Patents by Inventor Klaus Scherzer

Klaus Scherzer 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).

  • Patent number: 8347910
    Abstract: A water refilling plug for automatically filling battery cells has a cylindrical plug housing that includes a connector fitting for water delivery into a housing, as well as a valve, actuated by a float, having an annular valve body and a conical valve seat. The valve is arranged between an inflow channel and an outflow channel leading into the battery cell. In accordance with the invention, swirl-generating deflection channels are arranged between the annular inflow channel and the conical valve seat in a pattern distributed over a circumference in the plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Oschmann GbR
    Inventors: Klaus Scherzer, Hermann Stauff
  • Publication number: 20100323227
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water filling connector for automatically filling battery cells, having a cylindrical connector housing (12) comprising a connector fitting (26) for water inlet into the housing (12) and a valve actuated by a swimmer and having a ring-shaped valve body (38) and a conical valve seat (42) disposed between an inlet channel (34) and an outlet channel (68) leading into the battery cell. Swirl-generating deflection channels (64) are disposed around the circumference between the ring-shaped inlet channel (34) and the conical valve set (42).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: OSCHMANN GBR
    Inventors: Klaus Scherzer, Hermann Stauff
  • Publication number: 20080020269
    Abstract: A filling plug for battery cells includes a cylindrical housing, a valve system contained in the housing and connected to at least two horizontally protruding feeding tubes. Further, the filling plug includes a float partially projecting downward from the lower portion of the housing for actuating the valve system, and an axially extending tubular snap ring element which is to be inserted into and fastened in a filling opening of the battery cell. The snap ring element has bayonet coupling elements at an outer wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2006
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicant: Elke OSCHMANN
    Inventor: Klaus Scherzer