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Friction plates and various methods of manufacture thereof

US8701854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2006
Grant dateApr 22, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2200/0034
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automotive car and truck transmission clutch module friction plate and a method of manufacture thereof is provided wherein the friction plate is fabricated from a polymeric material, which is less expensive and lighter than comparable steel friction plates.

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