Canton, MI, United States of America

Mark A Steffe

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.. Active years: 2000.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mark A Steffe. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mark-a-steffe

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2000

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Mark A. Steffe and His Motion-Transmitting Cable Assembly Patent

Introduction

Mark A. Steffe is an inventor associated with Canton, Michigan. His listed patent concerns an anchoring mechanism for a motion-transmitting cable assembly, designed to secure a cable sheath to a panel.

Latest Patents

Steffe is credited with 1 patent: “Anchorage for Motion-Transmitting Cable Assembly.” The invention uses a keyhole-shaped panel aperture and a sheath-mounted anchor. The anchor’s foot passes through the aperture’s larger access opening, then slides into its narrower slot, where it engages the panel’s underside. An integral spring finger snaps into the access opening to prevent the anchor from sliding back and becoming disengaged. This arrangement provides a way to secure the cable sheath to the panel.

Career Highlights

The available information associates Steffe with GM Global Technology Operations, Inc. His patent addresses a practical component of motion-transmitting cable assemblies, focusing on secure attachment and resistance to unintended release.

Collaborations

Timothy A. Wirsing is identified as Steffe’s coworker. The supplied information does not specify whether Wirsing collaborated on the patent.

Conclusion

Mark A. Steffe’s listed invention provides a panel-mounted anchorage for a motion-transmitting cable assembly, using a sliding anchor and spring finger to help keep the sheath securely in place.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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