Patents by Inventor Sebastian THOMAS

Sebastian THOMAS 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).

  • Publication number: 20230417221
    Abstract: A textile machine comprising a plurality of workstations for processing fibres and/or threads; at least one unit through which air flows, located centrally and/or at the individual workstations; and an energy recovery device. In order to provide a textile machine having an energy recovery device which has high energy efficiency, the energy recovery device has a rotational element which: can be fluidically connected to a supply air line and/or exhaust air line of the unit; can be driven by an air flow; and is connected to a generator for electricity generation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Michael SPITZER, Sebastian THOMAS
  • Publication number: 20230392299
    Abstract: An open-end spinning device having a thread draw-off nozzle and a thread draw-off nozzle for an open-end spinning device, the thread draw-off nozzle having a thread-guiding surface which extends between an entry opening and a draw-off opening and which tapers in the shape of a funnel toward the draw-off opening. In order to provide a thread draw-off nozzle and an open-end spinning device having a thread draw-off nozzle which allows controlled production of the thread, the thread draw-off nozzle has a blocking element, which protrudes from the thread-guiding surface and which has a thread stop surface designed such that the thread stop surface blocks a thread from circulating over the thread-guiding surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Andreas JAKOBINSKI, Sebastian THOMAS