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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (Uk) Limited, Cwmbran, Gwent, GB;
Inventor:
Paul Thomas, Gwent, GB;
Assignee:
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited, Cwmbran, Gwent, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/14 (2006.01); F16D 55/2265 (2006.01); F16D 55/227 (2006.01); B23B 41/00 (2006.01); B23B 49/02 (2006.01); F16D 65/00 (2006.01); F16D 55/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/22655 (2013.01); B23B 41/00 (2013.01); B23B 49/02 (2013.01); F16D 55/227 (2013.01); F16D 2055/0016 (2013.01); Y10T 408/03 (2015.01);
Abstract
A guide assembly for a disc brake, the guide assembly comprising a bore disposed in a disc brake caliper for receiving a guide pin. The bore comprises a first bore portion with a substantially circular cross-sectional profile and a second bore portion with a substantially circular cross-sectional profile arranged sequentially along the length of the bore and tangentially offset such that the bore is defined by the overlap of the first bore portion and second bore portion and has a lens-shaped cross-sectional profile.