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US 10,865,843 B2Granted
Brake pad for a disc brake
AssigneeKNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH
InventorWolfgang Pahle
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Abstract
A brake pad of a disc brake, in particular for a disc brake for a utility vehicle, has a backing plate, which bears a friction lining and to which an element that can be moved in relation to the backing plate is connected, and an electrical wear sensor designed in such a way that the wear sensor is arranged on the element that can be moved in relation to the backing plate so that the wear sensor itself can be moved in relation to the backing plate.
Claims15
A brake pad for a disc brake, comprising:
- a backing plate which bears a friction lining and to which an element which is movable in relation to the backing plate is connected;
- and
- an electric wear sensor,
- wherein
- the wear sensor is arranged on the element which, in relation to the backing plate, is movable such that the wear sensor itself is spaced from the backing plate when the backing plate is at rest and is movable in relation to the backing plate,
- the wear sensor is arranged on a pad securing spring which forms the movable element,
- the pad securing spring is entirely or partially secured to the backing plate by a securing element which is movable in relation to the backing plate, and
- the wear sensor is attached in or to the securing element.
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