Patents by Inventor Andreas Koepper

Andreas Koepper 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).

  • Spacer element for a printed circuit board assembly
    Patent number: 12267977
    Abstract: A multi-functional spacer element for spacing at least one printed circuit board from an opposite spacing surface. The spacer element can not only accomplish the spacing of one or more printed circuit boards, but can also support a fastening function to a carrier element and an electrical ground connection. A passageway extends through the main body. The spacer element includes a press-in element. The spacer element 1 includes an electrically conductive material for electrically conducting from at least a first contact surface to the press-in element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
    Inventors: Kai Homann, Thomas Glass, Andreas Koepper
  • SPACER ELEMENT FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20230397358
    Abstract: A multi-functional spacer element for spacing at least one printed circuit board from an opposite spacing surface. The spacer element can not only accomplish the spacing of one or more printed circuit boards, but can also support a fastening function to a carrier element and an electrical ground connection. A passageway extends through the main body. The spacer element includes a press-in element. The spacer element 1 includes an electrically conductive material for electrically conducting from at least a first contact surface to the press-in element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Kai Homann, Thomas Glass, Andreas Koepper