Lake Orion, MI, United States of America

John Eckart

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Gkn Automotive Gmbh, Gkn Driveline North America, Inc.. Active years: 2016-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John Eckart. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-eckart

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 2(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2016-2023

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: John Eckart and His Driveline Innovations.

Introduction

John Eckart is an inventor associated with Lake Orion, Michigan. His work includes patented designs for vehicle driveline and differential housings, with 2 patents listed in the information provided.

Latest Patents

Eckart’s listed patents address structural design and reinforcement in vehicle components.

“Driveline Unit Housing” describes a housing with openings for shafts, a mounting body, and support walls arranged to provide structural support around the mounting area. The design specifies the relationship between the support walls, mounting holes, and shaft axis.

“Vehicle Differential Housing with Protuberances” describes a differential housing with windows that provide access to internal gearsets. Protuberances near the windows create thicker wall sections intended to strengthen the housing against stresses during vehicle operation.

Career Highlights

Eckart’s listed company affiliations include GKN Automotive GmbH and GKN Driveline North America, Inc. The patent descriptions reflect work on components used in automotive driveline systems.

Collaborations

His listed coworkers include David E. Gall and Crittenden A. Bittick, reflecting professional connections in the automotive engineering field.

Conclusion

John Eckart’s patents focus on housing designs that support driveline components and reinforce vehicle differential structures.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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