Patents by Inventor Niels Kleindienst

Niels Kleindienst 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: 8866639
    Abstract: A key unit for a lock system of a vehicle includes a device for opening and closing a lock system, in particular having a transmitter for the remote control of the lock system and/or a mechanical key. The key unit has a modular design, which includes a key case and an attachment. The key case accommodates the device for opening and closing the lock system. The attachment is releasably joined to the key case and permits various embodiments of the key unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Volkswagen AG
    Inventors: Niels Kleindienst, Odysseus Andronis
  • Publication number: 20120111260
    Abstract: The invention relates to a marker tab (1) for the reversible attachment to a corner (12) of a page (5), having the external shape of a triangle, wherein the sides (a, b) of the right-angle triangle are closed and the hypotenuse side (c) is open, so that an opening (3) is formed on the hypotenuse side (c) such that the marker tab (1) can be reversibly attached to the corner (12) of the page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Niels Kleindienst, Marc Boeder, Paul Mueller-Osten
  • Publication number: 20110084856
    Abstract: A key unit for a lock system of a vehicle includes a device for opening and closing a lock system, in particular having a transmitter for the remote control of the lock system and/or a mechanical key. The key unit has a modular design, which includes a key case and an attachment. The key case accommodates the device for opening and closing the lock system. The attachment is releasably joined to the key case and permits various embodiments of the key unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Niels Kleindienst, Odysseus Andronis
  • Publication number: 20090149098
    Abstract: An instrument panel or an interior trim panel for a motor vehicle or vehicle includes a support and a woven cover positioned over the support, the woven cover including warp threads and weft threads, as well as crossing points of the warp threads and weft threads, and the density of the crossing points being substantially independent of the surface geometry of the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2005
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Odysseus Andronis, Gustav Hofmann, Niels Kleindienst