Patent ID: 11898612
Assignee: ZF CV SYSTEMS EUROPE BV
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 12:
13. A brake pad (40) of a vehicle brake (1), in particular of a disc brake of a commercial vehicle, the brake pad (40) comprising:
a brake pad carrier (30) having a support surface (32),
a friction lining (40a) attached to the support surface (32)
a recess (38) extending from the support surface (32) in an axial direction, and
a wear indication device (34) arranged at least partially inside the recess (38),
wherein the brake pad carrier (30) includes a clamping member (39, 39′) resting against an inner wall of the recess (38), wherein the clamping member (39, 39′) applies a clamping force on the wear indication device (34) in a radial direction;
wherein the clamping member (39, 39′) comprises a spring;
wherein the clamping member (39′) is a star washer arranged around the shaft portion (342) of the wear indication device (34, 34′) or the clamping member (39′) is a slotted ring, in the form of an undulated spring band material, arranged around the shaft portion (342, 342′) of the wear indication device (34, 34′).