Patents by Inventor Dirk Seifferth

Dirk Seifferth 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: 20210331177
    Abstract: A laboratory device includes an outer surface section. The laboratory device further includes a display apparatus that displays a respective temperature state of the outer surface section. In addition, the laboratory device utilizes at least also heat of the outer surface section for the energy supply of the display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Hans Heidolph GMBH
    Inventors: Walter Lohmann, Dirk Seifferth
  • Patent number: 10843146
    Abstract: A laboratory device, in particular for shaking and/or mixing substances, comprises a base unit, that comprises a drive apparatus, and a pivot unit, that is pivotably connected to the base unit by means of a bearing element about axes oriented perpendicular to a central axis of the base unit. The drive apparatus comprises an arrangement of magnetic elements at an inner side of a roll-off surface of the base unit and a control apparatus that is configured to control the arrangement of magnetic elements for generating a peripheral magnetic field along a closed path at an outer side of the roll-off surface to drive the roll-off section of the pivot unit by means of magnetic attraction and/or repulsion to make a rolling-off along said path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Hans Heidolph GmbH
    Inventor: Dirk Seifferth
  • Patent number: 10603646
    Abstract: A lab stirrer comprises a housing, a stirring shaft rotatably supported about an axis in the housing and a drive to drive the stirring shaft to make a rotary movement about the axis. A blocking device is provided to block the stirring shaft against a rotation about the shaft axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Hans Heidolph GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Bretschneider, Dirk Seifferth
  • Publication number: 20190076803
    Abstract: A laboratory device, in particular for shaking and/or mixing substances, comprises a base unit, that comprises a drive apparatus, and a pivot unit, that is pivotably connected to the base unit by means of a bearing element about axes oriented perpendicular to a central axis of the base unit. The drive apparatus comprises an arrangement of magnetic elements at an inner side of a roll-off surface of the base unit and a control apparatus that is configured to control the arrangement of magnetic elements for generating a peripheral magnetic field along a closed path at an outer side of the roll-off surface to drive the roll-off section of the pivot unit by means of magnetic attraction and/or repulsion to make a rolling-off along said path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: Hans Heidolph GmbH
    Inventor: Dirk Seifferth
  • Publication number: 20160136594
    Abstract: A lab stirrer comprises a housing, a stirring shaft rotatably supported about an axis in the housing and a drive to drive the stirring shaft to make a rotary movement about the axis. A blocking device is provided to block the stirring shaft against a rotation about the shaft axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicant: Hans Heidolph GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Kai Bretschneider, Dirk Seifferth