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04-02-2014 дата публикации

Interchanging method and apparatus for a brake piston compressor

Номер: US0008640316B2
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC

A brake piston compressor is provided. The brake piston compressor includes: two blocks; a forcing screw configured to engage the blocks to selectively bring the blocks closer together or farther apart from each other depending upon which way the forcing screw is turned; two pads each pad configured to be slidably engaged with at least one block; and a locking mechanism configured to engage and disengage to lock one of the pads to one of the blocks when the locking mechanism is engaged. A method of operating a brake piston compressor is provided. The method includes: sliding a pad into a channel in a block; locking the pad to the block; and turning a forcing screw to move the pad and block with respect to a second pad and block.

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Номер записи: 1
29-11-2011 дата публикации

Jumper connector

Номер: US0008066526B2
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, SPX CORP, SPX CORPORATION

A method and apparatus for jumping a pin connections in an electrical device are provided. The electrical device can be a vehicle having a data link connector that once mated with the apparatus, such a jumping connector that will jump at least two pin connections in the data link connector. The jumping connector can also have dip switches that be in the active or inactive state. In the active state, the dip switch will cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device while the inactive state, the dip switch will not cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device.

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Номер записи: 2
03-01-2013 дата публикации

VALVE KEEPER VERIFICATION TOOL

Номер: US20130000397A1
Автор: Adam GENTNER, Ray de Schepper, Rick Martin, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, MARTIN RICK
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation

A valve keeper verification tool is provided. The tool may include: an elongated body having two ends; an axial hole in one end of the body dimensioned to fit over a valve stem; and structure surrounding the hole dimensioned to contact at least one keeper of a retainer for an engine valve, wherein the tool is angled near the hole between about 10 and about 25 degrees. A method of checking to ensure a valve retaining keeper is in place may also be provided. The method may include: inserting a valve stem into a hole in a valve keeper verification tool; moving the valve keeper verification tool against a keeper; and applying a force against the keeper. 1. A valve keeper verification tool comprising:an elongated body having two ends;an axial hole in one end of the body dimensioned to fit over a valve stem; andstructure surrounding the hole dimensioned to contact at least one keeper of a retainer for an engine valve,wherein the tool is angled near the hole between about 10 and about 25 degrees.2. The tool of claim 1 , wherein the angle in the tool occurs at an angled portion of the tool that is threadably attached to the body.3. The tool of claim 2 , further comprising a removable adapter mounted to the angled portion claim 2 , wherein it is the removable adapter that contains the hole.4. The tool of claim 3 , further comprising more than one removable adapters having holes of different sizes.5. The tool of claim 3 , wherein the removable adapter attaches to the angled portion via threads.6. The tool of claim 3 , wherein the removable adapter attaches to the angled portion via a friction fit.7. The tool of claim 6 , further comprising an O ring located between the removable adapter and the angled portion wherein the O ring contributes to the friction fit.8. The tool of claim 1 , further comprising knurling on the body at an opposite end of the tool from the hole.9. The tool of claim 1 , wherein the tool is made of steel.10. The tool of claim 9 , wherein the tool is ...

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Номер записи: 3
29-05-2014 дата публикации

TRANSMISSION LEVEL GAUGE AND PROCESS FOR TRANSMISSIONS WITHOUT DIPSTICK

Номер: US20140144222A1
Автор: Adam GENTNER, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC

A transmission fill gauge system for a vehicle transmission includes a fill gauge assembly and a vacuum adapter assembly, wherein the vacuum adapter assembly and the fill gauge assembly are configured to be simultaneously in fluid communication with a transmission drain pan of the vehicle transmission. A method of measuring a transmission fluid level in a drain pan includes fluidly connecting a vacuum adapter assembly between a fill port of the vehicle transmission and a constant vacuum source, applying an internal vacuum pressure to the drain pan via a constant vacuum source, removing a drain plug from a drain on the drain pan, attaching a fill gauge assembly to the drain, the fill gauge assembly having a primary fluid tube slidably mounted in an elongated body portion, sliding the primary fluid tube to a predetermined position, and discontinuing the internal vacuum pressure to the drain pan by closing the valve. 1. A transmission fill gauge system for a vehicle transmission , comprising:a fill gauge assembly; anda vacuum adapter assembly, wherein the vacuum adapter assembly and the fill gauge assembly are configured to be simultaneously in fluid communication with a transmission drain pan of the vehicle transmission and wherein the vacuum assembly is configured to provide an internal vacuum pressure to the transmission drain pan.2. The transmission fill gauge system of claim 1 , wherein the fill gauge assembly comprises an insertion adapter for coupling the fill gauge assembly to the drain pan claim 1 , the insertion adapter having a central lumen provided therethrough.3. The transmission fill gauge system of claim 2 , wherein the fill gauge assembly further comprises an elongated body portion and a primary fluid tube slidably mounted in the elongated body portion claim 2 , the elongated body portion being coupled to the insertion adapter so that at least a portion of the primary fluid tube is housed in the central lumen.4. The transmission fill gauge system of ...

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Номер записи: 4
16-08-2012 дата публикации

INTERCHANGING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A BRAKE PISTON COMPRESSOR

Номер: US20120204393A1
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation

A brake piston compressor is provided. The brake piston compressor includes: two blocks; a forcing screw configured to engage the blocks to selectively bring the blocks closer together or farther apart from each other depending upon which way the forcing screw is turned; two pads each pad configured to be slidably engaged with at least one block; and a locking mechanism configured to engage and disengage to lock one of the pads to one of the blocks when the locking mechanism is engaged. A method of operating a brake piston compressor is provided. The method includes: sliding a pad into a channel in a block; locking the pad to the block; and turning a forcing screw to move the pad and block with respect to a second pad and block. 1. A brake piston compressor comprising:two blocks;a forcing screw configured to engage the blocks to selectively bring the blocks closer together or farther apart from each other depending upon which way the forcing screw is turned;two pads each pad configured to be slidably engaged with at least one block; anda locking mechanism configured to engage and disengage to lock one of the pads to one of the blocks when the locking mechanism is engaged.2. The brake piston compressor of claim 1 , further comprising a turn bar configured to extend through the forcing screw and provide a handle for turning the forcing screw.3. The brake piston compressor of claim 1 , wherein each block has U-shaped channels in which the pads slidably engage the blocks.4. The brake piston compressor of claim 2 , wherein each block has the U-shaped channels of three sides.5. The brake piston compressor of claim 1 , wherein the locking mechanism includes a pin configured to extend into a hole in the block and a notch in the pad thereby locking the pad to the block.6. The brake piston compressor of claim 1 , further comprising a guide pin connecting the blocks to each other and extending substantially parallel to the forcing screw.7. The brake piston compressor of claim ...

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Номер записи: 5
22-03-2012 дата публикации

JUMPER CONNECTOR

Номер: US20120072048A1
Автор: Adam GENTNER, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation

A method and apparatus for jumping a pin connections in an electrical device are provided. The electrical device can be a vehicle having a data link connector that once mated with the apparatus, such a jumping connector that will jump at least two pin connections in the data link connector. The jumping connector can also have dip switches that be in the active or inactive state. In the active state, the dip switch will cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device while the inactive state, the dip switch will not cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device. 1. A jumper connector , comprising:a handle at a first end of the jumper connector;an interface at a second end of the jumper connector;a body positioned between the interface and the handle; anda plurality of dip switches located partially in the interface and the handle, the plurality of dip switches are configured to jump at least two pin connections in a vehicle data link connector.2. The jumper connector of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of switches have an active position and an inactive position.3. The jumper connector of claim 2 , wherein when the plurality of switches is in the active position claim 2 , then a pin associated with that switch will mate with one of the at least two pin connections.4. The jumper connector of claim 2 , wherein when the plurality of switches is in the inactive position claim 2 , then a pin associated with that switch will not mate with one of the at least two pin connections.5. The jumper connector of claim 1 , wherein the handle includes raised portions on a surface of the handle claim 1 , the raised portions are configured to interact with a user's fingers.6. The jumper connector of claim 1 , wherein the interface is constructed to mate with the vehicle data link connector.7. The jumper connector of claim 1 , wherein when the jumper connector is coupled with the vehicle data link connector claim 1 , it will activate a ...

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Номер записи: 6
08-02-2011 дата публикации

Tire pressure monitor system tool with parts number database

Номер: US0007884707B2
Автор: Bill Wittliff, Fred Kaleal, Ray de Schepper, WITTLIFF BILL, KALEAL FRED, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation, SPX CORP, SPX CORPORATION

A tire pressure monitor system tool is capable of communicating with a plurality of tire pressure monitor systems. The tool includes a storing module that stores a plurality of communication protocols that are used for enabling the tool to communicate with a tire pressure monitor system. The tool enables a user to input the parts number of a sensor used by the vehicle having a tire pressure monitor system. Based on the vehicle data input and/or the parts number, the tool determines a tire pressure monitor system installed on the vehicle using information stored by the tool. Based on the tire pressure monitor system installed on the vehicle, the tool determines a protocol used by the tire pressure monitor system to communicate with, for example, the tool and an electronic control unit of a vehicle.

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Номер записи: 7
10-06-2014 дата публикации

Valve keeper verification tool

Номер: US0008746052B2
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, Rick Martin, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, MARTIN RICK
Принадлежит: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, MARTIN RICK, BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC

A valve keeper verification tool is provided. The tool may include: an elongated body having two ends; an axial hole in one end of the body dimensioned to fit over a valve stem; and structure surrounding the hole dimensioned to contact at least one keeper of a retainer for an engine valve, wherein the tool is angled near the hole between about 10 and about 25 degrees. A method of checking to ensure a valve retaining keeper is in place may also be provided. The method may include: inserting a valve stem into a hole in a valve keeper verification tool; moving the valve keeper verification tool against a keeper; and applying a force against the keeper.

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Номер записи: 8
05-06-2012 дата публикации

Jumper connector

Номер: US0008192227B2
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, SPX CORP, SPX CORPORATION

A method and apparatus for jumping a pin connections in an electrical device are provided. The electrical device can be a vehicle having a data link connector that once mated with the apparatus, such a jumping connector that will jump at least two pin connections in the data link connector. The jumping connector can also have dip switches that be in the active or inactive state. In the active state, the dip switch will cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device while the inactive state, the dip switch will not cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device.

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Номер записи: 9
26-01-2016 дата публикации

Transmission level gauge and process for transmissions without dipstick

Номер: US0009243946B2
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions Inc., BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC, BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS INC, BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS INC.

A transmission fill gauge system for a vehicle transmission includes a fill gauge assembly and a vacuum adapter assembly, wherein the vacuum adapter assembly and the fill gauge assembly are configured to be simultaneously in fluid communication with a transmission drain pan of the vehicle transmission. A method of measuring a transmission fluid level in a drain pan includes fluidly connecting a vacuum adapter assembly between a fill port of the vehicle transmission and a constant vacuum source, applying an internal vacuum pressure to the drain pan via a constant vacuum source, removing a drain plug from a drain on the drain pan, attaching a fill gauge assembly to the drain, the fill gauge assembly having a primary fluid tube slidably mounted in an elongated body portion, sliding the primary fluid tube to a predetermined position, and discontinuing the internal vacuum pressure to the drain pan by closing the valve.

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Номер записи: 10
22-05-2012 дата публикации

Tire pressure monitor system tool with parts number database

Номер: US0008183993B2
Автор: Bill Wittliff, Fred Kalel, Ray de Schepper, WITTLIFF BILL, KALEL FRED, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation, WITTLIFF BILL, KALEL FRED, DE SCHEPPER RAY, SPX CORP, SPX CORPORATION

A tool for use with a tire pressure monitor system includes a storing module configured to store a plurality of communication protocols used by the tire pressure monitor system to interface with a vehicle electronic control unit, the storing module further including a database having parts numbers of sensors utilized with the tire pressure monitor system, the database further includes a vehicle data associated with the tire pressure monitor system, a requesting module configured to request the vehicle data from the storing module, a receiving module configured to receive the vehicle data from the storing module, an accessing module configured to access the storing module to retrieve at least one communication protocol based on the vehicle data, a communications module to receive and transmit the at least one communication protocol to and from the electronic control unit and to and from a sensor, and a processor.

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Номер записи: 11
07-01-2014 дата публикации

Multiplexing device with provision for expansion

Номер: US0008626375B2
Автор: Garret Miller, Eric Vande Zande, Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper, William W. Wittliff, III, MILLER GARRET, ZANDE ERIC VANDE, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, WITTLIFF III WILLIAM W, WITTLIFF, III WILLIAM W.
Принадлежит: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC, MILLER GARRET, ZANDE ERIC VANDE, GENTNER ADAM, DE SCHEPPER RAY, WITTLIFF III WILLIAM W, BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC, WITTLIFF, III WILLIAM W.

An apparatus and method are provided that allow a diagnostic tool to communicate with a data link connector in a vehicle and place the vehicle in a desired state for diagnostic testing. A cable that can automatically multiplex its connections in order to make the appropriate connections between the diagnostic tool and the data link connector based on a communication protocol of the vehicle under test. A connector allowing for selective switching of pins of the connector to jump connect the selected pins. This allows the vehicle to be placed in the proper state for diagnostic testing and the diagnostic tool to communicate with the data link connector regardless of the pins being used by the communication protocol of the vehicle.

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Номер записи: 12
30-06-2011 дата публикации

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM TOOL WITH PARTS NUMBER DATABASE

Номер: US20110161049A1
Автор: Bill Wittliff, Fred Kaleal, Ray de Schepper, WITTLIFF BILL, KALEAL FRED, DE SCHEPPER RAY
Принадлежит: SPX Corporation

A tool for use with a tire pressure monitor system includes a storing module configured to store a plurality of communication protocols used by the tire pressure monitor system to interface with a vehicle electronic control unit, the storing module further including a database having parts numbers of sensors utilized with the tire pressure monitor system, the database further includes a vehicle data associated with the tire pressure monitor system, a requesting module configured to request the vehicle data from the storing module, a receiving module configured to receive the vehicle data from the storing module, an accessing module configured to access the storing module to retrieve at least one communication protocol based on the vehicle data, a communications module to receive and transmit the at least one communication protocol to and from the electronic control unit and to and from a sensor, and a processor.

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Номер записи: 13
29-10-2009 дата публикации

Tire Pressure Monitor System Tool with Parts Number Database

Номер: US20090267751A1
Автор: Bill Wittliff, Fred Kaleal, Ray de Schepper
Принадлежит:

A tire pressure monitor system tool is capable of communicating with a plurality of tire pressure monitor systems. The tool includes a storing module that stores a plurality of communication protocols that are used for enabling the tool to communicate with a tire pressure monitor system. The tool enables a user to input the parts number of a sensor used by the vehicle having a tire pressure monitor system. Based on the vehicle data input and/or the parts number, the tool determines a tire pressure monitor system installed on the vehicle using information stored by the tool. Based on the tire pressure monitor system installed on the vehicle, the tool determines a protocol used by the tire pressure monitor system to communicate with, for example, the tool and an electronic control unit of a vehicle.

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Номер записи: 14
06-09-2012 дата публикации

Multiplexing device with provision for expansion

Номер: US20120226408A1
Автор: Adam Gentner, Eric Vande Zande, Garret Miller, Ray de Schepper, William W. Wiffliff, III
Принадлежит: SPX Corp

An apparatus and method are provided that allow a diagnostic tool to communicate with a data link connector in a vehicle and place the vehicle in a desired state for diagnostic testing. A cable that can automatically multiplex its connections in order to make the appropriate connections between the diagnostic tool and the data link connector based on a communication protocol of the vehicle under test. A connector allowing for selective switching of pins of the connector to jump connect the selected pins. This allows the vehicle to be placed in the proper state for diagnostic testing and the diagnostic tool to communicate with the data link connector regardless of the pins being used by the communication protocol of the vehicle.

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Номер записи: 15
22-09-2011 дата публикации

Jumper connector

Номер: US20110230082A1
Автор: Adam Gentner, Ray de Schepper
Принадлежит: Individual

A method and apparatus for jumping a pin connections in an electrical device are provided. The electrical device can be a vehicle having a data link connector that once mated with the apparatus, such a jumping connector that will jump at least two pin connections in the data link connector. The jumping connector can also have dip switches that be in the active or inactive state. In the active state, the dip switch will cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device while the inactive state, the dip switch will not cause a connection to one of the pin connectors on the electrical device.

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Номер записи: 16