Patents by Inventor Fabian FUERST

Fabian FUERST 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).

  • Radiator shutter for a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10434866
    Abstract: A radiator shutter for a motor vehicle includes a carrier, which has a cross-sectional surface, through which air can flow, at least one lamella, which is arranged on the carrier, and which has a longitudinally extended flexible and elastic bending rod and at least one planar segment, wherein the planar segment is connected to the bending rod along a side edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Wiech, Fabian Fuerst
  • Bumper for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10207666
    Abstract: A bumper for a vehicle includes a bumper crossbeam and two crash boxes extending away from a back of the bumper crossbeam. A one-piece blank made of fiber-reinforced sheet material extends from a wall section of the bumper crossbeam connecting the crash boxes, right into the crash boxes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Holderried, Tommy Hechtel, Fabian Fuerst
  • Spoiler arrangement for a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10167026
    Abstract: A spoiler arrangement for a motor vehicle includes a carrier configured to attach on a body of the motor vehicle. At least one lamella is arranged on the carrier and includes a longitudinally extended flexible and elastic bending rod and at least one surface segment. The surface segment is connected to the bending rod along a side edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Wiech, Fabian Fuerst
  • Crashbox
    Patent number: 10112564
    Abstract: A crash box for a vehicle includes a body-side end face, a bumper-side end face and a plurality of supporting walls, which run in different planes extending in a longitudinal direction of the crash box between the end faces. At least one of the end faces is designed as a vault.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian Fuerst, Stefan Holderried, Tommy Hechtel, Theobald Hock
  • Bumper module
    Patent number: 10017140
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle has a cross member including at least one shell made of fiber-reinforced plastic which is stiffened by plastic material, in particular ribs, injection molded between mutually opposite walls of the shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian Fuerst, Tommy Hechtel, Theobald Hock, Stefan Holderried
  • Bumper module
    Patent number: 9994176
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle includes a cross beam and two fastening flanges for fastening the cross beam to a longitudinal body beam. A layer included of fiber-reinforced plastic extends continuously from the cross beam until into the fastening flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Holderried, Fabian Fuerst, Tommy Hechtel, Theobald Hock
  • Spoiler arrangement for a motor vehicle
    Publication number: 20180057078
    Abstract: A spoiler arrangement for a motor vehicle includes a carrier configured to attach on a body of the motor vehicle. At least one lamella is arranged on the carrier and includes a longitudinally extended flexible and elastic bending rod and at least one surface segment. The surface segment is connected to the bending rod along a side edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Wiech, Fabian Fuerst
  • Bumper module
    Patent number: 9868411
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle includes at least one shaped part that is unitarily deep-drawn from a sheet material. The shaped part has two connecting flanges facing a back side for fastening to side members of the vehicle and an arch which is pre-curved towards a front side connecting the connecting flanges. At least in lateral portions of the arch, the sheet material is laid into folds, which are elongated from the back side towards the front side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian Fuerst, Tommy Hechtel, Theobald Hock, Torsten Radusch
  • BUMPER FOR A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170361794
    Abstract: A bumper for a vehicle includes a bumper crossbeam and two crash boxes extending away from a back of the bumper crossbeam. A one-piece blank made of fiber-reinforced sheet material extends from a wall section of the bumper crossbeam connecting the crash boxes, right into the crash boxes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Stefan HOLDERRIED, Tommy HECHTEL, Fabian FUERST
  • RADIATOR SHUTTER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170361699
    Abstract: A radiator shutter for a motor vehicle includes a carrier, which has a cross-sectional surface, through which air can flow, at least one lamella, which is arranged on the carrier, and which has a longitudinally extended flexible and elastic bending rod and at least one planar segment, wherein the planar segment is connected to the bending rod along a side edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Thomas WIECH, Fabian FUERST
  • BUMPER MODULE
    Publication number: 20170253202
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle includes a cross beam and two fastening flanges for fastening the cross beam to a longitudinal body beam. A layer included of fiber-reinforced plastic extends continuously from the cross beam until into the fastening flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Stefan HOLDERRIED, Fabian FUERST, Tommy HECHTEL, Theobald HOCK
  • CRASHBOX
    Publication number: 20170210319
    Abstract: A crash box for a vehicle includes a body-side end face, a bumper-side end face and a plurality of supporting walls, which run in different planes extending in a longitudinal direction of the crash box between the end faces. At least one of the end faces is designed as a vault.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian FUERST, Stefan HOLDERRIED, Tommy HECHTEL, Theobald HOCK
  • BUMPER MODULE
    Publication number: 20170203707
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle has a cross member including at least one shell made of fiber-reinforced plastic which is stiffened by plastic material, in particular ribs, injection molded between mutually opposite walls of the shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian FUERST, Tommy HECHTEL, Theobald HOCK, Stefan HOLDERRIED
  • BUMPER MODULE
    Publication number: 20160046248
    Abstract: A bumper module for a vehicle includes at least one shaped part that is unitarily deep-drawn from a sheet material. The shaped part has two connecting flanges facing a back side for fastening to side members of the vehicle and an arch which is pre-curved towards a front side connecting the connecting flanges. At least in lateral portions of the arch, the sheet material is laid into folds, which are elongated from the back side towards the front side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Fabian FUERST, Tommy HECHTEL, Theobald HOCK, Torsten RADUSCH