Patents by Inventor Thomas JOBST

Thomas JOBST 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).

  • Publication number: 20210196435
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mechanized and automated process for producing a molded product, and to a molded product produced by said process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Jobst, Christof Ellerbrock, Armin Kirsten, Christoph Stark, Sebastian Ullrich, Christian Steinmetz, Reinhard Heister, Vitali Dejkun, Stefan Mischliwski
  • Patent number: 10910777
    Abstract: A charging connection for a motor vehicle for connecting the motor vehicle to a connection element of a motor vehicle-side charging device in order to charge a motor vehicle-side energy storage device by the charging device. The charging device is provided with at least one current line for a current contact which is connected to the charging current, and with at least one signal line for communication between the motor vehicle and the signal contact connected to the charging device. The charging device is provided with a switching device which disconnects the signal contact from the signal line upon an actuation of the switching device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Kevin Konradt, Sami Robert Zaki, Thomas Jobst, Florian Auberger
  • Patent number: 10259315
    Abstract: A charging connector device for a motor vehicle. A connector socket, which is arranged in a depression, with a pivotable cover, which can be detachably connected to said connector socket, as well as a pivotable cover flap, which closes the depression reversibly. The cover and the cover flap can pivot between a closed position and an opened position. The cover, situated in the opened position, is arranged in the pivoting path of the cover flap, which can pivot from the opened position to the closed position by a motor-driven positioning device, and, during the pivot movement of the cover flap, is entrained by the latter for closure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Thomas Jobst, Jaume Sanchez, Michael Kauselmann
  • Publication number: 20180215254
    Abstract: A charging connector device for a motor vehicle. A connector socket, which is arranged in a depression, with a pivotable cover, which can be detachably connected to said connector socket, as well as a pivotable cover flap, which closes the depression reversibly. The cover and the cover flap can pivot between a closed position and an opened position. The cover, situated in the opened position, is arranged in the pivoting path of the cover flap, which can pivot from the opened position to the closed position by a motor-driven positioning device, and, during the pivot movement of the cover flap, is entrained by the latter for closure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Thomas JOBST, Jaume SANCHEZ, Michael KAUSELMANN
  • Publication number: 20180175563
    Abstract: A charging connection for a motor vehicle for connecting the motor vehicle to a connection element of a motor vehicle-side charging device in order to charge a motor vehicle-side energy storage device by the charging device. The charging device is provided with at least one current line for a current contact which is connected to the charging current, and with at least one signal line for communication between the motor vehicle and the signal contact connected to the charging device. The charging device is provided with a switching device which disconnects the signal contact from the signal line upon an actuation of the switching device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Kevin KONRADT, Sami Robert ZAKI, Thomas JOBST, Florian AUBERGER