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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Georg Blosch, Murr, DE;
Dieter Blattert, Kirchheim/Neckar, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 7/00 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a brake apparatus with an electric service motor, which serves to actuate the brake via an actuating device. To enable setting an air clearance, the apparatus includes a readjuster for setting the air clearance, the brake is actuated with the readjuster and then reversed by a defined length. To realize a parking braking function, the apparatus includes a parking brake that can be repositioned from a released position to a braking position and that acts on the actuating device.