(under subclass 370) Subject matter comprising a retarding device for arresting or preventing rotation of the spool or winding member.
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156+, for a brake associated with a strand winding device.
422.1+, for a brake for a winding or unwinding device.
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182, Fire Escape, Ladder, or Scaffold,
73+, and 231+ for a reeling device with a brake designed to retard unwinding of a specified body harness or rope ladder.
188, Brakes, appropriate subclasses for a brake, brake operator, or similar component as a subcombination and of generalized use. 254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force, particularly
375+, for a brake in a load hoist or winch device.