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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Sick Ag, Waldkirch, DE;

Inventors:

Fabio Brunner, Waldkirch, DE;

Markus Hammes, Waldkirch, DE;

Matthias Ams, Waldkirch, DE;

Assignee:

SICK AG, Waldkirch, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/02 (2010.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G01S 1/68 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/0284 (2013.01); G01S 1/68 (2013.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G05D 1/024 (2013.01); G05D 1/0272 (2013.01); G05D 1/0274 (2013.01);
Abstract

A safety system for localizing a movable machine having a safety controller, having at least one radio location system, and having at least one sensor for position determination, wherein the radio location system has radio stations arranged as stationary, wherein at least one radio transponder is arranged at the movable machine, wherein position data of the movable machine can be determined by means of the radio location system, wherein the position data can be transmitted from the radio station or from the radio transponder of the radio location system to the safety controller and position data of the movable machine can be determined by means of the sensor, and wherein the safety controller is configured to compare the position data of the radio location system and the position data of the sensor and to form checked position data on agreement.


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