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Carl Meinherz
Also filed as: MEINHERZ CARL
21 granted patents·3 pending applications·82 citations·filing 2009–2020
93Inventor score
Files withCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG8ROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG5MEINHERZ CARL4HARDEGGER MARTIN2CEDES AG1
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24 records- 0194US11709266B2Absolute distance measurement for time-of-flight sensorsROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 25, 2023·5 cites·19 claims
- 0291US8878901B2Time of flight camera unit and optical surveillance systemMEINHERZ CARL·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·17 cites·19 claims
- 0387US8542348B2Color sensor insensitive to distance variationsHARDEGGER MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 24, 2013·15 cites·20 claims
- 0483US9823352B2Absolute distance measurement for time-of-flight sensorsCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 21, 2017·8 cites·20 claims
- 0582US10677922B2Absolute distance measurement for time-of-flight sensorsROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·4 cites·20 claims
- 0679US8107058B2Sensor device and system having a conveyor and a sensor deviceSTEIN MANFRED·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 31, 2012·13 cites·23 claims
- 0771US9201162B2Optical unit, light curtain and method for allocating an individual addressCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 1, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 0870US9025019B2Time of flight (TOF) sensors as replacement for standard photoelectric sensorsMEINHERZ CARL·Filed 2010·Granted May 5, 2015·4 cites·10 claims
- 0969US9768212B2Method and apparatus for enabling sensors in a dual matrix sensor arrayROCKWELL AUTOMATION SWITZERLAND GMBH·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 19, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 1067US9217630B2Integrated laser alignment aid using multiple laser spots out of one single laserROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 22, 2015·2 cites·9 claims
- 1166US8872096B2Method and apparatus for detecting failures of a dual matrix sensor arrayGRINBERG ANATOLY G·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·2 cites·7 claims
- 1265US9274343B2Lens carrier and optical module for a light curtain and fabrication methodCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 1, 2016·2 cites·17 claims
- 1365US9103931B2Modular light curtain and optical unit for a light curtainMEINHERZ CARL·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 11, 2015·2 cites·22 claims
- 1461US9939552B2Cascading of optical units of a light curtainROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·1 cites·14 claims
- 1558US8035942B2Safety switch deviceCEDES AG·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 11, 2011·2 cites·17 claims
- 1655US9332246B2Time of flight camera unit and optical surveillance systemROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG·Filed 2014·Granted May 3, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 1753US2013335725A1Color sensor insensitive to distance variationsCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1851US9217631B2Integrated laser alignment aid using multiple laser spots out of one single laserCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 22, 2015·0 cites·16 claims
- 1948US9628183B2Transceiver element for an optical unit of a photoelectric barrier and photoelectric light curtainCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·0 cites·19 claims
- 2047US9798040B2Method for synchronizing optical units of a photoelectric barrier and light curtainCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 24, 2017·0 cites·18 claims
- 2141US9279902B2Optical module and optical unit for a light curtain, and fabrication methodCEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 8, 2016·0 cites·17 claims
- 2239US10113694B2Time-of-flight safety photoelectric barrier and method of monitoring a protective fieldROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 30, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
- 2332US2012095575A1Time of flight (tof) human machine interface (hmi)MEINHERZ CARL·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2429US2011298579A1Dynamically adaptable safety zonesHARDEGGER MARTIN·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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