Patents by Inventor Stephan Rainer

Stephan Rainer 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: 8367961
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ground peg (10) which is made from a steel tube (11) and comprises an upper cylindrical section (12), a lower section (16) that tapers towards the bottom to form a tip (14), and an external thread (26) that extends along at least part of the lower section (16) and is formed from a continuous sheet metal strip (28) welded onto an external surface (32) of the ground peg (10) by means of a continuous or regularly interrupted fillet weld (34). The external thread (26) has a nearly constant pitch (S) and slope (a) relative to a longitudinal axis (40) of the ground peg (10) along the entire length of the external thread (26). The invention further relates to a method or producing such a ground peg (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: CORTEC GmbH
    Inventor: Stephan Rainer
  • Patent number: 8353655
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floor anchor (10) made of steel pipe. The floor anchor comprises a hollow shaft segment (14) having an external thread (16) at least in segments, and a head segment adjacent to the shaft segment (14) and facing downward in the anchored state in the floor. The head segment (12) is designed as a drill head and comprises elements for removing earth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Krinner Innovation GmbH
    Inventor: Stephan Rainer
  • Publication number: 20110314749
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floor anchor (10) made of steel pipe. The floor anchor comprises a hollow shaft segment (14) having an external thread (16) at least in segments, and a head segment adjacent to the shaft segment (14) and facing downward in the anchored state in the floor. The head segment (12) is designed as a drill head and comprises elements for removing earth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: KRINNER INNOVATION GMBH
    Inventor: Stephan Rainer
  • Publication number: 20110127313
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ground peg (10) which is made from a steel tube (11) and comprises an upper cylindrical section (12), a lower section (16) that tapers towards the bottom to form a tip (14), and an external thread (26) that extends along at least part of the lower section (16) and is formed from a continuous sheet metal strip (28) welded onto an external surface (32) of the ground peg (10) by means of a continuous or regularly interrupted fillet weld (34). The external thread (26) has a nearly constant pitch (S) and slope (a) relative to a longitudinal axis (40) of the ground peg (10) along the entire length of the external thread (26). The invention further relates to a method or producing such a ground peg (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: CORTEC GmbH
    Inventor: Stephan Rainer
  • Publication number: 20100207328
    Abstract: A game using tokens bearing a number (N>2) of N-valued attributes, by finding, among tokens in each player's possession alone or in combination with those on a common playing field, groups of N tokens whose attributes, suitably permuted, form lines spanning the N-dimensional cube of NN combinations, and to arrange the playing field to consist entirely of such groups and networks thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Stephan Rainer Heumann, LuJia Li Heumann