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Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Zf Active Safety Us Inc., Livonia, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kraig Gerber, Plymouth Township, MI (US);

Jason Younglove, Monroe, MI (US);

Assignee:

ZF ACTIVE SAFETY US INC., Livonia, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/097 (2006.01); F16D 127/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/0978 (2013.01); F16D 2127/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A brake clip for a disc brake assembly having a brake pad received in an anchor bracket includes a shim configured to be received in the anchor bracket. The shim includes a base leg and opposing upper and lower legs extending from the base leg to define a receiving space. At least one of the upper and lower legs includes a retaining member extending in a first direction. A spring is provided in the receiving space for receiving the brake pad. The spring includes a base and a pair of projections extending from the base. At least one of the projections includes a retaining member that cooperates with the at least one retaining member on the shim to allow for a predetermined amount of relative movement between the shim and the spring in the first direction.


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