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Wearing indicator

US9038784B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Grant dateMay 26, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D55/225
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wear indicator comprising: (a) a connector that attaches the wear indicator to a brake pad, the brake pad including a friction material having a plane; (b) a scraper; and (c) an indicator portion; wherein the indicator portion forms a cantilever connection with the scraper and extends parallel to the plane of the friction portion.

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