Patents by Inventor Tobias KLEINHEINZ

Tobias KLEINHEINZ 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).

  • Submarine drive system
    Patent number: 10723425
    Abstract: A submarine drive system of a submarine, having a drive shaft, a drive propeller coupled to the drive shaft (2), and an electric motor for driving the drive shaft. A main drive having at least one first electric motor is designed for full-load operation and is or can be coupled to the drive shaft on the drive side, and an additional drive having at least one second electric motor is designed for part-load operation for creep operation or submerged operation of the submarine and likewise is or can be coupled to the drive shaft on the drive side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: RENK Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Burkhard Pinnekamp, Dietrich Wittekind, Thomas Schmidbauer, Bernhard Vollmer, Tobias Kleinheinz, Franz Hoppe
  • Submarine Drive System
    Publication number: 20190202538
    Abstract: A submarine drive system of a submarine, having a drive shaft, a drive propeller coupled to the drive shaft (2), and an electric motor for driving the drive shaft. A main drive having at least one first electric motor is designed for full-load operation and is or can be coupled to the drive shaft on the drive side, and an additional drive having at least one second electric motor is designed for part-load operation for creep operation or submerged operation of the submarine and likewise is or can be coupled to the drive shaft on the drive side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Burkhard PINNEKAMP, Dietrich WITTEKIND, Thomas SCHMIDBAUER, Bernhard VOLLMER, Tobias KLEINHEINZ, Franz HOPPE