This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gkn Driveline International Gmbh. Active years: 2013.
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Years Active: 2013
Title: Dietmar Oberste: Innovator in Sealing Technology
Introduction
Dietmar Oberste is a notable inventor based in Lohmar, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of sealing technology, particularly in the design of expanding bellows for constant velocity joints. His innovative approach addresses the challenges of sealing annular gaps between connected parts.
Latest Patents
Dietmar holds a patent for an "Expanding bellows for sealing an annular gap." This invention features a unique design that includes a first larger flange and a second smaller flange, along with an annular fold area. The fold area consists of outer folds with two annular flanks and a fold peak situated between two fold valleys. The design allows for a first area of at least two annular folds that decrease in diameter toward the second flange, and a second area with a uniform diameter of fold valleys. This innovative solution enhances the functionality of constant velocity joints.
Career Highlights
Dietmar Oberste is currently employed at GKN Driveline International GmbH, where he continues to develop and refine his inventions. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and reliability of driveline components through innovative sealing solutions.
Collaborations
Dietmar collaborates with his coworker, Markus Deisinger, to advance their projects and share insights in the field of sealing technology.
Conclusion
Dietmar Oberste's contributions to sealing technology through his patent on expanding bellows demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the automotive industry. His work at GKN Driveline International GmbH continues to influence the development of efficient driveline components.