Integrated camshaft bracket flange and spider
US11519470B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2200/0082
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An integrated brake spider and mounting bracket arrangement for a drum brake includes a brake spider with a spider mounting section, having openings through which fasteners may pass to secure the brake spider to an axle flange of a vehicle. The spider is also provided with a base section having an attachment surface for a bracket, and the bracket is secured by way of a metal fabrication process to the attachment surface of the base section and to actuator support structure adapted to support an actuator for the drum brake.
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