ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,483, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to DANA ITALIA S.R.L. (Arco, Italy).
"Brake-wear monitoring system" was invented by Federico Bavaresco (San Zeno di Montagna, Italy), Davide Deimichei (Trento, Italy), Gian Mario Ravasi (Arco, Italy) and Matteo Grott (Arco, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a brake-wear monitoring system comprising a housing, a brake piston movable relative to the housing along a piston axis, and a sensor assembly configured to produce a sensor signal indicative of an axial position of the brake piston relative to the housing."
The patent was filed on Nov. 10, 2023, under Ap...