Patents by Inventor CHRISTIAN FALTENBACHER

CHRISTIAN FALTENBACHER 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: 10457434
    Abstract: Method for transferring injection moldings, in particular pipette tips (P), out of an injection-molding machine into packaging containers (V1 to V4), comprising the following steps: removing the injection moldings (P) in an annular arrangement from a mold (W) of the injection-molding machine by way of a removable gripper (100), converting the annular arrangement into a row arrangement of the injection moldings (P) in a transfer station (101), positioning the injection moldings (P) in the transfer station (101) in a manner corresponding to the positioning in a workpiece carrier (102), and transferring the injection moldings (P) into the workpiece carrier (102) by way of the transfer station (101), whereupon the injection moldings (P) are inserted into the packaging containers (V1 to V4) from the workpiece carrier (102).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: HEKUMA GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Faltenbacher, Jakob Kammerloher
  • Patent number: 9950880
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for orienting elements, in particular filter elements (F), for fitting injection-molded parts, in particular pipette tips (P), comprising an accommodating container (1a) for accommodating the filter elements (F) as bulk material, a sieve plate (1), which forms the bottom of the accommodating container and which has bores (11) for accommodating individual filter elements (F), a buffer plate (2), which is arranged under the sieve plate (1) and which has bores (2.1) corresponding to the bores of the buffer plate (2) and which is arranged below the buffer plate in such way that the transfer plate can moved in relation to the buffer plate (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: HEKUMA GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Faltenbacher, Manuel Hilpert, Konrad Hintermaier
  • Publication number: 20160244193
    Abstract: Method for transferring injection mouldings, in particular pipette tips (P), out of an injection-moulding machine into packaging containers (V1 to V4), comprising the following steps: removing the injection mouldings (P) in an annular arrangement from a mould (W) of the injection-moulding machine by way of a removable gripper (100), converting the annular arrangement into a row arrangement of the injection mouldings (P) in a transfer station (101), positioning the injection mouldings (P) in the transfer station (101) in a manner corresponding to the positioning in a workpiece carrier (102), and transferring the injection mouldings (P) into the workpiece carrier (102) by way of the transfer station (101), whereupon the injection mouldings (P) are inserted into the packaging containers (V1 to V4) from the workpiece carrier (102).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: HEKUMA GMBH
    Inventors: CHRISTIAN FALTENBACHER, JAKOB KAMMERLOHER
  • Publication number: 20160083201
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for orienting elements, in particular filter elements (F), for fitting injection-molded parts, in particular pipette tips (P), comprising an accommodating container (1a) for accommodating the filter elements (F) as bulk material, a sieve plate (1), which forms the bottom of the accommodating container and which has bores (11) for accommodating individual filter elements (F), a buffer plate (2), which is arranged under the sieve plate (1) and which has bores (2.1) corresponding to the bores of the buffer plate (2) and which is arranged below the buffer plate in such way that the transfer plate can moved in relation to the buffer plate (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: HEKUMA GMBH
    Inventors: CHRISTIAN FALTENBACHER, MANUEL HILPERT, KONRAD HINTERMAIER