Patents by Inventor Günther BOAS

Günther BOAS 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: 10124848
    Abstract: A fixing and/or locking system for containers to a fastening device, in particular to a carrier, such as a luggage rack, wherein at least one fastening element is attached to the carrier or to an accessory part for the carrier and engages in and is detachably locked to at least one receiving element, which is attached to a container and/or is connected to the container, wherein the receiving element has a base plate having a spring-loaded slide, which runs between the base plate and a cover plate, wherein the cover plate has elevations having a through-hole from one side of the cover plate to the other, wherein the region for the spring-loaded slide is formed behind the one elevation and the space behind the other elevation has an undercut designed for the engagement of the protrusion or collar of a fastening element, wherein the spring-loaded slide presses a fastening element, which can be inserted into the through-hole, into a notch in the elevation of the cover plate and fastens it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: ORTLIEB SPORTARTIKEL GMBH
    Inventor: Günther Boas
  • Publication number: 20170361887
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fastening and/or locking system for fastening and/or locking containers to a fastening device, in particular to a carrier such as a luggage rack, wherein at least one fastening element (securing element) is attached to the carrier or an accessory part for the carrier and engages in and is detachably locked to at least one receiving element (1), which is attached to a container and/or is connected to the container, wherein the receiving element (1) has a base plate (2) having a spring-loaded slide (3) that runs between the base plate and a cover plate (4), wherein the cover plate (4) has an upper elevation (11) and a lower elevation (10) [lit., “11”] and has a through-hole (12) from one side of the cover plate (4) to the other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: ORTLIEB SPORTARTIKEL GMBH
    Inventor: Günther BOAS