Patents by Inventor Heinz-Gernhard Koehn

Heinz-Gernhard Koehn 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: 9993830
    Abstract: A foam molding shell for a centrifuge bowl, a bowl for a centrifuge, a method for producing a thermal insulation encasing the bowl for the centrifuge and to a centrifuge. The foam molding shell is configured as a disposable tool for foam encasing the bowl for the centrifuge with the thermal insulating material. Thus, the production complexity and the production cost of the centrifuge bowl with the thermally insulated bowl for the centrifuge can be significantly reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Eppendorf AG
    Inventors: Robert Goellnitz, Heinz-Gernhard Koehn, Thomas Nehrdich
  • Patent number: 8791609
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical device including a stator and a rotor, wherein the electrical device is preferably a generator, a motor or similar, in particular a centrifuge motor, wherein the rotor, in particular a motor shaft is rotatably supported through at least one bearing relative to the stator, wherein at least one damping device is provided between the stator and the rotor, wherein the damping device includes at least one damping element. Thus, the device provides a high level of integrated vibration damping and internal damping of the device can be adapted to particular properties and applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Eppendorf AG
    Inventors: Heinz-Gernhard Koehn, Peter Zehnel
  • Publication number: 20130293039
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical device including a stator and a rotor, wherein the electrical device is preferably a generator, a motor or similar, in particular a centrifuge motor, wherein the rotor, in particular a motor shaft is rotatably supported through at least one bearing relative to the stator, wherein at least one damping device is provided between the stator and the rotor, wherein the damping device includes at least one damping element. Thus, the device provides a high level of integrated vibration damping and internal damping of the device can be adapted to particular properties and applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: EPPENDORF AG
    Inventors: Heinz-Gernhard Koehn, Peter Zehnel