Patents by Inventor Thorsten Anheier
Thorsten Anheier 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).
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Publication number: 20240125058Abstract: A construction machine, in particular a road paver or tandem roller, for working a ground in a working direction, having a machine frame, an operator platform with at least one operator platform door and at least one travel unit, and an operating unit, the operating unit comprising an operator's seat for an operator of the construction machine, an operating console with operating elements for controlling the construction machine by the operator, a support structure on which both the operator's seat and the operating console are arranged, and a transverse guide with at least one guide rail, wherein the support structure is movably mounted on the at least one guide rail, so that the support structure together with the operator's seat and the operating console are configured to be movable along the at least one guide rail, wherein the support structure is configured such that it can be swiveled together with the operator's seat and the operating console about a swivel axis running in particular in vertical direcType: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Thorsten ANHEIER, Thomas HAUBRICH, Thomas KLEIN
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Publication number: 20230080492Abstract: An operator workplace for a construction machine, comprising a driver seat with a seating surface, an armrest arranged next to the seating surface and having an arm support surface and a control wheel for controlling at least one machine function, the control wheel being rotatable about a control axis, the control axis of the control wheel being tilted relative to a vertical line by a tilt angle in a direction toward the arm support surface of the armrest. Moreover, the invention relates to a construction machine, in particular a ground compaction machine, for example a road roller or single-drum roller, or a road paver, having such an operator workplace.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Thorsten ANHEIER, Thomas KLEIN, Thomas HAUBRICH
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Patent number: 10718092Abstract: A height-adjustable operating platform of a compact paver comprising a machine frame, a drive motor, travel units, a receiving container at the front in relation to the paving direction for receiving paving material, a longitudinal conveying device with which the paving material can be conveyed from the receiving container in a rearward direction in relation to the paving direction, a transverse distribution device that is height-adjustable in relation to the machine frame and with which the paving material can be distributed on the ground surface transversally to the paving direction, a paving screed that is height-adjustable in relation to the machine frame for compacting and smoothing the paving material distributed on the ground surface behind the transverse distribution device in the paving direction, an operating platform mounted on the machine frame and arranged behind the receiving container in the paving direction and a method for operating a compact paver.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2018Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: BOMAG GMBHInventors: Thorsten Anheier, Thomas Haubrich, Thomas Klein, Andreas Roesch
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Patent number: 10422087Abstract: A compact paver comprising a machine frame, drive motor, travel units, receiving container at the front in relation to the paving direction for receiving paving material, longitudinal conveying device with which the paving material can be conveyed from the receiving container in a rearward direction in relation to the paving direction, transverse distribution device with which the paving material can be distributed on the ground surface transversally to the paving direction, a height-adjustable paving screed for compacting and smoothing the paving material distributed on the ground surface behind the transverse distribution device in the paving direction, an operating platform mounted on the machine frame and arranged behind the receiving container in the paving direction, and an operating platform. And a method for coordinating the operating position of the operating console of the operating platform of the compact paver with a rear operating step and a higher front operating step of the operating platform.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2018Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: BOMAG GMBHInventors: Thorsten Anheier, Thomas Haubrich, Thomas Klein, Andreas Roesch
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Patent number: 10407843Abstract: A road paver for paving paving material in a paving direction (a) is provided comprising a machine frame, a driver's platform, a drive motor, a chassis with at least a left travel unit and a right travel unit, a material container arranged at the front of the road paver in the paving direction (a) for receiving paving material, the material container comprising a left container half and a right container half, which each have a container floor, a rising container sidewall and a rising container rear wall, and a longitudinal conveying device configured to transport paving material from the material container to a paving screed arranged at the rear of the road paver in the paving direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: BOMAG GmbHInventors: Thorsten Anheier, Thomas Haubrich, Thomas Klein
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Publication number: 20180223486Abstract: The present invention relates to a road paver for paving paving material in a paving direction (a), comprising a machine frame, a driver's platform, a drive motor, a chassis with at least a left travel unit and a right travel unit, a material container arranged at the front of the road paver in the paving direction (a) for receiving paving material, the material container comprising a left container half and a right container half, which each have a container floor, a rising container sidewall and a rising container rear wall, and a longitudinal conveying device configured to transport paving material from the material container to a paving screed arranged at the rear of the road paver in the paving direction, wherein the container halves can be moved out of a filling position in order to move the paving material onto the longitudinal conveying device, wherein at least one container half has a viewing indentation, which extends from the container rear wall to the container floor in such a way that the groundType: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Thorsten Anheier, Thomas Haubrich, Thomas Klein
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Publication number: 20180187382Abstract: The invention relates to a compact paver comprising a machine frame, a drive motor, travel units, a receiving container at the front in relation to the paving direction for receiving paving material, a longitudinal conveying device with which the paving material can be conveyed from the receiving container in a rearward direction in relation to the paving direction, a transverse distribution device with which the paving material can be distributed on the ground surface transversally to the paving direction, a paving screed that is height-adjustable in relation to the machine frame for compacting and smoothing the paving material distributed on the ground surface behind the transverse distribution device in the paving direction, and an operating platform mounted on the machine frame and arranged behind the receiving container in the paving direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2018Publication date: July 5, 2018Inventors: Thorsten ANHEIER, Thomas HAUBRICH, Thomas KLEIN, Andreas ROESCH
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Publication number: 20180187383Abstract: The invention relates to a height-adjustable operating platform of a compact paver comprising a machine frame, a drive motor, travel units, a receiving container at the front in relation to the paving direction for receiving paving material, a longitudinal conveying device with which the paving material can be conveyed from the receiving container in a rearward direction in relation to the paving direction, a transverse distribution device that is height-adjustable in relation to the machine frame and with which the paving material can be distributed on the ground surface transversally to the paving direction, a paving screed that is height-adjustable in relation to the machine frame for compacting and smoothing the paving material distributed on the ground surface behind the transverse distribution device in the paving direction, an operating platform mounted on the machine frame and arranged behind the receiving container in the paving direction and a method for operating a compact paver.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2018Publication date: July 5, 2018Inventors: Thorsten ANHEIER, Thomas HAUBRICH, Thomas KLEIN, Andreas ROESCH
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Patent number: 9783056Abstract: The present invention relates to an operator platform for a construction machine and to a construction machine, particularly a road construction machine such as a road milling machine or a road paver, with an operator platform. The operator platform comprises an operator platform base, an operating panel and an operator seat, wherein an operating panel mount with a pivoting device is provided, by means of which the operating panel is pivotable about a vertical pivot axis between a first pivoting position and a second pivoting position. The operating panel mount comprises a height adjustment device which is configured such that the operating panel can be locked at different height positions independently of the pivoting positions.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2015Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: BOMAG GmbHInventors: Thomas Klein, Stefan Kuhn, Nico Wilhelm, Thorsten Anheier
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Publication number: 20160096554Abstract: The present invention relates to an operator platform for a construction machine and to a construction machine, particularly a road construction machine such as a road milling machine or a road paver, with an operator platform. The operator platform comprises an operator platform base, an operating panel and an operator seat, wherein an operating panel mount with a pivoting device is provided, by means of which the operating panel is pivotable about a vertical pivot axis between a first pivoting position and a second pivoting position. The operating panel mount comprises a height adjustment device which is configured such that the operating panel can be locked at different height positions independently of the pivoting positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2015Publication date: April 7, 2016Inventors: Thomas Klein, Stefan Kuhn, Nico Wilhelm, Thorsten Anheier