Patents by Inventor Roy Eastham

Roy Eastham 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).

  • Backing plate and method of making
    Patent number: 8302745
    Abstract: A backing plate comprises a front side configured to engage a friction material, a rear side opposite the front side, a first edge, a second edge generally opposing the first edge, and at least one channel disposed between the front side and the rear side and extending from the first edge toward the second edge. The rear side is configured to engage a caliper assembly. The backing plate is configured to achieve a resonant frequency that attenuates vibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventor: Roy Eastham
  • BACKING PLATE AND METHOD OF MAKING
    Publication number: 20080156600
    Abstract: A backing plate comprises a front side configured to engage a friction material, a rear side opposite the front side, a first edge, a second edge generally opposing the first edge, and at least one channel disposed between the front side and the rear side and extending from the first edge toward the second edge. The rear side is configured to engage a caliper assembly. The backing plate is configured to achieve a resonant frequency that attenuates vibration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventor: Roy Eastham