US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Nov. 4 for "Brake assembly including expandable rotor" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,689, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Brake assembly including expandable rotor" was invented by Vinay Nagaraj (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake assembly including a rotor defining an aperture. An axis of rotation of the brake assembly extends through a center of the aperture. A spindle is within the aperture. The spindle is in cooperation with the rotor to restrict independent rotation of the rotor and the spindle about the axis of rotation, restrict axial movement of the rotor relative to the spindle along the axis of rotation, and accommodate radial expansion o...