Patents by Inventor Martin Petricek
Martin Petricek 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).
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Patent number: 11937404Abstract: A device via which components mounted on a carrier plate can be pressed against a heat sink that is arranged on a side or underside of a carrier plate that is not equipped with components at least in a cooling region, the device through which at least one component can be pressed on includes at least one hollow body for receiving at least one fastening body and at least one spring arm formed in an Omega shape and has, at the end thereof, a bearing face formed as a polygonal flattening for transmitting a pressing force onto the component to be cooled, where the device is further formed in one part as a plastics injection-molded part and can be installed easily and quickly (particularly automated manner) and enables a space-saving arrangement of components to be cooled, particularly whilst maintaining predefined electrical clearances and/or predefined air gaps and creepage distances.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2019Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventor: Martin Petricek
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Patent number: 11432439Abstract: A device and method for assembling an electrical device that includes components attached to a carrier plate and is produced in accordance with an assembly method, wherein at least one component produces dissipated power which is dissipated via a thermal connection to a heat sink.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2019Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventors: Martin Petricek, Günter Draschkowitz, Andreas Emberger
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Publication number: 20210400836Abstract: A device and method for assembling an electrical device that includes components attached to a carrier plate and is produced in accordance with an assembly method, wherein at least one component produces dissipated power which is dissipated via a thermal connection to a heat sink.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2019Publication date: December 23, 2021Inventors: Martin PETRICEK, Günter DRASCHKOWITZ, Andreas EMBERGER
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Publication number: 20210400839Abstract: A device via which components mounted on a carrier plate can be pressed against a heat sink that is arranged on a side or underside of a carrier plate that is not equipped with components at least in a cooling region, the device through which at least one component can be pressed on includes at least one hollow body for receiving at least one fastening body and at least one spring arm formed in an Omega shape and has, at the end thereof, a bearing face formed as a polygonal flattening for transmitting a pressing force onto the component to be cooled, where the device is further formed in one part as a plastics injection-molded part and can be installed easily and quickly (particularly automated manner) and enables a space-saving arrangement of components to be cooled, particularly whilst maintaining predefined electrical clearances and/or predefined air gaps and creepage distances.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2019Publication date: December 23, 2021Inventor: Martin PETRICEK
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Patent number: 9768570Abstract: An arrangement having two electronic devices which are each surrounded by a dedicated device housing and mounted side-by-side, wherein each electronic device has at least one electrical contact for electrically connecting the two devices, and a connecting plug with mating contacts and with a plug housing is provided, where each dedicated device housing has formed sections which are held in position in relation to one another, when the devices are mounted, via mating formed sections which are arranged on the plug housing, and where the contacts of the two devices are connected by means of the mating contacts such that rapid assembly is firstly allowed in one working step and such that the contacts cannot be loosened or become detached by changes in the position of the devices is secondly assured.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2014Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellshaftInventor: Martin Petricek
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Publication number: 20160240988Abstract: An arrangement having two electronic devices which are each surrounded by a dedicated device housing and mounted side-by-side, wherein each electronic device has at least one electrical contact for electrically connecting the two devices, and a connecting plug with mating contacts and with a plug housing is provided, where each dedicated device housing has formed sections which are held in position in relation to one another, when the devices are mounted, via mating formed sections which are arranged on the plug housing, and where the contacts of the two devices are connected by means of the mating contacts such that rapid assembly is firstly allowed in one working step and such that the contacts cannot be loosened or become detached by changes in the position of the devices is secondly assured.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2014Publication date: August 18, 2016Inventor: Martin PETRICEK
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Publication number: 20150034652Abstract: A clamp fastener for fastening a housing to a rail, such as a top-hat rail, includes a slider which is clampable to the rail, wherein, for simultaneous connection of the housing to an adjacent housing that is already fastened to the rail, the slider is transferable to the clamping position via a slider lock comprising an additional slider, which can be actuated by the adjacent housing, and the slider additionally includes a housing lock for locking the housing to the adjacent housing when transferring the slider to the clamping position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventor: Martin Petricek
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Patent number: 7927156Abstract: An electrical connector element for connection of a conductor to a circuit board, having a housing, at least one clamp connector for the conductor and at least two connector pins for preferably soldered connection to the circuit board, is disclosed. The housing has at least one separating element made from insulating material, projecting from the lower side, facing away from the circuit board in the assembled position, at least partly arranged between the connector pins and extending through the circuit board in the assembled position, in order to permit the connector pins of the electrical connector element to be arranged closer together.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2007Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Siemens AG OesterreichInventors: Wilhelm Appel, Bernhard Eichhorner, Wolfgang Peprny, Martin Petricek, Arnold Schönleitner
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Publication number: 20100136807Abstract: An electrical connector element for connection of a conductor to a circuit board, having a housing, at least one clamp connector for the conductor and at least two connector pins for preferably soldered connection to the circuit board, is disclosed. The housing has at least one separating element made from insulating material, projecting from the lower side, facing away from the circuit board in the assembled position, at least partly arranged between the connector pins and extending through the circuit board in the assembled position, in order to permit the connector pins of the electrical connector element to be arranged closer together.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2007Publication date: June 3, 2010Inventors: Wilhelm Appel, Bernhard Eichhomer, Wolfgang Peprny, Martin Petricek, Arnold Schönleitner
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Patent number: 7061765Abstract: An electronic device (GER) with a housing (GEH), in which at least one circuit substrate (STT) is provided with an assembly side (BES), whereby at least one electronic component (BAU) is arranged on the assembly side, whereby an essentially plate-like cooling element (KUE) made of metal is arranged on the inside of a side wall (SEI) of the housing (GEH) opposite the assembly side (BES) and running essentially parallel to the circuit substrate (STT), said cooling element being connected thermally in the assembled state to the at least one component (BAU) arranged on the assembly side (BES).Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2003Date of Patent: June 13, 2006Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Martin Petricek, Thomas Rothmayer
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Patent number: 6929506Abstract: The invention relates to a mounting element (MON) for joining a component (BAU) to a circuit carrier (STR). Said mounting element (MON) comprises a receiving element (AUF) which enables it to be joined to a section (ABS) of the component (BAU) in a positive fit. Said mounting element (MON) comprises at least one snap hook (SH1, SH2) which can be engaged in a mounting opening (MOE) of the circuit carrier (STR).Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2002Date of Patent: August 16, 2005Assignee: Siemens AG OsterreichInventors: Martin Petricek, Thomas Rothmayer
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Publication number: 20050128712Abstract: An electronic device (GER) with a housing (GEH), in which at least one circuit substrate (STT) is provided with an assembly side (BES), whereby at least one electronic component (BAU) is arranged on the assembly side, whereby an essentially plate-like cooling element (KUE) made of metal is arranged on the inside of a side wall (SEI) of the housing (GEH) opposite the assembly side (BES) and running essentially parallel to the circuit substrate (STT), said cooling element being connected thermally in the assembled state to the at least one component (BAU) arranged on the assembly side (BES).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2003Publication date: June 16, 2005Applicant: Siemens AG OsterreichInventors: Martin Petricek, Thomas Rothmayer
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Patent number: 6801432Abstract: A retainer element for at least one electrical component for assembly on circuit supports, such as, e.g., on printed circuit boards. The retainer element is comprised of at least one body, which has at least one uptake for the component. The component can be inserted in the uptake, and the body has at least one fastening element, by means of which it can be fastened to the circuit support. For example, the fastening elements are configured as catch hooks.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2003Date of Patent: October 5, 2004Assignee: Siemens AG OsterreichInventor: Martin Petricek
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Publication number: 20040190277Abstract: The invention relates to a mounting element (MON) for joining a component (BAU) to a circuit carrier (STR). Said mounting element (MON) comprises a receiving element (AUF) which enables it to be joined to a section (ABS) of the component (BAU) in a positive fit. Said mounting element (MON) comprises at least one snap hook (SH1, SH2) which can be engaged in a mounting opening (MOE) of the circuit carrier (STR).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2004Publication date: September 30, 2004Inventors: Martin Petricek, Thomas Rothmayer
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Publication number: 20040093722Abstract: A retainer element for at least one electrical component for assembly on circuit supports, such as, e.g., on printed circuit boards. The retainer element is comprised of at least one body, which has at least one uptake for the component. The component can be inserted in the uptake, and the body has at least one fastening element, by means of which it can be fastened to the circuit support. For example, the fastening elements are configured as catch hooks.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2003Publication date: May 20, 2004Inventor: Martin Petricek
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Patent number: D774461Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2014Date of Patent: December 20, 2016Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventor: Martin Petricek