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Steven G. Thomas — 59 Patents

Ford: 59 patents #217 of 17,473Top 2%
Bloomfield Hills, MI: #17 of 1,072 inventorsTop 2%
Michigan: #656 of 86,293 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #40,625 of 4,157,543Top 1%
59 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 59 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8834313 Multiple speed transmission and method of operation Gregory Daniel Goleski, Reid Alan Baldwin 2014-09-16
8763485 Multi-speed transmission 2014-07-01
8758180 Hydraulic circuit for hybrid electric transmission Steven Anatole Frait 2014-06-24
8696518 Hydraulic control for powershift transmission Steven Anatole Frait 2014-04-15
8663066 Powertrain driveline warm-up system and method John Edward Brevick 2014-03-04
8649952 Control of a backing vehicle Felix Nedorezov, Hong Jiang 2014-02-11
8647235 Temperature dependent minimum transmission input speed Peter John Grutter, Felix Nedorezov, Bal Sankpal, John Edward Brevick 2014-02-11
8647225 Transfer case for a motor vehicle powertrain Andreas E. Perakes, Matthew David Hammond, Steven Anatole Frait, Monica R. DeGraffenreid, Gregory Daniel Goleski +2 more 2014-02-11
8617021 Multiple speed transmission Gregory Daniel Goleski 2013-12-31
8545355 Assembly method for hybrid electric transmission Steven Anatole Frait 2013-10-01
8474342 Transmission having a low launch gear Steven Anatole Frait, Jeffrey Edward Maurer 2013-07-02
8474343 Transmission having a low launch gear Steven Anatole Frait, Jeffrey Edward Maurer 2013-07-02
8410401 Powertrain driveline warm-up system and method John Edward Brevick 2013-04-02
8321101 Temperature dependent minimum transmission input speed Peter John Grutter, Felix Nedorezov, Bal Sankpal, John Edward Brevick 2012-11-27
8187133 Fatigue resistant transverse lubrication passage for transmission shafts Laurence Andrew Deutsch 2012-05-29
8062178 Temperature control of dual input clutch transmission Eli Avny, Piero Aversa 2011-11-22
8016714 Multiple speed transmission utilizing co-planar gear sets Donald E. Hoffman 2011-09-13
7743888 Transmission and transfer case having integrated lubrication systems Timothy R. Allen 2010-06-29
7670249 Multiple speed automatic transmission Donald E. Hoffman, Gregory Daniel Goleski 2010-03-02
7630812 Method and system for controlling a transfer case clutch to protect against excessive heat Hong Jiang, Bal Sankpal, Timothy R. Allen 2009-12-08
7384357 Speed reduction gear train with planetary differential for electric motor axle drive David A. Janson, Matthew David Hammond 2008-06-10
7258183 Stabilized electric distribution system for use with a vehicle having electric assist Franco Leonardi, David Jeffeory Berels, John Michael Miller, Ronald David Brost 2007-08-21
7188017 Method and apparatus for controlling a transfer case clutch to improve vehicle handling Ashok Rodrigues, Timothy R. Allen 2007-03-06
7083537 Multiple speed automatic transmission for motor vehicle Shaun G. Knowles, Jeffrey Edward Maurer 2006-08-01
6994650 Park brake mechanism for integrated transmission and transfer case Timothy R. Allen, Juliette McCoy 2006-02-07