Patents by Inventor Tobias Brandstetter

Tobias Brandstetter 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: 9799967
    Abstract: An electrically contacting fastening device has a threaded bolt and a nut, between which an electric contact element can be arranged. The threaded bolt has a contacting portion for creating planar contact with the contact element, and a threaded portion. The nut can be secured on the threaded bolt by way of the threaded portion and at an end face has a contacting area for creating planar contact with the contact element. The threaded portion of the threaded bolt is provided with a lubricant coating and the contacting portion of the threaded bolt, the contact element and the end-face contacting area of the nut are permanently free of lubricant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Tobias Moosmayr, Josef Forster, Tobias Brandstetter
  • Publication number: 20160315399
    Abstract: An electrically contacting fastening device has a threaded bolt and a nut, between which an electric contact element can be arranged. The threaded bolt has a contacting portion for creating planar contact with the contact element, and a threaded portion. The nut can be secured on the threaded bolt by way of the threaded portion and at an end face has a contacting area for creating planar contact with the contact element. The threaded portion of the threaded bolt is provided with a lubricant coating and the contacting portion of the threaded bolt, the contact element and the end-face contacting area of the nut are permanently free of lubricant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Tobias MOOSMAYR, Josef FORSTER, Tobias BRANDSTETTER
  • Publication number: 20140067840
    Abstract: A system for retrieving information includes at least one database (120) storing a plurality of first content streams (50, 60, 70), each content stream (50, 60, 70) having at least one first search criterion assigned thereto. A content stream generating unit (101) for receiving a request to generate at least one second content stream (50, 60, 70), the request including at least one second search criterion. A comparing unit (102) for comparing the second search criterion to the plurality of first search criteria, an identifying unit (103) for identifying at least one first search criterion matching the second search criterion, and a subscribing unit (104) for subscribing the second content stream (50, 60, 70) to the first content stream (50, 60, 70) assigned to the matching first search criterion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventor: Tobias Brandstetter