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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lauro Budica, Mira Loma, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 5/502 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 5/502 ;
Abstract
A liquid cooled brake system for motor vehicles. A mounting bracket having a plurality of mounting members is adapted to be fixedly mounted to an axle spindle assembly. The mounting bracket is adapted to support at least a first stator, a rotor, and at least one caliper assembly. The stator includes a cavity for carrying the cooling liquid that may include a plurality of flow obstacles to reduce the cooling liquid flow velocity so as to enhance the cooling capacity of the system. The stator may also incorporate a plurality of heat sink structures arranged about the stator.