Patents by Inventor Ernst Menssen

Ernst Menssen 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: 4028026
    Abstract: A screw-type gas compressor has a pair of meshing rotors each formed with a plurality of helical ribs. The flanks of the ribs of one of these rotors are generally convex and at least partially formed as involutes. The flanks of the ribs of the other rotor are generally concave and at least partially formed as involutes. These shapes are formed by the rack-generating process or by hobbing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1977
    Assignee: Linde Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Ernst Menssen