Articulating brake piston junction
US12078219B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2125/587
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A piston system configured for use in a brake system is disclosed. The piston system can include: a piston that moves within a caliper during braking operations; and an articulating joint located between the piston and a brake pad, wherein the braking force passes through the articulating joint during a braking operation. Different types of articulating joints are also described.
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