Patents by Inventor Ottmar Seiler

Ottmar Seiler 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).

  • Bushing for a drive unit and drive unit
    Patent number: 9071089
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bushing (30) for a drive unit, in particular an eccentric bushing (30) for a wiper drive of a windshield wiper, having an axial mounting section (32) and a radial flange section protruding therefrom, wherein the bushing (30) can be mounted having the mounting section (32) and having the flange section in/on a component, wherein the bushing (30) has a relief channel (322, 342) such that a fluid can flow through the relief channel (322, 342) upon mounting of the bushing (30) in/on the component and/or in a mounted state on/in the component. The invention furthermore relates to a drive unit, in particular a wiper drive for a windshield wiper of a motor vehicle, having a bushing (30) according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Guenter Kastinger, Norbert Wegner, Alexander Dudek, Markus Petry, Ottmar Seiler
  • BUSHING FOR A DRIVE UNIT AND DRIVE UNIT
    Publication number: 20120275733
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bushing (30) for a drive unit, in particular an eccentric bushing (30) for a wiper drive of a windshield wiper, having an axial mounting section (32) and a radial flange section protruding therefrom, wherein the bushing (30) can be mounted having the mounting section (32) and having the flange section in/on a component, wherein the bushing (30) has a relief channel (322, 342) such that a fluid can flow through the relief channel (322, 342) upon mounting of the bushing (30) in/on the component and/or in a mounted state on/in the component. The invention furthermore relates to a drive unit, in particular a wiper drive for a windshield wiper of a motor vehicle, having a bushing (30) according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter Kastinger, Norbert Wegner, Alexander Dudek, Markus Petry, Ottmar Seiler