Patents by Inventor Franz J. Gierse

Franz J. Gierse 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).

  • Fabric web delivery apparatus
    Patent number: 4858843
    Abstract: A fabric web delivery apparatus is provided with a pivotable and vertically adjustable fabric delivery arm having a driven delivery roller at its outward end and also with an independently reciprocable cuttle arm enabling selective positioning of the delivery arm for disposition of the delivery roller alternatively for feeding a traveling fabric web to the cuttle arm for folding the web in pleats, or for peripheral driving contact with a fabric winding roll of a surface-driven fabric winder, or for guiding a traveling fabric web to a fabric winding roll of an axis-driven fabric winder, or for operation as a support roller for a fabric winding roll of a rising-type fabric winder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Assignee: A. Monforts GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Franz J. Gierse, Manfred Pabst, Heinz Hermanns, Karl Ippers, Stephan Krenn, Friedrich Huppe, Carl H. Opgenoorth, Conrad Wolters