Patents by Inventor Hendrik J. Buzink

Hendrik J. Buzink 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: 4366977
    Abstract: A removable and movable partition (10) for dividing up the interior of a cargo transporter has a boundary made up of mutually perpendicular inflatable tube sections (11,13,15,17) which rigidify upon inflation and urge themselves tightly into contact with the walls floor and ceiling respectively of the transporter. The inflation of the tubes also tensions between them a double dividing wall (33), of two parallel sheets of flexible material which are respectively secured tangentially to the tubes, and which may have a flap (39) for access to inflation/deflation valves (25,27). Shaped spacer means may be interposed between the tube(s) and floor and ceiling if they are corrugated or otherwise interrupted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 4, 1983
    Assignee: Avon Industrial Polymers (Melksham) Ltd.
    Inventors: Philip W. Davis, Hendrik J. Buzink