Patents by Inventor Omar P. Oszust

Omar P. Oszust 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).

  • Double wrap friction brake band and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 5083642
    Abstract: A double wrap brake band for controlling the clutch drum of an automatic transmission for a vehicle. The band is formed from an integrally stamped strap the ends of which are joined to form the circular band. The strap includes longitudinal slots forming three parallel straps which control the constriction and expansion of the band. A first bracket secured to the outer straps and a second bracket secured to the intermediate strap facilitate control of the constriction/expansion movement. The brackets are secured to the straps such that breakage and malfunction are reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1992
    Assignee: Advanced Friction Materials Company
    Inventors: Oscar Stefanutti, Omar P. Oszust, Richard T. Popchock