Patents by Inventor Dag Reckhorn

Dag Reckhorn 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 with trim covered panels
    Patent number: 7819461
    Abstract: A convertible top includes a plurality of panel assemblies movably coupled to each other for movement between a closed position in which the panel assemblies are arranged end to end to cover a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle and an open position in which the panel assemblies are disposed in a storage space adjacent the passenger compartment. Each of the panel assemblies has an outer surface and a fabric trim cover separate from the other of the panel assemblies. The trim covers remain along the outer surface during movement of the top between the closed position and the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
    Inventors: Hendrik Loetter, Dag Reckhorn
  • CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH TRIM COVERED PANELS
    Publication number: 20090160224
    Abstract: According to one aspect of the invention, a convertible top includes a plurality of panel assemblies movably coupled to each other for movement between a closed position in which the panel assemblies are arranged end to end to cover a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle and an open position in which the panel assemblies are disposed in a storage space adjacent the passenger compartment. Each of the panel assemblies has an outer surface and a fabric trim cover separate from the other of the panel assemblies. The trim covers remain along the outer surface during movement of the top between the closed position and the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicant: Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
    Inventors: Hendrik Loetter, Dag Reckhorn