ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,042, issued on March 24, was assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Lippstadt, Germany).
"Method for producing an adhesive connection" was invented by Heinz-Michael Dirks (Lippstadt, Germany), Odo Karger (Geseke, Germany), Sven Kinkel (Borchen, Germany) and Christian Wieck (Lippstadt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing an adhesive connection between a first component and a second component, wherein the first component has at least one cavity and the second component has at least one pin, The cavity is at least partially filled with an adhesive, and the components are aligned relative to one another such that a...