Patents by Inventor Bjoern Betz

Bjoern Betz 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).

  • Patent number: 11923524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of electrical energy storage devices and in particular enables simplified manufacture and/or optimised operation thereof in that a cooling module, a cell stack, the entire electrical energy storage device and/or a method for cooling cells are optimised.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: ElringKlinger AG
    Inventors: Torsten Stifel, Björn Betz, Martina Bulat, Stefan Dwenger, Matthias Biegerl, Melanie Kemnitz, Christian Wörsdörfer, Holger Keller
  • Publication number: 20230035552
    Abstract: To create a housing cover for fixing to a housing, wherein the housing cover is provided with a plurality of fastening means through openings and with a sealing bead that comprises an elastomeric material, and wherein the sealing bead is arranged on a seal support face of the housing cover, in which housing cover the course of the sealing bead can be more freely designed and, in particular, laid closer to the fastening means through-openings of the housing cover and which, in particular, is producible from a sheet-shaped starting material, it is proposed that the housing cover comprises at least one deformation limiting element, which projects over the seal support face in the same direction as the sealing bead and limits a deformation of the sealing bead in the assembled state of the housing cover, wherein the deformation limiting element comprises at least one fastening means through-opening portion that extends along a circumferential direction of one of the fastening means through-openings over a circumfe
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Björn BETZ, Jochen SCHÖLLHAMMER, Thilo LUTZ, Tobias KUNERT
  • Publication number: 20230032158
    Abstract: In order to improve a housing, in particular for an electrotechnical apparatus, comprising at least two housing parts which each have a connecting face, said connecting faces, in a closed state of the housing, facing one another along a connecting section, it is proposed that at least one of the at least two housing parts, along the connecting section, has at least one integrated protective section, in particular for EMC shielding and/or for mechanical protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: ElringKlinger AG
    Inventors: Benjamin Ulmer, Jochen Schoellhammer, Tobias Kunert, Bodo Golchert, Bernhard Eberle, Bjoern Betz
  • Publication number: 20200321671
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of electrical energy storage devices and in particular enables simplified manufacture and/or optimised operation thereof in that a cooling module, a cell stack, the entire electrical energy storage device and/or a method for cooling cells are optimised.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: ElringKlinger AG
    Inventors: Torsten STIFEL, Björn BETZ, Martina BULAT, Stefan DWENGER, Matthias BIEGERL, Melanie KEMNITZ, Christian WÖRSDÖRFER, Holger KELLER