Patents by Inventor Axel Steinhage

Axel Steinhage 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).

  • Publication number: 20110027520
    Abstract: A method for producing a floor covering substrate is provided, wherein at least one electronic device is embedded within a layer, which includes at least one curable material; wherein the at least one electronic device is embedded in a substrate layer and/or on a substrate layer; wherein the substrate layer, including the electronic device, is embedded in a layer, which includes at least one curable material; wherein the substrate layer that includes a porous or meshed structure or a reinforcement fabric, which is penetrable for the at least one curable material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: Future-Shape GmbH
    Inventors: Christl Lauterbach, Axel Steinhage, Andre Bartel
  • Publication number: 20090115610
    Abstract: A sensor/actuator arrangement has at least one sensor element and/or at least one actuator element, and also at least one transmission/reception unit which has at least one first transmission/reception element and a second transmission/reception element for sending and/or receiving signals, wherein the first transmission/reception element is set up such that an identification information item contained in the first transmission/reception element can be read wirelessly using a first communication channel, and wherein the second transmission/reception element is electrically coupled to the at least one sensor element and/or to the at least one actuator element such that the second transmission/reception element can be used to send a sensor signal provided by the at least one sensor element using a second communication channel, and/or an actuator control signal received using the second communication channel can be provided on the at least one actuator element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Axel Steinhage, Christl Lauterbach