Patents by Inventor Thomas Frings

Thomas Frings 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: 7764019
    Abstract: A lamp includes an envelope of a vitreous composition, having a pinched part at least one end to form a seal isolating an interior of the envelope from the environment of the envelope, and an arrangement for conducting electrical current to the interior of the envelope, having a section embedded in one of the pinched parts of the envelope and a section external to the envelope. At least part of embedded section of the arrangement for conducting electrical current is at least partly surrounded by a composition including at least one of phosphorus in a non-volatile form and an acid thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Oliver Boehme, Thomas Frings, Wilhelmus Johannes Jacobus Welters, Marten Willem Schuiteman, Johannes Martinus Jansen
  • Publication number: 20080197767
    Abstract: A lamp includes an envelope of a vitreous composition, having a pinched part at at least one end to form a seal isolating an interior of the envelope from the environment of the envelope, and an arrangement for conducting electrical current to the interior of the envelope, having a section embedded in one of the pinched parts of the envelope and a section external to the envelope. At least part of embedded section of the arrangement for conducting electrical current is at least partly surrounded by a composition including at least one of phosphorus in a non-volatile form and an acid thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS, N.V.
    Inventors: Oliver Boehme, Thomas Frings, Wilhelmus Johannes Jacobus Welters, Marten Willem Schuiteman, Johannes Martinus Jansen
  • Publication number: 20070125365
    Abstract: A steam generator comprises a vaporisation chamber in which are arranged at least one heating device, a heat storage body and a water feed device. The heat storage body includes a plurality of small elements that are movably connected together. The steam generator may be connected to a treatment chamber via at least one steam passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventor: Thomas Frings