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Clip for use in a disc brake assembly and disc brake assembly including such a clip

US9939034B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

KELSEY-HAYES-COMPANY · US

Inventors

Harry Miller · Canton, US
Mauro Marconcin · South Lyon, US
Kraig Gerber · Plymouth, US
Joseph Willey · Canton, US
Eduardo Morais · South Lyon, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 2017
Grant date	Apr 10, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16D65/0006
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a brake clip for use with a disc brake assembly. The brake clip includes a U-shaped section having a base leg with opposing first and second legs extending from the base leg. An abutment leg extends from at least one of the first and second legs of the U-shaped section. An extension leg extends from the abutment leg. The abutment leg is in contact with an anchor bracket of the disc brake assembly and the extension leg is in contact with a brake pad of the disc brake assembly when the brake clip is disposed therebetween.

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