Patents by Inventor Heiko BOEKHOFF

Heiko BOEKHOFF 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: 20240115040
    Abstract: A furniture element, in particular a support or shelf having at least one storage level, has a carcass having at least one support surface, and a translational-rotation fitting for allowing a translational-rotational movement of the carcass relative to a carrier plate of the fitting from a starting position into an open position, and back. The carcass can be moved, relative to the carrier plate, out of a starting position, into an intermediate position, and further into an open position, and back. In an intermediate position, the carcass is rotated in a rotational direction and is displaced in a predefined direction; a guide channel that specifies the direction is provided in the carrier plate, in which guide channel a guide carriage is displaceably received. There is at least one self-retraction apparatus coupled to the guide carriage and is situated on a side of the carrier plate facing away from the carcass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Paul Hettich GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Heiko BOEKHOFF, Britta KLOSS, Waldemar PETKER, Timo SZLAPKA, Sören KLÜTER, Timo KAPS, Verena DÜLLMANN
  • Patent number: 10362871
    Abstract: A device for fixing a push element, in particular a drawer box to a rail of a pull-out guide, the device comprising a clamping mechanism with a receptacle for a holding part and a device for depth adjustment for the drawer box, wherein the device for depth adjustment comprises a stop that can be adjusted either on or in the receptacle. As a result, a precise orientation of the drawer box to a pull-out guide can be achieved using simple means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Paul Hettich GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Heiko Boekhoff, Andreas Stuffel
  • Publication number: 20180146782
    Abstract: A device for fixing a push element, in particular a drawer box to a rail of a pull-out guide, the device comprising a clamping mechanism with a receptacle for a holding part and a device for depth adjustment for the drawer box, wherein the device for depth adjustment comprises a stop that can be adjusted either on or in the receptacle. As a result, a precise orientation of the drawer box to a pull-out guide can be achieved using simple means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: Paul Hettich GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Heiko BOEKHOFF, Andreas STUFFEL