Patents by Inventor Patrick Polzer

Patrick Polzer 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).

  • Arrangement for fastening a body element
    Patent number: 6688675
    Abstract: For fixing a rear covering part on a side part with a zero gap, a guide rail is provided in the side part and is locked in place in channel-type supports, into which guide rail the rear covering part is slid. The guide rail is durably held in a precise position with respect to the side part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventors: Patrick Polzer, Wilfried Eberle, Ruediger Jahn
  • Vehicle construction and method of making same
    Patent number: 6666500
    Abstract: A reinforcement, which is arranged in the side member of a vehicle body and comprises a reinforcing tube, is connected by way of fastening consoles with the vehicle body or with the columns of the vehicle body. So that tolerances of the reinforcing tube can be compensated and the center vehicle column is not deformed, compensating elements are connected between the center fastening console and the reinforcing tube, to which the fastening console can be fastened while tolerances are compensated and can be connected with the B-column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventors: Patrick Polzer, Ruediger Jahn
  • Receiving device for a pneumatic spring arrangement having swivellable hinged levers in a body structure of a motor vehicle and method for making a receiving device
    Patent number: 6595580
    Abstract: A receiving device for receiving a pneumatic spring arrangement includes a container, a bearing support, a stationary supporting frame, and an end connection plate. The pneumatic spring arrangement has pneumatic springs, each of which is connected to a swivellable hinged lever in a body structure of a motor vehicle. The container is embedded in the body structure of the vehicle, and the pneumatic springs and the hinged levers connected to the pneumatic springs are disposed in the container. The bearing support is swivellably attached to the hinged levers. The stationary supporting frame is disposed in the container, and the bearing support is connected to the stationary supporting frame. The end connection plate is adapted to and fastened to the body structure, wherein the end connection plate is connected to a top side of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG
    Inventors: Wilfried Eberle, Ruediger Jahn, Patrick Polzer
  • Vehicle construction and method of making same
    Publication number: 20030085590
    Abstract: A reinforcement, which is arranged in the side member of a vehicle body and comprises a reinforcing tube, is connected by way of fastening consoles with the vehicle body or with the columns of the vehicle body. So that tolerances of the reinforcing tube can be compensated and the center vehicle column is not deformed, compensating elements are connected between the center fastening console and the reinforcing tube, to which the fastening console can be fastened while tolerances are compensated and can be connected with the B-column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Patrick Polzer, Ruediger Jahn
  • Arrangement for fastening a body element
    Publication number: 20030080584
    Abstract: For fixing a rear covering part on a side part with a zero gap, a form-lockingly held guide rail is provided in the side part, into which guide rail the rear covering part is slid. The guide rail is durably held in a precise position with respect to the side part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Patrick Polzer, Wilfried Eberle, Ruediger Jahn
  • Receiving device for a pneumatic spring arrangement having swivellable hinged levers in a body structure of a motor vehicle and method for making a receiving device
    Publication number: 20020195841
    Abstract: A receiving device for receiving a pneumatic spring arrangement includes a container, a bearing support, a stationary supporting frame, and an end connection plate. The pneumatic spring arrangement has pneumatic springs, each of which is connected to a swivellable hinged lever in a body structure of a motor vehicle. The container is embedded in the body structure of the vehicle, and the pneumatic springs and the hinged levers connected to the pneumatic springs are disposed in the container. The bearing support is swivellably attached to the hinged levers. The stationary supporting frame is disposed in the container, and the bearing support is connected to the stationary supporting frame. The end connection plate is adapted to and fastened to the body structure, wherein the end connection plate is connected to a top side of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventors: Wilfried Eberle, Ruediger Jahn, Patrick Polzer