Patents by Inventor Gebhard Laicher

Gebhard Laicher 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).

  • Switch, in particular for an electric parking brake
    Patent number: 9082568
    Abstract: A switch is shown which has a housing (10, 12), a key (20) that is pivotally mounted on the housing (10, 12), a rocker switch (22) that is assigned to the key (20) and can be actuated by the latter in two directions, so that it is pivoted about two axes spaced apart from each other, and two microswitches (16) that are arranged on the side of the rocker switch (22) facing away from the key (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: TRW AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS GMBH
    Inventors: Gebhard Laicher, Horst Singer
  • SWITCH, IN PARTICULAR FOR AN ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
    Publication number: 20130213787
    Abstract: A switch is shown which has a housing (10, 12), a key (20) that is pivotally mounted on the housing (10, 12), a rocker switch (22) that is assigned to the key (20) and can be actuated by the latter in two directions, so that it is pivoted about two axes spaced apart from each other, and two microswitches (16) that are arranged on the side of the rocker switch (22) facing away from the key (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: TRW Automotive Electronics & Components GmbH
    Inventors: Gebhard Laicher, Horst Singer