Patents by Inventor Mohamed-Tahar Rahal

Mohamed-Tahar Rahal 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: 20180238374
    Abstract: Method for manufacturing a clinch nut, comprising: cold forging a steel body including a weight percentage of carbon comprised between 0.15% and 0.25% inclusive to form a workpiece including a pliable section designed to deform into a crimping bead and a connection section, applying a heat treatment to the workpiece, and tapping the connection section to form an internal thread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: BOLLHOFF OTALU S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe GRIS, Mohamed-Tahar RAHAL
  • Patent number: 9790981
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a connection insert, in particular a threaded insert, which is embeddable into a formed plastic component. This connection insert comprises a cylindrical main body having a radially outer side, a radially inner side as well as a first and a second axial end, at least one circumferential collar arranged at the radially outer side of the main body which has the largest outer diameter compared to the remaining main body and which is arranged spaced with respect to the first and the second axial end of the main body, and a radially protruding structure arranged at the radially outer side of the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Böllhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Stumpf, Franck Chalvet, Mohamed-Tahar Rahal, Norbert Perroud
  • Publication number: 20160195124
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a connection insert, in particular a threaded insert, which is embeddable into a formed plastic component. This connection insert comprises a cylindrical main body having a radially outer side, a radially inner side as well as a first and a second axial end, at least one circumferential collar arranged at the radially outer side of the main body which has the largest outer diameter compared to the remaining main body and which is arranged spaced with respect to the first and the second axial end of the main body, and a radially protruding structure arranged at the radially outer side of the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Michael Stumpf, Franck Chalvet, Mohamed-Tahar Rahal, Norbert Perroud