Patents by Inventor Xaver Thum

Xaver Thum 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).

  • Device and method for the input and storage of banknotes
    Patent number: 7118101
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for inputting and depositing bank notes, whereby checked bank notes are temporarily stored in a stacking device singly or in bundles. To permit secure transport of bank notes from a stacking position to an end cashbox, temporarily stored bank notes are stacked on a deposit surface that is then itself moved to a position associated with the end cashbox, so that bank notes can be deposited in the end cashbox in said position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Frank, Xaver Thum, August Haeusler
  • Device and method for the input and storage of banknotes
    Publication number: 20040135308
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus and method for inputting and depositing bank notes whereby checked bank notes are temporarily stored in a stacking device singly or in bundles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Ulrich Frank, Xaver Thum, August Haeusler
  • Switching mechanism
    Patent number: 6349937
    Abstract: A conveying system for the conveying of a product stream of products arranged in an overlapping formation has an incoming pressing belt pair (18, 20) and at least two departing pressing belt pairs (88, 90, 88′, 90). A switching mechanism 10 is provided between the incoming pressing belt pair (A) and the outgoing pressing belt pair (C).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Assignee: Gammerler AG
    Inventors: Hagen Gämmerler, Xaver Thum, Ulrich Obermeier