Patents by Inventor Daniel Buckel

Daniel Buckel 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).

  • Packaging machine with a system for detecting a packaging element
    Patent number: 12729027
    Abstract: A packaging machine includes at least one system for detecting the presence and/or absence and/or position of a first packaging element in a packaging machine. The machine includes a profile sensor configured to detect a profile representative of the presence and/or absence and/or position of the first packaging element, and a control unit configured to evaluate the profile detected by the profile sensor and provide at least one piece of information concerning the presence and/or absence and/or position of the first packaging element. The packaging machine includes at least one holding element for holding the first packaging element, and/or a sliding element for moving the first packaging element, wherein a contour of the holding element and/or a contour of the sliding element is part of the profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2025
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2026
    Assignee: Syntegon Technology GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Buckel, Tim Fleckenstein
  • PACKAGING MACHINE WITH A SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A PACKAGING ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20260116608
    Abstract: A packaging machine includes at least one system for detecting the presence and/or absence and/or position of a first packaging element in a packaging machine. The machine includes a profile sensor configured to detect a profile representative of the presence and/or absence and/or position of the first packaging element, and a control unit configured to evaluate the profile detected by the profile sensor and provide at least one piece of information concerning the presence and/or absence and/or position of the first packaging element. The packaging machine includes at least one holding element for holding the first packaging element, and/or a sliding element for moving the first packaging element, wherein a contour of the holding element and/or a contour of the sliding element is part of the profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2025
    Publication date: April 30, 2026
    Inventors: Daniel Buckel, Tim Fleckenstein