Patents by Inventor Jorg Henle

Jorg Henle 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).

  • Device for controlling a vehicle
    Publication number: 20060254377
    Abstract: A device for controlling a vehicle, especially an aircraft, helicopter, or simulator, comprising a handle which is mounted so as to be movable about two axes (A, B) that are located approximately perpendicular to each other. The axes (A, B) are located on different planes (E1 and E2 or E1 and E3) and are offset relative to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2003
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventor: Jorg Henle
  • Device for steering a vehicle
    Publication number: 20060186848
    Abstract: A device for steering a vehicle, particularly a helicopter or even a simulator, comprising a handgrip that can be moved in a manner that is linear to the drive of a drive device, particularly the power unit or motor. The linear motion of the handgrip is coupled with a rotational motion of a drive element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventor: Jorg Henle
  • Device for controlling an engine
    Patent number: 6973915
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for controlling an engine, in particular of an aircraft. The device has at least one throttle and a regulating device for additionally controlling the throttle automatically. A displacement of the throttle is transmitted permanently, in a direct or indirect manner to a position sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: Wittenstein GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Jorg Henle
  • Joystick
    Publication number: 20050016310
    Abstract: A control stick having a linear and rotational axis of the movement for controlling all types of vehicles, especially airplanes and simulators, comprising a control stick that can be moved linearly and rotationally relative to a base plate. A control element that can be moved linearly relative to the base plate and is connected to the control stick on one end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventor: Jorg Henle
  • Device for controlling an apparatus
    Patent number: 6708580
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for controlling an apparatus, for example an aircraft, an aircraft simulator, a robot or the like. Said device comprises a handle which can be rotated about two axes (A, B) that are perpendicular to one another. The handle pivots about a fulcrum (P) which substantially corresponds to a point of intersection (S) of the axes (A, B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Wittenstein GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Kenneth Smith, Jorg Henle
  • Device for converting rotational movement into axial movement
    Publication number: 20030101836
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for converting rotational movement into axial movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Butsch, Jorg Henle