Patent ID: 8827049

Claim:
A multi-disc brake for a road vehicle, comprising: plates arranged non-rotatably parallel to and spaced apart from one another; rotatable brake discs, each one of which is respectively positioned between adjacent ones of the plates, wherein the plates, which extend radially, and the brake discs are pressable against one another during a braking operation, via a brake application device having a pivotable brake lever, while overcoming a release clearance and, are separable from one another to again form a release clearance upon release of the braking operation; a transmission operatively configured for transmitting a feed motion during the braking operation; an output shaft; an outer ring supported on the output shaft; a pinion provided on an end of the output shaft remote from the transmission, the pinion being operatively configured to engage in a gearwheel by which a ramp ring is pressable against an associated one of the plates; wherein at one end the transmission is operatively coupled in a movement dependent manner to the pivotable brake lever and at the other end to the non-rotatable plates, and the brake lever is attached to the outer ring.