Patents by Inventor Lars ELSMARK
Lars ELSMARK 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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Publication number: 20260185589Abstract: The invention relates to a linear electro-mechanical actuator assembly (100) for a working equipment (200), comprising: a translation assembly (10) including a rotatable part (12) and a linearly movable part (14) connected to each other to translate a rotating movement of the rotatable part (12) to a linear movement of the linearly movable part (14); and a drive assembly (20) arranged to provide the rotating movement of the rotatable part (12) of the translation assembly (10); wherein the drive assembly (20) comprises a first electric motor (21), a second electric motor (22) and a planetary gear assembly (40) connected to the rotatable part (12) of the translation assembly (10), wherein the actuator assembly (100) further comprises a control unit (110) configured to control the drive assembly (20) based on a determined load on the translation assembly (10) and a desired speed of the linear movement of the translation assembly (10) so as to optimize the efficiency of the first and second electric motor (21;22)Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2025Publication date: July 2, 2026Inventor: Lars Elsmark
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Publication number: 20260176112Abstract: The disclosure relates to a crane arm (100) comprising: a first boom (10) configured to be movably connected to a crane assembly (1) for supporting the crane arm (100); a second boom (20) movably connected to the first boom (10), a set of electrically powered actuators (50) powered by AC power signals, the set of actuators (50) comprising at least a first actuator (52) with a first electric motor (62) and a second actuator (54) with a second electric motor (64), wherein the first actuator (52) is arranged to move the first boom (10) in relation to the crane assembly (1) and the second actuator (54) is arranged to move the second boom (20) in relation to the first boom (10), wherein the crane arm (100) further comprises a power distribution assembly (70) including an interface (72) for receiving a DC power signal; and a set of spatially distributed power converting units (80) arranged to convert the DC power signal to an AC power signal for a respective electric motor (62, 64) of the set of actuators (50), wheType: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2025Publication date: June 25, 2026Inventors: Martin Sigrand, Lars Elsmark
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Patent number: 12601213Abstract: An arrangement for closing an access member rotatable relative to a frame, the arrangement comprising a frame part for fixation to the frame; an access member part for fixation to the access member, the access member part being rotatable relative to the frame part about a hinge axis between a closed position and an open position; a mechanical force device configured to store mechanical energy from an opening movement of the access member part from the closed position to the open position, and configured to release the stored mechanical energy to a closing movement of the access member part from the open position to the closed position; an electromagnetic generator arranged to be driven by the closing movement to generate electric energy; and a freewheel arranged to disengage during the opening movement and to engage during the closing movement to drive the generator.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: ASSA ABLOY ABInventors: Lars Elsmark, Kaj Niegmann, Jonas Merkland
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Patent number: 12321486Abstract: It is provided a method for providing data for training a machine learning model. The method is performed in a training data provider (1) and comprises the steps of: obtaining (40) a data structure comprising a chain of delegations, the chain of delegations covering a delegation path from a media capturing device (3) to the training data provider (1) such that, in the chain of delegations, each delegation is a delegation from a delegator to a receiver; sending (42) a key request to a delegation verifier (2), the key request comprising the data structure; receiving (44) a decryption key from the delegation verifier (2); obtaining (46) encrypted media data captured by the media capturing device (3); decrypting (48) the encrypted media data, resulting in decrypted media data; and providing (50) the decrypted media data for training the machine learning model.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2021Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: ASSA ABLOY ABInventors: Lars Elsmark, Kenneth Pernyer
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Patent number: 12188290Abstract: An arrangement (16) for controlling movements of an access member (12) relative to a frame (14), the arrangement (16) comprising abase section (18) for connection to either the access member (12) or the frame (14); a fixation part (20) for connection to the other of the access member (12) and the frame (14); a flexible elongated element (22) configured to be tensioned to thereby force the base section (18) and the fixation part (20) to move towards each other in a relative closing movement (86); and a braking device (82) arranged to brake a speed of the relative closing movement (86).Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: ASSA ABLOY ABInventor: Lars Elsmark
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Publication number: 20240376760Abstract: An arrangement for closing an access member rotatable relative to a frame, the arrangement comprising a frame part for fixation to the frame; an access member part for fixation to the access member, the access member part being rotatable relative to the frame part about a hinge axis between a closed position and an open position; a mechanical force device configured to store mechanical energy from an opening movement of the access member part from the closed position to the open position, and configured to release the stored mechanical energy to a closing movement of the access member part from the open position to the closed position; an electromagnetic generator arranged to be driven by the closing movement to generate electric energy; and a freewheel arranged to disengage during the opening movement and to engage during the closing movement to drive the generator.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2022Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventors: Lars Elsmark, Kaj Niegmann, Jonas Merkland
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Publication number: 20230367900Abstract: It is provided a method for providing data for training a machine learning model. The method is performed in a training data provider (1) and comprises the steps of: obtaining (40) a data structure comprising a chain of delegations, the chain of delegations covering a delegation path from a media capturing device (3) to the training data provider (1) such that, in the chain of delegations, each delegation is a delegation from a delegator to a receiver; sending (42) a key request to a delegation verifier (2), the key request comprising the data structure; receiving (44) a decryption key from the delegation verifier (2); obtaining (46) encrypted media data captured by the media capturing device (3); decrypting (48) the encrypted media data, resulting in decrypted media data; and providing (50) the decrypted media data for training the machine learning model.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2021Publication date: November 16, 2023Inventors: Lars ELSMARK, Kenneth PERNYER
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Publication number: 20230295972Abstract: An arrangement (16) for controlling movements of an access member (12) relative to a frame (14), the arrangement (16) comprising abase section (18) for connection to either the access member (12) or the frame (14); a fixation part (20) for connection to the other of the access member (12) and the frame (14); a flexible elongated element (22) configured to be tensioned to thereby force the base section (18) and the fixation part (20) to move towards each other in a relative closing movement (86); and a braking device (82) arranged to brake a speed of the relative closing movement (86).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2021Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventor: Lars ELSMARK
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Patent number: 11466499Abstract: A manipulator for controlling a locking function and a maneuvering function of an access member rotatably coupled to a frame is disclosed. The manipulator includes an actuator configured to provide a substantially linear first actuating movement in a first direction and a substantially linear second actuating movement in a second direction, opposite to the first direction; a latch bolt functionally coupled to the actuator, the latch bolt arranged to move to an unlocking position in response to movement of the actuator in the first direction and arranged to move to a locking position in response to movement of the actuator in the second direction; and a transmission mechanism functionally coupled to the actuator, the transmission mechanism configured to transmit the first actuating movement in the first direction provided by the actuator to an opening movement of the access member. An access member, a system and a method are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: ASSA ABLOY ABInventor: Lars Elsmark
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Patent number: 11454049Abstract: Actuator (10) comprising a base section (14,14a,14b); a permanent magnet (18,18a,18b); an electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b); a coil (22, 22a, 22b) located around the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b); a power controller (24, 24a, 24b); and a movable member (28) comprising at least one magnetic target section (36), the movable member (28) being arranged to move to a first position (12) relative to the base section (14,14a,14b), when the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) adopts a first polarity, and arranged to move to a second position (46) relative to the base section (14,14a,14b) due to a magnetic field generated by the permanent magnet (18,18a,18b) and the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) in combination and acting on the magnetic target section (36), when the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) adopts a second polarity. A lock device (50), a handle device (86) and a method are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2018Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: ASSA ABLOY ABInventor: Lars Elsmark
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Publication number: 20200392758Abstract: Actuator (10) comprising a base section (14,14a,14b); a permanent magnet (18,18a,18b); an electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b); a coil (22, 22a, 22b) located around the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b); a power controller (24, 24a, 24b); and a movable member (28) comprising at least one magnetic target section (36), the movable member (28) being arranged to move to a first position (12) relative to the base section (14,14a,14b), when the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) adopts a first polarity, and arranged to move to a second position (46) relative to the base section (14,14a,14b) due to a magnetic field generated by the permanent magnet (18,18a,18b) and the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) in combination and acting on the magnetic target section (36), when the electro permanent magnet (20, 20a, 20b) adopts a second polarity. A lock device (50), a handle device (86) and a method are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2018Publication date: December 17, 2020Inventor: Lars ELSMARK
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Publication number: 20200208458Abstract: Manipulator (16) for controlling a locking function and a manoeuvring function of an access member (14) rotatably coupled to a frame (12), the manipulator (16) comprising an actuator (26) configured to provide a substantially linear first actuating movement in a first direction (48) and a substantially linear second actuating movement in a second direction (50), opposite to the first direction (48); a latch bolt (24) functionally coupled to the actuator (26), the latch bolt (24) arranged to move to an unlocking position in response to movement of the actuator (26) in the first direction (48) and arranged to move to a locking position in response to movement of the actuator (26) in the second direction (50); and a transmission mechanism (28) functionally coupled to the actuator (26), the transmission mechanism (28) configured to transmit the first actuating movement in the first direction (48) provided by the actuator (26) to an opening movement of the access member (14).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2018Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventor: Lars ELSMARK