Patents by Inventor Andreas Vorndran

Andreas Vorndran 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).

  • Vehicle mirror having inscription
    Patent number: 10303028
    Abstract: A vehicle mirror, in particular an (exterior) rear-view mirror, comprising a base layer made of glass, an adhesive layer on the glass, a first foil film, a first conductive layer, a first and a second alignment layer, a liquid crystal region, wherein spacers are provided in this region and the liquid crystal region is arranged between the first and second alignment layers, a conductive reflector layer, which is arranged on the side of the liquid crystal region opposite to the base layer, and a second foil film, wherein at least the first alignment layer is removed in a predetermined region, so that the crystals of the adjacent liquid crystal region are disordered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Magna Mirrors Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Krebs, Andreas Vorndran
  • VEHICLE MIRROR HAVING INSCRIPTION
    Publication number: 20180081209
    Abstract: A vehicle mirror, in particular an (exterior) rear-view mirror, comprising a base layer made of glass, an adhesive layer on the glass, a first foil film, a first conductive layer, a first and a second alignment layer, a liquid crystal region, wherein spacers are provided in this region and the liquid crystal region is arranged between the first and second alignment layers, a conductive reflector layer, which is arranged on the side of the liquid crystal region opposite to the base layer, and a second foil film, wherein at least the first alignment layer is removed in a predetermined region, so that the crystals of the adjacent liquid crystal region are disordered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Peter Krebs, Andreas Vorndran