Inventor
SWALES SHAWN H
US69 patents
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GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
17 patentsUS10581287B2Mar 3, 2020
Permanent magnet electric machine with variable magnet orientation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC7 citations84
US10538238B2Jan 21, 2020
Hybrid powertrain and modular rear drive unit for same
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations84
US9707956B2Jul 18, 2017
Hybrid powertrain and modular rear drive unit for same
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC10 citations84
US11054001B1Jul 6, 2021
Electric drive unit with double helical gear
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC10 citations83
US9802673B2Oct 31, 2017
Electric bike powertrain with dual planetary gear sets and ring gear pedal reaction torque measurement
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC7 citations82
US9669820B1Jun 6, 2017
Power prioritization in a vehicle using multiple power-sources
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC15 citations80
US10541578B2Jan 21, 2020
Permanent magnet electric machine with moveable flux-shunting elements
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations73
US10017045B1Jul 10, 2018
Transmission for a hybrid powertrain
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations73
US9772028B2Sep 26, 2017
Hybrid transmission arrangement having a motor damper
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations73
US9453572B2Sep 27, 2016
Electro-mechanical drive system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations73
US9829084B2Nov 28, 2017
Integrated gear assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations68
US10131402B2Nov 20, 2018
Integrated mid drive electric bicycle propulsion system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations67
US12451781B2Oct 21, 2025
Hybrid excited rotary machine
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations64
US11146132B2Oct 12, 2021
Permanent magnet electric machine with variable magnet orientation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations63
US11121595B2Sep 14, 2021
Permanent magnet electric machine with moveable flux-shunting elements
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations63
US11117460B2Sep 14, 2021
Electro-mechanical drive unit and a powertrain
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations63
US11722043B2Aug 8, 2023
Synchronous machine having hybrid rotor excitation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations61
SWALES SHAWN H
8 patentsUS8152682B2Apr 10, 2012
8-Speed hybrid transmission architectures
SWALES SHAWN H72 citations97
US8169110B2May 1, 2012
Oil cooled motor/generator for an automotive powertrain
SWALES SHAWN H74 citations95
US8276725B2Oct 2, 2012
Selectable one-way clutch
SWALES SHAWN H46 citations94
US8226516B2Jul 24, 2012
Electric torque converter with dual-driven main pump
SWALES SHAWN H9 citations84
US8196687B2Jun 12, 2012
Low content extended-range electric vehicle powertrain
SWALES SHAWN H18 citations84
US8328674B2Dec 11, 2012
Hybrid powertrain with single motor/generator connected to final drive assembly and method of assembly
SWALES SHAWN H8 citations83
US8412396B2Apr 2, 2013
Electric launch of a hybrid vehicle having a belt alternator starter and a dual clutch transmission
SWALES SHAWN H8 citations82
US8226525B2Jul 24, 2012
Engine starting control apparatus and method for a hybrid vehicle
SWALES SHAWN H10 citations81
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
8 patentsUS9126581B2Sep 8, 2015
Hybrid powertrain and modular rear drive unit for same
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC32 citations94
US9156348B1Oct 13, 2015
Two axis electric drive
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC34 citations91
US8556758B1Oct 15, 2013
Hybrid powertrain
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC12 citations84
US7972235B2Jul 5, 2011
Hybrid powertrain system having selectively connectable engine, motor/generator, and transmission
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC13 citations84
US9327707B2May 3, 2016
Method and apparatus for controlling a powertrain system during coasting
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC12 citations83
US9181993B1Nov 10, 2015
Selectable one-way clutch
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC11 citations83
US9246369B2Jan 26, 2016
Electric motor
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC5 citations73
US9017203B2Apr 28, 2015
Coaxial gear system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC4 citations73
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC
6 patentsUS6570289B1May 27, 2003
Low noise automotive alternator
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC49 citations93
US6445982B1Sep 3, 2002
Regenerative deceleration for a hybrid drive system
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC49 citations91
US6569048B1May 27, 2003
Tandem torque converter
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC16 citations84
US6781272B2Aug 24, 2004
Integrated torque converter and starter-generator
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC13 citations81
US7255073B2Aug 14, 2007
Electromechanical valve actuator beginning of stroke damper
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC2 citations62
US7305942B2Dec 11, 2007
Electromechanical valve actuator
VISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC3 citations59
SCHOENEK NORMAN
2 patentsYANG HONG
2 patentsKIM MIN-JOONG
2 patentsWITTKOPP SCOTT H
1 patentMELLET EDWARD W
1 patentHOLMES ALAN G
1 patentTOLKACZ JOSEPH M
1 patentTURNBULL PAUL F
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