Patents by Inventor Hendrik Rickmeyer

Hendrik Rickmeyer 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).

  • Actuator
    Patent number: 8721143
    Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator (1), having a motor (2) and an actuator component (3) operable by the motor (2), having a movable gear component (4) with a limit stop component (5a, 5b), and at least one limit stop element (6) with a reference plane serving as stop for the limit stop component (5a, 5b) of the gear component (4), wherein at least one limit stop element (6) and/or the first and/or the second limit stop component (5a, 5b) is/are made from a high-temperature plastic material. Furthermore, the invention of such an actuator (1) relates to the use of such an actuator for the headlamp leveling of a headlamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Hella KGaA
    Inventors: Reinhard Wille, Hendrik Rickmeyer
  • PROJECTION HEADLIGHT FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20120092884
    Abstract: A projection headlight for motor vehicles has a reflector device, a plurality of light sources, at least one of said light sources assigned to the reflector device. A lens device is arranged in front of the reflector device in the main radiation direction. A cover device in the area of a focal point of the lens device has a cover shaft rotatable across the main radiation direction of the rotating axis main source. The cover shaft is provided with a number of glare edges and/or glare surfaces to adjust light distributors having a number of various cut-off lines. The light sources are arranged on a common light source carrier, the carrier extending substantially perpendicular to the main radiation direction and the carrier being configured to fasten onto a flat side of a heat sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Hella KG Hueck & Co.
    Inventors: Reinhard Dikau, William Castéllon, Jörg Sudahl, Axel Röttinger, Martin Wuller, Daniel Süsselbeck, Thomas Hofmann, Bastian Schwarz, Blanke Bjorn, Vikram Gaur, Brigitte Middelberg, Hendrik Rickmeyer, Sonja Seibt, Sven Zehner
  • ACTUATOR
    Publication number: 20120044709
    Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator (1), having a motor (2) and an actuator component (3) operable by the motor (2), having a movable gear component (4) with a limit stop component (5a, 5b), and at least one limit stop element (6) with a reference plane serving as stop for the limit stop component (5a, 5b) of the gear component (4), wherein at least one limit stop element (6) and/or the first and/or the second limit stop component (5a, 5b) is/are made from a high-temperature plastic material. Furthermore, the invention of such an actuator (1) relates to the use of such an actuator for the headlamp leveling of a headlamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: HELLA KGAA HUECK & CO
    Inventors: Reinhard Wille, Hendrik Rickmeyer