Patents by Inventor Thomas GERSMANN

Thomas GERSMANN 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).

  • Device for harvesting stalk-like stem crops
    Patent number: 10779470
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (2) for harvesting stalk-like stem crops, having a number of picking units (4) which are arranged alongside one another on the frame (6) of the device (2) and each have picking plates (12), laterally delimiting a picking gap (14), and picking rotors (16) located therebeneath, conveying units which are assigned to the respective picking units (4), are configured as continuous conveyors (22) that are driven in circulation, are arranged on opposite sides above a picking gap (14) and are configured with drivers (18) fastened to the circulating elements, and a transverse conveying device (8) arranged downstream of the conveying units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Carl Geringhoff GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Reimer Tiessen, Andre Hemmesmann, Martin Beumker, Thomas Gersmann, David Scharmann
  • Device for Harvesting Stalk-Like Stem Crops
    Publication number: 20180325030
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (2) for harvesting stalk-like stem crops, having a number of picking units (4) which are arranged alongside one another on the frame (6) of the device (2) and each have picking plates (12), laterally delimiting a picking gap (14), and picking rotors (16) located therebeneath, conveying units which are assigned to the respective picking units (4), are configured as continuous conveyors (22) that are driven in circulation, are arranged on opposite sides above a picking gap (14) and are configured with drivers (18) fastened to the circulating elements, and a transverse conveying device (8) arranged downstream of the conveying units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Reimer Tiessen, Andre Hemmesmann, Martin Beumker, Thomas Gersmann, David Scharmann
  • Device for Harvesting Stalk-Like Stem Crops
    Publication number: 20180317389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (2) for harvesting stalk-like stem crops, having a number of picking units (10) which are arranged alongside one another on the frame of the device (2) and each have at least one picking rotor (12), picking plates laterally delimiting a picking gap, and conveying units which are assigned thereto and are configured as continuous conveyors (14) that are driven in circulation, a series gearbox (26) that drives the members of each picking unit (4), longitudinal beams (22), in arranged between the picking gaps, for supporting members of the picking units (10), a transverse beam (8) to which the picking units (10) are fastened, and a transverse conveying device (24) arranged downstream of the conveying units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: André HEMMESMANN, Thomas GERSMANN, Martin BEUMKER, David SCHARMANN