Assa Abloy had two patents in robotics during Q1 2024. The patent filed by Assa Abloy AB in Q1 2024 describes a roll door unit for covering a door opening, with a flexible door panel, rotatable roll shaft, side frames, mounting flanges, connecting element for a motor unit, and supporting beams. The design ensures that forces exerted by the roll shaft are introduced into the supporting beams indirectly through the side frames, providing stability and alignment. GlobalData’s report on Assa Abloy gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Assa Abloy grant share with robotics as a theme is 50% in Q1 2024. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Roll door unit, roll-up door and use of a roll door unit for covering a door opening (Patent ID: US20240052691A1)
The patent filed by Assa Abloy AB describes a roll door unit designed to cover a door opening, featuring a flexible door panel, a rotatable roll shaft, side frames, mounting flanges, a connecting element for a motor unit, and supporting beams. The unique aspect of this design is the arrangement of the support beams and mounting flanges at a distance from each other, allowing forces exerted by the roll shaft to be indirectly introduced into the supporting beams through the side frames. This configuration ensures stability and efficient operation of the roll door unit.
Additionally, the patent includes various claims detailing specific features of the roll door unit, such as the positioning of the mounting flanges in relation to the side frames, the connection of the mounting flanges to the roll shaft, and the arrangement of sensor elements, switches, and signal units on the side frames. The roll door unit can be used in applications such as temporarily separating work areas or protecting machines and robots. Overall, the patent presents a novel and practical solution for roll-up doors, offering improved functionality and versatility in various industrial settings.
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