Patents Assigned to futronic GmbH
  • Modular control system for a glass forming machine
    Patent number: 7437209
    Abstract: A modular control system for controlling a machine such as a glass forming machine includes a central control unit and a machine control unit, which are connected via a high-speed data bus. The machine control unit is spread out to a plurality of peripheral control units via a plurality of high-speed data buses. The machine control unit is adapted to distribute control signals received from the central control unit to the peripheral control units in real time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: futronic GmbH
    Inventor: Wolfgang Lachmann