US Patent 11518359 Brake apparatus for vehicle

A parking brake apparatus for a vehicle including a motor section receiving electric power, and generating power; a power transmission section rotated by driving the motor section; a pair of pressing units receiving power from the power transmission section and pressing a brake pad; a load transmission unit installed between the pair of pressing units, connected to each of the pair of pressing units, and transmitting a pressing load of any one of the pair of pressing units to the other pressing unit; and a caliper housing having installed therein the pressing units, wherein the motor section is mounted to an upper surface of the caliper housing.