Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Garbe

Wolfgang Garbe 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).

  • Motor vehicle door hinge
    Patent number: 7103938
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motor vehicle door hinge comprised of a first hinge part (2), a second hinge part (3), a shaft section (4), which joins a hinge eye (10) of the first hinge part (2) and a hinge eye (17) of the second hinge part (17) to one another in an articulated manner, and of a door arrester unit (25), which produces a holding force that is to be surmounted by tensioning a spring unit (32). Preferred holding angles of the door arrester unit (25) are stipulated by detent markings. The aim of the invention is to create a motor vehicle door hinge that can be economically produced and mounted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Edscha AG
    Inventors: Lothar Brückner, Wolfgang Garbe, Nils Magnus
  • Motor vehicle door hinge
    Publication number: 20040187260
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motor vehicle door hinge comprised of a first hinge part (2), a second hinge part (3), a shaft section (4), which joins a hinge eye (10) of the first hinge part (2) and a hinge eye (17) of the second hinge part (17) to one another in an articulated manner, and of a door arrester unit (25), which produces a holding force that is to be surmounted by tensioning a spring unit (32). Preferred holding angles of the door arrester unit (25) are stipulated by detent markings. The aim of the invention is to create a motor vehicle door hinge that can be economically produced and mounted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Lothar Bruckner, Wolfgang Garbe, Nils Magnus