Abstract: The vehicle brake actuator which includes a screw, a tapped inner casing in mesh with the screw by means of an irreversible connection, an electric motor controlling movement of the screw in relation to the inner casing or of the inner casing in relation to the screw so that said movement actuates a braking element, threaded inner rollers, the inner rollers each being in mesh firstly with the screw and secondly with the inner casing by means of at least one thread, a tapped outer casing, and outer rollers each in mesh firstly with the inner casing and secondly with the outer casing, the outer rollers having at least one thread oriented in the opposite direction to a thread of the inner casing and in the same direction as a thread of the outer casing.

Abstract: The vehicle drum brake comprises a plate, at least one segment comprising a core and a brake lining, a spring able to keep the core of the segment in an axially balanced position, means for prestressing the spring wherein said means for prestressing the spring include stop means limiting the ability of the core of the segment to move axially.

Abstract: The reducer includes a screw, threaded internal rollers, and a tapped internal casing. The internal rollers each being in mesh firstly with the screw and secondly with the internal casing by means of at least one thread of opposite hand to a thread of the screw and of the same hand as a thread of the internal casing. The reducer further includes a tapped external casing and external rollers each in mesh firstly with the internal casing and secondly with the external casing. The external rollers are provided with at least one thread of opposite hand to a thread of the internal casing and of the same hand as a thread of the external casing.

Abstract: A sliding caliper disk brake (10) that includes an exterior brake shoe (18E) mounted to slide in the fixed support of the brake, wherein the disk brake includes a central exterior spring (48E) for returning the exterior brake shoe (18E) to its inactive position that is fixed to an associated central portion (63) of the exterior brake shoe (18E) and a front portion (50) of which is fixed axially to an associated central portion (58) of the fixed support (14). For returning it to its inactive position, the interior brake shoe is constrained to move axially with the brake piston.

Abstract: A motor vehicle disc brake including a cover (12) including two bores, a sliding caliper, two pins (16) for guiding the caliper, each whereof includes a guiding section (24) which is slidably mounted in a section (28) of a bore wherein each pin (16), engaging with the wall of the bore (29), defines an axial channel (65), and each pin (16) receives a tubular sealing cap wherein an inner wall includes at least one radial groove or a radial channel communicating with the axial channel (65) defined by the associated pin.

Abstract: A spring (48) includes successively a portion (50) for fixing the spring to the disk brake, a rigid branch (B2) connected to the fixing portion (50) by a bend (P1) plastically deformable about a first deformation axis (A1), another rigid branch (B3) connected to the aforementioned rigid branch (B2) by a second plastically deformable bend (P2), and a further rigid branch (B4) connected to the aforementioned rigid branch (B3) by a third plastically deformable bend (P3) that cooperates directly or indirectly with an associated portion of the brake shoe, each rigid branch (B2, B3, B4) being a strip that lies in a plane parallel to the first deformation axis (A1).

Abstract: A motor vehicle disc brake includes a cover with two tiered bores of parallel axes, each bore includes at least one first section; a caliper slidably mounted axially with respect to the cover by two pins of parallel axes rigidly connected to the caliper and each including at least one guiding section which is slidably mounted, with a radial clearance, in the tiered bore of the cover; and brake, wherein a cylindrical outer guiding surface of the sliding guiding section of each pin includes at least two opposed axial portions, extending angularly about the axis of each pin according to an angle less than 90°, a median axial plane of the two portions being parallel with a plane passing through the axes of the two pins.

Abstract: A motor vehicle drum brake (10) includes: two braking segments (18A, 18B); an anchoring element (28) including two bearing surfaces (32A, 32B) of two second ends (24) of the braking segments (18A, 18B); a wheel cylinder (34) which, in a first “simplex” operating mode, is suitable for transversally separating the adjacent first ends (22) of the segments (18A, 18B); the anchoring element (28) including: a fixed body (42) wherein two sliding pistons (50A, 50B) each carry a bearing surface (32A, 32B); and elements (44) for separating the pistons (50A, 50B) between an anchoring position wherein they abut against the body (42), and a sliding position wherein the pistons (32A, 32B) are separated to allow the sliding thereof during operation in so-called “servo-dual” mode.

Abstract: The invention proposes a planet carrier (50) for a planetary gear train of a reducing mechanism of an electromechanical actuator for actuating a parking brake of a motor vehicle, which carries planet pinions (52), each of which is accommodated between two parallel support plates (56, 58) belonging to a reinforcement (54) of the planet carrier and each of which is mounted in rotation on the planet carrier (50) about a rotation guide pin (74) that is mounted between the two support plates (56, 58) to which it is linked by the two opposing axial ends thereof, characterized in that each rotation guide pin (74) is a tubular pin.

Abstract: The reducer includes a screw, threaded internal rollers, and a tapped internal casing. The internal rollers each being in mesh firstly with the screw and secondly with the internal casing by means of at least one thread of opposite hand to a thread of the screw and of the same hand as a thread of the internal casing. The reducer further includes a tapped external casing and external rollers each in mesh firstly with the internal casing and secondly with the external casing. The external rollers are provided with at least one thread of opposite hand to a thread of the internal casing and of the same hand as a thread of the external casing.

Abstract: The vehicle brake actuator which includes a screw, a tapped inner casing in mesh with the screw by means of an irreversible connection, an electric motor controlling movement of the screw in relation to the inner casing or of the inner casing in relation to the screw so that said movement actuates a braking element, threaded inner rollers, the inner rollers each being in mesh firstly with the screw and secondly with the inner casing by means of at least one thread, a tapped outer casing, and outer rollers each in mesh firstly with the inner casing and secondly with the outer casing, the outer rollers having at least one thread oriented in the opposite direction to a thread of the inner casing and in the same direction as a thread of the outer casing.

Abstract: An electromechanical actuator includes an actuator housing that contains an electric motor, a flexible printed circuit board placed on the motor and that includes an electrical connection part extending in a plane (PR), referred to as the connection plane, that is generally transverse to the axis of rotation of the shaft of the motor and that has at least two electrical connection holes, and an electrical connector including at least two internal conductive pins, each of which has a free rear electrical-connection end section, and in which, in the assembled position of the electric motor in the housing, each electrical connection section extends axially through a related connection hole of the electrical connection part wherein, before assembly of the motor in the housing, the electrical connection part extends in a plane (PM), referred to as the assembly plane, that forms an acute angle with the connection plane.

Abstract: A fixed caliper brake includes a caliper housing that includes two opposing blocks. Each of the opposing blocks includes an axial recess, an axial surface for supporting a brake pad, and elements for mounting and axially and slidably guiding the brake pad. The elements include a pad spring that is attached to each related lug of the brake pad, and a steel lamellar element having a spring and being received in the related recess.

Abstract: A disc brake whose carrier (11) includes two opposite arms (14F, 14B) each including a C-shaped axial housing (16F, 16B) accommodating a brake pad (12) including two opposite lateral lugs (26F, 26B), each lug (26) accepting a pad spring (40F, 40B) including at least one lower, sliding, branch (42F, 42B) and in which a lamellar element (22F, 22B) is interposed between the lug (26F, 26B) and the C-shaped housing (16F, 16B), this element (22F, 22B) including a lower first sliding flange (24F, 22B) accepting the sliding branch (42F, 22B) of the pad spring (40F, 40B) and an upper second flange (25F, 25B) for bearing vertically in the housing (16), at least one tangential preload spring (60B) for tangentially preloading the pad (12) interposed between an arm (14B) and the pad (12) and constantly urging the pad (12B) in a direction (DF) that is horizontal overall from the back forward.

Abstract: An arrangement contains a brake piston for operating at least one disk brake pad and a nut-and-screw unit for producing an axial thrust, from the rear to the front, of the piston containing a nut arranged in the piston's interior, and secured thereto to prevent rotation, and mounted therein to slide axially, whose front axial end face interacts with an internal section facing the piston's front wall to push the piston axially towards the front when the screw is rotatably driven in the unscrewing direction, and the screw containing a front section screwed into the nut, an intermediate radial flange and a rear section, wherein the piston screw contain centering elements that interact with one another when the screw is in a predetermined front axial mounting position in relation to the piston in order to center the rear section of the screw radially in relation to the piston.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sleeve (9) for a disk brake fitted with a caliper slidably mounted in a carrier by means of pins fixed rigidly to the caliper, said sleeve (9) being designed to receive one of said pins in a bore of the carrier. According to the invention, such a sleeve is characterized in that it has ribs (10, 11) on a surface designed to come into contact with the carrier so that said ribs (10, 11) may be deformed in order to increase said contact surface when the sleeve (9) is compressed by an activation of the brake.

Abstract: A mounting system for a brake pad in the housings of a disk brake yoke in which the brake pad comprises at its ends two mounting ears (10), each ear being mounted in a housing of a disk brake yoke. The mounting system comprises for each pad ear, a spring (5) of linear or lamella shape, intended to bear, on the one hand, below a lower face (12) of the ear and, on the other hand, on the lower face of the housing of the yoke so as to separate the lower face (12) of the ear from the lower face of the housing.

Abstract: A mounting system for a brake pad in the housings of a disk brake yoke in which the brake pad comprises at its ends two mounting ears (10), each ear being mounted in a housing of a disk brake yoke. The mounting system comprises for each pad ear, a spring (5) of linear or lamella shape, intended to bear, on the one hand, below a lower face (12) of the ear and, on the other hand, on the lower face of the housing of the yoke so as to separate the lower face (12) of the ear from the lower face of the housing.

Abstract: Disc brake with a floating calliper and controlled brake piston, a movement conversion cartridge (200) comprising a rear part which is supported against the base of the receptacle in the calliper and a control shaft (220) which passes through the base. The cartridge (200) is retained in place by a cage (490) which is locked resiliently on the wall of the receptacle. The piston (270) comprises longitudinal ribs (274) which are placed in longitudinal grooves provided in the receptacle, with interposition of an anti-deformation device (400) interposed between the branches (274) of the piston (270) and the grooves of the receptacle of the calliper, and comprising a ring (410) which supports lugs (420) distributed according to the branches (274) and having cylindrical tongues which are curved according to the form of the cross section of the branches, and thus ensure the locking in rotation of the conversion piston (270), whilst permitting its movement of translation.

Abstract: A disk brake has a fork with two opposing arms each having a C-shaped axial seat designed to receive a brake pad with two opposing lateral lugs, each lug receiving a pad spring having at least one lower sliding branch, in which a laminar element is interposed between the lug and C-shaped seat, the element having a first lower sliding flange receiving the sliding branch of the pad spring and a second upper vertical supporting flange in the seat. The laminar element is elastically deformable between an initial free state in which the sliding flange and the lower face of the seat form a first acute angle and at least one state of loading by the pad spring in which the sliding flange forms a second acute or zero angle that is less than the first acute angle, and in which the sliding branch of the pad spring is pre-stressed.