Patents by Inventor Norbert Inerle

Norbert Inerle 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).

  • Device with a Decoupled Cylinder Sleeve
    Publication number: 20230160465
    Abstract: A device includes a cylinder sleeve (3, 13), which is at least indirectly arranged at a housing (7) and at least three radially outward extending journals (5). Each journal (5) comes to rest, at least on one side, against a roller element (6a, 6b) accommodated at the housing (7) in order to support the cylinder sleeve (3, 13) on the housing (7) in at least one tangential direction. The device can be designed, in particular, as a planetary transmission or as an electric machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Stephan Scharr, Norbert Inerle, Tobias Brenner
  • Acoustic recognition of variator slip of a continuously variable transmission
    Patent number: 6679109
    Abstract: Within the scope is a method for detecting the variator slip in continuously variable transmission (CVT transmission). The tribologic slip is detected by monitoring a rotating variator according to vibration and a subsequent evaluation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: ZF Batavia LLC
    Inventors: Armin Gierling, Thomas Fichtinger, Norbert Inerle
  • Acoustic recognition of variator slip of a continuously variable transmission
    Publication number: 20020095992
    Abstract: Within the scope is a method for detecting the variator slip in continuously variable transmission (CVT transmission). The tribologic slip is detected by monitoring a rotating variator according to vibration and a subsequent evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Inventors: Armin Gierling, Thomas Fichtinger, Norbert Inerle