Patents by Inventor Simon HOFFMAN

Simon HOFFMAN 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: 20240328099
    Abstract: A drivable building structure is provided including a first partial construction and a second partial construction movable relative to the first. The first partial construction has a first substructure and a first roadway structure which forms a first drivable surface, and the second partial construction has a second substructure and a second roadway structure which forms a second drivable surface. An expansion joint is between the first substructure and the second. A bridging structure extends between the first roadway structure and the second. The bridging structure spans the expansion joint and has a support plate and an expansion body. The expansion body is supported by the support plate, is cast on site from casting compound, and forms a drivable surface. The expansion body casting compound is polymer-based. The expansion body has a multi-layer structure produced in successive casting operations, and at least two of the layers have different compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Gianni MOOR, Simon HOFFMAN
  • Publication number: 20160017553
    Abstract: A pot bearing is provided for absorbing rotations with little constraint, comprising a pot, an elastomer cushion accommodated therein and a cover projecting at least partially into the pot and supported on said cushion. The elastomer cushion is slidingly sealed off from the pot, around the edge beneath the cover by means of a circumferential inner seal, which consists entirely or at least primarily of acetal with a melt flow index (MFI 190/2.16) of less than 6 g/10 min.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Bernd URICH, Simon HOFFMAN, Thomas SPULER