Patents by Inventor Helmut Wanek
Helmut Wanek 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).
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Patent number: 9662760Abstract: A hand-held power tool, in particular an angle grinder, having a drive unit, has an electronically commutated electric motor and has an electronics system which is integrated in an appliance housing. The ratio of a weight of the hand-held power tool MHWZM to a nominal power PN is selected in such a way that, in a power range of from 0 to 1200 W, the ratio of the weight of the hand-held power tool MHWXM to the nominal power PN is at most 0.75 g/W*PN+1200 g, and, at a value of the nominal power of greater than 1200 W, the ratio of the weight of the hand-held power tool to the nominal power is at most 2.2*PN?540 g.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2013Date of Patent: May 30, 2017Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Daniel Barth, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz
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Patent number: 9630287Abstract: A hand power tool includes a drive unit, an electronic unit, and a cooling device configured to cool at least one of the drive unit and the electronic unit. The hand power tool also includes at least one of an open-loop control unit and a closed-loop control unit configured to control the cooling device.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2014Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Patent number: 9469007Abstract: A hand power tool, in particular an angle grinder, includes a drive unit and an electronic unit. The hand power tool further includes an after-run cooling unit configured, at least partially, to cool the drive unit and/or the electronic unit substantially after an operating state of at least the drive unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2014Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Patent number: 9233457Abstract: A hand-held power tool, in particular to a screwing device, includes a control device for controlling and/or regulating the tool movement of a tool holder and/or of a tool. The hand-held power tool has an interface for communicating with an external adjustment device. The interface is configured to be connected to the control device in such a way that signals may be transmitted for the parameterization of at least one tool movement sequence. The tool movement sequence includes a plurality of sequentially-progressing tool movements. A method for parameterizing at least one tool movement sequence of a hand-held power tool includes parameterizing the at least one tool movement sequence with a separate setting device in a remote-controlled manner via an interface of the hand-held power.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2010Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Helmut Wanek, Thomas Gabriel
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Publication number: 20150328742Abstract: A hand-held power tool, in particular an angle grinder, having a drive unit, has an electronically commutated electric motor and has an electronics system which is integrated in an appliance housing. The ratio of a weight of the hand-held power tool MHWZM to a nominal power PN is selected in such a way that, in a power range of from 0 to 1200 W, the ratio of the weight of the hand-held power tool MHWXM to the nominal power PN is at most 0.75 g/W*PN+1200 g, and, at a value of the nominal power of greater than 1200 W, the ratio of the weight of the hand-held power tool to the nominal power is at most 2.2*PN?540 g.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2013Publication date: November 19, 2015Inventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Daniel Barth, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz
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Publication number: 20140370791Abstract: A hand-held power tool comprises an electromotive drive that is configured to drive an output shaft and that is positioned in a first housing part, wherein the electromotive drive and the output shaft define a common first axis. The hand-held power tool further comprises an electronic system that is configured to energize the electromotive drive and that is positioned in a second housing part. The second housing part is elongated and includes a grip that is distal from the electromotive drive. The second housing part defines a second axis that is at an angle to the first axis between 60° and 120°.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2014Publication date: December 18, 2014Inventors: Manfred Lutz, Florian Esenwein, Joerg Maute, Joachim Schadow, Daniel Barth, Cornelius Boeck, Helmut Wanek, Manfred Schuele
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Publication number: 20140285971Abstract: A hand power tool, in particular an angle grinder, includes a drive unit, an electronic unit, and a cooling device configured, at least partially, to cool the drive unit and/or the electronic unit. The cooling device includes at least one cooling unit configured, at least partially, for localized cooling.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Publication number: 20140242887Abstract: A hand power tool includes a drive unit, an electronic unit, and a cooling device configured to cool at least one of the drive unit and the electronic unit. The hand power tool also includes at least one of an open-loop control unit and a closed-loop control unit configured to control the cooling device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Publication number: 20140242889Abstract: An angle grinder including at least one ECO mode unit configured to provide an ECO mode and at least one functional device configured to make available a function of the angle grinder that is at least partially essential for an operating state.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Publication number: 20140231112Abstract: A hand power tool device includes a drive unit, an electronic unit, and a suction unit configured to extract dust out of a working region by suction. The hand power tool device further includes a cooling unit configured, at least partially, to cool the drive unit and/or the electronic unit. The cooling unit and the suction unit are configured, at least partially, as a single piece.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Publication number: 20140235145Abstract: A hand power tool, in particular an angle grinder, includes a drive unit and an electronic unit. The hand power tool further includes an after-run cooling unit configured, at least partially, to cool the drive unit and/or the electronic unit substantially after an operating state of at least the drive unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Manfred Schuele, Helmut Wanek, Cornelius Boeck, Joachim Schadow, Joerg Maute, Florian Esenwein, Manfred Lutz, Daniel Barth
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Publication number: 20120312570Abstract: A hand-held power tool, in particular to a screwing device, includes a control device for controlling and/or regulating the tool movement of a tool holder and/or of a tool. The hand-held power tool has an interface for communicating with an external adjustment device. The interface is configured to be connected to the control device in such a way that signals may be transmitted for the parameterization of at least one tool movement sequence. The tool movement sequence includes a plurality of sequentially-progressing tool movements. A method for parameterizing at least one tool movement sequence of a hand-held power tool includes parameterizing the at least one tool movement sequence with a separate setting device in a remote-controlled manner via an interface of the hand-held power.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2010Publication date: December 13, 2012Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Helmut Wanek, Thomas Gabriel
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Patent number: 7360606Abstract: A hand power tool has a striking element via which a tool (10) in a tool holder (12) can be driven in striking fashion, which the tool holder can be detachably secured—via its body (14)—to a drive part (16) via at least one locking element (18), which the locking element, in its engaged position, is capable of being fixed in position radially by a retaining element (20), which the retaining element is capable of being automatically guided by means of an operating element (22) out of its locked position into a release position that radially releases the locking element (18) in order to release the tool holder (12), whereby the retaining element (20) is capable of being moved by a corresponding component (14) into its release position against a spring force of a spring element (24) when the tool holder (12) is pushed onto the drive part (18), wherein the retaining element (20) is captively held on the drive part (16) and is capable of being guided into its release position by the operating element (22) in the pType: GrantFiled: September 6, 2001Date of Patent: April 22, 2008Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Dietmar Saur, Axel Kuhnle, Helmut Wanek
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Publication number: 20080053805Abstract: The invention describes a power tool having at least one contactless switch element that includes at least one sensor element and at least one signal transducer, and having an actuating means for actuating the switch element; the sensor element or the signal transducer can be connected rigidly to the actuating means.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2007Publication date: March 6, 2008Inventor: Helmut WANEK
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Patent number: 7028786Abstract: A hand power tool has a housing (10), a hammer barrel (12), a tool receptacle (14) that is separated from the hammer barrel (12) at least one locking body (16) for fixing the tool receptacle (14) in a direction of rotation (18), a transmission unit (20) arranged radially outwardly of the tool receptacle (14) for transmitting a torque from the tool receptacle (14) radially outwardly and fixing the tool receptacle (14) in the direction of rotation (18) of the tool receptacle (14) on the housing (10), one part of the transmission unit (20) being formed by an actuating sleeve (28), the transmission unit (20) having a claw ring (30) which is separate from the actuating sleeve (28) and the tool receptacle (14) being connected through the claw ring (30) with the actuating sleeve (28) in the direction of rotation (18).Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2002Date of Patent: April 18, 2006Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Axel Kuhnle, Helmut Wanek
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Patent number: 6691799Abstract: A tool holder for a power tool, such as a drill hammer, a chisel hammer, and both, includes a striking mechanism for strikingly driving a tool, a base body, a drive part on which the base body is releasably mounted, at least one locking body for releasably mounting the base body on the drive part, a component having a throughgoing passage in which the at least one locking body is arranged, a securing body which radially fixes the at least one locking body in its engaging position, an actuating element for unlocking the securing body from its locking position to an unlocking position for radially reieasing the at least one locking body, and at least one holding element which holds the at least one locking body in the unlocking position of the securing body in the throughgoing passage. The holding element is lowered or lowerable into the component having the throughgoing passage and is overrun by the securing body.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2002Date of Patent: February 17, 2004Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Axel Kuhnle, Helmut Wanek, Richard Engel
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Publication number: 20040011541Abstract: The invention relates to a hand power tool, in particular a percussion hammer, having a housing (10), a hammer barrel (12), and a tool receptacle (14) that is fixable in the direction of rotation (18) via at least one locking body (16).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2003Publication date: January 22, 2004Inventors: Axel Kuhnle, Helmut Wanek
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Publication number: 20030188877Abstract: The invention is based on a hand power tool comprising a striking element via which a tool (10) in a tool holder (12) can be driven in striking fashion, which said tool holder can be detachably secured—via its body (14)—to a drive part (16) via at least one locking element (18), which said locking element, in its engaged position, is capable of being fixed in position radially by a retaining element (20), which said retaining element is capable of being guided by means of an operating element (22) out of its locked position into a release position that radially releases the locking element (18) in order to release the tool holder (12), whereby the retaining element (20) is capable of being moved by a corresponding component (14) into its release position against a spring force of a spring element (24) when the tool holder (12) is pushed onto the drive part (18).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2003Publication date: October 9, 2003Inventors: Dietmar Saur, Axel Kuhnle, Helmut Wanek
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Patent number: 6609860Abstract: A manual machine tool (10) with a housing (12) that carries an adjustable bit stop (32), particularly on a supplemental handle (28), becomes more convenient and safer to operate because the bit stop (32) can be fixed in positive fashion, particularly in latching fashion, next to the manual machine tool (10).Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2001Date of Patent: August 26, 2003Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Helmut Wanek, Markus Heckmann
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Publication number: 20030089509Abstract: A hand-operated machine tool is disclosed that rotationally drills or percussively chips or both. An embodiment of the hand-operated machine tool includes a toolholder that is used to hold tools having a grooved shank. The toolholder has a toolholder body and at least one radially moving locking member, for example a locking sphere, that is insertable into a groove in the tool and the locking member is radially locked in position by a retaining element that may be displaced by an actuating element to a position that radially releases the locking member. In an embodiment of the invention, the toolholder has at least one sealing device that seals at least one chamber outwardly surrounding the locking member. The sealing device includes at least one sleeve-shaped component that is separate from the actuating element and at least partially defines the volume referred to as the chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2002Publication date: May 15, 2003Inventors: Helmut Wanek, Marcus Heckmann