Patent ID: 6302496
Filing Date: 2001-10-16
Classification: B60T

Abstract:
Load-responsive brake force regulator for a vehicle, comprising:a housing adapted to be fastened to a first vehicle part,a lever which acts upon at least one control valve in a load-responsive fashion,an actuating spring with two ends having its first end attached to a second vehicle part which is load-responsively moved in relation to the first vehicle part and its second end rigidly coupled to a pin that is mounted at the end of the lever,a fixing device for fixing a vehicle-related distance between the first end of the actuating spring and the point of installation at the lever, wherein the pin with its one end projects through the lever and the fixing device, and with a clearance compensation element, wherein the clearance compensation element is an elastomeric element, further including a noise damping spring and a centering spring, wherein said lever is connected to said control valve by way of said noise damping spring and said centering spring, and wherein said elastomeric element is stronger said noise damping spring and said centering spring.