Patents by Inventor Volker Jagodzinski

Volker Jagodzinski 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).

  • Method and device for activating an electric parking brake
    Patent number: 7815546
    Abstract: A method and a device are for activating an electric parking brake of a motor vehicle, e.g., a road motor vehicle. Initiation of a connection process is recognized for disconnecting a drive motor of the vehicle when the vehicle is parked. The electric parking brake is initially activated after the initiation of the parking step, and the drive motor is disconnected thereafter. As a result, the drive motor may be used to activate the parking brake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Volkswagen AG
    Inventor: Volker Jagodzinski
  • Method and Device for Activating an Electric Parking Brake
    Publication number: 20080039288
    Abstract: A method and a device are for activating an electric parking brake of a motor vehicle, e.g., a road motor vehicle. Initiation of a connection process is recognized for disconnecting a drive motor of the vehicle when the vehicle is parked. The electric parking brake is initially activated after the initiation of the parking step, and the drive motor is disconnected thereafter. As a result, the drive motor may be used to activate the parking brake.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2005
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventor: Volker Jagodzinski