Patents by Inventor Claudia Ries

Claudia Ries 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: 7784859
    Abstract: A sunroof system for a motor vehicle includes two guide rails at least approximately parallel to one another and a slide in each guide rail. The slide is displaceable in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle. A front opening mechanism and a rear opening mechanism are assigned to a front edge and a rear edge, respectively, of a cover of the sunroof system. The front opening mechanism has a transmission lever and the rear opening mechanism has an opening lever. The slide, when displaced rearwards along the guide rail, is first coupled to the rear opening mechanism and then to the front opening mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: ArvinMeritor GmbH
    Inventors: Rainer Grimm, Joachim Röder, Claudia Ries, Manfred Röhnke
  • Publication number: 20090160223
    Abstract: A sunroof system for a motor vehicle includes two guide rails at least approximately parallel to one another and a slide in each guide rail. The slide is displaceable in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle. A front opening mechanism and a rear opening mechanism are assigned to a front edge and a rear edge, respectively, of a cover of the sunroof system. The front opening mechanism has a transmission lever and the rear opening mechanism has an opening lever. The slide, when displaced rearwards along the guide rail, is first coupled to the rear opening mechanism and then to the front opening mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Rainer Grimm, Joachim Roder, Claudia Ries, Manfred Rohnke