Patents by Inventor Jean-Claude Kaufmann

Jean-Claude Kaufmann 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).

  • System and method for parking vehicles
    Publication number: 20090078172
    Abstract: Set forth are systems and methods for moving objects in a structure, and particularly to parking vehicles within a parking structure. A system may include a pallet configured to receive an object, e.g., a vehicle; a structure including a plurality of modules configured to receive the pallet with the object, wherein the modules include multi-directional pallet transfer systems, the pallet transfer systems configured to transfer the pallet with the object to adjacent modules in any one of four orthogonal directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventors: Jean-Claude Kaufmann, Christopher Dale Langhart, John Chester
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PARKING VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20090081011
    Abstract: Set forth are systems and methods for moving objects in a modular structure, and particularly to parking vehicles within a parking structure. A system may include a pallet configured to receive an object, e.g., a vehicle; a structure including a plurality of modules configured to receive the pallet with the object, wherein the modules include multi-directional pallet transfer systems, the pallet transfer systems configured to transfer the pallet with the object to adjacent modules in any one of four orthogonal directions. The modules including sensing and control, may be remotely constructed, and assembled as units on site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: KRPS PARTNERS, LLC.
    Inventors: Jean-Claude KAUFMANN, Christopher Dale LANGHART, John CHESTER