This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignees: Thyssen Krupp Ag, Thyssenkrupp Presta Ag. Active years: 2020.
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Title: Innovations of Joachim Tuertscher in Steering Shaft Technology
Introduction
Joachim Tuertscher is a notable inventor based in Feldkirch, Austria. He has made significant contributions to the field of steering shaft technology, particularly with his innovative methods for producing length-adjustable steering shafts. His work has implications for automotive engineering and design.
Latest Patents
Tuertscher holds a patent for a "Method for producing a length-adjustable steering shaft, and length-adjustable steering shaft." This invention involves a hollow shaft that accommodates a toothed shaft, allowing for axial telescoping. The toothed shaft features teeth on its external circumference that engage with an inner toothing of the hollow shaft in a form-fitting manner. A sliding layer of thermoplastic plastics material is strategically placed between the inner toothing and the toothing to enhance functionality. To improve the fastening of the sliding layer, form-fitting elements are configured to engage with the sliding layer, ensuring a robust connection.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Tuertscher has worked with prominent companies such as Thyssenkrupp Presta AG and ThyssenKrupp AG. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various engineering projects.
Collaborations
Tuertscher has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including Marius Breuer and Janick Durot. These partnerships have fostered innovation and the exchange of ideas, further enhancing the quality of his work.
Conclusion
Joachim Tuertscher's contributions to steering shaft technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in engineering. His patent and career achievements highlight the importance of collaboration and expertise in driving advancements in the automotive industry.