18914448. WHEEL BRAKE ARRANGEMENT (Volvo Truck Corporation)
WHEEL BRAKE ARRANGEMENT
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Inventor(s)
Naveen Shankar of Bangalore IN
WHEEL BRAKE ARRANGEMENT
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18914448 titled 'WHEEL BRAKE ARRANGEMENT
Original Abstract Submitted
A wheel brake arrangement comprising a first brake pad module comprising a first brake pad, and a second brake pad module comprising a second brake pad, a spring arrangement comprising at least one coil spring, a first rod comprising a first end portion attached to a first end of the at least one coil spring and a second end portion operatively connected to the first brake pad module, and a locking arrangement attached to a stationary portion of the wheel brake arrangement, the locking arrangement comprising a first locking member slidable along a surface of the first rod upon moving the first and second brake pads toward each other, and a stop element configured to lock the first locking element to the surface of the first rod upon moving the first brake pad a predetermined distance away from the second brake pad.