Patents by Inventor Clara HAUSER

Clara HAUSER 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).

  • System and method for inspecting a surface of an aircraft or spacecraft
    Patent number: 12703512
    Abstract: A system for checking an aircraft or spacecraft surface structure includes a ground vehicle having a drive, a manipulator arranged on the ground vehicle, having multiple movement links articulately arranged relative to one another, an inspection device arranged on the manipulator, proximity sensors, and a control unit. The proximity sensors are distributed on the manipulator, divided into multiple zones, and configured to acquire a distance to an object. The system inspects the surface structure by successively moving the inspection device along the surface structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2026
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Robert Alexander Goehlich, Clara Hauser, Michel Bädker
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING A SURFACE OF AN AIRCRAFT OR SPACECRAFT
    Publication number: 20240174380
    Abstract: A system for checking an aircraft or spacecraft surface structure includes a ground vehicle having a drive, a manipulator arranged on the ground vehicle, having multiple movement links articulately arranged relative to one another, an inspection device arranged on the manipulator, proximity sensors, and a control unit. The proximity sensors are distributed on the manipulator, divided into multiple zones, and configured to acquire a distance to an object. The system inspects the surface structure by successively moving the inspection device along the surface structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Robert Alexander GOEHLICH, Clara HAUSER, Michel BÄDKER