Patents by Inventor Ing Kurt Pirk

Ing Kurt Pirk 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).

  • Method and a device for throwing balls
    Patent number: 6019095
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for throwing balls with specific throwing parameters with the aid of a pendulum. The device consists of a pendulum having a free end which is suspended so as to be movable about an axis, characterized in that a holding device for the ball is located at the free end of the pendulum shaft and can release the ball in response to an electrical signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2000
    Assignees: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Bayer Corporation, Brunswick Corporation
    Inventors: Klaus Sommer, John Clemons, Wolfgang Jacobsen, Ing Kurt Pirk, Arthur Zerbe, Werner Konig, Berthold Justen, Jurgen Giesselmann, William Wasserberger, Raymond Edwards