Patents by Inventor Günter TIRPITZ

Günter TIRPITZ 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).

  • Vehicle roof with support portion and roller blind assembly
    Patent number: 10974575
    Abstract: A vehicle roof having at least one transparent roof portion, a roof-attached support portion and a roller blind assembly for selectively shading or at least partially exposing the transparent roof portion, the roller blind assembly having at least one roller blind unit comprising a roller blind web, which can be wound up into a roller blind coil, and a lateral bearing element on either side of the vertical longitudinal center plane of the roof. The roller blind coil can be disposed between the two lateral bearing elements. The roller blind assembly may have a bearing shell on top of which the at least one roller blind unit is attached via the lateral bearing elements and which is fixed to the at least one support portion from below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: WEBASTO SE
    Inventors: Mathias Mueller, Günter Tirpitz
  • Vehicle Roof With Support Portion and Roller Blind Assembly
    Publication number: 20190344645
    Abstract: A vehicle roof having at least one transparent roof portion, a roof-attached support portion and a roller blind assembly for selectively shading or at least partially exposing the transparent roof portion, the roller blind assembly having at least one roller blind unit comprising a roller blind web, which can be wound up into a roller blind coil, and a lateral bearing element on either side of the vertical longitudinal center plane of the roof. The roller blind coil can be disposed between the two lateral bearing elements. The roller blind assembly may have a bearing shell on top of which the at least one roller blind unit is attached via the lateral bearing elements and which is fixed to the at least one support portion from below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Mathias MUELLER, Günter TIRPITZ