Patents by Inventor Baltasar R. GARCIA

Baltasar R. GARCIA 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).

  • Publication number: 20230193952
    Abstract: A bearing including a sidewall including an electrically conductive substrate, and an electrically non-conductive or low-conductive sliding layer coupled to the substrate, where the sidewall includes at least one circumferential rib feature protruding radially inward or radially outward from a bore defining a central axis, where the at least one circumferential rib feature has an aspect ratio between a circumferential length and an axial width of at least 2:1, where the circumferential rib feature is adapted to contact an opposing component such that at a point of contact the bearing has a void area free of sliding layer so as to provide electrical conductivity between the bearing and the opposing component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Vincent DIMARTINO, Baltasar R. GARCIA, Florian FOERSTER
  • Patent number: 11333199
    Abstract: An assembly comprising: a core in the form of a toroid; and at least one washer overlying the core, the washer comprising a polymer, wherein the washer has an arcuate cross-section so as to have a shape complementary to the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lukas Plioska, Brandon S. Murphy, Kristen A. Michaelson, Abe Sanchez, Man Fung Chow, Grzegorz Kraszewski, Baltasar R. Garcia
  • Publication number: 20200232508
    Abstract: An assembly comprising: a core in the form of a toroid; and at least one washer overlying the core, the washer comprising a polymer, wherein the washer has an arcuate cross-section so as to have a shape complementary to the core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Lukas PLIOSKA, Brandon S. MURPHY, Kristen A. MICHAELSON, Abe SANCHEZ, Man Fung CHOW, Grzegorz KRASZEWSKI, Baltasar R. GARCIA