Patents by Inventor Florian Rothemund

Florian Rothemund 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 for the capacitive detection of flaws in polymer tubes, and device
    Patent number: 7834644
    Abstract: A method for detecting flaws in polymer tubes, especially tubes made of crosslinked polyethylene. The tube that is to be tested is exposed to the electric field of a capacitive triple electrode in a housing including a central housing part and housing flanges. The respective flaw generates test signals which are used for marking or eliminating the flaw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Rehau AG & Co.
    Inventors: Siegfried Wissmath, Florian Rothemund
  • Method for the Capacitive Detection of Flaws in Polymer Tubes, and Device
    Publication number: 20090261846
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for detecting flaws in polymer tubes, especially tubes made of crosslinked polyethylene. The inventive method is characterized in that the tube (2) that is to be tested is exposed to the electric field of a capacitive triple electrode method in a housing (1) comprising a central housing part (3) and housing flanges (4A; 4B). The respective flaw (13) generates test signals which are used for marking or eliminating the flaw (13).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: ReHau AG & Co.
    Inventors: Siegfried Wissmath, Florian Rothemund