Patents by Inventor Guenter Manigel

Guenter Manigel 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: 7077737
    Abstract: A flexible file system for providing abrasive files that can be used for wood or metal working that can be supplied in different sizes, stiffness and with different types of abrasive surfaces in different cross-sections. These flexible files can be attached to form a web that can be loaded into a dispenser either on a spindle or folded for easy dispensing of files as they are needed. The dispenser can have optional blades for separating the files as they are dispensed. Various methods can be used to attach the files into a web for easy dispensing and later separation including attach strips with cut or break points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Inventor: Guenter Manigel
  • Publication number: 20040234346
    Abstract: A flexible file system for providing abrasive files that can be used for wood or metal working that can be supplied in different sizes, stiffness and with different types of abrasive surfaces in different cross-sections. These flexible files can be attached to form a web that can be loaded into a dispenser either on a spindle or folded for easy dispensing of files as they are needed. The dispenser can have optional blades for separating the files as they are dispensed. Various methods can be used to attach the files into a web for easy dispensing and later separation including attach strips with cut or break points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventor: Guenter Manigel
  • Patent number: 6520360
    Abstract: A housing for a railroad car draft gear is disclosed. The draft gear housing has an axially elongated tubular portion comprised of layers. At least one of the layers of the draft gear housing is formed from a filament wound structure or composite material, and an additional layer may be steel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Miner Enterprises, Inc
    Inventors: Andrew W. Withall, David G. Anderson, Guenter Manigel, Robert S. Toms, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6478506
    Abstract: A roadway pavement marker includes a base that supports a flexible membrane. The membrane supports an anchor plate, and the anchor plate in turn supports a reflector housing. The reflector housing is releasably secured to the anchor plate by one or more mechanical fasteners accessible from a side of the membrane opposite the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Energy Absorption Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard R. Figlewicz, Guenter Manigel
  • Patent number: D781890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Auto Meter Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Gathman, Li Zhou, Guenter Manigel