Patents by Inventor Wolf-Ruediger MATHIAK

Wolf-Ruediger MATHIAK 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).

  • Atomizer changing system for multi-axis hollow-wrist coating robots
    Patent number: 12325036
    Abstract: Described herein is an atomizer changing system, including a master unit and at least one slave unit, where the master unit has at least the following components: a releasable connecting element, surrounding a center of the master unit, for a nonpositive and positive connection (KS, FS) of the master unit to the slave unit, a coupling plate arranged in the center of the master unit and having a plurality of coupling points for supplying an atomizer that can be connected thereto with substances, energy and/or information, and an adapter for connecting the master unit to a hollow wrist of a coating robot; and where the slave unit has at least the following components: a coupling plate for connecting the slave unit to the master unit and to the atomizer; and a releasable connecting element for connecting the slave unit to the atomizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignees: BASF COATINGS GMBH, POMA SYSTEMS GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Holtmann, Marc Kuenz, Sven Bemmann, Klaus Rosendahl, Daniel Puls, Wolf-Ruediger Mathiak, Felix Balzer
  • ATOMIZER CHANGING SYSTEM FOR MULTI-AXIS HOLLOW-WRIST COATING ROBOTS
    Publication number: 20230124016
    Abstract: Described herein is an atomizer changing system, including a master unit and at least one slave unit, where the master unit has at least the following components: a releasable connecting element, surrounding a center of the master unit, for a nonpositive and positive connection (KS, FS) of the master unit to the slave unit, a coupling plate arranged in the center of the master unit and having a plurality of coupling points for supplying an atomizer that can be connected thereto with substances, energy and/or information, and an adapter for connecting the master unit to a hollow wrist of a coating robot; and where the slave unit has at least the following components: a coupling plate for connecting the slave unit to the master unit and to the atomizer; and a releasable connecting element for connecting the slave unit to the atomizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Matthias HOLTMANN, Marc KUENZ, Sven BEMMANN, Klaus ROSENDAHL, Daniel PULS, Wolf-Ruediger MATHIAK, Felix BALZER