Patents by Inventor Gerd IMKAMP

Gerd IMKAMP 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).

  • Publication number: 20120131865
    Abstract: Wall structure in particular for industrial buildings having a vertical support post (5) supported on the ground, to which an upper end of a support rail (1) is affixed, wherein at least one carrier (2) with a solar module (3) is fixed to the support rail (1) and the support rail (1) is fixed in an inclined position relative to the vertical by means of a spacer (9) positioned between the support post (5) and the support rail (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: SCHUCO INTERNATIONAL KG
    Inventors: Gerd Imkamp, Andre Stockhausen, Carsten Hanke
  • Publication number: 20110265401
    Abstract: Mounting system for solar modules (6) having a frame (2) on which one or more plate-shaped solar modules (6) are held, wherein the frame (2) is supported on a substructure (7, 9, 11) that is fixed to a subsurface, characterized in that an anchor (13, 35) is provided that can be affixed to a building structure (17) and supports the frame (2) in an upper region, the frame (2) being slidably positioned relative to the anchor (13, 35).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: SCHUCO INTERNATIONAL KG
    Inventors: Ralf Ritzler, Wadim Salzer, Andreas Rosenwirth, Gerd Imkamp, Andre Stockhausen, Carsten Hanke
  • Publication number: 20110266233
    Abstract: Mounting system (1) for solar modules (6), having a substructure (7, 9, 11) on which a frame (2) is supported on which one or more plate-shaped solar modules (6) are held, and having an anchor (13, 35) that can be affixed to a building structure and supports the frame (2) in an upper region, wherein a retainer part (20, 50?) is provided at the anchor (13, 35) in order to fix the frame (2) and being adjustable to alter the inclination relative to the anchor (13, 35) by at least one axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: SCHUCO International KG
    Inventors: Ralf Ritzler, Wadim Salzer, Andreas Rosenwirth, Gerd Imkamp, Andre Stockhausen, Carsten Hanke
  • Publication number: 20110266234
    Abstract: A mounting system (1) for solar modules (6) having base part (11) on which a frame (2) is supported to which one or more plate-shaped solar modules (6) are held, and having an anchor (13, 35) capable of being attached to a wall of a building structure and which supports the frame (2) in an upper region, wherein the base part (11) is pivotable about a horizontal axis (10). Further, the invention relates to a method for installing a solar system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: SCHUCO INTERNATIONAL KG
    Inventors: Ralf Ritzler, Wadim Salzer, Andreas Rosenwirth, Gerd Imkamp, Andre Stockhausen, Carsten Hanke
  • Publication number: 20110121143
    Abstract: Tracking device (1) for a solar element, having a carrier (8) rotatable around an axis, which is rotatable via a drive element (10), and a coupling element (11) fixable on an anchor (2), which has an axial bearing surface (14, 14?) for the carrier (8) and forms a receptacle (16, 16?), into which an anchor (2, 2?, 2?, 2???) is insertable and fixable by clamping via fasteners (12, 12?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SCHUCO INTERNATIONAL KG
    Inventor: Gerd IMKAMP