Patents Assigned to WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
  • Patent number: 11977104
    Abstract: A mounting device for mounting one or more conductor terminals on an object, wherein the mounting device has one or more mounting points, with at least one securing element being arranged at each mounting point for mechanically securing one or more conductor terminals to said mounting point, the mounting device having at least one sensor device which has at least one sensor for acquiring a physical value of at least one conductor terminal secured to a mounting point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Sascha Kulas, Ulrich Hempen
  • Publication number: 20240118683
    Abstract: A module for a technical facility includes a technical hardware for executing a technical sub-process, a controller for locally controlling the technical hardware wherein the controller is configured to control the technical hardware autonomously and an external interface of the controller, wherein the external interface comprises an OPC-UA server. The OPC-UA server has a fixedly predetermined information structure having static information and dynamic information wherein the static information describes the technical hardware and the controller, and the controller writes the dynamic information as real-time values of the technical hardware into the information structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Thomas ALBERS, Thomas Holm
  • Patent number: 11955746
    Abstract: A protective cover element for mounting on a contact blade of a blade contact of an electrical plug-and-socket connector projecting out of an insulating material, as well as to an electrical plug-and-socket connector with at least one such protective cover element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Rudolf Mastel
  • Publication number: 20240111708
    Abstract: A data bus subscriber connected to a local bus, particularly a ring bus, has a status signal input for receiving a first status signal value from a downstream data bus subscriber or a terminator, and a status signal output for providing a second status signal value to an upstream data bus subscriber or to a local bus master. The data bus subscriber is adapted to provide the second status signal value based on a logical link of a communication readiness of the data bus subscriber and the first status signal value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO VERWALTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH
    Inventors: Daniel JEROLM, Hans-Herbert KIRSTE, Frank SCHADDE, Gerald HUSE
  • Patent number: 11947475
    Abstract: A data bus subscriber and a method for processing data, wherein the data bus subscriber can be connected to a local bus, particularly a ring bus, and the data bus subscriber has an input interface, which can be connected to the local bus, for receiving first local bus data, an output interface, which can be connected to the local bus, for transmitting second local bus data, a processing component for synchronous processing of the first local bus data and/or data stored in a memory and for output of at least one control signal, a logic unit, which is adapted in order to modify a quantity of received first local bus data based on the control signal in order to generate the second local bus data to be transmitted, wherein the logic unit is further adapted for synchronous, delayed transmitting of the second local bus data via the output interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Daniel Jerolm, Frank Quakernack, Hans-Herbert Kirste
  • Publication number: 20240097356
    Abstract: A contact piece for a contact insert of a plug connector, the contact piece having a base section, a contact pin connection, and a conductor receptacle with a conductor seating section for clamping an electrical conductor with the aid of a clamping spring. The conductor seating section being bent away from the base section and fixed on the base section and/or the contact pin connection with the aid of a support contour.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Rudolf MASTEL
  • Publication number: 20240097379
    Abstract: A carrier plate in the form of a flat plate having a first main surface and a second main surface facing away from the first main surface, these main surfaces being the surface sides of the plate having the largest surface area, and having first detent elements to which an electrical plug connector, having second detent elements, with its second detent elements is affixable via form-fit interlocking of the first detent elements with the second detent elements. Further relates an arrangement is provided having such a carrier plate and at least two electrical plug connectors, each of which has second detent elements. Also, an arrangement is provided having two such carrier plates and a plug connector as well as a mating plug connector, each of which has second detent elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Rudolf MASTEL, Cord-Henrik LICHT, Torben OBERHOMMERT
  • Publication number: 20240097355
    Abstract: A single-pole or multipole plug connector includes an insulating housing and a contact insert having a conductor receptacle. The insulating housing has a conductor insertion guide channel for guiding the electrical conductor to the conductor receptacle and a contact pin insertion guide channel for guiding the contact pin to the contact pin connection. The conductor insertion guide channel and the contact pin insertion guide channel being oriented so as to run at an angle to each other. A cover housing part is arranged on the main housing part such that the conductor insertion guide channel runs in parallel to a mounting direction of the contact insert and the contact pin insertion guide channel perpendicularly thereto. The mounting direction of the contact insert being predefined by a mounting opening of the main housing part which may be closed with the cover housing part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Rudolf MASTEL
  • Patent number: 11936497
    Abstract: A module unit for connecting a data bus participant to a local bus. The module unit has a first input interface and a first output interface which can be connected to the local bus, a first data connection interface which can be connected to the data bus participant, and a first switch which is adapted so as to assume a first or a second switch state depending on a control input from the data bus participant, connect the first input interface to the first output interface in the first switch state, and connect the first data connection interface to the first output interface in the second switch state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Daniel Jerolm, Hans-Herbert Kirste, Anton Lischewski, Frank Schadde
  • Publication number: 20240088578
    Abstract: A lead terminal comprising at least one spring-loaded clamping connection for connecting an electrical conductor by spring force. The spring-loaded clamping connection includes a clamping spring and a busbar section, associated with the clamping spring, between which a clamping point for connecting the electrical conductor is formed, and comprising a swivelable actuating lever, associated with the spring-loaded clamping connection, for actuating the clamping spring. The actuating lever has at least one support element that includes a support surface, facing the busbar section, via which the actuating lever is supported on a support region of the busbar section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Michael MEYER
  • Publication number: 20240088583
    Abstract: A conductor terminal having a terminal housing with a locking device for snapping the terminal housing onto a DIN rail, wherein the locking device has a first locking foot that can be elastically displaced relative to the terminal housing, which has a recess for holding an actuating element with which the first locking foot can be elastically displaced. A set formed of such a conductor terminal and an actuating element is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Henry STOLZE, Max BOETTCHER, Silvio LOBING
  • Publication number: 20240088579
    Abstract: A lead terminal comprising at least one spring-loaded clamping connection for connecting an electrical conductor by spring force. The spring-loaded clamping connection comprises a clamping spring and a busbar section, associated with the clamping spring, between which a clamping point for connecting the electrical conductor is formed, and comprising a swivelable actuating lever, associated with the spring-loaded clamping connection, for actuating the clamping spring. The actuating lever has at least one support element that includes a support surface, facing the busbar section, via which the actuating lever is supported on a support region of the busbar section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Gunter SPEY, Michael MEYER
  • Patent number: 11929848
    Abstract: A device for coupling a fieldbus to a local bus for connection to at least one data bus subscriber, the device comprising a first unit that is connectable to the fieldbus and is adapted for sending and receiving data via the fieldbus; a second unit that is connectable to the local bus and is adapted for sending and receiving data via the local bus in at least one data packet; a data management unit that is connected to the first unit and the second unit, wherein the data management unit is adapted for transferring first symbols from data received via said first unit to said second unit in a sequence-dependent manner; and wherein the second unit is adapted to send at least one data packet including the first symbols on the local bus. In addition, a corresponding method for transferring data is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Frank Quakernack, Hans-Herbert Kirste
  • Publication number: 20240077856
    Abstract: A method in an industrial automation system, the method including: transmitting an input data set from an industrial control device to a container manager, the input data set comprising at least input metadata; determining, by the container manager, based on the input metadata, a runtime container for processing input data; generating, by an application of the runtime container, output data based on the input data; generating an output data set by using the container manager, the output data set comprising at least output metadata; and transmitting the output data set from the container manager to the industrial control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Thomas HOLM, Jan JENKE, Nikolai FALKE
  • Publication number: 20240072458
    Abstract: A conductor terminal, including a spring-force clamping connection for clamping an electrical conductor via spring force. The spring-force clamping connection having a clamping spring, which includes a clamping leg for clamping the electrical conductor on a clamping surface, a spring bend, and a contact leg for fastening and supporting the clamping spring against a clamping force applied by the clamping leg to the electrical conductor. The clamping leg being connected to the contact leg via the spring bend, and the contact leg being fixed to a holder. An actuating area deflects the clamping leg by manually actuating the actuating area. The clamping leg extending from the spring bend to a free end of the clamping spring in a longitudinal direction, and the actuating area being arranged eccentrically to the clamping leg in a width direction of the clamping leg which is orthogonal to the longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Carsten LUDEWIG, Christian ARNDT
  • Patent number: 11916359
    Abstract: A mounting rail adapter for fastening at least one electrical assembly to a mounting rail. The mounting rail adapter has mounting rail fastening elements that fasten the mounting rail adapter to the mounting rail and an assembly fastening region that is configured to fasten the at least one electrical assembly. In the assembly fastening region, at least one assembly fastening element is provided, at which the electrical assembly can be fastened to the mounting rail adapter. The at least one assembly fastening element forms a pivot bearing element to form a pivot joint between the electrical assembly and the mounting rail adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Cord-Henrik Licht, Rudolf Mastel, Florian Schenk
  • Patent number: 11909155
    Abstract: A conductor terminal that has an insulating housing, which has a conductor insertion opening for inserting an electrical conductor and a contact element insertion opening for inserting a contact element. A busbar has a clamping section arranged between the inserted electrical conductor and the inserted contact element. A first clamping spring is provided for clamping the electrical conductor, which includes a first clamping leg having a clamping edge oriented in the direction of the clamping section, a first spring bend and a first contact leg, the clamping edge and the clamping section forming a first clamping point for clamping the electrical conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Hans-Josef Koellmann, Michael Meyer
  • Patent number: 11888276
    Abstract: A conductor terminal, including at least one spring-force clamping connection for connecting an electrical conductor, the spring-force clamping connection having a busbar and a clamping spring, The clamping spring having a clamping leg, which, together with the busbar, forms a clamping point for the electrical conductor, and including an actuating element, the actuating element having a displaceably supported contact part, and the clamping point being able to be opened by a pushing movement of the contact part oriented in the direction of the clamping leg, the actuating element including an actuating part, rotatably supported around a first rotation axis and coupled with the contact part, by means of which the pushing movement of the contact part may be generated with the aid of a rotational movement of the actuating part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Muhammet Ali Tuerkekoele, Markus Lorenschat
  • Patent number: D1016756
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Wago Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Jan Steussloff
  • Patent number: D1023970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Ludwig Adelmann