Patents by Inventor Andre Skuppin

Andre Skuppin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Connecting element between a motor and a control unit
    Patent number: 9641053
    Abstract: A connecting element between a motor and a control unit includes a flat base plate having contact elements and an, in particular centered, opening. The base plate further includes a shaft around the opening. A first seal is provided at the edge of the base plate and a second seal is provided at the upper edge of the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Hennecke, Andre Skuppin, Stephan Urban
  • Connecting Element Between a Motor and a Control Unit
    Publication number: 20120223604
    Abstract: A connecting element between a motor and a control unit includes a flat base plate having electrical bushings and an, in particular centered, opening. The base plate further includes a shaft around the opening. A first seal is provided at the edge of the base plate and a second seal is provided at the upper edge of the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Hennecke, Andre Skuppin, Stephan Urban
  • Method and device for fastening and aligning a sensor
    Patent number: 7438774
    Abstract: A method and a device are provided for fastening and aligning a sensor, e.g., in motor vehicles, the sensor being connected to a support via a holding element. By reworking the sensor seating surface, a precise alignment of the sensor axis with the nominal direction may be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Method and device for fastening a sensor
    Patent number: 7266902
    Abstract: A method and device for securing a sensor, a stereo camera in motor vehicles in particular, in which accurate alignment of the sensor holding element is achieved during assembly using an adjusting gauge having the dimensions of the sensor and optionally pins which are inserted into matching receiving parts of the sensor holding element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Ulrich Seger, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Device and method for fixing a sensing means
    Patent number: 7104149
    Abstract: A method and a device for attaching a sensor device relative to a glass pane of a motor vehicle are described, a contact space being provided, which is sealed and which is provided with a partial vacuum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Ulrich Seger, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Method and device for securing and orienting a sensor
    Publication number: 20050259244
    Abstract: A method and a device are provided for fastening and aligning a sensor, e.g., in motor vehicles, the sensor being connected to a support via a holding element. By reworking the sensor seating surface, a precise alignment of the sensor axis with the nominal direction may be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Device and method for fixing a sensing means
    Publication number: 20050252315
    Abstract: A method and a device for attaching a sensor device relative to a glass pane of a motor vehicle are described, a contact space being provided, which is sealed and which is provided with a partial vacuum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2002
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Ulrich Seger, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Method and device for fastening a sensor
    Publication number: 20050115095
    Abstract: A method and device for securing a sensor, a stereo camera in motor vehicles in particular, in which accurate alignment of the sensor holding element is achieved during assembly using a caliper having the dimensions of the sensor and optionally pins which are inserted into matching receiving parts of the sensor holding element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2002
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Ulrich Seger, Uwe Apel, Andre Skuppin
  • Camera
    Patent number: D586376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Andre Skuppin