Patents by Inventor Ludwig Ferstl

Ludwig Ferstl 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: 9284086
    Abstract: The invention comprises a gluing unit, in particular for a labeling apparatus, comprising a glue roller (1) and a motor (2) for driving the glue roller (1), where the motor (2) is positioned above the glue roller (1), where the motor (2) is with respect to a support structure (3) of the motor mounted in a height-adjustable manner, and where the height of the motor (2) is adjustable using a lever, in particular using an elbow lever (23) or a rocker lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Heinz Humele, Christian Stoiber, Christian Holzer, Ludwig Ferstl
  • Publication number: 20140374028
    Abstract: A labeler for a labeling machine for attaching labels to containers, having a transfer unit for transferring the labels to the container, the transfer unit being removably fixed at an operating position. In order to allow the labeler to be operated more easily and with less problems, the transfer unit is configured such that, for removal from its operating position, it can first be moved to a handling position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Josef Scheck, Ludwig Ferstl, Christian Stoiber, Robert Scheibenpflug
  • Publication number: 20140116332
    Abstract: The invention comprises a gluing unit, in particular for a labeling apparatus, comprising a glue roller (1) and a motor (2) for driving the glue roller (1), where the motor (2) is positioned above the glue roller (1), where the motor (2) is with respect to a support structure (3) of the motor mounted in a height-adjustable manner, and where the height of the motor (2) is adjustable using a lever, in particular using an elbow lever (23) or a rocker lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Heinz Humele, Christian Stoiber, Christian Holzer, Ludwig Ferstl
  • Publication number: 20140116333
    Abstract: A glue roller for a labeling apparatus including a cylindrical jacket, the top and the bottom openings of which each have a lid plate arranged, where one of the lid plates comprises a gearing for connecting the glue roller with a drive motor, in particular a Hirth-type serration, and the other lid plate comprises one or more elements for connecting the glue roller with a mounting device of a labeling apparatus, and where the one or more elements is arranged on the side of the lid plate facing outwardly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Heinz Humele, Christian Stoiber, Christian Holzer, Ludwig Ferstl