Patents by Inventor Manfred Wöls

Manfred Wöls 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).

  • Storage device for binding wire of a cording machine
    Patent number: 9199754
    Abstract: An accumulator device (1) for the tying wire of a tying machine used in pulp production has a drive (3) at the inlet to the accumulator device and another drive (7) at the outlet from the accumulator device. By means of the accumulator device (1) according to the invention and the two drives (3, 7), it is possible to store the entire length of wire required for one tying cycle temporarily and then to remove the wire from the accumulator for the tying cycle. In this way, a dynamic accumulator volume is created for the tying wire in the accumulator device (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Andritz AG
    Inventors: Ute Figer, Walter Writzl, Manfred Wöls, Josef Kammerhofer
  • Device for the disposal of residual wire
    Patent number: 9156076
    Abstract: In order to simplify leftover wire (3) at the tying machines used in pulp production, a device is used that has an inlet guide (2) for the leftover wire (3) and a bending device (4) to bend the leftover wire running through continuously into a helical or spiral shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Andritz AG
    Inventors: Ute Figer, Walter Writzl, Manfred Wöls