Patents by Inventor Matthias Rinderer

Matthias Rinderer 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).

  • Publication number: 20170360069
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for treating foods and/or containers for holding foods. The foods and/or containers are treated in at least one treatment zone by a process liquid, wherein the process liquid is at least partially recirculated into the treatment zone or the treatment zones after completed treatment of the foods and/or the containers. At least one membrane filtration system and at least one UV irradiation apparatus are provided for cleaning and sterilisation of the process liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Roland CONCIN, Harald EDER, Christian RINDERER, Matthias RINDERER, Volker VIECHTBAUER
  • Publication number: 20170360068
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for treating foods and/or containers for holding foods. The foods and/or containers (2) are treated in at least one treatment zone (4) by a process liquid (3), wherein the process liquid (3) is at least partially recirculated into the treatment zone (4) or the treatment zones (4) after completed treatment of the foods and/or the containers (2). It is provided herein that during continuous treatment at least some or all of the process liquid (3) is used per time unit to form at least one stream (20) of the process liquid (3), the formed stream (20) is filtered by at least one membrane filtration system (19), and a filtered stream (46) is at least partially fed back into an element (8) holding and/or conducting the process liquid (3) and/or into a treatment zone (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Roland CONCIN, Harald EDER, Christian RINDERER, Matthias RINDERER, Volker VIECHTBAUER
  • Patent number: 9776774
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a container lid, comprising a lid surface having an area for an outlet opening that is defined by a circumferential edge, a lifting tab for opening the area, said lifting tab being fastened to a top side of the lid surface by a fastening means, possibly in the form of a rivet. The lid surface has a first locking element protruding from the lid surface or protruding into the lid surface, wherein the lifting tab has a second locking element that interacts with the first locking element such that a rotation of the lifting tab about the fastening means is prevented. The fastening means is configured to interact with element and/or the second locking element such that a rotation of the fastening means is prevented. The disclosure further comprises a container and a method for producing a container lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Roland Concin
  • Patent number: 9241587
    Abstract: A container (1), such as a drink container, comprises a body (2) for accommodating fluids, a bottom (10), a side wall (12), a body opening (28), and a first connecting element (32). A fluid-tight closing unit (30) is connectable to the first connecting element (32) in a fluid-tight manner and has a region where a fluid passage to the body can be provided. A mouthpiece module (24) comprises a mouthpiece (26), a fluid line (34), and a unit (36) for creating a fluid passage to the body in the region. By way of a guiding unit, the fluid line (34) and the unit (36) can be transferred from a distance from the region to a position in which a fluid passage through the closing unit (30) and, by way of the fluid line (34), a connection between the body (2) and the mouthpiece (26), is created.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Catherine Reiter, Nathalie Mikhaeel, Peter Huels, Roland Concin, Gabriele Weber-Trinkfass
  • Publication number: 20150274409
    Abstract: Filled container (24) for receiving and splitting at least a single product plate (2), in particular a chocolate bar, containing at least one weakening groove (4) said product plate is adapted to be separated along said weakening groove or weakening grooves into separate pieces; said container having a longitudinal axis; wherein said container can be transferred from a closed, first position into an opened, second position; said container comprising an upper part (26) comprising a container lid (30) and, connected to said container lid, a first side wall (32) having a first rim; and a corresponding lower part (28) comprising a container bottom and, connected to said container bottom, a second side wall having a second rim; at least a single product plate, inside said container, said single product plate having at least one weakening groove, in particular a multitude of weakening grooves, so that upon deflecting said container lid in the direction of the interior of said container, and/or that upon deflecting
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Josef Nachbagauer, Matthias Rinderer, Lydia Geohler
  • Patent number: 8991631
    Abstract: A beverage container comprises a body for receiving fluids, having a base, a first side wall adjoining the base, and an opening section adjoining the first side wall and having a discharge opening. The container further comprises a cover module that is placed on or is present on the body and has a second side wall and a cover flap adjacent thereto. When the cover module is present on the body, the first and the second side walls form an outline shape of the container, at least in sections, the diameter of which has at least one maximum. At least one film, at least in regions, rests on the first and second side walls, and extends on one side and an opposite side at the body at the at least one diameter maximum. The film may be a shrink film that is shrunk on the first and second side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Joachim Kalchmair, Catherine Reiter, Nathalie Mikhaeel, Peter Huels, Roland Concin, Gabriele Weber-Trinkfass, Matthias Rinderer
  • Publication number: 20140231432
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a container lid, comprising a lid surface having an area for an outlet opening that is defined by a circumferential edge, a lifting tab for opening the area, said lifting tab being fastened to a top side of the lid surface by a fastening means, possibly in the form of a rivet. The lid surface has a first locking element protruding from the lid surface or protruding into the lid surface, wherein the lifting tab has a second locking element that interacts with the first locking element such that a rotation of the lifting tab about the fastening means is prevented. The fastening means is configured to interact with element and/or the second locking element such that a rotation of the fastening means is prevented. The disclosure further comprises a container and a method for producing a container lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Roland Concin
  • Patent number: D698371
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Brenneis, Mario Groth, David Kehoe, Matthias Rinderer
  • Patent number: D705278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Eike Schaefer, Rainer Vogt, Matthias Rinderer, Werner Fitzthum
  • Patent number: D707086
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Eike Schaefer
  • Patent number: D709733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Eike Schaefer
  • Patent number: D728278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Mario Groth, David Kehoe, Juergen Brenneis, Toby McDell
  • Patent number: D737343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, Kehoe David, Mario Groth
  • Patent number: D738407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, Kehoe David, Mario Groth
  • Patent number: D739884
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, Toby McDell
  • Patent number: D770234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Christofer Wassenius, Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, David Kehoe, Daniel Schneider, Jr.
  • Patent number: D770235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Christofer Wassenius, Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, David Kehoe, Daniel Schneider, Jr.
  • Patent number: D789751
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Christofer Wassenius, Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, David Kehoe, Daniel Schneider, Jr.
  • Patent number: D808223
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Christofer Wassenius, Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, David Kehoe, Daniel Schneider, Jr.
  • Patent number: D808729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Red Bull GmbH
    Inventors: Christofer Wassenius, Matthias Rinderer, Juergen Brenneis, David Kehoe, Daniel Schneider, Jr.