Patents by Inventor Klaus Heidelberger

Klaus Heidelberger 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).

  • Grab handle for vehicle interiors
    Patent number: 6536301
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a grab handle for vehicle interiors, having a u-shaped holding strap (10) which has a tubular, essentially rectilinear central part (12) and two bent end parts (14.1, 14.2) each having a twist and plug-in securing means, the twist and plug-in securing means being plugged from opposite end sides of the central part (12) into the central part (12) and being held there.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Utescheny AG
    Inventors: Uwe Luksch, Klaus Heidelberger
  • Needle incinerator
    Patent number: 5551355
    Abstract: An apparatus for incinerating the metal shaft of hypodermic needles which includes a housing having adjustable electrodes mounted therein which when supplied with electric current and contacted with a metal shaft of a needle will instantly disintegrate the needle to a safe residue which is collected in a tray within the housing. Gases generated within the housing from the incineration process are purified by passing through filters and ionizers before being vented to atmosphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1996
    Inventors: Ralph Haines, Klaus Heidelberger, Brian Lang, William D. Mitchell, Petar Stancu