Patents by Inventor Daniel HOPP

Daniel HOPP 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).

  • Hybrid drive train
    Patent number: 11628717
    Abstract: A hybrid drive train for a motor vehicle having an internal combustion engine, an electric machine, a first clutch, which is provided for coupling a crankshaft of the internal combustion engine to the rotor, and a second further clutch, which is designed as a wet clutch and which has a clutch cover. A screw connection is provided for non-rotatably connecting the rotor to the clutch cover, which screw connection includes a screw, which is substantially arranged in an axial direction and which at least partially penetrates a connecting piece non-rotatably fastened to the clutch cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
    Inventors: Jan Velthaus, Kai Heukelbach, Thomas Lechthaler, Lukas Rube, Bernhard Ziegler, Bernd Koppitz, Axel Lange, Alexander Baier, Daniel Hopp
  • HYBRID DRIVE TRAIN
    Publication number: 20220153121
    Abstract: A hybrid drive train for a motor vehicle having an internal combustion engine, an electric machine, a first clutch, which is provided for coupling a crankshaft of the internal combustion engine to the rotor, and a second further clutch, which is designed as a wet clutch and which has a clutch cover. A screw connection is provided for non-rotatably connecting the rotor to the clutch cover, which screw connection includes a screw, which is substantially arranged in an axial direction and which at least partially penetrates a connecting piece non-rotatably fastened to the clutch cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Jan VELTHAUS, Kai HEUKELBACH, Thomas LECHTHALER, Lukas RUBE, Bernhard ZIEGLER, Bernd KOPPITZ, Axel LANGE, Alexander BAIER, Daniel HOPP