Patents by Inventor Marcus MASSONNAUD

Marcus MASSONNAUD 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).

  • Steering column for a motor vehicle and method for producing a steering column
    Patent number: 10696213
    Abstract: A steering column for a motor vehicle may include a steering shaft that is rotatably supported in a cover unit, an interface for fitting a steering column switch fixed relative to the cover unit, and a transmission element connected to the steering shaft so as to conduct torque by way of a securing means. The transmission element may include actuation means that is movable into operational engagement with the steering column switch fitted to the interface. The transmission element may be constructed in one piece together with at least one securing means for a rotationally secure connection to the steering shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignees: THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG, THYSSENKRUPP AG
    Inventors: Marcus Massonnaud, Thomas Geiselberger, Martin Fleischer
  • STEERING COLUMN FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A STEERING COLUMN
    Publication number: 20180297514
    Abstract: A steering column for a motor vehicle may include a steering shaft that is rotatably supported in a cover unit, an interface for fitting a steering column switch fixed relative to the cover unit, and a transmission element connected to the steering shaft so as to conduct torque by way of a securing means. The transmission element may include actuation means that is movable into operational engagement with the steering column switch fitted to the interface. The transmission element may be constructed in one piece together with at least one securing means for a rotationally secure connection to the steering shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicants: THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Marcus MASSONNAUD, Thomas GEISELBERGER, Martin FLEISCHER