Patents by Inventor Daniel Ganzer

Daniel Ganzer 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).

  • Vehicle body and manufacturing method
    Patent number: 9809233
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a vehicle body. The method includes coupling a frame assembly to a platform, wherein the platform is in a cambered and unloaded condition, and wherein the frame assembly has a degree of play at coupling points with the platform and securing the coupling points to eliminate the degree of play and thereby to provide substantially zero residual stress in the vehicle body in the cambered condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Harold Kendall, Daniel Ganzer, Zuoguang Liu, Aiqin Jiang
  • VEHICLE BODY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD
    Publication number: 20150000556
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a vehicle body. The method includes coupling a frame assembly to a platform, wherein the platform is in a cambered and unloaded condition, and wherein the frame assembly has a degree of play at coupling points with the platform and securing the coupling points to eliminate the degree of play and thereby to provide substantially zero residual stress in the vehicle body in the cambered condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Harold Kendall, Daniel Ganzer, Zuoguang Liu, Aiqin Jiang