Patents by Inventor Karsten Mausolf

Karsten Mausolf 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: 8146945
    Abstract: A motor vehicle steering column includes a bracket fixed to the vehicle and a steering column tube. The steering column tube may be adjusted in inclination relative to the bracket fixed to the vehicle via an adjusting device. The adjusting device includes a lever which is mounted pivotably on the bracket and may be deflected about a pivot axis by a driving device. The motor vehicle steering column may permit a maximum inclination setting irrespective of the available construction space. A deflecting clamp which is connected pivotably to the steering column tube is coupled to an output end of the lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Christian Born, Karl-Heinz Knoll, Karsten Mausolf, Hermann Raabe, Wolfgang Schuliers
  • Publication number: 20110215560
    Abstract: A motor vehicle steering column includes a bracket fixed to the vehicle and a steering column tube. The steering column tube may be adjusted in inclination relative to the bracket fixed to the vehicle via an adjusting device. The adjusting device includes a lever which is mounted pivotably on the bracket and may be deflected about a pivot axis by a driving device. The motor vehicle steering column may permit a maximum inclination setting irrespective of the available construction space. A deflecting clamp which is connected pivotably to the steering column tube is coupled to an output end of the lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Christian Born, Karl-Heinz Knoll, Karsten Mausolf, Hermann Raabe, Wolfgang Schuliers