Patents by Inventor Thomas Remmen

Thomas Remmen 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).

  • Patent number: 7328937
    Abstract: The invention relates to a trunk of a motor vehicle, having a goods rail (14) which is oriented approximately in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L) of the vehicle and is intended for fixing goods to be transported. In the event of a rear impact, penetration into a seat region arranged in front of the trunk is prevented by reducing the effective of the goods rail (14), by the goods rail (14) being composed of at least two partial rails (15, 16). According to the invention, the separating plane (17) between the partial rails (15, 16) runs in an obliquely inclined manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler AG
    Inventors: Ferdinand Gaiser, Jens Hantusch, Thomas Remmen, Klaus Riehle, Uwe Schon
  • Publication number: 20060119138
    Abstract: The invention relates to a trunk of a motor vehicle, having a goods rail (14) which is oriented approximately in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L) of the vehicle and is intended for fixing goods to be transported. In the event of a rear impact, penetration into a seat region arranged in front of the trunk is prevented by reducing the effective of the goods rail (14), by the goods rail (14) being composed of at least two partial rails (15, 16). According to the invention, the separating plane (17) between the partial rails (15, 16) runs in an obliquely inclined manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2003
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Ferdinand Gaiser, Jens Hantusch, Thomas Remmen, Klaus Riehle, Uwe Schon