Coated friction pad for brake assembly
AssigneeAlliedSignal Inc.
InventorsSunil Kumar Kesavan, Delwyn William Saiter, Jr.
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Abstract
A friction pad for a brake assembly is disclosed. The pad comprises a friction material having a surface adapted for contact with a brake component such as a rotor or drum. The surface has a coating thereon, which comprises abrasive particles having a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 7.5 and abrasive particles having a Mohs hardness of 8.0 to 9.5.
Claims15
A friction pad for a brake assembly, said pad comprising a friction material having a surface adapted for contact with a brake counter-friction element, having a coating on said surface, said coating comprising abrasive particles having a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 7.5 and abrasive particles having a Mohs hardness of 8.0 to 9.5.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.