Patents by Inventor Hans Werner Hees

Hans Werner Hees 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).

  • Rotary distributor rotating apparatus for handling of objects, in particular containers, with a revolving joint for the transport of fluid between a stationary assembly and a rotating assembly
    Patent number: 6035872
    Abstract: The invention concerns a rotating apparatus (1) for the handling of objects, in particular containers (20), for example for the filling of the containers. The rotating apparatus comprises a stationary assembly (10) and a rotating assembly (14) which is rotatable with respect to the stationary assembly (10) and is driven by a rotary drive. According to the invention there is provided on the rotating assembly (14) at least one discharge opening (46) for the discharge of a cleaning fluid for cleaning a shielding wall (22) being stationary during the rotational operation of the rotating assembly and optionally for cleaning other stationary components (30). The at least one discharge opening (46) is connected to a stationary cleaning fluid supply via a revolving joint (42).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Hans Werner Hees
    Inventors: Hans Werner Hees, Michael Schmidt