Patents by Inventor Klaus Oberwelland

Klaus Oberwelland 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 the preparation of hollow confectionery parts
    Patent number: 4447202
    Abstract: A device for the production of parts of confections comprises a plurality of cup shaped centrifugal molds (18), open at the top and arranged successively on a conveyor installation (10), supplied from above with a confectionery mass and rotated intermittently around a vertical axis by a drive (36). The centrifugal molds (18) have drive cogs (20) extending in the downward direction. The drive (36) comprises a drive element (56) moving in a stationary path located laterally in relation to the drive cogs (20) and frictionally engaging the drive cogs (20) during the movement of the conveyor installation (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1984
    Assignee: August Stork KG
    Inventors: Lutz-Erdmut Adolf, Klaus Oberwelland
  • Method of producing individually wrapped confections and apparatus for performing the same
    Patent number: 4014156
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for producing individually wrapped confections in centrifugal molds by inserting a wrapper material into the mold, introducing a portion of flowable confectionery mass into the upwardly open wrapper and then rotating the mold to distribute the confection over the bottom and sides of the wrapper, setting the mass, filling the hollow case of confection thus formed and then sealing the projecting edges of wrapper material and removing from the mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1977
    Assignee: August Storck KG
    Inventors: Uwe Klahn, Klaus Oberwelland