Thixomolded core plates
US9199304B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 18, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2250/0007
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
One embodiment includes a friction plate and method of manufacture thereof wherein the friction plate is fabricated from a thixomolded magnesium or titanium material or alloy thereof, which is lighter than comparable steel friction plates.
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