Patents by Inventor Jörg Mohring

Jörg Mohring 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).

  • Sensor with a cleaning device
    Patent number: 11994478
    Abstract: A sensor of the present disclosure includes a sensor housing with a housing window; a sensor unit arranged in the sensor housing suitable for emitting a sensor signal through the housing window and for receiving a detection signal through the housing window (3); a cleaning unit having a cleaning element, a holder and a drive, wherein the cleaning element is attached to the holder such that the cleaning element is suitable for contacting the housing window from the outside, wherein the drive is non-positively connected to the holder and is suitable for moving the cleaning element across the housing window; and a pressing unit which is suitable for exerting an adjustable contact pressure on the cleaning unit so that the cleaning element is pressed against the housing window with the contact pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG
    Inventors: Rüdiger Frank, Jörg Mohring
  • SENSOR WITH A CLEANING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210325316
    Abstract: A sensor of the present disclosure includes a sensor housing with a housing window; a sensor unit arranged in the sensor housing suitable for emitting a sensor signal through the housing window and for receiving a detection signal through the housing window (3); a cleaning unit having a cleaning element, a holder and a drive, wherein the cleaning element is attached to the holder such that the cleaning element is suitable for contacting the housing window from the outside, wherein the drive is non-positively connected to the holder and is suitable for moving the cleaning element across the housing window; and a pressing unit which is suitable for exerting an adjustable contact pressure on the cleaning unit so that the cleaning element is pressed against the housing window with the contact pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Rüdiger Frank, Jörg Mohring