Patents Assigned to Wittenstein SE
-
Patent number: 12228200Abstract: Gearbox (1) having a tooth carrier (40) for receiving teeth (7) of a gear ring that are disposed about a rotation axis (5) of the gearbox, wherein the teeth (7) are disposed in the tooth carrier (11) so as to be displaceable and guided in the radial direction, a cam disk (20) which is rotatable about the rotation axis (5) and for driving the teeth (7) in the radial direction has a cam curvature that is variable over the circumference, wherein bearing segments (24) which are mounted so as to slide on the cam disk (20) are disposed between the teeth (7) and the cam disk (20), and wherein the bearing segments (24) have a contact region which has a concave curvature and is disposed so as to be centric on a running surface that faces the cam disk (20), wherein the concave curvature is larger than the smallest cam curvature of the cam disk, and smaller than the largest cam curvature of the cam disk.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Heiko Schreiber, Michael Schmidt, Thomas Bayer
-
Patent number: 12071220Abstract: Plinth system (1) for a control stick (51) for controlling an aircraft having a plinth flange (3) includes a tubular receiving means (7) and a plinth nut (5) which at least partially encloses the receiving means of the plinth flange (3), wherein the plinth nut (5) comprises an interface (11) for fastening a knurled nut (41).Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Alexander Eck, Andreas Lindner, Matthias Schnupp, Christoph Prinz, Sebastian Michel
-
Publication number: 20240280162Abstract: Bolt-type angular gear mechanism (1), comprising angular bolts (3) each with two limbs, which are angled in relation to each other, a first bolt carrier (11), which is rotatable about a first axis (13) and has first bolt receptacles (15), in each of which a first limb (5) of one of the angular bolts (3) is at least partially received, and a second bolt carrier (21), which is rotatable about a second axis (23), which is different from the first axis (13), and has second bolt receptacles (25), in each of which a second limb (7) of one of the angular bolts (3) is at least partially received, so that the first bolt carrier (11) and the second bolt carrier (21) are connected by means of the angular bolts (3), wherein the limbs of the angular bolt (3) have a flattened portion (39), wherein the flattened portion extends in the longitudinal direction of the limb.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Michael Lesch, Maximilian Hanus, Axel Irmer, Tim Poeschmann, Sebastian Michel
-
Publication number: 20240246659Abstract: Shaft connection (1) having a first shaft (5) which is rotatable about an axis of rotation (3), a second shaft (7) which is arranged coaxially with the first shaft (5) and which is movable axially relative to the first shaft (5), and at least one spring element pair (9), in each case having a first spring element (11) and a second spring element (13), wherein the first spring element (11) and the second spring element (13) are each fastened to the first shaft (5) and to the second shaft (7), and wherein the first spring element (11) and the second spring element (13) are arranged axially offset relative to one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2024Publication date: July 25, 2024Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Alexander Eck, Nikolai Seitz
-
Publication number: 20240247685Abstract: A gear mechanism (1), in particular coaxial gear mechanism, having a housing with a fixedly arranged toothing (3), a tooth carrier (5) rotatable about a gear mechanism axis relative to the housing and guides (7), teeth (9), which are received in the guides (7) for engagement with the toothing (3), wherein the teeth (9) are mounted in the guides (7) so as to be displaceable in the direction of their longitudinal axis relative to the tooth carrier (5), a cam disk (13) rotatable about the gear mechanism axis (11) and intended to drive the teeth (9) along the respective longitudinal axis of the teeth (9), and a bearing row (35, 37) between the tooth carrier (5) and the housing for mounting the tooth carrier in the housing, wherein the bearing row (35, 37) includes axial rolling bodies, the axes of rotation of which are aligned perpendicularly in relation to the gear mechanism axis (11), and radial rolling bodies, the axes of rotation of which are aligned parallel to the gear mechanism axis (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2024Publication date: July 25, 2024Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Heiko Schreiber, Markus Schlauch
-
Patent number: 12000460Abstract: Gear mechanism (1) having a toothing (5), a tooth carrier (11) accommodating a plurality of teeth (7) for engagement with the toothing, the teeth (7) being radially displaceable relative to the tooth carrier (11), a drive input with a profiling (22) for radially driving the teeth (7), and bearing segments (24) for mounting the teeth on the profiling. Each bearing segment includes a running side oriented in the direction of the profiling and a bearing side opposite the running side, a tooth bearing arranged on the bearing side for articulated mounting of at least one of the teeth, the tooth bearing including a bead which is at least substantially in the shape of a cylinder section and arranged from a first side edge to a second side edge of the bearing segment transverse to a running direction of the bearing segment. The bead is in a central region between the first and second side edges and has a first and/or second recess on a first and/or second side of the central region.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventor: Heiko Schreiber
-
Patent number: 11994415Abstract: Encoder system (1) for a drive, including a revolution counter having a Wiegand sensor (23) which is disposed on a stationary part (13) of the encoder system (1), and at least two pairs of magnets which in the revolving direction (5) are disposed at different positions on a rotatable part (15) of the encoder system (1), wherein the pairs of magnets comprise in each case a first magnet (35) and a second magnet (37); and a position encoder having a magnetic field sensor (43) which is disposed on the stationary part (13), and a magnetic strip (47) which is disposed on the rotatable part (15); wherein, in each pair of magnets, the first magnet (35), the magnetic strip (47) of the position encoder, and the second magnet (37) in terms of a first direction are disposed in this sequence on the rotatable part (15).Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2021Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Tobias Gromes, Ralf Kruse, Ingolf Gröning
-
Patent number: 11892058Abstract: A coaxial gear mechanism (1) includes a toothing (5) which is oriented axially with respect to an axis of rotation (3) of the coaxial gear mechanism (1), a tooth carrier (7) which in each case has axially oriented guides (9), and tooth pins (11) which each comprise a body (50), which is mounted so as to be axially displaceable in a guide (9) of the tooth carrier (7), and a head region (51), wherein the head region (51) includes at least one tooth (52) for engagement with the toothing (5), and wherein the tooth carrier (7) wherein the tooth carrier has an irregular angular pitch.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Michael Schmidt, Martin Kimmelmann, Andreas Kümmeth
-
Patent number: 11885379Abstract: A device (1) for connecting a toothing part (3) to a shaft (5) for conjoint rotation with the latter, having a toothing part (3) with a circular bore, a shaft (5) which has: a cylindrical receiving portion (4) for receiving the toothing part (3), and a cylindrical recess (8) in the shaft (5), which cylindrical recess (8) extends at least substantially over the entire length of the receiving portion (4), and a press-in cylinder (10) which can be pressed into the recess (8) and which has an oversize in relation to the recess (8).Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Klaus Völker, Philipp Farrenkopf, Florian Schmidt
-
Publication number: 20230375083Abstract: Gearbox (1) having a tooth carrier (40) for receiving teeth (7) of a gear ring that are disposed about a rotation axis (5) of the gearbox, wherein the teeth (7) are disposed in the tooth carrier (11) so as to be displaceable and guided in the radial direction, a cam disk (20) which is rotatable about the rotation axis (5) and for driving the teeth (7) in the radial direction has a cam curvature that is variable over the circumference, wherein bearing segments (24) which are mounted so as to slide on the cam disk (20) are disposed between the teeth (7) and the cam disk (20), and wherein the bearing segments (24) have a contact region which has a concave curvature and is disposed so as to be centric on a running surface that faces the cam disk (20), wherein the concave curvature is larger than the smallest cam curvature of the cam disk, and smaller than the largest cam curvature of the cam disk.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2021Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Heiko Schreiber, Michael Schmidt, Thomas Bayer
-
Patent number: 11686371Abstract: Coaxial gear mechanism (1), having a toothing (5) oriented axially with respect to an axis of rotation (3) of the coaxial gear mechanism (1), a tooth carrier (7) with axially oriented guides (9), tooth pins (11) which each have a body (41), which is mounted in an axially displaceable manner in a guide (9) of the tooth carrier (7), and a head region (51), wherein the head region (51) has at least one tooth (53) for engagement with the toothing (5), and wherein the head region (51) is configured to be wider than the body (41).Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: Wittenstein SEInventors: Michael Schmidt, Martin Kimmelmann, Heiko Schreiber, Thomas Bayer
-
Patent number: 11674574Abstract: A coaxial gear (1), includes an axially oriented tooth system (5) with respect to a rotational axis (3) of the coaxial gear (1), a tooth carrier (7) having axially oriented guideways (9), tooth pins (11) received within the guideways (9) for engaging with the tooth system (5), wherein the tooth pins (11) are axially oriented within the guideways (9) by their respective longitudinal axes and are mounted within the guideways (9) in an axially displaceable manner, and a cam disc (15) rotatable about the rotational axis (3) for axially driving the tooth pins (11), wherein a plurality of bearing segments (17) is disposed between the cam disc (15) and the tooth pins (11) for bearing the tooth pins (11), and wherein, on a side facing the tooth pins, the bearing segments (17) have an elevation at least in sections formed as a spherical cap for bearing the respective tooth pin (11).Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Martin Kimmelmann, Andreas Kümmeth, Michael Schmidt, Thomas Rossmeißl
-
Patent number: 11655911Abstract: Linear drive, in particular for converting a rotational movement into a linear movement for actuating a valve including a shut-off slide, having a crank mechanism, the linear drive comprising a first crankshaft associated with a piston rod via a first connecting rod, a second crankshaft associated with the piston rod via a second connecting rod, and a planetary gear for rotationally driving the first crankshaft and the second crankshaft.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventor: Tobias Gehrig
-
Patent number: 11635132Abstract: Coaxial gear mechanism (1), with a toothing (5) oriented axially relative to a rotational axis (3) of the coaxial gear mechanism (1), a tooth carrier (7) with axially oriented guides (9), teeth (11) which are received in the guides (9) for engagement with the toothing (5), wherein the teeth are oriented with their respective longitudinal axes (13) axially in the guides (9) and are mounted so as to be axially movable in the guides (9), and a cam disk (15) which is rotatable about the rotational axis (3) for axially driving the teeth (11), wherein a plurality of bearing segments (17) is arranged between the cam disk (15) and the teeth (11) for supporting the teeth (11).Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Michael Schmidt, Thomas Bayer, Heiko Schreiber
-
Patent number: 11619285Abstract: Coaxial gear mechanism, with a toothing system which is oriented axially with regard to a rotational axis of the coaxial gear mechanism; a tooth carrier with axially oriented guides; teeth which are received in the guides for engagement with the toothing system, the teeth being oriented with their respective longitudinal axes axially in the guides and being mounted in the guides such that they can be displaced axially; a cam disc which can be rotated about the rotational axis for the axial drive of the teeth; and a housing, in which a setting element for mounting the cam disc is provided, at least one bearing with rolling bodies being arranged between the setting element and the cam disc.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Thomas Bayer, Michael Schmidt, Andreas Kuemmeth, Thomas Rossmeißl
-
Patent number: 11619292Abstract: A gearing, in particular a coaxial gearing or a linear gearing, comprising a tooth system, a tooth carrier having guides, teeth received within the guides for engagement with the tooth system, wherein the teeth are mounted within the guides to be displaceable in the direction of their longitudinal axis relative to the tooth carrier, a cam disk for driving the teeth along the respective longitudinal axis of the teeth, wherein at least one of the teeth respectively has a tooth flank area having tooth flanks, and a tooth body, wherein, between the tooth body and the tooth flanks, one shoulder respectively is provided, which projects back from the tooth body to the inside towards the tooth flank.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Heiko Schreiber, Andreas Kümmeth, Tobias Röthlingshöfer
-
Publication number: 20230095996Abstract: Coaxial gear mechanism (1) includes a toothing (5) which is oriented axially with respect to an axis of rotation (3) of the coaxial gear mechanism (1), a tooth carrier (7) which in each case has axially oriented guides (9), and tooth pins (11) which each comprise a body (50), which is mounted so as to be axially displaceable in a guide (9) of the tooth carrier (7), and a head region (51), wherein the head region (51) includes at least one tooth (52) for engagement with the toothing (5), and wherein the tooth carrier (7) wherein the tooth carrier has an irregular angular pitch.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventors: Michael Schmidt, Martin Kimmelmann, Andreas Kümmeth
-
Publication number: 20220349457Abstract: Gear mechanism (1) having a toothing (5), a tooth carrier (11) accommodating a plurality of teeth (7) for engagement with the toothing, the teeth (7) being radially displaceable relative to the tooth carrier (11), a drive input with a profiling (22) for radially driving the teeth (7), and bearing segments (24) for mounting the teeth on the profiling. Each bearing segment includes a running side oriented in the direction of the profiling and a bearing side opposite the running side, a tooth bearing arranged on the bearing side for articulated mounting of at least one of the teeth, the tooth bearing including a bead which is at least substantially in the shape of a cylinder section and arranged from a first side edge to a second side edge of the bearing segment transverse to a running direction of the bearing segment. The bead is in a central region between the first and second side edges and has a first and/or second recess on a first and/or second side of the central region.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: WITTENSTEIN SEInventor: Heiko Schreiber
-
Patent number: D1045793Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2023Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventor: Matyas Magyar
-
Patent number: D1056959Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: WITTENSTEIN SEInventor: Matyas Magyar