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Safety Pedal for Foot-Operated MachineryNinged structure prevents inadvertent use. Forward motion of foot on yoke plate necessary to operate brake pedal. Downward force on yoke plate turns locking/releasing laver, which then pushes locking pin into indexing hole. New pedal improves both productivity and safety of power brakes and such other machines as metal shearers and punch presses.
Document ID
19840000356
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Garcia, G. D.
(Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1985
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 8
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
MSC-20535
Accession Number
84B10356
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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