Patents by Inventor Joachim Scholer

Joachim Scholer 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: 7434669
    Abstract: A hydraulic vehicle brake equipped with a parking brake device, in particular for motor vehicles, including a brake housing in which a hydraulic service pressure chamber is delimited by a brake piston, wherein the parking brake device acts on the brake piston and, in the applied condition, can be locked by a locking device, and an energy accumulator cooperating with the brake piston is equipped with at least one integrated spring element. In order to realize a simple and low-cost parking brake function that complies with legal requirements, according to the invention, the parking brake device is operable by a pressure that is introduced into the service pressure chamber and enables charging the energy accumulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG
    Inventors: Georg Halasy-Wimmer, Lothar Schiel, Rolf Weiler, Jürgen Balz, Peter Schack, Thomas Bauer, Stefan A. Drumm, Andreas Heise, Joachim Scholer, Stefan Johannes Schmitt, Andreas Pohlmann, Thomas Winkler, Volker Knop, Jörn Schriefer, Ralf Hartmann, Karsten Schille, Johannes Görlach, Peter Volz
  • Publication number: 20050258682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydraulic vehicle brake equipped with a parking brake device, in particular for motor vehicles, including a brake housing in which a hydraulic service pressure chamber is delimited by a brake piston, wherein the parking brake device acts on the brake piston and, in the applied condition, can be locked by means of a locking device, and an energy accumulator cooperating with the brake piston is equipped with at least one integrated spring element. In order to realize a simple and low-cost parking brake function that complies with legal requirements, according to the invention, the parking brake device is operable by a pressure that is introduced into the service pressure chamber and enables charging the energy accumulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Georg Halasy-Wimmer, Lothar Schiel, Rolf Weiler, Jurgen Balz, Peter Schack, Thomas Bauer, Stefan Drumm, Andreas Heise, Joachim Scholer, Stefan Schmitt, Andreas Pohlmann, Thomas Winkler, Volker Knop, Jorn Schriefer, Ralf Hartmann, Karsten Schille, Johannes Gorlach, Peter Volz