Patents by Inventor Michael Weib

Michael Weib 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).

  • Friction clutch for a motor vehicle transmission and a friction clutch having automatic adjustment for wear
    Patent number: 5560463
    Abstract: A motor vehicle friction clutch with an automatic adjustment for wear of the friction linings, whereby distributed over the circumference of the pressure plate there are several clearance sensors which act on the thrust plate with the interposition of an adjustment device. Each clearance sensor is thereby mounted in a hole in the thrust plate, so that it can move axially against the force of an adapter sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1996
    Assignee: Fichtel & Sachs AG
    Inventors: Achim Link, Reinhold Weidinger, Heiko Schulz-Andres, Klaus Elsner, Rainer Wiedmann, Ralf Nenninger, Michael Weib