This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 2015.
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Years Active: 2015
Title: Florian Dort: Innovator in Bevel Gear Technology
Introduction
Florian Dort is a notable inventor based in Bad Wörishofen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of mechanical engineering, particularly in the design and functionality of bevel gear drives. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method for determining geometry data for bevel gears.
Latest Patents
Florian Dort holds a patent for a "Method for determining geometry data for a first bevel gear in a bevel gear drive, and bevel gear drive which has a first and a second bevel gear." This invention focuses on a bevel gear drive that features two bevel gears rotating about respective axes that intersect at a specific point. The method involves using a computer to determine the tooth shape of the gear flanks based on data that is not derived from the tooth shape itself. This data is crucial for defining a particular contact path represented by a sequence of contact points. The invention ensures that the tooth shape is accurately determined for multiple contact paths, maintaining a common normal at all contact points. The geometry data obtained is stored in a format that facilitates the automatic generation of a parts program for a multi-axis processing machine.
Career Highlights
Florian Dort is currently employed at Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, a leading global technology company. His work at Siemens has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in a practical setting, contributing to advancements in engineering and technology.
Collaborations
Florian has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Carsten Hamm and Wolfgang Papiernik. Their combined expertise has fostered an environment of innovation and creativity within their projects.
Conclusion
Florian Dort's contributions to bevel gear technology exemplify the spirit of innovation in engineering. His patent and work at Siemens highlight the importance of creativity and collaboration in advancing mechanical design.