US Patent Issued to GOODRICH on Oct. 28 for "Tapered torque plate barrel for improving dynamic stability" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,350, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Tapered torque plate barrel for improving dynamic stability" was invented by Sundar Viswanathan (Dayton, Ohio) and Phillip E. Cooley (Kettering, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A torque plate barrel for use with a brake system is disclosed herein. The torque plate barrel includes a barrel body having an outer diameter, an inner diameter, and an axial length extending from a first end to an opposing second end, wherein the inner diameter varies along the axial length and the outer diameter is fixed along the axial length."

The patent was filed on Aug. 10, ...