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Brake dust collector for motor vehicles

US9291221B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Karl-Ernst Hummel · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
Bernhard Huurdeman · Freiberg, DE
Andreas Beck · Mertingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 27, 2013
Grant date	Mar 22, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 14, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16D65/0031
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake dust collector for a motor vehicle for collecting brake dusk of a vehicle wheel brake has a dust collecting device with a filter element arranged in a filter receptacle. The filter element is designed as an exchangeable filter and is arranged exchangeable in a receiving space provided in the filter receptacle. The filter receptacle has a housing opening communicating with the receiving space. Through the housing opening the filter element is inserted into the receiving space and removed from the receiving space. The housing opening is located on a side of the filter receptacle that is facing away from the vehicle wheel brake.

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