Patents by Inventor Reinhart Deppert

Reinhart Deppert 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).

  • Transmission having a clutch with an arrangement for fastening the clutch to the crankshaft and a method of making same
    Patent number: 5524739
    Abstract: A system of fastening a flywheel on an output end of a crankshaft of an internal combustion engine, the flywheel being combined into a single component with a clutch plate unit and a clutch disc. The fastening can be achieved with essentially axial joint surfaces on the output end on one hand, and on the flywheel on the other hand, wherein the joint surfaces are designed as tapered or cylindrical surfaces which are self-locking in the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1996
    Assignee: Fichtel & Sachs AG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Baier, Reinhart Deppert, Jens Schneider, Hilmar Gobel, Andreas Gebauer, Alfred Eusemann, Heiko Schulz-Andres