The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2007
Michael D. Hanna, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Mohan Sundar, Troy, MI (US);
James G. Schroth, Troy, MI (US);
Thomas C. Zebehazy, Rochester, MI (US);
Michael D. Hanna, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Mohan Sundar, Troy, MI (US);
James G. Schroth, Troy, MI (US);
Thomas C. Zebehazy, Rochester, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
One embodiment includes a damped product including a first portion, a second portion, a first cavity formed in one of the first portion or the second portion, and a frictional damping insert at least partially received in the first cavity so that the first portion and the second portion completely enclose the frictional damping insert and so that vibration of the product is damped by the insert.