MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517082199 A) filed by Astemo, Ltd., Tokyo, on Aug. 29, for 'drum brake.'
Inventor(s) include Ishii, Hideaki; and Mitsugi, Takashi.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided is a drum brake comprising a shoe hold mechanism that improves tracking of the movement of brake shoes. A shoe hold pin of the shoe hold mechanism provided to the drum brake has: a base part that is locked to a back plate; a shaft part that is provided continuous from the base part, and a distal-end head part that is provided continuous at an axial end par...