Patents by Inventor Peter Gunter Kusel

Peter Gunter Kusel 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).

  • Railway turn out
    Publication number: 20020170457
    Abstract: A railway turnout includes conventional rail components (10) which are mounted to cross ties (12) having a top plate (20). Stirrups (22) depend downwardly from the top plate (20). Continuous tubular elements pass through the stirrups (22) and these elements are pumped with concrete to form continuous longitudinal beams which support the components (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Inventor: Peter Gunter Kusel
  • Railway truck assembly for truck maintainence
    Patent number: 5778795
    Abstract: A railway truck assembly for performing a number of functions of repair, maintenance, replacement and other railway-orientated functions has a pair of trucks joined by one or more longitudinal beams which support hoists; the beam is pivoted for angular horizontal movement to accommodate curves in the track during transit and the beam having a length which spans a working space between the trucks and for the hoists to lift or deposit items or material from either or both trucks and transfer them to or from the working space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: Gobarail (Pty) Limited
    Inventors: Peter Gunter Kusel, Johannes Van Dyk