Patents by Inventor Hans-Peter Eichstadt

Hans-Peter Eichstadt 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 and method of securing articles and/or packaging containers on transport pallets
    Patent number: 5791020
    Abstract: An elastic band for securing an object for transport is comprised of a stretchable sheet exhibiting an elongation limited to an elastic range of the sheet. The sheets is transformed to a string-like or band-like elastic strap exhibiting deformations extending substantially in longitudinal direction of the sheet. The strap is wrapped around the object in snug fits as a result of a return force generated by the elastic elongation. The deformations are imparted through suitably puckering, rolling or twisting the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1998
    Assignee: Firma Sanpack Lagertechnik GmbH
    Inventor: Hans-Peter Eichstadt