Patents by Inventor Hans-J Schopf

Hans-J Schopf 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).

  • Patent number: 4817454
    Abstract: A rotary body adapted to be subjected to centrifugal forces, with the rotary body including a load ring carried by a wheel disk or the like. The load ring is defined between two enveloping or surrounding cylindrical surfaces which respectively define the inner and outer peripheral surfaces of the load ring. The inner cylindrical surface has a diameter D.sub.i with the outer cylindrical surface having a diameter D.sub.a. At least one axially extending vacant bore is arranged in the load ring, with the bore being disposed at a position spaced from a center of rotation of the rotary body by a distance which is less than 1/4 (D.sub.i +D.sub.a).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1989
    Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hans-J Schopf, Wolfgang Kizler, Wolfram Dahm, Rudolf Thom