Patents by Inventor Hans-Werner Ruter

Hans-Werner Ruter 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: 5007539
    Abstract: A packing of small components, in which at least one small component (9) is packed by means of a packing body (1) having a multilayer construction and comprising a relatively non-deformable base plate (3) and a thermoplastically deformable elastic carrier layer (5) fixedly connected to the base plate, the small component (9) being depressed into the heated carrier layer (5) thereby forming a nest by thermoplastic deformation of the carrier layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1991
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventor: Hans-Werner Ruter
  • Patent number: 4860521
    Abstract: A method of packing small components, in which at least one small component (9) is packed by means of a packing body (1) having a multilayer construction and comprising a non-deformable base plate (3) and a thermoplastically deformable elastic carrier layer (5) fixedly connected to the base plate, the small component (9) being depressed into the heated carrier layer (5) thereby forming a nest by thermoplastic deformation of the carrier layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 29, 1989
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventor: Hans-Werner Ruter