Patents by Inventor Thomas Vasel

Thomas Vasel 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: 20110290599
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a brake pad arrangement having a pad carrier plate, on which a brake pad is disposed, wherein the brake pad on a friction surface has at least two contour edges, at which the brake pad is chamfered. According to the invention in order to suppress noise it is provided that the at least two contour edges extend substantially parallel to one another and at a predetermined angle relative to a radial centre line M of the brake pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: LUCAS AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventor: Thomas Vasel