Patents by Inventor Eberhard Palmer

Eberhard Palmer 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).

  • Bumper unit having a hitching towing arrangement and a method of making same
    Patent number: 6626450
    Abstract: A hitching towing arrangement for a motor vehicle is connected with a rear-side cross member. The arrangement forms a bumper unit and is provided with a deformation element. The cross member is connected by way of holders with side members of the vehicle body. The holders can be fastened by way of expansion screws to the side members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2003
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventors: Walter Braun, Eberhard Palmer
  • Holding and mounting device and method for a front/rear panel of a vehicle
    Patent number: 6598924
    Abstract: A device is used for holding and mounting a front/rear panel to a side component of a vehicle, for purposes of reinforcing and housing vehicle aggregates in the front/rear panel of a vehicle; in order to allow a simple mounting of the front panel to a side component. The panel is provided with a mounting profile with clamping brackets that can be attached to corresponding clamping elements of a guide rail in the side component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventors: Eberhard Palmer, Thomas Ritz
  • Holding and mounting device and method for a front/rear panel of a vehicle
    Publication number: 20020149221
    Abstract: A device is used for holding and mounting a front/rear panel to a side component of a vehicle, for purposes of reinforcing and housing vehicle aggregates in the front/rear panel of a vehicle; in order to allow a simple mounting of the front panel to a side component. The panel is provided with a mounting profile with clamping brackets that can be attached to corresponding clamping elements of a guide rail in the side component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2002
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG.
    Inventors: Eberhard Palmer, Thomas Ritz
  • Bumper unit having a hitching towing arrangement and a method of making same
    Publication number: 20020113408
    Abstract: A hitching towing arrangement for a motor vehicle is connected with a rear-side cross member. The arrangement forms a bumper unit and is provided with a deformation element. The cross member is connected by way of holders with side members of the vehicle body. The holders can be fastened by way of expansion screws to the side members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Walter Braun, Eberhard Palmer
  • Bumper for vehicles
    Patent number: 5358294
    Abstract: A bumper for vehicles, particularly passenger cars, has a dimensionally stable support which is held in position on an adjacent vehicle body by holders. In order to reduce the expenditures of time and cost during the manufacturing of the dimensionally stable support and of the holders, the holders are integrally constructed in one piece with the dimensionally stable support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 25, 1994
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventor: Eberhard Palmer