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| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,689,958 | Mechanical | 2014 | Dual-Clutch Transmission | Oliver Noehl, Johannes Arnold, Dirk Hofstetter | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/08/2014 |
| 8,690,447 | Mechanical | 2014 | Ball Roller Bearing, in Particular for Absorbing Combined Radial and Axial Loads | Horst Doeppling, Heinrich Hofmann, Ernst Geiger, Ernst Masur | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/08/2014 |
| 8,684,608 | Mechanical | 2014 | Rolling Bearing | Marion Jack Ince, Guihui Zhong | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/01/2014 |
| 8,684,104 | Mechanical | 2014 | Detachable Pipe Ramming Head With Efficient Lubrication Dispersal | Andrew Fisk, III, Mark J. Case | 04/01/2014 | |
| D701,705 | Design | 2014 | Dress-Shaped Organizer | Matthew J. Carr, Alan Wisniewski | Umbra LLC | 04/01/2014 |
| D701,706 | Design | 2014 | Dress-Shaped Organizer | Matthew J. Carr, Beth Ann Cott | Umbra LLC | 04/01/2014 |
| 8,685,125 | Chemical | 2014 | Method for Producing Very Low Packing Density Ceramic Abrasive Grits | Robert Seider, Angelo R. Angelone | Washington Mills Management, Inc. | 04/01/2014 |
| 8,677,863 | Mechanical | 2014 | Fastener Positioning Device | Timothy Simon, Raymond Imars, Kenneth Gloeckner | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/25/2014 |
| 8,677,598 | Mechanical | 2014 | Piston Plate Connection with Blind Riveting | Patrick Lindemann, Vural Ari, Alfredo Jimenez | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/25/2014 |
| D701,664 | Design | 2014 | Sink Container Accessory | Tonis Tollasepp, Jason Nip | Tonis Tollasepp | 03/25/2014 |
| 8,679,459 | Chemical | 2014 | B Ring Reduced-D Ring Oxidized Tetrapyrrolic Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy and Tumor Imaging | Ravindra K. Pandey, Chao Liu, Mahabeer Dobhal, William Potter, Janet Morgan, Allan Oseroff, Stephanie Pincus | Health Research, Inc. | 03/25/2014 |
| 8,672,108 | Mechanical | 2014 | Drive Train, in Particular a Hybrid Drive Train | Michael Kuehnle, Thorsten Krause, Dominique Engelmann, Parviz Movlazada, Benjamin Voegtle | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 03/18/2014 |
| 8,657,095 | Mechanical | 2014 | Control Device and Method for Controlling | Juergen Eich | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/25/2014 |
| 8,657,692 | Mechanical | 2014 | Torsion Vibration Damper and Damping Device and Torque Transmission Device | Peter Wahl, Kai Sebastian Schenck | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/25/2014 |
| D699,964 | Design | 2014 | Dress-Shaped Organizer | Matthew J. Carr, Sung wook Park | Umbra LLC | 02/25/2014 |
| D699,468 | Design | 2014 | Dress-Shaped Organizer | Matthew J. Carr | Umbra LLC | 02/18/2014 |
| 8,640,655 | Mechanical | 2014 | High Efficiency Wood or Biomass Boiler | Dale C. Furman | 02/04/2014 | |
| 8,640,449 | Mechanical | 2014 | Hydrodynamic Torque Converter Having a Vibration Absorber and Torsional Vibration Damper | Chirstian Huegel, Thorsten Krause | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/04/2014 |
| 8,639,425 | Mechanical | 2014 | Automated Synchronization | Ulrich Neuberth, Frank Bast, Bjoern Stehle | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/28/2014 |
| 8,636,563 | Mechanical | 2014 | Base for a Rotating Grinding or Cutting Tool, and Grinding or Cutting Tool Produced Therefrom | Norbert Asen | 01/28/2014 | |
| 8,635,973 | Mechanical | 2014 | Artificial Mangrove Assembly | Lee C. Shepard, III | 01/28/2014 | |
| D696,878 | Design | 2014 | Shoe Rack Assembly | Jordan Murphy | Umbra LLC | 01/07/2014 |
| D696,917 | Design | 2014 | Axe | Ronald Robley | Arthur Lansky Levine & Associates, Inc. | 01/07/2014 |
| 8,617,031 | Mechanical | 2013 | Method for Controlling An Automated Friction Clutch | Georg Goeppert | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/31/2013 |
| 8,612,440 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Computer Based Method and System for Generating Custom Dynamic Templates | Richie Hoa Thang | Xerox Corporation | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,609,837 | Biotechnology | 2013 | Metallation Enhancements in Tumor-Imaging and PDT Therapy | Ravindra K. Pandey, Heinz Baumann, Yihui Chen, Penny Joshi, Nayan Patel | Health Research, Inc. | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,609,056 | Chemical | 2013 | Iron(III) Orthophosphate for LI Ion Accumulators | Ruediger Wissemborski, Gunnar Buehler, Joachim Markmann, David Kuemmet | Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,607,556 | Mechanical | 2013 | Damper Assembly with Coulomb Dampening and Rivet Access | Mark Graf | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,607,950 | Mechanical | 2013 | Dual Clutch | Florian Krebs, Rene Daikeler, Karl-Ludwig Kimmig, Olaf Werner | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,608,579 | Mechanical | 2013 | Ring Rivet | Markus Steinberger, Kunding Wang | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,609,577 | Chemical | 2013 | Catalyst For Steam Reforming Of Methanol | Yong Men, Ralf Zapf | Institut fuer Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH | 12/17/2013 |
| 8,603,621 | Mechanical | 2013 | Writing Kit with Plastic Sheets | Kenneth R. Tetrault | 12/10/2013 | |
| 8,605,892 | Mechanical | 2013 | Disposable Antimicrobial Covering for Device | Donald H. Owens, Gary I. Weinberger | Bio-Med Disposable Covers, Inc. | 12/10/2013 |
| 8,603,176 | Mechanical | 2013 | Artificial Intervertebral Spacer | Stephan J. Duplessis, R. John Hurlbert, Lali Sekhon | Kinetic Spine Technologies Inc. | 12/10/2013 |
| 8,600,612 | Mechanical | 2013 | Method for Determining Wear of a Friction Plate | Markus Kneissler, Patrick Schieferdecker | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/03/2013 |
| 8,598,499 | Mechanical | 2013 | Roll-Out Thermal Envelope Roof De-Icing System | David B. Wuchert | 12/03/2013 | |
| 8,597,130 | Mechanical | 2013 | Force Transmission Flange for a Torque Transmission Device or a Damper Device, and Torque Transmission Device or Damper Device | Eugen Kombowski | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 12/03/2013 |
| 8,595,031 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Access to Healthcare Funds | Michael P. Heffley; Michael J. Colson; Scott Strozyk; Robert M. States | Manning & Napier Information Services, LLC | 11/26/2013 |
| 8,585,546 | Mechanical | 2013 | Process of Controlling a Drive Train of a Motor Vehicle | Bjoern Stehle, Alexander Schweizer, Gerald Kuestler | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,584,545 | Mechanical | 2013 | Drive Train Having Clutch Activation for Overcoming the Backlash of the Drive Train Before Start-Up | Michael Reuschel | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,584,544 | Mechanical | 2013 | Method and Device for Controlling a Gearshift Mechanism | Lars Lein, Jan Gunnar Royland, Ole Andre Gjerpe, Christer Svenkerud, Ole Jonny Waerp, Viggio L. Norum | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,584,334 | Mechanical | 2013 | Widening Device, Object Labeled by a Widening Device for Label Sleeves and Method for Labelling Objects | Hermann Solleder; Bernd Braatz | Krones AG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,585,394 | Mechanical | 2013 | Cooling Sleeve with a Support Element | Helmut Thoemmes | MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,584,640 | Mechanical | 2013 | Finger Follower of a Valve Train | Stephan Moeck; Michael Kress | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,585,541 | Mechanical | 2013 | Combined Power Transmission and Drive Unit for Use in Hybrid Systems and a Hybrid System | Bruno Mueller | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/19/2013 |
| 8,579,093 | Mechanical | 2013 | Hydrodynamic Torque Converter | Stephan Maienschein, Peter Droll | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/12/2013 |
| 8,581,495 | Mechanical | 2013 | Apparatus for Producing Plasma | Michael Bisges, Thorsten Krüger, Patrick Wichmann, Hans-Jürgen Arning | Reinhausen Plasma GmbH | 11/12/2013 |
| 8,579,095 | Mechanical | 2013 | Clutch Having a Pre-Clutch and a Main Clutch | Martin Chambrion, Christoph Raber, Yannick Simon | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/12/2013 |
| 8,577,572 | Mechanical | 2013 | Method and Device for Adapting the Control of the Clutches of a Double Clutch Transmission | Marian Preisner, Juergen Benz, Reinhard Berger | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/05/2013 |
| 8,573,374 | Mechanical | 2013 | Hydrodynamic Torque Converter | Heiko Magerkurth, Christian Huegel, Andreas Meissner | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/05/2013 |
"Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs."
Nikola Tesla