Patents by Inventor Thomas Loehken

Thomas Loehken 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).

  • Forming components made of cast materials
    Patent number: 9038256
    Abstract: Method for non-destructively forming a component made of cast material beyond the quasistatic elongation at break, wherein the component is formed by means of electromagnetic high-speed forming (EMF) method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Georg Fischer Automotive AG
    Inventor: Thomas Loehken
  • METHOD FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20140335282
    Abstract: A method of coating a substrate is proposed, in which a starting material in the form of a process beam is sprayed onto a surface of the substrate by means of thermal spraying, wherein the surface of the substrate is initially pretreated with a plasma flame of a plasma spray device without material deposition and the process beam including the starting material is subsequently applied onto the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Peter Ernst, Juerg Wipf, Thomas Loehken
  • FORMING COMPONENTS MADE OF CAST MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20140157848
    Abstract: Method for non-destructively forming a component made of cast material beyond the quasistatic elongation at break, wherein the component is formed by means of electromagnetic high-speed forming (EMF) method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Georg Fischer Automotive AG
    Inventor: Thomas Loehken