Patents by Inventor Uwe Grossmann

Uwe Grossmann 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: 6962362
    Abstract: An airbag module having an elastically mounted gas generator. An easily fittable, elastic mounting is provided for mounting the the gas generator in such a manner that it can be used irrespective of the shape of the diffuser or of another housing surrounding the gas generator. The gas generator is mounted by means of an elastic subassembly, which has retaining element running obliquely upward, i.e., obliquely in the direction of the covering, and retaining element running obliquely downward, i.e., obliquely in the direction opposed to the aforementioned direction. The two retaining elements are fastened to the gas generator or to a section of the airbag module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Assignee: Takata-Petri AG
    Inventors: Uwe Grossmann, Norbert Müller
  • Publication number: 20030214119
    Abstract: An airbag module having an elastically mounted gas generator. An easily fittable, elastic mounting is provided for mounting the the gas generator in such a manner that it can be used irrespective of the shape of the diffuser or of another housing surrounding the gas generator. The gas generator is mounted by means of an elastic subassembly, which has retaining element running obliquely upward, i.e., obliquely in the direction of the covering, and retaining element running obliquely downward, i.e., obliquely in the direction opposed to the aforementioned direction. The two retaining elements are fastened to the gas generator or to a section of the airbag module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Applicant: TAKATA-PETRI AG
    Inventors: Uwe Grossmann, Norbert Muller