Patents by Inventor Andreas Muehlbauer
Andreas Muehlbauer 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).
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Publication number: 20240164039Abstract: A housing assembly has a first housing part with a first joining surface in which a groove is formed and a seal which is located in the groove in the first joining surface. The groove has an inner peripheral surface along a peripheral direction of the first housing part and an outer peripheral surface along the peripheral direction of the first housing part. The seal abuts the outer peripheral surface of the groove.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Ahmad Ghassemi Tode Shkchooii, Burhan Dagdelen, Andreas Mühlbauer, Matthias Schmuderer
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Publication number: 20230407572Abstract: An impregnated core paper for a decorative laminate, in particular high-pressure decorative laminate, obtained by impregnating a paper substrate with an aqueous impregnating composition including one or more resins selected from melamine-ether resins, acrylic resins, epoxy resins, and mixtures thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventor: Andrea MÜHLBAUER
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Patent number: 11092259Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an electromagnetic valve assembly (10), a planar metal sheet (12), which has through-slots (16) extending parallel to a longitudinal axis (14) of the sheet, and a disc (18), which has disc projections (22) that are complementary in shape to the through-slots (16), being provided, the disc projections (22) being engaged with the through-slots (16), and a coil housing (38) then being formed by the planar metal sheet (12) being shaped by non-overlapping roller-deforming along the longitudinal axis (14) of the sheet, around a circumference (20) of the disc (18). The invention further relates to an electromagnetic valve assembly (10) which has been produced in particular by means of such a method.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2019Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: Vitesco Technologies GmbHInventors: Henry Meissgeier, Andreas Muehlbauer
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Publication number: 20200370675Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an electromagnetic valve assembly (10), a planar metal sheet (12), which has through-slots (16) extending parallel to a longitudinal axis (14) of the sheet, and a disc (18), which has disc projections (22) that are complementary in shape to the through-slots (16), being provided, the disc projections (22) being engaged with the through-slots (16), and a coil housing (38) then being formed by the planar metal sheet (12) being shaped by non-overlapping roller-deforming along the longitudinal axis (14) of the sheet, around a circumference (20) of the disc (18). The invention further relates to an electromagnetic valve assembly (10) which has been produced in particular by means of such a method.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2019Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventors: Henry MEISSGEIER, Andreas MUEHLBAUER
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Patent number: 10598141Abstract: An electromagnetic actuator includes an armature which has a stop face, and a pole piece which has a counter stop face, wherein the stop face and the counter stop face in terms of geometry are configured so as to be mutually complementary such that the stop face and the counter stop face in a movement of the armature toward the pole piece engage in one another, displacing a medium which is disposed between the stop face and the counter stop face. An electromagnetic valve may include the electromagnetic actuator, and a high-pressure fuel pump may include the electromagnetic valve.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2018Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignee: Vitesco Technologies GmbHInventors: Jürgen Bohmann, Stephan Bias, Burhan Dagdelen, Ahmad Ghassemi Todeshkchooii, Andreas Mühlbauer
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Publication number: 20190085806Abstract: Some embodiments may include a valve for a pump comprising: a first stop element having a longitudinal axis and a sealing seat; an actuator providing an actuator force along the longitudinal axis; a pin movable relative to the first stop element along the longitudinal axis and movable by the actuator force; a sealing element moved by the pin relative to the valve seat in order to open or close the valve; and a second stop element rigidly fastened to the first stop element providing a stop for the sealing element to limit movement of the sealing element away from the sealing seat along the longitudinal axis. The second stop element is fastened at a defined predetermined distance from the first stop element to define a spacing between the sealing seat and the stop.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2018Publication date: March 21, 2019Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbHInventors: Henry Meißgeier, Andreas Mühlbauer, Bernd Wöllisch
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Publication number: 20180230955Abstract: The invention relates to an electromagnetic switching valve for a fuel-injection system of an internal-combustion engine, which has an actuator region, for moving a closing element, with a pole piece and with an armature and also with a solenoid for generating a magnetic flux in the armature and the pole piece, said armature having a region of magnetic-flux concentration.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Applicant: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBHInventors: Matthias Bleeck, Bernd Gugel, Andreas Mühlbauer, Henry Meissgeier
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Publication number: 20180223783Abstract: Example embodiments relate to an electromagnetic actuator having an anchor which has a stop face, and having a pole piece which has a counter stop face, wherein the stop face and the counter stop face in terms of geometry are configured so as to be mutually complementary such that the stop face and the counter stop face in a movement of the anchor toward the pole piece engage in one another, displacing a medium which is disposed between the stop face and the counter stop face. The embodiments furthermore relate to an electromagnetic valve which has the electromagnetic actuator, and to a high-pressure fuel pump which has the electromagnetic valve.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Jürgen Bohmann, Stephan Bias, Burhan Dagdelen, Ahmad Ghassemi Todeshkchooii, Andreas Mühlbauer
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Patent number: 9903357Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for a high-pressure pump for a motor vehicle comprising a valve housing and an actuator assembly arranged substantially along the central axis of the valve housing. The actuator assembly may include a recess extending from a first end. The actuator assembly may include at least one hydraulic compensation opening extending through a wall of the actuator assembly from the recess into an exterior region. It may also include a volume body in the actuator recess spaced apart from the actuator assembly and extending into a region of the at least one hydraulic compensation opening. The volume body may be immovable relative to the valve housing. The actuator assembly may move along the central axis relative to the valve housing and relative to the volume body.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2015Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBHInventors: Burhan Dagdelen, Andreas Muehlbauer, Rainer Weber, Stephan Bias
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Publication number: 20170261115Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for a high-pressure pump for a motor vehicle comprising a valve housing and an actuator assembly arranged substantially along the central axis of the valve housing. The actuator assembly may include a recess extending from a first end. The actuator assembly may include at least one hydraulic compensation opening extending through a wall of the actuator assembly from the recess into an exterior region. It may also include a volume body in the actuator recess spaced apart from the actuator assembly and extending into a region of the at least one hydraulic compensation opening. The volume body may be immovable relative to the valve housing. The actuator assembly may move along the central axis relative to the valve housing and relative to the volume body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2015Publication date: September 14, 2017Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbHInventors: Burhan Dagdelen, Andreas Mühlbauer, Rainer Weber, Stephan Bias
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Patent number: 9719472Abstract: A valve arrangement for a high pressure pump includes a pump housing with a depression, and a valve housing configured to be inserted in the depression, and a clamping disc. The valve housing has at least one radial projection with a first axial boundary surface and a second axial boundary surface arranged opposite the first axial boundary surface, wherein the clamping disc extends radially over the radial projection of the valve housing and has a third axial boundary surface that corresponds with the second axial boundary surface of the valve housing. On the circumferential side, the clamping disc has a thread that can be screwed into a thread on the inner side of the depression to brace the valve housing onto the first boundary surface.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2014Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBHInventors: Andreas Muehlbauer, Matthias Bleeck, Burhan Dagdelen, Joerg Bernhardt, Juergen Bohmann
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Patent number: 9551432Abstract: A solenoid valve includes a housing, a valve actuation device, and a closing element, wherein the housing includes an interior space with a central axis, wherein the valve actuation device includes an actuator arranged in the interior space so as to be displaceable along the central axis, wherein the actuator is operatively connected to the closing element such that the solenoid valve is opened or closed by a displacement of the actuator along the central axis, wherein the actuator together with the housing delimit, in the interior space of the housing, a leakage chamber that can be filled with a fluid, e.g., a fuel, and wherein in the leakage chamber, at least one vortex generator is arranged on the housing and/or on the actuator, which vortex generator is configured to generate a fluid vortex in the leakage chamber.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2013Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBHInventors: Matthias Bleeck, Bernd Gugel, Thomas Krueger, Andreas Muehlbauer
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Publication number: 20160215744Abstract: A valve arrangement for a high pressure pump includes a pump housing with a depression, and a valve housing configured to be inserted in the depression, and a clamping disc. The valve housing has at least one radial projection with a first axial boundary surface and a second axial boundary surface arranged opposite the first axial boundary surface, wherein the clamping disc extends radially over the radial projection of the valve housing and has a third axial boundary surface that corresponds with the second axial boundary surface of the valve housing. On the circumferential side, the clamping disc has a thread that can be screwed into a thread on the inner side of the depression to brace the valve housing onto the first boundary surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2014Publication date: July 28, 2016Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbHInventors: Andreas Muehlbauer, Matthias Bleeck, Burhan Dagdelen, Joerg Bernhardt, Juergen Bohmann
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Publication number: 20150276085Abstract: A solenoid valve includes a housing, a valve actuation device, and a closing element, wherein the housing includes an interior space with a central axis, wherein the valve actuation device includes an actuator arranged in the interior space so as to be displaceable along the central axis, wherein the actuator is operatively connected to the closing element such that the solenoid valve is opened or closed by a displacement of the actuator along the central axis, wherein the actuator together with the housing delimit, in the interior space of the housing, a leakage chamber that can be filled with a fluid, e.g., a fuel, and wherein in the leakage chamber, at least one vortex generator is arranged on the housing and/or on the actuator, which vortex generator is configured to generate a fluid vortex in the leakage chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2013Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbHInventors: Matthias Bleeck, Bernd Gugel, Thomas Krueger, Andreas Muehlbauer