Brakes – Vehicle – Hub or disk
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-17
2011-12-13
Williams, Melanie Torres (Department: 3657)
Brakes
Vehicle
Hub or disk
C188S2180XL, C188S073200
Reexamination Certificate
active
08074773
ABSTRACT:
A disc brake assembly comprising a brake rotor including a rotor flange having a circular countersink extending through a thickness of the rotor flange, with a smooth, beveled outer portion for receiving a rotor retention screw in a recessed position, and a threaded inner portion for receiving a prying screw; and a wheel hub including a hub flange having a circular bore for the rotor retention screw extending through a thickness of the hub flange, the circular bore having a threaded inner portion for receiving the rotor retention screw from the countersink for securing the brake rotor to the wheel hub. A diameter of the inner portion or the circular countersink is larger then a diameter of the circular bore to allow insertion of the prying screw into the circular countersink but not into the circular bore.
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Brittingham Todd Anthony
Oakwood J. Christopher
Ford Global Technologies LLC
O'Brien Jones PLLC
Torres Williams Melanie
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