ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,050, issued on June 23, was assigned to ZF Active Safety GmbH (Koblenz, Germany).
"Actuator assembly" was invented by Guido Zenzen (Macken, Germany) and Michael Schog (Mertloch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuator assembly for a vehicle brake, in particular an electromechanical vehicle brake, is specified, having a brake caliper in which there is an intermediate space-for accommodating a brake rotor, a drive housing, in which a drive assembly of the actuator assembly is accommodated, wherein the drive housing is fixedly connected to the brake caliper, a linearly guided actuating slide for a brake pad, which can be move...