Inventor · Smithville, OH, US

Timothy Hess

15Patents
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16Co-inventors
57Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 19, 1997 → Feb 2, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6279933A Locking mechanism for movable subframe of semi-trailers Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US6752406B2 Highway/rail trailer axle/suspension lift assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5833253A Locking mechanism for movable subframe of tractor-trailers Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6244608A Ramp-accommodating movable subframe for a semi-trailer Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
USD1039492S1 Docking station General 4 Active
US9683644B2 Torque converter with a cover having recessed flexplate connection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
USD943877S1 Article of footwear General 1 Active
US10378632B2 Torque converter with turbine clutch including a separate piston Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10012083B2 Torque converter turbine including added mass Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9869381B2 Turbine shell spring retainer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10385953B2 Torque converter including inertia ring connected to a turbine by a extruded rivet weldless connection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10408320B2 Torque converter including extended impeller shell for connecting to engine drive plate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9927015B2 Method of forming torque converter stator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10344843B2 Torque converter bushing for aligning bearing between turbine and stator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10132383B2 Centrifugal pendulum absorber for a torque converter Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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