Patents by Inventor KAI-STEPHAN MUELLER

KAI-STEPHAN MUELLER 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).

  • BELT STRAP FOR A SAFETY BELT DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230235489
    Abstract: The invention relates to a belt strap for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one hollow section which has at least one cavity for receiving electronic components and/or lines, wherein the cavity is formed by two fabric layers and the fabric layers are formed by a plurality of warp threads and weft threads. The fabric layers are connected to each other in the outer edge sections by means of edge weave threads. A single layer section adjoins the at least one hollow section, in which the fabric layers are connected to each other by a plurality of central weave threads, the central weave threads in the hollow section being woven together in only one of the fabric layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Ioan IONITA, Kai-Stephan MUELLER, Crina TIRON, Willi WELZ, Mihaela COSTEA
  • Belt strap for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 11535189
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a belt strap for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle. The belt strap includes at least one cavity for receiving electronic components and/or lines. The cavity is formed by two fabric layers which are connected to one another in the outer edge sections by means of one or more weave thread/weave threads running parallel to the longitudinal direction of the belt strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB
    Inventors: Tommy Wang, Bob Chen, Raphael Tao, Willi Welz, Frank Gan, Kai-Stephan Müller, Chris Van Helvoort, Victoria Drews
  • BELT STRAP FOR A SAFETY BELT DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20210268988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a belt strap (1) for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one cavity (5) for receiving electronic components and/or lines (13), wherein the cavity (5) is formed by two fabric layers (6,7) which are connected to one another in the outer edge sections (3,4) by means of one or more weave thread/weave threads (12) running parallel to the longitudinal direction of the belt strap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Tommy WANG, Bob CHEN, Raphael TAO, Willi WELZ, Frank GAN, Kai-Stephan MÜLLER, Chris Van HELVOORT, Victoria DREWS
  • Belt webbing for safety belt device and safety belt device
    Patent number: 10562484
    Abstract: A belt webbing for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle, the belt webbing being wider in a first section than in a second section relative to its longitudinal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB
    Inventors: Chris Van Helvoort, Richard Van Neer, Willi Welz, Kai-Stephan Mueller
  • BELT WEBBING FOR SAFETY BELT DEVICE AND SAFETY BELT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170341621
    Abstract: A belt webbing for a safety belt device of a motor vehicle, the belt webbing being wider in a first section than in a second section relative to its longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB
    Inventors: CHRIS VAN HELVOORT, RICHARD VAN NEER, WILLI WELZ, KAI-STEPHAN MUELLER