Patents by Inventor Frank Sohrweide

Frank Sohrweide 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).

  • Light module with a bulb shield and method for fastening a bulb shield in a position precisely
    Patent number: 11879611
    Abstract: A light module is provided with a bulb shield. The light module includes a light generation unit for emitting light and an optic for shaping the light emitted by the light generation unit. The light generation unit includes a light-emitting surface. A bulb shield is arranged between the optic and the light generation unit for covering the light generation unit. The bulb shield includes a passage for the light emitted by the light-emitting surface. The light module includes a bearing structure for the bulb shield. The bulb shield is glued to the bearing structure by a first adhesive bond and the bulb shield is glued to the bearing structure by a second adhesive bond. A first adhesive used to produce the first adhesive bond and a second adhesive used to produce the second adhesive bond are different.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Herbert Cramer, Simone Rohrberg, Christian Schimon, Alexander Schwan, Dirk Schwemin, Frank Sohrweide, Christian Wieck
  • LIGHT MODULE WITH A BULB SHIELD AND METHOD FOR FASTENING A BULB SHIELD IN A POSITION PRECISELY
    Publication number: 20230383921
    Abstract: A light module is provided with a bulb shield. The light module includes a light generation unit for emitting light and an optic for shaping the light emitted by the light generation unit. The light generation unit includes a light-emitting surface. A bulb shield is arranged between the optic and the light generation unit for covering the light generation unit. The bulb shield includes a passage for the light emitted by the light-emitting surface. The light module includes a bearing structure for the bulb shield. The bulb shield is glued to the bearing structure by a first adhesive bond and the bulb shield is glued to the bearing structure by a second adhesive bond. A first adhesive used to produce the first adhesive bond and a second adhesive used to produce the second adhesive bond are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Herbert Cramer, Simone Rohrberg, Christian Schimon, Alexander Schwan, Dirk Schwemin, Frank Sohrweide, Christian Wieck
  • LIGHTING ASSEMBLY FOR A LIGHTING DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230017657
    Abstract: A lighting assembly is provided for a lighting device of a motor vehicle. The lighting assembly includes an objective module with at least one objective lens mounted in a lens holder. The objective module also includes at least two first pins. The lighting assembly further includes a light source module with at least one light source mounted on a heat sink element, and with at least two first cavities. The objective module and the light source module are joined by adhesive joints between the first pins and the first cavities. The lens holder further includes the first pins, and/or the heat sink element comprises the first cavities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Frank Brinkmeier, Heinz-Michael Dirks, Miguel Lebrato-Rastrojo, Frank Passgang, Timo Puls, Thomas Albert Röbbecke, Frank Sohrweide, Christian Wieck, Thomas Wiese, Martin Wüller