Patents by Inventor Benjamin GRABHERR

Benjamin GRABHERR 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: 11125558
    Abstract: A surveying system can include a surveying instrument, a control system, a tilt measuring system, a levelling unit, a camera system, and a second distance meter, wherein the control system is configured for obtaining an image position of a captured image, adjusting a tilt status until a first tilt status is obtained, the second distance meter aiming onto the location on the ground in the first tilt status, determining the first tilt status, effecting the second distance meter to measure a distance to the location on the ground, effecting a first angle encoder to measure a rotatory position of a support unit, effecting the levelling unit to adjust the tilt status, and calibrating a preconfigured centre point based on the distance to the location on the ground, a deviation between the first tilt status and the second tilt status, and/or the rotatory position of the support unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG
    Inventors: Heinz Bernhard, Hannes Maar, Dimitri Tsymbal, Benjamin Grabherr
  • Publication number: 20200292310
    Abstract: A surveying system can include a surveying instrument, a control system, a tilt measuring system, a levelling unit, a camera system, and a second distance meter, wherein the control system is configured for obtaining an image position of a captured image, adjusting a tilt status until a first tilt status is obtained, the second distance meter aiming onto the location on the ground in the first tilt status, determining the first tilt status, effecting the second distance meter to measure a distance to the location on the ground, effecting a first angle encoder to measure a rotatory position of a support unit, effecting the levelling unit to adjust the tilt status, and calibrating a preconfigured centre point based on the distance to the location on the ground, a deviation between the first tilt status and the second tilt status, and/or the rotatory position of the support unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG
    Inventors: Heinz BERNHARD, Hannes MAAR, Dimitri TSYMBAL, Benjamin GRABHERR
  • Patent number: 8870313
    Abstract: A pull-out guide for a drawer has a body rail which can be attached to the furniture body and has at least one pull-out rail which can be moved relative to the body rail. The pull-out guide includes a holding element with at least one attachment member by which the holding element can be attached or is attached to the pull-out rail, and a connection element by which the drawer can be connected to the pull-out rail. The connection element is mounted such that it can be moved relative to the holding element between a first end position and a second end position. A spring element is provided, and the spring element holding the connection element in a neutral position located between the first end position and the second end position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Julius Blum GmbH
    Inventors: Benjamin Grabherr, Marc Meusburger
  • Publication number: 20140055021
    Abstract: A pull-out guide for a drawer having a body rail which can be attached to the furniture body and having at least one pull-out rail which can be moved relative to the body rail, comprising a holding element with at least one attachment means by means of which the holding element can be attached or is attached to the pull-out rail, and a connection element by means of which the drawer can be connected to the pull-out rail, wherein the connection element is mounted such that it can be moved relative to the holding element between a first end position and a second end position, wherein a spring element is provided, said spring element holding the connection element in a neutral position which is located between the first end position and the second end position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Julius Blum GmbH
    Inventors: Benjamin GRABHERR, Marc MEUSBURGER