(under subclass 152) Device including means for selective application of braking force to one wheel at a time.
(1) Note. This is often an expedient for steering - as in the case of an airplane on the ground - or for providing traction for one of two differentially driven wheels when the other is slipping in mud or ice.
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16, for independent wheel brakes for non-rail vehicles.
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303, Fluid-Pressure and Analogous Brake Systems,
9.61, for separately and simultaneously controlled multiple motor systems.
