Patents by Inventor Thomas Waizenegger

Thomas Waizenegger 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).

  • Casing brake and method of adjusting the same
    Patent number: 8210911
    Abstract: A casing brake and method of adjusting the casing brake, to allow the casing brake to be adjusted by hand, without making use of any tools, and to guarantee simultaneously that the casing brake cannot be displaced during operation. The casing brake includes a brake ring, inner and outer shells between which the brake ring is tensioned, and a locking element provided between said inner and outer shells, the locking element connected to said inner or outer shell and establishing a positive or a frictional connection with the respective other shell at a locked position, and further having an actuating device for eliminating the positive or the frictional connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Albert H. Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Armin Kibler, Bernd Maile, Thomas Waizenegger
  • CASING BRAKE AND METHOD OF ADJUSTING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110244771
    Abstract: A casing brake and method of adjusting the casing brake, to allow the casing brake to be adjusted by hand, without making use of any tools, and to guarantee simultaneously that the casing brake cannot be displaced during operation. The casing brake includes a brake ring, inner and outer shells between which the brake ring is tensioned, and a locking element provided between said inner and outer shells, the locking element connected to said inner or outer shell and establishing a positive or a frictional connection with the respective other shell at a locked position, and further having an actuating device for eliminating the positive or the frictional connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: ALBERT H. HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Armin Kibler, Bernd Maile, Thomas Waizenegger