Patents Assigned to SW Automation GmbH
  • Patent number: 11103999
    Abstract: A workpiece machining system with at least one machine tool, which has at least one loading and unloading opening and at least one safety area, which has at least one loading and unloading device, which has at least one carrier and at least one loading and unloading device which can be moved along the carrier and, in particular, one that is multi-axis, where the loading and unloading device can be arranged in front of at least one of the at least one machine tool in a loading and unloading position and at least one gripping arm of the loading and unloading device can be moved from a displacement position, in which the gripping arm is arranged substantially above the carrier, into an engagement position, and with at least one safety device for monitoring the Security area of the at least one machine tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SW AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Sven Makis, Metin Kilic
  • Patent number: 10859206
    Abstract: A loading and unloading equipment that includes at least one carrier that essentially runs parallel to the ground, at least one supporting body extending diagonally or at an angle towards the carrier, at least one carriage body that is installed on the carrier, at least one motor that moves the carriage body in a direction of movement along the carrier, at least one loading and unloading device that may be or is set on the carriage body, at least one control device that at least controls the movement of the motor and/or the loading and unloading device, and at least one access device that consists of at least one stair-like or step-like walk-on element, and at least one locking tool, which blocks the access to the walk-on element when set to a locking position and which allows access to the walk-on element when set to a release position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: SW AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Sven Makis, Metin Kilic
  • Patent number: 10766111
    Abstract: A mobile loading and/or unloading device with at least one transport unit for moving the loading and/or unloading device, with at least one storage unit fixed to the transport unit, on which at least one gripping object can be arranged or is arranged and with at least one on-the-transport-unit fixed manipulator unit. The manipulator unit includes at least one manipulator, which includes at least one gripping means for gripping the at least one gripping object through which the at least one gripping object can be arranged and/or removed in a processing station, such as a machine tool, and/or can be arranged in or on and/or removed from the storage unit. The storage unit includes at least one holding device by which the at least one gripping object can be fixed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: SW AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Sven Makis, Metin Kilic
  • Publication number: 20190291225
    Abstract: A mobile loading and/or unloading device with at least one transport unit for moving the loading and/or unloading device, with at least one storage unit fixed to the transport unit, on which at least one gripping object can be arranged or is arranged and with at least one on-the-transport-unit fixed manipulator unit. The manipulator unit includes at least one manipulator, which includes at least one gripping means for gripping the at least one gripping object through which the at least one gripping object can be arranged and/or removed in a processing station, such as a machine tool, and/or can be arranged in or on and/or removed from the storage unit. The storage unit includes at least one holding device by which the at least one gripping object can be fixed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: SW AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Sven MAKIS, Metin KILIC
  • Patent number: 10279471
    Abstract: A traveling system for a handling device with at least one guide element, with at least one carriage body, which is moveable by the guide element in a guided way in at least one plane of movement and on which or upon which at least one handling device can be fixed or is fixed, with at least one drive element by means of which the carriage body is driveable for a movement at least along the guide element, and with at least one cable guide that is connected to the carriage body, which includes a cable guide housing which includes a plurality of housing elements linked to each other, where two adjacent housing elements are movable relative to one another and about a common axis of rotation. At least one cable is also arranged or can be arranged, which is connectible or connected with one end to the handling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: SW AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventor: Patrick Bartsch
  • Publication number: 20190015983
    Abstract: A workpiece machining system with at least one machine tool, which has at least one loading and unloading opening and at least one safety area, which has at least one loading and unloading device, which has at least one carrier and at least one loading and unloading device which can be moved along the carrier and, in particular, one that is multi-axis, where the loading and unloading device can be arranged in front of at least one of the at least one machine tool in a loading and unloading position and at least one gripping arm of the loading and unloading device can be moved from a displacement position, in which the gripping arm is arranged substantially above the carrier, into an engagement position, and with at least one safety device for monitoring the Security area of the at least one machine tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: SW Automation GmbH
    Inventors: Sven MAKIS, Metin KILIC
  • Publication number: 20190011082
    Abstract: A loading and unloading equipment that includes at least one carrier that essentially runs parallel to the ground, at least one supporting body extending diagonally or at an angle towards the carrier, at least one carriage body that is installed on the carrier, at least one motor that moves the carriage body in a direction of movement along the carrier, at least one loading and unloading device that may be or is set on the carriage body, at least one control device that at least controls the movement of the motor and/or the loading and unloading device, and at least one access device that consists of at least one stair-like or step-like walk-on element, and at least one locking tool, which blocks the access to the walk-on element when set to a locking position and which allows access to the walk-on element when set to a release position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: SW Automation GmbH
    Inventors: Sven MAKIS, Metin KILIC
  • Publication number: 20180257220
    Abstract: A traveling system for a handling device with at least one guide element, with at least one carriage body, which is moveable by the guide element in a guided way in at least one plane of movement and on which or upon which at least one handling device can be fixed or is fixed, with at least one drive element by means of which the carriage body is driveable for a movement at least along the guide element, and with at least one cable guide that is connected to the carriage body, which includes a cable guide housing which includes a plurality of housing elements linked to each other, where two adjacent housing elements are movable relative to one another and about a common axis of rotation. At least one cable is also arranged or can be arranged, which is connectible or connected with one end to the handling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Applicant: SW Automation GmbH
    Inventor: Patrick BARTSCH