Patents by Inventor Reiner Quick

Reiner Quick 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).

  • Metal reinforcement for B-pillar
    Patent number: 9085323
    Abstract: A metal reinforcement for a B-pillar of an automotive vehicle includes a lower flange and an upper structure. The lower flange is adapted to adjoin a door sill structure of the automotive vehicle, and the upper structure includes a central portion, surrounded by a plurality of spaced, paired regions. In each paired region, members are identically ordered in position from the central portion, and both members of each paired region have the same profile thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Andreas Busch, Reiner Quick, Chris Curtis, Thomas Mueller, Hessel C. Van Dijk
  • METAL REINFORCEMENT FOR B-PILLAR
    Publication number: 20140008938
    Abstract: A metal reinforcement for a B-pillar of an automotive vehicle includes a lower flange and an upper structure. The lower flange is adapted to adjoin a door sill structure of the automotive vehicle, and the upper structure includes a central portion, surrounded by a plurality of spaced, paired regions. In each paired region, members are identically ordered in position from the central portion, and both members of each paired region have the same profile thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Andreas Busch, Reiner Quick, Chris Curtis, Thomas Mueller, Hessel C. Van Dijk