Patents by Inventor Armin Weinhart

Armin Weinhart 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).

  • Vehicle transmission shifting system vibration damping arrangement
    Patent number: 5638720
    Abstract: An arrangement for damping vibrations in a vehicle transmission shifting system in which the shift rod between the gear shift lever and the shifting transmission is divided into two parts. The two partial sections are connected with one another by way of a hinge and a support bearing. The support bearing has play and is provided with an elastic layer to effectively dampen vibrations occurring perpendicularly with respect to the longitudinal axis of the rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Armin Weinhart, Peter Streng, Bernhard Rastinger