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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2012
Applicant:
Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 51/00 (2006.01); B60T 1/06 (2006.01); F16D 51/48 (2006.01); F16D 51/28 (2006.01); F16D 55/00 (2006.01); F16D 121/24 (2012.01); F16D 125/34 (2012.01); F16D 125/48 (2012.01); F16D 125/60 (2012.01); F16D 125/68 (2012.01); F16D 125/70 (2012.01); F16D 131/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 1/067 (2013.01); F16D 51/48 (2013.01); F16D 51/28 (2013.01); F16D 2051/003 (2013.01); F16D 2051/005 (2013.01); F16D 2055/0037 (2013.01); F16D 2121/24 (2013.01); F16D 2125/34 (2013.01); F16D 2125/48 (2013.01); F16D 2125/60 (2013.01); F16D 2125/68 (2013.01); F16D 2125/70 (2013.01); F16D 2131/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a drum brake type electric parking brake apparatus includes an electric actuator unit, a backing plate and a knuckle. The electric actuator unit includes an electric motor and a decelerator, and expands a gap between one end portions of the brake shoes based on activation of the electric motor. The electric actuator unit is separately provided from the backing plate. The electric actuator unit is arranged at an inner-side surface of the knuckle, and the backing plate is arranged at an outer-side surface of the knuckle. The backing plate and the electric actuator unit are supported and fixed to the knuckle.