US Patent Issued to Witte Automotive on March 24 for "Device for compensating for tolerances between two components to be connected to one another" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,507, issued on March 24, was assigned to Witte Automotive GmbH (Velbert, Germany).

"Device for compensating for tolerances between two components to be connected to one another" was invented by Jan Christian Bente (Sprockhovel, Germany) and Volkan Kandemir (Essen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for compensating for tolerances between two components to be connected to one another where the device may have a base element a compensating element. The compensating element may prior to assembly with a thread play be in threaded engagement with a first component, and into which the base element can be inserted. The device ...