Patents by Inventor Franz Xaver Leimer

Franz Xaver Leimer 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).

  • Automatic characterization of mechanical and/or geometric properties of staple fiber samples and suitable apparatus therefor
    Patent number: 5799103
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the automatic characterization of mechanical and/or geometric properties of stable fiber sample comprises presenting stable fiber samples in a magazine. The stable fiber samples are clamped in place for analysis by the apparatus which characterizes the mechanical and/or geometric properties of the fiber samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Assignee: Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: August Schneider, Jochen Bader, Franz Xaver Leimer