Friction material having oil localization slots

A friction material has a plurality of connected sections and a plurality of oil localization slots. Each connected section is defined by adjacent oil localization slots in the friction material. The oil localization slot has opposing sides that define a reservoir which retains fluid in the oil loca...

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Main Authors Adair, Jeffrey W, Morris, Jeffrey D, Marlborough, Graham, Skipper, Gary I, Jones, Norman R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.03.2006
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Summary:A friction material has a plurality of connected sections and a plurality of oil localization slots. Each connected section is defined by adjacent oil localization slots in the friction material. The oil localization slot has opposing sides that define a reservoir which retains fluid in the oil localization slot when the friction material is formed into a desired shape on an end use product.