Patents by Inventor David P. Huber

David P. Huber 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).

  • Internally splined part
    Patent number: 7766575
    Abstract: An internally splined component for transmitting torque wherein the splines are cold formed to predetermined tolerances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Torque transmitting assembly and method of producing
    Patent number: 7341539
    Abstract: An improvement in manufacturing and resulting structure of a torque transmitting assembly for use in a vehicle transmission which transmits torque from a first rotating member to a second rotating member wherein production efficiency is maximized and production costs are minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Methods of producing an annulus gear and drive shell
    Patent number: 7328492
    Abstract: A method of producing a torque transmission between a driving member and a driven member including the steps of capturing an annular gear within the interior of a hollow cylindrical shell formed of a formable material which is caused to be flow formed around a portion of the exterior of the gear to militate against any relative longitudinal and axial movement between the shell and the gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corp.
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Splined clutch hub and method of making same
    Patent number: 7213435
    Abstract: An externally splined clutch hub and method for making the same is disclosed wherein a flat circular metal preform with a central opening is provided and contacted with a single forging die to simultaneously cold forge a centrally disposed tubular neck extending outwardly from one side of the preform and simultaneously a splined annular ring at the periphery of the preform and extending outwardly from the other side of the preform wherein the tubular neck and the annular ring are coaxial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa
  • Annulus gear and drive shell
    Patent number: 7021171
    Abstract: A method of producing a torque transmission between a driving member and a driven member including the steps of capturing an annular gear within the interior of a hollow cylindrical shell formed of a formable material which is caused to be flow formed around a portion of the exterior of the gear to militate against any relative longitudinal and axial movement between the shell and the gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Pinion carrier for planetary gear train and method of making same
    Patent number: 6863636
    Abstract: The method of producing a pinion carrier comprised of two cold form cooperating carrier components, each consisting of an aperture relatively flat plate having legs extending transversely from the plate; assembling the components so that the legs of one of the components abutted the legs of the other component, and welding the abutting legs together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Metal Forming & Coining Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Process for forming an internally splined part
    Publication number: 20040081513
    Abstract: An internally splined component for transmitting torque and the method of producing the same wherein the splines are cold formed to predetermined tolerances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2003
    Publication date: April 29, 2004
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Pinion carrier for planetary gear train and method of making same
    Publication number: 20040077455
    Abstract: The method of producing a pinion carrier comprised of two cold form cooperating carrier components, each consisting of an aperture relatively flat plate having legs extending transversely from the plate; assembling the components so that the legs of one of the components abutted the legs of the other component, and welding the abutting legs together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Annulus gear and drive shell
    Publication number: 20040074327
    Abstract: A method of producing a torque transmission between a driving member and a driven member including the steps of capturing an annular gear within the interior of a hollow cylindrical shell formed of a formable material which is caused to be flow formed around a portion of the exterior of the gear to militate against any relative longitudinal and axial movement between the shell and the gear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: David P. Huber, Ben R. Vasa, Timothy J. Cripsey
  • Aquarium
    Patent number: D285129
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1986
    Inventors: Douglas C. Phillips, David P. Huber