Patents by Inventor Martin Thome

Martin Thome 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: 9346418
    Abstract: A sealing strand for producing a seal on a vehicle body by adhering the sealing strand to the vehicle body, in particular by adhering to a body flange, has a fixing portion with an adhesive surface, which is provided for adhering to the vehicle body, and a seal portion, which is connected to the fixing portion on the fixing portion side facing away from the adhesive surface, thereby forming a tube, the tube bending inwards on at least one side under the influence of a pressing force acting perpendicularly to the adhesive surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: CQLT SaarGummi Technologies S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Martin Thome, Thomas Erschens, Christian Kast
  • Patent number: 9272611
    Abstract: A sealing strand for adhesively bonding to a vehicle body, in particular to a body flange protruding from a vehicle body, uses a device for attaching the sealing strand to the vehicle body, in particular to the body flange, prior to the adhesive bonding. In particular, the device for attaching the sealing strand in a starting position is used for the adhesive bonding with the aid of an application device which exerts contact pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: CQLT SaarGummi Technologies S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Roman Schwarzkopf, Martin Thome, Michael Wczulek, Andreas Holz
  • Publication number: 20150175092
    Abstract: A sealing strand for producing a seal on a vehicle body by adhering the sealing strand to the vehicle body, in particular by adhering to a body flange, has a fixing portion with an adhesive surface, which is provided for adhering to the vehicle body, and a seal portion, which is connected to the fixing portion on the fixing portion side facing away from the adhesive surface, thereby forming a tube, the tube bending inwards on at least one side under the influence of a pressing force acting perpendicularly to the adhesive surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: CQLT SaarGummi Technologies S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Martin Thome, Thomas Erschens, Christian Kast
  • Publication number: 20150151621
    Abstract: A sealing strand for adhesively bonding to a vehicle body, in particular to a body flange protruding from a vehicle body, uses a device for attaching the sealing strand to the vehicle body, in particular to the body flange, prior to the adhesive bonding. In particular, the device for attaching the sealing strand in a starting position is used for the adhesive bonding with the aid of an application device which exerts contact pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: CQLT Saargummi Technologies S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Roman Schwarzkopf, Martin Thome, Michael Wczulek, Andreas Holz