The device (1) has a hand brake handle (2) arranged in a predetermined pivot position by a fixing device (9). An operating rod (7) is guided in the lever, and stays in effective connection with the fixing device. A push button (8) is fastened to a longitud...

The device (1) has a hand brake lever (2) swivelably supported at a bearing support (3). The lever is fixed by a fixing device (9) in a predetermined swiveling position. The fixing device comprises a movably supported ratchet (10) and a locking segment (11...

The operating mechanism for a handbrake comprises a ratchet lever (10) whose motion is braked by a stop (23) provided with an elastic damping element (24) which deforms through a predetermined damping distance towards the stop.