Patents by Inventor Hermann Leguin

Hermann Leguin 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 for detachably fixing objects
    Patent number: 6634728
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for accommodating objects, in particular receptacles (12 to 12.11) in which tools or tool parts are sorted and kept, on a bottom part (8) in particular of a drawer. A support (9) is fitted between the object (12 to 12.5, 12.9) and the bottom part (8). Said support has elements (11) for fixing the object (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Inventor: Hermann Leguin
  • Touch sensor
    Patent number: 5778552
    Abstract: In a touch sensor for detecting the deflection of a feeler pin or the like, which is mounted for movement against a pressure element in a housing (1, 27), the pressure element is to consist of two magnets (23, 24) of opposite polarity, one of them being associated with the feeler pin or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: Renishaw plc
    Inventor: Hermann LeGuin
  • Coupler for use in the sensor head of a measuring device
    Patent number: 5664949
    Abstract: A coupler having an adapter element detachably held between a support member and a closure element. The support member defines an opening for receiving a connecting plug which feeds current to first spring pin. The connecting plug is provided with an opening for receiving a connecting pin for feeding current to a second spring pin. An insulating material is provided between the pin and the connecting plug and the connecting plug and support member respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Hermann LeGuin