Patents by Inventor Werner Neugebauer

Werner Neugebauer 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: 6155723
    Abstract: An input/output module (1) with a terminal unit (2) for connection of sensors or actuators with an electronic unit (3) and with a bus connection element (4). The terminal unit (2) has at least one input/output (5) located in a surface thereof and the terminal unit is connected by the electronic unit (3) to the bus connection element (4). To replace the electronic unit (3), the terminal unit (2) can be removed from the electronic unit (3) without the need to remove lines (6) connected to the inputs/outputs (5). The terminal unit (2) is able to be mounted to the electronic unit (3) in each of two positions, the input/output (5) in the two positions lying in planes that are offset relative to each other by 90.degree..
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Thorsten Behr, Roland Berg, Jurgen Brand, Achim Furhoff, Harald Grewe, Frank Hannibal, Andreas Metzger, Werner Neugebauer, Andreas Nordhoff, Viktor Oster, Andreas Pape, Dirk Quardt