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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
May. 14, 2021
Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Fujimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yuiko Shiotani, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Nogami, Tokyo, JP;
Ryuichi Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;
Takanori Kato, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Ichikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Naruo Miyabe, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A disc brake device includes a rotary member, a brake disc, and a control member. The brake disc includes a disc body having an annular shape and fins. The control member controls an airflow rate between the fins disposed adjacent to each other in a circumferential direction of the brake disc. The control member includes a base plate and a protruding portion. The protruding portion protrudes from the base plate toward the disc body. A top surface of each fin has a recessed portion. The protruding portion extends in the circumferential direction through from the recessed portion of one of the fins disposed adjacent to each other to the recessed portion of the other of the fins.