Friction assembly and method for manufacturing same

Details Friction assembly and method for manufacturing same Friction assembly and method for manufacturing same

2006-08-29

2006-08-29

Siconolfi, Robert A. (Department: 3683)

Brakes

Elements

Shoes

C188S261000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07097008

ABSTRACT:
A friction assembly has a brake pad and a noise damping shim. The noise damping shim is engaged with a backing plate of the brake pad using a coupler. The coupler has a first coupler member formed on the backing plate and a second coupler member formed on the shim. In certain embodiments, the coupler may be a rivet coupler or a snap-in coupler.

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