in actuated position:

(under subclass 24.12) Apparatus having means whereby the brake is constrained to remain in engagement with the wheel

rim or tire after initial actuation without continued manual actuation.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

83, for a wheel brake which is continuously operated.

265, for a device for holding a brake in a set position (e.g., set position of brake actuation).

353, for a fluid operated brake with means to trap fluid in the brake system to hold the brake applied.