Patents by Inventor Ingo Raithel

Ingo Raithel 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).

  • Inflatable insulation incorporating pressure relief means
    Patent number: 6910229
    Abstract: The present invention is an inflatable module which is breathable, i.e. permits the passage of moisture vapor, and which further incorporates a pressure relief means for reducing pressure in the inflated portion should the module be subjected to sudden or excessive stress. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a pressure relief valve is incorporated as the pressure relief mechanism in the inflatable module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Gore Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Ingo Raithel, Birgit Schaldecker, Holger Zoudlik
  • Inflatable insulation incorporating pressure relief means
    Patent number: 6796865
    Abstract: The present invention is an inflatable module which is breathable, i.e. permits the passage of moisture vapor, and which further incorporates a pressure relief means for reducing pressure in the inflated portion should the module be subjected to sudden or excessive stress. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a pressure relief valve is incorporated as the pressure relief mechanism in the inflatable module. The present invention is further directed to an inflatable module having increased seal strength to make it capable of withstanding the rigors of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Inventors: Ingo Raithel, Birgit Schaldecker, Holger Zoudlik
  • Inflatable insulation incorporating pressure relief means
    Publication number: 20030106141
    Abstract: The present invention is an inflatable module which is breathable, i.e. permits the passage of moisture vapor, and which further incorporates a pressure relief means for reducing pressure in the inflated portion should the module be subjected to sudden or excessive stress. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a pressure relief valve is incorporated as the pressure relief mechanism in the inflatable module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventors: Ingo Raithel, Birgit Schaldecker, Holger Zoudlik
  • Inflatable insulation incorporating pressure relief means
    Publication number: 20030106142
    Abstract: The present invention is an inflatable module which is breathable, i.e. permits the passage of moisture vapor, and which further incorporates a pressure relief means for reducing pressure in the inflated portion should the module be subjected to sudden or excessive stress. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a pressure relief valve is incorporated as the pressure relief mechanism in the inflatable module. The present invention is further directed to an inflatable module having increased seal strength to make it capable of withstanding the rigors of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventors: Ingo Raithel, Birgit Schaldecker, Holger Zoudlik