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| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,033,370 | Mechanical | 2011 | Device to Dampen Vibrations, Especially a Torsional Vibration Damper and Force Transmission Device | Mario Degler | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 10/11/2011 |
| 8,033,321 | Mechanical | 2011 | Heat Exchanger and Method of Manufacturing | Viktor Brost, Rainer Kaesinger, Ivo Agner, Oliver Noehl, Johannes Arnold | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, Modine Manufacturing Company | 10/11/2011 |
| 8,033,346 | Mechanical | 2011 | Bumper Car | James J. Kessler | Cyber Sport Manufacturing LLC | 10/11/2011 |
| 8,028,462 | Mechanical | 2011 | Rigid-Rod-Anchor-Weight Assembly | Robert A. Sieman | 10/04/2011 | |
| 8,024,988 | Mechanical | 2011 | Drive Unit for a Motor Vehicle | Klaus-Guenter Vennemann | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 09/27/2011 |
| 8,026,960 | Electronics | 2011 | Image Sensor and Associated Readout System | Paul A. Hosier | Xerox Corporation | 09/27/2011 |
| 8,025,603 | Mechanical | 2011 | Dual Torque Path Transmission with Switchable Radially Displacing One-Way Clutch and Fluid Coupling Brake | Jeffrey Hemphill | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 09/27/2011 |
| 8,025,500 | Mechanical | 2011 | Decompression Sprue Bush and Decompression Machine Nozzle | Wolfgang Puest, Matthias Brinzing | MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG | 09/27/2011 |
| D645,912 | Design | 2011 | Toy Element | Richard Keith Hardstaff | 09/27/2011 | |
| 8,020,680 | Mechanical | 2011 | Hydrodynamic Torque Converter Device for An Automotive Drive Train | Mario Degler, Stephan Maienschein, Jan Loxtermann, Thorsten Krause | LuK Vermoegensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH | 09/20/2011 |
| 8,020,681 | Mechanical | 2011 | Wedge One-Way Clutch | Michael C. Davis | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 09/20/2011 |
| D644,918 | Design | 2011 | Drapery Rod Support Assembly | Paul Rowan, Mauricio Affonso | Umbra LLC | 09/13/2011 |
| 8,016,091 | Mechanical | 2011 | Solid Stop Leaf Spring | Thomas Heck, Jonathon G. Jameson, Brian Zaugg, Patrick Lindemann, David C. Avins | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 09/13/2011 |
| 8,013,282 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | System for Programming a Plurality of Chips Such as Photosensor Chips or Ink-Jet Chips, with Operating Parameters | Scott L. Tewinkle | Xerox Corporation | 09/06/2011 |
| 8,011,496 | Mechanical | 2011 | Conveyor Means for Articles | Martin Seger, Woflgang Hausladen | Krones AG | 09/06/2011 |
| D644,078 | Design | 2011 | Soccer Ball Shaped Bottle Opener | Matthew Moman | Pro Products, LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| D644,392 | Design | 2011 | Step Trash Can | David Quan | Umbra LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| 8,008,008 | Biotechnology | 2011 | Mitochondrial Mutations and Rearrangements as a Diagnostic Tool for the Detection of Sun Exposure, Prostate Cancer and Other Cancers | Ryan Parr, Robert Thayer, Gabriel Dakubo, Jennifer Maki, Kerry Robinson, Andrea Maggrah, Brian Reguly, Andrew Harbottle, Mark Birch-Machin | Mitomics, Inc. | 08/30/2011 |
| 8,007,015 | Mechanical | 2011 | Safety Hook | Don F. Coulombe | 08/30/2011 | |
| 8,007,347 | Mechanical | 2011 | Rotary Abrading Tool | Matt Lampka, Matthew Giles | Dynabrade, Inc | 08/30/2011 |
| D644,388 | Design | 2011 | Trash Can | David Quan | Umbra LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| D644,031 | Design | 2011 | Floral Photograph Holder | Thomas Vincent | Umbra LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| D644,076 | Design | 2011 | Baseball Shaped Bottle Opener | Matthew Moman | Pro Products, LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| D644,077 | Design | 2011 | Basketball Shaped Bottle Opener | Matthew Moman | Pro Products, LLC | 08/30/2011 |
| 8,005,277 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Secure Fingerprint Matching by Hashing Localized Information | Sergey Tulyakov, Faisal Farooq, Sharat Chikkerur, Venu Govindaraju | Research Foundation-State University of NY | 08/23/2011 |
| 8,002,540 | Mechanical | 2011 | Neck Block Cooling | Witold Neter, Marek Hoenisch, Klaus Wegmann, Stefan Schweininger, Christian Wagner | MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG | 08/23/2011 |
| 7,997,072 | Mechanical | 2011 | Stamped Pilot Welded to a Cover | Patanjali Peri, Steven Olsen, Patrick Lindemann | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 08/16/2011 |
| 7,992,363 | Mechanical | 2011 | Method and Apparatus for Palletizing Confectioned Units of Articles | Peter Zeiner, Kurt Perl | Krones AG | 08/09/2011 |
| D643,173 | Design | 2011 | Trash Can | David Quan, Karim Rashid | Umbra LLC | 08/09/2011 |
| 7,990,528 | Electronics | 2011 | High Resolution Linear Image Sensing Using Multi-Row Low Resolution Image Sensor | Paul A. Hosier, Jagdish C. Tandon | Xerox Corporation | 08/02/2011 |
| 7,987,958 | Mechanical | 2011 | Wedge One-Way Clutch | Jeffrey Hemphill, Michael Davis, William Brees | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 08/02/2011 |
| 7,987,638 | Mechanical | 2011 | Post-Tensioning Retrofit Assemblies for Reinforcing Structural Members | Lee Fang | 08/02/2011 | |
| 7,989,388 | Chemical | 2011 | Resin Bonded Sorbent | Samuel A. Incorvia, Thomas Powers | Multisorb Technologies, Inc. | 08/02/2011 |
| 7,985,233 | Biotechnology | 2011 | Device for Anastomosing Anatomical Ducts | Edoardo Scarcello | Giuseppe Triggiani | 07/26/2011 |
| 7,980,992 | Mechanical | 2011 | Multi Function Torque Converter with Turbine Engine Idle Disconnect and Method of Controlling a Multi Function Torque Converter for Engine Idle Disconnect | Todd Sturgin | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 07/19/2011 |
| 7,980,369 | Mechanical | 2011 | Lash Prevention Spring Plate | Craig Kneidel, Jens Schroeter | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 07/19/2011 |
| 7,980,153 | Mechanical | 2011 | Actuation System for a Gearbox | Matthias Ehrlich, Norbert Esly | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 07/19/2011 |
| 7,975,820 | Mechanical | 2011 | Radial Flow Chamber for Clutches in a Clutch Assembly | Adam Uhler | Schaffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 07/12/2011 |
| D641,192 | Design | 2011 | Liquid Dispenser | Alan Wisniewski | Umbra LLC | 07/12/2011 |
| 7,978,340 | Mechanical | 2011 | System and Method for Determining Positions of Structures on a Substrate | Hans-Arthur Boesser, Wolfgang Fricke, Michael Heiden | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 07/12/2011 |
| 7,971,710 | Mechanical | 2011 | Workout Schedule Fitness Band | Margo Zaher | 07/05/2011 | |
| 7,971,585 | Chemical | 2011 | Hydrogen Elimination and Thermal Energy Generation in Water-Activated Chemical Heaters | Tilak Bommaraju | 07/05/2011 | |
| 7,966,817 | Mechanical | 2011 | Compound Transmission | Kal Sebastian Schenck, Wolfgang Reik, Bruno Muller | LuK Vermoegensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH | 06/28/2011 |
| 7,966,901 | Mechanical | 2011 | Torque Transfer Device | Manuel Metzinger, Ivo Agner | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 06/28/2011 |
| 7,970,642 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Computer Based System to Generate Data for Implementing Regional and Metropolitan Economic, Land Use and Transportation Planning | Alex Anas | 06/28/2011 | |
| D640,090 | Design | 2011 | Cup Sleeve | Alan Wisniewski | Umbra LLC | 06/21/2011 |
| 7,966,116 | Mechanical | 2011 | Method for Controlling a Dual Clutch Transmission During Shift | Heiko Priller, Thomas Weber, Juergen Eich, Tobias Kalisch, Ralf Hettich, Marc Kramer, Martin Seufert | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG; Getrag Getriebe-und Zahnradfabrik Hermann Hagenmeyer GmbH & Cle KG | 06/21/2011 |
| 7,958,724 | Mechanical | 2011 | Torque Converter Blade | Benedikt Wiegert | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 06/14/2011 |
| 7,961,334 | Optics | 2011 | Coordinate Measuring Machine for Measuring Structures on a Substrate | Hans-Artur Boesser, Michael Heiden, Klaus-Dieter Adam | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 06/14/2011 |
| 7,955,207 | Mechanical | 2011 | Torque Converter with Planetary Gear Set | Wei Wang, Jeffrey Hemphill, Philip George, George Bailey, Christopher Shamie | Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 06/07/2011 |
"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