Patents by Inventor Mike WÖRLE

Mike WÖRLE 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: 11498607
    Abstract: A steering shaft for a motor vehicle may include a hollow outer shaft and an inner shaft. The hollow outer shaft may receive the inner shaft in a torque-transmitting manner and in an axially displaceable manner. An elastic boot may be connected to the inner shaft or the outer shaft. The steering shaft is protected against ingress of dirt and moisture and at the same time has a homogeneous displacement force and can be adjusted with low noise. The boot may be arranged at least partially within the steering shaft and may have a free end with a closed configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignees: thyssenkrupp Presta AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Florian Päkel, Alexander Scheidbach, Mike Wörle
  • Publication number: 20200353972
    Abstract: A steering shaft for a motor vehicle may include a hollow outer shaft and an inner shaft. The hollow outer shaft may receive the inner shaft in a torque-transmitting manner and in an axially displaceable manner. An elastic boot may be connected to the inner shaft or the outer shaft. The steering shaft is protected against ingress of dirt and moisture and at the same time has a homogeneous displacement force and can be adjusted with low noise. The boot may be arranged at least partially within the steering shaft and may have a free end with a closed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicants: thyssenkrupp Presta AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Florian PÄKEL, Alexander SCHEIDBACH, Mike WÖRLE