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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1987
Filed:
May. 05, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph F Goulart, Union Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Chrysler Motors Corporation, Highland Park, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
188 / ; 188 7331 ; 1882 / ;
Abstract
A disc brake is provided which comprises a self-contained wheel bearing including a casing with an axle structure extending into the casing and a bearing structure within the casing rotatably supporting the casing on the axle structure. The casing is connected to a wheel and forms the wheel hub. The axle structure is connected to a steering knuckle which has brake cylinder structure thereon. A brake plate having brake piston structure operatively engages the brake cylinder structure. Brake pads are provided in operative relationship to a brake disc which is slidably mounted on the bearing casing.