Patents by Inventor Gregory S. LeCompte

Gregory S. LeCompte 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).

  • Differential pinion having a grooved bore
    Publication number: 20040176207
    Abstract: A pinion for a center differential or speed reduction assembly of a motor vehicle transfer case includes external gear teeth and an axial passageway defined by alternating grooves and lands. The grooves and lands may be either axial or helical. The grooves provide improved lubrication and debris removal among other features. The pinion is preferably a powdered metal part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher J. Suydam, Gregory S. LeCompte