Patents by Inventor Thomas Timm

Thomas Timm 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 removing pouches
    Publication number: 20050040013
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for the removal, from a linear transport system (3), of bags (1) comprising sealed-in pouring spouts (2). According to the invention, such a device is provided in that a chain drive (6) which circulates synchronously in relation to the linear transport system (3) is provided; on the chain drive (6) a multiple number of removal grippers (7) are arranged; a gripper drive (9) is provided which, in a gripping position (8), moves the removal grippers (7) from an idle position to a gripping position at the pouring spout (2); and a removal device is provided which, in a removal position (10), removes the pouring spouts (2) with bags (1) from the removal grippers (7).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Inventor: Thomas Timm
  • Vehicle testing instrument
    Patent number: D334894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1993
    Inventor: Thomas Timm