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Radial spring for a disk brake pad and brake pads and brakes provided with such radial springs

US9574628B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2012
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D55/2262
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A radial spring for a disk brake pad and brake pads and brakes provided with such radial springs, in which the radial spring is for the lug of a brake pad. The spring includes a clamp and a supporting loop. The clamp is formed of a straight arm, an undulating bottom, and an arm in the shape of a Z, followed by the loop connected by a bend, followed by a bend with a large radius of curvature connected to the pad terminated by a turn that is almost at a right angle to the extremity of the pad.

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