This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignees: Brose Sitech Gmbh, Brose Sitech Sp. Z O.o.. Active years: 2026.
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Title: Norbert Völkner: Vehicle Seat-Rail Inventor
Introduction
Norbert Völkner is an inventor associated with Wolfsburg, Germany. His patent work addresses vehicle-seat construction, with a focus on reinforcing a seat rail made from roll-formed sheet metal.
Latest Patents
The provided information lists one patent for Völkner: “Seat rail.” The invention concerns a rail that connects a vehicle seat to a vehicle body. Its roll-formed sheet-metal profile contains a cavity for a sliding element, which can move lengthwise and connect directly or indirectly to the seat. Additional roll-formed reinforcing portions create further material layers along the upper and/or lateral areas of the cavity, strengthening the seat-rail structure.
Career Highlights
Völkner is associated with Brose Sitech GmbH and Brose Sitech Sp. z o.o. The available information does not specify his roles or dates of employment at these companies.
Collaborations
The listed coworkers include Gunnar Steffen and Süleyman Semir. The provided details do not identify their specific contributions to the seat-rail patent.
Conclusion
Norbert Völkner’s listed patent reflects an engineering approach to improving vehicle-seat rail strength through roll-formed reinforcement, and the available information connects his work with Brose Sitech and fellow professionals in the automotive field.
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