Patents by Inventor Thomas Grebe

Thomas Grebe 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).

  • Flexible hose, preferably a charge-air hose for automotive vehicles
    Patent number: 7490632
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible hose, preferably a charge-air hose for automotive vehicles, comprising at least one corrugated portion and a substantially tubular portion which is arranged at least sectionwise within the corrugated portion. In order to facilitate the mounting of such hoses, the present invention is so conceived that the corrugated portion is formed integrally with the tubular portion, and that the tubular portion is introduced, from an extended position in which the corrugated and the tubular portion are arranged in succession, into the corrugated portion by turning said tubular portion outside in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Veritas AG
    Inventor: Thomas Grebe
  • Flexible hose, preferably a charge-air hose for automotive vehicles
    Publication number: 20060022468
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible hose, preferably a charge-air hose for automotive vehicles, comprising at least one corrugated portion and a substantially tubular portion which is arranged at least sectionwise within the corrugated portion. In order to facilitate the mounting of such hoses, the present invention is so conceived that the corrugated portion is formed integrally with the tubular portion, and that the tubular portion is introduced, from an extended position in which the corrugated and the tubular portion are arranged in succession, into the corrugated portion by turning said tubular portion outside in.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2005
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Applicant: VERITAS AG
    Inventor: Thomas Grebe