Patents by Inventor Kurt Bach

Kurt Bach 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: 6573877
    Abstract: An instrument panel, in particular for a display in a motor vehicle, with a sheet-like carrier (7) on which colors have been applied for representing a scale and/or characters and/or symbols as well as for covering the regions outside the contours of the scale, characters or symbols. The colors of the scale, characters or symbols comprise a system of layers (13) formed by a plurality of transparent color layers of different coloration fully or partially covering over one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Mannesmann VDO AG
    Inventors: Hans Kurt Wedel, Franz-Josef Kaboth, Kurt Bach, Andreas Habeney, Michael Herzog, Klaus Rietzler, Detlev Brosda
  • Publication number: 20020089468
    Abstract: The invention relates to an instrument panel, in particular for a display in a motor vehicle, with a sheet-like carrier (7) on which colors have been applied for representing a scale and/or characters and/or symbols as well as for covering the regions outside the contours of the scale, characters or symbols. The colors of the scale, characters or symbols comprise a system of layers (13) formed by a plurality of transparent color layers of different coloration fully or partially covering over one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 1999
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: HANS KURT WEDEL, FRANZ-JOSEF KABOTH, KURT BACH, ANDREAS HABENEY, MICHAEL HERZOG, KLAUS RIETZLER, DETLEV BROSDA