Patents by Inventor Robert Gugenheimer

Robert Gugenheimer 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).

  • Process for avoiding overstressing a workpiece during grinding
    Patent number: 5759085
    Abstract: A process is proposed for recognizing thermal overstressing of a workpiece during grinding (overheating) by way of a grinding arrangement with a grinding spindle and a driving machine, the speed of rotation of the grinding spindle is measured, the measured value is supplied to a data processing device, a measure of the kinetic energy of the grinding spindle is derived therefrom and this measure is compared with a reference value characteristic of overheating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
    Inventors: Robert Gugenheimer, Johannes Reilhofer, Werner Binsmaier