Patents by Inventor Thomas Embacher

Thomas Embacher 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: 20260069032
    Abstract: A drawer pull-out guide includes a carcass rail to be fixed to a furniture carcass, an extension rail movably supported relative to the carcass rail, and a fastening device for releasably fixing a drawer to the extension rail. The fastening device includes an entrainment member with an engagement portion to be immersed in a drawer recess. The engagement portion is arranged on a fastening limb undetachably fixed to the extension rail. The engagement portion, the connecting portion, and the fastening limb have an integral one-piece configuration, and the engagement portion includes a bearing surface bearing against an inner wall of the recess. The engagement portion has a middle plane parallel to a longitudinal direction of the extension rail, with the connecting portion in the middle plane. The bearing surface has a larger width, in a transverse direction to the extension rail, than a material thickness of the fastening limb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2025
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Inventors: Thomas EMBACHER, Dominik FRITZ
  • Patent number: 7708358
    Abstract: A piece of furniture having at least a first furniture part and a second furniture part. One furniture past is mounted un a stationary manner, and the other furniture part is mounted in a movable manner, on the basic furniture structure, and can be moved relative to one another. A lockable pushing-out device is arranged on the first furniture part and is intended for moving the movable furniture part from a closed end position into an open position. An engagement element is arranged on the second furniture part and engages with the pushing-out device at least over a part of the opening/closing path (OR/SR) of the movable furniture part. The engagement element is mounted on the second furniture part such that it can be adjusted preferably in linear fashion in relation to the first furniture part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Julius Blum GmbH
    Inventor: Thomas Embacher
  • Publication number: 20080247812
    Abstract: Piece of furniture (1) having at least a first furniture part (3) and a second furniture part (4), of which one furniture part (3) is mounted in a stationary, manner, and the other furniture part (4) is mounted in a movable manner, on the basic furniture structure (2) and which can be moved relative to one another, and having a lockable pushing-out device (5) which is arranged on the first furniture part (3) and is intended for moving the movable furniture part (4) from a closed end position into an open position, and having an engagement element (8) which is arranged on the second furniture part (4) and engages with the pushing-out device (5) at least over a part of the opening/closing path (OR, SR) of the movable furniture part, the engagement element (8) being mounted on the second furniture part (4) such that it can be adjusted preferably in linear fashion in relation to the first furniture part (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas Embacher