Patents by Inventor Tanja WATZEK

Tanja WATZEK 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).

  • Motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10807651
    Abstract: A motor vehicle, in which a fastening of a lower end section of a car body pillar to a side skirt is simplified in that the through-opening of the inner profile of the car body pillar for guiding the belt strap is closed at the end portion pointing of the through-opening to the inner profile of the sill by way of a fastening portion, and a left side portion and a right side portion adjoining the fastening portion. The three portions are fastened to a flange portion of the inner profile of the sill and form a covering surface from two sheet-metal portions connected to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Bayerischeb Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Michael Stein, Ralf Kiesmueller, Tanja Watzek, Michael Floer
  • Motor Vehicle
    Publication number: 20190009836
    Abstract: A motor vehicle, in which a fastening of a lower end section of a car body pillar to a side skirt is simplified in that the through-opening of the inner profile of the car body pillar for guiding the belt strap is closed at the end portion pointing of the through-opening to the inner profile of the sill by way of a fastening portion, and a left side portion and a right side portion adjoining the fastening portion. The three portions are fastened to a flange portion of the inner profile of the sill and form a covering surface from two sheet-metal portions connected to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Michael STEIN, Ralf KIESMUELLER, Tanja WATZEK, Michael FLOER