Patents by Inventor Lee A. M. McLane-Goetz

Lee A. M. McLane-Goetz 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).

  • Heat shield and deflector for engine cooling fan motor
    Patent number: 5180279
    Abstract: A cover plate for a cooling fan motor includes a heat shield portion spaced from the motor and a deflector portion extending beyond the motor. The deflector portion redirects axial discharge airflow across the motor to provide cooling, thereby improving the life of the motor bearings and the operating efficiency of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1993
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Lee A. M. McLane-Goetz, Matthew J. Laramie, Kevin L. McClelland, Robert L. McCormick, Allen L. Schultz