Unitary clip and shim device for brake pad or the like

Details Unitary clip and shim device for brake pad or the like Unitary clip and shim device for brake pad or the like

1994-05-05

1996-04-23

Mitchell, David M.

Brakes

Wheel

Axially movable brake element or housing therefor

188 7331, F16D 6540

Patent

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055095089

ABSTRACT:
A device (10) is provided for a disc brake pad (11) having a backing plate (20) and actuated by a hydraulic piston (34). The retainer (10) includes tab members (14) for frictionally engaging the backing plate (20). Clip arms (16) are also provided for engaging the piston (34), and a shim (12) is provided to insulate the piston (34) from the backing plate (20). The tab members (14), clip arms (16) and shim (12) are integrated into a one-piece unit.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4385680 (1983-05-01), Ducharme
patent: 4537289 (1985-08-01), VonGrunberg
patent: 4609077 (1986-09-01), Nakatsuhara
patent: 4611693 (1986-09-01), Wang
patent: 4809825 (1989-03-01), Oltmanns
patent: 4823920 (1994-04-01), Evans
Pp. 9 and 328 from 1990 Lee Brake Products Catalog.
Pp. 2-127 and 2-136 from 1980 Chilton Manual.
P. B914 from 1982 Motor Manual.
Pp. 322, 400 and 401 from Better Brake Parts Guide, date unknown.
Engineering Drawing dated May 13, 1983.
Engineering Drawing dated May 8, 1982.
Engineering Drawing dated Mar. 11, 1977.
Engineering Drawing dated Jun. 14, 1966.
Engineering Drawing dated Jan. 10, 1991.

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