Patents by Inventor Lorne L. Ebel

Lorne L. Ebel 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).

  • Clutch plate
    Patent number: 5678675
    Abstract: A clutch separator plate for use in an automatic transmission of a motor vehicle. The clutch separator plate comprises a first plate and at least a second plate, the first plate having a first side defining a first protrusion and a second side, the second plate having a third side and a fourth side, and the first plate and the second plate being used together by placing the first side of the first plate adjacent either one of the third side or the fourth side of the second plate such that the first plate and the second plate will be spaced apart by the first protrusion during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1997
    Assignee: Means Industries
    Inventors: Charles E. Dover, Robert H. Field, Lorne L. Ebel