Vehicular Disc Brake
Patent No. EP3809009 (titled "Vehicular Disc Brake") was filed by Hitachi Astemo on Jun 11, 2019. The application was issued on Oct 30, 2024.
Patent Summary
A vehicular disc brake that suppresses uneven wear of friction pads, comprising a caliper bracket, a caliper body, and friction pads disposed on both sides of a disc rotor. The caliper body has an action part with cylinder holes for pistons and a bridge part extending across the disc rotor's outer periphery. Thinned parts are formed in the bridge part's disc-radially inner wall, with one part on the disc turn-in side having a smaller volume than the other part on the disc turn-out side.
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EP3809009
- Application Number
- EP19819182A
- Filing Date
- Jun 11, 2019
- Status
- Granted And Under Opposition
- Sep 27, 2024
- Publication Date
- Oct 30, 2024
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