Patents by Inventor Laurence A. Warner

Laurence A. Warner 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).

  • Viscous damping of steering shaft
    Patent number: 4352304
    Abstract: Viscous damper for steering gear assembly between the steering shaft and gear incorporating a fixed outer cylinder having a plurality of concentric walls which are interposed between concentric walls of a rotatable inner cylinder. The spaces between the relatively rotatable walls are filled with a viscous fluid which is sheared to control any free steering gear oscillatory motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1982
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Laurence A. Warner