Patents by Inventor Alex Fahrenbruch

Alex Fahrenbruch 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).

  • Spring based brake wear sensor
    Patent number: 10823244
    Abstract: A brake wear sensor is disclosed. In various embodiments, the brake wear sensor includes a bias member configured for connection between a stationary portion of a brake mechanism and a heat sink; and a load cell configured to measure a load in the bias member representative of a length of the heat sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: GOODRICH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eric Stein, Alex Fahrenbruch
  • SPRING BASED BRAKE WEAR SENSOR
    Publication number: 20200173509
    Abstract: A brake wear sensor is disclosed. In various embodiments, the brake wear sensor includes a bias member configured for connection between a stationary portion of a brake mechanism and a heat sink; and a load cell configured to measure a load in the bias member representative of a length of the heat sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: GOODRICH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eric Stein, Alex Fahrenbruch