US Patent Issued on Sept. 29 for "Device for registering the brake application forces between a brake member and a brake rotor of a disc or drum brake" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,004, issued on Sept. 29.

"Device for registering the brake application forces between a brake member and a brake rotor of a disc or drum brake" was invented by Walter Rieger (St. Peter ob Judenburg, Austria), Gernot Theuermann (St. Peter ob Judenburg, Austria) and Christian Zuber (St. Peter ob Judenburg, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for detecting the clamping forces between a brake body (1) and a brake rotor (2) of a disc brake or drum brake comprises a multi-layer measuring film (3) that can be inserted between the brake body (1) and the brake rotor (2) and which multi-layer measuring film (3) comprises a sen...