Disc brake with pressure piece
AssigneeKNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH
InventorsDieter Bieker, Johann Baumgartner, Robert Trimpe
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Abstract
A disc brake for a commercial vehicle, operated pneumatically or by electric motor, comprising a brake caliper, an application device and at least one adjuster device arranged with the brake caliper, is characterized in that both adjuster elements of the at least one adjuster device are fixed in a non-rotating manner to a common connector plate in the region thereof facing the brake lining and/or a single- or multi-piece thermal insulation layer is at least partly applied to the connector plate or parts connected thereto on the side thereof facing the relevant braking lining to form a region like a pressure piece.
Claims24
1-22. (canceled)
A disc brake having a brake disc, for a commercial vehicle, operated pneumatically or by an electric motor, the disc brake comprising:
- a caliper which, in use, straddles the brake disc;
- a brake application unit arranged in the caliper for applying a braking force;
- at least one adjustment device arranged in the caliper for offsetting at least one of brake lining and brake disc wear, said at least one adjustment device comprising two axially displaceable adjustment elements, each of which has a respective pressure piece;
- a common connector plate in which end areas of the two adjustment elements which face a respective brake lining are fixed in a torsion resistant manner;
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- wherein a single or multi-part heat insulation layer is attached, at least in sections, at at least one of the connector plate and the pressure piece on a side facing the respective brake lining.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.