Patents by Inventor Manuel MULLER

Manuel MULLER 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: 10267344
    Abstract: A compression ring made of an initially open clamping band has ends which mutually engage in puzzle-like fashion for closing the compression ring. One band end carries a tongue which projects in the longitudinal direction of the band and has arms extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the band, and the other end of the band is formed complementarily thereto. The transverse edges of the arms, which extend transversely to the longitudinal direction of the band and face the free end of the tongue, each have a convex part at the outer end and a concave part at the inner end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: OETIKER SCHWEIZ AG
    Inventors: Markus Widrig, Manuel Muller
  • Publication number: 20170276156
    Abstract: A compression ring made of an initially open clamping band has ends which mutually engage in puzzle-like fashion for closing the compression ring. One band end carries a tongue which projects in the longitudinal direction of the band and has arms extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the band, and the other end of the band is formed complementarily thereto. The transverse edges of the arms, which extend transversely to the longitudinal direction of the band and face the free end of the tongue, each have a convex part at the outer end and a concave part at the inner end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Oetiker Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Markus WIDRIG, Manuel MULLER