Horseheads, NY, United States of America

David C Ochab

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 8 CIPO patents and 7 EPO patents. Top assignees: The Hilliard Corporation, Polaris Industries Inc.. Active years: 1991-2024.

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 8

EPO Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 590(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Horesheads, NY (US) (2000)
Horseheads, NY (US) (1991 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

15 out of 40

The Hilliard Corporation

patents

2 out of 960

Polaris Industries Inc.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1991-2024

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16 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12104659 - Flexible armature plate for an electro-magnetic overrunning clutch (2024-10-01),

2. 10989258 - Flexible armature plate for an electro-magnetic overrunning clutch (2021-04-27),

3. 9856930 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch with outer spring for a drive axle (2018-01-02),

4. 9272620 - True four wheel drive system for vehicle (2016-03-01),

5. 9022195 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch having split roll cage and drag mechanism (2015-05-05),

6. 8919513 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch having split roll cage (2014-12-30),

7. 8840514 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch with improved indexing mechanism (2014-09-23),

8. 8651986 - Drive clutch for a continuously variable transmission with engine braking and built in belt protection (2014-02-18),

9. 8613351 - Centrifugal clutch with heat mitigating spring arrangement (2013-12-24),

10. 7410042 - Self-energizing pump for overrunning clutch (2008-08-12),

11. 6722484 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch for a primary drive axle (2004-04-20),

12. 6629590 - Spring assembly for a bi-directional overrunning clutch (2003-10-07),

13. 6622837 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch with automatic backdrive (2003-09-23),

14. 6149540 - Continuously variable transmission system with engine braking (2000-11-21),

15. 5971123 - Bi-directional overrunning clutch (1999-10-26),

Title: David C. Ochab: Innovator in Electromagnetic Clutch Technology

Introduction

David C. Ochab is a notable inventor based in Horseheads, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electromagnetic technology, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative designs have paved the way for advancements in clutch assemblies, showcasing his expertise and creativity.

Latest Patents

One of Ochab's latest patents is for a flexible armature plate for an electromagnetic overrunning clutch. This invention features an electromagnetic coil assembly mounted to a clutch assembly, which includes a coil housed within an annular coil housing and a flexible armature plate. The coil assembly is designed to generate an electromagnetic field that attracts the armature plate to the coil assembly. The flexible armature plate consists of an annular plate with defined outer and inner edges, featuring tangs and notches that enhance its functionality. This innovative design is crucial for improving the efficiency and reliability of electromagnetic clutches.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, David C. Ochab has worked with prominent companies such as The Hilliard Corporation and Polaris Industries Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various projects that leverage his inventive capabilities.

Collaborations

Ochab has collaborated with talented individuals in the industry, including Kelly P. Heath and James E. Palmer. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

David C. Ochab's contributions to electromagnetic technology and his impressive portfolio of patents highlight his role as a leading inventor in the field. His innovative spirit continues to inspire advancements in clutch assembly technology.