Patents by Inventor Stefan Schinke

Stefan Schinke 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).

  • Pedestrian protection system for a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 8672382
    Abstract: A pedestrian protection system for a motor vehicle includes an impact recognition sensor for recognizing an impact of the motor vehicle with a pedestrian. The impact recognition sensor is located in a front fender of the motor vehicle, next to an outer skin that lines the fender, or in a front part of the motor vehicle, next to an outer skin that lines the front part of the motor vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Volkswagen AG
    Inventors: Stefan Schinke, Thorsten Gaas, Andre Zander
  • Pedestrian Protection System for a Motor Vehicle
    Publication number: 20080122231
    Abstract: A pedestrian protection system for a motor vehicle includes an impact recognition sensor for recognizing an impact of the motor vehicle with a pedestrian. The impact recognition sensor is located in a front fender of the motor vehicle, next to an outer skin that lines the fender, or in a front part of the motor vehicle, next to an outer skin that lines the front part of the motor vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: VOLKSWAGEN AG
    Inventors: Stefan Schinke, Thorsten Gaas, Andre Zander