Patents by Inventor Reiner Ramsayer

Reiner Ramsayer 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).

  • Patent number: 11906254
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat sink (1) having a main body (2) and a plurality of carbon-nanostructure-based fibres (CNB, 3), more particularly carbon nano tubes (CNT, 4) or graphene fibres, of which at least some are attached to the main body (2). According to the invention, the fibres (3, 4), by adhering to or supporting one another, form a volume structure (12), more particularly in the manner of cotton wool, felt or a spun yarn, or the fibres (3, 4) form loops (6) or a three-dimensional woven fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Christine Arenz, Giuseppe Buttice, Reiner Ramsayer, Ulrike Groeger
  • Patent number: 11794372
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for inserting a nail into at least one component part, the nail having a nail head, a nail shank and a nail tip. The method includes (i) arranging the at least one component part, (ii) positioning the nail, and (iii) driving-in the nail. A force is applied to the nail in the direction of the component part, such that it is pressed into the at least one component part. In addition to the application of force, vibrations are coupled into the nail, and a multipart nail is used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Florian Woelke, Andre Philipskoetter, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Patent number: 11534864
    Abstract: A method for connecting two components with the aid of a laser weld seam. The two components are situated one above the other in a joining area. The first component is pressed in the direction of the second component with the aid of a clamping device. A laser beam impacts the first component on the side facing away from the second component and at least indirectly fusing material of the two components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Inventors: Andreas Heider, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Patent number: 11372315
    Abstract: A method for attaching a camera objective to an objective holder. The method includes the steps of introducing the camera objective into an attaching element in the region of the objective holder, the attaching element having a plurality of contact elements that extend from a base body and lie elastically on the camera objective, of orienting the camera objective to an image sensor, and of welding the attaching element using a laser, so that the position of the camera objective to the objective holder is fixed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Ahmad Faridian, Andreas Moehrle, Moritz Winkler, Nikolai Bauer, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Publication number: 20210372714
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat sink (1) having a main body (2) and a plurality of carbon-nanostructure-based fibres (CNB, 3), more particularly carbon nano tubes (CNT, 4) or graphene fibres, of which at least some are attached to the main body (2). According to the invention, the fibres (3, 4), by adhering to or supporting one another, form a volume structure (12), more particularly in the manner of cotton wool, felt or a spun yarn, or the fibres (3, 4) form loops (6) or a three-dimensional woven fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Christine Arenz, Giuseppe Buttice, Reiner Ramsayer, Ulrike Groeger
  • Publication number: 20210205926
    Abstract: A method for connecting two components with the aid of a laser weld seam. The two components are situated one above the other in a joining area. The first component is pressed in the direction of the second component with the aid of a clamping device. A laser beam impacts the first component on the side facing away from the second component and at least indirectly fusing material of the two components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Andreas Heider, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Patent number: 11026339
    Abstract: A method for producing a housing for electronics in which the housing is formed by a first housing element and a second housing element and in which the housing elements are composed of aluminum or an aluminum alloy. The method further includes connecting the housing elements to one another by welding so that the housing elements are held tightly together. The method also includes producing at least one of the housing elements by a die casting method in which gas that is created in the die-casting method is evacuated from the housing element by helium gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Eppel, Michael Schermann, Reiner Ramsayer, Wolfgang Glueck
  • Publication number: 20210154882
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for inserting a nail into at least one component part, the nail having a nail head, a nail shank and a nail tip. The method includes (i) arranging the at least one component part, (ii) positioning the nail, and (iii) driving-in the nail. A force is applied to the nail in the direction of the component part, such that it is pressed into the at least one component part. In addition to the application of force, vibrations are coupled into the nail, and a multipart nail is used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Florian Woelke, Andre Philipskoetter, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Publication number: 20210072621
    Abstract: A method for attaching a camera objective lens to an objective lens holder. The method includes the steps of introducing the camera objective lens into an attaching element in the region of the objective lens holder, the attaching element having a plurality of contact elements that extend from a base body and lie elastically on the camera objective lens, of orienting the camera objective lens to an image sensor, and of welding the attaching element using a laser, so that the position of the camera objective lens to the objective lens holder is fixed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Ahmad Faridian, Andreas Moehrle, Moritz Winkler, Nikolai Bauer, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Publication number: 20200243930
    Abstract: The invention relates to a temperature control device (10) of an electrical energy storage unit (42), comprising a fluid-based cooling circuit, wherein the temperature control device (10) has a fluid reservoir (14), which is connected to the cooling circuit by means of a shut-off element (11) and is at least partially surrounded by thermal insulation (15). The invention further relates to a method for operating a temperature control device (10), and to an electrical energy storage system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Michael Raedler, Markus Kohlberger, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Patent number: 10150182
    Abstract: In a laser welding method for joining a first workpiece to a second workpiece, the first and the second workpieces are brought into contact with each other in a first method step, an intended welding distortion is ascertained in a second method step, and the first and the second workpieces are welded together in a third method step as a function of the welding distortion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Reiner Ramsayer, Axel Bormann, Marita Geisendoerfer-Pipp, Sonja Kittel
  • Patent number: 10010967
    Abstract: A component composite includes a first component having a first contact surface and at least one second component having a second contact surface contacting the first contact surface, the first contact surface having a surface structure which has a microstructure which is superposed by a nanostructure, the contact of the second contact surface on the first contact surface taking place by at least partially melting the material of the second component, and the melting point of the material of the first component being higher than the melting point of the material of the second component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Honer, Reiner Ramsayer
  • Publication number: 20180034033
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a solid cell, in particular a lithium-ion solid cell, having at least one cell layer (1) with a first conductor layer (2) and a second conductor layer (3) and at least one partition layer, wherein the first conductor layer (2) and the second conductor layer (3) are each electrically connected to a current discharge conductor (4, 5) and/or in each case one current discharge conductor (4, 5) is formed from the first conductor layer (2) and/or the second conductor layer (3). According to the invention, it is provided that the cell layer (1) has a plane of symmetry (SE) with an axis of symmetry (AA), wherein the plane of symmetry (SE) is constructed symmetrically in relation to the axis of symmetry (AA), and in that the current discharge conductors (4, 5) are arranged symmetrically in relation to the axis of symmetry (AA) and are routed out of the cell layer (1) on at least one side by means of the plane of symmetry (SE).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Reiner Ramsayer, Ingo Kerkamm, Markus Kohlberger
  • Patent number: 9853333
    Abstract: A temperature sensor is described for detecting a temperature of a battery cell. The temperature sensor has a first electrical conductor having a first end for connecting the first conductor to an element of the battery cell and having a second end for connecting the first conductor to a first input of a measuring device and a second electrical conductor having a first end for connecting the second conductor to the element of the battery cell and having a second end for connecting the second conductor to a second input of the measuring device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventor: Reiner Ramsayer
  • Publication number: 20170332503
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method (5) for producing a housing (1) for electronics that are used to control an electric motor, wherein the housing (1) is formed by a first housing element (30) and a second housing element (40). According to the invention, the housing elements (30, 40) are composed of aluminum or an aluminum alloy. Furthermore, at least one of the housing elements (30, 40) is created by means of a die-casting method (52). The housing elements (30, 40) are connected to each other tightly, in particular in a fluid-impermeable manner, by means of welding (60).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Klaus Eppel, Michael Schermann, Reiner Ramsayer, Wolfgang Glueck
  • Patent number: 9812698
    Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a connecting contact for an electrode of an electrochemical store, the electrode having a first material, a contact element made of a second material is provided, the contact element having a section coated using the first material, and the coated section is electrically and mechanically connected to the electrode to manufacture the connecting contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Sonja Dudziak, Reiner Ramsayer, Jens Koenig, Michael Guyenot, Rico Bauer, Sebastian Fritz
  • Patent number: 9452490
    Abstract: A method for connecting different types of metallic joining partners using a radiation source, the two joining partners, having a different melting temperature, at least indirectly making contact lying against each other in the region of a joining zone, and the radiation source introducing its radiation energy into the one joining partner in a region next to the joining zone. It is provided that, because of the radiation source in the joining zone only the joining partner having a lower melting temperature is melted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Sonja Dudziak, Reiner Ramsayer, Christoph Bantel, Eugen Hilz
  • Patent number: 9227269
    Abstract: A method for producing an energy cell, in particular an energy storage cell or battery, having the steps of: arranging a plurality of films of the energy cell at a processing location, and cutting the plurality of films in one operation, wherein the cutting of the films is carried out by a laser beam, and wherein the laser beam is guided in a liquid. Also an apparatus for producing an energy cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Christof Kobler, Reiner Ramsayer, Andreas Netz, Jens Koenig
  • Publication number: 20150336213
    Abstract: A component composite includes a first component having a first contact surface and at least one second component having a second contact surface contacting the first contact surface, the first contact surface having a surface structure which has a microstructure which is superposed by a nanostructure, the contact of the second contact surface on the first contact surface taking place by at least partially melting the material of the second component, and the melting point of the material of the first component being higher than the melting point of the material of the second component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Michael HONER, Reiner RAMSAYER
  • Patent number: 9172150
    Abstract: A component composite between two components used for current conduction, having a receptacle opening formed on the first component and a connection section of the second component, which is situated in the receptacle opening, the connection section of the second component being configured to be pin-shaped and a press-fit connection being formed between the receptacle opening and the connection section. In particular, it is provided that the receptacle opening is configured to be a blind hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Friedhelm Guenter, Reiner Ramsayer