Floating caliper type disc brake

Details Floating caliper type disc brake Floating caliper type disc brake

1979-09-11

1981-10-27

Reger, Duane A.

Brakes

Wheel

Axially movable brake element or housing therefor

188 7345, F16D 6504

Patent

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042968445

ABSTRACT:
A floating caliper type disc brake including a caliper being slidably supported on a stationary member, a resilient member interposed between a sliding portion of the caliper and the stationary member, the caliper having a bridge portion extending over a portion of the circumference of a disc and a pawl portion rigidly connected to the bridge portion for acting on one of friction pads, and a pad spring interposed between the bridge portion of the caliper and friction pads. The improvement comprises in that a projection is formed on backing plate of the one friction pad, and a retaining portion is formed in the pawl portion of the caliper for engaging with the projection of the friction pad thereby receiving the biassing force of the pad spring.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3881576 (1973-05-01), Haraikawa et al.
patent: 3915263 (1975-10-01), Courbot
patent: 4174024 (1979-11-01), Hagiwara

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