Patents by Inventor Peter G. Denton

Peter G. Denton 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).

  • Publication number: 20030010582
    Abstract: A disk brake including a brake disk, a brake caliper and brake linings (2). The brake caliper comprises a lining shaft (18) in which the brake linings (2) and, if appropriate, at least one pressure distributor plate are held down by means of springs (10). Each of the hold-down springs (10) supports themselves on parts of the brake caliper (20) and of the brake lining (2) and, as appropriate, on parts of the at least one pressure distributor plate. Each of the brake linings (2) comprise a supporting plate (6) and at least one friction lining (4) which, in the disk brake according to the invention, is made from the same material. The brake linings (2) further comprise receiving elements (12) for hold-down springs (10) and at least accessory element (16). The brake caliper comprises receiving elements or line elements for the at least one accessory element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Applicant: Federal-Mogul Friction Products GmbH
    Inventors: Peter G. Denton, Wilfried Strauss