Patents by Inventor Rudolf Kurth

Rudolf Kurth 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).

  • Method for manufacturing bicycle components
    Patent number: 7087128
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a hub in particular for bicycles and the like, wherein a winding device comprising at least a first shaping device is provided, a predetermined quantity of fibers is deposited on said first shaping device, at least a first cross-linking agent is deposited on at least part of the fibers, said first shaping device is inserted into a second shaping device and said first shaping device with at least said fibers and at least said first cross-linking agent is expanded toward said second shaping device, wherein said shaping devices are matched relative to each other such that an expanded body comprising said fibers and said cross-linking agent has a substantially even thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: DT Swiss Inc.
    Inventors: Stefan Spahr, Rudolf Kurth
  • Method for manufacturing bicycle components
    Publication number: 20050076489
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a hub in particular for bicycles and the like, wherein a winding device comprising at least a first shaping device is provided, a predetermined quantity of fibers is deposited on said first shaping device, at least a first cross-linking agent is deposited on at least part of the fibers, said first shaping device is inserted into a second shaping device and said first shaping device with at least said fibers and at least said first cross-linking agent is expanded toward said second shaping device, wherein said shaping devices are matched relative to each other such that an expanded body comprising said fibers and said cross-linking agent has a substantially even thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Inventors: Stefan Spahr, Rudolf Kurth