Patent ID: 6354410
Filing Date: 2002-03-12
Classification: F16D

Abstract:
A vehicle brake assembly comprising:a mounting bracket including a bore; an anchor pin having first and second end portions and an outer surface, said anchor pin extending through said bore of said mounting bracket, wherein said anchor pin includes a central segment between said first and second end portions with said rubber layer disposed about said central segment, and wherein said end portions project outwardly from said central segment beyond said rubber layer; a brake shoe rotatably supported by said anchor pin for rotation of said brake shoe relative to said mounting bracket, wherein said brake shoe includes a first flange rotatably supported by said first end portion of said anchor pin for rotation of said brake shoe relative to said mounting bracket, and a second flange rotatably supported by said second end portion of said anchor pin for rotation of said brake shoe relative to said mounting bracket; and a rubber layer disposed between said outer surface of said anchor pin and said bore of said mounting bracket.