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Charles E. Kraus — 50 Patents

EXExcelermatic: 48 patents #1 of 6Top 20%
Austin, TX: #461 of 18,064 inventorsTop 3%
Texas: #1,725 of 125,132 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #53,743 of 4,157,543Top 2%
50 Patents All Time
Charles E. Kraus has been granted 50 US patents while listed as an inventor at Excelermatic. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in December 1997. Charles E. Kraus ranks #53,743 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.3%). Patent records list Charles E. Kraus in Austin, TX, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 50 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5697863 Extended life infinitely variable traction roller transmission with different toric traction roller disks Daniel J. Dawe 1997-12-16
5433675 Traction roller transmission 1995-07-18
5138894 Axial loading cam arrangement in or for a traction roller transmission 1992-08-18
5085089 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1992-02-04
5025671 High ratio planetary type traction roller transmission 1991-06-25
5020384 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1991-06-04
4996891 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission Charles B. Lohr 1991-03-05
4974466 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission Charles B. Lohr 1990-12-04
4964312 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1990-10-23
4911030 Traction roller transmission ratio control arrangement 1990-03-27
4885955 Multimode infinitely variable transmission 1989-12-12
4858484 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1989-08-22
4846008 Traction roller transmission 1989-07-11
4830578 Hydraulic control arrangement for an infinitely variable transmission drive 1989-05-16
4800853 Adiabatic internal combustion engine Charles B. Lohr 1989-01-31
4782723 Traction roller transmission 1988-11-08
4730504 Axial cam structure 1988-03-15
4709589 Fixed ratio traction roller transmission 1987-12-01
4702118 Hydraulically controlled infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1987-10-27
4694704 Infinitely variable traction roller transmission 1987-09-22
4693134 High-powered vehicle drive train 1987-09-15
4660995 Hydrostatic axial thrust bearing structure 1987-04-28
4658674 Traction roller transmission with fixed transmission ratio 1987-04-21
4620455 Traction roller transmission 1986-11-04
4618270 Hydrostatic bearing structure 1986-10-21