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Retaining clamp for disc brake pistons

US4671144A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 21, 1986
Grant dateJun 9, 1987
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53991
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool is provided having a back wall, two spaced bottom walls extending from the bottom end of the back wall and two spaced front walls extending upwardly from the ends of the bottom walls which form a generally "U"-shaped channel that is suitable to be used as a retaining clamp for disc brake pistons during the replacement of the disc brake pads in heavy duty, multiple piston brake systems.

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