Disc brake with first and second springs for preventing the vibr

Details Disc brake with first and second springs for preventing the vibr Disc brake with first and second springs for preventing the vibr

1982-12-16

1984-08-28

Butler, Douglas C.

Brakes

Wheel

Axially movable brake element or housing therefor

188205A, F16D 6500

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044678975

ABSTRACT:
A disc brake including a stationary carrier, a caliper slidably mounted on the carrier and straddling the outer circumference of a rotatable disc and having inner and outer leg portions, inner and outer friction pads slidably mounted on the carrier respectively, and a brake actuator incorporated in the inner leg portion of the caliper. First and second springs are mounted on the outer friction pad with the central portions thereof being secured to the outer friction pad respectively. The first spring has arm portions resiliently engaging with the outer leg portion of the caliper to press the outer friction pad toward the outer leg portion generally in the direction of the axis of the disc. The opposite end portions of the second spring are resiliently inserted into gaps formed between the circumferentially opposite ends of the outer friction pad and the carrier.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4061209 (1977-12-01), Gee et al.
patent: 4235314 (1980-11-01), Reagan
patent: 4330049 (1982-05-01), Cybulski et al.

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