Patents by Inventor Ludwig Eicher

Ludwig Eicher 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: 6418743
    Abstract: The invention relates to a condensing heat exchanger comprising a condenser section containing a plurality of internal fins, on which water is condensed and a succeeding slurper section, in which the condensate is removed. The condenser section and the slurper section are connected by a capillary bridge comprising capillary spaces wherein the condensate formed on the fins is transported by means of capillary forces inside the slurper section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignees: Astrium GmbH, S.E.C.A.N.
    Inventors: Gerhard Hauser, Ludwig Eicher, Joachim Lucas, Johannes Witt, Tanguy Morel
  • Publication number: 20020020182
    Abstract: The invention relates to a condensing heat exchanger comprising a condenser section containing a plurality of internal fins, on which water is condensed and a succeeding slurper section, in which the condensate is removed. The condenser section and the slurper section are connected by a capillary bridge comprising capillary spaces wherein the condensate formed on the fins is transported by means of capillary forces inside the slurper section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Inventors: Gerhard Hauser, Ludwig Eicher, Joachim Lucas, Johannes Witt, Tanguy Morel