Patents by Inventor Mark Andreas

Mark Andreas 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).

  • Cover for a roller
    Patent number: 8826851
    Abstract: A cover for a roller having at least one roller (2) for transporting a substrate (1) in a deposition system and at least one cover means (6), wherein the roller is retractable away from the substrate and the cover means is adapted for at least partly covering the retracted roller against contamination by a substance present in the deposition system. The cover for a roller has the advantage that the uptime of the deposition system is increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Oberlikon Solar AG, Trubbach
    Inventors: Mark Andreas, Joerg Kerschbaumer, Stefan Schneider, Arno Zindel
  • COVER FOR A ROLLER
    Publication number: 20100016136
    Abstract: A cover for a roller having at least one roller (2) for transporting a substrate (1) in a deposition system and at least one cover means (6), wherein the roller is retractable away from the substrate and the cover means is adapted for at least partly covering the retracted roller against contamination by a substance present in the deposition system. The cover for a roller has the advantage that the uptime of the deposition system is increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: Oerlikon Solar IP AG, Trubbach
    Inventors: Mark Andreas, Joerg Kerschbaumer, Stefan Schneider, Arno Zindel