Patents by Inventor Stephan Weinhold

Stephan Weinhold 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).

  • Heating device composed of heating modules, and heating module for same
    Patent number: 9555690
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heating device for heating the interior of a motor vehicle, comprising a plurality of heating modules arranged in at least one heating unit, each heating module comprising at least one heating resistor, at least one heat exchanger configured for delivering heat generated by the heating resistor to an airflow, and a rectangular frame surrounding the at least one heating resistor and the at least one heat exchanger, each frame having openings in opposed frame legs, wherein in the at least one heating unit the frame legs, comprising openings, of adjacent heating modules face one another and electrical connection elements reaching through the openings electrically connect the heating modules to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: BorgWarner Ludwigsburg GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Klingebiel, Stephan Weinhold
  • HEATING DEVICE COMPOSED OF HEATING MODULES, AND HEATING MODULE FOR SAME
    Publication number: 20140348494
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heating device for heating the interior of a motor vehicle, comprising a plurality of heating modules arranged in at least one heating unit, each heating module comprising at least one heating resistor, at least one heat exchanger configured for delivering heat generated by the heating resistor to an airflow, and a rectangular frame surrounding the at least one heating resistor and the at least one heat exchanger, each frame having openings in opposed frame legs, wherein in the at least one heating unit the frame legs, comprising openings, of adjacent heating modules face one another and electrical connection elements reaching through the openings electrically connect the heating modules to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Andreas Klingebiel, Stephan Weinhold