Patents by Inventor Dirk Koopman

Dirk Koopman 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).

  • DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING GLAZING THROUGH A COATING-DEPOSITING PLANT
    Publication number: 20080011018
    Abstract: A method for transporting a fixed glazing to be equipped with a coating, particularly a curved glazing, through a coating plant. The glazing is transported by a transport device through the plant such that one of its main sides is covered with protection against the coating substance that is to be deposited. The side of the glazing that is to be protected when the coating is being deposited is kept in contact with a flexible fabric attached to the transport device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Dirk KOOPMAN, Richard Crumbach, Franz Kraemling, Michael Houlena
  • Method for transporting glazing through a coating-depositing plant
    Patent number: 7251958
    Abstract: A method for transporting a fixed glazing to be equipped with a coating, particularly a curved glazing, through a coating plant. The glazing is transported by a transport device through the plant such that one of its main sides is covered with protection against the coating substance that is to be deposited. The side of the glazing that is to be protected when the coating is being deposited is kept in contact with a flexible fabric attached to the transport device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Glass France
    Inventors: Dirk Koopman, Richard Crumbach, Franz Kraemling, Michael Houlena