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Troy, MI, United States of America

New Venture Gear, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 239

% Expired Patents = 23.8

EPO Patents = 1

Forward Citations = 4,662

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101 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Thomas Christopher Bowen (39 out of 74 patents)

Randolph C Williams (35 out of 47 patents)

Sankar K Mohan (28 out of 47 patents)

4. John R Forsyth (20 out of 33 patents)

5. Barry L Frost (19 out of 23 patents)

6. Robert J Wilson (18 out of 22 patents)

7. Richard E Eastman (17 out of 23 patents)

8. David Sperduti (15 out of 29 patents)

9. James S Brissenden (13 out of 29 patents)

10. Fred C Porter (13 out of 23 patents)

11. David Brown (13 out of 13 patents)

12. Randy W Adler (12 out of 12 patents)

13. Timothy M Burns (11 out of 32 patents)

14. John D Zalewski (11 out of 29 patents)

15. Yakov Fleytman (9 out of 15 patents)

Core Competencies:

Transfer Case

Torque Transfer Clutch

All-Wheel Drive

Hybrid Vehicle

Hydromechanical Coupling

Synchronized Range Shift

Electric Drive Axle

On-Demand Transfer Case

Powershift Transmission

Differential Unit

Clutch Actuator

Drivetrain

239 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6846262 - Transfer case shift system for controllable bi-directional overrunning clutch (2005-01-25),

2. 6835154 - On-demand transfer case (2004-12-28),

3. 6824487 - Transfer case for four-wheel drive vehicle (2004-11-30),

4. 6821227 - Transfer case with synchronized range shift and controllable bi-directional clutch (2004-11-23),

5. 6814681 - On-demand all-wheel drive system (2004-11-09),

6. 6811007 - Hydromechanical coupling with clutch assembly and magnetorheological clutch actuator (2004-11-02),

7. 6808053 - Torque transfer device having an electric motor/brake actuator and friction clutch (2004-10-26),

8. 6808052 - Torque transfer device with double ball screw clutch actuator (2004-10-26),

9. 6808037 - On-demand transfer case (2004-10-26),

10. 6805652 - On-demand transfer case with controllable bi-directional overrunning clutch assembly (2004-10-19),

11. 6780134 - Torque transfer clutch with ball screw actuator (2004-08-24),

12. 6779641 - Torque transfer clutch with ball screw actuator (2004-08-24),

13. 6770192 - Water system for bacteria control (2004-08-03),

14. 6766889 - Wedge fork clutch actuator for driveline clutches (2004-07-27),

15. 6757949 - Combination gear hobber, chamfer/debur and shaver apparatus and method (2004-07-06),

Company Overview

New Venture Gear, Inc., based in Troy, Michigan, specializes in advanced transfer case technology, focusing on innovative solutions for torque transfer and all-wheel drive systems. The company is recognized for its expertise in developing components such as torque transfer clutches and hydromechanical couplings, which enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. With a commitment to supporting hybrid vehicles and electric drive axles, New Venture Gear plays a crucial role in the evolution of automotive engineering, particularly in on-demand transfer case applications.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

239 Patents

#8 in Troy, MI

#81 in Michigan

#1,772 in US

#3,608 in the World

Troy, MI, United States of America

New Venture Gear, Inc.

Forward Citations = 4,662

101 inventors:

Thomas Christopher Bowen (39 out of 74 patents)

Randolph C Williams (35 out of 47 patents)

Sankar K Mohan (28 out of 47 patents)

4. John R Forsyth (20 out of 33 patents)

5. Barry L Frost (19 out of 23 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: New Venture Gear, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/new-venture-gear

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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