Patents by Inventor Christiane Schmale

Christiane Schmale 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: 9067712
    Abstract: The invention relates to a push catch (2) for containers (1), comprising a push element (21) which is introduced into a housing (22) which is set in a container wall. A shoulder (23) of the housing (22) is supported on the container wall. The push element (21) is under the influence of a spring (24). The housing (22) comprises a radial bore (22?) and a bushing (3) is placed in the container wall and protrudes at least in sections into the bore (22?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Schmale GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Gunnar Stuberg, Juergen Flemming, Christiane Schmale
  • Patent number: 8684423
    Abstract: The invention relates to a push catch (2) for a container (1) with a lower part (11) and a cover (12), the push catch including a push element (21) which corresponds to a locking bolt (4). The locking bolt (4) is at least partially surrounded by a spring (43) which acts on a bushing (44) when the cover is in the closed state. The bushing (44) can be moved along the longitudinal center line of the locking bolt (4) and is supported on the lower part (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Schmale GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Gunnar Stuberg, Christiane Schmale
  • Publication number: 20130134166
    Abstract: The invention relates to a push catch (2) for a container (1) with a lower part (11) and a cover (12), the push catch including a push element (21) which corresponds to a locking bolt (4). The locking bolt (4) is at least partially surrounded by a spring (43) which acts on a bushing (44) when the cover is in the closed state. The bushing (44) can be moved along the longitudinal center line of the locking bolt (4) and is supported on the lower part (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: Schmale GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Gunnar Stuberg, Christiane Schmale
  • Publication number: 20130087565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a push catch (2) for containers (1), comprising a push element (21) which is introduced into a housing (22) which is set in a container wall. A shoulder (23) of the housing (22) is supported on the container wall. The push element (21) is under the influence of a spring (24). The housing (22) comprises a radial bore (22?) and a bushing (3) is placed in the container wall and protrudes at least in sections into the bore (22?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: Schmale GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Gunnar Stuberg, Juergen Flemming, Christiane Schmale