US Patent Issued to GOODRICH on March 17 for "Material life extension for refurbished 2-for-1 carbon brakes via ceramic solutions" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,998, issued on March 17, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Material life extension for refurbished 2-for-1 carbon brakes via ceramic solutions" was invented by Jecee Jarman (Pueblo, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for refurbishing a C/C disk of a first thickness and coated with a first ceramic solution for a second life. The method includes machining the C/C disk of the first thickness to remove a coating of the first ceramic solution from the wear surfaces of the C/C disk of the first thickness. Removing the coating of the first ceramic solution further removes a portion of the C/C disk th...