Patents by Inventor Erik Hartmanshenn

Erik Hartmanshenn 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).

  • Retaining function for a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 9132812
    Abstract: A method and a brake system, in which method a vehicle having a service brake and a parking brake is held by autonomous brake actuation, wherein in a first step, an actuation of the service brake is performed, and in the event of a predefined condition being met, a transfer from the service brake to the parking brake takes place. According to an aspect of the invention, during the transfer, both an actuation of the parking brake and also an additional actuation of the service brake takes place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG
    Inventors: Patrick Treppenhauer, Erik Hartmanshenn, Alexander Mann-Wahrenberg
  • RETAINING FUNCTION FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20130184954
    Abstract: A method and a brake system, in which method a vehicle having a service brake and a parking brake is held by autonomous brake actuation, wherein in a first step, an actuation of the service brake is performed, and in the event of a predefined condition being met, a transfer from the service brake to the parking brake takes place. According to an aspect of the invention, during the transfer, both an actuation of the parking brake and also an additional actuation of the service brake takes place.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & Co. oHG
    Inventors: Patrick Treppenhauer, Erik Hartmanshenn, Alexander Mann-Wahrenberg