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https://drivepatents.com/patents/945580 · 23 Mar 2016
A method of setting a running clearance between a friction element of a braking system and a corresponding friction surface of the braking system. The method comprises monitoring a signal indicative of a load on an actuator to detect a peak in the signal, ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/947506 · 16 Dec 2015
A method of replacement of replaceable components of a vehicle braking system are described, along with methods of controlling such replacement by preventing the or permitting removal of replaceable components of a braking system, in response to comparison...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/952099 · 18 Feb 2015
A method of adjusting a brake, the method including the steps of: providing a mechanically operated brake including friction material, providing a rotor, providing an adjuster for adjusting a running clearance between the friction material and the rotor, p...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/952197 · 11 Feb 2015
A disc brake assembly (10) arranged to be mounted over a rotor, the disc brake assembly including first and second brake pads, a caliper (12) having an opening for receiving the first and second brake pad, a cover (20) for closing the opening and a spacer ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/972424 · 16 Jul 2014
A vehicle brake assembly (100) including a brake caliper defining a caliper housing (107) and defining a plane of rotation of a brake disc, the housing having an opening (108) facing the plane of rotation of a brake disc, a cover plate (128) for closing th...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/983268 · 16 Oct 2013
A method of determining if any usable life remains in a brake component of a brake, the method comprising the steps of using a processor to determine a total number of brake events, using a processor to determine from the total number of brake events if an...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/983878 · 2 Oct 2013
A method of determining if any usable life remains in a brake component of a brake, the method comprising the steps of using a processor to determine a total number of brake events, using a processor to determine from the total number of brake events if an...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1004817 · 29 Feb 2012
A parking brake mechanism for an air actuated disc brake, the mechanism comprising an air chamber separated into a non-pressurised section and a pressurised section; a resilient device located in the non-pressurised section and movable along an axis to ado...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1010441 · 10 Aug 2011
A control system for a parking brake mechanism for a foundation brake, the parking brake mechanism incorporating an electric actuator, an extensible device drivably connected to the actuator and a resilient device arranged to act on the extensible device a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1079257 · 16 Mar 2005
A combined master cylinder and dump valve including a body having a body bore, a brake port, a tank port, and a pressure port with each port being hydraulically connected with the body bore, a piston slideable within the body bore and a plunger, the piston...