Disc brake and cover component
This disc brake includes a mounting member, a pair of brake pads, a caliper, a cover member, and a locking member. The caliper includes a cylinder part having a cylinder hole in which a piston for moving one of the pair of brake pads is disposed, a bridge part extending across an outer circumferential surface of a disc from the cylinder part, a plurality of claw parts formed on an extended distal end side of the bridge part and disposed to face the cylinder part, and a recessed part provided between the plurality of claw parts, having an opening at a disc radial direction inner end, and formed to face the cylinder hole. The locking member includes a fixing part fixed to the cover member, and a plurality of locking pieces extending from the fixing part in a direction inclined with respect to a movement direction of the piston.
1. A disc brake which is a disc brake braking a vehicle having a disc rotating together with a wheel, the disc brake comprising:
a mounting member mounted on a non-rotating portion of the vehicle;
a pair of brake pads;
a caliper provided on the mounting member to be movable and configured to press the pair of brake pads against the disc;
a cover member covering a recessed part of the caliper; and
a locking member provided separately from the cover member and configured to fix the cover member to the caliper, wherein
the caliper includes:
a cylinder part having a cylinder hole in which a piston for moving one of the pair of brake pads is disposed;
a bridge part extending across an outer circumferential surface of the disc from the cylinder part;
a plurality of claw parts formed on an extended distal end side of the bridge part and disposed to face the cylinder part; and
the recessed part provided between the plurality of claw parts, having an opening at a disc radial direction inner end, and formed to face the cylinder hole, and
the locking member includes:
a fixing part fixed to the cover member; and
a plurality of locking pieces extending from the fixing part in a direction inclined with respect to a movement direction of the piston to come into contact with an inner surface of the recessed part with an elastic force.
2. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein a locking groove having an arc shape as a whole is provided along the inner surface of the recessed part, and the locking pieces come into contact with the locking groove.
3. The disc brake according to claim 2 , wherein a distance between both end portions of the locking groove on the opening side of the recessed part is smaller than a diameter of the locking groove.
4. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein three or more locking pieces are provided in the locking member.
5. The disc brake according to claim 4 , wherein the locking pieces are provided in the locking member at portions other than the opening of the recessed part.
6. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein two recessed parts are provided in the caliper, and the locking member is disposed in each of the recessed parts.
7. The disc brake according to claim 6 , wherein a fitting part which fits into the caliper in a concave-convex manner is provided in the cover member on an outer side in a disc radial direction with respect to mounting parts to each of which respective one of the locking members is fixed.
8. The disc brake according to claim 6 , wherein a fitting part which fits into the caliper in a concave-convex manner is provided in the cover member on an outer side of mounting parts in a disc radial direction at a central portion between the mounting parts to each of which respective one of the locking members is fixed.
9. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein a fitting part which fits into the caliper in a concave-convex manner is provided in the cover member on an outer side in a disc radial direction with respect to a mounting part to which the locking member is fixed.
10. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein the cover member comes into contact with the bridge part on an outer side in a disc radial direction with respect to a mounting part to which the locking member is fixed.
11. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein the cover member includes an inwardly bent part which is bent in a direction toward the disc from an end portion on a disc radial direction inner side.
12. The disc brake according to claim 1 , wherein the cover member includes a side surface bent part which is bent in a direction toward the disc from an end portion in a disc rotation direction.
13. A cover component which is a cover component constituting a disc brake which includes:
a mounting member mounted on a non-rotating portion of a vehicle having a wheel and a disc which rotates with the wheel;
a pair of brake pads; and
a caliper provided on the mounting member to be movable and configured to press the pair of brake pads against the disc, in which
the caliper includes:
a cylinder part having a cylinder hole in which a piston for moving one of the pair of brake pads is disposed;
a bridge part extending across an outer circumferential surface of the disc from the cylinder part;
a plurality of claw parts formed on an extended distal end side of the bridge part and disposed to face the cylinder part; and
a recessed part provided between the plurality of claw parts, having an opening at a disc radial direction inner end, and formed to face the cylinder hole,
the cover component comprising:
a cover member covering the recessed part; and
a locking member provided separately from the cover member and configured to fix the cover member to the caliper, wherein
the locking member includes:
a fixing part fixed to the cover member; and
a plurality of locking pieces extending from the fixing part in a direction inclined with respect to a movement direction of the piston to come into contact with an inner surface of the recessed part with an elastic force.
14. The cover component according to claim 13 , wherein two locking members are disposed in a longitudinal direction of the cover member.
15. The cover component according to claim 14 , wherein a fitting part which fits into the caliper in a concave-convex manner is provided in the cover member on an outer side in a disc radial direction with respect to mounting parts to each of which respective one of the locking members is fixed.
16. The cover component according to claim 14 , wherein a fitting part which fits into the caliper in a concave-convex manner is provided in the cover member on an outer side of mounting parts in a disc radial direction at a central portion between the mounting parts to each of which respective one of the locking members is fixed.
17. The cover component according to claim 13 , wherein three or more locking pieces are provided in the locking member.
18. The cover component according to claim 17 , wherein the locking pieces are provided in the locking member at portions other than the opening of the recessed part.
19. The cover component according to claim 13 , wherein the cover member includes an inwardly bent part which is bent in a direction toward the disc from an end portion on a disc radial direction inner side.
20. The cover component according to claim 13 , wherein the cover member includes a side surface bent part which is bent in a direction toward the disc from an end portion in a disc rotation direction.