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Thorsten Bendel
Also filed as: BENDEL THORSTEN
60 granted patents·23 pending applications·311 citations·filing 1997–2023
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83 records- 0194US8955889B2Motor vehicle lock with a self-locking mechanismBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 17, 2015·30 cites·14 claims
- 0288US9243429B2Motor vehicle door lockBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 26, 2016·15 cites·10 claims
- 0388US8480138B2Lock device having a multi-part pawlBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 9, 2013·27 cites·20 claims
- 0485US9611676B2Lock for a motor vehicleKIEKERT AG·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 4, 2017·11 cites·19 claims
- 0584US9637953B2Actuation device for a motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2012·Granted May 2, 2017·9 cites·11 claims
- 0683US9534424B2Actuation device for a motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 3, 2017·11 cites·16 claims
- 0781US9677305B2Motor vehicle door lockBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 13, 2017·10 cites·8 claims
- 0881US8757679B2Closing device comprising two pawls and a motor-driven actuating mechanismTORKOWSKI THORSTEN·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 24, 2014·14 cites·18 claims
- 0979US8919828B2Lock unit comprising two pawls and position detection meansBARTH KARSTEN·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 30, 2014·14 cites·5 claims
- 1078US12173534B2Motor vehicle panel, in particular motor vehicle doorKIEKERT AG·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 24, 2024·1 cites·15 claims
- 1178US11199032B2Securing device with a front hood and a bayonet-type closure systemKIEKERT AG·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 14, 2021·4 cites·8 claims
- 1278US9708837B2Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 18, 2017·8 cites·9 claims
- 1376US12104416B2Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 1, 2024·1 cites·13 claims
- 1476US10132109B2Lock having restricted guidance for a pawlBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 20, 2018·8 cites·10 claims
- 1575US11486170B2Device for opening a door or flap on a motor vehicleKIEKERT AG·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 1, 2022·3 cites·13 claims
- 1675US5921594AMotor-vehicle door latch with child-safety cutoutKIEKERT AG·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 13, 1999·45 cites·5 claims
- 1774US10988961B2Safety device for bonnets comprising an electric drive and lockable actuatorKIEKERT AG·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 27, 2021·3 cites·9 claims
- 1873US8482394B2Motor vehicle door lock having a circuit arrangementNASS ULRICH·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 9, 2013·9 cites·10 claims
- 1972US11767690B2Door handle moduleKIEKERT AG·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 26, 2023·3 cites·17 claims
- 2072US10597911B2Motor vehicle locking mechanismKIEKERT AG·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 24, 2020·2 cites·9 claims
- 2172US9828792B2Actuating unit for automotive applicationsBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 28, 2017·3 cites·10 claims
- 2271US8342582B2Absorber element for a motor vehicle lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 1, 2013·7 cites·20 claims
- 2369US12276140B2Lock with assisted closing device for a motor vehicleKIEKERT AG·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 15, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
- 2469US11479996B2Locking device for a motor vehicleKIEKERT AG·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 25, 2022·2 cites·11 claims
- 2567US9106114B2Drive component for a motor vehicle unitBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 11, 2015·5 cites·15 claims
- 2666US10119306B2Multiple engagement locking deviceKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 6, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 2765US9611677B2Lock for a flap or doorBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 4, 2017·5 cites·8 claims
- 2865US7946634B2Vehicle door latchKIEKERT AG·Filed 2004·Granted May 24, 2011·11 cites·12 claims
- 2965US2025376880A1Electrical locking system for motor vehicles having an emergency supply deviceKIEKERT AG·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3064US10745944B2Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 18, 2020·3 cites·17 claims
- 3163US9810007B2Method for producing motor vehicle door locks with a rolling surface as a locking part contourKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 7, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 3263US9528301B2Motor vehicle door lockBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 27, 2016·3 cites·12 claims
- 3361US12398584B2Motor vehicle lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 26, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 3460US10975600B2Motor vehicle lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 13, 2021·1 cites·15 claims
- 3560US9316027B2Motor vehicle door lockBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·1 cites·9 claims
- 3659US9580938B2Motor vehicle door lockBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 28, 2017·2 cites·11 claims
- 3758US12421771B2Motor vehicle lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 23, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 3858US10053892B2Electric motor vehicle lock with emergency unlockingKIEKERT AG·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 21, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 3957US12196014B2Motor vehicle lock, in particular motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 4057US11939805B2Door drive for a motor vehicle door or motor vehicle flapKIEKERT AG·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 4157US10094148B2Closing device for a motor-vehicle hood, and methodKIEKERT AG·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 9, 2018·1 cites·12 claims
- 4257US9879454B2Motor vehicle doorKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 30, 2018·2 cites·19 claims
- 4357US2011074168A1Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4456US8474886B2Vehicle door latchBENDEL THORSTEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 2, 2013·2 cites·6 claims
- 4555US10138657B2Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 27, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 4655US9695618B2Motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 4, 2017·1 cites·17 claims
- 4755US2025369264A1Motor vehicle lock, in particular motor vehicle door lockKIEKERT AG·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4854US9941060B2Microswitch for position determination, and useKIEKERT AG·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 10, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
- 4954US7128349B2Motor-vehicle door latchDAIMIER CHRYSLER·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 31, 2006·13 cites·12 claims
- 5052US9879452B2Method for producing motor vehicle door locks with pawl placed in an oblique mannerKIEKERT AG·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 30, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
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