Patents by Inventor Roland Hacker

Roland Hacker 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).

  • Laminated Glass Pane With Year-Round Function, Controller, And Vehicle
    Publication number: 20260158766
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a laminated glass pane, comprising an outer pane, an inner pane, and an intermediate plastics film which is arranged between the outer pane and the inner pane, further comprising: a reflective coating that is applied to a side of the outer pane that is facing the intermediate plastics layer, and a heating coating that is applied to a side of the inner pane that is facing the intermediate plastics layer, wherein the heating coating is designed to be supplied with electrical energy in order to heat the laminated glass pane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2025
    Publication date: June 11, 2026
    Applicant: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Roland Hacker
  • Arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle
    Patent number: 10027860
    Abstract: An arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle having an image recording device for recording image data. The arrangement includes a carrier part which can be positioned on the vehicle with the front side of the carrier part on or in front of the inside of a vehicle window, retaining elements for retaining the image recording device, the retaining elements are coupled to the carrier part in such a way that the optical recording axis of the image recording device is directed into an area in front of the front side of the carrier part, and a heating device, the heating device designed in such a way that the thermal radiation produced by the heating device in the direction of the area in front of the front side of the carrier part is determined. Also disclosed is a method for controlling the heating device in such an arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignees: VOLKSWAGEN AG, CALESCO FOIL
    Inventors: Roland Hacker, Kjell Jacobsen, Pär Ohlsson
  • ARRANGEMENT FOR AN IMAGE RECORDING DEVICE IN A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170070651
    Abstract: An arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle having an image recording device for recording image data. The arrangement includes a carrier part which can be positioned on the vehicle with the front side of the carrier part on or in front of the inside of a vehicle window, retaining elements for retaining the image recording device, the retaining elements are coupled to the carrier part in such a way that the optical recording axis of the image recording device is directed into an area in front of the front side of the carrier part, and a heating device, the heating device designed in such a way that the thermal radiation produced by the heating device in the direction of the area in front of the front side of the carrier part is determined. Also disclosed is a method for controlling the heating device in such an arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Roland HACKER, Kjell JACOBSEN, Pär OHLSSON
  • Arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle
    Patent number: 9503619
    Abstract: An arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle having an image recording device for recording image data. The arrangement includes a carrier part which can be positioned on the vehicle with the front side of the carrier part on or in front of the inside of a vehicle window, retaining elements for retaining the image recording device, the retaining elements are coupled to the carrier part in such a way that the optical recording axis of the image recording device is directed into an area in front of the front side of the carrier part, and a heating device, the heating device designed in such a way that the thermal radiation produced by the heating device in the direction of the area in front of the front side of the carrier part is determined. Also disclosed is a method for controlling the heating device in such an arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignees: CALESCO FOIL, VOLKSWAGEN AG
    Inventors: Roland Hacker, Kjell Jacobsen, Pär Ohlsson
  • ARRANGEMENT FOR AN IMAGE RECORDING DEVICE IN A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20130314540
    Abstract: An arrangement for an image recording device in a vehicle having an image recording device for recording image data. The arrangement includes a carrier part which can be positioned on the vehicle with the front side of the carrier part on or in front of the inside of a vehicle window, retaining elements for retaining the image recording device, the retaining elements are coupled to the carrier part in such a way that the optical recording axis of the image recording device is directed into an area in front of the front side of the carrier part, and a heating device, the heating device designed in such a way that the thermal radiation produced by the heating device in the direction of the area in front of the front side of the carrier part is determined. Also disclosed is a method for controlling the heating device in such an arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: CALESCO FOIL, VOLKSWAGEN AG
    Inventors: Roland Hacker, Kjell Jacobsen, Par Ohlsson