Patents by Inventor Federico RAFANELLI

Federico RAFANELLI 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).

  • Publication number: 20240227711
    Abstract: A bumper assembly for a motor vehicle, having a deformation element which is coupled to a cross member of the bumper assembly. In a mounted position of the bumper assembly in the motor vehicle, the deformation element is arranged between a longitudinal member of the motor vehicle and the cross member. The bumper assembly has a connecting device with a first hollow profile region, in which an end region of the deformation element is received. The connecting device has a second hollow profile region, in which a partial region of the cross member is received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Heiko LOWAK, Federico RAFANELLI
  • Publication number: 20240132007
    Abstract: A bumper assembly for a motor vehicle, having a deformation element which is coupled to a cross member of the bumper assembly. In a mounted position of the bumper assembly in the motor vehicle, the deformation element is arranged between a longitudinal member of the motor vehicle and the cross member. The bumper assembly has a connecting device with a first hollow profile region, in which an end region of the deformation element is received. The connecting device has a second hollow profile region, in which a partial region of the cross member is received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Heiko LOWAK, Federico RAFANELLI