Abstract: In an eddy current retarder, more especially for vehicles, each enlarged pole shoe (5) is shifted circumferentially rearwardly, with respect to the axis (Y) of the corresponding magnetic core (2), i.e. in the direction opposite that (F) of the rotation of the rotor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 5, 1985
Date of Patent:
May 26, 1987
Assignee:
501 Labavia - S.G.E.
Inventors:
Andre J. P. Marandet, Gerard R. W. Dancygier