Patents by Inventor Uwe Wenglorz

Uwe Wenglorz 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: 7717352
    Abstract: A rail seat for rails having a lower patten provided on both sides with upper support surfaces, with a ribbed plate which is connected to a support by fastenings and with push-down elements for retaining the rail. The rail seat including an elastic intermediate plate arranged between the ribbed plate and the support, wherein the intermediate plate presses the ribbed plate, in a load-free condition, against an upper abutment. The ribbed plate is pressed down in a direction of the support with compression of the elastic intermediate plate. The rail seat further includes a spring element arranged between the support and the ribbed plate, wherein the spring element is connected in parallel to produce a spring action of the elastic intermediate plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
    Inventors: Herman-Josef Löffelsend, Uwe Wenglorz
  • Publication number: 20080191049
    Abstract: A rail seat for rails having a lower patten provided on both sides with upper support surfaces, with a ribbed plate which is connected to a support by fastenings and with push-down elements for retaining the rail. The rail seat including an elastic intermediate plate arranged between the ribbed plate and the support, wherein the intermediate plate presses the ribbed plate, in a load-free condition, against an upper abutment. The ribbed plate is pressed down in a direction of the support with compression of the elastic intermediate plate. The rail seat further includes a spring element arranged between the support and the ribbed plate, wherein the spring element is connected in parallel to produce a spring action of the elastic intermediate plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Herman-Josef Loffelsend, Uwe Wenglorz