Patents by Inventor Peter Hupfer

Peter Hupfer 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).

  • Apparatus and method for testing effects of a motor vehicle accident
    Patent number: 5338206
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for testing the effects of a motor vehicle accident, by using at least one motor vehicle to reproduce the accident as it actually occurred. To simulate the accident, one or more vehicles are moved in a travel path corresponding to the actual situation, and if required under the influence of environmental conditions at the time, by controlling the speed, steering and braking of the vehicle in accordance with the accident as it actually happened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1994
    Assignee: Technischer Uberwachungsverein Bayern e.V.
    Inventor: Peter Hupfer