Patents by Inventor Erik Hoser

Erik Hoser 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).

  • Patent number: 8910535
    Abstract: A vehicle transmission has at least three transmission gears. The at least three transmission gears are selectively engaged by at least three shifting sleeves. The shifting sleeves are actuated by two shift forks. Each shift fork is moved by a corresponding shift drum. The shift drums are disposed on a shift drum shaft. By rotating the shift drum shaft, each of the at least three transmission gears can be engaged in sequence. The two shift drums are spring biased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Markus Hochmayr, Erik Hoser, Gerhard Wiesinger
  • Publication number: 20130062136
    Abstract: A vehicle transmission has at least three transmission gears. The at least three transmission gears are selectively engaged by at least three shifting sleeves. The shifting sleeves are actuated by two shift forks. Each shift fork is moved by a corresponding shift drum. The shift drums are disposed on a shift drum shaft. By rotating the shift drum shaft, each of the at least three transmission gears can be engaged in sequence. The two shift drums are spring biased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: BRP-POWERTRAIN GMBH & CO KG
    Inventors: Markus Hochmayr, Erik Hoser, Gerhard Wiesinger