US Patent No: 5,413,194

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

Brake friction pad assembly

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Abstract

A novel brake friction pad assembly is provided with a backing plate element, and with one or more integrally joined different friction-generating pad, noise-damping pad, and backing pad elements carried by the backing plate element, such friction-generating pad, noise-damping pad, and backing pad elements being molded using specified particulate mixture molding compositions and preferred molding method steps.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
MOOG AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC.ST LOUIS, MO32

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carpenter, Richard L Winchester, VA 1 29
Kulis, Jr Stanley F Cookeville, TN 2 30

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK (2)
4,781,275 Composition railway brake shoe 15 1984
5,132,065 Method for producing friction compositions and products 8 1991
 
ANCHOR BRAKE SHOE, L.L.C. (1)
4,219,452 Composite friction element 46 1978
 
CEMCOM CORPORATION, A CORP. OF MD (1)
4,792,361 Cementitious composite friction compositions 20 1986
 
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO (1)
5,099,962 Backing plate for disc brake with different damping layers for brake squeal 21 1990

Patent Citation Ranking

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Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
FEDERAL-MOGUL WORLD WIDE, INC. (13)
8,157,063 Noise attenuating friction assembly 0 2004
D596544 Brake friction pad 1 2007
D596092 Brake friction pad 6 2007
D596093 Brake friction pad 0 2007
D590310 Brake friction pad 21 2007
D589419 Brake friction pad 17 2007
D588968 Brake friction pad 36 2007
D588969 Brake friction pad 36 2007
D588970 Exterior surface configuration of a brake friction pad 34 2007
D588971 Exterior surface configuration of a brake friction pad 35 2007
D588972 Exterior surface configuration of a brake friction pad 34 2007
D588973 Brake friction pad 33 2007
D588974 Exterior surface configuration of a brake friction pad 35 2007
 
MOOG AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC. (2)
5,861,203 Reinforced friction material 2 1996
6,013,146 Reinforced friction material 3 1998
 
ADVICS CO., LTD. (1)
5,641,444 Method of manufacturing disk brake pad 5 1995
 
AKEBONO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE LTD. (1)
6,260,674 Friction material 3 1999
 
ANSTRO MANUFACTURING, INC. (1)
7,568,561 Method of securing a shim to a backing plate and subassembly formed thereby 5 2006
 
ARVINMERITOR TECHNOLOGY, LLC (1)
6,902,044 Disc pad assembly without backing plate 0 2002
 
BORGWARNER INC. (1)
7,798,301 Segmented core plate and friction disc 0 2007
 
FEDERAL-MOGUL PRODUCTS, INC. (1)
8,151,433 Method of making disc brake pads 0 2008
 
FORD MOTOR COMPANY (1)
6,283,258 Brake assembly with noise damping 40 2000
 
HALDEX BRAKE CORPORATION (1)
5,842,546 Split backplate for noise suppression in brake pad assemblies 23 1996
 
RFPC HOLDING CORPORATION (1)
8,267,229 Railway brake shoe 1 2007
 
SHIMANO INC. (1)
7,278,519 Bicycle disk brake pad with friction and wear indicating parts 4 2005
 
TMD FRICTION GMBH (1)
7,234,573 Brake shoe and method for producing a brake shoe 14 2001
 
TMD FRICTION SERVICES GMBH (1)
8,376,097 Backing for brake devices, especially drum brakes, backing/friction lining unit and backing support of a pressing device 0 2007
 
U-SUN GASKET CORPORATION (1)
6,105,736 Disc brake and anti-squeal shim therefor 5 1998
 
WEBB WHEEL PRODUCTS, INC. (1)
6,572,712 Compacted graphite iron brake drum 1 2000