Patents by Inventor Axel Vötter

Axel Vötter 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: 10829917
    Abstract: A fitting mount for a vehicle washroom, which comprises an adapter element and a basic mount. The adapter element has a coupling device, at least one opening, which is configured to receive a fitting component, and a circumferential guide surface. The basic mount has a first attachment device for attaching the basic mount, a second attachment device, which is configured to be coupled to the coupling device of the adapter element and to be attached detachably to this, and an internal guide surface, which is configured to at least partially enclose the circumferential guide surface of the adapter element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
    Inventors: Axel Voetter, Tjark Miles
  • Patent number: 10753074
    Abstract: A lavatory for a vehicle includes a housing that is accessible through an access opening, and a washing apparatus for washing feet. The washing apparatus includes a water supply device and a water removal device. The washing apparatus also includes a depression, with which the water removal device is couplable and which is positionable underneath the water supply device. The depression has a use height, which is 700 mm at a maximum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventor: Axel Voetter
  • Publication number: 20180340317
    Abstract: A fitting mount for a vehicle washroom, which comprises an adapter element and a basic mount. The adapter element has a coupling device, at least one opening, which is configured to receive a fitting component, and a circumferential guide surface. The basic mount has a first attachment device for attaching the basic mount, a second attachment device, which is configured to be coupled to the coupling device of the adapter element and to be attached detachably to this, and an internal guide surface, which is configured to at least partially enclose the circumferential guide surface of the adapter element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Axel VOETTER, Tjark MILES
  • Publication number: 20180112382
    Abstract: A lavatory for a vehicle includes a housing that is accessible through an access opening, and a washing apparatus for washing feet. The washing apparatus includes a water supply device and a water removal device. The washing apparatus also includes a depression, with which the water removal device is couplable and which is positionable underneath the water supply device. The depression has a use height, which is 700 mm at a maximum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventor: Axel VOETTER
  • Patent number: 8342816
    Abstract: Engine-driven hydraulic pump for an aircraft, having a first and a second pump unit which each comprise an adjustable swash plate and a piston assembly coupled with said swash plate and driven by a pump shaft, a control device for adjusting the inclination of the swash plate and a drive shaft via which the hydraulic pump can be driven by an engine of the aircraft while generating hydraulic pressure at an outlet line, characterized in that the pump units are arranged in parallel and have a respective pump shaft, which pump shafts are coupled with the drive shaft by a gear unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Voetter, Ulrich Mueller
  • Publication number: 20110011471
    Abstract: Engine-driven hydraulic pump for an aircraft, having a first and a second pump unit which each comprise an adjustable swash plate and a piston assembly coupled with said swash plate and driven by a pump shaft, a control device for adjusting the inclination of the swash plate and a drive shaft via which the hydraulic pump can be driven by an engine of the aircraft while generating hydraulic pressure at an outlet line, characterised in that the pump units are arranged in parallel and have a respective pump shaft, which pump shafts are coupled with the drive shaft by a gear unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Axel Voetter, Ulrich Mueller
  • Patent number: 7464896
    Abstract: An apparatus is described for the adjustment of horizontal stabilizers for aircraft in relation to the aircraft axis with mechanical power transmission from two drives to the horizontal stabilizer. The apparatus may include two differential transmissions coupled via a connection shaft that drive the horizontal stabilizer via a mechanical transmission, such as a respective spindle and a spindle nut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH
    Inventors: Udo Carl, Axel Vötter