US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on Nov. 3 for "Brake lining backplate for a brake pad, method for producing same, and brake pad for a vehicle disc brake" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,818, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Brake lining backplate for a brake pad, method for producing same, and brake pad for a vehicle disc brake" was invented by Martin Altmann (Maisach, Germany), Gabriele Fruhmann (Poettmes, Germany), Peter Genender (Woerthsee, Germany), Eduard Ginglas (Horgau-Auerbach, Germany), Maximilian Koenning (Mering, Germany), Markus Kohlhuber (Schweitenkirchen, Germany), Philipp Saenftl (Munich), Michael Staake (Munich), Thomas Strubel (Glonn, Germany) and Baldur Tiesler (Unterschleissheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake lining backplate has a first oute...