Patents by Inventor Thomas Rillmann

Thomas Rillmann 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).

  • Conveyor device having a filling device for vertical flow of material, without demixing, of powdered media
    Patent number: 7690494
    Abstract: The invention relates to a conveyor device having a filling device (7) for vertical flow of material, without demixing, of powdered media having different particle sizes and particle densities, having the following features: a supply container (8) having a lower opening (9) to which the filling device (7) can be coupled; an inlet hopper (1) having an upper inlet opening (10) and a lower outlet opening (11) of a guide tube (12), the inlet opening (10) being couplable to the lower opening (9) of the supply container (8); telescopic elements (13), which are arranged on the guide tube (12), and an outlet hopper (3) having an outlet flap (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Hexal AG
    Inventor: Thomas Rillmann
  • Conveyor Device Having a Filling Device for Vertical Flow of Material, Without Demixing, of Powdered Media
    Publication number: 20080014032
    Abstract: The invention relates to a conveyor device having a filling device (7) for vertical flow of material, without demixing, of powdered media having different particle sizes and particle densities, having the following features: a supply container (8) having a lower opening (9) to which the filling device (7) can be coupled; an inlet hopper (1) having an upper inlet opening (10) and a lower outlet opening (11) of a guide tube (12), the inlet opening (10) being couplable to the lower opening (9) of the supply container (8); telescopic elements (13), which are arranged on the guide tube (12), and an outlet hopper (3) having an outlet flap (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2005
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas Rillmann