Patents by Inventor Sven BECKER

Sven BECKER 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: 12006961
    Abstract: A modular screw is provided, wherein the screw includes, in an axial direction, the following elements: a screw head, a shank having a second functional portion, a third functional portion for distributing a prestressing force, wherein a washer is arranged in the second functional portion and is mounted so as to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis of the screw, and a fourth functional portion having an external thread, and wherein the washer is secured in an approximately positionally fixed manner in the axial direction by bearing against the second and the fourth functional portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Sven Becker, Bruno Da Rocha, Andreas Jakob, Stefan Helbert, Nelson Santos
  • Publication number: 20220260105
    Abstract: A modular screw is provided, wherein the screw includes, in an axial direction, the following elements: a screw head, a shank having a second functional portion, a third functional portion for distributing a prestressing force, wherein a washer is arranged in the second functional portion and is mounted so as to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis of the screw, and a fourth functional portion having an external thread, and wherein the washer is secured in an approximately positionally fixed manner in the axial direction by bearing against the second and the fourth functional portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Sven BECKER, Bruno DA ROCHA, Andreas JAKOB, Stefan HELBERT, Nelson SANTOS
  • Publication number: 20210396266
    Abstract: An insert threaded sleeve (1) includes a shank portion (2) extending substantially cylindrically along a sleeve axis (z) for insertion into a hole (32) or a bore; a disc portion (3) terminates the shank portion at an axial end and extends it outward at a right angle to the sleeve axis; a through-hole (5) extends along the sleeve axis through the disc portion and the shank portion for receiving a screw bolt; a component anti-rotation means (11) is configured on an outer surface (10) of the shank portion or on an underside of the disc portion facing toward the shank portion; and a screw anti-rotation structure (15) is configured on a surface (14) of the disc portion facing away from the shank portion. A connecting screw and a screw-sleeve combination are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Nelson SANTOS, Bruno DA ROCHA, Sven BECKER
  • Publication number: 20190376540
    Abstract: A system for fastening a first component with a through opening to a second component of a vehicle, including the first component and a fastening bolt, wherein a first delimiting sleeve with a first contact flange and a second delimiting sleeve with a second contact flange are provided, wherein the first delimiting sleeve and the second delimiting sleeve are insertable from opposite sides into the through opening of the first component and are connectable to each other by insertion of the first delimiting sleeve into the second delimiting sleeve such that the first contact flange and the second contact flange lie against the first component from opposite sides, wherein the fastening bolt is insertable through the delimiting sleeves into a fastening receptacle of the second component, and wherein the outer diameter of the second delimiting sleeve is smaller than the inner diameter of the through opening of the first component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Nelson SANTOS, Bruno DA ROCHA, Sven BECKER
  • Publication number: 20190093697
    Abstract: A fastening system for fastening a component on a carrier component, comprising a fastening bolt, which can be fitted through a component through-passage opening and can be fastened in a fastening bore of the carrier component, and an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve, which is mounted in an axially movable manner in a through-passage opening of the outer sleeve, wherein the inner sleeve forms a through-passage opening for the fastening bolt, the fastening bolt mounted in an axially movable manner in said through-passage opening, a first spring washer, which can be fitted onto the outer sleeve and positions itself against a first side of the component, and a second spring washer, which can be fitted onto the outer sleeve and positions itself against a second side of the component, said second side being located opposite the first side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Sven BECKER, Bruno da ROCHA, Nelson SANTOS