Patents by Inventor Bernd Jokele

Bernd Jokele 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).

  • SEALING STATION AND METHOD FOR ITS OPERATION
    Publication number: 20130055688
    Abstract: A sealing station for a packaging machine for sealing a foil on to a packaging tray is provided. The sealing station comprises a sealing tool whereby the sealing tool is configured to apply a sealing force for sealing on to the foil and the packaging tray. The sealing tool includes an upper tray holding fixture and a lower tray holding fixture that are arranged at different heights, whereby each is configured for holding at least one packaging tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: Multivac Sepp Haggenmuller GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Bernd JOKELE
  • TRAY SEALER AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120102882
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a tray sealer comprising a tray conveyor, the conveyor being provided with tray reception means each configured for receiving a tray therein. The disclosure is characterized in that the tray sealer comprises, at a loading station, a loading robot for placing trays filled with a product into tray reception means and, at an unloading station, an unloading robot for removing trays which have been sealed by means of the tray sealer from the tray reception means. The disclosure also relates to a method of operating a tray sealer operable in intermittent operation cycles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMUELLER GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Elmar Ehrmann, Bernd Jokele, Tieme Jan Slomp, Stefan Scheibel
  • Device and method for displaying measuring values as well as shrink tunnel for a packaging machine and packaging machine comprising such a device, respectively
    Patent number: 7986244
    Abstract: A device for displaying measuring values is provided, comprising a device for displaying measuring values having a control unit (22) and having a digital display unit (21), which is controlled by the control unit (22), wherein the control unit (22) is embodied in such a manner that a measuring value detected by the measuring value detection unit are displayed on the display unit (21) as actual value (I) and as a preset set value (S) in such a manner that the position of the actual value (I) relative to the set value (S) is a function of the difference between the set value and the actual value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Multivac Sepp Haggenmueller GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Bernd Jokele, Konrad Mossnang
  • Device and method for displaying measuring values as well as shrink tunnel for a packaging machine and packaging machine comprising such a device, respectively
    Publication number: 20080278340
    Abstract: A device for displaying measuring values is provided, comprising a device for displaying measuring values having a control unit (22) and having a digital display unit (21), which is controlled by the control unit (22), wherein the control unit (22) is embodied in such a manner that a measuring value detected by the measuring value detection unit are displayed on the display unit (21) as actual value (I) and as a preset set value (S) in such a manner that the position of the actual value (I) relative to the set value (S) is a function of the difference between the set value and the actual value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: Multivac Sepp Haggenmuller GmbH & Go. KG
    Inventors: Bernd Jokele, Konrad Moessnang