Patents by Inventor Reinhold Schniederjan
Reinhold Schniederjan 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).
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Patent number: 8302621Abstract: A pressure limiting valve comprises a valve closing body (7) which comprises a valve closing surface (8) which together with a first valve seat (9) opposing the valve closing surface (8) forms a first seal seat and a valve closing body orifice (11), which is surrounded by a second valve seat (12) which together with a closing head (14) configured on an axially displaceable valve bolt (13) forms a second seal seat and with a spring plate (15) which is connected to the valve bolt (13) and axially displaceable therewith, and a first return spring (10) clamped between the spring plate (15) and the valve closing body (7), which pretensions the valve bolt (13) against the second valve seat (12) configured on the valve closing body (7) and a second return spring (35) which pretensions a valve unit (7, 13, 15, 10) against the first valve seat (9). In the valve bolt (13) a longitudinal bore (53) is provided extending over the entire axial length of the valve bolt (13).Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2005Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Markus Gepraegs
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Patent number: 8043006Abstract: An axial piston machine of swashplate construction is provided. The axial piston machine has two pivot bearing parts. In order to improve the guiding of a cage segment mounted within a gap between the two pivot bearing parts, a guide element, in the region of its rotary bearing connected to the cage segment is displaceably connected to the cage segment by an elongated guide in a longitudinal direction. The guide member, in the region of its end region connected to the other pivot bearing part, is rotatable by an associated rotary bearing and rigidly connected in the longitudinal direction to one of the two pivot bearing parts.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2006Date of Patent: October 25, 2011Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Jerzy Kreja
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Patent number: 7900446Abstract: The invention related to a hydrostatic drive comprising a hydraulic pump (3) which is driven by a drive machine (2) and pumps into at least one first working line (4), and a pressure line (18) in which a feed quantity dependent on the speed of the drive machine (2) flows. When a differential pressure value in the pressure line (18) is exceeded, the pressure means can be extracted from the first working line (4).Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2005Date of Patent: March 8, 2011Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Grit Geissler, Reinhold Schniederjan, Karl-Heinz Vogl, Markus Gepraegs
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Publication number: 20100089230Abstract: The invention relates to an axial piston machine (1) of swashplate construction, with two pivot bearing parts (13b, 13c), between which a gap (14) is arranged, in which a cage segment (15) is pivotably mounted with a plurality of rolling elements (13f) about a common pivot axis (13a), the cage segment (15) being guided by an elongated guide element (19) extending transversely to the gap (14) and projecting over the gap (14), and which at one of its ends has a round guide body (19c), with which it is pivotably mounted in a sliding guide (24), which is arranged on one of the two pivot bearing parts (13b, 13c) or built-on components thereof. The guide element (19) is respectively pivotably connected by a rotary bearing (21, 22) to the cage segment (15) and the other pivot bearing part (13c).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2006Publication date: April 15, 2010Inventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Jerzy Kreja
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Patent number: 7607298Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrostatic drive comprising a hydraulic pump (1) and at least one hydraulic engine (3). Said hydraulic engine (3) is contacted to a closed circuit via a first working line (5) and a second working line (6). In order to limit the swept volume flowing in one of the two working lines (5) towards the hydraulic pump (1), a volume flow divider (60) is provided in the working line (5) and allows to remove a partial volume flow from the working line (5).Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2005Date of Patent: October 27, 2009Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Karl-Heinz Vogl, Bernhard Wibberg
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Publication number: 20080271793Abstract: The invention relates to a load-pressure-controlled fees flow regulator (1) for adjusting the feed volume of an adjustable hydraulic pump (2) which feeds in a working line (3). The load-pressure-controlled feed flow regulator (1) has an adjusting device (5) for adjusting the feed volume of the hydraulic pump (2). The adjusting device (5) is acted on with an adjusting pressure in order to adjust the feed volume of the hydraulic pump (2). The level of the adjusting pressure is generated by an adjusting pressure regulating device (17). In addition to the adjusting pressure regulating device (17), the fees flow regulator (1) has a damping device (30).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2006Publication date: November 6, 2008Applicant: BRUENINGHAUS HYDROMATIK GMBHInventor: Reinhold Schniederjan
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Publication number: 20080210313Abstract: A pressure limiting valve comprises a valve closing body (7) which comprises a valve closing surface (8) which together with a first valve seat (9) opposing the valve closing surface (8) forms a first seal seat and a valve closing body orifice (11), which is surrounded by a second valve seat (12) which together with a closing head (14) configured on an axially displaceable valve bolt (13) forms a second seal seat and with a spring plate (15) which is connected to the valve bolt (13) and axially displaceable therewith, and a first return spring (10) clamped between the spring plate (15) and the valve closing body (7), which pretensions the valve bolt (13) against the second valve seat (12) configured on the valve closing body (7) and a second return spring (35) which pretensions a valve unit (7, 13, 15, 10) against the first valve seat (9). In the valve bolt (13) a longitudinal bore (53) is provided extending over the entire axial length of the valve bolt (13).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2005Publication date: September 4, 2008Applicant: BRUENINGHAUS HYDROMATIK GMBHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Markus Gepraegs
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Patent number: 7413424Abstract: The gear pump unit (100) comprises a pump cover (1), an internal rotor (16) mounted rotatably in a recess (9) of the pump cover (1) and formed in a rotationally fixed manner on a driven plug-in shaft (11), and an external rotor (19), which is rotatably mounted in the recess (9) of the pump cover (1) eccentrically relative to the axis of rotation (A) of the internal rotor (16). The external rotor (19) is in mesh with the internal rotor (16) only in a first angle-of-rotation range (?). In a second angle-of-rotation range (?) lying opposite the first angle-of-rotation range (?), the internal rotor (16) is in contact with an inner surface (25) of a web (23), which is disposed in the recess (9). The outer surface (26) is in contact with the external rotor (19). After closing of the recess (9) by a cover plate (27) fastened to the pump cover (1), an admission pressure chamber (21) and a low-pressure chamber (22) are therefore formed in the recess (9).Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2004Date of Patent: August 19, 2008Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Guenter Wanschura, Wolfram Kudermann, Reinhold Schniederjan
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Publication number: 20080134674Abstract: The invention related to a hydrostatic drive comprising a hydraulic pump (3) which is driven by a drive machine (2) and pumps into at least one first working line(4), and a pressure line (18) in which a feed quantity dependent on the speed of the drive machine (2) flows. When a differential pressure value in the pressure line (18) is exceeded, the pressure means can be extracted from the first working line (4).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2005Publication date: June 12, 2008Inventors: Grit Geissler, Reinhold Schniederjan, Karl-Heinz Vogl, Markus Gepraegs
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Publication number: 20080017259Abstract: The invention concerns a pressure cutoff valve unit (34) with a shuttle valve (36), which has a first input connection (39) and a second input connection (40), which it is possible to connect to an output depending on the pressures at the input connections (39, 40). The shuttle valve (36) has a shuttle valve closing element (45?), which in a first end position connects the first input connection (39) to the output and in a second end position connects the second input connection (40) to the output. The shuttle valve closing element (45?) can be locked in a position between the two end positions, and in this locked position the first input connection (39) is connected to the second input connection (40).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2005Publication date: January 24, 2008Inventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Bernhard Adler, Markus Gepraegs
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Publication number: 20070295004Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrostatic drive comprising a hydraulic pump (1) and at least one hydraulic engine (3). Said hydraulic engine (3) is contacted to a closed circuit via a first working line (5) and a second working line (6). In order to limit the swept volume flowing in one of the two working lines (5) towards the hydraulic pump (1), a volume flow divider (60) is provided in the working line (5) and allows to remove a partial volume flow from the working line (5).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2005Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Karl-Heinz Vogl, Bernhard Wibberg
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Publication number: 20060193741Abstract: The gear pump unit (100) comprises a pump cover (1), an internal rotor (16) mounted rotatably in a recess (9) of the pump cover (1) and formed in a rotationally fixed manner on a driven plug-in shaft (11), and an external rotor (19), which is rotatably mounted in the recess (9) of the pump cover (1) eccentrically relative to the axis of rotation (A) of the internal rotor (16). The external rotor (19) is in mesh with the internal rotor (16) only in a first angle-of-rotation range (?). In a second angle-of-rotation range (?) lying opposite the first angle-of-rotation range (?), the internal rotor (16) is in contact with an inner surface (25) of a web (23), which is disposed in the recess (9). The outer surface (26) is in contact with the external rotor (19). After closing of the recess (9) by a cover plate (27) fastened to the pump cover (1), an admission pressure chamber (21) and a low-pressure chamber (22) are therefore formed in the recess (9).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2004Publication date: August 31, 2006Inventors: Guenter Wanschura, Wolfram Kudermann, Reinhold Schniederjan
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Patent number: 6846165Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrostatic machine (1) comprising at least one first hydrostatic unit (E1) and one second hydrostatic unit (E2), each hydrostatic unit (E1, E2) comprising respective pistons (14a, 14b) guided in respective cylinder drums (13a, 13b) and supported by respective swiveling bodies (17a, 17b) that can be adjusted by respective adjustment devices (6a, 6b), and further comprising respective control bodies (25a, 25b). A one-piece main housing body (2) radially surrounds the cylinder drums (13a, 13b), the control bodies (25a, 25b), and the adjustment devices (6a, 6b) of both hydrostatic units (E1, E2), and assigns pressure channels for supplying a pressure medium to and discharging it from the control bodies (25a, 25b) of both hydrostatic units (E1, E2). A first add-on housing body (3a) is disposed on a first side of the main housing body (2), and bears a swiveling body (17a) of the first hydrostatic unit (E1).Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2001Date of Patent: January 25, 2005Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Guenther Wanschura, Reinhold Schniederjan, Jürgen Gintner
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Publication number: 20030077189Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrostatic machine (1) comprising at least one first hydrostatic unit (E1) and one second hydrostatic unit (E2), each hydrostatic unit (E1, E2) comprising respective pistons (14a, 14b) guided in respective cylinder drums (13a, 13b) and supported by respective swiveling bodies (17a, 17b) that can be adjusted by respective adjustment devices (6a, 6b), and further comprising respective control bodies (25a, 25b). A one-piece main housing body (2) radially surrounds the cylinder drums (13a, 13b), the control bodies (25a, 25b), and the adjustment devices (6a, 6b) o both hydrostatic units (E1, E2), and assigns pressure channels for supplying a pressure medium to and discharging it from the control bodies (25a, 25b) of both hydrostatic units (E1, E2). A first add-on housing body (3a) is disposed on a first side of the main housing body (2), and bears a swiveling body (17a) of the first hydrostatic unit (E1).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2002Publication date: April 24, 2003Inventors: Guenther Wanschura, Reinhold Schniederjan
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Patent number: 6336324Abstract: A control circuit, in particular for a slewing gear of a digger, has a hydraulic fluid tank (21), connected to two adjusting pressure chambers (10, 11). Each of the connections contains a separate brake valve (19, 20). The first of the valves (19) is operated by the differential between the working pressure in the first working conduit (2), and the control pressure in the control conduit (33, 34) charged with the higher pressure. The second valve (20) is operated by the differential between the working pressure in the second working circuit (3) and the control pressure in the control circuit charged with the higher pressure. Slow braking by the brake valves is interrupted when the slewing gear swings out against a resistance such as a heap of debris.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2000Date of Patent: January 8, 2002Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Bernhard Adler
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Patent number: 6167702Abstract: The invention relates to a hydraulic controller, in particular for the control of the rotating mechanism of an excavator. In a hydraulic drive circuit a drive hydraulic pump (2) and a drive hydraulic motor are provided, which are connected via working lines (3, 4). The hydraulic controller includes an adjustment arrangement (9) for adjusting a setting piston (12) arranged between two setting pressure chambers (10, 11) and acting upon the displacement volume of the drive hydraulic pump (2). Further, a pre-control arrangement (8) is provided which acts upon one of the setting pressure chambers (10, 11) with a setting pressure, in dependence upon the pressure difference between two control lines (6, 7).Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1998Date of Patent: January 2, 2001Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventor: Reinhold Schniederjan
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Patent number: 6082107Abstract: The invention relates to a hydraulic controller (1), in particular for the control of the rotating mechanism of an excavator. A hydraulic motor (5) is driven by means of a hydraulic pump (2) in a hydraulic drive circuit, the hydraulic pump (2) and the hydraulic motor (5) being connected by a first and a second working line (3, 4). The hydraulic controller (1) includes an adjustment arrangement (26) for adjusting a setting piston (28a), acting on the displacement volume of the hydraulic pump (2), arranged between two setting pressure chambers (26, 27), in dependence upon the pressure difference between two control lines (20, 21). In accordance with the invention, a respective separate brake valve (24; 25) is provided in each connection between each of the two setting pressure chambers (26; 27) with the pressure fluid tank (10).Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 1998Date of Patent: July 4, 2000Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Bernhard Adler
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Patent number: 5634335Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrostatic transmission having a hydraulic pump (1) and an adjustable hydraulic motor (2) which is connected to first and second working lines (13, 14) of which at least the first (13) leads to the hydraulic pump, and a setting member (40)--for setting the motor displacement volume--is connected with a setting device (4) which upon load operation of the hydrostatic transmission can be acted upon by a setting pressure in a first setting pressure line (44, 57, 43) connected at least to the first working line, and in the case of overrun operation, can be acted upon by the setting pressure in a second setting pressure line (45, 51, 43), connected at least to the second working line. There is a brake valve (6) arranged at least in the second working line downstream of the connection of the second setting pressure line and which upon overrun operation of the hydrostatic transmission the respective working line is restricted.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 1996Date of Patent: June 3, 1997Assignee: Brueninghaus Hydromatik GmbHInventor: Reinhold Schniederjan
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Patent number: 5184466Abstract: The invention relates to a control and regulating device for a hydrostatic transmission which comprises a reversible hydraulic pump that can be driven by a driving motor, at least one hydraulic motor that is connected via two working lines to the hydraulic pump, and an adjusting device that can be acted on by an adjusting pressure for adjusting the volume and direction of displacement of the hydraulic pump, together with a displacement-direction control valve for controlling and regulating the action of the adjusting pressure on the adjusting device, can be actuated as desired both by a control signal that is proportional to the speed of rotation of the driving motor and predetermines the direction of displacement of the hydraulic pump and by a working pressure signal that is proportional to the working pressure in the working line then carrying the high pressure.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 1991Date of Patent: February 9, 1993Assignee: Hydromatik GmbHInventors: Reinhold Schniederjan, Ludwig Wagenseil
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Patent number: 5024143Abstract: A swashplate type hydraulic axial piston machine whose swashplate is arranged on a rocker mounted to pivot in a segmental rolling contact bearing has a tracking device for the cage of the pivot bearing which comprises a rod-like guide element which is connected to said rocker in a first bearing in the rocker so that it can pivot parallel to the pivot plane (SE), is connected to said cage in a second bearing so that it can pivot parallel to the pivot plane (SE) and so that it can be displaced longitudinally, and is mounted to pivot parallel to the pivot plane (SE) in a third bearing. To make tracking by the cage possible without mounting the guide element on the housing, a rocker adjustment member is provided mounted so that it can be displaced transverse to the middle axis of the axial piston machine, and the third bearing is arranged on a guide member movably connected to the adjustment member and the rocker.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1990Date of Patent: June 18, 1991Assignee: Hydromatik GmbHInventor: Reinhold Schniederjan