Patents by Inventor Thomas Mark Louzon

Thomas Mark Louzon 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).

  • Transmission with independently separable main and auxiliary sections
    Patent number: 6499379
    Abstract: A transmission includes a main section substantially enclosed by a main case and an auxiliary section substantially enclosed by an auxiliary case. An intermediate plate is removably secured to the main case and to the auxiliary case. The intermediate plate includes bearings for supporting the main shaft and countershafts. The main section and auxiliary sections can each be accessed and serviced without disturbing the other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Mark Louzon, José Felipe Peláez, Ken Picone, Randy P. Kruse
  • Transmission output bearings with intermediate speedometer sensor
    Patent number: 6435724
    Abstract: An output bearing assembly of a transmission includes a housing, and a pair of bearings. At least one speedometer sensor is mounted between the bearings. The arrangement allows the output bearings to be spaced axially by a relatively great distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Rockwell International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Mark Louzon, José Felipe Peláez, Kevin Michael Allen