Abstract: A fuel dispenser adaptor kit includes an adaptor tool and a ferromagnetic unit configured for being part of or attached to a fuel dispenser. The adaptor tool has a magnet configured for magnetically engaging with the ferromagnetic unit, and an activator configured for activating a lever of the fuel dispenser.
Abstract: A collaborative robot arm for being used in an explosive environment includes electronics contained in at least one housing with at least one opening and a pressurization system configured for pressurizing the at least one housing with a gas at a predefined pressure level above atmospheric pressure.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 21, 2025
Publication date:
March 26, 2026
Applicant:
Autofuel ApS
Inventors:
Johannes Sijbrand Vogelaar, Erwin Meijerink, Esben Von Buchwald, Jonas Thor Olsen
Abstract: A robotic refuelling system and method for automatically operating a fuel station for refuelling vehicles includes a first detection unit for identifying the vehicle, a collaborative robot arm, and an adapter tool connected to the collaborative robot arm. The system is configured for detecting and identifying the vehicle, and controlling the collaborative robot arm and the adapter tool to engage at least one fuel dispenser unit of the fuel station and refuel the vehicle.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 23, 2021
Date of Patent:
December 30, 2025
Assignee:
Autofuel ApS
Inventors:
Johannes Sijbrand Vogelaar, Erwin Meijerink, Esben Von Buchwald, Jonas Thor Olsen
Abstract: A fuel dispenser adaptor kit includes an adaptor tool and a ferromagnetic unit configured for being part of or attached to a fuel dispenser. The adaptor tool has a magnet configured for magnetically engaging with the ferromagnetic unit, and an activator configured for activating a lever of the fuel dispenser.
Abstract: A robotic refuelling system and method for automatically operating a fuel station for refuelling vehicles includes a first detection unit for identifying the vehicle, a collaborative robot arm, and an adapter tool connected to the collaborative robot arm. The system is configured for detecting and identifying the vehicle, and controlling the collaborative robot arm and the adapter tool to engage at least one fuel dispenser unit of the fuel station and refuel the vehicle.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 23, 2021
Publication date:
February 22, 2024
Applicant:
Autofuel ApS
Inventors:
Johannes Sijbrand Vogelaar, Erwin Meijerink, Esben Von Buchwald, Jonas Thor Olsen
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