Patents by Inventor Nicolas Henn

Nicolas Henn 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: 10712756
    Abstract: A mixing valve arrangement for a hydraulic system is provided with a medium cavity, in which a mixing cylinder, a first and a second inlet chamber as well as an outlet are provided. A mixing piston is axially mounted and movable in the mixing cylinder, provided with a flow path with an inlet opening, a variable cross-section of said inlet opening culminating into the first and/or the second inlet chamber, according to the axial position of the mixing piston, and with an outlet opening culminating in the outlet of the mixing cylinder. A thrust rod is axially mounted and movable and connected to the mixing piston, to change the axial position thereof. A drive is connected as an actuator to the thrust rod, for the axial movement of the same. The drive is an electrical motor, which is completely arranged inside the medium cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: GARDNER DENVER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Georg Klaus, Ulrich Thomes, Nicolas Henn
  • Publication number: 20180299912
    Abstract: A mixing valve arrangement for a hydraulic system is provided with a medium cavity, in which a mixing cylinder, a first and a second inlet chamber as well as an outlet are provided. A mixing piston is axially mounted and movable in the mixing cylinder, provided with a flow path with an inlet opening, a variable cross-section of said inlet opening culminating into the first and/or the second inlet chamber, according to the axial position of the mixing piston, and with an outlet opening culminating in the outlet of the mixing cylinder. A thrust rod is axially mounted and movable and connected to the mixing piston, to change the axial position thereof. A drive is connected as an actuator to the thrust rod, for the axial movement of the same. The drive is an electrical motor, which is completely arranged inside the medium cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Frank Georg Klaus, Ulrich Thomes, Nicolas Henn