Brake rotor
US6962242B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 17, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2065/1328
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A brake rotor having an annular disc connected to an annular mounting flange, the mounting flange defining a radially inner flange wall and including a plurality of circumferentially spaced mounting holes, in which the flange wall includes a plurality of recesses, with each recess situated circumferentially between adjacent mounting holes in which the brake rotor includes ventilation vanes between opposing braking faces of the annular disc with at least some ventilation vanes including inner vane portions which extend inwardly of a radially inner edge of the annular disc.
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