Brake disc heat dissipation structure and wheel edge heat dissipation structure comprising same

By designing a unique brake disc and wheel hub heat dissipation structure, the failure caused by high temperature overheating in the wheel-side assembly of commercial vehicles has been solved, achieving rapid heat dissipation and uniform heating, and improving the durability of the components.

CN224093719UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-07SHAANXI HANDE AXLE CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-05-14
Publication Date
2026-04-07

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Technical Problem

Commercial vehicle disc brake assemblies are prone to malfunctions such as oil leaks from wheel hub oil seals, damage to wheel hub bearings, cracking of brake discs, and abnormal ABS signals due to the inability to dissipate the high heat generated during braking.

Method used

The brake disc is designed as a flat ventilated disc structure. The outer ring friction part has a double disc surface and is equipped with heat dissipation ribs. The inner ring connection part is equipped with ventilation holes and positioning pin holes. The wheel hub has a double-layer hollow structure and is equipped with heat dissipation channels that are connected to the ventilation holes, forming a unique heat dissipation circulation air duct.

Benefits of technology

It improves the heat dissipation of the brake disc, prevents umbrella-shaped deformation and overheating, reduces failures of the wheel-side structure caused by high temperature overheating, and extends the life of components.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a brake disc heat dissipation structure and a wheel edge heat dissipation structure comprising the brake disc heat dissipation structure, the whole brake disc is of a plane ventilation disc structure, and the brake disc comprises an outer ring friction part and an inner ring connection part; the outer ring friction part is of a double-disc-face structure, and a plurality of heat dissipation ribs are arranged between the double-disc-face structure in a scattered mode. A plurality of vent holes are dispersedly formed in the inner ring connecting part; the wheel edge structure has the advantage of being fast in heat dissipation, greatly reduces the fault problem caused by high temperature and overheating of the wheel edge structure, and prolongs the service life of parts.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of automotive parts technology, and in particular to a brake disc heat dissipation structure and a wheel-side heat dissipation structure including the same. Background Technology

[0002] With the development of commercial vehicles, disc wheel assemblies are widely used. However, they are currently experiencing problems such as oil leakage from wheel hub oil seals, damage to wheel hub bearings, cracking of brake discs, and abnormal ABS signals. The main reason for this is that the high heat generated during braking cannot be dissipated in time, which leads to the transfer of heat to the wheel rim structure, causing cracks or even failure of components such as brake discs. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a brake disc heat dissipation structure and a wheel edge heat dissipation structure including the brake disc, in order to solve the technical problem of various failures caused by overheating of the wheel edge due to high temperature.

[0004] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides a brake disc heat dissipation structure in which the brake disc is an overall planar ventilated disc structure, including an outer ring friction part and an inner ring connecting part; the outer ring friction part is a double disc structure, and a number of heat dissipation ribs are dispersed between the double disc structures; a number of ventilation holes are dispersed on the inner ring connecting part.

[0005] Preferably, a plurality of the heat dissipation ribs are arranged in a ring around the outer ring friction portion, and the heat dissipation ribs in adjacent rings are staggered.

[0006] Preferably, the inner ring connecting portion is further provided with connecting holes, and the connecting holes and the ventilation holes are arranged at circumferential intervals along the inner ring connecting area.

[0007] Preferably, the inner ring connecting part is further provided with a plurality of positioning pin holes, and the positioning pin holes, the connecting holes and the ventilation holes are arranged at intervals in a ring along the inner ring connecting area.

[0008] Preferably, the center lines connecting the plurality of ventilation holes, the plurality of connecting holes, and the plurality of positioning pin holes are different outer circles.

[0009] Preferably, a toothed ring bracket is provided on the inner ring connecting part, and a toothed ring is provided on the toothed ring bracket.

[0010] A wheel-side heat dissipation structure includes a brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in any of the above claims, including a wheel hub; the wheel hub is connected to the brake disc; the end of the wheel hub near the brake disc is a double-shell hollow structure, including an outer shell and an inner shell; the outer shell is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes, and a heat dissipation channel is provided on the end of the outer shell near the brake disc, the heat dissipation channel and the ventilation holes are correspondingly arranged and interconnected.

[0011] Preferably, the heat dissipation channel has a groove structure.

[0012] Preferably, a heat insulation pad is provided at the connection between the wheel hub and the brake disc.

[0013] The brake disc heat dissipation structure and the wheel-side heat dissipation structure including it provided by this utility model have at least one of the following technical effects: the brake disc heat dissipation structure is designed as a unique heat dissipation circulation channel, which is lighter and has the advantages of better heat dissipation and crack resistance compared with conventional "L" type brake discs. Moreover, the brake disc is heated more evenly, eliminating umbrella-shaped deformation and hot spots; the wheel hub heat dissipation structure is designed as a double-layer shell hollow structure and heat dissipation holes, which can quickly dissipate the heat of the wheel-side bearing and reduce bearing burning failure; the wheel-side heat dissipation structure is designed as a brake disc heat dissipation structure and a wheel hub heat dissipation structure, as well as a heat dissipation channel and ventilation holes connecting the brake disc heat dissipation structure and the wheel hub heat dissipation structure, which has the advantage of fast heat dissipation, greatly reducing the failure problem of the wheel-side structure due to high temperature overheating and improving the service life of components. Attached Figure Description

[0014] Figure 1 This is a front view of the brake disc structure of this utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a side sectional view of the brake disc structure of this utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 for Figure 1 A partial sectional view;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the brake disc heat dissipation structure of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 5 This is a cross-sectional view of the wheel edge structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the wheel-side heat dissipation structure of this utility model.

[0020] In the diagram: 1. Brake disc; 2. Outer ring friction part; 3. Inner ring connecting part; 4. Heat dissipation fin; 5. Connecting hole; 6. Ventilation hole; 7. Positioning pin hole; 8. Gear ring bracket; 9. Gear ring; 10. Heat dissipation channel; 11. Wheel hub; 12. Heat dissipation hole; 13. Heat insulation pad; 14. Inner shell; 15. Outer shell. Detailed Implementation

[0021] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, examples of which are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and intended to explain the embodiments of the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

[0022] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "length", "width", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing the embodiments of this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model.

[0023] Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of indicated technical features. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of embodiments of this utility model, "a plurality of" means two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0024] In this embodiment of the invention, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," "joining," and "fixing," etc., should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral part; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal communication of two components or the interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this embodiment of the invention according to the specific circumstances.

[0025] Example 1

[0026] like Figure 1-6 As shown: the brake disc heat dissipation structure, the brake disc 1 is an overall planar ventilated disc structure, including an outer ring friction part 2 and an inner ring connecting part 3; the outer ring friction part 2 is a double disc structure, and a number of heat dissipation ribs 4 are distributed between the double disc structures; a number of ventilation holes 6 are distributed on the inner ring connecting part 3. Preferably, the brake disc 1 is integrally cast, and the heat dissipation ribs 4 are cast between the double disc structures.

[0027] Several heat dissipation ribs 4 are arranged in a ring around the outer ring friction part 2, with adjacent rings of heat dissipation ribs 4 staggered. Preferably, the cross-section of the heat dissipation ribs 4 is circular.

[0028] The inner ring connecting part 3 is also provided with connecting holes 5, which are arranged at intervals along the inner ring connecting area. Preferably, the connecting holes 5 are bolt holes, which are through holes or blind holes, and are used in conjunction with the positioning holes on the hub 11 to meet the connection requirements of the two.

[0029] The inner ring connecting part 3 is also provided with a number of positioning pin holes 7, and the positioning pin holes 7, connecting holes 5 and ventilation holes 6 are arranged at intervals along the inner ring connecting area. Preferably, there are two positioning pin holes 7, which are arranged diagonally.

[0030] The center lines connecting the centers of the ventilation holes 6, the connecting holes 5, and the locating pin holes 7 are different outer circles. The ventilation holes 6 are preferably circular through holes, that is, the center of the ventilation hole 6, the center of the connecting hole 5, and the center of the locating pin hole 7 are not on the same outer circle.

[0031] A toothed ring bracket 8 is provided on the inner ring connecting part 3, and a toothed ring 9 is provided on the toothed ring bracket 8; the toothed ring 9 is preferably an ABS toothed ring, and when the toothed ring bracket 8 is provided on the inner ring connecting part 3, the toothed ring bracket 8 and the toothed ring 9 are connected by rivets.

[0032] The aforementioned design incorporates a unique heat dissipation circulation channel into the brake disc cooling structure, resulting in lower weight and superior heat dissipation and crack resistance compared to conventional "L"-shaped brake discs. Furthermore, the brake disc is heated more evenly, eliminating umbrella-shaped deformation and hot spots.

[0033] Example 2

[0034] Similar to Embodiment 1, except that the inner ring connecting part 3 does not have a gear ring bracket 8, and the gear ring 9 is directly pressed onto the brake disc 1.

[0035] Example 3

[0036] A wheel-side heat dissipation structure includes the brake disc heat dissipation structure described in embodiments 1-2 above, comprising a wheel hub 11; the wheel hub 11 is connected to the brake disc 1; the end of the wheel hub 11 near the brake disc 1 has a double-shell hollow structure, including an outer shell 15 and an inner shell 14; the outer shell 15 is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes 12, and a heat dissipation channel 10 is provided on the end of the outer shell 15 near the brake disc 1, the heat dissipation channel 10 being correspondingly arranged with and communicating with the ventilation holes 6. The inner shell 14 is used for oil seal installation and limiting, and the outer shell 15 is used for connecting the brake disc and heat dissipation. Preferably, the number of heat dissipation channels 10 and ventilation holes 6 is the same, and 8-14 can be provided. The heat dissipation channels 10, heat dissipation holes 12, and ventilation holes 6 are interconnected and mutually dissipate heat.

[0037] The heat dissipation channel 10 has a groove structure.

[0038] A heat insulation pad 13 is provided at the connection between the wheel hub 11 and the brake disc 1.

[0039] The aforementioned design of the wheel hub heat dissipation structure as a double-layered hollow structure with heat dissipation holes 12 can quickly dissipate heat from the wheel-side bearings, reducing bearing burn-out failures. The wheel-side heat dissipation structure is designed as a brake disc heat dissipation structure and a wheel hub heat dissipation structure, along with a heat dissipation channel 10 and ventilation holes 6 connecting the brake disc heat dissipation structure and the wheel hub heat dissipation structure. This design offers the advantage of rapid heat dissipation, significantly reducing failures caused by overheating of the wheel-side structure and extending the lifespan of components.

[0040] Example 4

[0041] Similar to Embodiment 3, except that the heat insulation pad 13 is not provided at the connection between the wheel hub 11 and the brake disc 1, and the two are directly connected.

[0042] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A brake disc heat dissipation structure, characterized in that, The brake disc (1) is a planar ventilated disc structure, including an outer ring friction part (2) and an inner ring connecting part (3); the outer ring friction part (2) is a double disc structure, and a number of heat dissipation ribs (4) are dispersed between the double disc structures; a number of ventilation holes (6) are dispersed on the inner ring connecting part (3).

2. The brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in claim 1, characterized in that, Several heat dissipation ribs (4) are arranged in a ring around the outer ring friction part (2), and the heat dissipation ribs (4) of adjacent rings are staggered.

3. The brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The inner ring connecting part (3) is also provided with connecting holes (5), and the connecting holes (5) and the ventilation holes (6) are arranged at intervals along the inner ring connecting area.

4. The brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in claim 3, characterized in that, The inner ring connecting part (3) is also provided with a number of positioning pin holes (7), and the positioning pin holes (7), the connecting holes (5) and the ventilation holes (6) are arranged in a ring at intervals along the inner ring connecting area.

5. The brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The center lines connecting the several ventilation holes (6), the several connecting holes (5), and the several positioning pin holes (7) are different outer circles.

6. The brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in claim 5, characterized in that, A gear ring bracket (8) is provided on the inner ring connecting part (3), and a gear ring (9) is provided on the gear ring bracket (8).

7. A wheel-side heat dissipation structure, comprising the brake disc heat dissipation structure as described in any one of claims 1-6, characterized in that, It includes a hub (11); the hub (11) is connected to the brake disc (1); the end of the hub (11) near the brake disc (1) is a double-shell hollow structure, including an outer shell (15) and an inner shell (14); the outer shell (15) is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes (12), and a heat dissipation channel (10) is provided on the end of the outer shell (15) near the brake disc (1), and the heat dissipation channel (10) is correspondingly provided with the ventilation hole (6) and interconnected with it.

8. The wheel-side heat dissipation structure as described in claim 7, characterized in that, The heat dissipation channel (10) has a groove structure.

9. The wheel-side heat dissipation structure as described in claim 8, characterized in that, A heat insulation pad (13) is provided at the connection between the wheel hub (11) and the brake disc (1).