Patents by Inventor Gerhold Flockenhagen

Gerhold Flockenhagen 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: 10478678
    Abstract: A substantially spherical hollow body, having a diameter of from 37 mm to 45 mm, in particular a diameter of 39.7 mm to 40.75 mm, and a weight of from 2.5 g to 3.5 g, in particular a weight of 2.6 g to 2.85 g, comprising a shell and an inner hollow space, wherein the shell has a wall thickness of 0.2 mm to 1.3 mm, in particular 0.3 mm to 0.8 mm, characterized in that the shell is free of celluloid and comprises at least one styrene-containing copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: WEENER PLASTIK GMBH
    Inventors: Gerhold Flockenhagen, Matthias Prox, Liam Quaid
  • Patent number: 10306968
    Abstract: A container for accommodating a liquid, in particular a deodorant roller, has a container jacket, a discharge opening arranged in the container jacket, a supporting and holding unit which is arranged on the container jacket and which encloses a flow channel connected to the discharge opening, and a ball arranged such that the ball can rotate in the supporting and holding unit and is able to seal off said flow channel with respect to the surroundings of the container is provided herein. Formed between the supporting and holding unit and the ball are at least three contact areas, which run around the ball and are formed substantially parallel to one another. Preferably, at least two contact areas are formed as a supporting and holding areas, and at least one contact area as a sealing area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Weener Plastik GmbH
    Inventor: Gerhold Flockenhagen
  • Publication number: 20170290405
    Abstract: The invention relates to a container (1) for accommodating a liquid, in particular a deodorant roller, has a container jacket (2), a discharge opening (3) arranged in the container jacket (2), a supporting and holding unit (4) which is arranged on the container jacket (2) and which encloses a flow channel (5) connected to the discharge opening (3), and a ball (6) arranged such that the ball can rotate in the supporting and holding unit (4) and is able to seal off said flow channel (5) with respect to the surroundings of the container (1). Formed between the supporting and holding unit (4) and the ball (6) are at least three contact areas (7), which run around the ball (6) and are formed substantially parallel to one another. Preferably, at least two contact areas (7) are formed as a supporting and holding areas (8), and at least one contact area (7) as a sealing area (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventor: Gerhold FLOCKENHAGEN
  • Publication number: 20170106247
    Abstract: A substantially spherical hollow body, having a diameter of from 37 mm to 45 mm, in particular a diameter of 39.7 mm to 40.75 mm, and a weight of from 2.5 g to 3.5 g, in particular a weight of 2.6 g to 2.85 g, comprising a shell and an inner hollow space, wherein the shell has a wall thickness of 0.2 mm to 1.3 mm, in particular 0.3 mm to 0.8 mm, characterized in that the shell is free of celluloid and comprises at least one styrene-containing copolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Gerhold FLOCKENHAGEN, Matthias PROX, Liam QUAID
  • Patent number: 8702459
    Abstract: A floating technical hollow body (1), in particular for covering open liquid areas, comprises a shell, which is formed by at least two interconnected shell parts (1A, 1B), which at least comprises one opening (2.2) for filling the shell interior with liquid, and in which at least a fluid-in particular an air-tight inner hollow body (4; 4?) is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Weener Plastik GmbH
    Inventor: Gerhold Flockenhagen
  • Publication number: 20120024215
    Abstract: A floating technical hollow body (1), in particular for covering open liquid areas, comprises a shell, which is formed by at least two interconnected shell parts (1A, 1B), which at least comprises one opening (2.2) for filling the shell interior with liquid, and in which at least a fluid-in particular an air-tight inner hollow body (4; 4?) is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Weener Plastik AG
    Inventor: Gerhold Flockenhagen