Patents by Inventor Timo STARKMUTH

Timo STARKMUTH 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).

  • Electronic extension module for electric pump
    Patent number: 12212041
    Abstract: A plug-in electronic expansion module for pump electronics of a centrifugal pump for expanding the pump electronics with at least one additional function has a housing having a lower face and connecting formations thereon for attachment to a pump housing of the pump electronics. Electronics in the module housing provide the additional function. A base is provided on the lower face, and an electrical interface connected to the pump electronics includes a flat support projecting tongue-like from the base on the lower face of the module housing through an opening in the pump housing and carrying contact-forming electrical traces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: WILO SE
    Inventors: Stephan Karns, Markus Brockmann, Daniel Bencak, Arno Kefenbaum, Timo Starkmuth, Herve Bouilly, Franck Terrien, Dirk Nowak, Peter Kleine-Rumberg
  • ELECTRONIC EXTENSION MODULE FOER ELECTRIC PUMP
    Publication number: 20220196020
    Abstract: A plug-in electronic expansion module for pump electronics of a centrifugal pump for expanding the pump electronics with at least one additional function has a housing having a lower face and connecting formations thereon for attachment to a pump housing of the pump electronics. Electronics in the module housing provide the additional function. A base is provided on the lower face, and an electrical interface connected to the pump electronics includes a flat support projecting tongue-like from the base on the lower face of the module housing through an opening in the pump housing and carrying contact-forming electrical traces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Stephan KARNS, Markus BROCKMANN, Daniel BENCAK, Arno KEFENBAUM, Timo STARKMUTH, Herve BOUILLY, Franck TERRIEN, Dirk NOWAK, Peter KLEINE-RUMBERG