Patents by Inventor Guido Vital Judith GEUKENS

Guido Vital Judith GEUKENS 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).

  • Feeder device for feeding a powder material
    Patent number: 11820603
    Abstract: A feeder device for feeding powder, having a barrel feeding channel with a downstream end. The feeding channel including at least one conveying element for conveying the powder material to the downstream end. A rotatable exit element provided at the downstream end of the feeding channel. The rotatable exit element includes an annular portion defining exit openings defined by powder engaging edges. The rotatable exit element is positioned transversally outside the barrel in a proximity of the downstream end of the feeding channel. The feeding channel has a first, inner diameter and the rotatable exit element has a second, outer diameter, where the second, outer diameter is equal to or larger than the first inner diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING NV
    Inventors: Bart Verhoest, Guido Vital Judith Geukens, Alexander Clemens Henricus Josef Schaepman, Johannes Adrianus Jozef Maria Vugts
  • A feeder device for feeding a powder material
    Publication number: 20220097978
    Abstract: A feeder device for feeding powder, having a barrel feeding channel with a downstream end. The feeding channel including at least one conveying element for conveying the powder material to the downstream end. A rotatable exit element provided at the downstream end of the feeding channel. The rotatable exit element includes an annular portion defining exit openings defined by powder engaging edges. The rotatable exit element is positioned transversally outside the barrel in a proximity of the downstream end of the feeding channel. The feeding channel has a first, inner diameter and the rotatable exit element has a second, outer diameter, where the second, outer diameter is equal to or larger than the first inner diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: GEA Process Engineering NV
    Inventors: Bart VERHOEST, Guido Vital Judith GEUKENS, Alexander Clemens Henricus Josef SCHAEPMAN, Johannes Adrianus Jozef Maria VUGTS