ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. patent applications published on March 21st, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. on March 21st, 2024

Illinois Tool Works Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative technologies in various fields such as image compression, engine speed control, sealing connections, and vehicle door actuation systems.

Summary: - Dynamic compression techniques for high-resolution digital images with different scaling values for individual regions. - Engine speed control system for power systems, adjusting based on air pressure changes and external loads. - Apparatus for sealing connections between carrier components using a base body and a sealing device. - Vehicle door actuating apparatus with a sensor-triggered mechanism for smooth user input detection.

Notable Applications:

• Image compression technology for medical imaging, satellite imaging, video processing, and remote sensing.
• Engine speed control system for generators, compressors, and industrial machinery.
• Sealing connection apparatus for automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries.
• Vehicle door actuating system for automatic sliding doors, power tailgates, and hands-free entry systems.

Patent applications for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. on March 21st, 2024

CONVEYOR WAREWASHER WITH CAMERA SYSTEM (18466416)

Main Inventor

Björn S. HIMMELSBACH

DOOR-LOCKING MODULE FOR A DOOR OF A HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE (18367755)

Main Inventor

Dino CHIRUMBOLO

Vehicle Door Actuating Apparatus with a Large Actuating Surface (18367006)

Main Inventor

Zsolt WILKE

Apparatus for Sealingly Connecting to an Opening of a Carrier Component (18368186)

Main Inventor

Melanie SINDEL

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL ENGINE SPEED OF A POWER SYSTEM (18525650)

Main Inventor

Alan F. Smith

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIGITAL IMAGE COMPRESSION (18453362)

Main Inventor

Joseph Schlecht