Patents by Inventor Jurgen Guther

Jurgen Guther 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).

  • Locking arrangement for crash-proof actuator
    Patent number: 6026706
    Abstract: A locking sleeve for locking a rotary connection between the actuating bar of a brake system and a pedal lever is releasable in the event of crash. To permit, during assembly, a fast and safe locking engagement even under poor visual conditions, the locking device is supplied in pre-assembled condition, preferably, on the actuating bar. Advantageous embodiments relate to features insuring a reliable engagement in that bias forces release the connection in the event that the locking position has not been completely achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2000
    Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises Inc.
    Inventors: Jurgen Guther, Bernhard Jeuck