Patents by Inventor Erwin Steurer

Erwin Steurer 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: 12227337
    Abstract: A closure cap for closing the pouring opening of a container, has a cylindrical threaded part with an open edge and an inner thread to interact with an outer thread of a container neck of the container, a security ring held on a protrusion on the container neck, a plurality of security webs releasably connecting the security ring to the open edge, a first holding strip with a first end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a second end rigidly connected to the security ring, and a second holding strip with a third end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a fourth end rigidly connected to the security ring. The second end on the circular path of the security ring is in a substantially diametrically opposed manner to the fourth end before the threaded part is opened for the first time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: ALPLA WERKE ALWIN LEHNER GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Franz-Michael Lässer, Werner Steurer, Erwin Mayer, Peter Winghart
  • Patent number: 6241196
    Abstract: The invention relates to a casing for a hot box or blocked brake detection scanner (2) comprising infrared detectors and a heating means, wherein the casing is comprised of a casing lower part and a lid (5), the lid (5) is designed as a chimney top with lateral surfaces (7, 8) converging towards the upper edge and carrying an electrical heating means (4) on their inner sides (6), and the lid (5) includes openings (9) for the scanning geometry of the infrared detector(s) on its upper edge or near its upper edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: VAE Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Erwin Steurer, Wolfgang Nayer