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Friction elements

Assignee: American Brake Shoe Co
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Filing: 1955-06-23
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Granted: 1958-08-26
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Expires: 1975-06-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Francis J Lowey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:31
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D69/00; F16D69/02; F16D69/027; C; C22; C22C; C22C33/00; C22C33/02; C22C33/0207; C22C33/0228

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A POWDERED METAL FRICTION ELEMENT PRODUCED FROM PRESSED AND SINTERED POWDERED INGREDIENTS AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE FOLLOWING IN MINIMUM PROPORTION AND RATIO: 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF POWDERED IRON, AND 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF POWDERED TIN BINDING AND COALESCING THE IRON INTO A DENSE, HARD ESSENTIALLY IRON MATRIX; SAID MATRIX CONTAINING 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF LEAD AND 4 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF GRAPHITE SERVING FRICTION MODIFIERS; AND SAID MATRIX CONTAINING 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF MOLYBDENUM SULFIDE AND 3 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ALUMINA TOGETHER IMPARTMENT HIGH STRENGTH TO SAID MATRIX, IMPARTING HIGH HEAT RESISTANCE TO THE FRICTION ELEMENT AS A WHOLE, AND IMPARTING ANTI-WELD CHARACTERISTICS TO THE WEAR FACE OF SAID FRICTION ELEMENT THEREBY PREVENTING UNDUE WELDING OF THE WEAR FACE OF THE FRICTION ELEMENT TO THE OPPOSING FRICTION MEMBER IN USE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-08-25 1962-02-24 1962-08-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-08-25 1966-02-24 1966-08-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-08-25 1970-02-24 1970-08-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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