Inventor · East Peoria, IL, US

James E. Winzeler

22Patents
10h-index
19Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 27, 1974 → Aug 6, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4434680A Planetary steering differential Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5924951A Planetary transmission with direct drive through the front triple planetary gearsets by a single clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US4357840A Multi-speed planetary differential Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US4161126A Winch construction having axially shiftable face gear Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US3996817A Transmission including dual input clutch assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US7182708B2 Final drive for electric motor to wheel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5803863A Transmission warm-up control strategy Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US4446758A Planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US6976930B2 Transmission assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4023654A Brake with improved torque modulation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US4048799A Winch control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8845477B2 Configuration for compact five speed planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US8827862B2 Configuration for compact five speed planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active
US4170152A Transmission arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7419307B2 Rotary machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US4278155A Draw works transmission control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7731614B2 Method and apparatus for an electric drive differential system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US8840519B2 Configuration for compact planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8915820B2 Configuration for compact five speed planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8951161B2 Configuration for compact planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US7357752B2 Power train system having creeper module Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Expired
US8979702B2 Configuration for compact planetary transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.