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Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007

Filed:

May. 26, 2004
Applicants:

Dietmar Baumann, Hemmingen, DE;

Dirk Hofmann, Ludwigsburg, DE;

Herbert Vollert, Vaihingen/Enz, DE;

Willi Nagel, Remseck/Hochdorf, DE;

Andreas Henke, Diemelstadt, DE;

Bertram Foitzik, Ludwigsburg, DE;

Bernd Goetzelmann, Moeglingen, DE;

Inventors:

Dietmar Baumann, Hemmingen, DE;

Dirk Hofmann, Ludwigsburg, DE;

Herbert Vollert, Vaihingen/Enz, DE;

Willi Nagel, Remseck/Hochdorf, DE;

Andreas Henke, Diemelstadt, DE;

Bertram Foitzik, Ludwigsburg, DE;

Bernd Goetzelmann, Moeglingen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/14 (2006.01); F16D 55/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A disk brake having a first friction brake lining, which for braking can be pressed against a brake disk by pivoting of a support lever. A brake caliper is embodied as a floating caliper and an adjusting device is provided with which a second friction brake lining is adjustable transversely to the brake disk. In this way, a support angle (α) and thus a magnitude of the self-boosting of the disk brake can be varied.


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