Brake pad assembly for a disk brake system and disk brake system
AssigneeHl Mando Corporation
InventorHatem Shahin
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Abstract
The application relates to a brake pad assembly for a disk brake system. In addition, the application relates to a disk brake system. The proposed brake pad assembly comprises a back plate having a front side for facing a brake disk of the disk brake system and a back side. A friction layer is arranged at the front side of the back plate for contacting a friction surface the brake disk. Further, a shim is arranged on the back side of the back plate. The shim has a front side facing the back plate. Further, an adhesive layer is arranged between the back side of the back plate and the front side of the shim. The shim further comprises a metal layer having a wave-shaped surface on its front side.
Claims12
A brake pad assembly for a disk brake system, comprising a back plate having a front side for facing a brake disk of the disk brake system and a back side, a friction layer arranged at the front side of the back plate for contacting a friction surface the brake disk, a shim arranged on the back side of the back plate, wherein the shim has a front side facing the back plate, and an adhesive layer arranged between the back side of the back plate and the front side of the shim, characterized in that the shim comprises a metal layer having a wave-shaped surface on its front side, the shim comprises a rubber layer, and the metal layer of the shim is embedded within the rubber layer.
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