Patents by Inventor Rainer Foerstner

Rainer Foerstner 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 of producing pressure sensors and diaphragms for said pressure sensors
    Patent number: 6490932
    Abstract: A method of producing a number of pressure sensors includes joining a plurality of support bodies to a metal component, the metal component forming a diaphragm, applying a thin-film coating to produce the sensor elements, and finally dividing the metal component provided with the thin-film coating and the support bodies into a plurality of pressure sensors, each having a single one of the support bodies so that the number of pressure sensors formed corresponds to the plurality of the support bodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Naegele, Martin Mast, Werner Fischer, Rainer Foerstner