Patents by Inventor Timo Zepf

Timo Zepf 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: 11135692
    Abstract: Provided is a tool holder or workpiece holder (100, 200) for coupling a tool to a drive spindle of a machine tool, said holder comprising a tool holding or workpiece holding section (110, 210) on which a clamping means (111, 211) for holding the tool is arranged, and comprising a coupling section (120, 220) for coupling to a tool interface (150, 160, 250, 260) of the drive spindle of the machine tool, in which the coupling section (120, 220) is configured as suitable for coupling both to a tool interface (150, 250) for receiving tool holders or workpiece holders that comply with a first standard and to a tool interface (160, 260) for receiving tool holders or workpiece holders that comply with a second standard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: HAAS SCHLEIFMASCHINEN GMBH
    Inventors: Timo Zepf, Martin Finsler
  • Publication number: 20190351518
    Abstract: Provided is a tool holder or workpiece holder (100, 200) for coupling a tool to a drive spindle of a machine tool, said holder comprising a tool holding or workpiece holding section (110, 210) on which a clamping means (111, 211) for holding the tool is arranged, and comprising a coupling section (120, 220) for coupling to a tool interface (150, 160, 250, 260) of the drive spindle of the machine tool, in which the coupling section (120, 220) is configured as suitable for coupling both to a tool interface (150, 250) for receiving tool holders or workpiece holders that comply with a first standard and to a tool interface (160, 260) for receiving tool holders or workpiece holders that comply with a second standard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Timo ZEPF, Martin FINSLER
  • Publication number: 20140257354
    Abstract: A scalpel holder, having a grip piece with a longitudinal direction and a blade holder which is connected to the grip piece and which functions to receive a scalpel blade and hold the same fixed, wherein the grip piece has a slider guide which runs substantially in the longitudinal direction of the grip piece for the purpose of receiving a slider, wherein the same can be movably guided in said slider guide toward the blade holder, and the slider guide is arranged on the grip piece in such a manner that the end piece, the same designed with a wedge shape, of the slider which is guided in the slider guide in the direction of the blade holder slides past the scalpel blade while lifting the same out of the blade holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: HELMUT ZEPF MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH
    Inventors: Patrick Zepf, Timo Zepf
  • Patent number: 8435431
    Abstract: A component of a laser processing machine includes an aluminum base member in which a duct is constructed in order to convey copper-ionized water. The duct has a corrosion-resistant plastic coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventor: Timo Zepf
  • Publication number: 20090179012
    Abstract: A component of a laser processing machine includes an aluminum base member in which a duct is constructed in order to convey copper-ionized water. The duct has a corrosion-resistant plastic coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: TRUMPF WERKZEUGMASCHINEN GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventor: Timo Zepf