GB2548632B - Lightweight disc brake caliper body - Google Patents

Lightweight disc brake caliper body Download PDF

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GB2548632B
GB2548632B GB1605145.0A GB201605145A GB2548632B GB 2548632 B GB2548632 B GB 2548632B GB 201605145 A GB201605145 A GB 201605145A GB 2548632 B GB2548632 B GB 2548632B
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disc brake
brake caliper
caliper body
lightweight disc
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James Humble Richard
James Wiseman Garry
Charles Smith Andrew
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Alcon Components Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D65/00—Parts or details
    • F16D65/005—Components of axially engaging brakes not otherwise provided for
    • F16D65/0068—Brake calipers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T5/00—Vehicle modifications to facilitate cooling of brakes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D65/00—Parts or details
    • F16D65/005—Components of axially engaging brakes not otherwise provided for
    • F16D65/0068—Brake calipers
    • F16D65/0075—Brake calipers assembled from a plurality of parts
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D65/00—Parts or details
    • F16D65/14—Actuating mechanisms for brakes; Means for initiating operation at a predetermined position
    • F16D65/16—Actuating mechanisms for brakes; Means for initiating operation at a predetermined position arranged in or on the brake
    • F16D65/18—Actuating mechanisms for brakes; Means for initiating operation at a predetermined position arranged in or on the brake adapted for drawing members together, e.g. for disc brakes
    • F16D65/183—Actuating mechanisms for brakes; Means for initiating operation at a predetermined position arranged in or on the brake adapted for drawing members together, e.g. for disc brakes with force-transmitting members arranged side by side acting on a spot type force-applying member
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D65/00—Parts or details
    • F16D65/78—Features relating to cooling
    • F16D65/84—Features relating to cooling for disc brakes
    • F16D65/847—Features relating to cooling for disc brakes with open cooling system, e.g. cooled by air
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D55/00—Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction, e.g. disc brakes
    • F16D2055/0004—Parts or details of disc brakes
    • F16D2055/0016—Brake calipers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D55/00—Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction, e.g. disc brakes
    • F16D2055/0004—Parts or details of disc brakes
    • F16D2055/0016—Brake calipers
    • F16D2055/002—Brake calipers assembled from a plurality of parts
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Citations (13)

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EP0905404A1 (en) * 1997-09-25 1999-03-31 Alcon Components Limited Brake caliper with cooling installation
EP1096170A1 (en) * 1999-10-26 2001-05-02 Freni Brembo S.p.A. Disk brake caliper with separat cooling fluid circuit
EP1462671A1 (en) * 2003-03-24 2004-09-29 Akebono Corporation One piece sliding brake caliper
EP1586787A1 (en) * 2004-04-14 2005-10-19 Akebono Corporation North America One piece sliding brake caliper
US20070170020A1 (en) * 2004-02-13 2007-07-26 Continental Teves Ag & Co. Ohg Floating-caliper disk brake, especially for high braking power
WO2007094017A1 (en) * 2006-02-17 2007-08-23 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Spring for holding pads in a disc brake caliper
EP1898116A1 (en) * 2006-09-06 2008-03-12 AP Racing Limited A disc brake caliper and a method of manufacturing a disc brake caliper
WO2012153355A1 (en) * 2011-05-09 2012-11-15 Petroceramics S.P.A. Caliper body made from thermoplastic material
US20120325600A1 (en) * 2011-06-21 2012-12-27 Stephen John Ruiz Monoblock Brake Caliper Having Crossover Reinforcement Elements
WO2013121393A1 (en) * 2012-02-16 2013-08-22 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Caliper body for disk brake
EP2775159A1 (en) * 2013-03-06 2014-09-10 Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. Disc brake
DE102014118361A1 (en) * 2013-12-10 2015-06-11 Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft Brake caliper for a disc brake system of a motor vehicle
WO2015101866A1 (en) * 2013-12-30 2015-07-09 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Disc brake caliper body

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0905404A1 (en) * 1997-09-25 1999-03-31 Alcon Components Limited Brake caliper with cooling installation
EP1096170A1 (en) * 1999-10-26 2001-05-02 Freni Brembo S.p.A. Disk brake caliper with separat cooling fluid circuit
EP1462671A1 (en) * 2003-03-24 2004-09-29 Akebono Corporation One piece sliding brake caliper
US20070170020A1 (en) * 2004-02-13 2007-07-26 Continental Teves Ag & Co. Ohg Floating-caliper disk brake, especially for high braking power
EP1586787A1 (en) * 2004-04-14 2005-10-19 Akebono Corporation North America One piece sliding brake caliper
WO2007094017A1 (en) * 2006-02-17 2007-08-23 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Spring for holding pads in a disc brake caliper
EP1898116A1 (en) * 2006-09-06 2008-03-12 AP Racing Limited A disc brake caliper and a method of manufacturing a disc brake caliper
WO2012153355A1 (en) * 2011-05-09 2012-11-15 Petroceramics S.P.A. Caliper body made from thermoplastic material
US20120325600A1 (en) * 2011-06-21 2012-12-27 Stephen John Ruiz Monoblock Brake Caliper Having Crossover Reinforcement Elements
WO2013121393A1 (en) * 2012-02-16 2013-08-22 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Caliper body for disk brake
EP2775159A1 (en) * 2013-03-06 2014-09-10 Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. Disc brake
DE102014118361A1 (en) * 2013-12-10 2015-06-11 Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft Brake caliper for a disc brake system of a motor vehicle
WO2015101866A1 (en) * 2013-12-30 2015-07-09 Freni Brembo S.P.A. Disc brake caliper body

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