Patents by Inventor Andreas Marutschke

Andreas Marutschke 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).

  • Instrument panel arrangement
    Patent number: 8777301
    Abstract: An instrument panel arrangement for a motor vehicle is provided. The instrument panel arrangement includes an instrument panel and a ventilation duct housing connected to the instrument panel. A middle region of the ventilation duct housing has, in an impact direction, a flexibility that is at least as great as 0.8 times a flexibility of the instrument panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Lummitsch, Andreas Marutschke
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL ARRANGEMENT
    Publication number: 20120280538
    Abstract: An instrument panel arrangement for a motor vehicle is provided. The instrument panel arrangement includes an instrument panel and a ventilation duct housing connected to the instrument panel. A middle region of the ventilation duct housing has, in an impact direction, a flexibility that is at least as great as 0.8 times a flexibility of the instrument panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Stefan LUMMITSCH, Andreas MARUTSCHKE
  • VENTILATION NOZZLE FOR THE INTERIOR OF A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20110217914
    Abstract: A ventilation nozzle is provided for the interior of a motor vehicle comprising first and comprising second adjustable vanes for changing an air flow. The second vents are disposed downstream of the first vents and first and second vents are mounted so that they can be swiveled by means of a common control member in a casing of the nozzle. The control member is mounted swivelably downstream of the second vents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventor: Andreas MARUTSCHKE
  • Condensate draining pipe for a heating, ventilating and/or air conditioning system and method for assembling a condensate draining pipe
    Patent number: 7950419
    Abstract: A condensate draining pipe is provided for a heating system, a ventilating system, and/or an air conditioning (HVAC) system that includes, but is not limited to a condensate feed portion and a condensate drain portion. The condensate feed portion and the condensate drain portion are connectable to one another by a press-fit coupling assembly comprising an O-ring seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Olaf Kaden, Andreas Marutschke
  • CONDENSATE DRAINING PIPE FOR A HEATING, VENTILATING AND/OR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A CONDENSATE DRAINING PIPE
    Publication number: 20110119892
    Abstract: A condensate draining pipe is provided for a heating system, a ventilating system, and/or an air conditioning (HVAC) system that includes, but is not limited to a condensate feed portion and a condensate drain portion. The condensate feed portion and the condensate drain portion are connectable to one another by a press-fit coupling assembly comprising an O-ring seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Olaf KADEN, Andreas MARUTSCHKE
  • CONDENSATE DRAINING PIPE FOR A HEATING, VENTILATING AND/OR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A CONDENSATE DRAINING PIPE
    Publication number: 20090211658
    Abstract: A condensate draining pipe is provided for a heating system, a ventilating system, and/or an air conditioning (HVAC) system that includes, but is not limited to a condensate feed portion and a condensate drain portion. The condensate feed portion and the condensate drain portion are connectable to one another by a press-fit coupling assembly comprising an O-ring seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Olaf KADEN, Andreas MARUTSCHKE