Patents by Inventor Rolf Hauger

Rolf Hauger 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: 5092197
    Abstract: In a device for adjusting various parts of an automobile seat, such as its backrest, headrest, etc., there is a switch mechanism (41) with central gearwheel (61) which can be driven by an electric motor. Further gearwheels (101) are arranged distributed at equal distances around the central wheel (61) and can drive the driveshaft for each part to be adjusted. A planetary gearwheel (86) is constantly in engagement with the central gearwheel (61) and is brought selectively into engagement with one of the further gearwheels (101). Only a single electric motor is required for adjusting a plurality of parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1992
    Assignee: BBS Kraftfahrzeugtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Rolf Hauger