Patents by Inventor Jörg Scheerer

Jörg Scheerer 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).

  • Patent number: 10955032
    Abstract: The invention relates to a switching module for coupling a drive module to an output module in an automatic transmission where the drive module and the output module are rotatably mounted around a common transmission axis. The switching module includes a switching unit rotatably mounted about the common transmission axis and couples with one of the modules in a movable and rotationally fixed manner. The switching unit includes an element for coupling the drive module and the output module in a force-fitting manner and a power transfer element for coupling the drive module and the output module in a form-fitting manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Voith Patent GmbH
    Inventor: Jörg Scheerer
  • Publication number: 20190063561
    Abstract: The invention relates to a switching module for coupling a drive module to an output module in an automatic transmission where the drive module and the output module are rotatably mounted around a common transmission axis. The switching module includes a switching unit rotatably mounted about the common transmission axis and couples with one of the modules in a movable and rotationally fixed manner. The switching unit includes an element for coupling the drive module and the output module in a force-fitting manner and a power transfer element for coupling the drive module and the output module in a form-fitting manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Voith Patent GmbH
    Inventor: Jörg Scheerer