Patents by Inventor Christian Spickermann

Christian Spickermann 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).

  • Convertible top element and convertible top for a convertible vehicle and convertible vehicle
    Patent number: 11858323
    Abstract: A convertible top element for a convertible vehicle has, in sequence: an outer cover layer, a coupling layer, a convertible top bow, an absorber layer and an inner cover layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Steffen Borchert, Peter Holler, Ralf Mehling, Thomas Schnaufer, Daniel Seiboth, Christian Spickermann
  • Convertible Top Element and Convertible Top for a Convertible Vehicle and Convertible Vehicle
    Publication number: 20210086599
    Abstract: A convertible top element for a convertible vehicle has, in sequence: an outer cover layer, a coupling layer, a convertible top bow, an absorber layer and an inner cover layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Steffen BORCHERT, Peter HOLLER, Ralf MEHLING, Thomas SCHNAUFER, Daniel SEIBOTH, Christian SPICKERMANN
  • Convertible vehicle comprising an upwardly projecting pillar part of the roof
    Patent number: 7758105
    Abstract: A stowable roof for a convertible vehicle is retractable from a closed state to an open state. The roof includes a pillar part which extends upwardly from the window beltline when the roof is in the closed state. The pillar part is movable rearwardly and downwardly when the roof is retracted to the open state. A guide track has at least a portion extending transversely inwardly. The pillar part engages the guide track such that the pillar part is guided transversely inwardly during retraction of the roof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
    Inventor: Christian Spickermann
  • CONVERTIBLE VEHICLE COMPRISING AN UPWARDLY PROJECTING PILLAR PART OF THE ROOF
    Publication number: 20080143138
    Abstract: A stowable roof for a convertible vehicle is retractable from a closed state to an open state. The roof includes a pillar part which extends upwardly from the window beltline when the roof is in the closed state. The pillar part is movable rearwardly and downwardly when the roof is retracted to the open state. A guide track has at least a portion extending transversely inwardly. The pillar part engages the guide track such that the pillar part is guided transversely inwardly during retraction of the roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
    Inventor: Christian Spickermann