Patents Assigned to Westfalia-Werke Franz Knobel & Sohne KG
  • Vehicle having at least two rows of tandem seats
    Patent number: 4341415
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a vehicle structure that provides for flexible seat rearrangement capability in which the second of two rows of tandem, rotatable seats are mounted on rails. The rails for one of the second rows of seats are parallel with the longitudinal axis of the vehicle. The rails for the other of the second row seats extend across the vehicle at an angle of about 60.degree. to the vehicle's longitudinal axis. These angularly disposed rails, moreover, extend to the front of the longitudinal rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1982
    Assignee: Westfalia-Werke Franz Knobel & Sohne KG
    Inventors: Dieter Braun, Peter-Michael Hubner
  • Fastening device for a fixable covering
    Patent number: 4174133
    Abstract: In a vehicle having a fixed roof with a cutout and a lift roof for covering the cutout there is provided apparatus enclosing the space between the lift roof and the cutout which includes a clamping rail fixed along the edge of the roof cutout, a flexible covering having one edge fixed to the peripheral edge of the lift roof, and a clamping part fixed to another edge of the flexible covering, the clamping part being contoured to engage the clamping rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1978
    Date of Patent: November 13, 1979
    Assignee: Westfalia-Werke Franz Knobel & Sohne KG
    Inventor: Anton Brockhaus
  • Ornamental design for a top for a camping vehicle
    Patent number: D251375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1979
    Assignee: Westfalia-Werke Franz Knobel & Sohne KG
    Inventor: Horst Knobel