Patents by Inventor Bernd Fiebiger

Bernd Fiebiger 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).

  • Apparatus for controlling at least one machine
    Patent number: 8090474
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling at least one machine, such as an industrial robot, having drives, safety peripheral components and a controller for a machine, and also having a safety controller. In this arrangement, the safety controller has superordinate access over the respective machine controller both to the machine drives and to the safety peripherals. This achieves the most easily configurable integration of the safety control loop into the operating control loops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: KUKA Laboratories GmbH
    Inventor: Bernd Fiebiger
  • APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AT LEAST ONE MACHINE
    Publication number: 20090228120
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus and a method for controlling at least one machine, such as an industrial robot, having drives, safety peripheral components and a controller for a machine, and also having a safety controller. In this arrangement, the safety controller has superordinate access over the respective machine controller both to the machine drives and to the safety peripherals. This achieves the most easily configurable integration of the safety control loop into the operating control loops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: KUKA ROBOTER GMBH
    Inventor: Bernd Fiebiger