Patents by Inventor Erik Wilhelm H. Hammarstrand

Erik Wilhelm H. Hammarstrand 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: 11259434
    Abstract: A module arrangement for a modular field device connection unit comprises a frame module having an interface receptacle, an interface module adapted to be inserted into the interface receptacle along a module insertion path, and a resetting mechanism adapted to reset the movable coding element into the neutral position by insertion of the interface module into the interface receptacle and/or removal of the interface module from the interface receptacle. The interface module has a cartridge receptacle and a movable coding element. The movable coding element is movable from a neutral position into a coding position by insertion of a cartridge member into the cartridge receptacle. The resetting mechanism has a trigger element at least partially protruding into the module insertion path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, ABB Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Hess, Andreas Herrmann, Mohamed Aboulkassem, Thomas Hertzberg, Michael Hagemann, Peter Kraemer, Markus Ofenloch, Frank Zimmer, Andreas Symantzik, Thomas Keul, Erik Wilhelm H. Hammarstrand
  • Publication number: 20190281724
    Abstract: A module arrangement for a modular field device connection unit comprises a frame module having an interface receptacle, an interface module adapted to be inserted into the interface receptacle along a module insertion path, and a resetting mechanism adapted to reset the movable coding element into the neutral position by insertion of the interface module into the interface receptacle and/or removal of the interface module from the interface receptacle. The interface module has a cartridge receptacle and a movable coding element. The movable coding element is movable from a neutral position into a coding position by insertion of a cartridge member into the cartridge receptacle. The resetting mechanism has a trigger element at least partially protruding into the module insertion path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicants: TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, ABB Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Hess, Andreas Herrmann, Mohamed Aboulkassem, Thomas Hertzberg, Michael Hagemann, Peter Kraemer, Markus Ofenloch, Frank Zimmer, Andreas Symantzik, Thomas Keul, Erik Wilhelm H. Hammarstrand