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Patent No.:

US 7784593 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2006
Applicants:

Masaaki Hara, Ikoma-gun, JP;

Toru Iwai, Kitakatsuragi-gun, JP;

Takashi Fujitani, Sakai, JP;

Tsukasa Fukuta, Sakai, JP;

Inventors:

Masaaki Hara, Ikoma-gun, JP;

Toru Iwai, Kitakatsuragi-gun, JP;

Takashi Fujitani, Sakai, JP;

Tsukasa Fukuta, Sakai, JP;

Assignee:

Shimano, Inc., Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 69/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A brake pad for a bicycle comprises a backing plate formed from titanium, and a friction member bonded to the backing plate through a diffusion layer. The diffusion layer is formed at least in part by thermal spraying copper onto the backing plate. A method of constructing the brake pad comprises the steps of thermal spraying copper on a backing plate formed from titanium to form a copper layer on the backing plate, and bonding a friction member to the copper layer by forming a diffusion layer with the copper layer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hara, Masaaki. (2010). Bicycle disk brake pad with a titanium backing plate (U.S. Patent No. 7784593). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7784593

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