Patents by Inventor Joe MUNHOVEN

Joe MUNHOVEN 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).

  • SKIP HOIST OF A BLAST FURNACE
    Publication number: 20220325367
    Abstract: A skip hoist of a blast furnace includes a winch system. In order to provide an improved drive system for a skip hoist of a blast furnace, the winch system includes a winch drum, rotatably mounted about a drum axis; at least three drive motors; and a transmission for transferring a drive force from each of the drive motors to the winch drum. The skip hoist further relates to a blast furnace.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Patrick HUTMACHER, Charles STEICHEN, Joe MUNHOVEN