Patents Assigned to Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
  • Patent number: 10155456
    Abstract: The children's vehicle with a seat is characterised by an adjustable locking device, with which a desired position of the seat in the longitudinal direction of the children's vehicle may be set, and a security locking device, which only releases the adjustable locking device for adjustment of the current position when the seat is unloaded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: FRANZ SCHNEIDER GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Rainer Luther
  • Patent number: 9851030
    Abstract: A connecting apparatus for creating a connection to a measuring instrument or to a valve block/valve with a measuring instrument, and a connection to a pipeline or to a metering orifice device installed in a pipeline comprises: a first connecting device that provides a sealing connection to the pipeline or to the metering orifice device with a first recess extending through in the longitudinal direction, and a second connecting device that provides a sealing connection to the measuring instrument or to the valve block/valve with a second recess extending through in the longitudinal direction. The first and second connecting devices are interconnected with sealing effect. The connecting unit is designed so that the sealing connection can be created solely by rotation of the connecting unit without rotating the first and second connecting devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: ARMATURENFABRIK FRANZ SCHNEIDER GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventors: Stefan Keller, Markus Häffner
  • Patent number: 9643098
    Abstract: The toy vehicle with a chassis, on which a vertical shaft with a seat is rotatably arranged, wherein the shaft is rigidly connected to a cantilever arm, pivotally connected to which is an end section of a digger arm, which is provided with a handle and whose other end section is connected to a pivotable bucket arm, which carries a pivotable bucket, is characterised in that tensioned between the cantilever arm and the digger arm there is a spring device, which biases the digger arm into a raised position and is increasingly tensioned when the digger arm is lowered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frank Schneider, Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: 9428868
    Abstract: The trailer for a children's vehicle is characterized by a tub for accommodating spreading material, a drive casing on which the tub is positioned, a drive axle which is rotatably supported in the drive casing and is connected to a drive wheel, preferably a drive gear, for rotation therewith, a gearing, preferably a train of gears in the drive casing, which meshes with the drive wheel, and a spreading disc which is rotatably coupled with the gearing, wherein the tub comprises a bottom with an exit opening for the spreading material that is arranged above the spreading disc, so that exiting spreading material falls onto the spreading disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Ulrich Ewringmann, Rainer Luther
  • Patent number: 9187870
    Abstract: A sweeping device for a children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle, which is detachably connectable to the children's vehicle and is provided underneath a housing with a brush roller which is connected to an axle for rotation therewith, a driver wheel being arranged for driving the axle of the brush roller, the driver wheel lying on the ground in the operative position of the sweeping device and being drivingly connected via a gearing to the axle of the brush roller, is characterized in that the driver wheel has a hollow interior in which the gearing is positioned, and that the interior of the driver wheel is covered at an open side by a separate cover member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frank Schneider, Rainer Luther, Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Publication number: 20150308592
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a connecting apparatus for creating a connection to a measuring instrument or to a valve block/valve with a measuring instrument, and a connection to a pipeline or to a metering orifice device installed in a pipeline. The connecting apparatus comprises: a first connecting device that provides a direct or indirect sealing connection to the pipeline or to the metering orifice device with a first recess extending through in the longitudinal direction, and a second connecting device that provides a direct or indirect sealing connection to the measuring instrument or to the valve block/valve with a second recess extending through in the longitudinal direction. The first and second connecting devices are interconnected with sealing effect. The connecting unit is designed so that the sealing connection can be created solely by rotation of the connecting unit without rotating the first and second connecting devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: ARMATURENFABRIK FRANZ SCHNEIDER GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventors: Stefan KELLER, Markus HÄFFNER
  • Patent number: 9114851
    Abstract: The drive for a pedal vehicle, particularly for children, comprising a drive axle having two drive wheels, further comprising a pedal crank the pinion of which is connected via a chain to a further pinion which is firmly seated on the drive axle, is characterized in that the one drive wheel is connected via a freewheeling mechanism in both directions to the drive axle, and that the other drive wheel is freely rotatably seated on the drive axle and is drivable by an electric motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Frank Schneider
  • Patent number: 8911279
    Abstract: The toy trailer comprising a chassis and a loading trough arranged thereon is characterized in that the loading trough is both detachable from the chassis and tiltable about an axle extending in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis of the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frank Schneider, Rainer Luther
  • Publication number: 20140189967
    Abstract: A sweeping device for a children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle, which is detachably connectable to the children's vehicle and is provided underneath a housing with a brush roller which is connected to an axle for rotation therewith, a driver wheel being arranged for driving the axle of the brush roller, the driver wheel lying on the ground in the operative position of the sweeping device and being drivingly connected via a gearing to the axle of the brush roller, is characterized in that the driver wheel has a hollow interior in which the gearing is positioned, and that the interior of the driver wheel is covered at an open side by a separate cover member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frank Schneider, Rainer Luther, Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Publication number: 20130263696
    Abstract: The drive for a pedal vehicle, particularly for children, comprising a drive axle having two drive wheels, further comprising a pedal crank the pinion of which is connected via a chain to a further pinion which is firmly seated on the drive axle, is characterized in that the one drive wheel is connected via a freewheeling mechanism in both directions to the drive axle, and that the other drive wheel is freely rotatably seated on the drive axle and is drivable by an electric motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Frank Schneider
  • Publication number: 20130175370
    Abstract: The trailer for a children's vehicle is characterized by a tub for accommodating spreading material, a drive casing on which the tub is positioned, a drive axle which is rotatably supported in the drive casing and is connected to a drive wheel, preferably a drive gear, for rotation therewith, a gearing, preferably a train of gears in the drive casing, which meshes with the drive wheel, and a spreading disc which is rotatably coupled with the gearing, wherein the tub comprises a bottom with an exit opening for the spreading material that is arranged above the spreading disc, so that exiting spreading material falls onto the spreading disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicants: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG, Ulrich Ewringmann, Rainer Luther
  • Patent number: 7967317
    Abstract: The children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle, is characterized by a sweeping device which is provided with at least one brush and is detachably connectable to the children's vehicle. For driving the brush roller a driver wheel is arranged that in the operative position of the sweeping device is positioned on the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: 7347763
    Abstract: The toy vehicle is characterized in that a rear excavator is fastened to the toy vehicle, that a seat boom is rotatably arranged on a receiving block which is fastened to the toy vehicle, that a support leg is mounted on the receiving block and is pivotable between a raised position and a lowered position in which the support leg rests on the ground, and that the receiving block has mounted thereon a securing hook means which in a first position locks the support leg in the raised position and, at the same time, locks the seat boom in a predetermined angular position and which in a second position secures the support leg in the lowered position and, moreover, releases the seat boom for rotation. The toy vehicle can also be operated by small children and meets high safety standards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D382024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D425451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D679338
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D767690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GMBH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D776794
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Armaturenfabrik Franz Schneider GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventor: Axel Müller
  • Patent number: D797206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann
  • Patent number: D857801
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: FRANZ SCHNEIDER GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Ulrich Ewringmann