Fabian MEINZER 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).
Abstract: The present invention relates to a freewheel (2) comprising a first race (18), a second race (20), and clamping elements (42, 44) between the first and second races (18, 20), said clamping elements connected in rotational engagement with the first race (18), wherein the clamping elements (42, 44) consist of first clamping elements (42) which are able to move between a first position, in which the first race (18) is able to rotate in relation to the second race (20) in a first direction of rotation (52), and a second position, in which the first race (18) is coupled in rotational engagement with the second race (20) via at least one of said first clamping elements (42) in the first direction of rotation (52). At least one first clamping element (42) is designed to be elastically deformable.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 10, 2019
Date of Patent:
June 29, 2021
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc.
Inventors:
Friedrich Philipp Brezger, Fabian Meinzer, Oliver Groneberg
Abstract: The present invention relates to a freewheel (2) comprising a first race (18), a second race (20), and clamping elements (42; 44) between the first and second races (18, 20), said clamping elements connected in rotational engagement with the first race (18), wherein the clamping elements (42, 44) consist of first clamping elements (42) which are able to move between a first position, in which the first race (18) is able to rotate in relation to the second race (20) in a first direction of rotation (52), and a second position, in which the first race (18) is coupled in rotational engagement with the second race (20) via at least one of said first clamping elements (42) in the first direction of rotation (52). At least one first clamping element (42) is designed to be elastically deformable.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2019
Publication date:
November 14, 2019
Inventors:
Friedrich Philipp BREZGER, Fabian MEINZER, Oliver GRONEBERG