Patents by Inventor Martin Schonenberger

Martin Schonenberger 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).

  • Publication number: 20230057771
    Abstract: In order to make it easier to access an access unit (4) of a cableway support (1) of a cableway (2), according to the invention a climb-over apparatus (15) for persons to climb over from a cable car (7) of the cableway (2) onto the access unit (4) or vice versa is provided on the cableway support (1), wherein the climb-over apparatus (15) is positioned on the cableway support (1) by means of a fastening unit (21) so as to be movable relative to the access unit (4), wherein the climb-over apparatus (15) can be displaced relative to the access unit (4) from a rest position (RP), in which the climb-over apparatus (15) is stowed on the access unit (4), into a standby position (BP), which is provided for performing the climb-over action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Oliver Schmid, Josef Sutter, Gernot Ilg, Martin Schönenberger
  • Publication number: 20220379929
    Abstract: To simplify the transport of objects with a transport vehicle of a cableway and the loading and unloading of objects, in particular bicycles or other sports or leisure equipment, it is provided that a vehicle component of a drive gear mechanism is rotatably mounted on the transport vehicle, and a station component is arranged in at least one cableway station and interacts at least temporarily with the vehicle component to form a drive gear mechanism when the transport vehicle passes through the cableway station in a direction of conveyance. A receiving part having a plurality of receiving devices for releasably receiving the object is arranged on the transport vehicle, and the receiving part is movable relative to the transport vehicle, and the movement thereof is driven by the vehicle component of the drive gear mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Florian Trittler, Martin Schönenberger
  • Patent number: 5228833
    Abstract: In a turbomachine blade/vane for subsonic conditions with a convex curvature profile contour in the region of the leading edge and over the major part of the suction surface (S) and with a concave curvature profile contour in the region of the pressure surface (D), the profile contour in the suction-surface trailing edge region is designed to be concave (K). The momentum loss thickness mainly responsible for the profile loss is reduced in this region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
    Inventors: Martin Schonenberger, Ulrich Steiger, Said Havakechian, Nils Lannefors