Patent · US Expired

Disk brake

US6935470B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 2002
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 31, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2200/0052
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A disk brake comprising: a disk, which comprises a plurality of coaxially disposed arcuate shaped recesses and a plurality of radially disposed channels; arcuate shaped pads matingly mounted therein the arcuate shaped recesses; a caliper comprising caliper pads, the caliper pads mounted adjacent and thereabout the disk mounted arcuate shaped pads. The disk brake has improved braking efficiency, does not become overheated or warp, is light weight, durable, long lasting, and may be manufactured or retrofit with replacement parts quickly, easily, and efficiently.

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