Patents by Inventor Alexander Schaff

Alexander Schaff 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: 8251432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glass seal for attaching an attached part (2) to a glass pane (3) of a motor vehicle, having a mounting profile (1) comprising a mounting arm (4) contacting the surface (5) of the glass pane (3), and a latching profile (7) for receiving an attachment element (8) of the attached part (2), characterized in that the mounting profile is designed such that a lower force is required for assembling the attached part (2) than for removing the same. The invention further relates to an arrangement of a glass seal according to the invention having a glass pane (3) of a motor vehicle, an attached part (2), or a water tank cover (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Rehau AG + Co
    Inventors: Alexander Schaff, Steffen Gruber, Udo Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20110181071
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glass seal for attaching an attached part (2) to a glass pane (3) of a motor vehicle, having a mounting profile (1) comprising a mounting arm (4) contacting the surface (5) of the glass pane (3), and a latching profile (7) for receiving an attachment element (8) of the attached part (2), characterized in that the mounting profile is designed such that a lower force is required for assembling the attached part (2) than for removing the same. The invention further relates to an arrangement of a glass seal according to the invention having a glass pane (3) of a motor vehicle, an attached part (2), or a water tank cover (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Alexander Schaff, Steffen Gruber, Udo Kaiser