Patents by Inventor Gerhard Schmidmeister

Gerhard Schmidmeister 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: 5265722
    Abstract: A device for storing and transporting painted plates, e.g. doors, by means of individual frames known as "door bearers" is described. The invention provides a transport device using one handler only while preventing damage to the transported plates comprising a tubular chassis (10) with rectangular basic frames (14) which may be telescopic in two mutually perpendicular horizontal directions, the corners of which are fitted with vertical posts (22) each pair of which bears possibly telescopic cross-members (26) parallel to transverse shanks (16) on which sit two vertical bars (12) to clamp a horizontal stack of vertically upright frames (36).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1993
    Inventor: Gerhard Schmidmeister