Patents by Inventor Peter Stoiber

Peter Stoiber 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).

  • Patent number: 12269722
    Abstract: A method for operating a conveying device (1), such as a truck or a forklift, which is equipped with a transport device (6) for transporting an object (2), includes the following steps: i) arranging an object (2) in an arrangement region (15) of the transport device (6); ii) contactless measurement (53) of the object (2) using a distance measurement apparatus (10); iii) determining a safety zone (30) at the conveying device (1) as a function of the measurement (53) according to step ii).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Schiller Automatisierungstechnik GmbH
    Inventor: Peter Stoiber
  • Publication number: 20240262664
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a conveying means (1) which is equipped with a transport device (6) for transporting an object (2), comprising the following steps: i) arranging an object (2) in an arrangement region (15) of the transport device (6); ii) contactless measurement (53) of the object (2) using a distance measurement apparatus (10); iii) determining a safety zone (30) at the conveying means (1) as a function of the measurement (53) according to step ii).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventor: Peter Stoiber