US Patent Issued to DANA ITALIA on Dec. 9 for "Anti-vibration support for an external spring applied hydraulic release brake assembly" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,729, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to DANA ITALIA S.R.L. (Arco, Italy).

"Anti-vibration support for an external spring applied hydraulic release brake assembly" was invented by Andrea Bortoli (Trento, Italy), Marco Scopesi (Isera, Italy), Davide Deimichei (Trento, Italy) and Gianluca Terrasi (Dro, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of a brake assembly including an anti-vibration support to reduce vertical oscillation of a brake actuator are disclosed herein. In one example, a brake assembly includes a spring-applied, hydraulic release (SAHR) brake actuator coupled to a caliper and cantilevered over an axle housing, and an ...