US Patent Issued to KAWASAKI MOTORS on Oct. 27 for "Brake disc assembly and off-road vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,874, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to KAWASAKI MOTORS LTD. (Hyogo, Japan).

"Brake disc assembly and off-road vehicle" was invented by Takashi Hisamura (Akashi, Japan) and Tatsuya Hatanaka (Akashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake disc assembly includes a hub and a brake disc detachably attached to the hub. The brake disc has an opening through which an axle is to penetrate. The hub has first protrusions at the outer periphery of the hub and first recesses at the outer periphery of the hub. The brake disc has second protrusions in the opening and second recesses in the opening. When the brake disc is at a first rotation ...