US PATENT SUBCLASS 254 / 375
.~.~ Including means for preventing or retarding rotation of drum in at least one direction

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254 /   HD   IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE

264  DF  APPARATUS FOR HAULING OR HOISTING LOAD, INCLUDING DRIVEN DEVICE WHICH CONTACTS AND PULLS ON CABLE {4}
266  DF  .~ Device includes rotatably driven, cable contacting drum {34}
375.~.~ Including means for preventing or retarding rotation of drum in at least one direction {3}
376  DF  .~.~.~> Ratchet wheel or formation and locking pawl
377  DF  .~.~.~> Fluid resistance brake
378  DF  .~.~.~> Frictional brake assembly having rotating, wheel structure and shiftable shoe or band {1}

DEFINITION

Classification: 254/375

(under subclass 266) Including means for preventing or retarding rotation of drum in at least one direction: Apparatus including means for either preventing movement of the drum about its axis in at least one of its directions of rotation or for slowing down the rotational speed of the

drum.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

188, Brakes,

68, 85 for brakes for retarding or stopping the rotation of a wheel.

242, Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding,

285+, for a brake in a fishing reel; subclasses 380+, 382+, and 385+ for a brake in a spring powered reel; subclasses 396+ for a brake in a reeling device of general use, and subclasses 421+ and 422+ for a brake for tensioning elongated material.