Patents by Inventor Michael Mergenbaum

Michael Mergenbaum 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: 6824342
    Abstract: A fastening element which is designed for driving-in a constructional component, includes a stem (11) adjoined, at it's opposite sides, by a load application section (13) and a tip (12) facing in the setting direction of the fastening element, and a prestress member (20) having a force-introducing section (21) engaging the stem (11) and/or the tip (12), and a bearing surface (22) remote from the load application section (13) and provided with an elastic layer (17) having an opening (18) a wall (19) of which is radially spaced from an axial projection of the stem (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Horst-Detlef Gassmann, Michael Mergenbaum, Werner Wanger
  • Publication number: 20040001746
    Abstract: A fastening element which is designed for driving—in a constructional component, includes a stem (11) adjoined, at it's opposite sides, by a load application section (13) and a tip (12) facing in the setting direction of the fastening element, and a prestress member (20) having a force-introducing section (21) engaging the stem (11) and/or the tip (12), and a bearing surface (22) remote from the load application section (13) and provided with an elastic layer (17) having an opening (18) a wall (19) of which is radially spaced from an axial projection of the stem (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Horst-Detlef Gassmann, Michael Mergenbaum, Werner Wanger
  • Publication number: 20020037785
    Abstract: A controllable planetary gear for transmitting a rotational movement between an input (2) and an output (3), including a ring gear (4) with which a speed range of the transmitted rotational movement is controlled; and a control device (6, 61) having an inner member (5, 51) in which the ring gear (4) is integrated, an outer member (7, 71) supportable in the tool housing (3) without a possibility of rotation relative thereto, and a sensor (8, 81) for measuring a force acting on the outer member (7, 71) and a tension developed in the outer member (7, 71).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventors: Walter Wissmach, Ferdinand Kristen, Edwin Schweizer, Michael Mergenbaum