Patents by Inventor Bernhard Breitenbach

Bernhard Breitenbach 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).

  • Stacker crane and method for operating a stacker crane
    Publication number: 20090162176
    Abstract: The invention relates to a stacker crane (10) having at least one mast (12), a lift truck (14) movable along mast (12) and a load lifting means (16), located on lift truck (14), for moving a storage object (34) substantially perpendicular to mast (12). According to the invention the stacker crane (10) has at least one device (38, 40) for detecting a position of the storage object (34) in bay (48) during the supply of storage object (34) from load lifting means (16) to a storage location in bay (48).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Ralf Link, Peter Lambeck, Bernhard Breitenbach