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Modular disc brake

US7175005B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 2003
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2250/0084
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention concerns a modular disc brake, preferably for a heavy road vehicle. The modular disc brake comprises a frame, a house and a cover. A brake mechanism forming a single pre-mounted unit is received in the house. The modules are held together by means of pull rods and nuts. The house is received in a recess of the frame. The cover covers the end of the house. The frame is of a floating type having openings to receive sliding pins.

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