Patents by Inventor Thomas Kindermann

Thomas Kindermann 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).

  • Door catch for sliding doors of motor vehicles
    Publication number: 20030009845
    Abstract: A door catch for a sliding door of a motor vehicle includes a holding arm, with the holding arm being secured on a running rail of the sliding door using a holder and being pivotable against a preloaded spring. The catch has a latching member, the latching member being a nose which is arranged on the holding arm, and a counter-latching member, the counter-latching member being a latching cam which is acting transversely to the direction of travel of the sliding door. In the open position of the door, the holding arm latches, through said latching member, with said counter-latching member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2002
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Applicant: Edscha AG
    Inventor: Thomas Kindermann