Timothy L Hottle

US Patent:

6336530, Jan 8, 2002

Filed:

Apr 7, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/544437

Inventors:

Timothy L. Hottle - Lehigh Valley PA 18002

International Classification:

F16D 5528

US Classification:

188171, 188161

Abstract:

A vehicle brake assembly for improving the brake system on vehicle without using wearable brake pads. The vehicle brake assembly includes a drum having spaced openings a bore extending through the drum. A securing means is provided for securing the drum in a vehicle. A shaft is rotatably extended through the drum. A disc brake member has a pair of sides and a centrally-disposed opening therethrough and is mounted about the shaft for rotation therewith and is disposed within the drum and has a plurality of holes extending therethrough. A braking means is provided for braking the disc brake member.