Patents by Inventor Markus Benz

Markus Benz 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: 11229301
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hinge (10) for a dispensing device (12), wherein the hinge (10) is substantially bar-shaped and/or tubular for fastening to a door (14) of the dispensing device (12), the hinge (10) having at least a main body (20) and an insertion rail (22) for the door arranged on the main body (20), wherein the door (14) is inserted in the assembled state in the insertion rail (22) and is held in the insertion rail (22), wherein at least one damping device (24) and at least one panic hinge device (26) are provided in the main body (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Martin Schwarz, Oliver Menke, Philipp Gress, Markus Benz, Hans Schlumberger, Walter Valentini
  • Publication number: 20210145190
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hinge (10) for a dispensing device (12), wherein the hinge (10) is substantially bar-shaped and/or tubular for fastening to a door (14) of the dispensing device (12), the hinge (10) having at least a main body (20) and an insertion rail (22) for the door arranged on the main body (20), wherein the door (14) is inserted in the assembled state in the insertion rail (22) and is held in the insertion rail (22), wherein at least one damping device (24) and at least one panic hinge device (26) are provided in the main body (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Martin Schwarz, Oliver Menke, Philipp Gress, Markus Benz, Hans Schlumberger, Walter Valentini
  • Patent number: 6900355
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the cis-selective preparation of cyclic amines of the sertralin type by reductive alkylation of cyclic imines or their precursors and catalytic hydrogenation in the presence of copper-containing catalysts and in the presence of a protic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Heinz Steiner, Marc Thommen, Hans-Peter Jalett, Markus Benz
  • Publication number: 20040171883
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the cis-selective preparation of cyclic amines of the sertralin type by reductive alkylation of cyclic imines or their precursors and catalytic hydrogenation in the presence of copper-containing catalysts and in the presence of a protic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Heinz Steiner, Marc Thommen, Hans-Peter Jalett, Markus Benz
  • Patent number: 6720454
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the cis-selective preparation of cyclic amines of the sertralin type by reductive alkylation of cyclic imines or their precursors and catalytic hydrogenation in the presence of copper-containing catalysts and in the presence of a protic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Heinz Steiner, Marc Thommen, Hans-Peter Jalett, Markus Benz
  • Patent number: 6232501
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the cis-selective preparation of cyclic amines of the sertraline type by reductive alkylation of cyclic immines or of their precursors and for the catalytic hydrogenation in the presence of copper-containing catalysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Heinz Steiner, Markus Benz, Hans-Peter Jalett, Marc Thommen