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20100197824 | METHACRYLATE BASED MONOMERS CONTAINING A URETHANE LINKAGE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to a dental composition comprising a monomer or mixture of monomers represented by the following structure | 08-05-2010 |
20110077361 | INITIATOR SYSTEM CONTAINING A DIARYLALKYLAMINE DERIVATE, HARDENABLE COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to an initiator system comprising a diarylalkylamine compound and a sensitizing agent. The invention also relates to a hardenable composition comprising the initiator system. The invention further relates to the use of the initiator system for initiating the hardening process of a hardenable composition being selected from cationically curing composition(s) and/or radically curing composition(s) or a mixture thereof. The initiator system and the hardening composition can be used in various fields, including the dental and orthodontic area. | 03-31-2011 |
20110124764 | INITIATOR SYSTEM WITH BIPHENYLENE DERIVATES, METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to an initiator system comprising (a) an iodonium salt, (b) a light sensitizer and (c) an electron donor compound comprising a biphenylene structure, the biphenylene structure comprising at least one but not more than about 4 alkyl groups. The invention also relates to a hardenable composition comprising such an initiator system and the use thereof, as well as to a process for producing the substituted biphenylene compound. | 05-26-2011 |
20130035433 | Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Containing Reactive, Surface-Modified Nanoparticles - Acrylic copolymer pressure sensitive adhesive compositions containing surface-modified nanoparticles are described. The surface-modified nanoparticles are based on nanoparticles having a silica surface and a plurality of silane surface-modifying groups covalently bonded to the silica surface. Although some of the silane surface modifying groups may be non-reactive, at least 25 mole percent, and up to 100 mole percent, of the silane surface-modifying groups are reactive silane surface-modifying groups. | 02-07-2013 |
20130109777 | DENTAL COMPOSITION, KIT OF PARTS AND USE THEREOF | 05-02-2013 |
20130303655 | DENTAL COMPOSITION, METHOD OF PRODUCING AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to a dental composition having
| 11-14-2013 |
20140200284 | DENTAL COMPOSITION, METHOD OF PRODUCING AND USE THEREOF - The invention is directed to a composition comprising a) compound (A) being characterized by at least the following features: comprising a backbone unit (U) comprising a tricylclic hydrocarbon moiety, two spacer units (S) each comprising a hydrocarbon chain (G) being directly connected to the backbone unit (U) via an urethane moiety, and at least two reactive groups (M) being connected to the hydrocarbon chain (G) via an ester linkage, with (G) being a non-branched hydrocarbon chain having a length of at least 3 carbon atoms, (G) not comprising ether moieties, and (M) being selected from acroyl and methacroyl, b) initiator (B) and c) optionally filler (C), the composition being a dental composition. | 07-17-2014 |
20140220512 | DENTAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MIXTURE OF ISOCYANURATE MONOMER AND TRICYCLODECANE MONOMER - Hardenable compositions are described comprising at least one multifunctional ethylenically unsaturated isocyanurate monomer and at least one multifunctional ethylenically unsaturated tricyclodecane monomer. In favored embodiments, the compositions further comprise filler and are suitable dental restorations. | 08-07-2014 |
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20080309153 | Motorcycle Brake System - In a dual-circuit hydraulic motorcycle brake system with two hand or foot-operated master cylinders, at the commencement of the pump operation in one of the brake circuits, the change-over valve ( | 12-18-2008 |
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20090222164 | Method and Device for Determining The Roll Angle of a Motorcycle - A device and method for determining a roll angle of a motorcycle are disclosed. The method includes the step of acquiring a rolling rate ({dot over (λ)} | 09-03-2009 |
20120065861 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING CLOSED-LOOP OR OPEN-LOOP CONTROL OF THE DRIVING STABILITY OF A VEHICLE - The invention relates to a method and a device for performing open-loop or closed-loop control of the driving stability of a vehicle and for avoiding collisions with an object which is located in the traffic lane. The invention also relates to a closed-loop driving stability controller. The method according to aspects of the invention comprises: determining based on environmental signals whether a critical situation in terms of driving dynamics, in particular an imminent collision, exists, calculating an avoidance path if a critical situation in terms of driving dynamics exists, determining based on a plurality of input variables pressures for individual brakes of the vehicle, and activating preparatory measures of the driving dynamics regulator, in particular dynamic switching over of closed-loop control parameters if the critical situation in terms of driving dynamics exists. The device and the closed-loop driving stability controller are suitable for carrying out the method. | 03-15-2012 |
20130035836 | Method for Automatically Preventing Aquaplaning - The invention relates to a method for automatically preventing aquaplaning during the driving operation of a motor vehicle on a route, which method provides according to the invention that
| 02-07-2013 |
20130170399 | CONTROLLER IN BIDIRECTIONAL ADHOC NETWORK RADIO COMMUNICATION - The invention describes a controller for data processing in bidirectional adhoc-network radio communication with a computation unit for data processing and ports for data input and data output. The computation unit is set up to process the data according to the ITS standard, wherein the data processing is limited to processing steps of the ITS Facility layer, which performs content-oriented evaluation and/or conditioning of the data which are received or need to be sent by means of the bidirectional adhoc-network radio communication, and a first wideband communication port is provided at least for receiving the data from an ITS communication unit for the purpose of bidirectional adhoc-network radio communication. | 07-04-2013 |
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20140025292 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING A DIGITAL MAP IN A DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM - A system and method for updating a digital map for a driver assistance system in a vehicle. The digital map contains map data having coordinates and attributes for characterizing subregions of an overall region of the digital map. The system includes a base station and a plurality of vehicles, each equipped with a driver assistance system. The base station has at least one transmission unit for sending updated map data having updated attributes to the driver assistance systems. The driver assistance system has a memory unit for storing map data from at least a portion of the digital map, a receiver unit for receiving the updated map data sent by the base station and a control unit for updating the stored map data using the received updated map data. | 01-23-2014 |
20140144732 | Pedal Travel Simulator, Actuating Unit for a Hydraulic Brake System and Brake System - The invention relates to a pedal travel simulator for the hydraulic connection to a pressure chamber of a master brake cylinder of a hydraulic brake system, in particular for motor vehicles, having a housing and a simulator piston that is diplaceably mounted in the housing, wherein the simulator piston delimits a first hydraulic simulator chamber together with the housing, which simulator chamber can accommodate pressurizing media. Wherein an elastic restoring means acts on the simulator piston, wherein the pedal travel simulator includes a second hydraulic simulator chamber for accommodating pressurizing media, the simulator chamber being delimited by an elastically deformable membrane. The invention further relates to an actuating unit for a hydraulic motor vehicle brake system of the brake-by-wire type, and to a hydraulic motor vehicle brake system. | 05-29-2014 |
20140214260 | Method and Device for an Assistance System in a Vehicle for Performing an Autonomous or Semi-Autonomous Driving Maneuver - The invention relates to a method and a device for an assistance system that serves to perform an autonomous or semi-autonomous driving maneuver of a vehicle, e.g., a parking assistance system in a vehicle, wherein by means of a camera system, image data are acquired from the surroundings of a vehicle and processed in order to perform the driving maneuver. At least one direction in which the vehicle moves when performing the driving maneuver is indicated by means of at least one light signal device. | 07-31-2014 |
20140379197 | Method and Device for an Assistance System in a Vehicle for Performing an Autonomous or Semi-Autonomous Driving Maneuver - The invention relates to a method and a device for an assistance system that serves to perform an autonomous or semi-autonomous driving maneuver of a vehicle, e.g., a parking assistance system in a vehicle, wherein by means of a camera system, image data are generated from the surroundings of a vehicle and processed in order to perform the driving maneuver. | 12-25-2014 |
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20120071595 | Novel aqueous resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex dispersions, adhesion-improved fibres, processes for production thereof and use thereof - The present invention relates to novel aqueous resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex dispersion, to adhesion-improved fibres, to processes for production thereof, and to use thereof for improving adhesion in tyres. | 03-22-2012 |
20120100290 | Novel bonding agents based on carbodiimides, aqueous resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex dispersions comprising bonding agent, adhesion-improved fibres, processes for production thereof and use thereof - The present invention relates to novel bonding agents based on carbodiimides, to aqueous resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex dispersion comprising bonding agent, to adhesion-improved fibres, to processes for production thereof, and to use thereof for improving adhesion in tyres. | 04-26-2012 |
20120101200 | Innovative long-lasting biobased plastics based on polyhydroxyalkanoate, a method for producing them and use thereof - The present invention provides innovative long-lasting and hydrolysis-stable biobased plastics based on polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a method for producing them and their use. | 04-26-2012 |
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20100167005 | DIRECTLY DECORATABLE COMPOSITE MATERIALS, METHOD FOR THEIR MANUFACTURE AND THEIR USE - The invention relates to directly decoratable and/or printable composite materials suitable in particular as materials in interior finishing, for linings, constructions and for the manufacture of furniture and similar products. | 07-01-2010 |
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20120156953 | CURABLE FIBERGLASS BINDER COMPRISING SALT OF INORGANIC ACID - A curable formaldehyde-free binding composition for use with fiberglass is provided. Such curable composition comprises an aldehyde or ketone and an amine salt of an inorganic acid. The composition when applied to fiberglass is cured to form a water-insoluble binder which exhibits good adhesion to glass. In a preferred embodiment the composition when applied to fiberglass provides a sufficient blackness required in facer products. | 06-21-2012 |
20120156954 | CURABLE FIBERGLASS BINDER - A curable formaldehyde-free binding composition for use with fiberglass is provided. Such curable composition comprises an addition product of an amine and a reactant to form an amino-amide intermediate. To the amino-amide is added an aldehyde or ketone to form the curable binder composition. The composition when applied to fiberglass is cured to form a water-insoluble binder which exhibits good adhesion to glass. In a preferred embodiment the composition when applied to fiberglass provides a sufficient blackness required in facer products. | 06-21-2012 |
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20100205026 | INCOMPATIBILITY PROCESSING - A method of processing incompatibilities for a transportation plan comprising the following steps: Receiving data which is descriptive of orders, data which is descriptive of available vehicles, and data which is descriptive of available cross-docking locations; reading a set of compatibility types, and a set of compatibility rules with respect to the plurality of orders, vehicles, and cross-docking locations, each compatibility rule specifying a combination of two values which refer to first and second attributes of a defined compatibility type, and being indicative whether or not they are compatible; associating a value with each order, the value being descriptive of the characteristics of the order, such that orders having the same characteristics have the same value associated therewith; replacing the data descriptive of the characteristics by the value associated therewith; and outputting the order data resulting from the preceding step. | 08-12-2010 |
20140172738 | KNOWLEDGE BASED INITIALIZATION FOR ROUTING OPTIMIZATION - According to one general aspect, a method of transportation management may include receiving a request to transport a current freight unit from a current source location to a current destination location. The method may include selecting a prior shipment path based upon a similarity, as defined by a set of predefined criteria, between the current freight unit and a prior freight unit. The method may further include initializing a shipment path improver with the prior shipment path. The method may also include generating, via the shipment path improver, a current shipment path for the current freight unit from the current source location to the current destination location based upon the prior shipment path. | 06-19-2014 |
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20100132480 | Magnet assembly and measuring transducer of vibration type having such a magnet assembly - A magnet assembly includes: a magnetic field delivering, especially rod-shaped, permanent magnet; a retaining assembly fixedly connected with the permanent magnet and having a retaining head facing the permanent magnet and serving for holding the permanent magnet, and a retaining bolt affixed to the retaining head; and a magnet cup having a cup floor and a cup wall extending from the cup floor. The retaining head of the retaining assembly is at least partially accommodated in a passageway provided in the cup floor, so that an outer contact surface of the retaining head and an inner contact surface of the passageway contact one another to form a force-based interlocking between magnet cup and retaining assembly. The magnet assembly is, especially, provided for application as an oscillation transducer and/or for use in a measuring transducer of vibration type. | 06-03-2010 |
20110094312 | Measuring transducer of vibration type - A measuring transducer of vibration type, especially a Coriolis mass flow meter, having a housing and a mass flow tube, wherein the mass flow tube is formed into a helix having a first loop and a second loop; wherein the mass flow tube has a securement element which affixes a peripheral point of the first loop relative to a neighboring peripheral point of the second loop; and wherein the mass flow tube has an oscillation exciter on a side lying opposite the securement element along the mass flow tube. The mass flow tube has provided between the oscillation exciter and the securement element at least one add-on part acting as a canceling mass. | 04-28-2011 |
20130291652 | Measuring transducer of vibration-type - A measuring transducer serves for producing vibration signals corresponding to parameters of a flowing medium comprises a measuring transducer housing having housing ends and, extending within the measuring transducer housing between its housing ends, a tube arrangement formed by means of at least two tubes. Of the two tubes, at least one tube serves as a measuring tube conveying flowing medium and the other tube is mechanically connected with the tube by means of a first coupling element to form an inlet-side coupling zone and by means of a second coupling element to form an outlet-side coupling zone. At least the first coupling element has in a region extending between the tubes a slit having at least one closed end. Slit has a maximal slit width and a maximal slit length, which is greater than the maximal slit width. Placed partially within the slit is a connecting element, which contacts a slit edge enclosing said slit. | 11-07-2013 |
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20090144004 | Method and Device for Spectral Analysis in Several Frequency Bands with Different Frequency Resolution - A method for spectral analysis of a signal (s | 06-04-2009 |
20090259439 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE DETECTION AND/OR REMOVAL OF SINUSOIDAL INTERFERENCE SIGNALS IN A NOISE SIGNAL - A method for removing sinusoidal interference signals from a noise signal. The method includes transforming a measured signal (x(t), x(μ·Δt)), which is composed of a limited number of sinusoidal interference signals (A | 10-15-2009 |
20100048143 | Method and Device for Measuring Phase Noise - A method and a device for measuring the phase noise of a signal registers the measurement signal (V) with a given measurement frequency (f | 02-25-2010 |
20110153247 | Method and Device for Determining a Frequency Mask for a Frequency Spectrum - A method and a device for determining a frequency mask disposed above or below a frequency spectrum of a detected signal determines every individual ordinate value of a first envelope curve disposed completely above or below the frequency spectrum as the maximum value or minimum value of a given number of respectively adjacent ordinate values of the frequency spectrum linked to a window function. Following this, each individual ordinate value of a second envelope curve disposed completely above or below the frequency spectrum and completely above or below the first envelope curve is determined as the maximum value or minimum value of a given number of respectively adjacent ordinate values of the frequency spectrum linked to a window function. Finally, a minimum number of ordinate values of the frequency mask from ordinate values of the first and/or second envelope curve disposed completely between the first and second envelope curve is determined, wherein in each case two successive ordinate values of the frequency mask with a maximum horizontal spacing distance within the first and second envelope curve can be reached in a linear manner relative to one another. | 06-23-2011 |
20130221946 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE PHASE-NOISE SPECTRUM OF A PULSED SINUSOIDAL SIGNAL - A device for measuring the phase-noise spectrum of a pulsed sinusoidal signal generates a pulsed sinusoidal signal, converts the analog pulsed sinusoidal signal into a corresponding digital, pulsed sinusoidal signal and mixes the digital, pulsed sinusoidal signal into the baseband by means of quadrature mixing. Following this, the phase of the pulsed sinusoidal signal in the baseband is determined by means of Fourier transform of the phase of the pulsed sinusoidal signal, the phase spectrum of the pulsed sinusoidal signal is determined, and the phase-noise spectrum of the pulsed sinusoidal signal is determined by removing the spectral lines associated with the sinusoidal signal from the phase spectrum. According to the invention, the pulse pauses are removed from the pulsed sinusoidal signal in the baseband. | 08-29-2013 |
20140358477 | MEASURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF CONTRAST IN THE SCREEN DISPLAY - A measuring device is used to increase a contrast of a plurality of measured values displayed in a spectrogram or spectral histogram and contains a data-acquisition unit, a computer unit and a statistic unit. The data-acquisition unit is embodied to detect a plurality of measured values to be displayed. The statistic unit is embodied to calculate a distribution which contains the frequency of occurrence for every level value of the measured values to be displayed. The computer unit is embodied to specify a dynamic range, over which the contrast extends. In this context, a specified proportion of the level values which image the noise are not used for the specification of the dynamic range. | 12-04-2014 |
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20090315345 | BUMPER ARRANGEMENT IN OR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A bumper arrangement in or for a vehicle is provided that includes, but is not limited to a bumper, comprising at least one headlamp housing disposed at least partially in the bumper, that includes, but is not limited to a device for positioning the headlamp housing relative to the bumper, having a first receiving means, at which the bumper is attached, a first engagement means, which is firmly connected to the first receiving means, and the first engagement means is displaceably in engagement with the headlamp housing along an x axis, wherein the first engagement means has a fixed distance to the first receiving means along the z axis substantially perpendicularly to the x axis. | 12-24-2009 |
20110194301 | LIGHTING DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE - With a lighting device for a vehicle with at least one signal lamp as well as an additional lamp a first covering, through which a part of the light generated by the signal lamp is radiated, is arranged. A part of the light generated by the signal lamp is directed via a light guide into the region of the additional lamp and radiated in the region of the additional lamp. | 08-11-2011 |
20130235603 | DEVICE FOR FASTENING A LAMP OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TO ITS BODY - A device for fastening a lamp of a motor vehicle to its body is provided. The device includes a receiving part having a ball socket and a ball pin. The ball pin is pivotably received in the ball socket of the receiving part and the ball pin is configured as a part of the lamp or as a separate component on the lamp. A lamp having the device is also provided. | 09-12-2013 |
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20120182007 | FLOW CHAMBER HAVING A GMR SENSOR AND A CELL GUIDING DEVICE - Magnetically labeled cells in a flow chamber cytometer are detected by a GMR sensor. The flow chamber includes a cell guiding device having at least one first and one second magnetic or magnetizable flow strip. The flow strips, which serve to guide the flowing cells across the sensor in a target-oriented manner, are mounted at a distance from each other such that a magnetic field B | 07-19-2012 |
20120187938 | FLOW CHAMBER HAVING A CELL-GUIDING DEVICE - A flow cytometer has a flow chamber in which labeled cells are highly likely to be detected by a corresponding sensor as a medium carrying the magnetically labeled cells flows through the flow chamber. The flow chamber has at least one sensor positioned on an inner surface thereof to detect the cells. The flow chamber also has a magnetic or magnetizable cell guiding device which can be positioned upstream of the sensor in the direction of flow to guide the flowing, magnetically labeled cells directly across the sensor, so that only a small percentage of labeled cells pass outside of the reach of the sensor. | 07-26-2012 |
20130085687 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING THE FLOW RATE OF MAGNETIC OR FERROMAGNETIC PARTICLES AND USE OF SAID METHOD AND DEVICE - A method and a device for determining the flow rate of magnetic or ferromagnetic particles in a suspension that flows through control chambers are provided. The magnetic flux F1 is measured as a function of time t using a measuring coil that surrounds a first control chamber, the magnetic flux representing a measurement, at a particular time, of the quantity of magnetic particles contained in the suspension. In a second control chamber, at a predetermined distance d from the first control chamber, the magnetic flux F2 is measured as a function of time t using a second measuring coil that surrounds the second control chamber and the measurements F1 (t) and F2 (t) are compared to produce a temporal distance Δt which is used together with the predetermined distance d to calculate the flow rate. The method and device can be used, for example, in an ore mining installation. | 04-04-2013 |
20130124101 | METHOD FOR DETECTING MAGNETICALLY MARKED OBJECTS AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE - Magnetically marked objects, in particular biological objects, such as cells, are continuously detected by moving at least one magnetically marked object in a magnetic field, measuring a local change in the magnetic field caused by the magnetically marked object, generating a signal, in particular a digitized signal, based on the measured local change in the magnetic field, conditioning the generated signal by at least one convolution of the generated signal using a mathematical function, and evaluating the conditioned signal. The evaluation of the signal includes determining extreme values, in particular maximum values, of the signal and comparing the determined extreme values with a threshold value, in particular a predefined threshold value, which, if exceeded, indicates detection of the object. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100163207 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUIDS - The invention relates to a method and a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids by using a magnetic field RMF rotating in the horizontal plane, and a magnetic field WMF traveling in a vertical direction thereto. The object consists in avoiding asymmetric flow structures in containers filled with melts, in particular at the beginning and during the course of the solidification. Moreover, the aim is to achieve an effective mixing of the fluid and/or a controlled solidification of metallic alloys by avoiding the formation of separation zones in the solidification structure. The solution consists in the fact that both the rotating magnetic field RMF and the traveling magnetic field WMF are switched on discontinuously in the form of temporally restricted and adjustable periods and alternately in time one after another via associated induction coils. | 07-01-2010 |
20110297239 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUIDS - The invention relates to a method and to a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids in the liquid state and/or in the state of onsetting solidification of the fluid, using a rotating magnetic field that is produced in the horizontal plane of a Lorentz force. The aim is to achieve an intensive three-dimensional flow on the inside of the fluid for mixing in the liquid state up to the direct vicinity of solidifying fronts, and to simultaneously ensure an undisturbed, free surface of the fluid. The solution is to change the direction of rotation of the magnetic field rotating in the horizontal plane at regular time intervals in the form of a period duration, wherein the frequency of the directional change of movement of the magnetic field vector is adjusted such that in the state of mixing the liquid fluid a period duration is adjusted between two directional changes of the magnetic field during a time interval as a function of the adjustment time with the condition (I) 0.5.ti.a12-08-2011 | |
20140290433 | Method and device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids - The invention relates to a method and to a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids in the liquid state and/or in the state of onsetting solidification of the fluid, using a rotating magnetic field that is produced in the horizontal plane of a Lorentz force. The aim is to achieve an intensive three-dimensional flow on the inside of the fluid for mixing in the liquid state up to the direct vicinity of solidifying fronts, and to simultaneously ensure an undisturbed, free surface of the fluid. The solution is to change the direction of rotation of the magnetic field rotating in the horizontal plane at regular time intervals in the form of a period duration, wherein the frequency of the directional change of movement of the magnetic field vector is adjusted such that in the state of mixing the liquid fluid a period duration is adjusted between two directional changes of the magnetic field during a time interval as a function of the adjustment time with the condition (I) 0.5·t | 10-02-2014 |
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20120153969 | Measuring device working with microwave - A measuring device working with high frequency microwaves, especially frequencies above 70 GHz, comprises a microwave module for the production of microwave transmission signals and/or for the reception and processing of received microwave signals, and an antenna unit for the transmission of the microwave transmission signals and/or for the receipt of the received microwave signals. The measuring device has a cost effective, flexibly usable connection between the microwave module and the antenna unit suitable for the transmission of high frequency microwave signals, especially frequencies of 70 GHz and more. The microwave module and the antenna unit are connected to one another via a dielectric waveguide, via which a transmission of the microwave transmission signals from the microwave module to the antenna unit and/or a transmission of the received microwave signals from the antenna unit to the microwave module occurs. | 06-21-2012 |
20140028492 | CALIBRATION- AND/OR MONITORING METHOD FOR FMCW RADAR FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICES - A method is based on measuring a distance to a reference reflector arranged at a known distance, in order to calibrate and/or monitor a coherent frequency modulation, continuous wave radar, fill-level measuring device, wherein the reference reflector can be reliably identified. To this end, a reference reflector executing oscillations toward the fill-level measuring device with an oscillation frequency is used, which is inserted in the beam path of periodically linearly frequency modulated transmission signals transmitted from the fill-level measuring device. The fill-level measuring device receives fractions of the transmission signals reflected back on reflectors in the container and records based on these received signals and their time correlation relative to the respectively associated transmission signal for each received signal an echo function, which shows the amplitudes of the received signal as a function of the associated position of the associated reflector. Based on the time change of a plurality of sequentially recorded echo functions and the oscillation frequency of the reference reflector, the position of the reference reflector in the echo functions is identified and its reference reflector position determined. | 01-30-2014 |
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20100135570 | TEST FAIL ANALYSIS ON VLSI CHIPS - Compact graphical representations of common test fail signatures and process related test fails are provided through methods of selecting, calculating and/or presenting information. The input may be a list of failing tests on a sample of devices under test from chip and/or wafer process fails. The failing tests are identified and then other tests that fail at the same time may be identified. Several graphical outputs are provided, including all possible combinations between test fails and between test fails and process fails. The dependencies are printed as sorted two dimensional bitmaps that are compact representations of the results using color codes. Subtraction of two independent bitmaps is provided, which eliminates common properties and emphasizes differences between multiple bitmaps which allows for quick identification of differences of process fails potentially different between the two different bitmaps indicating potential root causes for the selected one of the test fails. | 06-03-2010 |
20120013356 | Method And System For Performing Self-Tests In An Electronic System - A method and system for performing a self-test of power supply quality for an integrated circuit chip within an electronic system. The electronic system is subjected to a well-defined repetitive activity, such as by using an amplitude modulated system clock tree. With the repetitive activity causing current consumption within the chip, time-domain local power supply voltage (U(t)) is measured for a location on the chip. A set of time-domain measured voltage data (U(t)) is accumulated and transformed into the frequency domain to yield a local voltage profile (U(f)). The local voltage profile (U(f)) is compared with a reference voltage profile (U | 01-19-2012 |
20120123724 | Detecting an Unstable Input to an IC - Additional circuitry is included in an input cell design structure for an integrated circuit to detect and report transitions on an input that was expected to be stable, and to store that event for later analysis. Two or more modified input cells may have their error indications daisy-chained together to minimize additional routing. The storage elements may be included in a scan chain to allow for isolation of which input had the unexpected transition. | 05-17-2012 |
20130207250 | CHIP ATTACH FRAME - A chip attach frame is used to align pins of an integrated circuit chip with pads on a chip carrier. A frame block has a socket defining two alignment edges that form a reference corner. The chip is lowered into the socket, and the chip carrier is inclined while it supports the frame block and chip until the chip moves under force of gravity to the reference corner. Once located at the reference corner, the chip position is carefully adjusted by moving the frame block in the x- and y-directions until the pins are aligned with the pads. The frame block is spring biased against movement in the x- and y-directions, and the position of the frame block is adjusted using thumbscrews. A plunger mechanism can be used to secure the integrated circuit chip in forcible engagement with the chip carrier once the pins are aligned with the pads. | 08-15-2013 |
20130343200 | NETWORK POWER FAULT DETECTION - Network power fault detection. At least one first network device is instructed to temporarily disconnect from a power supply path of a network, and at least one characteristic of the power supply path of the network is measured at a second network device connected to the network while the at least one first network device is temporarily disconnected from the network. | 12-26-2013 |
20140300382 | SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL TESTING AND MANUFACTURING OF A 3-D CHIP STACK AND METHOD - A method for electrical testing of a 3-D integrated circuit chip stack is described. The 3-D integrated circuit chip stack comprises at least a first integrated circuit chip and a second integrated circuit chip. The first integrated circuit chip and the second integrated circuit chip are not soldered together for performing electrical testing. | 10-09-2014 |
20140316725 | POWER NOISE HISTOGRAM OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM - A method is provided for determining a power noise histogram of a computer system. The computer system includes a skitter circuit with multiple skitter bins, each skitter bin of the multiple skitter bins being connected to a signal line at one or more clock cycles. The method includes: connecting each skitter bin to an individual counter circuit; and incrementing a counter when the respective skitter bin is enabled. | 10-23-2014 |
20150059166 | CHIP ATTACH FRAME - A chip attach frame is used to align pins of an integrated circuit chip with pads on a chip carrier. A frame block has a socket defining two alignment edges that form a reference corner. The chip is lowered into the socket, and the chip carrier is inclined while it supports the frame block and chip until the chip moves under force of gravity to the reference corner. Once located at the reference corner, the chip position is carefully adjusted by moving the frame block in the x- and y-directions until the pins are aligned with the pads. The frame block is spring biased against movement in the x- and y-directions, and the position of the frame block is adjusted using thumbscrews. A plunger mechanism can be used to secure the integrated circuit chip in forcible engagement with the chip carrier once the pins are aligned with the pads. | 03-05-2015 |
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20090303030 | Method and Device for Configuring Functional Capabilities in a Data Processing System - Configuring functional capabilities in a data processing system comprising entitlement data in a non-volatile storage. The position of the data processing system is determined. Based on said position, functional capabilities are changed based on position information comprised in the entitlement data. Changing functional capabilities consists of enabling functional capabilities, disabling functional capabilities, and both enabling and disabling functional capabilities. | 12-10-2009 |
20120130657 | MEASURING POWER CONSUMPTION IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A method for determining power consumption of a power domain within an integrated circuit is presented. In a first step, a local power supply impedance profile (Z(f)) of this power domain is determined. Subsequently, a local time-resolved power supply voltage (U(t)) is measured while a well-defined periodic activity is executed in power domain. A set of time-domain measured voltage data (U(t)) is thus accumulated and transformed into the frequency domain to yield a voltage spectrum (U(f)). A current spectrum I(t) is calculated from this voltage profile (U(f)) by using the power supply impedance profile Z(f) of this power domain as I(t)=F | 05-24-2012 |
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20120278519 | UPDATING INTERFACE SETTINGS FOR AN INTERFACE - A computer system includes a processor, and the processor includes at least one interface for communicating with an electronic component. Each of the at least one interface has a set of interface settings. The computer system further includes a memory containing machine executable instructions. Execution of the instructions causes the processor to: monitor communications traffic on the at least one interface; store, eye distribution data acquired during the monitoring of the communications traffic in a database; compare the eye distribution data to a set of predetermined criteria; and generate a set of updated interface settings if the eye distribution does not satisfy the set of predetermined criteria. | 11-01-2012 |
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20080217889 | Knee airbag - An airbag for restraining a knee area of a vehicle occupant is formed by folding and joining the edges of a single-piece blank. The blank includes an airbag portion for inflation during deployment and at least one restraining strap portion joined to the airbag portion. The at least one restraining strap portion includes at least one additional part of the airbag that is defined as a restraining strap. | 09-11-2008 |
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20080290638 | Airbag arrangement - An airbag arrangement for a vehicle occupant restraint system includes an inflatable airbag having at least one outflow opening through which gas can flow out of the airbag. The airbag arrangement also includes a stretchable element including a covering structure for adjustably covering a portion of the outflow opening. The covering structure moves relative to the outflow opening when the stretchable element is stretched. The airbag arrangement also includes a fastener for fastening the stretchable element to the airbag so the stretchable element stretches when the airbag inflates and the covering structure moves relative to the outflow opening changing the size of the covered portion of the outflow opening. | 11-27-2008 |
20090072522 | Airbag module - An airbag module with an airbag packed in foil under vacuum, including a gas generator and a covering cap. The foil includes at least one predetermined tearing point. The foil is connected or can be at least partially connected to the covering cap in sections that lie next to the tear-open edges of the covering cap. The connection can be configured to take place only upon deployment of the airbag. | 03-19-2009 |
20090102164 | Airbag module - An apparatus for an airbag module, in particular for a motor vehicle, including a flexible airbag and a sleeve. The flexible airbag may be arranged in a multi-layered manner by folding and may be inflated with gas to protect a person. Before inflation, the airbag is arranged in a planar spread-out state such that the airbag extends along a predefinable surface. Further, the airbag is surrounded by an evacuated sleeve before inflation, such that the planar spread-out state of the airbag is dimensionally stable. In the evacuated state, the sleeve together with the airbag is configured to be mechanically deformable. Thus, a spatial shape produced by deformation of an airbag package including the sleeve and the airbag located therein is dimensionally stable. | 04-23-2009 |
20130093171 | GAS BAG ARRANGEMENTS FOR A STEERING WHEEL OF A MOTOR VEHICLE - A gasbag arrangement for a steering wheel of a motor vehicle is provided. The gasbag arrangement includes a gasbag which can be inflated for protecting a vehicle occupant. The gasbag, when inflated and mounted in the vehicle, includes an indentation in a portion that points towards the vehicle floor in the straight-ahead position of the steering wheel for reducing the expansion of a gasbag in the direction of a body region extending below the thorax region of the vehicle occupant such that a load on that body region during an impact of the vehicle occupant on the gasbag is minimized. According to another aspect a gasbag arrangement includes a gasbag which, when inflated and mounted in the vehicle, includes a side facing towards the vehicle floor and extending essentially parallel to a plane spanned by the longitudinal vehicle direction and the transverse vehicle direction. | 04-18-2013 |
20130119645 | AIRBAG MODULE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - An airbag module for a motor vehicle is provided. The airbag module comprising a gas bag, which is inflatable by means of a gas generator for the protection of a person, and a vent opening through which gas originating from the airbag module can escape, and a device for controlling the outlet cross-section of the vent opening, which comprises at least one covering member with which the vent opening can be covered, in order to at least partly close the same, and which furthermore comprises an actuating mechanism which cooperates with the covering member, in order to vary the outlet cross-section of the vent opening. The actuating mechanism includes a gas source and an element inflatable by means of the gas source, which during inflation cooperates with the covering member such that it effects a change in the outlet cross-section of the vent opening. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100200190 | METHOD FOR COOLING AN ENERGY ACCUMULATOR - A method is disclosed for cooling an energy accumulator in a rail vehicle, using air. According to at least one embodiment of the invention, the air is fed to the energy accumulator directly from an already cooled or air-conditioned area of the rail vehicle. This occurs in particular when the temperature of the area is lower than the external temperature. | 08-12-2010 |
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20140167726 | ENERGY STORAGE ARRANGEMENT AND ALTERNATING LOAD CONSUMER - An energy storage arrangement for an electric load which exchanges electrical power with an energy supply network, has two connections in the form of a load to the parallel circuit and for the energy supply network, a converter which is switched between the connections, is voltage-impressed and contains an energy store. The energy store is designed to store an energy amount which exceeds that necessary for the regular operation of the converter by a multiple. An arc furnace which is fed as a load from an energy supply network contains such an energy storage arrangement. | 06-19-2014 |
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20100263390 | Freezing Microtome And Method For Producing Microscopable Thin Sections - A freezing microtome for the production of microscopable thin sections of tissue samples ( | 10-21-2010 |
20140120011 | PORTABLE DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING A HISTOLOGICAL SAMPLE - The invention relates, in accordance with one aspect, to a portable device for transporting at least one histological sample or at least one cassette containing a histological sample. The device is attachable to a processing station for processing 5 histological samples. In the attached state, energy for cooling the histological sample is transferred from the processing station to the device or vice versa. In accordance with another aspect of the invention, a processing station for processing a histological sample is provided, which station is embodied for releasable attachment of a portable device. The processing station is further embodied to transfer energy | 05-01-2014 |
20140186882 | METHOD FOR FIXING A HISTOLOGICAL SAMPLE - The disclosure relates to a method for fixing a histological sample, in which a target fixing time for the sample is defined and the sample is exposed to the action of a fixative, the exposure start time being stored in a memory associated with the sample. The sample is no longer exposed to the fixative when an action time of the fixative on the sample is equal to or greater than the target fixing time. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186883 | PROCESSOR FOR PROCESSING HISTOLOGICAL SAMPLES - The disclosure relates to a processor for processing histological samples. The processor comprises an inlet for insertion of a closed fixing container having the samples present therein. | 07-03-2014 |
20140271407 | TISSUE CASSETTE WITH BIASING ELEMENT - An apparatus for holding a tissue sample including a retaining member having a first tissue engaging surface and at least one biasing element, the first tissue engaging surface being moveably attached to the retaining member by said biasing element; and a base having a second tissue engaging surface and configured to engage the retaining member to form an interior area with the first and second tissue engaging surfaces facing each other, wherein the at least one biasing element urges the first tissue engaging surface toward the second tissue engaging surface to retain the tissue sample therebetween in the interior area. | 09-18-2014 |
20140273083 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING AND EMBEDDING TISSUE - A method for treating a tissue sample including placing at least one tissue sample on an cassette which has: a retaining member, a base and at least one biasing element; placing the at least one tissue sample in the tissue cassette; attaching the base and the retaining member to retain the tissue sample; processing the tissue sample in the tissue cassette with one or more solvents; and embedding the tissue sample in a paraffin to form an portion of paraffin in which the tissue sample is embedded in the tissue cassette, wherein the embedding comprises adding molten paraffin to the interior area of the tissue cassette and allowing the paraffin to become solid. | 09-18-2014 |
20140273085 | PROCESSOR FOR WORKING ON HISTOLOGICAL SAMPLES - The invention relates to a processor for working on histological samples. The processor has an inlet for the insertion of a fixing container, particularly a closed fixing container, with the samples located in the latter. | 09-18-2014 |
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20100163207 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUIDS - The invention relates to a method and a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids by using a magnetic field RMF rotating in the horizontal plane, and a magnetic field WMF traveling in a vertical direction thereto. The object consists in avoiding asymmetric flow structures in containers filled with melts, in particular at the beginning and during the course of the solidification. Moreover, the aim is to achieve an effective mixing of the fluid and/or a controlled solidification of metallic alloys by avoiding the formation of separation zones in the solidification structure. The solution consists in the fact that both the rotating magnetic field RMF and the traveling magnetic field WMF are switched on discontinuously in the form of temporally restricted and adjustable periods and alternately in time one after another via associated induction coils. | 07-01-2010 |
20100218608 | ULTRASONIC SENSOR FOR MEASURING FLOW RATES IN LIQUID MELTS - The invention relates to an ultrasonic sensor for measuring flow rates in liquid melts at high temperatures. The aim of the invention is to provide an ultrasonic sensor for carrying out local, continuous, reliable rate measurements in hot melts. To achieve this, the ultrasonic sensor contains an ultrasonic waveguide that is connected to the piezoelectric transducer and consists of a material with low acoustic damping properties in a temperature range relevant for the area of application of above 200 DEG C, said material being chemically resistant to the melt. In addition, the end face of the ultrasonic waveguide facing the melt is closed and can be wetted by the melt. | 09-02-2010 |
20100218617 | METHOD FOR MEASURING FLOW RATES IN LIQUID MELTS - The invention relates to a method for measuring flow rates in liquid melts in a temperature range above 200 DEG C. using an ultrasonic generator and to an associated ultrasonic waveguide according to the ultrasonic Doppler method. The aim of the invention is to provide good signal incoupling and outcoupling. This is achieved by the preparation of the wettability of the end face of the ultrasonic waveguide before the measuring operation, subsequent direct incoupling of ultrasonic measuring signals into the melt at an angle that is not equal to 90 DEG, achieved by the immersion of the end face of the ultrasonic waveguide into the melt, outcoupling of the ultrasonic signals reflected in the melt via the end face of the ultrasonic waveguide and routing of said signals to an evaluation circuit. To prepare the wettability of the end face, the latter is mechanically and chemically cleaned and subsequently coated with a suitable material. | 09-02-2010 |
20110297239 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUIDS - The invention relates to a method and to a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids in the liquid state and/or in the state of onsetting solidification of the fluid, using a rotating magnetic field that is produced in the horizontal plane of a Lorentz force. The aim is to achieve an intensive three-dimensional flow on the inside of the fluid for mixing in the liquid state up to the direct vicinity of solidifying fronts, and to simultaneously ensure an undisturbed, free surface of the fluid. The solution is to change the direction of rotation of the magnetic field rotating in the horizontal plane at regular time intervals in the form of a period duration, wherein the frequency of the directional change of movement of the magnetic field vector is adjusted such that in the state of mixing the liquid fluid a period duration is adjusted between two directional changes of the magnetic field during a time interval as a function of the adjustment time with the condition (I) 0.5.ti.a12-08-2011 | |
20140290433 | Method and device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids - The invention relates to a method and to a device for the electromagnetic stirring of electrically conductive fluids in the liquid state and/or in the state of onsetting solidification of the fluid, using a rotating magnetic field that is produced in the horizontal plane of a Lorentz force. The aim is to achieve an intensive three-dimensional flow on the inside of the fluid for mixing in the liquid state up to the direct vicinity of solidifying fronts, and to simultaneously ensure an undisturbed, free surface of the fluid. The solution is to change the direction of rotation of the magnetic field rotating in the horizontal plane at regular time intervals in the form of a period duration, wherein the frequency of the directional change of movement of the magnetic field vector is adjusted such that in the state of mixing the liquid fluid a period duration is adjusted between two directional changes of the magnetic field during a time interval as a function of the adjustment time with the condition (I) 0.5·t | 10-02-2014 |
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20080240538 | Image processing system for an x-ray installation - The invention relates to an image processing system for an x-ray installation or such like having at least one image source, a plurality of computing units for processing different algorithms, at least one non-volatile storage and a data sink, with the image source, the plurality of computing units, the non-volatile storage and the data sink each being physically connected to at least one control unit operating as a circuit module in a physical network, as a result of which a star-shaped logical topology can be configured by the control unit. | 10-02-2008 |
20090031119 | Method for the operation of a multiprocessor system in conjunction with a medical imaging system - The invention relates to a method for operating a multiprocessor system, especially in conjunction with a medical imaging system. The invention also relates to a medical imaging device which is designed to perform this method. The multiprocessor system in this case has at least two processing units, at least one control unit and operations which can be allocated to the processing units. Data provided from an input is processed by the processing unit and made available at an output. The at least one control unit enhances the named data with control data, which defines an allocation of the data to the respective operations for the purposes of processing. | 01-29-2009 |
20090154839 | Image processing system having a rapid image processing apparatus and method for image processing - The invention relates to an image processing system having an image processing apparatus. The image processing apparatus comprises at least two image processing units to receive a temporal sequence of image data records forming a common data stream and to generate output image data records from the image data records based on a predetermined allocation specification. The image processing units are connected to one another such that the image processing units are integrated in the common data stream. The image processing apparatus also comprises a shared memory mutually assigned to the image processing units. The shared memory stores the image data records and the output image data records. The image processing units are at least indirectly connected to the shared memory and access the shared memory. | 06-18-2009 |