Patents by Inventor Axel Eckmann

Axel Eckmann 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: 12643744
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for inspecting a facility (1), wherein the method comprises at least the automatically executed steps of: capturing (100a) optical data from at least one facility part (12, 13) of the facility (19), capturing (100b) acoustic data from at least the same facility part (12, 13) of the facility (19), and jointly evaluating (200) the captured optical data and the captured acoustic data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: ContiTech Transportbandsysteme GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Eckmann, Patrick May, Jack Bruce Wallace, Clemens Panzer, Ester Belen Bandiera
  • Publication number: 20230365341
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for inspecting a facility (1), wherein the method comprises at least the automatically executed steps of: capturing (100a) optical data from at least one facility part (12, 13) of the facility (19), capturing (100b) acoustic data from at least the same facility part (12, 13) of the facility (19), and jointly evaluating (200) the captured optical data and the captured acoustic data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: ContiTech Transportbandsysteme GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Eckmann, Patrick May, Jack Bruce Wallace, Clemens Panzer, Ester Belen Bandiera