Arrangement for assisting a parking brake and corresponding retrofit kit, and parking brake
AssigneeSpeedlounge, GmbH
InventorStefan Jaun
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an arrangement (1) for assisting a parking brake (10), which parking brake (10) comprises a brake lever (12) which is supported in a carrier device (14) such that it is pivotable between a release position and a locking position and is able to be coupled to a braking system by means of a transmission means. The arrangement (1) comprises a lifting element (20) with an energy storage unit (22), which is operatively connected to the brake lever (12). The operative connection comprises a redirecting element (30) which is supported in a way pivotable about a pivot axis (32) and is arranged in such a way that the redirecting element couples the lifting element (20) to the brake lever (12).
Claims11
An arrangement for assisting a parking brake, wherein the parking brake comprises:
- a brake lever which is pivotably supported in a carrier device between a release position and a locking position and is adapted to be coupled to a braking system by means of a transmission means,
- wherein the arrangement comprises a lifting element with an energy storage unit,
- wherein the lifting element is operatively connected to the brake lever,
- wherein the operative connection comprises a redirecting element which is supported in a way pivotable about a pivot axis and is arranged in such a way that the redirecting element couples the lifting element to the brake lever, and
- wherein the operative connection further comprises an adjusting element that is arranged between the brake lever and the redirecting element and is adjustable in its length.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.