Patents by Inventor Guenter Armbruster

Guenter Armbruster 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: 4993774
    Abstract: An edge-encapsulated glazing module for a vehicle has a moulded encapsulation which embodies means to provide a function other than the fitting of the module to a vehicle body. The said means may be means for mounting a lighting unit; conduit means; or a mounting for a vehicle accessory. The lighting unit may be a rear light for the vehicle. The conduit means may comprise electrical leads on an RF lead. Alternatively, the conduit means may comprise a hollow tube for water or air. The vehicle accessory may be a rear view mirror; a license disc, windscreen wiper or a spoiler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Assignees: Pilkington plc, Flachglas Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Geoffrey Greenhalgh, Peter Morris, John N. Bearon, Guenter Armbruster
  • Patent number: 4857376
    Abstract: A motor vehicle glass pane including a sheet of glass and in which in sequence from the side facing the inside of the vehicle in the fitted state includes a plastic-deformable lamination film and an adjoining splinter protection film, and a frame gasket extending around the peripheral edge of the sheet of glass, enclosing its narrow peripheral surfaces as well as an area of the side surfaces close to the peripheral edge on the one hand of the sheet of glass and on the other of the splinter protection film, whereby the lamination film is force-lockingly connected to the frame gasket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1989
    Assignee: Flachglas Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Wolf Von Reis, Paul Derner, Rudolf Quenett, Guenter Armbruster
  • Patent number: 4854636
    Abstract: An edge-encapsulated glazing module for a vehicle has a moulded encapsulation which embodies means to provide a function other than the fitting of the module to a vehicle body. The said means may be means for mounting a lighting unit; conduit means; or a mounting for a vehicle accessory. The lighting unit may be a rear light for the vehicle. The conduit means may comprise electrical leads on an RF lead. Alternatively, the conduit means may comprise a hollow tube for water or air. The vehicle accessory may be a rear view mirror; a licence disc, windscreen wiper or a spoiler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1989
    Assignee: Pilkington plc
    Inventors: Geoffrey Greenhalgh, Peter Morris, John N. Bearon, Guenter Armbruster