Patents by Inventor André Goebels

André Goebels 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: 8424461
    Abstract: A passageway between two carriages of a rail vehicle, in particular a high-speed rail vehicle, wherein the passageway comprises an inner bellows and, disposed at a distance to said, an outer bellows to form an interior space, wherein the two bellows are each attached to the end face of the vehicle, wherein the two bellows are each designed in their circumference in a box shape, and that the interior space contains a means for at least a partial pressure compensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Hübner GmbH
    Inventors: André Goebels, Volker Jünke
  • Patent number: 8382144
    Abstract: The subject of the invention is a corrugation bellows of a transfer between two vehicles which are articulated together, comprising a plurality of corrugations which are U-shaped in cross-section, wherein two adjacent corrugations are connected together by a frame, wherein the corrugation of U-shaped cross-section has two limbs as well as a web connecting the limbs, wherein the material thickness of the web is greater than the material thickness of the limbs, wherein the material of web and limbs is identical and wherein the web is of substantially planar construction so that the limbs and the web extend at right angles to one another in a substantially neutral setting of the bellows.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Hübner GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Jünke, André Goebels
  • Publication number: 20120204754
    Abstract: A passageway between two carriages of a rail vehicle, in particular a high-speed rail vehicle, wherein the passageway comprises an inner bellows and, disposed at a distance to said, an outer bellows to form an interior space, wherein the two bellows are each attached to the end face of the vehicle, wherein the two bellows are each designed in their circumference in a box shape, and that the interior space contains a means for at least a partial pressure compensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: Hübner GmbH
    Inventors: André Goebels, Volker Jünke
  • Publication number: 20110193318
    Abstract: The subject of the invention is a corrugation bellows of a transfer between two vehicles which are articulated together, comprising a plurality of corrugations which are U-shaped in cross-section, wherein two adjacent corrugations are connected together by a frame, wherein the corrugation of U-shaped cross-section has two limbs as well as a web connecting the limbs, wherein the material thickness of the web is greater than the material thickness of the limbs, wherein the material of web and limbs is identical and wherein the web is of substantially planar construction so that the limbs and the web extend at right angles to one another in a substantially neutral setting of the bellows.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Hubner GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Jünke, André Goebels
  • Patent number: 6401626
    Abstract: Connecting device (1) between two vehicle parts hinged to one another of an articulated vehicle, comprising a lower swivel joint (10) and a connection with a bellows (30) and an intercar gangway (20), whereas the swivel joint (10) is provided with two joint members (11, 12) being rotatably joined to one another by means of a rotary member (15), and whereas the bellows (30) is fastened on the joint members (11, 12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Hubner GmbH
    Inventors: André Goebels, Michael Herzfeldt