Patents by Inventor Markus RIETHMULLER

Markus RIETHMULLER 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).

  • Pendulum damping device for a motor vehicle torque transmission device
    Patent number: 9777794
    Abstract: A pendulum damping device for a motor vehicle torque transmission device, having a support washer, a flyweight capable of being displaced with respect to the support washer in order to damp vibrations deriving from an engine of the vehicle, the flyweight exhibiting on a lateral terminal edge a receptacle receiving a limit stop. The limit stop comprises an insert intended to be fastened in the receptacle of the flyweight and delimiting a cavity having a bottom and a mouth opposite the bottom, and a stop body projecting outside the cavity through the mouth. The invention also relates to a torque transmission device utilizing a pendulum damping device of this kind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Valeo Embrayages
    Inventors: Michael Hennebelle, Markus Riethmuller
  • PENDULUM DAMPING DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE TORQUE TRANSMISSION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160160958
    Abstract: A pendulum damping device for a motor vehicle torque transmission device, having a support washer, a flyweight capable of being displaced with respect to the support washer in order to damp vibrations deriving from an engine of the vehicle, the flyweight exhibiting on a lateral terminal edge a receptacle receiving a limit stop. The limit stop comprises an insert intended to be fastened in the receptacle of the flyweight and delimiting a cavity having a bottom and a mouth opposite the bottom, and a stop body projecting outside the cavity through the mouth. The invention also relates to a torque transmission device utilizing a pendulum damping device of this kind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Michael HENNEBELLE, Markus RIETHMULLER