US Patent Issued to Hirschvogel Holding on Dec. 9 for "Differential bevel gear, bevel gear differential and method for producing a differential bevel gear using forming technology" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,743, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Hirschvogel Holding GmbH (Denklingen, Germany).

"Differential bevel gear, bevel gear differential and method for producing a differential bevel gear using forming technology" was invented by Jacqueline Bergmann (Dirlewang, Germany) and Uwe Alexander Rutjes (Wessobrunn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first differential bevel gear or equalizing bevel gear, suitable for a bevel gear differential in a vehicle, having a cone-shaped toothed section with external toothing having a plurality of teeth having a head height coefficient of at least 1.1. The bevel gear differential may further inclu...