Patents by Inventor John Vergoz

John Vergoz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Composite cast brake caliper
    Patent number: 5394963
    Abstract: A composite cast caliper in which the body of the caliper is cast with an additional component embedded therein. The embedded or intra-cast component can be either a reinforcing structure to strengthen and prevent deflection of the caliper body or it can be a tube providing a coolant passage within the caliper. The coolant passage tube is connected to a source of coolant fluid for circulation through the caliper to remove heat therefrom. The embedded component is positioned within the casting mold by the use of a plurality of locating wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Assignee: The Budd Company
    Inventors: Alastair R. Deane, John Vergoz