Patents Assigned to Advanced Brake & Clutch Co., Inc.
  • Method and apparatus for incorporating hydrodynamic film to transfer or retard motion and dissipate heat
    Patent number: 5207305
    Abstract: The present invention is an apparatus and method for capturing a hydrodynamic film between two working surfaces whereby the hydrodynamic film separates the two working surfaces while transmitting mechanical energy between the two thereby greatly reducing wear while dissipating thermal energy produced from the transfer of mechanical energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1993
    Assignee: Advanced Brake & Clutch Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Roger A. Iverson