Patents by Inventor Thomas NUßBAUMER

Thomas NUßBAUMER 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: 12404897
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the movement of two guide units having a first and second ejection units, including a synchronization device having a connection element which connects together and synchronizes the first and second ejection units. Each ejection unit has an adapter member that provides a receiving portion having a receiving volume in which the end portion of the connection element can be accommodated. The receiving volume is surrounded over a partial circumference by a fixed wall of the adapter member, and over a remaining circumferential portion with respect to the partial circumference a closure portion of the adapter member is provided. The closure portion is pivotably articulated to the adapter member and can be pivoted from an open position reversibly into a secured closure position of the closure portion, wherein in the closure position of the closure portion the remaining circumferential portion is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: Grass GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Nußbaumer, Melanie Metzler, Tim Lucas, Luca Michieli
  • Publication number: 20250043820
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the movement of two guide units having a first and second ejection units, including a synchronization device having a connection element which connects together and synchronizes the first and second ejection units. Each ejection unit has an adapter member that provides a receiving portion having a receiving volume in which the end portion of the connection element can be accommodated. The receiving volume is surrounded over a partial circumference by a fixed wall of the adapter member, and over a remaining circumferential portion with respect to the partial circumference a closure portion of the adapter member is provided. The closure portion is pivotably articulated to the adapter member and can be pivoted from an open position reversibly into a secured closure position of the closure portion, wherein in the closure position of the closure portion the remaining circumferential portion is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: GRASS GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas NUßBAUMER, Melanie METZLER, Tim LUCAS, Luca MICHIELI