Patent · US Expired

Disk brake assembly for wheels of land motor vehicles

US4926977A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 12, 1988
Grant dateMay 22, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2121/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A disk brake assembly including a single annular stator disk slidably mounted on fingers provided on the hub carrier of a wheel and movable into engagement against a single annular rotor disk by a plurality of hydraulically-actuated cylinders disposed within the hub carrier, the rotor disk being slidably mounted on a counter-thrust plate that is detachably secured to the front face of a hub flange and rotated by the hub.

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