Patents by Inventor Erwin Henze

Erwin Henze 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).

  • Adjusting device for vehicle brakes
    Patent number: 4583622
    Abstract: An automatic adjusting device for motor vehicle brakes includes a brake lever comprising a housing portion in which an adjusting gear comprising a worm and a worm wheel is located. The housing portion is connected through a clutch having frontal teeth and a drive member, with a lever having one end portion projecting into the housing portion and connected with a stationary part of the vehicle. The end portion of the lever projecting into the housing is provided with a stop that engages a recess provided in the housing portion. The cooperation between the recess and the stop limits the stroke of the brake lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1986
    Assignee: Bergische Achsenfabrik Fr. Kotz & Sohne
    Inventors: Wilfried Ebbinghaus, Erwin Henze, Wilhelm Gross