Patents by Inventor Noah Kee

Noah Kee 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: 11719319
    Abstract: A damper assembly for a torque convert includes: a first cover plate; a second cover plate; a first spring; and second spring; an intermediate flange; and a hub flange. The first cover plate is arranged to receive a torque. The second cover plate is non-rotatably connected to the first cover plate. The first cover plate and the second cover plate define a spring window. The first spring and the second spring are each disposed in the spring window and circumferentially spaced from each other. The hub flange is disposed axially between the first cover plate and the second cover plate. The hub flange is directly engaged with the first and second springs and includes a first travel stop. The intermediate flange is disposed axially between the hub flange and the first cover plate. The intermediate flange is directly engaged with the first and second springs and includes a second travel stop having a tab extending axially towards the first cover plate. The tab is engageable with the first travel stop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Subramanian Annamalai, Noah Kee