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Patent Gallery
| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,662,688 | Optics | 2017 | Apparatus and Method for Cross-Flow Purge for Optical Components in a Chamber | Garry Rose, Gildardo Delgado, H. Steven Larson, Daniel R. Hennigan | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 05/30/2017 |
| 9,657,781 | Mechanical | 2017 | Robust Touchdown Bearing | William Moratz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/23/2017 |
| 9,656,545 | Mechanical | 2017 | Tandem Axle Disconnect with Synchronized Overdrive | Rohan Dubey, Michael Claassen | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/23/2017 |
| 9,651,141 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Method for Controlling a Motor Vehicle Transmission | Werner Schmitt | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/16/2017 |
| 9,649,729 | Mechanical | 2017 | Method and Apparatus for Forming a Structure on a Substrate | Stefan Nettesheim, Dariusz Korzec | Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH | 05/16/2017 |
| 9,644,689 | Mechanical | 2017 | Actuating Device for a Clutch, Clutch, Electric Drive Module and Method for Installing a Clutch | Florian Nachtmann, Sebastien Oster, Willi Ruder, Sebastien Heitz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/09/2017 |
| 9,644,690 | Mechanical | 2017 | Electromagnetic Wedge Disconnect Clutch | Brian Lee | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/09/2017 |
| D785,891 | Design | 2017 | Table Top Waste Receptacle | Josephine Herbert Mann, William Evarts Benjamin, III | 05/02/2017 | |
| 9,640,084 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Computer-Based System and Method for Creating Customized Medical Video Information Using Crowd Sourcing | Stuart Schweid, Beilei Xu, Michael P. Kehoe, Lee Anne Williams, Robert P. Loce | Xerox Corporation | 05/02/2017 |
| 9,638,304 | Mechanical | 2017 | Spur Differential Gear | Thorsten Biermann, Harald Martini, Inaki Fernandez, Simone Lombardo, Franz Kurth | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/02/2017 |
| D784,729 | Design | 2017 | Wall-Mounted Accessory | Edward Lee | Umbra LLC | 04/25/2017 |
| 9,624,062 | Electronics | 2017 | Multi-Position Collation System with Retracting Guides Including Pre-Compiler | Douglas K. Herrmann | Xerox Corporation | 04/18/2017 |
| 9,622,662 | Optics | 2017 | Digital Light Processing Hyperspectral Imaging Apparatus and Method | Karel J. Zuzak, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, Robert P. Francis, Edward Livingston | Board of Regents, The University of Texas System | 04/18/2017 |
| 9,624,991 | Mechanical | 2017 | Method for Reducing Chatter Vibrations in a Drivetrain | Ulrich Neuberth, Michael Reuschel | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/18/2017 |
| 9,618,058 | Mechanical | 2017 | Actuator System for Hydraulic Actuation | Marco Treder, Reinhard Stehr | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/11/2017 |
| 9,618,054 | Mechanical | 2017 | Torsional Vibration Damper | Jan Hoffmann, Christian Dinger | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/11/2017 |
| 9,618,857 | Mechanical | 2017 | End Effectors and Reticle Handling at a High Throughput | Igor Volkov, Daniel Men, Oshri Amzaleg | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 04/11/2017 |
| 9,618,047 | Mechanical | 2017 | Bearing Support Point with at Least One Axial Bearing | Reinhart Malik, Martin Gegner | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/11/2017 |
| 9,611,899 | Mechanical | 2017 | Wedge Clutch with Axially Displaceable Wedge Plate | Brian Lee, Carsten Ohr | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/04/2017 |
| 9,610,861 | Mechanical | 2017 | Track and Seat Adapter for Positioning and Locking Wheelchairs and Transit Seats | Scott Ivan Fenton, Gerald James Hildom | Fenton Mobility Products Inc. | 04/04/2017 |
| 9,599,202 | Mechanical | 2017 | Internal Recirculation Insert for a Ball Screw and Ball Screw Assembly Including the Insert | Mark Brown | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/21/2017 |
| 9,602,228 | Electronics | 2017 | Method and Apparatus for Transmission and Reception of a Signal Over Multiple Frequencies with Time Offset Encoding at Each Frequency | Gregory R. Warnes | 03/21/2017 | |
| 9,599,278 | Mechanical | 2017 | Adjustable Support | Marc Ruckman | 03/21/2017 | |
| D781,518 | Design | 2017 | Combination Dish Drying Mat and Rack | David Green | Umbra LLC | 03/14/2017 |
| 9,593,763 | Mechanical | 2017 | Gearing Assembly Having a Planetary Stage | Franz Kurth, Andreas Hofmann | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/14/2017 |
| 9,587,729 | Mechanical | 2017 | Press Connection with a Sleeve-Like Component of Sheet Metal | Richard Baier, Andreas Ziegler, Otmar Weber | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/07/2017 |
| 9,586,325 | Mechanical | 2017 | Pick-And-Place Head and Method for Picking Work-Pieces | Carl Truyens | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 03/07/2017 |
| 9,587,821 | Mechanical | 2017 | Lighting Harness for Illuminating Animal Skull | Michael E. Carroll | Old Goat Outdoors LLC | 03/07/2017 |
| 9,587,727 | Mechanical | 2017 | Transmission with Dual Input and Output Shafts | Jeffrey Hemphill, David Smith, Edmund Maucher | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/07/2017 |
| 9,586,056 | Biotechnology | 2017 | Combination Therapy for Treating Cancer and Method for Treating Cancer Using a Combination Therapy | Shoshanna Zucker | Haniva LLC | 03/07/2017 |
| 9,581,430 | Optics | 2017 | Phase Characterization of Targets | Amnon Manassen, Ohad Bachar, Daria Negri, Boris Golovanevsky, Barak Bringoltz, Daniel Kandel, Yoel Feler, Noam Sapiens, Paykin Irina, Alexander Svizher, Meir Aloni, Guy Ben Dov, Hadar Shalmoni, Vladmir Levinski | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 02/28/2017 |
| 9,581,197 | Mechanical | 2017 | Ball Bearing with Integrated Bushing | William Moratz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/28/2017 |
| 9,573,111 | Mechanical | 2017 | High Purity Ozone Generator for Optics Cleaning and Recovery | Garry A. Rose, Gildardo R. Delgado, H. Steven Larson | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 02/21/2017 |
| 9,574,647 | Mechanical | 2017 | Reciprocating Rocking Device | Vincent E. Tundo, Anthony W. Fini | 02/21/2017 | |
| 9,576,775 | Biotechnology | 2017 | Plasma Generating Device | Stefan Nettesheim, Georg Kuegerl, Markus Puff | EPCOS AG; Reylon Plasma GmbH | 02/21/2017 |
| 9,562,576 | Mechanical | 2017 | Method for Ascertaining a Biting Point of a Friction Clutch Device | Erhard Hodrus | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/07/2017 |
| 9,562,571 | Mechanical | 2017 | Double Clutch | Simon Sebastian Fuenfgeld, Patrick Weydmann, Gerhard Gander, Alexander Obitz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/07/2017 |
| 9,556,917 | Mechanical | 2017 | Frusto-Conical Dual Clutch | Jeffrey Hemphill | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/31/2017 |
| 9,550,436 | Mechanical | 2017 | Track and Seat Adapter for Positioning and Locking Wheelchairs and Transit Seats | Scott Ivan Fenton, Gerald James Hildom | Fenton Mobility Products Inc. | 01/24/2017 |
| 9,551,413 | Mechanical | 2017 | Lubricated Gear Coupling | Jeffrey Alan Falkner | Renold PLC | 01/24/2017 |
| 9,551,376 | Mechanical | 2017 | Bearing Configuration with Two-Row Polygonal Bearing | Alexander Pabst, Frank Schoenstein | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/24/2017 |
| 9,546,946 | Mechanical | 2017 | Metrology Target Identification, Design and Verification | Boris Golovanevsky, Noam Sapiens | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 01/17/2017 |
| D775,923 | Design | 2017 | Multi-Purpose Ax Head with Striking Surface | David Forrest Cabot Klingman | 01/10/2017 | |
| 9,541,157 | Mechanical | 2017 | Torsional Vibration Damper | Christian Dinger | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/10/2017 |
| 9,541,139 | Mechanical | 2017 | Clutch | Andreas Goetz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/10/2017 |
| D776,386 | Design | 2017 | Combination Drying Mat and Rack | David Green | Umbra LLC | 01/10/2017 |
| D775,502 | Design | 2017 | McLeod Tool Head | David Forrest Cabot Klingman | 01/03/2017 | |
| 9,538,263 | Electronics | 2017 | Sensor and Sensor Network and Method for the Operation Thereof | Oliver Bister, Matthias Gitzen, Luc Hamers, Goetz Langer, Andreas Niewoehner, Diethelm Schueller, Thorsten Von Sydow | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/03/2017 |
| 9,528,554 | Mechanical | 2017 | Double Lip Axial Radial Bearing Seal | William Moratz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/27/2016 |
| 9,527,693 | Mechanical | 2016 | Multi-Position Collation System With Retracting Guides | Douglas K. Herrmann | Xerox Corporation | 12/27/2016 |
