Patents by Inventor Volker Schmieder

Volker Schmieder 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).

  • Publication number: 20210107175
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining apparatus, in particular for wooden workpieces in the form of panels or bars, having at least one tool for contouring at least one side face of the workpiece by cutting and having a transport device for creating a relative movement between the workpiece and the at least one tool for machining the workpiece with the at least one tool, and having a device for applying material to the workpiece, wherein the device for applying material to the workpiece is arranged downstream of the at least one tool for contouring, in particular in the transporting direction of the transport device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventor: Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20210078198
    Abstract: The invention relates to an application device, in particular for planar or bar-shaped workpieces of wood, comprising a device for applying a strip or an adhesive to an adhesive bonding surface of the workpiece, in particular for the adhesive bonding of the workpiece to an element to be adhesively bonded, the application device being of modular design, having a number of sub-devices for performing partial process steps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventor: Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Patent number: 10940607
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device, in particular for machining workpieces made from wood, wood materials, plastic or the like, having at least one workpiece table with a first workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, furthermore with a second workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, wherein the workpiece can be positioned in at least two dimensions, advantageously in three dimensions, during a re-clamping operation from the first workpiece holder into the second workpiece holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventor: Volker Schmieder
  • Publication number: 20200173224
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cover assembly for covering a frame, a frame and an opening frame or two opening frames of at least one window, comprising a first profiled cover which can be secured to the frame or to one of the opening frames and by means of which an outer cladding can be secured. The profiled cover at least partly covers the frame, the frame and the at least one opening frame or the two opening frames, and the outer cladding connected to the profiled cover covers the profiled cover and the frame or the frame and the opening frame or the two opening frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventor: Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Patent number: 10668643
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device, in particular for machining workpieces of wood, wood materials, plastic or the like, comprising a workpiece table with a workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, and a feeding device for supplying at least one workpiece to the workpiece table, wherein the workpiece can be positioned in three dimensions with respect to the workpiece table. The invention further relates to a corresponding method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan Friese, Volker Schmieder, Christian Sturm
  • Patent number: 10604987
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for machining a workpiece, in particular for a profiled leaf element of a window leaf frame, wherein the workpiece is initially machined using a first machining device in order to create a machined first surface to which an adhesive tape is to be applied, and the workpiece is further machined once the adhesive tape has been applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventor: Volker Schmieder
  • Publication number: 20200016787
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machine tool and to a method by means of which workpieces of, for example, wood or wood materials can be machined. Such a machine tool and such a method can be used in the field of furniture production or component in production. A separating element is provided. A first machining region can be at least partly separated from a second machining region by the separating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Sven SCHWEIZER, Carsten KANITZ, Stefan FRIESE, Christian STURM, Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20180272557
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device, in particular for machining workpieces made from wood, wood materials, plastic or the like, having at least one workpiece table with a first workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, furthermore with a second workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, wherein the workpiece can be positioned in at least two dimensions, advantageously in three dimensions, during a re-clamping operation from the first workpiece holder into the second workpiece holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventor: Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20180134498
    Abstract: The invention relates to a workpiece feeding device having at least two workpiece receiving positions for a workpiece to be laid in the respective workpiece receiving position, and having at least one workpiece removal position for the removal of a workpiece, having workpiece conveying means for conveying workpieces that have been laid on in a conveying direction from the at least one workpiece receiving position to one of the workpiece removal positions, wherein at least one signaling means is provided for signaling a selected workpiece receiving position in which a workpiece can be laid. The invention further relates to a workpiece removal device and to related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Gordian SCHMID, Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20180051504
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for machining a workpiece, in particular for a profiled leaf element of a window leaf frame, wherein the workpiece is initially machined using a first machining device in order to create a machined first surface to which an adhesive tape is to be applied, and the workpiece is further machined once the adhesive tape has been applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventor: Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20170312933
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device for workpieces, comprising a first workpiece table that is displaceable along a longitudinal direction and comprising a second workpiece table that is displaceable in the longitudinal direction, wherein the two workpiece tables are arranged spaced apart perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, wherein each of the two workpiece tables comprises clamping elements for clamping a workpiece, and wherein a guide element is also provided, which is arranged aligned perpendicular to the longitudinal direction and is used for the displaceable guidance of a tool element, comprising a first tool element, which is displaceably arranged on the guide element for machining the workpiece, comprising a first manipulator device for gripping and positioning a workpiece into at least one clamping element of one of the workpiece tables or for removing a workpiece from at least one clamping element of one of the workpiece tables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Volker SCHMIEDER, Stefan FRIESE, Christian STURM
  • Publication number: 20170312891
    Abstract: The invention relates to a clamping device for a workpiece, comprising a lower clamping element and an upper clamping element which form a workpiece holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Volker SCHMIEDER, Christian STURM, Stefan FRIESE
  • Publication number: 20170297161
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device, in particular for machining workpieces consisting of wood, wood products, plastics or similar, said device comprising a workpiece holder for holding a workpiece during the machining, process, and a guide means for displaceably guiding a tool carriage for holding and driving a tool, the workpiece holder and/or the guide means being displaceable by displacement means in order to produce relative movement in a machining direction between the workpiece and the tool, for the machining of the workpiece. The workpiece carriage is displaceably arranged on one side of the guide means and the workpiece carriage supports two tools on one side of the guide means and in the machining direction of the workpiece, said tools being arranged next to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Hartmut AMOS, Volker SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20170297218
    Abstract: The invention relates to a machining device, in particular for machining workpieces of wood, wood materials, plastic or the like, comprising a workpiece table with a workpiece holder for holding at least one workpiece, and a feeding device for supplying at least one workpiece to the workpiece table, wherein the workpiece can be positioned in three dimensions with respect to the workpiece table. The invention further relates to a corresponding method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan FRIESE, Volker SCHMIEDER, Christian STURM
  • Publication number: 20170282316
    Abstract: Disclosed is a gripping system for receiving a processing tool, and to a storage system. These processing tools are used in processing machines or centres in the woodworking industry. Also disclosed is a processing machine with the above-mentioned storage system. This processing machine is used for processing elongate pieces of wood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: HOMAG GMBH
    Inventors: Volker Schmieder, Marco Matt