Patents by Inventor Gunther Bartholomai

Gunther Bartholomai 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).

  • Motor vehicle with a position-adjustable steering wheel and a position-adjustable dashboard
    Patent number: 6186547
    Abstract: To facilitate the joint raising and lowering and pivoting of the steering wheel (2) or the steering column (1) and the dashboard (4) of a motor vehicle, it is suggested to form an assembly consisting of the steering column (1) and the dashboard (4), which can be secured in a motor vehicle as a pre-manufactured unit by using a suitable bracket (7). The dashboard (4) is associated with a stabilizing device (18) including slideway guide arrangements (40/41 and 37) combined with a toothed wheel/rack connection (35/36 and 33/34) provided on each of widely spaced guide rails (19/20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: Mannesmann VDO AG
    Inventors: Klaus Skabrond, Gunther Bartholomai
  • Motor vehicle with a position-adjustable steering wheel and a position-adjustable dashboard
    Patent number: 6068295
    Abstract: To facilitate the joint raising and lowering and pivoting of the steering wheel (2) or the steering column (1) and the dashboard (4) of a motor vehicle, it is suggested to form an assembly consisting of the steering column (1) and the dashboard (4), which can be secured in a motor vehicle as a pre-manufactured unit by using a suitable bracket (7). The dashboard (4) is associated with a stabilizing device (18) including slideway guide arrangements (40/41 and 37) combined with a toothed wheel/rack connection (35/36 and 33/34) provided on each of widely spaced guide rails (19/20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Mannesmann VDO AG
    Inventors: Klaus Skabrond, Gunther Bartholomai
  • Instrumentation panel
    Patent number: D440924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: VDO Adolf Schindling AG
    Inventor: Gunther Bartholomäi
  • Steering wheel
    Patent number: D464298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Mannesmann VDO AG
    Inventors: Gunther Bartholomäi, Gert-Dieter Tuzar
  • Automobile roof sign
    Patent number: D327506
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: Mannesmann Kienzle GmbH
    Inventors: Gunther Bartholomai, Alfons Heimburger