Patents by Inventor Richard Reepen

Richard Reepen 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: 20250118930
    Abstract: An on-board power supply connector is proposed, which has a first housing part, in which a first connecting part is arranged, and a second housing part, in which a second connecting part is arranged. In a connected state of the on-board power supply connector, the first connecting part is in mechanical contact with the second connecting part. A spring element engages with the two housing parts of the on-board power supply connector and causes a contact pressure between the two connecting parts indirectly via the housing parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Inventors: Richard Reepen, Rene Mathews, Hermann Bommersheim
  • Patent number: 11870170
    Abstract: On-board power supply connector, in particular for high-voltage on-board power supplies, comprising, a first connection part arranged in a first housing part, the first housing part having a longitudinal extension along a longitudinal axis and having an end-face opening, and the first connection part being mounted in the first housing part such that it can move along the longitudinal axis, a second connection part arranged in a second housing part, the second housing part having a longitudinal extension along a longitudinal axis and having an end-face opening, characterized in that, in the connected state of the connector, a fastening lever which can be pivoted about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis is arranged on one of the housing parts and, in the connected state of the connector, engages with a fastening means on the other housing part, wherein, in the connected state of the connector, the longitudinal axes of the first and second housing parts extend collinearly and the second housing part
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Auto-Kabel Management GmbH
    Inventors: Richard Reepen, Rene Mathews
  • Publication number: 20230246360
    Abstract: On-board power supply connector, in particular for high-voltage on-board power supplies, comprising, a first connection part arranged in a first housing part, the first housing part having a longitudinal extension along a longitudinal axis and having an end-face opening, and the first connection part being mounted in the first housing part such that it can move along the longitudinal axis, a second connection part arranged in a second housing part, the second housing part having a longitudinal extension along a longitudinal axis and having an end-face opening, characterized in that, in the connected state of the connector, a fastening lever which can be pivoted about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis is arranged on one of the housing parts and, in the connected state of the connector, engages with a fastening means on the other housing part, wherein, in the connected state of the connector, the longitudinal axes of the first and second housing parts extend collinearly and the second housing part
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Richard Reepen, Rene Mathews