Patents by Inventor Claus WESTENBERGER

Claus WESTENBERGER 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).

  • Motor vehicle body with side airbag system
    Patent number: 8439392
    Abstract: A motor vehicle body is provided with a side airbag system that has a gas generator of the side airbag system and a handle mounted adjacently to a side window. The gas generator is inserted in a mounting frame between the handle and the roof frame, which connects the handle to a roof frame of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Claus Westenberger, Gunther Heim, Hamid Yazdandoost
  • WINDSHIELD WIPER WITH SEVERAL WIPER LIPS AND WITH AN INTEGRATED WIPING WATER DUCT
    Publication number: 20120198646
    Abstract: A windshield wiper arrangement is provided for a motor vehicle with at least one movably mounted wiper arm on which at least one flexible wiper lip is arranged, which has an integrated fluid-conducting duct for acting upon a vehicle pane with a washing fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian KEMPFER, Christian NEUBERT, Claus WESTENBERGER
  • MOTOR VEHICLE BODY WITH SIDE AIRBAG SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110248483
    Abstract: A motor vehicle body is provided with a side airbag system that has a gas generator of the side airbag system and a handle mounted adjacently to a side window. The gas generator is inserted in a mounting frame between the handle and the roof frame, which connects the handle to a roof frame of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Claus WESTENBERGER, Gunther HEIM, Hamid YAZDANDOOST