Patents by Inventor Ernst Glanz

Ernst Glanz 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).

  • Locking device for fixing a lid
    Patent number: 7878361
    Abstract: In a locking device for the fixation of a lid (1) on an opening (8) of a pressure container with at least two locking segments (5) displaceable at right angles to the axis of the opening 98), which segments (5) bear protrusions (6) and groove-like recesses along their circumference, which in the locked position cooperate with recesses (7) and protrusions along the brim of the opening (8), the displacement actuator (4) of the segments (5) is linked to the segments (5) and to at least one point of application that is on the lid (1) or on a member (3) connected to the lid (1). The segments (5) are arranged in the direction of the circumference of the lid (1) and are pivotably supported on the lid (1) by a swivel arm (16), separate from the displacement actuator (4), being interposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Natex Prozesstechnologie GesmbH
    Inventors: Peter Meindl, Franz Lang, Eduard Lack, Ernst Glanz, Helmut Seidlitz, Albert Trukses
  • Locking device for fixing a lid
    Publication number: 20070175904
    Abstract: In a locking device for the fixation of a lid (1) on an opening (8) of a pressure container with at least two locking segments (5) displaceable at right angles to the axis of the opening 98), which segments (5) bear protrusions (6) and groove-like recesses along their circumference, which in the locked position cooperate with recesses (7) and protrusions along the brim of the opening (8), the displacement actuator (4) of the segments (5) is linked to the segments (5) and to at least one point of application that is on the lid (1) or on a member (3) connected to the lid (1). The segments (5) are arranged in the direction of the circumference of the lid (1) and are pivotably supported on the lid (1) by a swivel arm (16), separate from the displacement actuator (4), being interposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Meindl, Franz Lang, Eduard Lack, Ernst Glanz, Helmut Seidlitz, Albert Trukses