Patent ID: 9618067
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: F16D

Claim:
1. A brake assembly comprising: a housing assembly; a piston assembly moveably disposed within the housing assembly; an operating shaft that is provided with a position feature and that is disposed proximate the housing assembly, wherein the operating shaft rotates about an operating shaft axis to actuate the piston assembly and translate a brake pad assembly from a retracted position to an extended position; an adjuster mechanism that is operatively connected to the piston assembly and is configured to adjust the extended position; a slide pin assembly upon which the housing assembly translates; and a sensor assembly that is disposed proximate the housing assembly, the sensor assembly having a first sensor that detects a position of the adjuster mechanism, a second sensor that detects a position of the slide pin assembly, and a third sensor that detects rotation of the operating shaft by detecting a position of the position feature, wherein the first sensor, second sensor, and third sensor are disposed in a single housing.