Patents by Inventor Stefan PASTOORS

Stefan PASTOORS 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: 10871206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a torque transmission device (2) comprising a planetary gear train (22), which has a rotatable component (28), a stationary housing (18), and a clutch device (32) for selective coupling of the component (28) with the stationary housing (18). The clutch device (32) has a friction-locking first clutch (34) and a positive-locking second clutch (36), wherein the component (28) may be coupled to the stationary housing (18) via the first clutch (34) before a coupling by means of the second clutch (36).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Borg Warner Inc.
    Inventors: Stefan Pastoors, Matthias Gerhard Veit
  • Publication number: 20180291986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a torque transmission device (2) comprising a planetary gear train (22), which has a rotatable component (28), a stationary housing (18), and a clutch device (32) for selective coupling of the component (28) with the stationary housing (18). The clutch device (32) has a friction-locking first clutch (34) and a positive-locking second clutch (36), wherein the component (28) may be coupled to the stationary housing (18) via the first clutch (34) before a coupling by means of the second clutch (36).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Stefan PASTOORS, Matthias Gerhard VEIT
  • Publication number: 20120243930
    Abstract: A connection arrangement of a shaft/hub connection has a radially elastically deformable securing element that is divided in the longitudinal direction, which engages with shape fit into grooves of a shaft and a hub. The shaft has a wide groove that projects beyond the hub only in certain parts. The securing element is configured as a securing ring or bushing and is widened, at least in certain sections, in the axial direction, beyond the hub projecting into the groove of the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: IFA-TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan PASTOORS, Gerald LANGER