Patents by Inventor Christoph Bunzel

Christoph Bunzel 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).

  • Multifunctional support for a motor vehicle door
    Patent number: 7793464
    Abstract: A multifunctional support for use in a motor vehicle includes a retaining section for fastening the multifunctional support to an assembly support of a door of the motor vehicle. The multifunctional support further includes a longitudinal window guide linked with the retaining section for guiding a window pane, and fastening locations for fastening a door lock to the multifunctional support. The retaining section is linked with the window guide along a longitudinal subsection of the multifunctional support. The retaining section, in a terminal zone of the longitudinal subsection, is linked with the window guide in a substantially rigid manner and is linked with the window guide in another terminal zone of the longitudinal subsection in a flexible manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Rolf Bücker, Dirk Leve, Martin Schlechtriemen, Christoph Bunzel
  • Multifunctional support for use in a motor vehicle
    Publication number: 20060117665
    Abstract: The invention relates to a multifunctional support for use in a motor vehicle, which comprises a retaining section for fastening the multifunctional support to an assembly support of a motor vehicle door. Said multifunctional support further comprises a longitudinal window guide linked with the retaining section and designed for a window pane, and fastening locations for fastening a door lock to the multifunctional support. The retaining section is linked with the window guide along a longitudinal subsection of the multifunctional support. According to the invention, the retaining section, in a terminal zone of the longitudinal subsection, is linked with the window guide in a substantially rigid manner and is linked with the window guide in the other terminal zone of the longitudinal subsection in a flexible manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Rolf Bucker, Dirk Leve, Martin Schlechtriemen, Christoph Bunzel