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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Itt Italia S.r.l., Lainate, IT;

Inventors:

Fabrizio Merlo, Barge, IT;

Luca Martinotto, Barge, IT;

Mattia Solari, Barge, IT;

Daniele Donzelli, Barge, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/092 (2006.01); F16D 65/08 (2006.01); F16D 66/00 (2006.01); F16D 69/00 (2006.01); F16D 129/12 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/092 (2013.01); F16D 65/08 (2013.01); F16D 66/00 (2013.01); F16D 69/00 (2013.01); F16D 2066/005 (2013.01); F16D 2069/006 (2013.01); F16D 2129/12 (2013.01); F16D 2250/0084 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method wherein at least one piezoceramic sensor () and an electric circuit () to collect an electric signal emitted by the piezoceramic sensor () when subjected to a mechanical stress and possibly processing it are made as a unit electrically insulated () equipped with at least a branching () ending with respective electric contacts () having connected the at least one piezoelectric sensor (), where the electric circuit () and the at least one sensor () are mechanically fixed integral with a first surface () of a supporting metal element () of a brake pad () and branching () is formed so as to position the at least one piezoelectric sensor () at a predetermined point of the first surface ().


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