This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC. Active years: 2018.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2018
Title: Peter Kurbel and His Vehicle Suspension Invention.
Introduction
Peter Kurbel is an inventor associated with Overath, Germany. His patent work concerns a suspension component designed to secure a ball joint in a motor vehicle.
Latest Patents
The available information lists one patent for Kurbel: “Suspension Member for a Motor Vehicle and Method of Forming the Same.” The invention describes a control arm or transverse link with a ball-joint seat that receives a press-fit ball joint. A reinforcement section, formed from the suspension member’s own material, strengthens the area that contacts the ball joint. The associated manufacturing method increases the reinforcement section’s material thickness through deformation. Kurbel is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
Kurbel is associated with Ford Global Technologies, LLC. His patent reflects work on vehicle suspension design and manufacturing, particularly on reinforcing a press-fit ball-joint seat.
Collaborations
Christoph Meier is identified as Kurbel’s coworker. The available information does not specify whether Meier collaborated on the patent.
Conclusion
Peter Kurbel’s listed invention combines a reinforced ball-joint seat with a deformation-based manufacturing method to address a specific design need in motor vehicle suspension systems.
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