Patents by Inventor Stanley H. Rajca

Stanley H. Rajca 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).

  • Four point powertrain mounting and transmission inspection cover therefor
    Patent number: 6223850
    Abstract: A vehicle powerplant including an engine-transmission assembly has the engine and transmission connected together at adjacent ends and includes four mounting points. The engine has opposite sides each including one of the mounting points. The transmission includes a housing also having opposite sides and having an inspection opening in the housing adjacent the engine. A cover is secured to the housing and closes the inspection opening. The cover has two opposite supporting portions extending beyond the opposite sides of the transmission and each supporting portion includes one of the mounting points. The four mounting points are connectable with brackets for mounting the powerplant in a vehicle. Optionally, the mounting points include mounting pads on supporting ears of the transmission cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Stanley H. Rajca, Bruce A. Hamlin