Patents by Inventor Michael Makaruk

Michael Makaruk 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).

  • Camera array and method for adjusting a lens with respect to the image sensor
    Patent number: 7817205
    Abstract: Camera arrangement, in particular for use in a motor vehicle, including a printed circuit board with an image sensor and an objective lens carrier, and an objective lens for projecting an image onto the image sensor, the objective lens being connected by connecting means to the objective lens carrier, the connecting means being one or more ball segment-shaped housing sections which are provided terminally of the objective lens and which are held in a cylindrical bore of the objective lens carrier, the connecting means being suitable for sliding the objective lens relative to the image sensor as well as pivoting it, and a method for the adjustment of a camera arrangement according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Hella KGaA
    Inventors: Michael Schulte, Michael Makaruk, Markus Adameck