Patents by Inventor Bruno Ehmann

Bruno Ehmann 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).

  • Patent number: 8772642
    Abstract: A control cabinet includes at least two plate shaped elongated wall segments. At least one wall segment features at least one open-edged cutout. Edges of adjacent wall segments facing each other, adjoin each other, forming a seal. Each cutout is covered by a frame. The frame includes a plurality of grommets to accommodate cables. In an assembled state each frame is enclosed and each frame protrudes beyond the butt joint between adjacent wall segments, covering same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Icotek Project GmbH & Co, KG
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Publication number: 20120280606
    Abstract: A control cabinet includes at least two plate shaped elongated wall segments. At least one wall segment features at least one open-edged cutout. Edges of adjacent wall segments facing each other, adjoin each other, forming a seal. Each cutout is covered by a frame. The frame includes a plurality of grommets to accommodate cables. In an assembled state each frame is enclosed and each frame protrudes beyond the butt joint between adjacent wall segments, covering same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Publication number: 20110114801
    Abstract: The invention concerns a cable supporting unit with the following components or features: an elastically deformable cable holder, including a number of membranes, which can be penetrated by cables; in operating condition, the cable holder is provided with cables, which are captive-mounted in the penetrated membranes; with at least two frame portions, which are arranged slack to one another before operation and are connected fixedly to each other in operating condition; at least one frame portion presents a reception opening for accommodating the cable holder; in operating condition, the cable holder assembly is stretched out fixedly and tightly in the reception opening; before operation, the cable holder assembly can be inserted in a drawer-like manner into the reception opening and once inserted is captive-mounted in non-positive engagement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: icotek project GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Patent number: 7806374
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cable grommet that consists of two parts that can be intimately joined. The inventive cable grommet has at least one continuous passage in which at least one single-piece strain relief is disposed which is mounted in a base body of high component density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Inventors: Bruno Ehmann, Detlev Bethke
  • Patent number: 7544901
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cable duct (10), includes a base body (12), which may be operationally connected to a wall opening, for example, in a switch cabinet, at least one strain reliever (14, 16) with at least one opening (18, 20) for operational housing of at least one cable. The base body (12) is made from elastically deformable material, for example, rubber or plastic, includes at least one hinged housing (30, 32) for the strain reliever (14, 16) and may be plugged into the wall opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: ICOTEK Projekt GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Publication number: 20080093122
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cable duct (10), comprising a base body (12), which may be operationally connected to a wall opening, for example, in a switch cabinet, at least one strain reliever (14, 16) with at least one opening (18, 20) for operational housing of at least one cable. The base body (12) is made from elastically deformable material, for example, rubber or plastic, comprises at least one hinged housing (30, 32) for the strain reliever (14, 16) and may be plugged into the wall opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: ICOTEK PROJEKT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Patent number: 6002088
    Abstract: A device for guiding cables or lines through walls, having a body having two mating parts, means for connecting the body to a wall surface, at least one passage through said body, the passage having an inlet and an outlet with the latter adapted to face a wall, a member at least partially substantially tightly disposed within the inlet, the member having a stress relief portion which can contact the circumference of a cable within the member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1999
    Assignee: Murplastik System-Technik GmbH
    Inventor: Bruno Ehmann
  • Patent number: 5996330
    Abstract: A link of a conduit chain, the link comprising two side plates adapted to be disposed in a substantially parallel relationship to each other and defining an interior space between them, and two crosspieces each for releasably connecting to each other corresponding ends of said the plates, the crosspieces further defining the interior space, each of the side plates and each of the crosspieces having respective free ends, a receptacle formed in the free end of each side plate for accommodating the free end of a crosspiece, engaging means adjacent to the free end of each side plate, and means adjacent to each free end in each crosspiece for engaging the crosspiece with the engaging means in a side plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Murplastik System-Technik GmbH
    Inventors: Bruno Ehmann, Rainer Funk