Patents by Inventor Gregor Haab

Gregor Haab 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: 20220213726
    Abstract: The piece of furniture (10) comprises a one-part or multi-part door (11), which serves to close an opening of the piece of furniture (10) and which is connected by hinges (3) to a mounting profile (85) which is held within a door compartment (14) by a displacement device (1) displaceably between a first end position and a second end position, which displacement device (1) has a lever mechanism (5) comprising four lever units (51, 52, 53, 54) rotatable in a plane, a first connection bridge (58A) and a second connection bridge (58B) and a centre bridge (55), which centre bridge (55) is pivotally connected on a first side by a first lever unit (51) and a second lever unit (52), which are spaced apart and aligned parallel to one another, each to the first connection bridge (58A), which is connected to at least one holding device (84A, 84B) mounted on the piece of furniture (10), and which centre bridge (55) is pivotally connected on a second side by a third lever unit (53) and a fourth lever unit (54), which are
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Pascal PREHM
  • Publication number: 20210230908
    Abstract: A lock, a fitting and a strike plate, in addition to a closing device for sliding doors, allow frontal or lateral locking of a sliding door. Further a sliding door system has a closing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Sascha JUSTL, Beat KURIGER, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Gregor HAAB, Marianne BEYELER, Martin NUE, Stefan AUER, Bruno RÄZ
  • Patent number: 10781629
    Abstract: The sliding element includes a sliding plate and a sealing device that includes at least one sealing element, which forms a sealing frame that is arranged on a rear side of the sliding plate and that extends peripherally along an edge of the sliding plate. The sliding plate includes a base plate and a flange plate, which is offset from the base plate, which is connected in one piece to the base plate and which is separated at its edge from the base plate by a circumferential anchor groove, which anchor groove serves for holding the at least one sealing element, which at least one sealing element includes an anchor member that is inserted into the anchor groove and that is connected via a connection body to a compression member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Sascha Justl, Peter Ettmüller, Myrta Strebel
  • Patent number: 10724281
    Abstract: A sliding door system includes a rail device with a mounting rail mountable in a building, with a guide rail in which at least two carriages that are connected to a sliding door are held displaceable along a guide axis, and with a plurality of coupling devices with which the guide rail and the mounting rail are releasably connected with one another and which comprise a coupling head connected to the guide rail or the mounting rail, that comprises a coupling plate and a coupling neck and that can be anchored in a coupling opening provided in the mounting rail or the guide rail and which comprises a first opening part with a diameter larger than a diameter of the coupling plate, and a second opening part adjacent thereto with a diameter larger than the diameter of the coupling neck but smaller than the diameter of the coupling plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmüller, Nejib Yezza
  • Patent number: 10323447
    Abstract: An adjustable guide device, which serves for guiding a sliding element, such as a sliding door, with a mounting body that is mountable on the floor, a guide member that is pivotally connected to the mounting part and is designed for interacting with the lower side of the sliding element, and a locking element, with which the connection between the mounting part and the guide member is fixable or releasable. The guide member comprises a guide body and a guide foot, which are connected with one another, which guide body comprises a guide column that is aligned along a guide axis (y) and which guide foot is seated on an upper side of the mounting body and is pivotally connected by a joint element to the mounting body so that the guide foot can be turned around a pivot axis (x), which is distant from the guide axis (y).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Sascha Justl, Peter Ettmüller, Nejib Yezza
  • Publication number: 20190112854
    Abstract: A sliding door system includes a rail device with a mounting rail mountable in a building, with a guide rail in which at least two carriages that are connected to a sliding door are held displaceable along a guide axis, and with a plurality of coupling devices with which the guide rail and the mounting rail are releasably connected with one another and which comprise a coupling head connected to the guide rail or the mounting rail, that comprises a coupling plate and a coupling neck and that can be anchored in a coupling opening provided in the mounting rail or the guide rail and which comprises a first opening part with a diameter larger than a diameter of the coupling plate, and a second opening part adjacent thereto with a diameter larger than the diameter of the coupling neck but smaller than the diameter of the coupling plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Nejib YEZZA
  • Publication number: 20180274275
    Abstract: An adjustable guide device, which serves for guiding a sliding element, such as a sliding door, with a mounting body that is mountable on the floor, a guide member that is pivotally connected to the mounting part and is designed for interacting with the lower side of the sliding element, and a locking element, with which the connection between the mounting part and the guide member is fixable or releasable. The guide member comprises a guide body and a guide foot, which are connected with one another, which guide body comprises a guide column that is aligned along a guide axis (y) and which guide foot is seated on an upper side of the mounting body and is pivotally connected by a joint element to the mounting body so that the guide foot can be turned around a pivot axis (x), which is distant from the guide axis (y).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Sascha JUSTL, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Nejib YEZZA
  • Publication number: 20180274285
    Abstract: The sliding element includes a sliding plate and a sealing device that includes at least one sealing element, which forms a sealing frame that is arranged on a rear side of the sliding plate and that extends peripherally along an edge of the sliding plate. The sliding plate includes a base plate and a flange plate, which is offset from the base plate, which is connected in one piece to the base plate and which is separated at its edge from the base plate by a circumferential anchor groove, which anchor groove serves for holding the at least one sealing element, which at least one sealing element includes an anchor member that is inserted into the anchor groove and that is connected via a connection body to a compression member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: HAWA SLIDING SOLUTIONS AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Sascha JUSTL, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Myrta STREBEL
  • Patent number: 9624705
    Abstract: The displacement device includes a guide carriage that is slidable along a running rail and that is pivotally connectable to a first separation element. The guide carriage includes a carriage body with a carriage head and a carriage foot, which carriage head and carriage foot are connected with one another by a connecting beam, wherein the carriage head holds at least one support wheel and at least two guide wheels and wherein the carriage foot is connected torque proof with a first end piece of a hinge lever, whose second end piece is pivotally held by a hinge shaft that is connectable to a sidewall of the first separation element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmüller, Martin Frei, Stefan Hagger
  • Patent number: 9500019
    Abstract: The method serves for operating a system with a foldable element that is provided with a control unit including at least two foldable elements, that are connected each via connecting shafts to related carriages, which are slidably supported in a running rail and of which at least the carriage connected to the front-sided foldable element is provided with a drive motor, the method including the step of executing a learning drive, with which the system with foldable elements is transferred from at least a first into a second position and related information is captured. According to the invention at least at the front-sided carriage data of the acting load and related position data are captured and therefrom status data of the installed system with foldable elements are determined and provided to an operating program, that controls the at least one drive motor depending on to the determined status data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmuller, Werner Kollbrunner, Nejib Yezza
  • Publication number: 20160201368
    Abstract: The displacement device includes a guide carriage that is slidable along a running rail and that is pivotally connectable to a first separation element. The guide carriage includes a carriage body with a carriage head and a carriage foot, which carriage head and carriage foot are connected with one another by a connecting beam, wherein the carriage head holds at least one support wheel and at least two guide wheels and wherein the carriage foot is connected torque proof with a first end piece of a hinge lever, whose second end piece is pivotally held by a hinge shaft that is connectable to a sidewall of the first separation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Martin FREI, Stefan HAGGER
  • Patent number: 9341011
    Abstract: Mounting device includes a connecting bolt, plate-shaped sliding element connectable to a carriage held displaceable in a running rail. Mounting device includes holding rail, mountable in recess at upper side of the sliding element, and holding device held releasably in the holding rail, includes bearing device, adjustment screw is rotatably held, adjustment screw includes a screw shaft, aligned along screw axis, engages in threaded member of track body, movable along screw axis and includes two track walls aligned parallel to one another and include each a track element, which guide elements are engaged that are connected to connecting bolt, held in guide member displaceable along guide axis. Track sledge is equipped on opposite sides with guide elements engaged in track element of track body and connecting bolt includes first connecting part held in track sledge, second connecting part held in guide member and third connecting part connectable to carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmüller, Myrta Kappeler, Nejib Yezza
  • Patent number: 9290977
    Abstract: The guiding device, which serves for guiding a sliding element, such as a sliding door provided with a door leaf, with which a room opening of a building part can be closed at least approximately tightly, comprises a running rail having a longitudinal axis and at least one carriage that is guided along the running rail and that comprises a carriage body that is connected to a coupling device that is coupled or can be coupled with the sliding element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmuller, Myrta Kappeler
  • Patent number: 9284761
    Abstract: The displacement device includes a guide carriage that is slidable along a running rail and that is pivotally connectable to a first separation element. The guide carriage includes a carriage body with a carriage head and a carriage foot, which carriage head and carriage foot are connected with one another by a connecting beam, wherein the carriage head holds at least one support wheel and at least two guide wheels and wherein the carriage foot is connected torque proof with a first end piece of a hinge lever, whose second end piece is pivotally held by a hinge shaft that is connectable to a sidewall of the first separation element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmüller, Martin Frei, Stefan Hagger
  • Patent number: 9009918
    Abstract: A carriage, which serves for holding and shifting a separating element in a running direction along a rail, includes a carriage body that holds at least one running element and a mounting body that is slidably connected to the carriage body and is connectable to the separating element. A coupling member includes a first and second coupling element connected via a bridge member, wherein the first coupling element is slidably held in the carriage body and the second is slidably held in the mounting body. The bridge member has a first coupling surface inclined relative to the running direction which supports the carriage body or the mounting body, so that with a movement of the coupling member the carriage and mounting bodies are shifted relative to one another. The shifting device includes two inventive carriages that are guided in a rail and that are connected to a separating element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Hawa AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmüller, Myrta Kappeler, Felix Meili
  • Publication number: 20150074942
    Abstract: Mounting device includes a connecting bolt, plate-shaped sliding element connectable to a carriage held displaceable in a running rail. Mounting device includes holding rail, mountable in recess at upper side of the sliding element, and holding device held releasably in the holding rail, includes bearing device, adjustment screw is rotatably held, adjustment screw includes a screw shaft, aligned along screw axis, engages in threaded member of track body, movable along screw axis and includes two track walls aligned parallel to one another and include each a track element, which guide elements are engaged that are connected to connecting bolt, held in guide member displaceable along guide axis. Track sledge is equipped on opposite sides with guide elements engaged in track element of track body and connecting bolt includes first connecting part held in track sledge, second connecting part held in guide member and third connecting part connectable to carriage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Myrta KAPPELER, Nejib YEZZA
  • Publication number: 20150026928
    Abstract: A carriage, which serves for holding and shifting a separating element in a running direction along a rail, includes a carriage body that holds at least one running element and a mounting body that is slidably connected to the carriage body and is connectable to the separating element. A coupling member includes a first and second coupling element connected via a bridge member, wherein the first coupling element is slidably held in the carriage body and the second is slidably held in the mounting body. The bridge member has a first coupling surface inclined relative to the running direction which supports the carriage body or the mounting body, so that with a movement of the coupling member the carriage and mounting bodies are shifted relative to one another. The shifting device includes two inventive carriages that are guided in a rail and that are connected to a separating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Myrta KAPPELER, Felix MEILI
  • Publication number: 20140150208
    Abstract: The displacement device includes a guide carriage that is slidable along a running rail and that is pivotally connectable to a first separation element. The guide carriage includes a carriage body with a carriage head and a carriage foot, which carriage head and carriage foot are connected with one another by a connecting beam, wherein the carriage head holds at least one support wheel and at least two guide wheels and wherein the carriage foot is connected torque proof with a first end piece of a hinge lever, whose second end piece is pivotally held by a hinge shaft that is connectable to a sidewall of the first separation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: HAWA AG
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMÜLLER, Martin FREI, Stefan HAGGER
  • Patent number: 8671633
    Abstract: The foldable sliding wall includes at least a first and a second wall element that are pivotally connected to one another and pivotally held by a first and a second head carriage, which are displaceably supported in a head rail. A first head fitting is mounted at the upper side of the first wall element and is connected to a first shaft, which is supported in a first carriage body of the first head carriage and a second head fitting is mounted at the upper side of the second wall element and is connected to a second shaft, which is supported in a second carriage body of the second head carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Hawa AG
    Inventors: Gregor Haab, Peter Ettmuller, Hans Wuthrich, Nejib Yezza
  • Publication number: 20140013543
    Abstract: The guiding device, which serves for guiding a sliding element, such as a sliding door provided with a door leaf, with which a room opening of a building part can be closed at least approximately tightly, comprises a running rail having a longitudinal axis and at least one carriage that is guided along the running rail and that comprises a carriage body that is connected to a coupling device that is coupled or can be coupled with the sliding element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Gregor HAAB, Peter ETTMULLER, Myrta KAPPELER