Patent ID: 8250946
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
Classification: B60T,G05G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A parking brake for a vehicle, comprising: a brake actuation lever being mounted pivotably on a lever holder; a coupling unit coupling a brake cable to the brake actuation lever; a locking device having a toothing system and a first end of a locking pawl being prestressed onto the toothing system by means of a first spring element; and a release unit for releasing the locking pawl, the release unit having a first lever; the locking pawl being pivotably mounted on a first articulation on the first lever, a second articulation on the first lever being coupled to a second end of the locking pawl by a second spring element; the first lever being rotatably received on the lever holder; the first articulation being displaceably provided in a guide on the lever holder, the guide being configured as a slot.