Patents by Inventor Lars Wiese

Lars Wiese 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).

  • Device and method for manufacturing a compound component and motor vehicle
    Patent number: 11517974
    Abstract: Device (10) for manufacturing a component compound by resistance welding, comprises a welding electrode (12) for transmitting an electric current to a joining element (17) and for exerting a joining force onto the joining element (17) along a joining direction (22) in order to establish a connection of the joining element (17) with a structural element by resistance welding; as well as a positioning device (20) for positioning at least one joining element (17) on the axis of the joining direction (22) in order to contact and particularly apply a force to the joining element (17) by means of the welding electrode (12). The positioning device (20) comprises a retention device (30) for exerting a retention force onto the joining element (17), wherein the retention device (30) is movably arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignees: Volkswagen AG, ARNOLD UMFORMTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Thomas Noack, Friedrich Beck, Uwe Wolfarth, Lars Wiese, Christoffer Meyer
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT COMPOUND AND MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180345403
    Abstract: Device (10) for manufacturing a component compound by resistance welding, comprises a welding electrode (12) for transmitting an electric current to a joining element (17) and for exerting a joining force onto the joining element (17) along a joining direction (22) in order to establish a connection of the joining element (17) with a structural element by resistance welding; as well as a positioning device (20) for positioning at least one joining element (17) on the axis of the joining direction (22) in order to contact and particularly apply a force to the joining element (17) by means of the welding electrode (12). The positioning device (20) comprises a retention device (30) for exerting a retention force onto the joining element (17), wherein the retention device (30) is movably arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicants: Volkswagen AG, Arnold & Shinjo GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thomas Noack, Friedrich Beck, Uwe Wolfarth, Lars Wiese, Christoffer Meyer