Patents by Inventor Willi Hornemann

Willi Hornemann 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).

  • Child seat fixing device
    Patent number: 7909298
    Abstract: A device is provided for fixing a child seat to a support structure of a motor vehicle, including a plastically deformable holding device, which is fixed to the support structure and has a holding element to which a fixing element, which is attached to the child seat, can be fixed. In order to permit a defined movement of the holding element during deformation of the holding device, the holding device has at least one bending axis along which the holding device can be deformed when a force, such as a tensile force, acts on the holding element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Joerg Hirschkorn, Willi Hornemann, Bernd Kestler, Markus Scholz, Hans Weisbarth
  • Child seat fixing device
    Publication number: 20090315369
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for fixing a child seat to a support structure (1) of a motor vehicle, with an, in particular, plastically deformable holding device (10), which is fixed to the support structure (1) and has a holding element (16) to which a fixing element (18), which is attached to the child seat, can be fixed. In order to permit a defined movement of the holding element during deformation of the holding device, the holding device (10) has at least one bending axis (11), along which the holding device can be deformed when a force, in particular a tensile force, acts on the holding element (16).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG
    Inventors: Joerg Hirschkorn, Willi Hornemann, Bernd Kestler, Markus Scholz, Hans Weisbarth