Patents by Inventor Albert Schaib

Albert Schaib has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4489624
    Abstract: A triaxial hinge for robots, mechanical handling apparatus and the like comprising three different kinematic elements, namely, a first, a second and a third element, of which the first element on the arm of the handling apparatus or robot is rotatably secured around a first axis while the kinematic elements that follow are substantially disposed in continuation of the respective preceding element and each having a rotation axis, wherein each one of the kinematic elements has on its outer end a receiving flange to which is secured the kinematic element that follows, and said three kinematic elements can be hydraulically driven separately or independently of each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1984
    Assignee: Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen AG
    Inventors: Albert Schaib, Horst Manogg, Adolf Horl