Patents by Inventor Lars Helfer

Lars Helfer 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).

  • Fastening system of a head-up display of a motor vehicle, head-up display for a motor vehicle, installation gauge for a head-up display of a motor vehicle and gauging method for a head-up display of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10928637
    Abstract: A head-up display (1) has a housing (2) with a housing lower part (3) and a housing upper part (4). The housing upper part (4) has a cover pane (5) designed for a projection. The housing (2) can be fastened to a body component (11) via a fastening system (7) that forms form a releasable connection both to the housing (2) and to the body component (11). The fastening system (7) has first passage openings (17) for the installation on the housing (2) and second passage openings (19) for the installation on the body component (11). The passage openings (17, 19) are elongated holes that receive pin-shaped fixing elements (8) to achieve the connection to the housing (2) and to the body component (11). An installation gauge for a head-up display and a gauging method for a head-up display also are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Inventors: Ralf Holzinger, Lars Helfer, Philip Maerkle, Felix Brendel
  • FASTENING SYSTEM OF A HEAD-UP DISPLAY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, HEAD-UP DISPLAY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, INSTALLATION GAUGE FOR A HEAD-UP DISPLAY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND GAUGING METHOD FOR A HEAD-UP DISPLAY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20200124861
    Abstract: A head-up display (1) has a housing (2) with a housing lower part (3) and a housing upper part (4). The housing upper part (4) has a cover pane (5) designed for a projection. The housing (2) can be fastened to a body component (11) via a fastening system (7) that forms form a releasable connection both to the housing (2) and to the body component (11). The fastening system (7) has first passage openings (17) for the installation on the housing (2) and second passage openings (19) for the installation on the body component (11). The passage openings (17, 19) are elongated holes that receive pin-shaped fixing elements (8) to achieve the connection to the housing (2) and to the body component (11). An installation gauge for a head-up display and a gauging method for a head-up display also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Ralf Holzinger, Lars Helfer, Philip Maerkle, Felix Brendel