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Francis J. Lowey and Charles H. Tower received US Patent No. 2,408,430 on October 1, 1946, filed April 4, 1944. It was assigned to SK Wellman Corp.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to sintered metallic friction material, such as brake and clutch parts which are used to engage machine elements which move at varying speeds; and particularly relates to friction materials for use as braking members for vehicles and the like.
- Author
- Francis J. Lowey; Charles H. Tower
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,408,430
- Date
- October 1, 1946
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22420 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22420
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, December 1946, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Francis J. Lowey, Charles H. Tower. “Friction Facing Product (US Patent 2,408,430, 1946).” October 1, 1946. US Patent No. 2,408,430. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22420. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22420.
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