Patents Assigned to Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
  • Patent number: 8220779
    Abstract: A wheel suspender includes a ramp. A lifting device is configured to apply a force onto a wheel so as to move the wheel up the ramp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Volker Schmuecker, Michael Schurr
  • Patent number: 8201342
    Abstract: Baby scales include a housing, a weighing tray associated with the housing and configured to hold a baby, a display and a measuring device configured to support the weighing tray and to determine a weight of the baby. The measuring device includes an electric length measuring device configured to measure a length of the baby. The display is disposed on the housing and configured to show the determined weight of the baby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Patent number: 8153912
    Abstract: A baby scale includes a weighing tray configured to hold a baby and having a first tray half and a second tray half disposable together in a storage position; a measuring device configured to support the weighing tray and configured to determine a weight of the baby, the measuring device including at least one load cell; a display configured to show the weight of the baby; and a connection device configured to establish a mechanical connection and an electrical connection when the first tray half and the second tray half are in a weighing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Stephan Gerster, Michael Schurr, Albrecht Stahl
  • Publication number: 20110278076
    Abstract: Baby scales include a housing, a weighing tray associated with the housing and configured to hold a baby, a display and a measuring device configured to support the weighing tray and to determine a weight of the baby. The measuring device includes an electric length measuring device configured to measure a length of the baby. The display is disposed on the housing and configured to show the determined weight of the baby.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Publication number: 20110234242
    Abstract: A forklift includes a chassis component having an opening in the form of one of a recess and a cutout; and a measuring element disposed in the opening and configured to record and translate changes in at least one of the geometric shape and size of the opening into electrical measurement signals dependent on a magnitude of the changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Patent number: 8006400
    Abstract: Baby scales include a housing, a weighing tray, a measuring device and a display. The weighing tray is disposed on the housing and configured to hold a baby. The measuring device is configured to support the weighing tray and to determine a weight of the baby. The measuring device includes at least one of an electric length measuring device configured to measure a length of the baby and an attachment mechanism configured to attach the electric length measuring device. The display is configured to show the determined weight of the baby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Patent number: 7908933
    Abstract: The invention relates to a load gauge, comprising at least two coils, which are fixed in relation to each other, for detecting the movement and/or the position of an electrically conductive and/or magnetic element that is movable relative to the coils and against the force of a spring device. Each coil is placed in a dedicated electrical measuring circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Michael Schurr
  • Patent number: 7893367
    Abstract: An infant scale includes a scale pan configured to hold an infant and including first and second pan halves foldable against each other from an unfolded weighing position to a folded-up storage position. A measuring device is configured to support the scale pan and to determine a weight of the infant. The measuring device includes a plurality of load cells. A display is configured to show the determined weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Publication number: 20110036126
    Abstract: A laundry treatment machine includes a load determining device configured to determine a weight of a load disposed inside the machine. The load determining device includes a first force measuring device configured to sense a total weight of the machine with objects disposed therein and thereon, and a second force measuring device configured to sense a weight of the object disposed on the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Stephan GERSTER, Albrecht STAHL, Michael SCHURR
  • Publication number: 20100005675
    Abstract: Baby scales include a housing, a weighing tray, a measuring device and a display. The weighing tray is disposed on the housing and configured to hold a baby. The measuring device is configured to support the weighing tray and to determine a weight of the baby. The measuring device includes at least one of an electric length measuring device configured to measure a length of the baby and an attachment mechanism configured to attach the electric length measuring device. The display is configured to show the determined weight of the baby.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Stephan Gerster
  • Publication number: 20090294184
    Abstract: A baby scale includes a weighing tray configured to hold a baby and having a first tray half and a second tray half disposable together in a storage position; a measuring device configured to support the weighing tray and configured to determine a weight of the baby, the measuring device including at least one load cell; a display configured to show the weight of the baby; and a connection device configured to establish a mechanical connection and an electrical connection when the first tray half and the second tray half are in a weighing position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: Soehnle Professional GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Stephan Gerster, Michael Schurr, Albrecht Stahl
  • Publication number: 20090194751
    Abstract: The invention relates to a wheel suspender comprising a ramp and a lifting device. Said lifting device is arranged and embodied in such a manner that a wheel can be displaced on the ramp in an upward or downward manner by means of said lifting device. The invention also relates to a bed weighing machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Volker Schmücker, Michael Schurr