Patents by Inventor Bernhard Eugen Schlegl

Bernhard Eugen Schlegl 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).

  • Tracked vehicle with drive unit
    Patent number: 6527072
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tracked vehicle (10) comprising tracks (38) which are driven, a drive unit (28, 28) for each driven track (38), containing a drive wheel (52) which engages in said track (38), an electric motor (18, 20), a drive train (30, 32) which is connected before the drive wheel (52), and a shaft (34, 36) which driveably interconnects the electric motor (18, 20) and the drive train (30, 32). The inventive tracked vehicle also comprises a vehicle pan (12) which supports each drive unit (26, 28) on a wall (40, 42). The invention is characterized in that vibration damping means (44) are interconnected between the wall (40, 42) and the drive unit (26, 28) so that the drive unit (26, 28) is vibrationally isolated from the wall (40, 42) of the vehicle pan (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Kraus-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Bernhard Eugen Schlegl, Harald Westermann