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US 2018/0023642 A1Published application
Brake Rotor Assembly and a Brake Rotor Weight
AssigneeArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
InventorsJoseph Melekian, Dana Poquadek
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Abstract
A brake rotor assembly having a brake rotor and a brake rotor weight. The brake rotor weight may be received between vanes of the brake rotor. The brake rotor weight may include a hook arm, a guide arm, and an intermediate portion. The intermediate portion may bias the hook arm in the guide arm against the vanes.
Claims20
A brake rotor weight comprising:
- a hook arm that has a hook disposed at a first end and a first bend disposed at a second end;
- a guide arm that is spaced apart from the hook arm and that has a first guide arm end and a second bend disposed at a second guide arm end, wherein the guide arm does not have a hook at the first guide arm end;
- and
- an intermediate portion that extends from the first bend to the second bend.
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A brake rotor assembly comprising:
- a brake rotor that has a brake rotor opening and first and second vanes that extend from a first panel to a second panel, the first and second vanes each having a first vane end that faces toward the brake rotor opening and a second vane end disposed opposite the first vane end;
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- a brake rotor weight that is received between the first panel and the second panel and between the first vane and the second vane, the brake rotor weight including:
- a hook arm that extends along the first vane and that has a hook that extends partially around the first vane end of the first vane;
- a guide arm that extends along the second vane and that is spaced apart from and that does not extend around the first vane end of the second vane;
- and
- an intermediate portion that is disposed between the hook arm and the guide arm, wherein the intermediate portion biases the hook arm against the first vane and biases the guide arm against the second vane.
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