Patents by Inventor Hans-Peter Sendelbach
Hans-Peter Sendelbach 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).
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Patent number: 11014521Abstract: It is provided a gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint system of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one first inflatable chamber configured for the protection of the head of a vehicle occupant; at least one second inflatable chamber configured for the protection of a shoulder and/or thorax region of the vehicle occupant, wherein the gas bag is to be arranged in or on a side of a vehicle seat facing the vehicle interior space. The first and the second chamber are rotatable relative to each other in the inflated condition of the gas bag.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: JOYSON SAFETY SYSTEMS GERMANY GMBHInventors: Torsten Steiner, Karl-Heinz Bürlen, Christian Weyrich, Hans-Peter Sendelbach
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Patent number: 10640072Abstract: It is provided a vehicle seat for a motor vehicle, comprising a gas bag inflatable for the protection of a vehicle occupant, which in the inflated condition extends on a side of the vehicle seat facing a vehicle interior; and a retaining element via which the gas bag is connected with a backrest frame of the vehicle seat. There is further provided at least one fastening structure molded to the retaining element, via which a positive connection of the retaining element with the backrest frame exists.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2018Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: JOYSON SAFETY SYSTEMS GERMANY GMBHInventors: Karsten Hallbauer, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Volker Rathgeb, Uwe Dierks
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Patent number: 10513239Abstract: It is provided a gas bag which is inflatable for the protection of a vehicle occupant, comprising: a first gas bag layer and a second gas bag layer, wherein a first fabric blank forms the first gas bag layer and a second fabric blank forms the second gas bag layer, wherein the first fabric blank and the second fabric blank each are woven from threads. The gas bag includes at least one elongate portion which extends along a longitudinal direction and which is formed by at least a part of the first gas bag layer and at least a part of the second gas bag layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2016Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: JOYSON SAFETY SYSTEMS GERMANY GMBHInventors: Christian Weyrich, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Volker Rathgeb, Uwe Dierks, Holger Rist
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Publication number: 20190161052Abstract: It is provided a gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint system of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one first inflatable chamber configured for the protection of the head of a vehicle occupant; at least one second inflatable chamber configured for the protection of a shoulder and/or thorax region of the vehicle occupant, wherein the gas bag is to be arranged in or on a side of a vehicle seat facing the vehicle interior space. The first and the second chamber are rotatable relative to each other in the inflated condition of the gas bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2018Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicant: TB Deu Abwicklungs-AktiengesellschaftInventors: Torsten Steiner, Karl-Heinz Bürlen, Christian Weyrich, Hans-Peter Sendelbach
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Publication number: 20190023218Abstract: It is provided a gas bag which is inflatable for the protection of a vehicle occupant, comprising: a first gas bag layer and a second gas bag layer, wherein a first fabric blank forms the first gas bag layer and a second fabric blank forms the second gas bag layer, wherein the first fabric blank and the second fabric blank each are woven from threads. The gas bag includes at least one elongate portion which extends along a longitudinal direction and which is formed by at least a part of the first gas bag layer and at least a part of the second gas bag layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: TAKATA AGInventors: Christian WEYRICH, Hans-Peter SENDELBACH, Volker RATHGEB, Uwe DIERKS, Holger RIST
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Publication number: 20180236964Abstract: It is provided a vehicle seat for a motor vehicle, comprising a gas bag inflatable for the protection of a vehicle occupant, which in the inflated condition extends on a side of the vehicle seat facing a vehicle interior; and a retaining element via which the gas bag is connected with a backrest frame of the vehicle seat. There is further provided at least one fastening structure molded to the retaining element, via which a positive connection of the retaining element with the backrest frame exists.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2018Publication date: August 23, 2018Applicant: TAKATA AGInventors: Karsten HALLBAUER, Hans-Peter SENDELBACH, Volker RATHGEB, Uwe DIERKS
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Patent number: 9751487Abstract: A side airbag for motor vehicles is provided. The side airbag comprises a gas bag which is to be arranged as intended on a vehicle seat, so that, in order to protect a vehicle occupant situated on the vehicle seat, it can be deployed laterally beside the vehicle occupant, and a gas generator for filling the gas bag with a gas, so that the same deploys. The gas bag and the gas generator are configured and provided to be arranged on the vehicle seat such that in the deployed state the gas bag supports itself on a backrest frame of the vehicle seat.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2013Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: TAKATA AGInventors: Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Uwe Dierks
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Publication number: 20150353045Abstract: A side airbag for motor vehicles is provided. The side airbag comprises a gas bag which is to be arranged as intended on a vehicle seat, so that, in order to protect a vehicle occupant situated on the vehicle seat, it can be deployed laterally beside the vehicle occupant, and a gas generator for filling the gas bag with a gas, so that the same deploys. The gas bag and the gas generator are configured and provided to be arranged on the vehicle seat such that in the deployed state the gas bag supports itself on a backrest frame of the vehicle seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2013Publication date: December 10, 2015Applicant: TAKATA AGInventors: Hans-Peter SENDELBACH, Uwe DIERKS
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Patent number: 8474862Abstract: A motor vehicle seat arrangement for a motor vehicle. The seat arrangement comprising a vehicle seat, at least one inflatable element, means for inflating the inflatable element which inflate the inflatable element depending on a control signal. The vehicle seat arrangement is arranged in the vehicle and the inflatable element is designed and arranged in or on a side wall of a backrest of the vehicle seat in a way that it exerts a momentum on the upper part of the body of the vehicle occupant while it is inflated in answer to the control signal, so that the whole vehicle occupant is moved away from a collision section of the vehicle that collides or is going to collide with the object or that the thorax region of the upper part of the body of the vehicle occupant performs a tilting movement away from the collision section of the vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2009Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Takata AGInventors: Oliver Pursche, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Martin Breuninger, Hiroshi Nozu, Werner Geiselhart, Edwin Miller, Thomas Sievers
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Patent number: 8459690Abstract: A vehicle seat arrangement for a motor vehicle is provided. The vehicle seat arrangement comprising a vehicle seat, which comprises at least one inflatable element for protecting a vehicle occupant residing on the vehicle seat. The inflatable element is formed and arranged such that said element expands predominantly in direction towards the vehicle occupant when inflated. The inflatable element is integrated into a backrest of the vehicle seat unfolded or provided with only one fold or a protuberance, wherein the inflatable element is arranged between a cushion of the vehicle seat and a cover of the vehicle seat or inside the cushion.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2011Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Takata AGInventors: Martin Breuninger, Christian Weyrich, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Werner Geiselhart, Mirko Korth, Michael Kraft, Edwin Miller
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Publication number: 20110169250Abstract: A vehicle seat arrangement for a motor vehicle is provided. The vehicle seat arrangement comprising a vehicle seat, which comprises at least one inflatable element for protecting a vehicle occupant residing on the vehicle seat. The inflatable element is formed and arranged such that said element expands predominantly in direction towards the vehicle occupant when inflated. The inflatable element is integrated into a backrest of the vehicle seat unfolded or provided with only one fold or a protuberance, wherein the inflatable element is arranged between a cushion of the vehicle seat and a cover of the vehicle seat or inside the cushion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2011Publication date: July 14, 2011Inventors: Martin BREUNINGER, Christian Weyrich, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Werner Geiselhart, Mirko Korth, Michael Kraft, Edwin Miller
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Publication number: 20100090448Abstract: A motor vehicle seat arrangement for a motor vehicle. The seat arrangement comprising a vehicle seat, at least one inflatable element, means for inflating the inflatable element which inflate the inflatable element depending on a control signal. The vehicle seat arrangement is arranged in the vehicle and the inflatable element is designed and arranged in or on a side wall of a backrest of the vehicle seat in a way that it exerts a momentum on the upper part of the body of the vehicle occupant while it is inflated in answer to the control signal, so that the whole vehicle occupant is moved away from a collision section of the vehicle that collides or is going to collide with the object or that the thorax region of the upper part of the body of the vehicle occupant performs a tilting movement away from the collision section of the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2009Publication date: April 15, 2010Inventors: Oliver Pursche, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Martin Breuninger, Hiroshi Nozu, Werner Geiselhart, Edwin Miller, Thomas Sievers
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Patent number: 7594677Abstract: The invention relates a gas bag (5) which is used for a car passenger-protecting system and comprises a gas generator (20) in which at least a part of the envelop of the bag sac is incorporated in the remaining segment of the envelop of the gas bag. The aim of said invention is to obtain a target positioning of said gas bag prior to blowing it. For this purpose, the segment of the envelop (10) forms a narrow filling channel (15) which extends in a predefined discharge direction (70) and can be connected to the gas generator.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2003Date of Patent: September 29, 2009Assignee: Takata CorporationInventors: Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Thomas Sievers, Patrick A. David, Martin Breuninger
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Patent number: 7584992Abstract: An occupant protection device for protecting a vehicle occupant in the event of a vehicle accident, with a gas generator and an airbag which is connected to the gas generator and is inflated by the gas generator in the event of an accident. The gas generator includes a combustion chamber with propellant material which is ignited by a releasable igniting charge, and both the gas formed during combustion of the igniting charge and the gas formed during combustion of the propellant material being used for filling the airbag.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2005Date of Patent: September 8, 2009Assignee: Takata-Petri AGInventors: Andreas Riedel, Georg Rasch, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich
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Patent number: 7503582Abstract: The invention relates to an airbag cutting for an airbag of an occupant protection device for motor vehicles. Said cutting comprises two deployed, mutually overlapping airbag parts (1, 2; 3, 4) that are linked with each other in the area of overlap (U), and a folding axis (A) about which the two airbag parts (1, 2; 3, 4) can be folded in such a manner as to form an airbag having two separate compartments (K1, K2; K3, K4) by linking the airbag sections that lie one on top of the other after folding.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2003Date of Patent: March 17, 2009Assignee: Takata CorporationInventors: Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich
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Patent number: 7364191Abstract: The invention relates to a gas flow distributor for a lateral airbag module. The distributor is used to distribute a gas flow leaving a gas generator by the outflow openings thereof, in a targeted manner, in a gas bag which is to be inflated by the gas generator. According to an embodiment, the gas flow distributor is formed by a dimensionally stable receiving element surrounding outflow openings of the gas generator.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2002Date of Patent: April 29, 2008Assignee: Takata-Petri (ULM) GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Siegel, Alexander Aulbach, Rainer Heuschmid, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich
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Publication number: 20060145459Abstract: The invention relates a gas bag (5) which is used for a car passenger-protecting system and comprises a gas generator (20) in which at least a part of the envelop of the bag sac is incorporated in the remaining segment of the envelop of the gas bag. The aim of said invention is to obtain a target positioning of said gas bag prior to blowing it. For this purpose, the segment of the envelop (10) forms a narrow filling channel (15) which extends in a predefined discharge direction (70) and can be connected to the gas generator.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2003Publication date: July 6, 2006Inventors: Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Thomas Sievers, Patrick David, Martin Breuninger
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Publication number: 20060138757Abstract: An occupant protection device for protecting a vehicle occupant in the event of a vehicle accident, with a gas generator and an airbag which is connected to the gas generator and is inflated by the gas generator in the event of an accident. The gas generator includes a combustion chamber with propellant material which is ignited by a releasable igniting charge, and both the gas formed during combustion of the igniting charge and the gas formed during combustion of the propellant material being used for filling the airbag.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2005Publication date: June 29, 2006Inventors: Andreas Riedel, Georg Rasch, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich
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Patent number: 7059634Abstract: A gas bag in which an orifice is opened or closed with the aid of a control band as soon as the gas bag has reached a predetermined state of deployment. One end of the control band is fastened to a gas bag envelope in the region of the orifice. The control band is connected at its other end to the gas bag envelope so that, when the predetermined state of deployment is reached, the control band slips into the gas bag envelope so that the orifice is closed by the slipped-in region of the gas bag envelope by the internal pressure of the gas bag, or the control band slips out of the gas bag envelope so that the previously closed orifice is opened.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2003Date of Patent: June 13, 2006Assignee: Takata CorporationInventors: Maximilian Bossecker, Robert Getz, Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich, Andreas Riedel
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Publication number: 20060071458Abstract: The invention relates to an airbag cutting for an airbag of an occupant protection device for motorvehicles. Said cutting comprises two deployed, mutually overlapping airbag parts (1, 2; 3, 4) that are linked with each other in the area of overlap (U), and a folding axis (A) about which the two airbag parts (1, 2; 3, 4) can be folded in such a manner as to form an airbag having two separate compartments (K1, K2; K3, K4) by linking the airbag sections that lie one on top of the other after folding.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2003Publication date: April 6, 2006Inventors: Hans-Peter Sendelbach, Christian Weyrich