Patents by Inventor Christian Hupfer

Christian Hupfer 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).

  • Patent number: 6866319
    Abstract: A depositing compartment in a vehicle, having a lid covering a depositing opening and having a depositing bowl arranged in the depositing compartment which is accessible by swivelling open the lid. One releasable lock respectively is arranged at least between the depositing bowl and the lid as well as between the depositing compartment and the depositing bowl. The locks are optionally unlockable by way of a joint unlocking device. An operating-friendly lock arrangement which has a simple construction is created in that the unlocking device for the two locks comprises a spring-loaded double-side push button key which interacts with an axially slidable lock bolt by way of an upright adjusting arm, depending on the pressure exercised on the push button key, one lock or the other lock being unlocked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Dr. Ing h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventor: Christian Hupfer
  • Publication number: 20030057709
    Abstract: A depositing compartment in a vehicle, having a lid covering a depositing opening and having a depositing bowl arranged in the depositing compartment which is accessible by swivelling open the lid. One releasable lock respectively is arranged at least between the depositing bowl and the lid as well as between the depositing compartment and the depositing bowl. The locks are optionally unlockable by way of a joint unlocking device. An operating-friendly lock arrangement which has a simple construction is created in that the unlocking device for the two locks comprises a spring-loaded double-side push button key which interacts with an axially slidable lock bolt by way of an upright adjusting arm, depending on the pressure exercised on the push button key, one lock or the other lock being unlocked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventor: Christian Hupfer