Patents by Inventor Gerhard Irenkler

Gerhard Irenkler 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).

  • Arrangement for remote sweeping of mines sensitive to magnetic fields
    Patent number: 4562789
    Abstract: An arrangement for sweeping mines having firing systems which are sensitive to magnetic fields is disclosed which utilizes a remote control mobile floating body with a built-in propulsion system. A magnetic field is generated within a group of permanent magnets located within the floating body in such a manner that these permanent magnets are either individually controlled or controlled as a group so that various types of magnetic field mines can be detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1986
    Assignee: Thomson-CSF
    Inventors: Wolfgang Bornhofft, Gerhard Irenkler