Inventor
VAN NIEKERK JOHANN
DE37 patents
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BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG
35 patentsUS9050690B2Jun 9, 2015
Component connection and/or method for connecting components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG41 citations93
US9039318B2May 26, 2015
Component connection comprising a first and a second component and a male and a female fixing element
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG39 citations89
US9631655B2Apr 25, 2017
Component connection and method for connecting two components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG9 citations83
US9751282B2Sep 5, 2017
Plastic component
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG7 citations82
US9873186B2Jan 23, 2018
Connecting element
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG6 citations81
US10738812B2Aug 11, 2020
Component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations72
US10314371B2Jun 11, 2019
Clamping element and component connection having a clamping element
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG3 citations72
US10072688B2Sep 11, 2018
Clip connection and clip element
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations72
US9382928B2Jul 5, 2016
Component connection and a method for connecting two components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG6 citations72
US9222500B2Dec 29, 2015
Component connection and method for the detachable connection of the components of a component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG6 citations72
US10022938B2Jul 17, 2018
Plastic component
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations71
US9687928B2Jun 27, 2017
Fixing element, method for welding a fixing element to a component and component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG6 citations68
US9550259B2Jan 24, 2017
Method for connecting two components, and component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations68
US9097272B2Aug 4, 2015
Fixing arrangement for fixing motor vehicle components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG5 citations68
US11266209B2Mar 8, 2022
Functional element comprising a ball-like welded element, combination of components comprising a functional element of said type, and method for manufacturing a combination of components of said type
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations66
US9855978B2Jan 2, 2018
Component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG4 citations65
US10718367B2Jul 21, 2020
Component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG2 citations64
US11331772B2May 17, 2022
Method of connecting two components as well as a component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations59
US11839930B2Dec 12, 2023
Method for welding components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations51
US10654136B2May 19, 2020
Component connection and method for producing a component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations51
US10414027B2Sep 17, 2019
Method for positioning a component and component positioning device
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations51
US9707644B2Jul 18, 2017
Method for connecting two vehicle components and/or two non-vehicle components
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG1 citations51
US11027367B2Jun 8, 2021
Tool for laser beam processing, laser beam processing apparatus and method for laser beam processing
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations50
US10655660B2May 19, 2020
Component connection and method for the plastic forming of a ball
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations49
US10252469B2Apr 9, 2019
Method for producing a component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations49
US10550871B2Feb 4, 2020
Method for producing a component connection and component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations45
US10590970B2Mar 17, 2020
Plastic component comprising a connecting element
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations42
US10823212B2Nov 3, 2020
Component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations41
US10605283B2Mar 31, 2020
Method for producing a component connection and component connection produced according to the method
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations41
US10371186B2Aug 6, 2019
Method for producing a component connection and component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations41
US9701049B2Jul 11, 2017
Method for producing a fiber-reinforced plastics part with a connecting region
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations41
US10307878B2Jun 4, 2019
Method for producing a component or a component composite consisting of a plurality of components, using a camera for detecting the position of a component
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations40
US10245790B2Apr 2, 2019
Method for producing a component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations38
US10427243B2Oct 1, 2019
Method for producing a laser weld seam between components by use of a spherical or sphere-like element, and corresponding component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations36
US10421155B2Sep 24, 2019
Method for producing a component connection from two different materials, and a corresponding component connection
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG0 citations36