Patents by Inventor Andreas Gehlen

Andreas Gehlen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170253291
    Abstract: The invention relates to an device for attaching a ski to a bicycle trailer, which device is characterised by: a ski-side connector piece, in the form of a ski boot sole, comprising a front and a rear insertion part for insertion into the front and rear jaws of a standard safety binding for alpine skis; means for attaching the device to the bicycle trailer; and a leg section that fixedly connects the connection piece to the attachment means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventor: Andreas GEHLEN
  • Publication number: 20160347401
    Abstract: A wheel fork, in particular for a jogger function of a multifunctional bicycle trailer, is provided with at least one fork arm (1, 2). A dropout (3, 4) is formed at the free end of the at least one fork arm to receive a wheel axle of a wheel (8). A system is also provided including a wheel fork and a wheel axle which interacts with the wheel fork. To provide a wheel fork which makes possible improved travel in a straight line, at least one device is provided for adjusting the wheel fork with a directional component in the direction of travel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Herbert WEBER, Andreas GEHLEN
  • Publication number: 20160347343
    Abstract: A wheel fork, in particular for a jogger function of a multifunctional bicycle trailer, is provided with at least one fork arm, at the free end of which a dropout is formed to receive a wheel axle of a wheel. In one embodiment the dropout is equipped with a movable latch which can assume at least two positions, a first position where it is possible to fit the wheel axle in the dropout, and a second position where the latch blocks the opening of the dropout so that a wheel axle fitted in the dropout is held securely therein. In another embodiment the dropout is mounted on or in the tube end piece of the fork arm, such that it can be axially displaced and locked in position, so that the track of the wheel held by the wheel fork can be adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Herbert WEBER, Andreas GEHLEN
  • Patent number: 8251457
    Abstract: An apparatus for securing the head and/or torso of a child by way of a belt securing system is provided. Adjustable head and torso supporting portions can be attached to the seat of a lightweight vehicle, such as a bike trailer, or an airplane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Publication number: 20100244517
    Abstract: An apparatus for securing the head and/or torso of a child by way of a belt securing system is provided. Adjustable head and torso supporting portions can be attached to the seat of a lightweight vehicle, such as a bike trailer, or an airplane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Patent number: 7690675
    Abstract: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: 634182 Alberta Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Publication number: 20090026817
    Abstract: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: 634182 ALBERTA LTD.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Patent number: 7431324
    Abstract: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: 634182 Alberts Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Publication number: 20070001430
    Abstract: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Applicant: 634182 ALBERTA LTD.
    Inventors: Daniel Britton, Andreas Gehlen
  • Publication number: 20040130118
    Abstract: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Applicant: 634182 Alberta Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Britton, Andreas Gehlen