Patents by Inventor Erwin Peter

Erwin Peter 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).

  • Method and device for unpacking a stack in a sleeve
    Patent number: 6708842
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and device for unpacking a stack of products packaged in a sleeve, such as a stack of covers for cans, for instance drink cans, having the steps of removing a portion of the sleeve located on a longitudinal end; peeling away the sleeve over the stack with a relative movement of the stack and the sleeve; and separately discharging the stack without the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Can Systems Worldwide B.V.
    Inventor: Erwin Peter
  • Method and device for unpacking a stack in a sleeve
    Publication number: 20030057218
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and device for unpacking a stack of products packaged in a sleeve, such as a stack of covers for cans, for instance drink cans, having the steps of removing a portion of the sleeve located on a longitudinal end; peeling away the sleeve over the stack with a relative movement of the stack and the sleeve; and separately discharging the stack without the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventor: Erwin Peter
  • Heating system with heat pump and auxiliary heater
    Patent number: 4293092
    Abstract: A heating system for a building utilizing a heat pump having a condenser which is driven by an internal combustion engine. The internal combustion engine drives an additional aggregate, such as a brake, for the purpose of generating additional heat which is added to the main heat carrier in the heating network in the building. The circulating system for the additional heat generating aggregate is self-contained and separate from the heating network of the building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1981
    Assignee: Motorenfabrik Hatz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Ernst Hatz, Heinz Eibl, Erwin Peter, Rolf Blumhardt