Patents by Inventor Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann

Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann 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).

  • Apparatus for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco
    Patent number: 8863751
    Abstract: An apparatus (1) for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco comprises a base (10), a magazine chamber (2) adapted to receive a supply of tobacco (T), a lid (20) adapted to close a top of the magazine chamber (2), a filling chamber (4) adapted to receive the tobacco to be filled into a cigarette tube, a stamp (30) adapted to shape the tobacco of the filling chamber (4), and a slider arranged in the filling chamber (4) which transfers the tobacco of the filling chamber (4) into a cigarette tube supported in front of the filling chamber (4). A press-down lever (6) is connected to the stamp (30) and to a coupling mechanism in order to move the slider after actuation of the stamp (30). A pusher for forwarding the tobacco in the magazine chamber can also be coupled to the press-down lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH
    Inventors: Udo Demmer, Henning Seidel, Heiner Burghart, Sara Temple, Regine Wolfgramm, Jan Fuhrmann, Inga Gurke, Holger Fleischhauer, Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann
  • APPARATUS FOR FILLING CIGARETTE TUBES WITH TOBACCO
    Publication number: 20110114104
    Abstract: An apparatus (1) for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco comprises a base (10), a magazine chamber (2) adapted to receive a supply of tobacco (T), a lid (20) adapted to close a top of the magazine chamber (2), a filling chamber (4) adapted to receive the tobacco to be filled into a cigarette tube, a stamp (30) adapted to shape the tobacco of the filling chamber (4), and a slider arranged in the filling chamber (4) which transfers the tobacco of the filling chamber (4) into a cigarette tube supported in front of the filling chamber (4). A press-down lever (6) is connected to the stamp (30) and to a coupling mechanism in order to move the slider after actuation of the stamp (30). A pusher for forwarding the tobacco in the magazine chamber can also be coupled to the press-down lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBH
    Inventors: Udo Demmer, Henning Seidel, Heiner Burghart, Sara Temple, Regine Wolfgramm, Jan Fuhrmann, Inga Gurke, Holger Fleischhauer, Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann