Inventor
DOWNS JAMES P
US119 patents
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AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC
22 patentsUS5951431ASep 14, 1999
Differential unit with optimized assembly window geometry
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC77 citations95
US11303183B2Apr 12, 2022
Electric drive module
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC15 citations94
US9062744B2Jun 23, 2015
Two-speed drive module
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC30 citations94
US8597150B1Dec 3, 2013
Disconnectable driveline for all-wheel drive vehicle
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC20 citations93
US7207409B2Apr 24, 2007
Two speed all wheel drive system
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC19 citations93
US8047323B2Nov 1, 2011
Motor vehicle with disconnectable all-wheel drive system
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC37 citations92
US7363995B2Apr 29, 2008
Overrunning clutch and method of controlling engagement of same
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC42 citations92
US7901318B2Mar 8, 2011
Four pinion differential with cross pin retention unit and related method
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC20 citations91
US7347785B2Mar 25, 2008
Propshaft with constant velocity joint attachment
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC26 citations91
US5540300AJul 30, 1996
Drive axle assembly with lubricant cooling system
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC92 citations91
US11293534B2Apr 5, 2022
Electric drive module with transmission having parallel twin gear pairs sharing load to a final drive gear
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC13 citations86
US10267401B2Apr 23, 2019
Axle assembly
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC7 citations84
US10012300B2Jul 3, 2018
Clutched component
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC8 citations84
US9777818B2Oct 3, 2017
Two-speed drive module
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC7 citations84
US9079495B2Jul 14, 2015
Disconnectable driveline with a multi-speed RDM and PTU
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC11 citations84
US8961353B2Feb 24, 2015
Two-speed disconnecting driveline with one reduction gearset
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC18 citations84
US7416505B2Aug 26, 2008
Two-speed all-wheel drive system
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC14 citations84
US10879749B2Dec 29, 2020
Electric motor and stator cooling apparatus
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC5 citations83
US9783035B1Oct 10, 2017
Compact electrically powered axle assembly
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC14 citations83
US9303696B2Apr 5, 2016
Optimized outer clutch housing for reduced spin loss, improved oil flow and improved clutch durability
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC8 citations81
US9249873B2Feb 2, 2016
Power transmitting component with torque transfer device configured with drag reduction system
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC9 citations81
US11845328B2Dec 19, 2023
Electric drive unit with motor assembly isolated from beaming loads transmitted through housing assembly
AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC4 citations75
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP
11 patentsUS6247896B1Jun 19, 2001
Method and apparatus for cooling an airfoil
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP102 citations96
US6164912ADec 26, 2000
Hollow airfoil for a gas turbine engine
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP100 citations95
US6050777AApr 18, 2000
Apparatus and method for cooling an airfoil for a gas turbine engine
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP55 citations95
US6280140B1Aug 28, 2001
Method and apparatus for cooling an airfoil
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP60 citations94
US6210112B1Apr 3, 2001
Apparatus for cooling an airfoil for a gas turbine engine
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP41 citations92
US7871245B2Jan 18, 2011
Method for forming turbine blade with angled internal ribs
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP14 citations91
US7569172B2Aug 4, 2009
Method for forming turbine blade with angled internal ribs
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP14 citations91
US5688107ANov 18, 1997
Turbine blade passive clearance control
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP35 citations87
US7866947B2Jan 11, 2011
Turbine blade trip strip orientation
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP13 citations84
US7862325B2Jan 4, 2011
Apparatus for forming turbine blade with angled internal ribs
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP7 citations83
US7371048B2May 13, 2008
Turbine blade trailing edge construction
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP18 citations79
DOWNS JAMES P
8 patentsUS8322988B1Dec 4, 2012
Air cooled turbine airfoil with sequential impingement cooling
DOWNS JAMES P60 citations96
US8317475B1Nov 27, 2012
Turbine airfoil with micro cooling channels
DOWNS JAMES P53 citations94
US9157515B2Oct 13, 2015
Axle assembly
DOWNS JAMES P14 citations93
US8454310B1Jun 4, 2013
Compressor blade with tip sealing
DOWNS JAMES P23 citations93
US8096766B1Jan 17, 2012
Air cooled turbine airfoil with sequential cooling
DOWNS JAMES P25 citations93
US8167758B2May 1, 2012
Drive axle assembly with gear mesh lubrication systems for lubricating gear mesh and/or differential bearings
DOWNS JAMES P40 citations90
US9593757B2Mar 14, 2017
Axle assembly
DOWNS JAMES P5 citations84
US9103427B2Aug 11, 2015
Axle assembly
DOWNS JAMES P5 citations84
VALENTE PAUL J
2 patentsRYZNIC JOHN E
1 patentMEMMEN ROBERT L
1 patentPLANK WILLIAM L
1 patentMARSH GREGORY A
1 patentFLORIDA TURBINE TECH INC
1 patentWILSON JR JACK W
1 patentRAWLINGS CHRISTOPHER K
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