Patents by Inventor Edmund Gerhard

Edmund Gerhard 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: 20030164954
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for the optoelectronic determination of the length (1) and/or the width (2) of a body (4) situated on a support (3), comprising a first linear guide (5) for determining the length (1) of the body and/or a second linear guide (6) for determining the width (2) of the body (4). Said first (5) and/or said second linear guide (6) can be moved along the support (3) in the longitudinal and/or transversal direction of the same, and each has at least one optoelectronic probe (7). The probe heads (7) are connected to an evaluation device (8) in such a way that the signals can be transmitted, said evaluation device converting and displaying the electrical signal emitted by the probe heads (7) into the length (1) and/or the width (2) of the body (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Edmund Gerhard, Reinhard Viga