Patents by Inventor Dane Weber

Dane Weber 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).

  • Input/output methodology for control reliable interconnection of safety light curtains and other machine safety controls
    Patent number: 6778079
    Abstract: The present invention involves a methodology for the interconnection of safety control modules used for the safeguarding of personnel around points and areas of hazardous machine operation. The system includes one or more safety control modules connected together so that the safety control modules communicate with each other using actively diverse safety control signals. The safety control modules are also connected to the machine safety control circuit so that the safety control modules can stop machine operation when one or more safety control modules are activated. The use of actively diverse safety control signals provides a control reliable system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Banner Engineering
    Inventor: Dane Weber
  • Input/output methodology for control reliable interconnection of safety light curtains and other machine safety controls
    Publication number: 20020171554
    Abstract: The present invention involves a methodology for the interconnection of safety control modules used for the safeguarding of personnel around points and areas of hazardous machine operation. The system includes one or more safety control modules connected together so that the safety control modules communicate with each other using actively diverse safety control signals. The safety control modules are also connected to the machine safety control circuit so that the safety control modules can stop machine operation when one or more safety control modules are activated. The use of actively diverse safety control signals provides a control reliable system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2001
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Applicant: Banner Engineering
    Inventor: Dane Weber