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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Webb Wheel Products, Inc., Cullman, AL (US);
Inventor:
Terrance Bordere, Cullman, AL (US);
Assignee:
Webb Wheel Products, Inc., Cullman, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/10 (2006.01); F16D 65/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/10 (2013.01); F16D 2065/1328 (2013.01);
Abstract
A brake drum for a vehicle includes a cylindrical main body having a braking surface. A backing plate is adapted to mount the brake drum on the vehicle. A wraparound connects the backing plate to the cylindrical main body and includes an inner annular section positioned adjacent to me hacking plate and an outer annular section positioned adjacent to the cylindrical main body. A vent is formed in the outer annular section. The vent includes an inner edge, an outer edge and a pair of opposing side edge joining the inner and outer edges. The inner edge of the vent features a curved shape.