Floating-caliper spot-type disc brake

Details Floating-caliper spot-type disc brake Floating-caliper spot-type disc brake

1980-01-23

1982-03-30

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Brakes

Wheel

Axially movable brake element or housing therefor

188 7343, F16D 5518

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043219845

ABSTRACT:
In a disc brake having a caliper axially moveably guided at two arms of a brake carrier and having a first brake shoe supported in the caliper on one side of a brake disc and a second brake shoe supported and guided by the arms of the brake carrier on the other side of the brake disc, an arrangement, such as or including a spring, is provided adjacent the second brake shoe between the caliper and the brake carrier to hold the caliper in contact with a radial abutment surface supporting the caliper in the main direction of rotation of the disc. By this arrangement even wear of the brake pads is improved.

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