Brake caliper
Patent 5433300 Issued on July 18, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date: 
March 24, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
March 24, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesMethod of producing reinforced composite materials Metal-ceramic composite and method of producing the same Process for evaporative pattern casting Patent #: 4995443 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 211221 filed on 03/24/1994US Classes:188/73.1, Structure of brake element188/218XL, Disk type188/370Spot typeExaminersPrimary: Oberleitner, Robert J.Assistant: Schwartz, Christopher P. Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassF16D 065/00Foreign Application Priority Data1991-09-25 GBAbstractA brake caliper has the effective modulus of elasticity of the material increased by inserting a honeycomb-like ceramic piece made of a material having a higher modulus of elasticity in a die and casting metal to fill the die, substantially encase the ceramic and substantially fill the pores of the same, and squeeze forming the molten metal to ensure substantial filling of the pores of the ceramic. | |
