Patents by Inventor Markus Eickhoff-Gotza

Markus Eickhoff-Gotza 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).

  • Supply module and drive module
    Patent number: 8758061
    Abstract: A supply module for supplying electric current to a drive module includes a first connecting contact and a second connecting contact. The first connecting contact is configured to connect the supply module to the drive module. The second connecting contact is configured to provide a connection to a power supply. At least one fuse element is arranged between the first connecting contact and the second connecting contact, the fuse element being connected to the two connecting contacts and being configured to limit a current flow between the first connecting contact and the second connecting contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Beckhoff Automation, GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Mische, Markus Eickhoff-Gotza, Frank Sieweke