Patents by Inventor Lars Hallberg

Lars Hallberg 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).

  • Shuttle for automated warehouse
    Patent number: 9522781
    Abstract: A warehouse shuttle includes a chassis made up of first and second chassis portions and an article-carrying area between the chassis portions. Pairs of first and second running wheels are provided on the chassis to travel along the runway. One of a pair of arms is mounted to the first chassis portion and the other of the arms is mounted to the second chassis portion and are extendable and retractable to transfer an article between one of the shelves and the article-carrying area. A connector assembly connects the first and second chassis portions and can vary the spacing between the first and second chassis portions thereby varying the spacing between the arms to engage articles of different widths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Dematic Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp J. Hortig, Steven M. DeMan, Shin Yamashita, Lars Hallberg, Clemens Hummel, Pascal Rehm
  • SHUTTLE FOR AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE
    Publication number: 20120099953
    Abstract: A warehouse shuttle includes a chassis made up of first and second chassis portions and an article-carrying area between the chassis portions. Pairs of first and second running wheels are provided on the chassis to travel along the runway. One of a pair of arms is mounted to the first chassis portion and the other of the arms is mounted to the second chassis portion and are extendable and retractable to transfer an article between one of the shelves and the article-carrying area. A connector assembly connects the first and second chassis portions and can vary the spacing between the first and second chassis portions thereby varying the spacing between the arms to engage articles of different widths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: Dematic Accounting Services GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp J. Hortig, Steven M. DeMan, Shin Yamashita, Lars Hallberg, Clemens Hummel
  • Communication controller transparently integrated into a host CPU
    Patent number: 4322793
    Abstract: Communication control functions are performed by an integrated adapter implemented as microcode resident in host CPU storage. The integrated adapter shares a common high speed bus with other CPU facilities. A high speed bus adapter provides an interface between the common high speed bus and low speed line adapters. Communication controlling commands and register structures are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1982
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventors: Kurt-Inge Andersson, Victor Gjerstad, Karl G. Gohl, Lars Hallberg, Bertil Norstedt, Helmut Schaal