Patents by Inventor Larry K. Telfer

Larry K. Telfer 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).

  • Rotor with alternate rib designs
    Patent number: 6193023
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a brake rotor including a central hat section, a peripheral annular friction section having a pair of annular spaced apart friction plates, and plurality of posts extending between said friction plates. The posts include a plurality of first posts having an elongated cross sectional shape, and a plurality of second posts having a circular cross sectional shape. The posts are arranged in a plurality of circumferentially extending rows and radially extending columns to form vents for cooling the rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
    Inventor: Larry K. Telfer