Patents by Inventor Gregory L. Cockerill

Gregory L. Cockerill 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).

  • Water pump with integrated oil cooler
    Patent number: 8601997
    Abstract: An engine assembly includes a water pump assembly and an oil cooler mounted to the water pump assembly. The water pump assembly includes a rear housing which at least partially defines at least one water passage to fluidly connect the water pump assembly to the oil cooler. A surface is defined by the rear housing and corresponds to a sealing surface on the engine block such that the oil cooler and the water pump assembly are fluidly sealed to the engine block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Gregory L. Cockerill, Paul A. Stade, David A. Gorajek, Chris Springer
  • WATER PUMP WITH INTEGRATED OIL COOLER
    Publication number: 20110277707
    Abstract: An engine assembly includes a water pump assembly and an oil cooler mounted to the water pump assembly. The water pump assembly includes a rear housing which at least partially defines at least one water passage to fluidly connect the water pump assembly to the oil cooler. A surface is defined by the rear housing and corresponds to a sealing surface on the engine block such that the oil cooler and the water pump assembly are fluidly sealed to the engine block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Gregory L. Cockerill, Paul A. Stade, David A. Gorajek, Chris Springer
  • Electrical connector
    Patent number: D787446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventor: Gregory L. Cockerill