Patent · US Expired

Hybrid multiple disc brake

US6044935A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 12, 1999
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D55/025
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A braking device having a stator (10) fixed to a vehicle by at least one fixing arm (5), a rotor (6) which comprises a first disc (13) and a second disc (16) and brake applying member (40,50). The first disc (13) and second disc (16) rotate with a wheel of the vehicle are fixed with respect to each other with the first disc (13) being located closer to the fixing arm (5). The braking applying member (40,50) has a fixed caliper (40) which is dedicated to braking the second disc (16) and a sliding caliper (50) which is dedicated to braking the first disc (13) to effecg a brake application.

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