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Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

The following is a sampling of recent Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patent applications (USPTO Patent Application #, Patent Title) sorted by month.

July 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090172947 - Method for manufacturing a bearing shell assembly, and bearing shell assembly for a ball joint
20090176412 - Modular electrical connector
20090166994 - Steering gear
20090171534 - Method for active actuation of a servo valve assembly

June 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090159381 - Hydraulically actuable vehicle brake having a locking means
20090159381 - Hydraulically actuable vehicle brake having a locking means
20090152909 - Attachment assembly for securing trim material to the padding of a ventilated seat
20090154989 - Ball joint
20090156097 - Method for processing a work-piece
20090156356 - Adaptive clutch torque control for a powershift transmission
20090145258 - Steering column assembly
20090145683 - Adjusting and maintaining bearing preload in an axle assembly
20090145702 - Brake pad for a vehicle disc brake assembly
20090146472 - Layered seating with directed deflection for child seat and occupant safety
20090149048 - Electrical connector
20090139815 - Control of fluid pressure in a torque converter of an automatic transmission
20090142180 - Circumferential sealing arrangement
20090143182 - Transfer case for a motor vehicle powertrain
20090143188 - Idle speed control of a hybrid electric vehicle
20090143196 - Avoiding coasting downshift torque reversal in an automatic transmission

May 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090133975 - Vehicle brake, in particular caliper brake
20090138156 - Active chassis stabilization system
20090129854 - Assembly comprising a carrier part and a ball joint housing
20090120706 - Power takeoff for all-wheel-drive systems
20090122565 - Vehicle exterior lighting system
20090123320 - Power steering system hydraulic pump
20090125188 - Method of determining an assist torque set-point value for an electric motor driven power steering system
20090114045 - Power take-off unit having scissor gears
20090114578 - Suction filter for an automatic transmission
20090115244 - Brake power generator for a hydraulic vehicle braking system
20090118088 - Surrogate engine speed signal for controlling a dual clutch powershift transmission
20090118993 - Adapting indicated engine torque during regeneration of a diesel particulate filter

April 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090108670 - Brake system for a motor vehicle
20090108849 - Method to detect shorted solenoid coils
20090111589 - Decoupling torsional disturbance in a vehicle powertrain
20090101312 - Regulating transmission fluid and engine coolant temperatures in a motor vehicle
20090101312 - Regulating transmission fluid and engine coolant temperatures in a motor vehicle
20090101312 - Regulating transmission fluid and engine coolant temperatures in a motor vehicle
20090102261 - Seat track assembly
20090102261 - Seat track assembly
20090102261 - Seat track assembly
20090105901 - System for utilizing vehicle data and method of utilizing vehicle data
20090105901 - System for utilizing vehicle data and method of utilizing vehicle data
20090105901 - System for utilizing vehicle data and method of utilizing vehicle data
20090105916 - Avoiding drift engagement of a hydraulic clutch
20090105916 - Avoiding drift engagement of a hydraulic clutch
20090105916 - Avoiding drift engagement of a hydraulic clutch
20090091868 - Vehicle ac ground fault detection system
20090093336 - Vehicle creep control in a hybrid electric vehicle
20090093337 - Holding a hybrid electric vehicle on an inclined surface
20090084205 - Vehicle powertrain having live power take-off
20090084205 - Vehicle powertrain having live power take-off
20090084996 - Servo valve
20090084996 - Servo valve
20090085383 - Vehicle seat having an electronic display mounted thereon
20090085383 - Vehicle seat having an electronic display mounted thereon
20090085712 - High power case fuse
20090085712 - High power case fuse
20090088944 - Electrical assist for reducing emissions and torsion response delay in a hybrid electric vehicle
20090088944 - Electrical assist for reducing emissions and torsion response delay in a hybrid electric vehicle
20090089841 - Seat-mounted electronics assembly
20090089841 - Seat-mounted electronics assembly

March 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090077963 - Slip control boost braking system
20090075530 - Electrical connector assembly
20090064809 - Rotary control knob assembly
20090067122 - Power distribution bus bar
20090056473 - Torque sensor for a steering wheel
20090058118 - Trim panel for a motor vehicle and method of manufacturing
20090062058 - Plantary transmission having double helical teeth
20090062061 - Preventing rollback of a hybrid electric vehicle

February 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090050420 - Reduced-noise electric brake actuator
20090054200 - Holding a hybrid electric vehicle on an inclined surface
20090047875 - Coolant nozzle positioning for machining work-pieces
20090048063 - Rollback control of a hybrid electric vehicle
20090038426 - Haptic gear shifter
20090042419 - Electrical connection assembly
20090042689 - Launch control of a hybrid electric vehicle
20090033095 - Regenerating an engine exhaust gas particulate filter in a hybrid electric vehicle
20090033131 - Vehicle seat trim attachment

January 2009 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20090020384 - Hydraulic supply system for torque converter impeller clutch
20090013533 - Differential mechanism assembly
20090017962 - Differential mechanism assembly
20090008377 - Occupant sensing heat mat
20090011841 - Thrust washer for universal joint cross
20090000466 - Method to actively trigger a servo valve
20090000778 - Control scheme for an occupant environment conditioning system of a vehicle
20090000896 - Integrated starter generator and input clutch assembly for hybrid electric vehicle
20090001778 - Reduced power heat mat
20090005215 - Double step gear shifting in a hybrid electric vehicle
20090007281 - Animal model for assessing copd-related diseases

October 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080257434 - Hydraulic control system for high flow applications in motor vehicles
20080257625 - Transmission oil pan
20080258412 - Roll regulation actuator
20080254941 - Controlling the operating states of a torque converter clutch in an automatic transmission
20080245179 - Pedal simulation device
20080246335 - Method for detecting brake circuit failure
20080248362 - Solution based enhancements of fuel cell components and other electrochemical systems and devices
20080240945 - Motor/pump unit
20080242470 - Multiple speed automatic transmission

September 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080229602 - Temperature sensitive dipstick
20080230676 - Rubber mounting, in particular for a motor-driven pump unit of a power steering system
20080231230 - Using a circuit rating to establish a charge rate for an electric storage battery of an electric vehicle
20080234906 - Torque distribution control in a motor vehicle
20080234912 - Vehicle roll mitigation through wheel slip controls
20080227597 - Torque converter impeller clutch control
20080218121 - Charging a battery using a circuit having shared loads
20080220665 - Compliant pin components for a printed circuit board assembly

August 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080202829 - Drivetrain for hybrid electric vehicle
20080203973 - Interactive battery charger for electric vehicle
20080208411 - Method for controlling an electric steering assistance system
20080196984 - Parking brake device and vehicle brake system provided with such a parking brake device
20080197987 - Keyless entry multi-channel rke system
20080198613 - Led driver touch switch circuit
20080190700 - Lubricant sump with metal foam diffuser
20080191549 - Pressure generator for a vehicle brake system and method for mounting said pressure generator
20080195290 - Speed control strategy
20080185253 - Selectively controlled rocker one-way clutch
20080188338 - Assembly including a planetary pinion carrier and one-way clutch
20080189011 - Electric power assisted steering apparatus

July 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080180058 - Plug-in battery charging booster for electric vehicle
20080182704 - Multiple speed automatic transmission
20080174158 - Seat assembly having an internal mounting bracket and a seat cover including a closure structure
20080169138 - Battery equalization using a plug-in charger in a hybrid electric vehicle
20080166254 - Hydraulic device
20080158353 - Apparatus for inspecting a vehicle brake component and method for performing such inspection

June 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080149067 - Powertrain including a rotary ic engine and a continuously variable planetary gear unit
20080150354 - Brake force generator for a vehicle hydraulic brake system and vehicle hydraulic brake system equipped therewith
20080143500 - Method and apparatus for an anti-theft system against radio relay attack in passive keyless entry/start systems
20080135370 - Apparatus for directing fluid along a flow path in a motor vehicle transmission
20080136250 - Pressure balanced supply valve for vehicle brake system with integrated low pressure accumulator
20080140293 - Motor speed control for thermal protection

May 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080122287 - Method and apparatus for dynamically controlling pressure within a vehicle brake system
20080125268 - Drive unit connected to a transmission output for producing forward and reverse drive
20080115363 - Cast aluminum node for connecting vehicle frame members and method of manufacturing same
20080113844 - Multiple speed automatic transmission
20080105502 - Electromechanical parking brake device and electronic system for operating same
20080108471 - Lubrication ports for a differential housing
20080099258 - Vented sealed housing assembly for vehicle powertrain
20080100113 - Power seat motor mounting assembly
20080100129 - Vehicle system having regenerative brake control

April 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080092683 - Venturi passageway for a steering assembly
20080093066 - Heat exchanger bypass valve having temperature insensitive pressure bypass function
20080093156 - Modular steering gear housing
20080094184 - Electronic system having a plurality of individually operable user stations
20080087507 - Disc brake assembly and method of assembly
20080090688 - Locker clutch control for a differential mechanism
20080090697 - Target speed control strategy for power-off shifts in a hybrid electric vehicle
20080091317 - Method of controlling a roll control system for improved vehicle dynamic control
20080079377 - Motor drive control with a single current sensor using space vector technique

March 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080072586 - Drive unit for hybrid electric vehicle
20080068128 - Keyless passive entry system
20080068149 - Modular seatbelt minder
20080070048 - Method and product for manufacturing brake pads
20080061624 - Method for braking a vehicle by means of a fluidically triggered vehicle brake system, and vehicle brake system
20080053305 - Sealing element for a brake cylinder of a vehicle braking system
20080054510 - Mold and method for making a trim component
20080054539 - Modular tuning bushing for axle isolation
20080056811 - Ball joint
20080059006 - Providing component-specific performance characterization data for an assembly or subsystem

February 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080034587 - Fabricated vehicle wheel and method for producing same
20080034910 - Dynamic adjustment of a steering system yoke
20080036855 - Sensing apparatus and method for vehicles
20080039287 - Torque based transfer case control
20080028934 - Apparatus for venting a transmission case
20080028925 - Piston-cylinder unit

January 2008 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20080023527 - Method of permanently joining components formed from metallic materials
20080024286 - Method for recognizing an abnormality in the chassis of a motor vehicle
20080018171 - Brake system for a motor vehicle
20080020888 - Producing and maintaining a desired bearing preload in a differential mechanism
20080011371 - Hydraulic valve actuated by piezoelectric effect
20080011577 - Hydraulic actuator for a vehicular power train
20080012411 - Vehicle seat adjusting assembly
20080007022 - Suspension apparatus
20080007225 - Method for detecting battery stratification
20080008459 - Motor control system for the pwm control of an electric motor
20080000311 - Output reduction dual clutch transmission with clutch coupler
20080003116 - Motor/pump unit
20080004832 - Sensorless measurement of positioning travel, especially on an electromotively operated parking brake

December 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070295106 - Switch feel measurement system calibration
20070295548 - Prevention of inadvertent inertial engagement of a transfer case clutch
20070290640 - Motor drive control
20070287569 - Resiliently loaded side gears in a differential mechanism
20070278028 - Anti-aeration system for a suspension actuator

November 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070276575 - Boundary adaptation scheme for spool valve pressure control
20070270275 - Moving coil electronic locking differential
20070261901 - Hybrid electric drive system for a motor vehicle
20070262744 - Linking mechanism of interlock members for robot
20070265137 - Control strategy for avoiding tip-in noise in a powershift transmission
20070256875 - Biasing drive torque to a secondary axle in a motor vehicle powertrain
20070256874 - Biasing drive torque to a secondary axle in a motor vehicle powertrain
20070259747 - Speed reduction gear train with planetary differential for electric motor axle drive

October 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070247861 - Modular storage bin for vehicle
20070240684 - Fuel pump control
20070243971 - Torque converter bypass clutch control
20070235243 - Seatbelt minder
20070227840 - Vehicle drum-in-hat disc brake assembly and method for producing same

September 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070216127 - Suspension system
20070216224 - Method and system for reducing vehicle brake creep noise
20070209460 - Actuator mechanism for shift motors of a transmission
20070209461 - Actuator mechanism for shift motors of a transmission
20070209464 - Damped yoke bearing for a power steering system
20070210601 - Vehicle panel and seat assembly
20070213912 - Traction control using dynamic tire friction potential

August 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070200405 - Vehicle seat assembly having movable bolsters
20070191168 - Lubrication system for differential mechanism
20070182243 - Soft-stop braking control
20070185639 - Adaptive abs control
20070176480 - Pocketed molded vehicle backrest

July 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070169985 - Rack and pinion steering assembly
20070163375 - Rack yoke assembly for use in a rack and pinion steering apparatus
20070158094 - Sealed remote keyless entry device
20070159003 - Shadow zone fault detection
20070152656 - Sensing an operating parameter of a target concealed from a sensor by an interposed component

June 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070150136 - Periodic rate sensor self test
20070150221 - Method for correction of inertial sensor mounting offsets
20070137004 - Dual stage vehicle interior trim fastener
20070137926 - Acoustical component for enhancing sound absorption properties while preserving barrier performance in a vehicle interior
20070138781 - Steering column assembly
20070138833 - Energy absorption device
20070142117 - Shaft to socket connection having an interference fit
20070142158 - Multiple-speed automatic transmission
20070142171 - Tip-in/tip-out gear shift control for a powershift automatic transmission
20070131347 - Method of forming a fabric covered article
20070131509 - Preventing ratcheting on rockers of a one-way clutch
20070133217 - Modular storage bin for vehicle

May 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070122232 - Ball joint assembly
20070114846 - Power supply circuit for removable automotive interior systems with integrated position sensor system
20070117426 - Power supply circuit for removable automotive interior systems with integrated switching function
20070117433 - Power supply circuit for removable automotive interior systems
20070108755 - Apparatus for generating haptic signals
20070108859 - Seat motors assembly
20070111844 - Transmission having multiple ratio planetary gear unit in series with an auxiliary gear unit
20070111856 - Hill hold for a vehicle
20070102605 - Arrangement and method for fitting a brake assist device in a motor vehicle
20070102983 - Foldable vehicle seat
20070103103 - Bi-directional motor voltage conversion circuit
20070103271 - Remote entry system with increased transmit power and reduced quiescent current

April 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070093346 - Transaxle having a differential mechanism and on-demand transfer clutch
20070093347 - Motor vehicle transaxle having a differential mechanism controlled by an on-demand clutch
20070085399 - Vehicle seat adjuster mechanism
20070082539 - Insulation displacement connection for securing an insulated conductor
20070082784 - Control of coasting downshifts in an automatic transmission for motor vehicles

March 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070049381 - Bearing cup retainer for a universal joint
20070049452 - Common center section for independent rear suspension and fixed axle applications

February 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070039773 - Rack-and-pinion steering system, in particular for light commercial vehicles
20070040340 - Actuator, in particular for a chassis
20070040362 - Vehicle seat frame structure and method of manufacturing same
20070041131 - Method for determining the position of a slider in an electromechanical valve
20070041850 - Multi-piston pump and valve arrangement
20070035117 - Steering rack mounting preload
20070037657 - Multiple-speed automatic transmission
20070037658 - Multiple-speed automatic transmission having a two-speed input and a simpson gearset
20070024111 - Modular regenerative braking

January 2007 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20070017267 - Apparatus and method for performing a hydroforming process
20070017732 - Rack bushing for rack and pinion steering assembly
20070018350 - Method of producing a part
20070012128 - Dual input automatic transaxle
20070016351 - Transfer case having selectable driving modes suited to motor vehicle load and road conditions
20070006675 - Power transfer unit
20070001508 - Braking force generator for a hydraulic vehicle braking system
20070001510 - Method for applying torque overlay during split-mu braking conditions

December 2006 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20060289251 - Taper wear compensation of a friction pad for a disc brake assembly
20060289253 - Monoblock caliper housing for a disc brake assembly
20060293818 - Recovery of calibrated center steering position after loss of battery power
20060287152 - Supplying lubricant to a pinion carrier of an automatic transmission
20060287776 - System and method for retrieving and displaying vehicle control unit data
20060287797 - Pressure boost for vehicle rear brake circuits
20060279244 - Hall effect sensor temperature compensator
20060279276 - Calibration of a hall effect sensor
20060279467 - Transmit antenna multiplexing for vehicular passive entry systems
20060272405 - Casing for in-tank hall effect sensor used for fuel level sensing
20060273649 - Vehicle seat frame structure and method of assembling a portion of a vehicle seat frame
20060273659 - Braking force generator for a hydraulic vehicle brake system
20060275137 - Fuel pump boost system
20060275165 - Pump with reciprocating high pressure seal and valve for vehicle braking systems

November 2006 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20060266140 - Integrated lock ring and rack bushing for rack and pinion steering assembly
20060266333 - Enhanced fuel pressure pulsation damping system with low flow restriction
20060267402 - Method for operating the brake gear of a vehicle
20060260116 - Method of securing first and second splined member together
20060261764 - Parking brake and method for controlling the same
20060262549 - Illuminated keyless entry control device
20060255906 - Method and apparatus for configuring passive entry system operation modes
20060255908 - Energy efficient passive entry system
20060259222 - Haptic controller for road vehicles

October 2006 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20060231587 - Apparatus for performing a plurality of magnetic pulse forming or welding operations
20060232036 - Steering damper to drag link attachment clamp and method
20060219005 - Method for balancing an article for rotation
20060219467 - Seal assembly for a rack and pinion steering assembly
20060220458 - Keyless ignition module for an automotive vehicle
20060220912 - Sensing apparatus for vehicles

September 2006 - Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC patents

20060208069 - Mutual authentication security system with recovery from partial programming
20060208563 - Ehb proportional solenoid valve with stepped gap armature
20060201736 - Method and apparatus for detecting a failed temperature sensor in an electric assist steering system
20060202555 - Noise-reduced vehicle brake system
20060202881 - Key fob with automatic cover release
20060197655 - Batteryless tire pressure monitoring system



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