Patents by Inventor Peter Kaaden

Peter Kaaden 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: 6452785
    Abstract: A load feeder of modular construction is provided. The load feeder includes a feeder assembly and a base lower part with integrated cable and/or bus sections. The base lower part can be expanded to form a modular support system, with a cable and bus system, by arranging in a row and making contact with further physically identical base lower parts, in order to accommodate further feeder assemblies or input and output assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens AG
    Inventors: Peter Kaaden, Joachim Bury
  • Patent number: 6411500
    Abstract: A switchgear and control unit with a communications capability is provided that includes a bus system with a power bus, and can easily be expanded allowing connection to the power bus with protection against direct contact. The switchgear and control unit is provided with a modular support having an integrated, modular bus system. Connections to a power bus section are arranged in a guide shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Kaaden, Joachim Bury
  • Patent number: 5978193
    Abstract: In a switchboard with a databus, a simple apparatus for providing electrical contact with switching devices used with electronics for communication. A switching device unit with a communication capability has an equipment mount that is used for mounting. The equipment mount includes a plurality of switching devices mounted on a standard profile rail, as well as a communication unit which is held on the equipment mount and has plug contacts through which the electrical drive for the switching devices is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Peter Kaaden