Patent ID: 7261193
Filing Date: 2007-08-28
Classification: F16D

Abstract:
1. A disc brake comprising one or more brake discs received slideable on a hub by means of splines or similar means on the one or more brake discs and hub, respectively, characterized in that the one or more brake discs have a support means to widen the support of one or more brake discs on the hub, and the support means has the form of at least one ring attached to the one or more brake discs; characterized in that the at least one ring is attached to the one or more brake discs by means of pins or legs, giving an axial distance between the at least one ring and the one or more brake discs and that the pins or legs are to slide axially in relation to the hub; characterized in that the free ends of at least two adjacent legs are connected by beams, having the same curvature as the one or more brake discs; wherein the one or more brake discs includes two adjacent brake discs, the distance between one brake disc and the at least one ring attached to it is adapted to the width of brake pads to be used in the disc brake, taking account of the maximal foreseen distance between the two adjacent brake discs.