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Patent Gallery
| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,784,392 | Mechanical | 2017 | Device For Transferring Fluids | Heidi Pscherer, Jochen Schaufler, Georg Draser | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 10/10/2017 |
| 9,783,372 | Mechanical | 2017 | Flipping Apparatus, System And Method For Processing Articles | Erik De Block, Carl Truyens | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 10/10/2017 |
| 9,776,223 | Mechanical | 2017 | Air Contaminant System With Laminar Flow | Kelly Rankin | Duroair Technologies, Inc. | 10/03/2017 |
| 9,776,786 | Mechanical | 2017 | Clutch Device With Fasteners Arranged At Offset Pitch Circles | Raymundo Juan Lien Chang | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 10/03/2017 |
| 9,777,763 | Mechanical | 2017 | Hook With Magnetic Closure | Lucy A. Mitchell | 10/03/2017 | |
| 9,776,334 | Mechanical | 2017 | Apparatus And Method For Automatic Pitch Conversion Of Pick And Place Heads, Pick And Place Head And Pick And Place Device | Bert Vangilbergen, Erik De Block, Jimmy Vermeulen, KW Cheung, KC Leung, Bruno Accou, Carl Truyens, Karel Van Gils | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 10/03/2017 |
| 9,777,822 | Mechanical | 2017 | Gear Unit | Loyal George MacMillian, George Goeppert | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 10/03/2017 |
| 9,778,192 | Mechanical | 2017 | Object Carrier, System And Method For Back Light Inspection | Christophe Wouters, Steven Boeykens, Carl Smets | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 10/03/2017 |
| 9,770,970 | Mechanical | 2017 | Cooling Device And Cooling Method For A Rotor-Integrated Clutch For Hybrid Modules | Willi Ruder | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 09/26/2017 |
| 9,759,912 | Optics | 2017 | Particle And Chemical Control Using Tunnel Flow | Frank Chilese, Gildardo R. Delgado, Daniel Wack, John R., Torczynski, Leonard E. Klebanoff | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 09/12/2017 |
| 9,437,868 | Chemical | 2017 | Iron (III) Orthophosphate-Carbon Composite | Gunnar Buehler, Killian Schwarz, Andreas Jazdanian, Christian Graf, Michael Rapphahn | Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG | 09/06/2017 |
| 9,752,666 | Mechanical | 2017 | Torque Converter | Benjamin Voegtle, Benjamin Daniel, Thorsten Krause | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 09/05/2017 |
| 9,747,518 | Optics | 2017 | Automatic Calibration Sample Selection For Die-To-Database Photomask Inspection | Feng Zhao, Gang Pan | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 08/29/2017 |
| 9,746,063 | Mechanical | 2017 | Differential | Harald Martini, Thorsten Biermann | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 08/29/2017 |
| 9,744,938 | Mechanical | 2017 | Passenger Restraint Housing For Vehicle | Jeffery L. Biegun | 08/29/2017 | |
| 9,746,031 | Mechanical | 2017 | Bearing Cage With Active Lubrication | William Moratz | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 08/29/2017 |
| 9,745,632 | Biotechnology | 2017 | Mitrochondrial Mutations And Rearrangements As A Diagnostic Tool For The Detection Of Sun Exposure, Prostate Cancer And Other Cancers | Ryan L. Parr, Robert Thayer, Gabriel Dakubo, Jennifer Creed, Kerry Robinson, Andrea Maggrah, Brian Reguly, Andrew Harbottle, Mark Birch-Machin | MDNA Life Sciences Inc. | 08/29/2017 |
| 9,739,367 | Mechanical | 2017 | Transmission Anti-Leak Valve | James A. Kujawski, Jr., Kip R. Steveley, James Caroll, James Messecar, Sr., Arthur J. Murray, Joseph Anthony Giarrizzo, Robert Stoll | Oetiker NY, Inc. | 08/22/2017 |
| 9,739,702 | Optics | 2017 | Symmetric Target Design In Scatterometry Overlay Metrology | Barak Bringoltz, Daniel Kandel, Yoel Feler, Noam Sapiens, Irina Paykin, Alexander Svizher, Meir Aloni, Guy Ben Dov, Hadar Shalmoni, Vladimir Levinski | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 08/22/2017 |
| 9,739,317 | Mechanical | 2017 | Clutch Plate With Cushion Segments With Dual Engagement Characteristics | Phong Lu | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 08/22/2017 |
| 9,726,230 | Mechanical | 2017 | Lever System | Dominik Herkommer, Markus Baehr | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 08/08/2017 |
| 9,739,720 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Method, Computer System And Apparatus For Recipe Generation For Automated Inspection Of Semiconductor Devices | Koen De Wel, Cedric Carette | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 08/02/2017 |
| 9,708,938 | Mechanical | 2017 | Switching Roller Finger Follower With Rapid Transition From Locked To Unlocked Mode And Method Thereof | Matthew Evans | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 07/18/2017 |
| 9,708,870 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | System And Method For Treating Produced, Desalted, And Flow Back Water | Richard Paul Posa | 07/18/2017 | |
| 9,709,126 | Mechanical | 2017 | Torsional Vibration Damper | David Schnaedelbach, Christian Huegel, Michael Rieber | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 07/18/2017 |
| 9,701,133 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Dynamic Light Emitting Diode (LED) Print Bar Positioning System And Method | Michael John Wilsher, Richard David Emms, Chistopher Pearce, Vinoth Kumar Ganesan | Xerox Corporation | 07/11/2017 |
| 9,702,447 | Mechanical | 2017 | Vibration-Damped Starter Element For A Drivetrain Of A Motor Vehicle | Stephan Maienschein | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 07/11/2017 |
| 9,704,411 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Method And Apparatus For Determining Reading Acuity With Automated Calibration | Edward Newill | 07/11/2017 | |
| 9,702,330 | Mechanical | 2017 | Vehicle Having A Belt Pulley And Standstill Air-Conditioning | Thomas Winkler, Mathias Goeckler, Juergen Kroll | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 07/11/2017 |
| 9,704,238 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Method For Correcting Position Measurements For Optical Errors And Method For Determining Mask Writer Errors | Stefan Eyring, Oliver Ache, Frank Laske | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 07/11/2017 |
| 9,695,921 | Mechanical | 2017 | Blade For An Impeller Or A Turbine For A Torque Converter, A Torque Converter And Method Of Producing The Same | Scott Schrader | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 07/04/2017 |
| 9,689,462 | Mechanical | 2017 | Centrifugal Pendulum Device For Vibration Isolation | Stephan Maienschein, Thorsten Krause | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 06/27/2017 |
| 9,683,629 | Mechanical | 2017 | Centrifugal Force Pendulum | Thorsten Krause, Kai Schenck | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 06/20/2017 |
| 9,677,772 | Mechanical | 2017 | Intelligent Ventilating Safety Range Hood Control System | Robert Siegel, Robert Lewandowski | Rain Mountain, LLC | 06/13/2017 |
| 9,677,604 | Mechanical | 2017 | Bearing Device With Seal Treatment To Reduce Water Ingress And Method Thereof | Robert Weiss, II, Emily Bygrave | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 06/13/2017 |
| 9,675,425 | Mechanical | 2017 | Apparatus For Aligning A Dental Drill | Benjamin D. Oppenheimer | 06/13/2017 | |
| 9,669,550 | Mechanical | 2017 | Pick And Place Device With Automatic Pick-Up-Height Adjustment And A Method And A Computer Program Product To Automatically Adjust The Pick-Up-Height Of A Pick And Place Device | Bruno Accou, Erik De Block | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 06/06/2017 |
| 9,671,001 | Mechanical | 2017 | Re-Enforces ITC Pump | Scott Schrader, Alfredo Jimenez | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 06/06/2017 |
| 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 |
| 9,656,545 | Mechanical | 2017 | Tandem Axle Disconnect With Synchronized Overdrive | Rohan Dubey, Michael Claassen | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/23/2017 |
| 9,657,781 | Mechanical | 2017 | Robust Touchdown Bearing | William Moratz | 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 |
| 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 |
| D785,891 | Design | 2017 | Table Top Waste Receptacle | Josephine Herbert Mann, William Evarts Benjamin, III | 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 |
| 9,624,991 | Mechanical | 2017 | Method For Reducing Chatter Vibrations In A Drivetrain | Ulrich Neuberth, Michael Reuschel | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/18/2017 |
