Patents by Inventor Christian Thiim

Christian Thiim 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).

  • Publication number: 20140373430
    Abstract: Pest electrocution device, suitable to be mounted in a pipe (2) or conduit, wherein the electrocution device comprises a ramp (30) hingely attached to a chassis (10), which chassis has means to be fastened to said pipe or conduit, where said chassis further comprises a chassis arm (11), and a tunnel element (20), which tunnel element is pivotably fastened to said chassis arm, and where the tunnel element in a first position extends to an upper end of said ramp, such that a pest travelling up the ramp can enter the tunnel element at a first end, where activating means are provided inside the tunnel element, which activation means activate at least three electrodes (70, 71, 72) by supplying electrical current to said electrodes arranged as separate floor plates in the tunnel, such that after activation and a predetermined period of time, the tunnel element pivots the first end downwards into a second position, in which second position the electrocuted pest slides out of the tunnel element, after which the tunne
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: RATEL APS
    Inventors: Hans Knudsen, Christian Thiim
  • Publication number: 20080168720
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (1) for preventing entry of a rodent through a pipe comprising a jacket (2), a first gate plate (3) and a locking device (4), where the jacket (2) is adapted for mounting in the discharge pipe, where the first gate plate (3) is pivotally arranged inside the jacket (2), and where the locking device (4) is arranged in connection to the first gate plate (3), wherein a second gate plate (6) is pivotally arranged at a distance (X) from the first gate plate (3) inside the jacket (2) and connected to the first gate plate (3) by means of a connection assembly (8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventor: Christian Thiim