Patents by Inventor Harald Weigelt

Harald Weigelt 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).

  • Publication number: 20180369893
    Abstract: This invention relates to a wedge drive 1 for converting a vertical press force into a horizontal linear working movement, the wedge drive 1 comprising a slider element 2, a driver element 4 and a slider element receptacle 3, wherein the slider element 2 is placed vertically between the driver element 4 and the slider element receptacle 3, wherein the slider element 2 and the slider element receptacle 3 are designed as two guiding elements 2, 3 on which a sliding plate formation 5, 6, 7 is placed, wherein the sliding plate formation is surrounded by a guiding device that is designed for the linear guiding of the slider element 2 along the slider element receptacle 3 in a sliding direction X.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Patent number: 8689600
    Abstract: In a wedge drive (1) with a first part (20) which can be provided with a machining tool and a second part (30), wherein the two parts (20, 30) are arranged movably relative to each other, and there is provided at least one positive-action return device which engages or can engage both parts (20, 30), and a third part (10) which is connected to the first part (20), the at least one positive-action return device is return spring-free and has at least one device for causing and/or supporting the return of the one part (20) and/or for increasing the retraction force which can be applied in the return of the one part (20) in the upward stroke movement of the third part (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Patent number: 8430385
    Abstract: In a wedge drive comprising a slider element receiving component, a movable slider element and a driver element, wherein sliding surfaces are provided between the slider element and the driver element, a dovetail-like or prism guide is provided between the slider element and the slider element receiving component. The slider element has a portion having a dovetail-like configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Publication number: 20130036888
    Abstract: In the case of a stripping device (3) for use with a cutting tool (1) with a cutting element, in particular a punch (2), for machining a workpiece, in particular a curved metal sheet (6), at least one fastening piece (4, 28, 40) for fastening it to the cutting tool, a spring-elastic element (21) arranged outside the workpiece contact region, a stripping element (15, 34) which comes into contact with the workpiece and surrounds the cutting element (2), and at least one guide element (11, 26, 33) guiding the stripping element (15, 34) being provided, a device for securing against rotation is provided to essentially prevent the stripping element (15) from rotating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Patent number: 8225702
    Abstract: In the case of a stripping device (3) for use with a cutting tool (1) with a cutting element, in particular a punch (2), for machining a workpiece, in particular a curved metal sheet (6), at least one fastening piece (4, 28, 40) for fastening it to the cutting tool, a spring-elastic element (21) arranged outside the workpiece contact region, a stripping element (15, 34) which comes into contact with the workpiece and surrounds the cutting element (2), and at least one guide element (11, 26, 33) guiding the stripping element (15, 34) being provided, a device for securing against rotation is provided to essentially prevent the stripping element (15) from rotating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Publication number: 20100107722
    Abstract: In a wedge drive (1) with a first part (20) which can be provided with a machining tool and a second part (30), wherein the two parts (20, 30) are arranged movably relative to each other, and there is provided at least one positive-action return device which engages or can engage both parts (20, 30), and a third part (10) which is connected to the first part (20), the at least one positive-action return device is return spring-free and has at least one device for causing and/or supporting the return of the one part (20) and/or for increasing the retraction force which can be applied in the return of the one part (20) in the upward stroke movement of the third part (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Publication number: 20090078067
    Abstract: In a wedge drive comprising a slider element receiving means, a movable slider element and a driver element, wherein sliding surfaces are provided between the slider element and the driver element, a dovetail-like or prism guide means is provided between the slider element and the slider element receiving means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Patent number: 7114364
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cam slider with an upper guiding part containing a cam element (20) and a cam guiding element (10), and with a lower guiding part containing a driver element (40), the upper guiding part (10, 20) being holdable and/or held together by at least one guiding clamp (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Publication number: 20060071062
    Abstract: In the case of a stripping device (3) for use with a cutting tool (1) with a cutting element, in particular a punch (2), for machining a workpiece, in particular a curved metal sheet (6), at least one fastening piece (4, 28, 40) for fastening it to the cutting tool, a spring-elastic element (21) arranged outside the workpiece contact region, a stripping element (15, 34) which comes into contact with the workpiece and surrounds the cutting element (2), and at least one guide element (11, 26, 33) guiding the stripping element (15, 34) being provided, a device for securing against rotation is provided to essentially prevent the stripping element (15) from rotating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt
  • Publication number: 20040025561
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cotter key with an upper guiding part containing a cam element (20) and a cam guiding element (10), and with a lower guiding part containing a driver element (40), the upper guiding part (10, 20) being holdable and/or held together by at least one guiding clamp (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: Harald Weigelt