Patents by Inventor Nico Clausnitzer

Nico Clausnitzer 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).

  • Push-button switch assembly with means for indicating a switch status
    Patent number: 11361915
    Abstract: A push-button switch assembly with means for indicating a switch status includes: an actuation head for actuating the push-button switch assembly, the actuation head having a disc-shaped upper part and a tubular lower part; a sleeve-type push-button guide which is coupled to the actuation head such that, in relation to a longitudinal axis of the push-button switch assembly, the upper part is arranged above the push-button guide and the lower part surrounds the push-button guide; and a light guide for guiding light, the light guide being coupled to the actuation head such that, in relation to the longitudinal axis, at least portions of the light guide are arranged within the actuation head and within the push-button guide. The light guide extends through the actuation head with a top end in a predetermined position such that the push-button switch assembly is illuminatable in a predetermined manner by a light beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knoerrchen, Petra Ries, Nico Clausnitzer
  • PUSH-BUTTON SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH MEANS FOR INDICATING A SWITCH STATUS
    Publication number: 20220084760
    Abstract: A push-button switch assembly with means for indicating a switch status includes: an actuation head for actuating the push-button switch assembly, the actuation head having a disc-shaped upper part and a tubular lower part; a sleeve-type push-button guide which is coupled to the actuation head such that, in relation to a longitudinal axis of the push-button switch assembly, the upper part is arranged above the push-button guide and the lower part surrounds the push-button guide; and a light guide for guiding light, the light guide being coupled to the actuation head such that, in relation to the longitudinal axis, at least portions of the light guide are arranged within the actuation head and within the push-button guide. The light guide extends through the actuation head with a top end in a predetermined position such that the push-button switch assembly is illuminatable in a predetermined manner by a light beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knoerrchen, Petra Ries, Nico Clausnitzer
  • Push button
    Patent number: D924822
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knörrchen, Nico Clausnitzer, Torben Uphoff, Petra Ries
  • Push button
    Patent number: D940087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knörrchen, Nico Clausnitzer, Torben Uphoff, Petra Ries
  • Push button
    Patent number: D940088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knörrchen, Nico Clausnitzer, Torben Uphoff, Petra Ries
  • Push button
    Patent number: D940089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Frank Bruchschmidt, Oliver Knörrchen, Nico Clausnitzer, Torben Uphoff, Petra Ries