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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2011
Tomoyuki Miyazaki, Fukuroi, JP;
Masahiro Kobayashi, Fukuroi, JP;
Tomoyuki Miyazaki, Fukuroi, JP;
Masahiro Kobayashi, Fukuroi, JP;
NSK-Warner K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a friction plate having a friction surface formed by sticking an annular friction material to a substantially annular core plate and wherein the friction surface is provided with a first oil groove having an opening portion opened to an inner peripheral edge of the friction plate and an end terminating at a point between the inner peripheral edge and an outer peripheral edge, and a second oil groove having an opening portion opened to the outer peripheral edge of the friction plate and an end terminating at a point between the inner peripheral edge and the outer peripheral edge.