Patents by Inventor Carsten FOX

Carsten FOX 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: 20240077125
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vibration damper with adjustable damping force, comprising an inner cylinder with at least one working chamber which exhibits a flow connection to a damping-valve device, wherein the damper-valve device is arranged outside of an outer cylinder, wherein the flow connection has been realized in a component that is separate from the inner cylinder, wherein the separate component is constituted by a pressure-stage adapter which constitutes a part of the working chamber and which exhibits a coupling to the damping-valve device, wherein a base piece is arranged at the end of the inner cylinder, wherein the pressure-stage adapter and the base piece have been combined to form a pressure-stage adapter device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicants: thyssenkrupp Bilstein GmbH, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Hanno LUCZAK, Carsten FOX, Christoph NIGGEMEYER, Tobias BERGMANN, Dennis SPRANGER
  • Patent number: 9975390
    Abstract: A head bearing arrangement for connecting a spring strut to a vehicle body includes a head bearing housing and a spring plate on which a load-bearing spring of the spring strut is supported. The spring plate is arranged on the head bearing housing. The spring plate is arranged on the head bearing housing by way of a conical seat, wherein a toothing is inserted in the conical seat between the spring plate and the head bearing housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: THYSSENKRUPP BILSTEIN GMBH
    Inventors: Carsten Fox, Christian Noack
  • Publication number: 20150321531
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a head bearing arrangement (1) for connecting a spring strut (10) to a vehicle body (11), having a head bearing housing (12) and having a spring plate (13) on which a load-bearing spring (14) of the spring strut (10) is supported, wherein the spring plate (13) is arranged on the head bearing housing (12). According to the invention, the spring plate (13) is arranged on the head bearing housing (12) by way of a conical seat (15), wherein a toothing (16) is inserted in the conical seat (15) between the spring plate (13) and the head bearing housing (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: THYSSENKRUPP BILSTEIN GMBH
    Inventors: Carsten FOX, Christian NOACK