Patents by Inventor Andreas Flieher

Andreas Flieher 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: 10060475
    Abstract: An example method includes: for a component supported by an air bearing, detecting a speed of movement of the component relative to a predefined location, the air bearing generating an air flow to elevate the component relative to a ground plane; and controlling the air bearing based, at least in part, on the speed detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Teradyne, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Allen Sinsheimer, Gary Fowler, Vladimir Vayner, Michael Peter Hascher, Andreas Flieher
  • Publication number: 20160186804
    Abstract: An example method includes: for a component supported by an air bearing, detecting a speed of movement of the component relative to a predefined location, the air bearing generating an air flow to elevate the component relative to a ground plane; and controlling the air bearing based, at least in part, on the speed detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Roger Allen Sinsheimer, Gary Fowler, Vladimir Vayner, Michael Peter Hascher, Andreas Flieher