Patents by Inventor Gabriel Hermann

Gabriel Hermann 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: 8813644
    Abstract: There is described a cylinder body (10) for orienting magnetic flakes contained in an ink or varnish vehicle applied on a sheet-like or web-like substrate, which cylinder body (10) has a plurality of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) disposed on an outer circumference of the cylinder body (10). The cylinder body (10) comprises a plurality of distinct annular supporting rings (40) distributed axially along a common shaft member (20), each annular supporting ring (40) carrying a set of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) which are distributed circumferentially on an outer circumference of the annular supporting rings (40).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: KBA-Notasys SA
    Inventors: Matthias Gygi, Johann Emil Eitel, Gabriel Hermann, Alain Jufer
  • Publication number: 20130298791
    Abstract: There is described a cylinder body (10) for orienting magnetic flakes contained in an ink or varnish vehicle applied on a sheet-like or web-like substrate, which cylinder body (10) has a plurality of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) disposed on an outer circumference of the cylinder body (10). The cylinder body (10) comprises a plurality of distinct annular supporting rings (40) distributed axially along a common shaft member (20), each annular supporting ring (40) carrying a set of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) which are distributed circumferentially on an outer circumference of the annular supporting rings (40).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Matthias Gygi, Johann Emil Eitel, Gabriel Hermann, Alain Jufer
  • Patent number: 8499687
    Abstract: There is described a cylinder body (10) for orienting magnetic flakes contained in an ink or varnish vehicle applied on a sheet-like or web-like substrate, which cylinder body (10) has a plurality of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) disposed on an outer circumference of the cylinder body (10). The cylinder body (10) comprises a plurality of distinct annular supporting rings (40) distributed axially along a common shaft member (20), each annular supporting ring (40) carrying a set of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) which are distributed circumferentially on an outer circumference of the annular supporting rings (40).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: KBA-Notasys SA
    Inventors: Matthias Gygy, Johann Emil Eitel, Gabriel Hermann, Alain Jufer
  • Publication number: 20100170408
    Abstract: There is described a cylinder body (10) for orienting magnetic flakes contained in an ink or varnish vehicle applied on a sheet-like or web-like substrate, which cylinder body (10) has a plurality of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) disposed on an outer circumference of the cylinder body (10). The cylinder body (10) comprises a plurality of distinct annular supporting rings (40) distributed axially along a common shaft member (20), each annular supporting ring (40) carrying a set of magnetic-field-generating devices (50, 60) which are distributed circumferentially on an outer circumference of the annular supporting rings (40).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: KBA-GIORI S.A.
    Inventors: Matthias Gygi, Johann Emil Eitel, Gabriel Hermann, Alain Jufer
  • Publication number: 20070181023
    Abstract: The invention concerns an ink fountain with a blade support wherein said blade support comprises several adjacent sections moveable by setting means to vary the distance between said sections and the circumference of an ink fountain cylinder. The ink fountain further comprises a blade interposed between said sections and the circumference of the ink fountain cylinder and having a ridge for maintaining a specific thickness of ink on the ink fountain cylinder, the blade resting directly on said sections and being fixed relative to said blade support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Daniel Baertschi, Gabriel Hermann, Giovanni Bentivoglio, Gaetano Bollettin