Patents by Inventor Beth I. Klimek

Beth I. Klimek has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Shift lever with counterbalance
    Publication number: 20030131679
    Abstract: A transmission assembly comprises a transmission, a pivot, and a shift lever operatively connected to the pivot for manipulating the transmission. The shift lever has a first center of mass at a first location relative to the pivot. A counterbalance is connected to the shift lever and comprises a second center of mass at a second location from the pivot such that the shift lever and the counterbalance comprise a total center of mass located between the first location and the second location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Tom Balamucki, Beth I. Klimek