Patents by Inventor Matthias Koop

Matthias Koop 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).

  • Publication number: 20190154118
    Abstract: A helical planetary gear for a helical planetary gear unit for an adjusting device in vehicles for adjusting two components which are adjustable with respect to one another, wherein the helical planetary gear defines a planetary gear axis and comprises planetary gear toothing having a first planetary gear toothing end and a second planetary gear toothing end, wherein the first planetary gear toothing end and the second planetary gear toothing end are arranged apart from one another in relation to the planetary gear axis, and the planetary gear toothing has a diameter that increases or decreases proceeding from the first planetary gear toothing end to the second planetary gear toothing end and further relates to an internal helical gear for a helical planetary gear unit as well as a helical planetary gear unit for an adjusting unit for adjusting two components which are adjustable with respect to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: IMS Gear SE & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Matthias Koop, Simon Albert, Matthias Kieninger
  • Publication number: 20190144724
    Abstract: The invention relates to a thermally curable adhesive compound consisting of the following components: (A) 4.9 to 34.9 wt % (relative to the total amount of the curable adhesive compound) of an epoxide-functionalized (co)polymer having a weight-average molar mass in the range of 5,000 g/mol to 200,000 g/mol, based on more than 30 to 100 wt %, preferably 50 to 100 wt %, (relative to the total amount of the monomers on which the epoxide-functionalized (co)polymer is based) of at least one type of (meth)acrylic (co)monomer (a) functionalized with an epoxy group, (B) 0.1 to 5 wt % (relative to the total amount of the curable adhesive compound) of at least one thermally activatable curing agent for a cationic curing of epoxides, (C) 65 to 95 wt % (relative to the total amount of the curable adhesive compound) of at least one type of matrix polymer as a film-forming agent, (D) optionally 0 to 30 wt % of additional components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Thilo DOLLASE, Markus BRODBECK, Alexander FISCHER, Marco KUPSKY, Matthias KOOP
  • Publication number: 20190093748
    Abstract: A gearwheel pair for a spur gear unit, comprising a first spur gear and a second spur gear, which can be meshed with one another, wherein the first spur gear consists entirely or partially of metal or plastic and the second spur gear comprises an outer part having a gear rim made of a first plastic and having a number of injection-molded portions, an inlay part made of metal, and a connecting part, which is arranged between the inlay part and the outer part and is made of a second plastic for the interlocked and/or materially-bonded connection of the inlay part and the outer part and further relates to the second spur gear per se, a spur gear unit having such a gearwheel pair, and a method for producing a second spur gear, which is used for such a spur gear unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: IMS Gear SE & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Matthias Koop, Stephan Oberle, Egor Melinkov, Eugen Stoppel, Sebastian Birk
  • Publication number: 20180340602
    Abstract: A gearwheel pairing for a helical gearing, comprising a helical gear with a first toothing segment, and a worm with a second toothing segment, wherein the first toothing segment and the second toothing segment can be brought into intermeshing and form an involute toothing when intermeshed, the materials of the first and the second toothing segments are chosen such that when intermeshed there results a plastic-metal material pairing, and the toothing segment made of plastic has a first normal tooth thickness and the toothing segment made of metal has a second normal tooth thickness, wherein the ratio of the first normal tooth thickness to the second normal tooth thickness is increased by 10 to 200% with respect to a reference profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: IMS Gear SE & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Steffen Aberle, Egor Melnikov, Sebastian Schlude, Matthias Koop
  • Publication number: 20180215287
    Abstract: An adjusting device for adjusting a vehicle seat along a sliding axis, having a first and a second lower rail, both of which are fixedly connected with the vehicle, a first upper rail, which is slidably supported in the first lower rail in parallel to the sliding axis and a second upper rail, which is slidably supported in the second lower rail in parallel to the sliding axis. The first lower rail and the first upper rail can enclose a first cavity and the second lower rail and the second upper rail enclose a second cavity. A first spindle can be arranged in the first cavity and non-rotatably connected to the first lower rail and a second spindle can be arranged in the second cavity and non-rotatably connected to the second lower rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: IMS Gear SE & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Matthias Koop, Wilfried Synovzik, Manuel Hengstler, Jens Fechler, Christian Geiges
  • Patent number: 9957423
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive tape comprising at least one layer of a pressure-sensitive acrylate adhesive comprising a polymer component and at least one additive, where the polymer component is composed of one or more copolymers each based on the following monomers: a) from 5 to 35% by weight of one or more monomers containing hydroxy groups and having a copolymerizable double bond; b) from 0 to 50% by weight of one or more acrylate and/or methacrylate monomers each having at least one amide group, urethane group, urea group, or carboxylic anhydride unit and/or ethylene glycol unit, c) from 15 to 95% by weight of an alkyl (meth)acrylate, where the alkyl moiety has from 1 to 14 carbon atoms, where the pressure-sensitive acrylate adhesive comprises one or more 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl) derivatives admixed as additive; and also a corresponding adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: TESA SE
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Jan Ellinger, Matthias Koop, Niko Lübbert
  • Publication number: 20170305132
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adhering two substrates, namely a first substrate A and a second substrate B, to each other using a latent-reactive adhesive film with at least one latent-reactive adhesive film layer which has a thermoplastic component with a melting temperature T(melt), where 35° C.?T(melt)?90° C., said thermoplastic component containing functional groups that can react to isocyanate, and an isocyanate-containing component that is dispersed into the thermoplastic component in a particulate form and is blocked, microencapsulated, or substantially deactivated in the region of the particle surface. The particles have a start temperature T(start) of 40° C.?T(start)?120° C., wherein T(start)?T(melt). A surface of the first substrate A is brought into contact with a first surface of the latent-reactive adhesive film, and a surface of the second substrate B is brought into contact with the second surface of the latent-reactive adhesive film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Thilo DOLLASE, Matthias KOOP, Sven REITER, Daniel SCHMITZ-STAPELA, Susanne KATZ, Jerome STOLTZE
  • Publication number: 20160355706
    Abstract: The invention relates to a double-sidedly pressure-sensitively adhesive product having a haze value (measured by test method B) of 5% or less, comprising a carrier having a first surface and a second surface, and also a first layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, disposed on the first surface of the carrier, and a second layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, disposed on the second surface of the carrier, characterized in that the carrier has a modulus of elasticity of 2.5-500 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Thilo DOLLASE, Matthias KOOP, Ralph SCHREIBER
  • Patent number: 9415747
    Abstract: The invention is a belt tightening drive for tightening a seat belt that can be wound about a winding shaft, comprising a spindle shaft driven by a drive unit and a worm drive with a worm supported in a torque-proof fashion on the spindle shaft and a driven wheel, engaged therewith and supported in a torque-proof fashion on the winding shaft. According to the invention it is provided that the worm comprises a first toothed section with a first toothed geometry, wherein the first position of the worm the first toothed section engages the driven wheel, the worm comprises at least a first toothed section and following a second toothed section with a second toothed geometry, with the first and second toothed geometries being embodied differently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: IMS Gear GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Lucht, Matthias Koop, Patrick Suellau
  • Publication number: 20160200947
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive tape comprising at least one layer of a pressure-sensitive acrylate adhesive comprising a polymer component and at least one additive, where the polymer component is composed of one or more copolymers each based on the following monomers: a) from 5 to 35% by weight of one or more monomers containing hydroxy groups and having a copolymerizable double bond; b) from 0 to 50% by weight of one or more acrylate and/or methacrylate monomers each having at least one amide group, urethane group, urea group, or carboxylic anhydride unit and/or ethylene glycol unit, c) from 15 to 95% by weight of an alkyl (meth)acrylate, where the alkyl moiety has from 1 to 14 carbon atoms, where the pressure-sensitive acrylate adhesive comprises one or more 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl) derivatives admixed as additive; and also a corresponding adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Marc HUSEMANN, Jan ELLINGER, Matthias KOOP, Niko LÜBBERT
  • Patent number: 9365748
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive film comprising a fleece carrier (T) and two layers made of heat activated adhesive compounds (1, 2) arranged on both sides of the fleece carrier, characterized in that both adhesive compounds (1, 2) are permeated in the fleece carrier (permeation regions T1 and T2) such that a total of between 20% and 92% of the fiber intermediate volume of the fleece carrier (T) is saturated by the adhesive compound, providing that the adhesive compounds (T1, T2) permeated on both sides of the fleece carrier (T1, T2) each make up at least 10% of the fiber intermediate volume of the fleece carrier (T) in the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: TESA SE
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Matthias Koop
  • Patent number: 9145107
    Abstract: The invention relates to a belt tightening drive for tightening a safety belt which can be wound up around a winding shaft, said belt tightening drive comprising an electric motor, a spindle shaft and a output wheel coupled with the winding shaft and a worm gear, by way of which the output wheel is driven by the spindle shaft, wherein for the formation of the worm gear an external helical gear of the output wheel is combing with a worm drive supported torsionally rigid on the spindle shaft and it is provided according to the invention that the external gear of the output wheel comprises at least two gear sections, wherein a first gear section comprises a gear with constant geometry and a following second gear section is designed with an increasing root circle diameter and/or increasing tip circle diameter and/or increasing tooth thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: IMS GEAR GMBH
    Inventors: Andreas Lucht, Matthias Koop
  • Patent number: 8870286
    Abstract: An adjusting device (10) is provided for a vehicle subassembly to be adjusted. The adjusting device has an adjusting motor which, via an adjusting mechanism, drives a toothed rocker (12) assigned to the vehicle subassembly to be adjusted. The adjusting mechanism structurally reinforces the vehicle subassembly to be adjusted, and an adjusting worm (20) of the structurally reinforcing adjusting mechanism acts directly on the toothed rocker (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignees: Dr. Ing. H.C.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, IMS Gear GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Jungert, Tassilo Gilbert, Thomas Heger, Nino Andricevic, Jens Fechler, Matthias Koop, Wilfried Synovzik, Wolfram Hofschulte, Stephan Oberle
  • Publication number: 20140312155
    Abstract: The invention is a belt tightening drive for tightening a seat belt that can be wound about a winding shaft, comprising a spindle shaft driven by a drive unit and a worm drive with a worm supported in a torque-proof fashion on the spindle shaft and a driven wheel, engaged therewith and supported in a torque-proof fashion on the winding shaft. According to the invention it is provided that the worm comprises a first toothed section with a first toothed geometry, wherein the first position of the worm the first toothed section engages the driven wheel, the worm comprises at least a first toothed section and following a second toothed section with a second toothed geometry, with the first and second toothed geometries being embodied differently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: IMS GEAR GMBH
    Inventors: Andreas Lucht, Matthias Koop, Patrick Suellau
  • Publication number: 20130052435
    Abstract: The invention relates to a double-sidedly pressure-sensitively adhesive product having a haze value (measured by test method B) of 5% or less, comprising a carrier having a first surface and a second surface, and also a first layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, disposed on the first surface of the carrier, and a second layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, disposed on the second surface of the carrier, characterized in that the carrier has a modulus of elasticity of 2.5-500 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: TESA SE
    Inventors: Thilo Dollase, Matthias Koop, Ralph Schreiber
  • Publication number: 20120104817
    Abstract: An adjusting device (10) is provided for a vehicle subassembly to be adjusted. The adjusting device has an adjusting motor which, via an adjusting mechanism, drives a toothed rocker (12) assigned to the vehicle subassembly to be adjusted. The adjusting mechanism structurally reinforces the vehicle subassembly to be adjusted, and an adjusting worm (20) of the structurally reinforcing adjusting mechanism acts directly on the toothed rocker (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicants: IMS GEAR GMBH, DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Dieter Jungert, Tassilo Gilbert, Thomas Heger, Nino Andricevic, Jens Fechler, Matthias Koop, Wilfried Synovzik, Wolfram Hofschulte, Stephan Oberle
  • Publication number: 20120027986
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive film comprising a fleece carrier (T) and two layers made of heat activated adhesive compounds (1, 2) arranged on both sides of the fleece carrier, characterized in that both adhesive compounds (1, 2) are permeated in the fleece carrier (permeation regions T1 and T2) such that a total of between 20% and 92% of the fiber intermediate volume of the fleece carrier (T) is saturated by the adhesive compound, providing that the adhesive compounds (T1, T2) permeated on both sides of the fleece carrier (T1, T2) each make up at least 10% of the fiber intermediate volume of the fleece carrier (T) in the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: TESA SE
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Matthias Koop
  • Publication number: 20120003468
    Abstract: A method produces stretched, 2-dimensional adhesives based on heat-activatable thermoplastic resins. The stretched adhesives are usable for gluing metal parts to plastics for portable consumer electronics articles. The stretched adhesives are usable as specialized thermoplastic heat-activatable films for fastening metal parts onto plastic parts. By using and applying the specially treated thermoplastic resins, processing and the properties of adhesion are improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Matthias Koop
  • Publication number: 20110123816
    Abstract: The invention relates to a component formed from metal, at least in sections, wherein a thermoplastic plastic layer is molded around the metal region at least partially, and wherein an adhesion promoter layer comprised of a heat activatable elastic material is disposed between the plastic layer and the metal region at least in areas, said elastic material being heat activatable at least at the side thereof facing the plastic layer, for making a bonded connection between the metal region and the plastic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Matthias Koop
  • Patent number: 7935215
    Abstract: Presented is a heat-activatedly bondable 2D element having a first adhesive and a second adhesive, which is suitable for bonding objects with a metal surface to objects with a plastic surface, and which enables a stable and mechanically robust bond even at low temperatures. This is achieved through the use of particular combinations of different adhesives, tailored to one another and based on synthetic nitrile rubbers and reactive resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: tesa SE
    Inventors: Marc Husemann, Matthias Koop, Frank Hannemann