Patents by Inventor Heinz Rest

Heinz Rest 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: 4518138
    Abstract: A fastening device for holding leads, wires, carpets, panelling and the like to a structure. The fastening device consists of a holder fixed to the structure with a holding bracket set off from the surface of the structure. A flexible terminal clamp is engageable with the holding bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1985
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Paul Stutenkemper, Heinz Rest, Herbert Kloppe
  • Patent number: 4509293
    Abstract: In a vehicle door and in particular that of a motor car, which consists of at least an inner sheet and an outer sheet and in which these sheets are spot welded together along the door outer periphery and around the window opening, particularly the upper frame part of the vehicle door is made up of areas of the inner and outer sheets which at their inner flanges are approximately normal to the window plane of a movable window pane and at their outer flanges are parallel to the edges of the window pane which overlaps them and thus form supporting lips for window pane guides and/or seals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1985
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Martin Ufrecht, Heinz Rest
  • Patent number: 4469352
    Abstract: In a motor vehicle with a vertically adjustable safety belt guide fitting with a hollow component which is located on or in the B-pillar and has a toothed portion of the length of the desired range of adjustment and in which an engagement slide having corresponding teeth is guided and can be engaged in different positions with the toothed portion, the hollow component is designed as a sheet metal profile part (2) made approximately C-shaped in cross-section, in which a separate angular toothed strip (13) is fastened adjacent to its base (3) and the inwardly directed legs of which form guides (5) for a sliding piece (6), H-shaped in cross-section, which receives a fastening bolt (8) about which an eccentric bushing (9) is mounted pivotably. The eccentric bushing (9) has an eccentric disc (10) and a shank (11), the shank (11) possessing flattened portions (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1984
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Paul Korner, Heinz Rest, Ralf Giese
  • Patent number: 4454688
    Abstract: A window guide and seal for a lowerable window in a motor vehicle of which the plane of the window is in alignment with the external surface of the bodywork and which is connected at its edges with edge strips forming inward rebounding rims which interact with guideways and sealing strips disposed in the frame opening, the window (4) is firmly connected only at its lateral vertical edges (5 and 6) with guideways (7 and 8) and at its upper inclined and horizontal edge (9) interacts with a sealing strip (10) fixed in the frame opening (3). The guideways (7 and 8) fixed at lateral vertical edges (5 and 6) here have an S shaped profile and encompass with their narrower section (14) the vertical edges (5 and 6) of the window (4) and slide with their wider section (15) on an edge protection guideway (25) or in a sealing and guiding track (18). The guideways (7 and 8) are here preferably clamped at the edges (5 and 6) of the window (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1984
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Heinz Rest, Ralf Giese
  • Patent number: 4441463
    Abstract: A container for fluids for various operating functions in a motor vehicle, the container being arranged in the engine compartment and being constructed as an essentially annular or U-shaped hollow body with an inner contour forming an air guide surface or shroud defining an air guide duct for the air cooling fan of the internal combustion engine and having an outer contour shaped to conform to the shape of the radiator associated therewith, the radiator being received within the outer contour within a holding means by way of resilient foam mountings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1984
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Heinz Rest, Martin Ufrecht
  • Patent number: 4410211
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motor car body with concealed drip moulding arrangement, whereby a rain channel formed from a fold in the edge of a roof-plate, possibly connected with a part of an internal and/or external side wall plate is covered in the side view by the edge of an adjacent pivotable door or a fixed cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1983
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Herbert Kloppe, Heinz Rest, Erwin Spiegel