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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1991
Gabriel Gregoire, Luzarches, FR;
Lucien Trubert, Ezanville, FR;
General Motors France, Gennevillers, FR;
Abstract
A disc brake (10) for a motor vehicle comprising a stationary support for mounting on the motor vehicle; a caliper (12) slidably mounted on the stationary support; at least one pin (14) fixed at one end (22) to either the stationary support or the caliper and slidably positioned in an axial bore (16) in the other for slidably mounting the caliper, with the other end (30) of the pin being positioned at or adjacent one end (32) of the axial bore; and a cap seal (36) sealing the one end of the axial bore, the cap seal comprising a base (38) with a continuous wall (40) upstanding from the periphery thereof which is securable to the other of the stationary support or the caliper, and an elastomeric seal (42) secured to the continuous wall for making a seal with the other of the stationary support or the caliper around the one end of the axial bore.