US Patent Issued to HL MANDO on July 28 for "Opposed piston type brake assembly" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,919, issued on July 28, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Opposed piston type brake assembly" was invented by Prakash Sunke (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake assembly comprises: an actuator configured to generate a torque; inboard-side and outboard-side piston mechanisms disposed to be opposed to each other to perform a brake operation; an inboard-side drive mechanism configured to transfer the torque generated by the actuator to the inboard-side piston mechanism and a shaft extending from an inboard side to an outboard side of the brake assembly; an outboard-side drive mechanism configured...