Patents by Inventor Volker Heinfling

Volker Heinfling 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).

  • Platform for industrial installations, particulary for high-pressure descalers, emergency shears and pendulum shears in rolling mill trains or the like
    Patent number: 8113028
    Abstract: A platform for industrial installations, in particular for high-pressure descalers (3a) or other machines (3) with optionally bundled supply, discharge, and/or distribution conduits (11) which in operational position, are connectable with fixed conduits of a respective machine (3), can be provided as a central installation for connecting media and power lines that can be monitored and easily inspected, with an arrangement being carried out in an immediate proximity with predetermined distance, lateral position and height with regard to a connectable machine (3) with control units (4), devices (4), drives (5) and drive consoles (5a), distribution blocks (6), valve units (7), control elements and the like being distributed over a horizontal, polygonal platform foundation surface (2) according to their functions with regard to the machine (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: SMS Siemag Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Klaus Ginsberg, Günter Müller, Klaus Bäumer, Volker Heinfling
  • Platform for Industrial Installations, Particulary for High-Pressure Descalers, Emergency Shears and Pendulum Shears in Rolling Mill Trains or the Like
    Publication number: 20080276996
    Abstract: A platform for industrial installations, in particular for high-pressure descalers (3a) or other machines (3) with optionally bundled supply, discharge, and/or distribution conduits (11) which in operational position, are connectable with fixed conduits of a respective machine (3), can be provided as a central installation for connecting media and power lines that can be monitored and easily inspected, with an arrangement being carried out in an immediate proximity with predetermined distance, lateral position and height with regard to a connectable machine (3) with control units (4), devices (4), drives (5) and drive consoles (5a), distribution blocks (6), valve units (7), control elements and the like being distributed over a horizontal, polygonal platform foundation surface (2) according to their functions with regard to the machine (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Klaus Ginsberg, Guenter Mueller, Klaus Baeumer, Volker Heinfling