Patents by Inventor Dirk; HONING

Dirk; HONING 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).

  • Publication number: 20230409039
    Abstract: A vehicle having a chassis (5), having a drive device (30) and having a vehicle frame (10) which is arranged on the chassis (5) and which has a receiving component (7) for the placement of at least one payload unit (L) that is situated in an operating area, wherein the vehicle (1) has a vehicle system (S) having: •a control function (50) which, on the basis of control setpoint specifications, determines control commands and transmits these to the drive device (30), •a docking specification function (60), which generates a setpoint docking trajectory for the vehicle (1) to attain a setpoint docking state, wherein, in the setpoint docking state, the vehicle (1) is docked by way of a contact device of the vehicle frame (10) on a docking device (101) of a tool device (100), wherein the docking specification function (60) transmits the setpoint docking trajectory to the control function (50) as a control setpoint specification for the movement of the vehicle (1) along said setpoint docking trajectory, •a manoeuver
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Jan BEHLING, Mathias; ROTGERI, Jan Soren EMMERICH, Dirk; HONING, Patrick KLOKOWSKI, Christian HAMMERMEISTER, Michael TEN HOMPEL