James P. Downs

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South Lyon, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Electric drive module with transmission having parallel twin gear p...
- Patent number 11,946,531
- Issue date Apr 2, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive module having motor with heat sink insert in rotor s...
- Patent number 11,888,356
- Issue date Jan 30, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Jeffrey J. Ronning
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Electric drive unit
- Patent number 11,863,046
- Issue date Jan 2, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Electric drive module
- Patent number 11,862,543
- Issue date Jan 2, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Electric drive unit with motor assembly isolated from beaming loads...
- Patent number 11,845,328
- Issue date Dec 19, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive module configured as a beam axle
- Patent number 11,750,063
- Issue date Sep 5, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Matthew A. Umerley
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive module having motor with heat sink insert in rotor s...
- Patent number 11,626,765
- Issue date Apr 11, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Jeffrey J. Ronning
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Electric motor and stator cooling apparatus
- Patent number 11,569,698
- Issue date Jan 31, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- John Morgante
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Axle assembly
- Patent number 11,473,661
- Issue date Oct 18, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive module
- Patent number 11,456,239
- Issue date Sep 27, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Front axle assembly
- Patent number 11,371,600
- Issue date Jun 28, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Gregory A. Marsh
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive module
- Patent number 11,303,183
- Issue date Apr 12, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Electric drive module with transmission having parallel twin gear p...
- Patent number 11,293,534
- Issue date Apr 5, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Hybrid axle assembly having inside out motor and ring gear directly...
- Patent number 11,273,695
- Issue date Mar 15, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Axle assembly
- Patent number 11,231,096
- Issue date Jan 25, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Segmented switched reluctance motor for powertrain electrification
- Patent number 11,218,063
- Issue date Jan 4, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- David Crecelius
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Axle assembly
- Patent number 10,975,945
- Issue date Apr 13, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Bearing preload apparatus
- Patent number 10,935,122
- Issue date Mar 2, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Bryan N. Waineo
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Modular disconnecting drive module with torque vectoring augmentation
- Patent number 10,927,937
- Issue date Feb 23, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Electric motor and stator cooling apparatus
- Patent number 10,879,749
- Issue date Dec 29, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- John Morgante
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Two-speed drive module
- Patent number 10,732,155
- Issue date Aug 4, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Disconnectable axle assembly having a planetary differential
- Patent number 10,710,454
- Issue date Jul 14, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Modular disconnecting drive module with torque vectoring augmentation
- Patent number 10,704,663
- Issue date Jul 7, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Clutched component
- Patent number 10,670,129
- Issue date Jun 2, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle driveline component having a differential with asymmetric d...
- Patent number 10,571,008
- Issue date Feb 25, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Power transmitting component including a limited slip differential
- Patent number 10,527,148
- Issue date Jan 7, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Segmented switched reluctance motor for powertrain electrification
- Patent number 10,516,323
- Issue date Dec 24, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- David Crecelius
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Dual piston actuator
- Patent number 10,487,890
- Issue date Nov 26, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Axle assembly having ring gear with unitarily and integrally formed...
- Patent number 10,487,933
- Issue date Nov 26, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Axle assembly with outboard axle bearings
- Patent number 10,486,467
- Issue date Nov 26, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE
- Publication number 20240087997
- Publication date Mar 14, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...
- Publication number 20240063672
- Publication date Feb 22, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Jeffrey J. RONNING
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY ISOLATED FROM BEAMING LOADS...
- Publication number 20240059132
- Publication date Feb 22, 2024
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE CONFIGURED AS A BEAM AXLE
- Publication number 20230412046
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Matthew A. UMERLEY
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY ISOLATED FROM BEAMING LOADS...
- Publication number 20230264554
- Publication date Aug 24, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...
- Publication number 20230208228
- Publication date Jun 29, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Jeffrey J. RONNING
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS
- Publication number 20230134328
- Publication date May 4, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- John Morgante
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE CONFIGURED AS A BEAM AXLE
- Publication number 20230128748
- Publication date Apr 27, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Matthew A. UMERLEY
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
INTEGRATED POWER SWITCHING DEVICE HEAT SINK
- Publication number 20230041227
- Publication date Feb 9, 2023
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT
- Publication number 20220393522
- Publication date Dec 8, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT
- Publication number 20220385146
- Publication date Dec 1, 2022
- AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING, INC.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE
- Publication number 20220310493
- Publication date Sep 29, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Publication number 20220196129
- Publication date Jun 23, 2022
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE WITH TRANSMISSION HAVING PARALLEL TWIN GEAR P...
- Publication number 20220196126
- Publication date Jun 23, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE
- Publication number 20220199501
- Publication date Jun 23, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE WITH TRANSMISSION HAVING PARALLEL TWIN GEAR P...
- Publication number 20220074475
- Publication date Mar 10, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
INTEGRATED POWER SWITCHING DEVICE HEAT SINK
- Publication number 20220037241
- Publication date Feb 3, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE
- Publication number 20220037954
- Publication date Feb 3, 2022
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS
- Publication number 20210184517
- Publication date Jun 17, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- John Morgante
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
HYBRID AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING INSIDE OUT MOTOR AND RING GEAR DIRECTLY...
- Publication number 20210078398
- Publication date Mar 18, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. DOWNS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Publication number 20210003205
- Publication date Jan 7, 2021
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Gregory A. MARSH
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
MODULAR DISCONNECTING DRIVE MODULE WITH TORQUE VECTORING AUGMENTATION
- Publication number 20200355255
- Publication date Nov 12, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Bearing Preload Apparatus
- Publication number 20200256450
- Publication date Aug 13, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Bryan N. WAINEO
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...
- Publication number 20200227964
- Publication date Jul 16, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Jeffrey J. RONNING
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
SEGMENTED SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTOR FOR POWERTRAIN ELECTRIFICATION
- Publication number 20200099282
- Publication date Mar 26, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- David CRECELIUS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Modular Disconnecting Drive Module With Torque Vectoring Augmentation
- Publication number 20200080625
- Publication date Mar 12, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Vehicle Driveline Component Having A Differential With Asymmetric D...
- Publication number 20200032889
- Publication date Jan 30, 2020
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. VALENTE
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Clutched Component
- Publication number 20190154128
- Publication date May 23, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- James P. Downs
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS
- Publication number 20190157923
- Publication date May 23, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- John Morgante
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
POWER TRANSMITTING COMPONENT INCLUDING A LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
- Publication number 20190063577
- Publication date Feb 28, 2019
- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Paul J. Valente
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...

James P. Downs

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Electric drive module with transmission having parallel twin gear p...

Electric drive module having motor with heat sink insert in rotor s...

Electric drive unit

Electric drive module

Electric drive unit with motor assembly isolated from beaming loads...

Electric drive module configured as a beam axle

Electric drive module having motor with heat sink insert in rotor s...

Electric motor and stator cooling apparatus

Axle assembly

Electric drive module

Front axle assembly

Electric drive module

Electric drive module with transmission having parallel twin gear p...

Hybrid axle assembly having inside out motor and ring gear directly...

Axle assembly

Segmented switched reluctance motor for powertrain electrification

Axle assembly

Bearing preload apparatus

Modular disconnecting drive module with torque vectoring augmentation

Electric motor and stator cooling apparatus

Two-speed drive module

Disconnectable axle assembly having a planetary differential

Modular disconnecting drive module with torque vectoring augmentation

Clutched component

Vehicle driveline component having a differential with asymmetric d...

Power transmitting component including a limited slip differential

Segmented switched reluctance motor for powertrain electrification

Dual piston actuator

Axle assembly having ring gear with unitarily and integrally formed...

Axle assembly with outboard axle bearings

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...

ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY ISOLATED FROM BEAMING LOADS...

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE CONFIGURED AS A BEAM AXLE

ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY ISOLATED FROM BEAMING LOADS...

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...

ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE CONFIGURED AS A BEAM AXLE

INTEGRATED POWER SWITCHING DEVICE HEAT SINK

ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT

ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE

AXLE ASSEMBLY

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE WITH TRANSMISSION HAVING PARALLEL TWIN GEAR P...

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE WITH TRANSMISSION HAVING PARALLEL TWIN GEAR P...

INTEGRATED POWER SWITCHING DEVICE HEAT SINK

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE

ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS

HYBRID AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING INSIDE OUT MOTOR AND RING GEAR DIRECTLY...

FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY

MODULAR DISCONNECTING DRIVE MODULE WITH TORQUE VECTORING AUGMENTATION

Bearing Preload Apparatus

ELECTRIC DRIVE MODULE HAVING MOTOR WITH HEAT SINK INSERT IN ROTOR S...

SEGMENTED SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTOR FOR POWERTRAIN ELECTRIFICATION

Modular Disconnecting Drive Module With Torque Vectoring Augmentation

Vehicle Driveline Component Having A Differential With Asymmetric D...

Clutched Component

ELECTRIC MOTOR AND STATOR COOLING APPARATUS

POWER TRANSMITTING COMPONENT INCLUDING A LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL