Patents by Inventor Erwin Bodenmüller

Erwin Bodenmüller 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).

  • Method of manufacturing multiple identical gears using a gear cutting machine
    Patent number: 9440299
    Abstract: The invention relates to method of manufacturing a multiple of identical gears by means of cutting machining, in particular hob cutting or hob grinding, on a gear-cutting machine, wherein workpieces are machined by means of a rotating tool which is brought into engagement with the workpiece via the control of NC axes of the gear cutting machine. In accordance with the invention, deviations from workpiece to workpiece are compensated by a respective different control of at least one of the NC axes of the gear cutting machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Winkel, Erwin Bodenmüller
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A MULTIPLE OF IDENTICAL GEARS BY MEANS OF CUTTING MACHINING
    Publication number: 20120209418
    Abstract: The invention relates to method of manufacturing a multiple of identical gears by means of cutting machining, in particular hob cutting or hob grinding, on a gear-cutting machine, wherein workpieces are machined by means of a rotating tool which is brought into engagement with the workpiece via the control of NC axes of the gear cutting machine. In accordance with the invention, deviations from workpiece to workpiece are compensated by a respective different control of at least one of the NC axes of the gear cutting machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Winkel, Erwin Bodenmüller