Patents by Inventor Christoph Fuereder

Christoph Fuereder 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).

  • Connection system comprising a coupling device and a plug element for a welding torch
    Patent number: 9040872
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connection device (27) comprising a coupling device (24) and a plug element (34) for a welding torch (10) connected to the coupling device (24) by at least one hose assembly (23), said coupling device arranged at least partially in the housing, wherein a welding wire (13), delivered by a feed unit (29) which is arranged on a motor plate (28), and additional media are conducted to the welding torch (10) via the hose assembly (23) and wherein the hose assembly (23) is connected to the plug element (34). In order to create such a connection system (27), the coupling device is formed by a connection device (30) comprising an end wall (38) and a separating wall (39) of the motor plate (28), wherein the end wall (38) is designed to receive the coupling (35), the connection device (30) is constructed to at least guide and position a pin (37), and the connection device (30) is independent of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Fronius International GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Anzengruber, Wolfgang Brunmayr, Christoph Fuereder, Thomas Hiesmayr, Rainer Kronlachner, Anton Lauber, Karl-Heinz Pfluegl, Maximilian Rola
  • CONNECTION SYSTEM COMPRISING A COUPLING DEVICE AND A PLUG ELEMENT FOR A WELDING TORCH
    Publication number: 20120125905
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connection device (27) comprising a coupling device (24) and a plug element (34) for a welding torch (10) connected to the coupling device (24) by at least one hose assembly (23), said coupling device arranged at least partially in the housing, wherein a welding wire (13), delivered by a feed unit (29) which is arranged on a motor plate (28), and additional media are conducted to the welding torch (10) via the hose assembly (23) and wherein the hose assembly (23) is connected to the plug element (34). In order to create such a connection system (27), the coupling device is formed by a connection device (30) comprising an end wall (38) and a separating wall (39) of the motor plate (28), wherein the end wall (38) is designed to receive the coupling (35), the connection device (30) is constructed to at least guide and position a pin (37), and the connection device (30) is independent of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Anzengruber, Wolfgang Brunmayr, Christoph Fuereder, Thomas Hiesmayr, Rainer Kronlachner, Anton Lauber, Karl-Heinz Pfluegl, Maximilian Rola
  • Welding wire buffer
    Patent number: D806769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Fronius International GmbH
    Inventors: Maximilian Rola, Christoph Fuereder, Christian Stumpfl, Wolfgang Oberroither
  • Welding wire buffer
    Patent number: D809034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Fronius International GmbH
    Inventors: Maximilian Rola, Christoph Fuereder, Christian Stumpfl, Wolfgang Oberroither