Patents Assigned to Wago Verwaltungsgesellschaft
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Publication number: 20230280713Abstract: A method for configuring an industrial control apparatus, the method including: starting a detection mode; selecting a stock control apparatus; opening a stock configuration of the stock control apparatus; selecting and buffer-storing at least one feature of the stock configuration; starting a transfer mode; selecting at least one target control apparatus; and transferring the at least one selected and buffer-stored feature of the stock configuration to the target control apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Klaus HUEBSCHLE, Achim FECKE, Sven KREFT
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Patent number: 11736318Abstract: A method for operating a data bus subscriber of a local bus, particularly of a ring bus, the method including the steps of: receiving a first data packet over the local bus, wherein the first data packet has an address of the data bus subscriber to which it is directed and at least one instructions list, having a set of instructions for processing process data, receiving a second data packet over the local bus, wherein the second data packet has process data; and executing instructions of the at least one instructions list for processing the received process data. A corresponding data bus subscriber and a local bus master is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2019Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Daniel Jerolm
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Publication number: 20230232534Abstract: A system for the assembly of circuit boards is shown. The system includes an assembly device and a circuit board. The assembly device comprises a substantially planar base plate and guide members. The circuit board includes multiple rigid portions connected by flexible members. The guide members extend into a space partially or completely enclosed in the horizontal direction by the circuit board, and determine the position and orientation of the rigid portions relative to the base plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Gerald SCHAUER, Eugen MEISTER
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ADJUSTING THE DATA TRANSMISSION FROM A CONTROL DEVICE TO A CLOUD SYSTEM BY MEANS OF MACHINE LEARNING
Publication number: 20230224366Abstract: A method for adjusting the data transmission from an industrial control device to a cloud system, the method comprising steps carried out by a cloud application, the steps comprising: determining usage behavior by means of machine learning, by the cloud system or an associated computer system connected thereto, of data, more particularly process data, transmitted from the industrial control device; and sending at least one command to the industrial control device in order to adjust the data transmission.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Michael HELLER, Raphael GOJ, Josha DITTGEN -
Patent number: 11686629Abstract: A device, which includes an input, configured to read in an analog signal, an analog/digital converter, configured to convert the analog signal into a digital value, and a processor, configured to determine a digital measured value. The processor is further configured to derive a calibrated digital value from the digital value with the aid of a linear calibration function and to derive the digital measured value from the calibrated digital value with the aid of a nonlinear measurement function. The processor modifies the linear calibration function in response to a calibration signal, based on an algorithm, which is based on the nonlinear measurement function, and a number of predefined comparison measured values.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Matthias Kruehler, Thorsten Lindner
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Publication number: 20230198200Abstract: A housing for accommodating one or more conductor terminals which are designed as through connectors. The invention also relates to a set of such a housing and one or more conductor terminals which are designed as through connectors.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Stephan HOCHGESCHURZ, Frank HARTMANN
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Patent number: 11677170Abstract: A spring-clamp terminal block for connecting an electrical conductor, with a busbar, a clamping spring, a housing and a lever, wherein the busbar and the clamping spring and the lever are accommodated at least partially in the housing, wherein the lever has a first bearing plate with a first partially circular outer contour for mounting the lever in a first counter bearing, wherein the lever has a second bearing plate with a second partially circular outer contour for mounting the lever in a second counter bearing, wherein the second bearing plate is spaced apart from the first bearing plate, wherein the lever has an actuation handle which is connected to the first bearing plate and to the second bearing plate, wherein the clamping spring has a clamping arm, wherein the clamping arm together with the busbar forms a clamping point for clamping the electrical conductor on the busbar.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Thomas Witte
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Transmission of diagnostic and/or parameter data between a control module and an input/output module
Patent number: 11675717Abstract: Illustrated is an I/O module which is configured for cyclically transmitting and receiving telegrams, wherein an area in which a data record can be transmitted in its entirety is provided in the telegrams, as well as an area capable of containing only a part of a data record, so that said data record is transmitted, distributed over several telegrams.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Alexander Buelow, Markus Weidner, Michael Langreder -
Publication number: 20230178905Abstract: A conductor connection terminal with a contact insert that has a bus bar and a clamping spring, and with a housing that has a first housing part and a second housing part and that at least partially encloses the contact insert, wherein the first housing part has a first housing wall with a receiving structure for receiving the contact insert, and the second housing part has multiple additional housing walls for covering the contact insert received by the first housing part. A conductor connection terminal is also provided with a contact insert that has a bus bar and a clamping spring, and with a housing that has a first housing part and a second housing part and that at least partially encloses the contact insert. The first housing part has a first conductor insertion channel section and the second housing part has a second conductor insertion channel section.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2023Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Henry STOLZE
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Patent number: 11664613Abstract: A conductor connection terminal, having an insulating material housing, a busbar, a clamping spring and an operating lever which is pivotably received in the insulating material housing over a pivoting range and can be pivoted between an open position and a closed position, wherein the clamping spring has an operating arm which is deflected via a spring driver of the operating lever at least in the open position, characterized in that the operating lever is supported in the open position at a first and a second support point spaced from the first, and that the operating lever is pulled against the first and the second support point by a tensile force of the clamping spring acting on the spring driver from the operating arm.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Frank Hartmann
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Patent number: 11664609Abstract: A conductor terminal, including an insulating housing, the insulating housing having a conductor insertion opening for inserting an electrical conductor in a conductor insertion direction, including a busbar and including a clamping spring, the clamping spring having a contact leg for contact with a part of the conductor terminal, the contact leg transitioning into a spring bend, and the spring bend transitioning into a clamping leg, the clamping leg forming a clamping point with the busbar for the electrical conductor, and including an actuating element, the actuating element being configured to open the clamping point, the actuating element being able to be transferred from an initial position into an actuating position, and the clamping point being opened in the actuating position.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Muhammet Ali Tuerkekoele, Joerg Ahldag
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Patent number: 11658430Abstract: A connecting terminal having a plurality of conductor connection modules, wherein the conductor connection modules each have an insulating material housing with a conductor insertion opening for receiving an electrical conductor. In each case two conductor connection modules arranged next to one another are connected via a web, wherein the web is designed flexibly in such a way that the conductor connection modules can be arranged from an initial position into an arrangement different from the initial position, and vice versa.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Henry Stolze
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Publication number: 20230155306Abstract: A conductor connection terminal for connecting an electrical conductor by means of an insulation displacement connection, wherein the conductor connection terminal has at least one insulation displacement connection, a pressure piece that can be pressurized by means of a manually generated actuating force, a stamp acting on the electrical conductor and a compression spring arranged between the pressure piece and the stamp, wherein the insulation displacement connection has an insulation displacement contact with two contact edges arranged next to each other, wherein between opposite sides of the contact edges a cutting slot is formed, wherein the force of the compression spring is effective in the longitudinal direction of the cutting slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2022Publication date: May 18, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Sascha KULAS, Niko RETHEMEIER
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Publication number: 20230139414Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2023Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Frank QUAKERNACK, Hans-Herbert KIRSTE
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Publication number: 20230114055Abstract: A method for controlling a switched-mode power supply having a current limiting control for limiting output current of the switched-mode power supply to a predetermined maximum limiting current value, and having a current boost control for setting the predetermined maximum limiting current value to a predetermined overcurrent value for a predetermined boost time. The output current is passed through a measuring resistor and the measuring voltage, dropping across the measuring resistor, is compared with a first comparison voltage as a measured value proportional to the output current. The first comparison voltage is set to a nominal comparison voltage, correlating with the maximum current value, or to a boost comparison voltage, higher than the nominal comparison voltage and correlating with the higher overcurrent value and the comparison result serves as a control signal limiting the output current to the maximum current value or the overcurrent value.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Bernhard PEECK
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Publication number: 20230093913Abstract: An apparatus for locally recognizing an instruction of a given set of instructions. The apparatus includes an acoustic sensor configured to convert acoustic signals into electric signals and includes an electronic circuit configured to switch from a first state to a second state based on first acoustic signals that are converted into electric signals and configured to ignore second acoustic signals that are converted into electric signals when the electronic circuit is in the first state and to assign the second acoustic signals to the instruction when the electronic circuit is in the second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Marco HENKEL, Jannik RATHERT, Dominik HENKEL
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Patent number: 11605910Abstract: A set formed of a conductor connection element and a fastening element for fastening the conductor connection element to another component, wherein the conductor connection element has an insulating housing with a conductor insertion opening for inserting an electrical conductor in a direction of conductor insertion, and wherein the fastening element has a connecting arrangement by means of which the fastening element can be fastened to the conductor connection element in a positive-locking manner. The connecting arrangement is configured to allow a fastening of the fastening element to the conductor connection element in multiple different discrete spatial orientations relative to the direction of conductor insertion.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Henning Meier, Rudolf Mastel
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Conductor connection terminal, clamping spring of a conductor connection terminal and terminal block
Patent number: 11605907Abstract: A conductor connection terminal, having an insulating material housing, a busbar, a clamping spring and an operating lever which is pivotably received in the insulating material housing over a pivoting range and can be pivoted between an open position and a closed position, wherein the clamping spring has an operating arm which is deflected via a spring driver of the operating lever at least in the open position, characterized in that the operating lever is supported in the open position at a first and a second support point spaced from the first, and that the operating lever is pulled against the first and the second support point by a tensile force of the clamping spring acting on the spring driver from the operating arm.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Frank Hartmann -
Publication number: 20230073870Abstract: A rail-mounted device for automation systems having at least one local bus interface for connecting the rail-mounted device to a local bus of an automation system, and a power supply unit that has at least one input and at least one output through which the power supply unit is connectable to at least one electronic control unit of the automation system. The power supply unit of the rail-mounted device is equipped to detect a voltage drop or a loss of voltage at the input of the power supply unit and to provide a supply voltage at a minimum of one output of the power supply unit over a limited period by means of the electrical energy stored in the energy storage device. The rail-mounted device has at least one signal output for indicating a voltage drop or voltage loss detected at the input of the power supply unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventors: Falk WERNER, Marius HELLMEIER, Patrick ENNS
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Patent number: D987572Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2018Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbHInventor: Hans-Josef Koellmann