Patents by Inventor Jochen Kruse

Jochen Kruse 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).

  • Publication number: 20040070129
    Abstract: A connection strut of a chassis of a passenger car or utility vehicle for the connection between the chassis and the wheel carrier, preferably an axle strut or a chassis control arm, with an elongated basic body and at least two mount supports arranged at the end for introducing and leading out forces. The basic body has a composite between a flat metal insert and a plastic structure forming the rest of the contour. The plastic structure is formed by encasement of the metal insert. The rest of the contour is defined here as the difference between the final contour of the force connection strut and the portion that is formed by the metal insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2003
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Inventors: Frank Budde, Jochen Kruse, Stefan Schonhoff
  • Publication number: 20040045762
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a mount support of a force connection strut manufactured from plastic/metal composite materials for a chassis of a motor vehicle, wherein the force connection strut has an elongated basic body and a sleeve (H) passing through the said basic body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Frank Budde, Stefan Schonhoff, Jochen Kruse
  • Publication number: 20040046380
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a chassis part for connection and force transmission between a vehicle chassis of at least one wheel, consisting of fiber-reinforced plastics or plastic composite systems, preferably for a passenger car or utility vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Jurgen Graber, Jochen Kruse, Joachim Spratte, Stefan Schonhoff