Patents by Inventor Helmut BÖHM

Helmut BÖHM 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).

  • Floating platform
    Patent number: 9365267
    Abstract: A floating platform is provided including the following: a covering element; at least three buoyant bodies, which are separated from each other, are fixedly mounted to the lower face of the covering element, are open toward the bottom, and are made of a gas-tight, pressure- and corrosion-resistant flexible material. The buoyant bodies enclose a closed hollow space when coming into contact with a liquid surface. At least one compressed-air generating device is also provided for generating an overpressure in the individual hollow spaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Technische Universität Wien
    Inventors: Markus Haider, Franz Rammerstorfer, Helmut Böhm, Christian Diendorfer, Florian Toth
  • FLOATING PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20150298774
    Abstract: A floating platform is provided including the following: a covering element; at least three buoyant bodies, which are separated from each other, are fixedly mounted to the lower face of the covering element, are open toward the bottom, and are made of a gas-tight, pressure- and corrosion-resistant flexible material. The buoyant bodies enclose a closed hollow space when coming into contact with a liquid surface. At least one compressed-air generating device is also provided for generating an overpressure in the individual hollow spaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT WIEN
    Inventors: Markus HAIDER, Franz RAMMERSTORFER, Helmut BÖHM, Christian DIENDORFER, Florian TOTH