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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Sick Ag, Waldkirch/Breisgau, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SICK AG, Waldkirch/Breisgau, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G01V 8/20 (2006.01); F16P 3/14 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/0428 (2013.01); F16P 3/141 (2013.01); F16P 3/144 (2013.01); G01V 8/20 (2013.01); G08B 21/187 (2013.01); G05B 2219/24008 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a safety controller for the safety-directed monitoring and control of a machine, said safety controller having at least one monitoring input that is configured to receive a detection signal from a protective device; at least one control output that is configured to output a shutdown signal to the machine to be monitored and to be controlled; at least one bypass input that is configured to receive a bypass demand from an independent control system. The invention further relates to a safety system having a safety controller and having at least one protective device connected to the safety controller.