Patents by Inventor Mario Huesges

Mario Huesges 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: 9444303
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (10) for mounting a shaft (1; 26) in a housing (100), having a bearing (5; 5b; 5c) which is connected to the shaft (1; 26) and which is arranged at least indirectly in the housing (100) by means of a positive or non-positive fit, wherein the bearing (5; 5b; 5c) is held in a separate holding body (11; 11a to 11c). It is provided according to the invention that the holding body (11; 11 a to 11c) is held so as to be fixed to the housing (100) in at least one direction by means of a positive and/or non-positive fit, and that the holding body (11; 11a to 11c) is connected directly to components of an electric motor (25).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk, Tarek Mili, Stephan Scheurich
  • Publication number: 20130333141
    Abstract: A window wiper device (1), in particular for a rear window wiper of a motor vehicle, with a wiper motor which, via a gear arrangement (3) accommodated in a gear housing (2), drives an output shaft (4), which actuates a wiper lever, wherein, in order to transmit a rotary movement of the wiper motor into an oscillating rotational movement of the output shaft (4), the gear arrangement (3) has a conversion gear (5) which comprises a worm wheel (11), a connecting rod (6) which is connected in a hinged manner to the worm wheel (11), and a toothed segment (8) which is connected in an articulated manner to the connecting rod (6), is mounted rotatably about an axis of rotation in the gear housing (3) in a positionally fixed manner and meshes with a pinion (9) arranged on the output shaft (4), which window wiper device is characterized in that the toothed segment (8) is designed in such a manner that a central tooth axis (Z) formed by the arrangement of the teeth of the toothed segment (8), and the axis of rotation (D)
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Paul Geubel, Mario Huesges, Orlando Sterns
  • Patent number: 8590097
    Abstract: The invention relates to a windshield wiper drive (1), particularly a motor vehicle rear window wiper drive, comprising a housing (2) having an output dome (3) penetrated by a wiper shaft (5) and penetrating a contact disk (15), said dome having an external thread (19) in the region of the free end (18) thereof, onto which a nut (20) is screwed for tightening the contact disk (15), the nut being disposed inside a protective cap (21) penetrated by the wiper shaft (15). The invention provides that the protective cap (21) comprises an elastomer material. The invention further relates to a motor vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Orlando Sterns
  • Publication number: 20130279838
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (10) for mounting a shaft (1; 26) in a housing (100), having a bearing (5; 5b; 5c) which is connected to the shaft (1; 26) and which is arranged at least indirectly in the housing (100) by means of a positive or non-positive fit, wherein the bearing (5; 5b; 5c) is held in a separate holding body (11; 11a to 11c). It is provided according to the invention that the holding body (11; 11 a to 11c) is held so as to be fixed to the housing (100) in at least one direction by means of a positive and/or non-positive fit, and that the holding body (11; 11a to 11c) is connected directly to components of an electric motor (25).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk, Tarek Mili, Stephan Scheurich
  • Patent number: 8448289
    Abstract: The invention relates to a windscreen wiper drive arrangement (1) having a drive shaft (4), extending out of a gear mechanism housing (3), for a windscreen wiper, in which the drive shaft (4) is guided axially through a protective sleeve (15) which is sealed with respect to the drive shaft (4) by means of at least one inner sealing element (18) and with respect to a vehicle component (11) by means of at least one outer sealing element. The invention provides for the protective sleeve (15) to be secured to the gear mechanism housing in order to protect said protective sleeve against axial movement in the direction of the vehicle component (11) and/or against rotational movement relative to the gear mechanism housing (3) by frictional engagement and/or by means of at least one separate securing element (25).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Reith, Gerard Albrecht, Verena Lipps, Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Guenther Friderichs, Paul Geubel
  • Publication number: 20130015739
    Abstract: An electrical drive, especially for driving a windshield wiper system of a motor vehicle, comprises a worm gear having a worm shaft and a drive motor having a rotor. The rotor and the worm gear are arranged on axial sections of a shaft. The electrical drive furthermore comprises two shaft bearings on which the shaft is received, only one of said shaft bearings being arranged on the shaft in the vicinity of the rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter Kastinger, Mario Huesges, Andreas Saum
  • Patent number: 8292109
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pressure compensation device for compensating pressure between an inner chamber of a housing, in particular an electric motor, gearbox, container or the like and an outer side. The device includes a pressure compensation membrane mounted on an annular end face of a cylindrical structure that extends toward the outer side. The cylindrical structure is provided with a ventilation channel that extends therethrough. The cylindrical structure extends towards the outer side in order to form a projection from the wall of the housing, which projection is delimited by the end face on which the membrane is applied in a curved, dome-shaped form. A protective cover extends towards the outer side at a spaced apart distance in relation to the membrane over the cylindrical structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Detlef Lauk, Norbert Wegner, Gerald Maier, Mario Huesges, Andreas Mueller, Regina Neigel
  • Patent number: 8261628
    Abstract: An electromechanical driving device (1) for use in a tailgate of a motor vehicle, with an electric motor (2) for the rotary drive of a spur gear (4) which is accommodated in a gear housing (3) and is operatively connected to a gear arrangement (5) in order to drive an output shaft (19) for a window wiper mechanism, wherein the spur gear (4) is accommodated rotatably in the gear housing (3) by means of a co-rotating spur gear shaft (6), wherein a shaft section (7) of the spur gear shaft (6) extends out of the gear housing (3) on which means for actuating a closing mechanism (8) for closing the tailgate and/or a tailgate window are accommodated. An electromechanical driving device (1) for use in a tailgate of a motor vehicle is therefore provided, said driving device, which is used to selectively actuate a wiper mechanism or a closing mechanism, having a simple design and comprising a gear housing which is designed in accordance with a known construction for driving a wiper mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Moecklin, Mario Huesges, Ulrich Metz
  • Patent number: 8125111
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connecting support (20) for connecting electric functional elements (46) in an auxiliary drive (2) of a vehicle. The connecting support (20) comprises at least one electrically conductive metal strip (28) for establishing an electric contact. The connecting support (20) is designed in one piece or has an upper part (22) and a lower (24) part. Both parts are detachably connected with each other. The electrically conductive metal strip (28) can be housed in a receptacle (26) of the upper and lower parts (22, 24). The connecting support (20) substantially encompasses the metal strip (28).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk
  • Patent number: 8076807
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connection system comprising an external cable guide for electrically connecting at least two components (4, 5) that are arranged at a distance from each other on a motor subassembly (1), the positions of said components being fixed in relation to the housing parts (2, 3) of the motor subassembly (1). Said connection system also comprises at least one electric cable (6) connecting the components (4, 5) that are arranged on the motor subassembly (1) and a support element (7) on the outer side of the housing (2, 3) of the motor subassembly (1) that defines the geometric path of the electric cable (6).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk, Orlando Sterns
  • Publication number: 20110210625
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motor gearbox unit (1), particularly for a windshield wiper system in a motor vehicle, comprising an electric motor (12) and a gearbox (14) driven by the electric motor (12), and a housing (2). According to the invention, the housing 2) is designed as a shell housing receiving both the electric motor (12) and the gearbox (14) and comprises a first and a second shell part (3, 4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter Kastinger, Mario Huesges, Mike Obert, Detlef Lauk, Klaus Riedinger
  • Publication number: 20110072608
    Abstract: The invention relates to a windshield wiper drive (1), particularly a motor vehicle rear window wiper drive, comprising a housing (2) having an output dome (3) penetrated by a wiper shaft (5) and penetrating a contact disk (15), said dome having an external thread (19) in the region of the free end (18) thereof, onto which a nut (20) is screwed for tightening the contact disk (15), the nut being disposed inside a protective cap (21) penetrated by the wiper shaft (15). The invention provides that the protective cap (21) comprises an elastomer material. The invention further relates to a motor vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Orlando Sterns
  • Publication number: 20100194223
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connecting support (20) for connecting electric functional elements (46) in an auxiliary drive (2) of a vehicle. The connecting support (20) comprises at least one electrically conductive metal strip (28) for establishing an electric contact. The connecting support (20) is designed in one piece or has an upper part (22) and a lower (24) part. Both parts an are detachably connected with each other. The electrically conductive metal strip (28) can be housed in a receptacle (26) of the upper and lower parts (22, 24). The connecting support (20) substantially encompasses the metal strip (28).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk
  • Publication number: 20100139434
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rear windscreen wiper comprising an electric drive assembly, in particular for a motor vehicle. Said wiper comprises an armature shaft (10) and an armature core (15), the armature shaft (10) being mounted by means of at least one anti-friction bearing (11) and also comprises a screw (12) for driving a drive mechanism. The armature shaft (10) is produced from bar stock that has a nominal diameter (13), which remains uniform over the length of the armature shaft (10), of between 5 mm and 7 mm, preferably 5.5 mm and 6.5 mm. To produce a frictional fit between the screw (12) and/or the anti-friction bearing (11) and/or the armature core (15), the assembly has at least one tumble finished structure (14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk
  • Publication number: 20100132491
    Abstract: An electromechanical driving device (1) for use in a tailgate of a motor vehicle, with an electric motor (2) for the rotary drive of a spur gear (4) which is accommodated in a gear housing (3) and is operatively connected to a gear arrangement (5) in order to drive an output shaft (19) for a window wiper mechanism, wherein the spur gear (4) is accommodated rotatably in the gear housing (3) by means of a co-rotating spur gear shaft (6), wherein a shaft section (7) of the spur gear shaft (6) extends out of the gear housing (3) on which means for actuating a closing mechanism (8) for closing the tailgate and/or a tailgate window are accommodated. An electromechanical driving device (1) for use in a tailgate of a motor vehicle is therefore provided, said driving device, which is used to selectively actuate a wiper mechanism or a closing mechanism, having a simple design and comprising a gear housing which is designed in accordance with a known construction for driving a wiper mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan Moecklin, Mario Huesges, Ulrich Metz
  • Publication number: 20100001599
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connection system comprising an external cable guide for electrically connecting at least two components (4, 5) that are arranged at a distance from each other on a motor subassembly (1), the positions of said components being fixed in relation to the housing parts (2, 3) of the motor subassembly (1). Said connection system also comprises at least one electric cable (6) connecting the components (4, 5) that are arranged on the motor subassembly (1) and a support element (7) on the outer side of the housing (2, 3) of the motor subassembly (1) that defines the geometric path of the electric cable (6).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk, Orlando Sterns
  • Publication number: 20090273250
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electric motor (1), in particular for the windscreen wiper drive of a motor vehicle, comprising an armature shaft (10), which is mounted by means of at least one anti-friction bearing (11). Said bearing has an inner bearing ring (12), joined to the armature shaft (10) and also an outer bearing ring (13), held in a bearing seat, the latter consisting of a first half-shell (14) and a second half-shell (15), which are fitted together with their interiors facing one another to form a closed radially symmetrical bearing seat. The invention thus provides an electric motor (1) for the windscreen wiper drive of a motor vehicle with a simple seating for the anti-friction bearing (11) of the armature shaft (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk
  • Publication number: 20090266815
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pressure compensation device for compensating pressure between an inner chamber of a housing, in particular an electric motor, gearbox, container or the like and an outer side. The device includes a pressure compensation membrane mounted on an annular end face of a cylindrical structure that extends toward the outer side. The cylindrical structure is provided with a ventilation channel that extends therethrough. The cylindrical structure extends towards the outer side in order to form a projection from the wall of the housing, which projection is delimited by the end face on which the membrane is applied in a curved, dome-shaped form. A protective cover extends towards the outer side at a spaced apart distance in relation to the membrane over the cylindrical structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Detlef Lauk, Norbert Wegner, Gerald Maier, Mario Huesges, Andreas Mueller, Regina Neigel
  • Publication number: 20090255081
    Abstract: The invention relates to a window wiper device (1) for motor vehicles, in particular for rear windscreen wipers with a wiper motor which is inserted into a housing base body (20), and a pole housing (10). The pole housing (10) is embodied free of seams over a portion of the circumference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Mario Huesges, Detlef Lauk
  • Publication number: 20090094774
    Abstract: The invention relates to a windscreen wiper drive arrangement (1) having a drive shaft (4), extending out of a gear mechanism housing (3), for a windscreen wiper, in which the drive shaft (4) is guided axially through a protective sleeve (15) which is sealed with respect to the drive shaft (4) by means of at least one inner sealing element (18) and with respect to a vehicle component (11) by means of at least one outer sealing element. The invention provides for the protective sleeve (15) to be secured to the gear mechanism housing in order to protect said protective sleeve against axial movement in the direction of the vehicle component (11) and/or against rotational movement relative to the gear mechanism housing (3) by frictional engagement and/or by means of at least one separate securing element (25).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Reith, Gerard Albrecht, Verena Lipps, Roland Bohn, Mario Huesges, Guenther Friderichs, Paul Geubel