Patents by Inventor Hans Hoppenstock

Hans Hoppenstock 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: 7171732
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for compressive shrinking a textile web of material (9) with the aid of a rubber blanket shrinking system, wherein the rubber blanket (3) is cooled after the main cylinder is discharged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: A. Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Ernst Klas, Hans Hoppenstock, Peter Schmitz
  • Publication number: 20060070216
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for compressive shrinking a textile web of material (9) with the aid of a rubber blanket shrinking system, wherein the rubber blanket (3) is cooled after the main cylinder is discharged. The areas (22) of the rubber blanket not covered by the web of material (9) on the main cylinder are cooled after the cylinder is removed in a faster manner than the areas (27) of the rubber blanket (3) which are covered for the fixing purposes, in order to reduce premature embrittling of the edge areas (22) of the rubber blanket (3) which is not covered by the respectively treated web of material (9) on the main cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2004
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Ernst Klas, Hans Hoppenstock, Peter Schmitz