Patents by Inventor Friedhelm W. Steinhilber

Friedhelm W. Steinhilber 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).

  • Output paper sheet finishing module and method of using same
    Patent number: 5806842
    Abstract: An output document finishing module and a method of using it, relate to a document finishing module which is removably mounted to a paper sheet receiver for a non-impact printer. The module receives the printed sheets from the non-impact printer and finishes them by stapling or hole punching. The module can be removed from the receiver and replaced with conventional document receiving bins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Assignee: BDT Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Friedhelm W. Steinhilber, Klause B. Bergander