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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1999
Maki Irifune, Hokkaido, JP;
Tetsuya Ishitani, Hokkaido, JP;
Takao Shibuya, Hokkaido, JP;
Makoto Maeda, Zama, JP;
Nobutaka Chiba, Fujisawa, JP;
Yasuhiro Murakami, Yokohama, JP;
Dynax Corporation, Chitose, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A wet paper friction material, mainly used for a slip lock-up of an automatic transmission, obtained by impregnating a paper material with a thermosetting resin, thermosetting, and molding under pressure, to attain compatibility between a good frictional characteristic and good fatigue strength under compression, wherein the paper material, in addition to a cellulose pulp and a filler, contains 30 to 80 wt % of aramid pulp with its drainability being adjusted to 250 to 440 ml in a total amount of pulp, and further contains, as a friction modifier, diatomaceous earth cylindrically formed so as to be net-like in the cylinder part and having its mean length 4 to 6 .mu.m.