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Method and apparatus for manufacturing friction plate

  • US 6,939,427 B1
  • Filed: 05/10/2000
  • Issued: 09/06/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/14/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for manufacturing a friction plate in which a plurality of frictional material segments are adhered in a predetermined arrangement to a substantially annular core plate, said method comprising steps of:

  • previously registering said frictional material segments in said predetermined arrangement on a rotationally indexable support device, with each said frictional material segment being supported at a periphery thereof by a support portion of said support device disposed radially adjacent to said periphery; and

    pressing said frictional material segments and said core plate to which an adhesive agent is applied to perform temporary adhesion of said frictional material segments to said core plate;

    wherein said support portion includes a projection which engages a part of said periphery.

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