Patents by Inventor Kai WACHLIN

Kai WACHLIN 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).

  • Housing for a belt buckle
    Patent number: 10786049
    Abstract: A housing for a belt buckle includes two housing halves, which consist of plastic material and are connected to one another, and have a plurality of connecting pins, which likewise consist of plastic material and, for the purpose of connecting the housing halves, each have a first end arranged on a first of the housing halves and have a second end inserted in each case into a mount provided on the second of the housing halves. The housing halves are each covered on the outside by a soft body, wherein the soft bodies each consist of a softer plastic material than the housing halves and the connecting pins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Jose Luis Serrada, Eyüp Aslan, Christian Engel, Kai Wachlin
  • Belt lock housing
    Patent number: 10219588
    Abstract: A belt lock housing having a housing cover, a housing base and a plurality of connecting pins, which are fixed in receptacles in the housing cover, characterized in that the housing base is produced in a two-component injection molding process and has a first plastic component, which forms a shell of the housing base, and a second plastic component, which forms a reinforcing element of the housing base having the connecting pins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Christian Engel, Kai Wachlin
  • HOUSING FOR A BELT BUCKLE
    Publication number: 20180325221
    Abstract: A housing for a belt buckle includes two housing halves, which consist of plastic material and are connected to one another, and have a plurality of connecting pins, which likewise consist of plastic material and, for the purpose of connecting the housing halves, each have a first end arranged on a first of the housing halves and have a second end inserted in each case into a mount provided on the second of the housing halves. The housing halves are each covered on the outside by a soft body, wherein the soft bodies each consist of a softer plastic material than the housing halves and the connecting pins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Jose Luis Serrada, Eyüp Aslan, Christian Engel, Kai Wachlin
  • BELT LOCK HOUSING
    Publication number: 20170172261
    Abstract: A belt lock housing having a housing cover, a housing base and a plurality of connecting pins, which are fixed in receptacles in the housing cover, characterized in that the housing base is produced in a two-component injection molding process and has a first plastic component, which forms a shell of the housing base, and a second plastic component, which forms a reinforcing element of the housing base having the connecting pins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: ILLNOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Christian ENGEL, Kai WACHLIN