Patents by Inventor Thomas Ortlieb

Thomas Ortlieb 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: 9073472
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for the securing of a load at a load bed, said load bed having at least one longitudinal groove including at least one undercut; said apparatus comprising a clamping mechanism, said clamping mechanism comprising an actuation element and an adapter element having at least one engagement means which can be guided into the longitudinal groove, wherein the engagement means of the adapter element can be brought into engagement with the undercut of the longitudinal groove in a shape-matched and force-transmitting manner by means of the actuation element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: CIMC SILVERGREEN GMBH
    Inventors: Dieter Hellenschmidt, Thomas Ortlieb, Markus Bauknecht, Jürgen Schaller, Wentao Wang
  • Publication number: 20140169905
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for the securing of a load at a load bed, said load bed having at least one longitudinal groove including at least one undercut; said apparatus comprising a clamping mechanism, said clamping mechanism comprising an actuation element and an adapter element having at least one engagement means which can be guided into the longitudinal groove, wherein the engagement means of the adapter element can be brought into engagement with the undercut of the longitudinal groove in a shape-matched and force-transmitting manner by means of the actuation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: CIMC Silvergreen GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Hellenschmidt, Thomas Ortlieb, Markus Bauknecht, Jürgen Schaller, Wentao Wang