| CPC F16D 55/227 (2013.01) | 7 Claims |
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1. A brake apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
a first brake pad configured to press a brake disc;
a second brake pad facing the first brake pad and in contact with the brake disc;
a pressing part configured to press the first brake pad toward the second brake pad;
a caliper body enclosing the first and second brake pads, wherein the pressing part is disposed on the caliper body; and
a pair of pin members screw-coupled to the caliper body and extending through the first and second brake pads,
wherein the caliper body comprises:
a first caliper body having a pair of insertion holes into which the pair of pin members respectively extends,
a second caliper body facing the first caliper body and having a coupling hole part, wherein the pressing part is disposed on the second caliper body, and the pair of pin members is screw-coupled to the second caliper body at the coupling hole part, and
a third caliper body disposed between the first and second caliper bodies, and interconnecting the first and second caliper bodies,
wherein each of the pin members comprises:
a pin body extending into one of the insertion holes through the first and second brake pads,
a pin coupler connected to the pin body and screw-coupled to the coupling hole part, and
a pin head connected to the pin coupler and in contact with the caliper body,
wherein the pin head is larger than the pin coupler,
wherein:
the pin coupler has first threads, and
the coupling hole part has second threads coupled to the first threads of the pin coupler, and
wherein the coupling hole part comprises:
a first coupling hole part at which the pin head is disposed, and
a second coupling hole part connected to the first coupling hole part, wherein the second threads are disposed at the second coupling hole part.
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