Brakes – Wheel – Axially movable brake element or housing therefor
Patent
1985-08-26
1986-08-26
Stoner, Jr., Bruce H.
Brakes
Wheel
Axially movable brake element or housing therefor
188 7339, 188205A, F16D 55224
Patent
active
046077286
ABSTRACT:
A pad spring for use in a disc brake including a stationary member adapted to be secured to a non-rotatable part of a vehicle at one side of a rotatable disc and having two circumferentially spaced leg portions which straddle the outer circumference of the disc and mount slidably thereon a pair of friction pads, and a caliper slidably mounted on the stationary member. The pad spring has a base portion contacting with and extending along a side surface of the leg portion of the stationary member, a retaining portion extending from the base portion and retainingly engaging with the leg portion, a pressing portion extending from the base portion and resiliently engaging the radially outer surface of the friction pads, and a restricting portion extending from the base portion and to a position radially outwards of the pressing portion and being normally spaced therefrom by a predetermined distance.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3612226 (1971-10-01), Pauwels
patent: 4181200 (1980-01-01), Souma
Diefendorf Richard R.
Stoner Jr. Bruce H.
Tokico Ltd.
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