Patents by Inventor Bernd Winkelmann

Bernd Winkelmann 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).

  • Publication number: 20160303940
    Abstract: The invention relates to a flange assembly which takes up little installation space yet is nevertheless able to transfer high torques. According to the invention the flange assembly (5) includes a flange section (11) and a receiving section (6), wherein the flange section (11) is connected to the receiving section (6), to a holding body (10) and to a coupling body (7), wherein the holding body (10) is connected to the receiving section (6), wherein the holding body (10) is arranged in the axial direction between the coupling body (7) and the flange section (11), wherein the coupling body (7) is supported in the axial direction on the holding body (10), wherein the coupling body (7) and the flange section (11) are connected to one another in the axial direction and wherein the flange section (11) is connected to the receiving section (6) by virtue of the coupling body (7) being supported on the holding body (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG
    Inventors: Hartmut Krehmer, Thomas Dirnberger, Rudolf Faber, Alois Friedrich, Manfred Gotz, Harald Hochmuth, Thomas Kraemer, Carsten Liebert, Ralf Mayer, Marco Meisborn, Bernd Winkelmann