Brake disc arrangement for an internally straddling disc brake, in particular for automotive vehicles
AssigneeAlfred Teves GmbH
InventorRudolf Thiel
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Abstract
An internally stradding type disc brake for automotive vehicle is disclosed including a brake ring having opposing friction surfaces and spaced apart connecting elements extending radially from the periphery of the brake ring. A brake carrier having spaced apart axially extending connecting sections is provided for wherein each connecting section extends across a space between adjacent connecting elements of the brake ring and are welded to the connecting elements on opposite side of the space.
Claims4
A brake disc arrangement for an internally straddling type disc brake for an automotive vehicle comprising, a cast brake ring having an axis and having two opposed friction surfaces, at least two spaced apart connecting elements distributed along the periphery of the cast brake ring, a one piece brake disc carrier having a main body having an axis coaxial with the axis of said ring and including at least two axially projecting connecting sections, each of the connecting sections of the brake disc carrier projecting away from said main body in the direction of the axis of said main body extends across a space formed between the spaced apart connecting elements, each connecting section fastened to the connecting elements on opposite sides of the space across which it extends.
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