Patents by Inventor Jürgen Hemmerle

Jürgen Hemmerle 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 AND DEVICE FOR CLEANING SLABS, THIN SLABS, PROFILED ELEMENTS, OR SIMILAR
    Publication number: 20120036909
    Abstract: A method for removing loose scale and other foreign matter from the top and/or bottom face of a cast product with the aid of flowable media which are sprayed onto the cast product by a cleaning device having at least one spraying apparatus that is disposed above the cast product and at least one spraying apparatus that is arranged below the cast product. According to the method, the amount of media and/or the effective width and/or the pressure of the media is/are controlled separately and independently of time for each spraying apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: SMS SIEMAG AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Thomas Runkel, Bernhard Ehls, Otmar Jannasch, Andreas Houben, Jürgen Armenat, Jürgen Hemmerle, Karl Rittner, Uwe Kopfstedt, Ingo Schuster, Peter Jonen, Carsten Lippold
  • Method and Device for Cleaning Slabs, Thin Slabs, Profiled Elements, or Similar
    Publication number: 20090217945
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for removing loose scale and other foreign matter from the top and/or bottom face of a cast product (3), such as a slab, thin slab, profiled element, or similar, with the aid of flowable media which are sprayed onto the cast product (3) by means of a cleaning device (5) comprising at least one spraying apparatus (8, 9) that is disposed above the cast product (3) and at least one spraying apparatus (8, 9) that is arranged below the cast product (3). According to said method, the amount of media and/or the effective width and/or the pressure of the media is/are controlled separately and independently of time for each spraying apparatus (8, 9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Runkel, Bernhard Ehls, Otmar Jannasch, Andreas Houben, Jürgen Armenat, Jürgen Hemmerle, Karl Rittner, Uwe Kopfstedt, Ingo Schuster, Peter Jonen, Carsten Lippold