Patents by Inventor Lars WOLTERS

Lars WOLTERS 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).

  • Foreign object impact proof windshield assembly
    Patent number: 11827332
    Abstract: A vehicle with a vehicle frame and a windshield assembly that is mounted to the vehicle frame and closes an associated opening provided in the vehicle frame. The windshield assembly comprises at least one flexible element and at least one windshield. The at least one flexible element connects the at least one windshield to the vehicle frame for at least partially absorbing loads resulting from an impact on the at least one windshield. The at least one flexible element connects the at least one windshield to the vehicle frame such that the at least one windshield pivots relative to the vehicle frame by means of the at least one flexible element upon occurrence of an impact on the at least one windshield such that the at least one flexible element defines a hinge element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Reichensperger, Mikko Schnizer, Lars Wolters
  • FOREIGN OBJECT IMPACT PROOF WINDSHIELD ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20200180748
    Abstract: A vehicle with a vehicle frame and a windshield assembly that is mounted to the vehicle frame and closes an associated opening provided in the vehicle frame. The windshield assembly comprises at least one flexible element and at least one windshield. The at least one flexible element connects the at least one windshield to the vehicle frame for at least partially absorbing loads resulting from an impact on the at least one windshield. The at least one flexible element connects the at least one windshield to the vehicle frame such that the at least one windshield pivots relative to the vehicle frame by means of the at least one flexible element upon occurrence of an impact on the at least one windshield such that the at least one flexible element defines a hinge element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Christian REICHENSPERGER, Mikko SCHNIZER, Lars WOLTERS