Patents by Inventor Paul-Uwe Koenig

Paul-Uwe Koenig 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).

  • Exchangeable wheel stud
    Patent number: 9422967
    Abstract: A wheel stud includes a fixing segment, which has a first external thread, and a receiving segment, which has a second external thread. Here, the first external thread runs opposite in direction to the second external thread. More particularly, the wheel stud is configured to be connected to a wheel hub through the fixing segment, where the wheel hub includes at least one receiver bore having an internal thread corresponding to the first external thread.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul-Uwe Koenig, Gerd Bruessler, Michael Bartel, Hubertus von Chappuis
  • EXCHANGEABLE WHEEL STUD
    Publication number: 20140105706
    Abstract: A wheel stud includes a fixing segment, which has a first external thread, and a receiving segment, which has a second external thread. Here, the first external thread runs opposite in direction to the second external thread. More particularly, the wheel stud is configured to be connected to a wheel hub through the fixing segment, where the wheel hub includes at least one receiver bore having an internal thread corresponding to the first external thread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Inventors: Paul-Uwe Koenig, Gerd Bruessler, Michael Bartel, Hubertus von Chappuls