Patents by Inventor Tim Trabandt

Tim Trabandt 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: 9623642
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vibration welding machine (1), comprising an upper tool (2) and a lower tool (3), wherein the two tools (2, 3) each accommodate a respective welding part (4, 5), which welding parts are intended to be joined by means of vibration, and means for producing vibrations are provided, which cause at least the upper tool (2) to vibrate, wherein the means for producing vibration are designed as a stationary part, in particular an upper carrier (9), and a part arranged thereon in such a way that said part can oscillate, in particular an oscillator (11), which accommodates the upper tool (2), wherein furthermore means are provided that remove the air located in an air gap (15) formed between the stationary part, in particular the upper carrier (9), and the part that can oscillate, in particular the oscillator (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: bielomatic Leuze GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Tim Trabandt, Michael Jauch, Thorsten Koch
  • Publication number: 20150020951
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vibration welding machine (1), comprising an upper tool (2) and a lower tool (3), wherein the two tools (2, 3) each accommodate a respective welding part (4, 5), which welding parts are intended to be joined by means of vibration, and means for producing vibrations are provided, which cause at least the upper tool (2) to vibrate, wherein the means for producing vibration are designed as a stationary part, in particular an upper carrier (9), and a part arranged thereon in such a way that said part can oscillate, in particular an oscillator (11), which accommodates the upper tool (2), wherein furthermore means are provided that remove the air located in an air gap (15) formed between the stationary part, in particular the upper carrier (9), and the part that can oscillate, in particular the oscillator (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Tim Trabandt, Michael Jauch, Thorsten Koch
  • Publication number: 20060011700
    Abstract: A vibration welding machine includes a machine frame, in which a locating unit for a bottom tool and a locating part for a top tool are arranged, the locating part for the top tool having a multiplicity of fastening points which are arranged in a distributed manner over its base area and to which the top tool can be fastened by means of a corresponding number of fastening means. The top tool is provided with fastening receptacles on its top side facing the locating part, and fastening means are arranged in the locating part, which fastening means project downward toward the top tool and can be connected to the fastening receptacles during fitting of the top tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Tim Trabandt, Michael Jauch