Patents by Inventor Dieter Punzengruber

Dieter Punzengruber 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).

  • Belt stanchion for a people guidance system
    Patent number: 10240307
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a belt stanchion for a people guidance system, comprising a belt that can be extended from the belt stanchion, counter to the force of a retracting device. The belt stanchion further comprises a closure having two mutually complementary coupling members, of which the first coupling member is disposed at the free end of the belt and the second coupling member is disposed on the belt stanchion. At least one of the coupling members is configured with an opener for the closure. The opener comprises a receiver for detecting a remote control signal, an actuator activated by the receiver upon such detection for opening the closure, and at least one energy store supplying the receiver and the actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: QMETRIX GMBH
    Inventor: Dieter Punzengruber
  • Belt Stanchion for a People Guidance System
    Publication number: 20170167093
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a belt stanchion for a people guidance system, comprising a belt that can be extended from the belt stanchion, counter to the force of a retracting device. The belt stanchion further comprises a closure having two mutually complementary coupling members, of which the first coupling member is disposed at the free end of the belt and the second coupling member is disposed on the belt stanchion. At least one of the coupling members is configured with an opener for the closure. The opener comprises a receiver for detecting a remote control signal, an actuator activated by the receiver upon such detection for opening the closure, and at least one energy store supplying the receiver and the actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Dieter Punzengruber