Patents by Inventor Michael FASSBINDER

Michael FASSBINDER 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).

  • Publication number: 20160123530
    Abstract: A method for controlling the introduction of additional lubricant (4) into a bearing (3) lubricated with a lubricant (4), in particular a rolling bearing or plain bearing, comprising the following steps is provided:—determining lubricant state information describing the state, in particular the chemical composition, of the lubricant (4) contained in the bearing (3) and—controlling the introduction of additional lubricant (4) into the bearing (3) depending on the state, which is described by the determined lubricant state information, of the lubricant (4) contained in the bearing (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
    Inventor: Michael Fassbinder
  • Publication number: 20120145484
    Abstract: A lubrication station for lubricating a bearing with a lubricant. The lubrication station has a pump for pumping the lubricant, a receptacle for receiving the lubricant as a lubricant stock for the pump, a receiving device for receiving the pump and the receptacle in a transportable and operable state, and a mechanical interface for lifting or lowering and/or carrying the lubrication station. The lubrication station is a mobile standing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: SCHAEFFER TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Michael FASSBINDER