Patents by Inventor Reinhard Averdiek

Reinhard Averdiek 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).

  • Publication number: 20160176441
    Abstract: A device for the enhancement of vehicle safety of a wheeled vehicle, in particular a passenger vehicle, is disclosed. The device can be connected to a chassis of the wheeled vehicle in such a way that it counteracts screwing in of a wheel in the event of a collision of the wheeled vehicle with an obstacle. An improved passive vehicle safety results if the device is arranged on a wheel carrier of the wheeled vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Reinhard AVERDIEK, Joachim FOERNBACHER, Marco HEROK, Tomislav REBIC, Reiner SCHEU
  • Patent number: 7506715
    Abstract: A safety device for a motor vehicle including a front-end structure, a front bulkhead, which separates the front-end structure from an interior, and a brake apparatus fixed to the front bulkhead and including a brake cylinder, the brake cylinder includes a device for pivoting the brake apparatus, which device, in the event of a vehicle crash, interacts with structural elements disposed in the front-end structure. The safety of a driver present in the motor vehicle may be increased. The device for pivoting the brake apparatus includes a fastening portion and a slide portion with a slide plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Reinhard Averdiek, Dietmar Breitling, Ferdinand Gaiser, Joachim Herre, Uwe Krempels, Richard Krueger, Bengt Larsson, Christoph Mueller, Michael Piesche, Klaus Riehle, Axel Schmidt, Alfred Schnabel
  • Publication number: 20070051550
    Abstract: A safety device for a motor vehicle including a front-end structure, a front bulkhead, which separates the front-end structure from an interior, and a brake apparatus fixed to the front bulkhead and including a brake cylinder, the brake cylinder includes a device for pivoting the brake apparatus, which device, in the event of a vehicle crash, interacts with structural elements disposed in the front-end structure. The safety of a driver present in the motor vehicle may be increased. The device for pivoting the brake apparatus includes a fastening portion and a slide portion with a slide plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2004
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventors: Reinhard Averdiek, Dietmar Breitling, Ferdinand Gaiser, Joachim Herre, Uwe Krempels, Richard Krueger, Bengt Larsson, Christoph Mueller, Michael Piesche, Klaus Riehle, Axel Schmidt, Alfred Schnabel
  • Patent number: 6491337
    Abstract: Tunnel region of a floor structure of a bodyshell f a motor vehicle and a transverse bridge. A tunnel region of a floor structure with a transverse bridge for reinforcing the tunnel region, which is held on the tunnel region by brackets fixed on side walls of the tunnel region. The side walls of the tunnel region are aligned vertically in the region in which the brackets are attached, and the brackets are positioned at the same height on the side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler AG
    Inventors: Reinhard Averdiek, Harald Colmsee, Trong-Huang Duong
  • Publication number: 20010026083
    Abstract: Tunnel region of a floor structure of a bodyshell f a motor vehicle and a transverse bridge. A tunnel region of a floor structure with a transverse bridge for reinforcing the tunnel region, which is held on the tunnel region by brackets fixed on side walls of the tunnel region. The side walls of the tunnel region are aligned vertically in the region in which the brackets are attached, and the brackets are positioned at the same height on the side walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Publication date: October 4, 2001
    Inventors: Reinhard Averdiek, Harald Colmsee, Trong-Hung Duong