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Composite brake disks with an integrated heat sink, methods for manufacturing the same, and methods for producing encapsulated heat sink material

US10253832B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2200/0082
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Brake disks with integrated heat sink are provided. Brake disk includes a fiber-reinforced composite material and an encapsulated heat sink material impregnated into the fiber-reinforced composite material. The encapsulated heat sink material comprises a heat sink material encapsulated within a silicon-containing encapsulation layer. Methods for manufacturing the brake disk with integrated heat sink and methods for producing the encapsulated heat sink material are also provided.

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