{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "A castor, including at least one castor wheel (12) mounted on a support member (14) for rotation about a wheel axis (18), a connection member (16) for connection of the castor to a body, the support member (14) being connected to the connection member for swivelling movement about a swivel axis…",
  "path": "/patents/1078057",
  "publishedAt": "2005-05-04T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60B33/0021",
    "COLSON CASTORS LTD [GB]"
  ],
  "textContent": "A castor, including at least one castor wheel (12) mounted on a support member (14) for rotation about a wheel axis (18), a connection member (16) for connection of the castor to a body, the support member (14) being connected to the connection member for swivelling movement about a swivel axis which is substantially perpendicular to the wheel axis and off-set therefrom, braking means (50) for inhibiting rotation of the wheel(s) relative to the support member; and holding means (35,38,60) for holding the support member (14) relative to the connection member (16) so as to inhibit swivelling therebetween, wherein the castor includes actuating means having an actuating member (32) moveable from a starting position in a first direction to cause the braking means (50) and the holding means (35,38,60) to be brought into operation, and wherein the movement of the actuating member (32) is used to operate the braking means (50) is substantially unaffected by operation of the holding means.",
  "title": "Castor"
}