Patents by Inventor Gerhard Heilmeier

Gerhard Heilmeier 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).

  • METHOD OF MAKING LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20100051183
    Abstract: In a method of making a lightweight structure composed of a reinforced base element and a reinforcement element, the reinforcement element is fabricated, and the base element is heated by a heat source to a curing or pre-curing temperature. Subsequently the heated base element is joined together with the reinforcement element in a press tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Benteler SGL GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Johannes Böke, Marko Maciej, Florian H. Gojny, Christian Howe, Sebastian Grasser, Bernd Wohletz, Gerhard Heilmeier
  • Hinge apparatus
    Patent number: 7582345
    Abstract: A hinge apparatus is capable of reliably withstanding a great number of stressor cycles. A layer of an inflectable fiber-reinforced composite material is embedded between two layers of a fiber reinforced composite material of high stiffness. The latter are formed with a separating joint along the line of inflection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: SGL Carbon AG
    Inventors: Walter Priegelmeir, Gerhard Heilmeier
  • Hinge apparatus
    Publication number: 20070000091
    Abstract: A hinge apparatus is capable of reliably withstanding a great number of stressor cycles. A layer of an inflectable fiber-reinforced composite material is embedded between two layers of a fiber reinforced composite material of high stiffness. The latter are formed with a separating joint along the line of inflection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Walter Priegelmeir, Gerhard Heilmeier