Patent ID: 7578374
Filing Date: 2009-08-25
Classification: F16D

Abstract:
1. A disk brake comprising: a mount having a support portion: a pad having a guide portion and an inner and outer push bearing portion on a peripheral surface of the pad; at least one biasing member positioned between a rotor rotation inlet side of the pad and the mount; wherein the guide portion of the pad is supported by the support portion of the mount; wherein the rotor rotation inlet side of the pad is positioned above a rotor rotation outlet side of the pad; wherein the inner and outer push bearing portion project toward the mount to abut against the mount when the pad is moved; a center of bias on the pad by the at least one biasing member, the center of bias positioned radially inward of a center of the pad; and wherein the inner push bearing portion of the pad and the outer push bearing portion of the pad abut against the mount in a braked state and in a non-braked state.