Patents by Inventor Klaus Weyer

Klaus Weyer 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: 11999303
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cladding part of a body shell of a vehicle. The cladding part having a base body, which has a visible side facing towards the outer side and an inner side and which comprises a light window in the form of a light-transmitting transparent or translucent region at least in a sub-region, and an opaque region with a colouring coating at least in a sub-region. The cladding part also having an illumination function, which is arranged behind the visible side of the base body for shining through or illuminating the light window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Magna Exteriors GmbH
    Inventors: Johannes Goetzelmann, Klaus Muenker, Michael Wurster, Tobias Weyer
  • Publication number: 20240101022
    Abstract: The invention relates to an illumination system (1) for an external cladding part of a motor vehicle, having at least a configuration region (2), which has a visible side facing towards the outer side and a rear side with a rear-side face (2b) as well as side faces (2a), wherein the configuration region (2) is formed as a light-guide body and is processed on the rear-side face (2b) in the region of a light window for representation of a characteristic feature appearing three-dimensionally on the visible side, having a housing element (4) with a coloured bottom face (4b) and side faces (4c), wherein an air gap remains between the rear-side face (2b) of the configuration region (2) and the bottom face (4b), and an installation space, in which a light source (6) is arranged, remains between the configuration region (2) and the side face (4c) of the housing element (2), the light being couplable into a side face of the configuration region (2) and being couplable out at the laser structure (11), and subsequently
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Johannes GOETZELMANN, Klaus MUENKER, Michael WURSTER, Tobias WEYER
  • Publication number: 20240092281
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cladding part of a body shell of a vehicle. The cladding part having a base body, which has a visible side facing towards the outer side and an inner side and which comprises a light window in the form of a light-transmitting transparent or translucent region at least in a sub-region, and an opaque region with a colouring coating at least in a sub-region. The cladding part also having an illumination function, which is arranged behind the visible side of the base body for shining through or illuminating the light window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Johannes GOETZELMANN, Klaus MUENKER, Michael WURSTER, Tobias WEYER
  • Patent number: 8495877
    Abstract: The invention relates to an internal combustion engine having a turbocompound system. The turbocompound system encompasses an exhaust-gas turbocharger, a turbo intercooler, and a power turbine. The power turbine is connectable, via a transmission with clutch, to the crankshaft of the internal combustion engine. A connectable compressor, which is couplable either to the power turbine or to the internal combustion engine, is received in a multiple-flow intake pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Weyer, Manfred Dürnholz, Friedrich Wirbeleit, Hermann Hiereth
  • Publication number: 20110100339
    Abstract: The invention relates to an internal combustion engine having a turbocompound system. The turbocompound system encompasses an exhaust-gas turbocharger, a turbo intercooler, and a power turbine. The power turbine is connectable, via a transmission with clutch, to the crankshaft of the internal combustion engine. A connectable compressor, which is couplable either to the power turbine or to the internal combustion engine, is received in a multiple-flow intake pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Klaus Weyer, Manfred Dürnholz, Friedrich Wirbeleit, Hermann Hiereth