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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2002
Applicants:
Johann Baumgartner, Moosburg, DE;
Dieter Bieker, Oberaudorf, DE;
Inventors:
Johann Baumgartner, Moosburg, DE;
Dieter Bieker, Oberaudorf, DE;
Assignee:
Knorr-Bremse Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A disc brake, particularly for utility vehicles, comprising a brake caliper that overlaps a brake disc, a tensioning device for tensioning brake pads, and an adjusting system for compensating for wear to the brake pads and/or brake disc. The adjusting system has at least one electric motor that serves as a drive. The at least one electric motor is mounted on the brake caliper in a manner that permits it to be accessed from the exterior.