Patents by Inventor Joachim Fiedler
Joachim Fiedler 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).
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Patent number: 12227255Abstract: Provided is a closure device for connecting two assemblies to one another. The closure device includes a first closure part which has a locking piece with a first locking section and a first magnetic element, a second closure part which has a second locking section and a second magnetic element, and an arresting mechanism which is arranged on the second closure part and which has an arresting element and an actuating mechanism operatively connected to the arresting element. The arresting element can be brought into operative connection with the locking piece in the closed position, in order to lock the positively locked engagement between the first locking section and the second locking section. The actuating mechanism may be actuated in order to adjust the arresting element relative to the locking receptacle so that the first locking section and the second locking section are releasable from one another.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Friedemann Richter, Dennis Dierschke
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Patent number: 12196248Abstract: Provided is a connecting device for releasably connecting two functional groups. The connecting device includes a first connecting part which is assigned to a first of the functional groups and configured as an area portion, and a second connecting part which is assigned to a second of the functional groups and has a vacuum element which along a fitting direction is connectable to the area portion of the first connecting part and in a connected position bears on the area portion with a vacuum effect. The first connecting part in the connected position is mounted in relation to the second connecting part so as to be movable along the plane perpendicular to the fitting direction. By moving the first connecting part relative to the second connecting part, the position of the vacuum element relative to the area portion is variable.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Björn Bleckat, Lasse Hiller, Oliver Pankoke, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler
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Publication number: 20250012311Abstract: It is provided a closure device having a first closure part including a body, and a second closure part, said closure parts for closing the closure device are placeable against one another along a closing direction and in a closing position being connected to one another; and at least one locking element which is disposed so as to be adjustable on the body of the first closure part, and at least one engagement portion which is molded on the second closure part, wherein the at least one locking element and the at least one engagement portion in a closing position are mutually engaged in such a manner that the first closure part and the second closure part are locked to one another. The first closure part has a first magnetic installation and the second closure part has a second magnetic installation.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Inventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Lasse Hiller
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Patent number: 12188507Abstract: A closure device has a first closure part including a body and a second closure part. Closure parts for closing the closure device are placeable against one another along a closing direction and in a closing position being connected to one another. The closure device also includes at least one locking element which is disposed so as to be adjustable on the body of the first closure part, and at least one engagement portion which is molded on the second closure part. The at least one locking element and the at least one engagement portion in a closing position are mutually engaged in such a manner that the first closure part and the second closure part are locked to one another. The first closure part has a first magnetic installation and the second closure part has a second magnetic installation.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Lasse Hiller
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Publication number: 20240415240Abstract: Provided is a strap fastener includes a connecting device. The connecting device includes a first connecting part, which includes a first base body and at least one engagement protrusion arranged rigidly on the first base body, and a second connecting part, which can be attached to the first connecting part in a closing direction, is connected to a strap and includes a second base body with an engagement section arranged rigidly on the second base body. The first connecting part includes a first magnetic device and the second connecting part includes a second magnetic device. The first magnetic device and the second magnetic device cooperate in a magnetically attracting manner along the closing direction to support the placing of the first connecting part and the second connecting part against one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2022Publication date: December 19, 2024Inventors: David Richter, Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus
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Publication number: 20240415241Abstract: Provided is a connecting device includes a first connecting part which includes a first base body and at least one engagement protrusion arranged rigidly on the first base body, and a second connecting part, which can be attached to the first connecting part in a closing direction and includes a second base body with an engagement section arranged rigidly on the second base body. The first connecting part includes a first magnetic device and the second connecting part includes a second magnetic device. The first magnetic device and the second magnetic device interact in a magnetically attracting manner along the closing direction to support the attachment of the first connecting part and the second connecting part to one another. The first connecting part includes a blocking section which is configured to cooperate with the second connecting part in the connected position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2022Publication date: December 19, 2024Inventors: David Richter, Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus
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Patent number: 12152627Abstract: A fastening device includes a base part and a fastening assembly, which can be fitted to each other along a fitting direction, and at least one latching element which is arranged on the base part or the fastening assembly. The base part and the fastening assembly in a fitted position are positively connected to each other via the at least one latching element. There is additionally provided a blocking part which in the fitted position of the base part and the fastening assembly can be connected to the base part, where at least one of the base part and/or the fastening assembly includes a first magnetic element and the blocking part includes a second magnetic element, which cooperate with each other in a magnetically attracting manner when the base part and the blocking part are connected to each other, where the blocking part includes a fixing element.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2019Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Lasse Zimmermann, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler
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Patent number: 12146516Abstract: Provided is a closure device having a first closure part including a body, and a second closure part. The closure parts for closing the closure device are placeable against one another along a closing direction and in a closing position being connected to one another. The closure device has at least one locking element which is disposed so as to be adjustable on the body of the first closure part, and at least one engagement portion which is molded on the second closure part. The at least one locking element and the at least one engagement portion in a closing position are mutually engaged in such a manner that the first closure part and the second closure part are locked to one another. The first closure part has a first magnetic installation and the second closure part has a second magnetic installation.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Lasse Hiller
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Patent number: 12064015Abstract: A connecting apparatus includes a first connecting part, which has a first basic body and at least one engagement protrusion arranged rigidly on the first basic body, and a second connecting part, which is attachable to the first connecting part in a closing direction and which has a second basic body with an engagement portion arranged rigidly on the second basic body. The first connecting part has a first magnetic device and the second connecting part has a second magnetic device. The first magnetic device and the second magnetic device interact in a magnetically attracting manner along the closing direction to assist the attachment of the first connecting part and the second connecting part to each other. The first connecting part has a blocking portion which is designed, in the connected position, to interact with the second connecting part in order to block the engagement of the engagement portion with the at least one engagement protrusion counter to an engagement direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: David Richter, Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus
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Patent number: 11970881Abstract: A closing device has a first closing part which has a housing and a blocking piece disposed on the housing; a second closing part which has a sprung locking element which at least in portions is configured so as to be spring-elastic; and a magnetic element which acts between the blocking piece of the first closing part and the second closing part and causes a magnetic attraction force between the blocking piece of the first closing part and the second closing part. The first closing part for closing the closing device is capable of being placed on the second closing part in a closing direction. The blocking piece and the sprung locking element in a closing position are mutually engaged such that the first closing part in the direction counter to the closing direction is locked in relation to the second closing part.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2018Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus
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Publication number: 20240099429Abstract: A connecting apparatus includes a first connecting part, which has a first basic body and at least one engagement protrusion arranged rigidly on the first basic body, and a second connecting part, which is attachable to the first connecting part in a closing direction and which has a second basic body with an engagement portion arranged rigidly on the second basic body. The first connecting part has a first magnetic device and the second connecting part has a second magnetic device. The first magnetic device and the second magnetic device interact in a magnetically attracting manner along the closing direction to assist the attachment of the first connecting part and the second connecting part to each other. The first connecting part has a blocking portion which is designed, in the connected position, to interact with the second connecting part in order to block the engagement of the engagement portion with the at least one engagement protrusion counter to an engagement direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2021Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: David Richter, Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus
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Patent number: 11889901Abstract: A closure device includes a first closure part which has a body, and a second closure part. A locking element and an engagement portion in a closing position are mutually engaged in such a manner that the first closure part and the second closure part are locked to one another. The first closure part has a first magnetic installation, and the second closure part has a second magnetic installation, said first magnetic installation and said second magnetic installation when placing the first closure part and the second closure part against one another interact in a magnetically attractive manner. The at least one locking element is magnetically configured in such a manner that the at least one locking element in the closing position by way of the first magnetic installation and/or the second magnetic installation is loaded in the direction of engaging with the at least one engagement portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Heiko Büttner, Lasse Hiller, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler
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Publication number: 20230389680Abstract: Provided is a drink bladder, including a hollow body for receiving a liquid, which includes a closure device with a closure compound. The closure compound can be adjusted from a release position, in which the first and second closing portions can be properly separated from each other against a magnetic force applied by first and second closure parts to clear an opening on the hollow body, by folding or rolling the first and second closing portions at least once into a sealing position. The closure compound disposed in its sealing position is secured via a securing mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventors: Philip Naftali, Izik Moalem, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler, Holger Knorr, Timo Severain, Joschan Aderhold, Friedemann Richter
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Patent number: 11835081Abstract: A connecting device for releasably connecting two assemblies, having a closure module which is assigned to a first of the assemblies, and has a housing assembly, an adjustment element disposed so as to be adjustable on the housing assembly, and a vacuum element; and an attachment assembly which is assigned to a second of the assemblies. The vacuum element is connectable to the attachment assembly along an attachment direction and in a connected position interacts with the attachment assembly in such a manner that the vacuum element and the attachment assembly, when the closure module and the attachment assembly are stressed relative to one another, are held together by virtue of a vacuum effect between the vacuum element and the attachment assembly. The adjustment element for releasing the vacuum element from the attachment assembly is able to be tilted about different spatial directions in relation to the housing assembly.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Björn Bleckat, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler
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Publication number: 20230380560Abstract: Provided is a sealing arrangement for sealing an opening that is formed between a first closing portion and a second closing portion. The sealing arrangement includes a first sealing part for arrangement on the first closing portion and a second sealing part for arrangement on the second closing portion. The sealing arrangement includes an additional securing mechanism via which a closure compound is secured, which is disposed in a sealing position and includes a first and a second sealing part.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Philip Naftali, Izik Moalem, Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler, Holger Knorr, Timo Severain, Joschan Aderhold, Friedemann Richter
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Publication number: 20230383781Abstract: A closure device has a first closure part including a body and a second closure part. Closure parts for closing the closure device are placeable against one another along a closing direction and in a closing position being connected to one another. The closure device also includes at least one locking element which is disposed so as to be adjustable on the body of the first closure part, and at least one engagement portion which is molded on the second closure part. The at least one locking element and the at least one engagement portion in a closing position are mutually engaged in such a manner that the first closure part and the second closure part are locked to one another. The first closure part has a first magnetic installation and the second closure part has a second magnetic installation.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Lasse Hiller
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Patent number: 11805865Abstract: A fastener device includes a first fastener part and a second fastener part which can be mounted on one another along a closing direction and are held against one another in a closed position, and are releasable from one another in order to open the fastener device. The second fastener part has a winding element on which a tension element can be arranged and which is rotatable relative to the first fastener part in order to wind up the tension element on the winding element in a winding direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Breido Botkus, Heiko Buettner
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Patent number: 11739786Abstract: A connecting apparatus detachably connects two assemblies. The connecting apparatus includes a fastener module securable to a first of the assemblies and including a negative-pressure element, and an attachment component of a second of the assemblies. The negative-pressure element is connectable in an attachment direction to the attachment component for connecting the assemblies with one another, wherein, in a connected position, the negative-pressure element interacts with the attachment component such that, in the event of a load acting in between the fastener module and the attachment component opposite to the attachment direction, the negative-pressure element and the attachment component are held against one another by a negative pressure acting between the negative-pressure element and the attachment component. The fastener module includes an adjustment element which is adjustable relative to the negative-pressure element and which is movable relative to the negative-pressure element.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2018Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Breido Botkus, Joachim Fiedler, Björn Bleckat
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Publication number: 20230210236Abstract: Provided is a storage device including a storage body for holding a liquid, a gas or an item, which has a first wall, a second wall, and a magnetic closure device for closing the storage body, which has a first closure part and a second closure part. The first closure part has a first strip body elongate along a transverse direction and is arranged on a first closing portion of the first wall. The second closure part has a second strip body elongate along a transverse direction and is arranged on a second closing portion of the second wall. The first closure part and the second closure part cooperate in a magnetically attracting manner. At least one of the first wall, the second wall, the first strip body and the second strip body are wholly or partly fabricated from a composition containing an antimicrobially active additive.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2021Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventors: Joachim Fiedler, Jürgen Spindler, Philip Naftali, Izik Moalem
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Patent number: 11641912Abstract: A closure device includes a first closure part which includes a base body and at least one closure element rotatably arranged on the base body about an axis of rotation. The at least one closure element includes a base body and at least one first locking portion arranged on the base body, and at least one second closure part which includes a base element and at least one second locking portion arranged on the base element. The first closure part and the at least one second closure part can be placed against each other along a placement direction.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2022Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Fidlock GmbHInventors: Joachim Fiedler, Lasse Hiller