Braking system with air blowing in the groove in the lining
US12060913B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D65/092
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a braking system including a brake pad with a backing plate having first and second faces, and a lining made of friction material on the first face. The lining having friction and mounting faces, and inner, outer, rear and front edges. The lining has a collection groove open to the friction face, and an opening at its first end towards the inner edge and an opening at its second end towards the outer edge. The braking system further includes a suction system with suction and blow pipes through which air is sucked in and a blown. The air inlet orifice of the suction pipe is opposite one end of the groove, and the air outlet orifice of the blow pipe is opposite the other end of the groove.
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