Patents by Inventor Christoph KLÖR

Christoph KLÖR 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).

  • Transport device having at least one chain
    Patent number: 12140423
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transport device (100), in particular for transporting product carriers in a plant for manufacturing food products. The transport device (100) comprises at least one chain (1) to which measuring marks (4) are attached, an electrical drive system (20) for driving the chain (1) with a servo motor (25) and an absolute encoder (21), a plant control unit (30) and a measuring sensor (11) for detecting the measuring marks (4) with a switching frequency of greater than 2000/s.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Bühler Gmbh
    Inventors: Christoph Krank, Christoph Klör
  • TRANSPORT DEVICE HAVING AT LEAST ONE CHAIN
    Publication number: 20230175829
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transport device (100), in particular for transporting product carriers in a plant for manufacturing food products. The transport device (100) comprises at least one chain (1) to which measuring marks (4) are attached, an electrical drive system (20) for driving the chain (1) with a servo motor (25) and an absolute encoder (21), a plant control unit (30) and a measuring sensor (11) for detecting the measuring marks (4) with a switching frequency of greater than 2000/s.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Christoph KRANK, Christoph KLÖR