Patents by Inventor Thomas Wingerter

Thomas Wingerter 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: 10893731
    Abstract: Card holder for bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, driving licences, electronic identity cards or similar cards, having a cuboidal housing with an interior for receiving at least one card, a card opening of the housing for inserting at least one card into the housing and pushing out at least one card from the housing, at least one dispensing element which is displaceable from a first position into a second position in order to be brought into engagement with the lower edge of a card in the interior and to push out the one card through the card opening from the housing, an actuating element which is coupled to the dispensing element in order to displace the dispensing element from the first position into the second position by actuating the actuating element, wherein a first spring apparatus is supported, on the one hand, on the dispensing element and, on the other hand, on the housing, wherein the first spring apparatus is able to be tensioned by displacing the dispensing element from the second position
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Publication number: 20180310681
    Abstract: Card holder for bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, driving licences, electronic identity cards or similar cards, having a cuboidal housing with an interior for receiving at least one card, a card opening of the housing for inserting at least one card into the housing and pushing out at least one card from the housing, at least one dispensing element which is displaceable from a first position into a second position in order to be brought into engagement with the lower edge of a card in the interior and to push out the one card through the card opening from the housing, an actuating element which is coupled to the dispensing element in order to displace the dispensing element from the first position into the second position by actuating the actuating element, wherein a first spring apparatus is supported, on the one hand, on the dispensing element and, on the other hand, on the housing, wherein the first spring apparatus is able to be tensioned by displacing the dispensing element from the second position
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Patent number: 9259065
    Abstract: The invention relates to a case for coins or plastic cards or documents or similar items with a first and a second hard shell, a joint, pivotally connecting the first and the second hard shell to each other at the edges thereof, a center part pivotally connected to the first and the second hard shell by means of the joint, means for selectively locking the center part to the first hard shell and to the second hard shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Publication number: 20130025750
    Abstract: The invention relates to a case for coins or plastic cards or documents or similar items with a first and a second hard shell, a joint, pivotally connecting the first and the second hard shell to each other at the edges thereof, a centre part pivotally connected to the first and the second hard shell by means of the joint, means for selectively locking the centre part to the first hard shell and to the second hard shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Patent number: D505616
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Kartrin Mengel
  • Patent number: D721229
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Patent number: D878752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Inventors: Katrin Mengel, Thomas Wingerter
  • Patent number: D1003600
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel
  • Patent number: D1028504
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Inventors: Thomas Wingerter, Katrin Mengel