Patents Assigned to Kern Microtechnik GmbH
  • Patent number: 12337430
    Abstract: A high-precision machine tool with at least one linear drive and guide-bearing, having at least one linear motor, which has at least one magnet arranged on one of the machine components and at least one coil arranged on the other machine component and operatively connected to the at least one magnet, wherein the at least one magnet and the at least one coil are configured to exert an opposing attractive force and to perform an at least temporarily relative movement in relation to one another; at least one hydrostatic fluid bearing arranged on one of the two machine components and operatively connected to the other machine component, wherein the hydrostatic fluid bearing exerts a repulsive force opposite to the attractive force; and a first bearing gap, formed between the two machine components, the height of which is greater than 0 ?m and less than or equal to 10 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Kern Microtechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Fritz, Christian Maier