Patents by Inventor Gerald Steinz

Gerald Steinz 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).

  • Method for positioning counter entraining means of a shaft door of a lift installation
    Patent number: 9643821
    Abstract: A method for positioning counter entraining means which are provided on a shaft door of a lift installation, with respect to entraining means provided on a lift cage door of a lift cage of the lift installation, wherein the shaft door and the lift cage door can be coupled to each other by the entraining means acting upon the counter entraining means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR AG
    Inventors: Petros Burutjis, Gerald Steinz, Maurizio Esposito
  • Device for entraining a shaft door by means of an elevator car door
    Patent number: 9260275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coupling gear device for entraining a shaft door by means of an elevator car door that can be actuated by a door drive for elevator devices, comprising entrainment means (110) provided on the side of the elevator car door and counter entrainment means (210) arranged on the side of the shaft door. The counter entrainment means can be acted on by the entrainment means (110) for entraining the shaft door, wherein the entrainment means (110) and/or the counter entrainment means (210) can be lowered at least partially in the elevator car door or the shaft door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Thyssenkrupp Elevator AG
    Inventors: Guenter Reuter, Gerald Steinz, Thomas Netzer, Aleksandr Gentner, Petros Burutjis, Adam Kolasinski
  • METHOD FOR POSITIONING COUNTER ENTRAINING MEANS OF A SHAFT DOOR OF A LIFT INSTALLATION
    Publication number: 20150074971
    Abstract: A method for positioning counter entraining means which are provided on a shaft door of a lift installation, with respect to entraining means provided on a lift cage door of a lift cage of the lift installation, wherein the shaft door and the lift cage door can be coupled to each other by the entraining means acting upon the counter entraining means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR AG
    Inventors: Petros Burutjis, Gerald Steinz, Maurizio Esposito
  • DEVICE FOR ENTRAINING A SHAFT DOOR BY MEANS OF AN ELEVATOR CAR DOOR
    Publication number: 20130133985
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coupling gear device for entraining a shaft door by means of an elevator car door that can be actuated by a door drive for elevator devices, comprising entrainment means (110) provided on the side of the elevator car door and counter entrainment means (210) arranged on the side of the shaft door. The counter entrainment means can be acted on by the entrainment means (110) for entraining the shaft door, wherein the entrainment means (110) and/or the counter entrainment means (210) can be lowered at least partially in the elevator car door or the shaft door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR AG
    Inventors: Guenter Reuter, Gerald Steinz, Thomas Netzer, Aleksandr Gentner, Petros Burutjis, Adam Kolasinski