Patents by Inventor Oliver Vogt

Oliver Vogt 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: 12240022
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sheet steel skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver Vogt, Fabian Junge, Burak William Centinkaya
  • Patent number: 12233442
    Abstract: The invention relates to sheet steel, more particularly a coated sheet steel, which is skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing this steel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver Vogt, Fabian Junge, Christine Bischoff, Burak William Cetinkaya
  • Patent number: 12194567
    Abstract: An apparatus for structuring a roller surface is proposed, wherein the apparatus has a laser source and an optical system, wherein the laser source is designed for generating laser pulses, wherein the optical system has at least one beam shaper, at least one beam splitter, and a focusing unit, wherein the combination of beam shaper and beam splitter is arranged between the laser source and the focusing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignees: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Benjamin Lauer, Stefan Wischmann, Martin Koch, Karl-Heinz Kopplin, Folkert Schulze-Kraasch, Oliver Vogt
  • Publication number: 20240390963
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for temper rolling a steel sheet, to a temper-rolled steel sheet and to a component manufactured therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Applicant: Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Burak William CETINKAYA, Fabian JUNGE, Oliver VOGT
  • Patent number: 12121945
    Abstract: The invention relates to a steel sheet skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver Vogt, Fabian Junge, Burak William Cetinkaya
  • Publication number: 20240051003
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sheet steel skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver VOGT, Fabian JUNGE, Burak William CENTINKAYA
  • Publication number: 20230279574
    Abstract: A method for producing a sheet metal product (1) from a sheet metal preliminary product (2) is proposed, wherein at least one surface (7) of the sheet metal preliminary product (2) is coated with a coating, wherein the sheet metal preliminary product (2) is rolled, wherein depressions (6) are rolled into the surface (7) during the rolling operation, wherein after the coating and rolling operations lubricant (8.1) is introduced into the depressions (6), wherein after the introduction of lubricant (8.1) the sheet metal preliminary product (2) is mechanically formed by a forming tool (5), characterized in that the surface (7) is coated in such a way that, in the forming tool (5) during the forming process, in particular under relative movement between sheet metal surface and tool surface, the coating is elastically deformable under loads of 0.5 MPa to 20 MPa and plastically deformable under loads of above 20 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver VOGT, Benjamin LAUER, Stefan WISCHMANN, Sascha SIKORA, Martin KOCH
  • Publication number: 20230201899
    Abstract: The invention relates to a steel sheet skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver VOGT, Fabian JUNGE, Burak William CETINKAYA
  • Publication number: 20220305538
    Abstract: The invention relates to sheet steel, more particularly a coated sheet steel, which is skin-pass rolled with a deterministic surface structure, and to a method for producing this steel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Oliver VOGT, Fabian JUNGE, Christine BISCHOFF, Burak William CETINKAYA
  • Publication number: 20210394309
    Abstract: An apparatus for structuring a roller surface is proposed, wherein the apparatus has a laser source and an optical system, wherein the laser source is designed for generating laser pulses, wherein the optical system has at least one beam shaper, at least one beam splitter, and a focusing unit, wherein the combination of beam shaper and beam splitter is arranged between the laser source and the focusing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicants: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Benjamin LAUER, Stefan WISCHMANN, Martin KOCH, Karl-Heinz KOPPLIN, Folkert SCHULZE-KRAASCH, Oliver VOGT
  • Patent number: 9799368
    Abstract: A fluid-dynamic bearing system comprising a stationary bearing component (12, 16, 18) and a bearing component (14, 14a) rotatable about a rotation axis, wherein, during operation of the bearing, the stationary and rotary components are separated from each other by a bearing gap (20) filled with a bearing fluid, wherein at least one fluid-dynamic radial bearing (22, 24) and at least one fluid-dynamic thrust bearing (28) or, alternatively, at least one conical fluid-dynamic bearing are arranged along the bearing gap (20), and wherein the bearing gap (20) comprises first and second open ends sealed by a first sealing gap (34) and a second sealing gap (36). The second sealing gap (36) exclusively extends normal to the rotation axis (40).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: MINEBEA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Thomas Fuss, Tobias Kirchmeier, Oliver Vogt
  • Publication number: 20160115995
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid-dynamic bearing system comprising a stationary bearing component (12, 16, 18) and a bearing component (14, 14a) rotatable about a rotation axis, wherein, during operation of the hearing, the stationary and rotary components are separated from each other by a bearing gap (20) filled with a bearing fluid, wherein at least one fluid-dynamic radial bearing (22, 24) and at least one fluid-dynamic thrust bearing (28) or, alternatively, at least one conical fluid-dynamic bearing are arranged along the bearing gap (20), and wherein the bearing gap (20) comprises first and second open ends sealed by a first sealing gap (34) and a second sealing gap (36). According to the invention, the second sealing gap (36) exclusively extends normal to the rotation axis (40).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas FUSS, Tobias KIRCHMEIER, Oliver VOGT
  • Publication number: 20150151379
    Abstract: A method for producing a composite component for a vehicle is proposed, wherein, in a first method step, a formed first component is provided, wherein, in a second method step, a formed second component is provided, and wherein, in a third method step, the first component and the second component are connected to one another, wherein furthermore, in the third method step, the first component and the second component are connected to one another by friction stir welding, wherein, in the first method step, a first component of a first specification is provided, and wherein, in the second method step, a second component of a second specification that differs from the first specification is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE AG
    Inventors: Markus Zömack, Oliver Vogt
  • Patent number: 7802842
    Abstract: The invention relates to a roof module of a motor vehicle, which can be fastened to the chassis of the motor vehicle and defines a roof area. The aim of the invention is to improve the utility of the roof module or the motor vehicle. For this purpose, the roof module (9) is a planar full roof that is non-transparent or at least partially transparent, or the roof module (9) is a panoramic roof that projects towards the top and/or is at least partially transparent and/or comprises a roof box fixed to the top thereof, or comprises a bearing device (18) for detachably fixing a roof box (19) to the top of the roof module (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Webasto AG
    Inventors: Oliver Vogt, Bernhard Schleicher, Thomas Rudolph, Michael Koelbl, Anton Jöhl, Alain Leroy, Rupert Kogler, Nigel Westwood, Mirko Konta
  • Patent number: 7695042
    Abstract: The invention relates to a receiving device (1) for a motor vehicle comprising at least one a tray-shaped container (2) and a hat rack (3), wherein said hat rack (3) is shaped in such a way that it covers the tray-shaped container (2), the inventive receiving device (1) can be placed between the loading space (4) and the passenger compartment (5) of the motor vehicle and the hat rack (3) is at least partly made of a flexible material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Inventors: Alain Leroy, Heinz Pschorn, Robert Braun, Dirk Legler, Michael Koelbl, Oliver Vogt, Thomas Rudolph, Thomas Jakimenczuk
  • Publication number: 20090212585
    Abstract: The inventive loading arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises a loading space (1) consisting of a loading space surface (2) and a pivotable loading space trap-door (3) provided with a receiving surface (4), wherein said loading space trap-door (3) is pivotable to a loading position, in which the loading space surface (2) and the receiving surface (4) are arranged on the same plane or in a substantially parallel manner and a transporting device is placed in such a way that it is movable between the loading space surface (2) and the receiving surface (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Alain Leroy, Heinz Pschorn, Robert Braun, Dirk Legler, Michael Koelbl, Oliver Vogt, Thomas Rudolph, Thomas Jakimenczuk
  • Publication number: 20080284189
    Abstract: The invention relates to a loading space arrangement for a motor vehicle comprising a loading space (1) having a loading area, a loading space gate (3), which can pivot about an essentially horizontal axis and which has a holding surface, the loading area and the holding surface, when in a loading position, being located in a plane or in planes oriented approximately parallel to one another. The loading space arrangement has an essentially box-shaped transport device (5) that, in the loading position, can be detachably mounted on the holding surface of the loading space gate (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Alain Leroy, Heinz Pschorn, Robert Braun, Dirk Legler, Michael Koelbl, Oliver Vogt, Thomas Rudolph, Thomas Jakimenczuk
  • Publication number: 20080185870
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle with a rear area in which an additional cargo carrier is integrated, comprising a gate, which can pivot about an axis and which, when open, defines an approximately horizontal plane. In addition, a transport module (11) is provided, which can be placed on the cargo support (10) or is mounted thereon and which has means specifically designed for holding and/or fastening certain types of cargo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Alain Leroy, Heinz Pschorn, Robert Braun, Dirk Legler, Michael Koelbl, Oliver Vogt, Thomas Rudolph, Thomas Jakimenczuk
  • Publication number: 20080185876
    Abstract: The invention relates to a roof module of a motor vehicle, which can be fastened to the chassis of the motor vehicle and defines a roof area. The aim of the invention is to improve the utility of the roof module or the motor vehicle. For this purpose, the roof module (9) is a planar full roof that is non-transparent or at least partially transparent, or the roof module (9) is a panoramic roof that projects towards the top and/or is at least partially transparent and/or comprises a roof box fixed to the top thereof, or comprises a bearing device (18) for detachably fixing a roof box (19) to the top of the roof module (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Oliver Vogt, Bernhard Schleicher, Thomas Rudolph, Michael Koelbl, Anton Johl, Alain Leroy, Rupert Kogler, Nigel Westwood, Mirko Konta
  • Publication number: 20080150310
    Abstract: The invention relates to a receiving device (1) for a motor vehicle comprising at least one a tray-shaped container (2) and a hat rack (3), wherein said hat rack (3) is shaped in such a way that it covers the tray-shaped container (2), the inventive receiving device (1) can be placed between the loading space (4) and the passenger compartment (5) of the motor vehicle and the hat rack (3) is at least partly made of a flexible material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Alain Leroy, Heinz Pschorn, Robert Braun, Dirk Legler, Michael Koelbl, Oliver Vogt, Thomas Rudolph, Thomas Jakimenczuk