Patents by Inventor Robert Kohr

Robert Kohr 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).

  • Protective housing for a galvanic cell in a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 8496081
    Abstract: A protective housing (1) for a galvanic cell in a motor vehicle four side walls (2a, 2b, 3a) that form a lateral enclosure for a receptacle space for the galvanic cell. A base and a cover (4) extend across the lateral enclosure of the receptacle space. A cover cross member (8) is attached to the cover (4) and projects out beyond two opposed side walls (2a, 2b) for connection to a shell of the motor vehicle so that the protective housing (1) is suspended in a rotationally fixed fashion in the motor vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Steffen Meier, Robert Kohr
  • Device for absorbing side forces
    Patent number: 8052199
    Abstract: A device for absorbing side forces during a side impact of a motor vehicle has a reinforcing structure (12) with a transversely extending reinforcing beam (14). An end (15) of the reinforcing beam (14) is mounted in a bracket (20) that is fixed to the vehicle. A profile part (30) is at the end (15) of the reinforcing beam (14) and supports the reinforcing beam (14). The profile part (30) is connected firmly to the bracket (20) that is fixed to the vehicle thereby providing improved side impact protection and enhanced safety for vehicle occupants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Brunner, Andrea Lippold, Stephan Brausse, Robert Kohr, Peter Baumann
  • FASTENING DEVICE FOR HINGES OF A MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR
    Publication number: 20100032988
    Abstract: In a preassembly position, the hinge elements of the two hinges of the vehicle door are each connected fixedly to the vehicle door via a pivotable hinge element of the two hinges. The vehicle door is held in position with precise gap positioning in a side wall door cutout of the vehicle body. In a final assembly position, the positionally fixed hinge element of the two hinges is connected to outer and inner wall parts of a vehicle pillar of the vehicle body via fastening screws and via a torque strut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: DR. ING. H.C. F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Robert Kohr, Mario Schilling, Siegfried Walter, Harald Gerber, Michael Dukat
  • PROTECTIVE HOUSING FOR A GALVANIC CELL IN A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20090236161
    Abstract: A protective housing (1) for a galvanic cell in a motor vehicle four side walls (2a, 2b, 3a) that form a lateral enclosure for a receptacle space for the galvanic cell. A base and a cover (4) extend across the lateral enclosure of the receptacle space. A cover cross member (8) is attached to the cover (4) and projects out beyond two opposed side walls (2a, 2b) for connection to a shell of the motor vehicle so that the protective housing (1) is suspended in a rotationally fixed fashion in the motor vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Steffen Meier, Robert Kohr