Brake system for a motor vehicle
US8672102B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2121/02
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An improved brake system is provided for a motor vehicle. The system includes a rotor attached to a rim of a wheel and a caliper assembly mounted to a hub of the wheel. The caliper is arranged to retain a friction element and operatively engage the friction element against the rotor.
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