Patents by Inventor Issam A. Taha

Issam A. Taha 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).

  • Planet carrier assembly with stationary washer members
    Patent number: 5928105
    Abstract: A planet carrier assembly has a plurality of pinion gears rotatably mounted in a cage or spider. A stationary washer, having four bearing pads, is disposed adjacent the sidewall of the planet carrier cage. Th& sidewalls are spaced and have aligned openings to accept pinion pins on each of which a pinion gear is rotatably mounted. A rotatable washer, or thrust bearing, is disposed between each pinion gear and respective bearing pads of the stationary washers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Issam A. Taha, Patrick Michael Gibson, John William Kimes, James Alan Springer