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Alfons Arquint, Basel CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080263789Dye Mixtures - The present invention relates to dye mixtures comprising 10-30-2008
20100196676AZO DYES - The present invention relates to disperse azo dyes based on a phthalimido-substituted aniline coupling component and an aromatic-carbocyclic or an aromatic-heterocyclic diazo component, to a process for the preparation of such dyes and to their use in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic and, especially, synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.08-05-2010
20110078863PHTHALIMIDYL-AZO DYES, PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE - The present invention relates to dyes of formula04-07-2011

Patent applications by Alfons Arquint, Basel CH

Alfons Assfalg, Munich DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120126525Identification Document Having a Personalized Visual Identifier and Method for Production Thereof - An identification document (05-24-2012

Alfons Beltrup, Hungen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100310672DISINFECTANT BASED ON AQUEOUS; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID (HOCI)-CONTAINING SOLUTIONS; METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed are a disinfectant based on an aqueous, hypochlorous acid-containing solution, especially in the form of an electrochemically activated, diluted water/electrolyte solution, as well as a method for producing such a disinfectant. In order to increase the stability of such a disinfectant also in case the disinfectant has a large surface, e.g. when the disinfectant is applied to surfaces, the disinfectant further contains a certain percentage of amorphous silica (SiO12-09-2010

Alfons Bleffert, Koeln DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090139501Exhaust-Gas Recirculation in an Air-Cooled Internal Combustion Engine - An internal combustion engine includes a crankcase and a cylinder head which covers a cylinder of the crankcase and in which a fresh-gas channel and an exhaust-gas channel are made which open on a cylinder-head longitudinal side and are connected to in each case a fresh-gas line and an exhaust-gas collection line, and wherein there is an exhaust-gas recirculation system, including an exhaust-gas recirculation line and a control valve. An internal combustion engine having an exhaust-gas recirculation system is provided, in which the exhaust-gas recirculation system remains uninfluenced by the exhaust-gas collection line which is hot during operation. This is achieved in that the exhaust-gas recirculation system is arranged on that cylinder-head side which lies opposite the fresh-gas line and the exhaust-gas collection line. This arrangement away from the exhaust-gas collection line which is substantially hotter than other components during operation has the consequence of a direct reduction of the temperature of the recirculated exhaust-gas amount, without further special cooling measures being provided.06-04-2009

Alfons Bockmann, Dinklage DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080296319Dispenser For Liquid and/or Pasty Masses - The invention relates to a dispenser (12-04-2008

Alfons Cuyckens, Erembodegem BE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110312864Processes Relating To Alcohols For The Production Of Esters - The present invention relates to alcohols and in particular to C12-22-2011

Alfons Dehe, Reutlingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110127623MEMS Microphone Packaging and MEMS Microphone Module - A method for producing a microphone module includes arranging a MEMS microphone structure on a first surface of a first substrate, the first substrate further including a second surface, which is opposite to the first surface. Furthermore, a cap is arranging on the first surface of the first substrate such that the cap and the first surface enclose the MEMS microphone structure. A readout device for the MEMS microphone structure is arranged on a first surface of a second substrate which further includes a second surface, which is opposite to the first surface. The second surface of the first substrate is attached to the second surface of the second substrate.06-02-2011

Alfons Dehe, Neufahrn DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090162534Membrane and method for the production of the same - A method for producing a membrane for a device, e.g. a microphone, includes providing a substrate is provided on which a counter electrode is disposed. A sacrificial layer is provided on a surface of the counter electrode facing away from the substrate. The surface of the sacrificial layer facing away from the counter electrode is structured to form a plurality of recesses in the surface to define one or several antistick elements and one or several corrugation grooves at the same time. Subsequently, a membrane material is deposited on the structured surface of the sacrificial layer. Then, the sacrificial layer is removed to form the membrane, which has one or several corrugation grooves and one or several antistick elements.06-25-2009
20090309174SENSOR MODULE AND SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP - A sensor module and semiconductor chip. One embodiment provides a carrier. A semiconductor chip includes a first recess and a second recess and a main surface of the semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip is mounted to the carrier such that the first recess forms a first cavity with the carrier and the second recess forms a second cavity with the carrier. The first cavity is in fluid connection with the second cavity.12-17-2009
20110170735Sound Transducer Structure and Method for Manufacturing a Sound Transducer Structure - A sound transducer structure includes a membrane, a counter electrode, and a plurality of elevations. The membrane includes a first main surface, made of a membrane material, in a sound transducing region and an edge region of the membrane. The counter electrode is made of counter electrode material, and includes a second main surface arranged in parallel to the first main surface of the membrane on a side of a free volume opposite the first main surface of the membrane. The plurality of elevations extend in the sound transducing region from the second main surface of the counter electrode into the free volume.07-14-2011

Patent applications by Alfons Dehe, Neufahrn DE

Alfons Dussmann, Gansheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100265848SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC CONFIGURATION OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication system includes a receive antenna for receiving communication signals, processing circuitry for processing the received communication signals and repeating the signals for further transmission and at least one transmit antenna for transmitting the repeated signals. The processing circuitry utilizes configurable settings for controlling the operation of the communication system and the configurable settings are variable for varying the operation of the system. The processing circuitry is further operable for receiving inputs regarding current operating conditions of the communication system and for selectively adapting the configurable settings of the system based upon the operating condition inputs.10-21-2010

Alfons Fartmann, Garching DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090092132Method and device for translating internet protocol addresses inside a communications network - A private IP address is converted into a public IP address in a communications network without adapting a client software. The conversion of the private IP addresses into the public IP addresses is carried out via a network address translation. The private IP address of each terminal included in a payload of the IP data packet is convertible into a corresponding public IP address and, if necessary, vice-versa.04-09-2009
20090103530Method and communication system for selecting a transmission mode for transmitting payload data - A transmission mode selection for packet-oriented transmission of useful data between a first and a second communication device is provided, where lists of transmission modes for the communication devices are transmitted to a quality-of-service device. The quality-of-service device uses available transmission resources to select one or more transmission modes from the lists such that the quality of service, which is dependent on the selected transmission modes, can be assured by the available transmission resources. The selected transmission modes are transmitted to a connection controller which prompts further selection of a transmission mode from the transmission modes for the communication devices. The useful data are then transmitted between the communication devices using the transmission mode selected by the further selection.04-23-2009

Alfons Fuchs, Dossenheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080221485Device and Method for Determining at Least One Characteristic Point of Joint to be Orthopedically Measured - The invention relates to a device for determining at least one characteristic point of a joint which joins together two limbs and is to be measured orthopedically, said device comprising a first coupling element which may be positioned on a first limb adjoining the joint, a second coupling element which may be moved relative to the first coupling element and may be positioned on a second limb adjoining the joint, and a measuring device for determining the position of the first coupling element relative to the second coupling element. This device provides that the measuring device has at least one reference point rigidly connected to one of the first and second coupling elements, and also has a reference point detection device rigidly connected to the respective other of the first and second coupling elements, the reference point detection device detecting a plurality of positions of the reference point relative to the reference point detection device during a movement of the first and second limbs with respect to one another and determining therefrom the at least one characteristic point.09-11-2008

Alfons Gnan, Vilseck DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090098334CORRUGATED HONEYCOMB CARDBOARD MACHINE - The invention relates to a machine for producing corrugated honeycomb cardboard, the machine comprising a block supplying device for supplying blocks of corrugated cardboard along a direction of conveyance, a cutting device for cutting strips from a block of corrugated cardboard, a gluing device for applying glue to at least one side of the strips, a corrugated-cardboard-strip turning device for changing the spatial orientation of the strips, and a joining device for adhesively joining the strips together to form corrugated honeycomb cardboard.04-16-2009
20100012265DISCHARGE DEVICE - A corrugating apparatus comprises at least one device for producing an at least single-faced corrugated web transported along a transport direction, at least one cross-cutting device disposed downstream thereof along the transport direction for cutting the corrugated web and at least one discharge device for discharging waste pieces of the corrugated web perpendicular to the transport direction, wherein the discharge device comprises at least one controllably movable deflector element which is engageable with the waste pieces to be discharged.01-21-2010

Patent applications by Alfons Gnan, Vilseck DE

Alfons Guldenring, Eitorf DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090017942TEE INSERTER - A tee inserter includes a housing and an adjusting body, which is movable in the housing. The lower side of the housing has a surface against which the tee head is applied and the lower side of the adjusting body has a surface for placement on the ground or, in the alternative, the lower side of the adjusting body has the surface against which the tee head is applied and the lower side of the housing has the surface for placement on the ground. With the aid of this inserter, a golfer can readily push a tee into the ground to the same depth in accordance with a setting for the inserter. The upper side of the tee head, for supporting the ball, is always at the same optimum height above the ground, so that the player can tee the ball off from the best position for the player.01-15-2009

Alfons Heetjans, Cuijk NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090127753Method and Apparatus for Heating Steel Components in a Continuous Furnace - The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for heating steel components in a continuous furnace, wherein a first transport device having an external drive receives the components in a precise position and transports them through the furnace in order to heat them, and a second transport device receives the parts, after the heating, from the first transport device at a predetermined transfer point or transfer region and conveys them out of the furnace at an increased speed and places them in a precise position at a further receiving point ready for further processing. The components are mounted on a support having engagement means for the different transport devices.05-21-2009

Alfons Honsel, Grafenau DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120112486VEHICLE BODY COMPONENTS WITH A METAL HYBRID CONSTRUCTION AND PRODUCTION METHODS THEREOF - Method for manufacturing a zinc-coated nonferrous metal component for the production of a corrosion-protected vehicle body in a mixed construction includes providing an untreated nonferrous metal component and applying a coating by zinc diffusion onto the nonferrous metal component. A zinc dust mixture is diffused at a temperature of from 300 to 600° C. so as to form a zinc diffusion layer.05-10-2012

Alfons Kaltenberger, Simbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110115354ANTI-TIP DEVICE AND CABINET - The invention relates to an anti-tip device, especially for information technology cabinets, comprising a support rail having a root area for support on a floor surface. Said support rail has a displacement section which can be displaced along a guide rail, the support rail being adjustable between a support position, in which the support rail is hooked out at an angle in relation to the guide rail, and a withdrawal position, in which the support rail is swiveled in towards the guide rail, and the support rail being fixable in the support position.05-19-2011
20120090869EQUIPMENT CABINET WITH STIFFENED DESIGN FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE - In order to create a cabinet with a particularly simple earthquake construction, in which the necessary earthquake resistance and a static carrying load or respectively load capacity of up to 800 kg are guaranteed, cost-effectively producible stiffening panels are arranged and connected to form a body. The earthquake construction consists of a front and rear stiffening panel which are formed respectively as a frame and releasably connected to a bottom fixing angular element. Side stiffening elements are arranged between the front and rear stiffening panel which can be formed as one-part or multi-part, closed or interrupted panels.04-19-2012

Alfons Kelnberger, Bamberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110011172DEVICE FOR GENERATING ENERGY IN A ROTATING SYSTEM - A device for generating electrical energy in a rotating system for the purpose of supplying electric current to electronic components in the system, comprising external forces, acting on the system, that act on piezoelectrically active energy converters in the system, as a result of which electrical energy is generated, and comprising an electronic system for processing the generated electrical energy and transferring it to the components.01-20-2011
20110217595SEPARATION LAYER FOR SEPARATING ANODE AND CATHODE IN LITHIUM ION ACCUMULATORS OR BATTERIES - Electronic short-circuiting between the anode and cathode in Li ion accumulators or batteries, an electronic separate of anode must be present with minimum electronic conductivity. To this end, in general a separating layer in the form of porous films, non-woven fabrics or nets made of polypropylene or similar polymers and containing Li ion-conducting salts and ceramic particles is used. Disadvantages of the known separating layers are the low thermal resistance and thereby embodiments with a high energy content, expensive manufacturing processes and complex interaction of the chemical substances used in the separating layers.09-08-2011
20120038451ELECTRICAL FUSE - A method for producing an electrical fuse, in particular a fusible link, with electrically conducting materials which are enclosed by electrically insulating materials, and with electrically conducting terminal elements on the electrically conducting materials.02-16-2012

Alfons Lüftenegger, Munster, IN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100184584UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL, A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN EARTH-MOIST, UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL, AND USE OF THE UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL - The invention relates to an unshaped refractory material, to a process for producing an earth-moist, unshaped refractory material, and also to the use of the unshaped refractory material.07-22-2010

Alfons Lüftenegger, Munster, IN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100184584UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL, A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN EARTH-MOIST, UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL, AND USE OF THE UNSHAPED REFRACTORY MATERIAL - The invention relates to an unshaped refractory material, to a process for producing an earth-moist, unshaped refractory material, and also to the use of the unshaped refractory material.07-22-2010

Alfons Maesing, Muehlacker-Enzberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080265079Cap For A Seat Belt Retractor - A cap is provided for a seat belt retractor having a housing. The cap is placed onto a side of the seat belt retractor facing a sensor. The cap is made of aluminum and is equipped with an adhesive plate by which the cap is glued onto the housing. The adhesive plate may consist of a butyl adhesive.10-30-2008

Alfons Nichtl, Hohenpeissenberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090123947Analytical Sandwich Test for determining NT-proBNP - The present invention concerns an immunological test for determining NT-proBNP comprising at least two antibodies to NT-proBNP, wherein at least one of the antibodies to NT-proBNP is a monoclonal antibody. The epitopes recognized by the antibodies can slightly overlap.05-14-2009
20100291696Process For Detecting Nucleic Acids - A process for detecting nucleic acids, having the following steps: providing at least one nanoparticle that is functionalised for the nucleic acid to be detected by means of at least one oligonucleotide that is bound to it and that is able to hybridize with at least one segment of a nucleic acid to be detected; bringing the functionalised nanoparticle into contact with a sample in which the nucleic acid is to be detected; and measuring a property that provides information about the degree of hybridization of the at least one oligonucleotide with the nucleic acid to be detected. In addition, the process includes the step of exciting the nanoparticles to generate heat, for example by means of a photothermal effect. The invention is suitable, in particular, for high-throughput DNA analysis.11-18-2010

Patent applications by Alfons Nichtl, Hohenpeissenberg DE

Alfons Roberg, Harsewinkel DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120067018FRONT ATTACHMENT FOR SELF-PROPELLED HARVESTING MACHINE - A front attachment for harvesting stalk-type crop for a self-propelled harvesting machine has at least one cutting device for cutting the stalk-type crop, at least one transverse conveying device for conveying the cut crop to an intake device of the harvesting machine, wherein the at least one cutting device is at least one continuously circulating carrier element having a cylindrical cross section and including at least one cutting element having a coating containing hard-material elements, and at least one pair of guide elements which drive and guide the at least one cutting device.03-22-2012

Alfons Roschel, Riegelsberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110170646Nuclear Energy Converter - One or more beam channels through which laser beams are directed, via one or more lasers, onto material of a sample in a sample chamber, are placed in a sample body. The laser beams generate a plasma in the material of the sample and directly or indirectly trigger reactions in the atomic nucleus or the electron shell. These reactions lead to a nuclear fission or fusion or to the generation of gamma rays or neutrons. Furthermore, gamma rays or neutrons can be conveyed to the sample body or to the beam channels, in order to trigger the same reactions. Discs can prevent or delay thermal energy or plasma from escaping in the beam channels. A positive or negative voltage U can be applied to the sample body or to electrodes situated within it, in order to suck up or convey electrons and favour the desired reactions. The sample body may be wholly or partially transparent, in order to adjust the focal points of the laser beams onto the material of the sample. The laser beams may be conveyed to the beam channels via optical wave guides.07-14-2011

Alfons Sackarndt, Suderburg DE

Alfons Schmidt, Delbruck DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100147670METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THERMALLY DISINTEGRATING A STARTING MATERIAL USING FOREIGN PARTICLES - The invention relates to a method and a device for the thermal decomposition of an initial material, in particular, for the decomposition of meat and bone meal, oil sludges, for example, from cleaning tankers, autofluff (also called autofluffy), basic glycerin, for example, from biodiesel production, paint sludges from paint shops, contaminated soils, coated wood, and plastics such as plexiglass. According to the present method, organic initial materials are thermally decomposed very completely in nearly all cases. The very complete decomposition is achieved by adding foreign particles such as metal spheres to the initial material which is being thermally decomposed.06-17-2010
20110122722FLOATING MIXER AND METHOD - The invention relates to a mixer for mixing mixing material at high temperatures of for example 300° C. to 600° C., as well as to a method for operating the mixer. It is an object of the invention to provide a mixer that can comprise a plurality of feeding members which are capable of following the movements of the mixer even at high temperatures. For achieving the object, the mixer comprises such installation means that an area of the mixing container is or can be fixed relative to the ground surface, said area can be provided on both sides with feeding members. Because a horizontal mixer can be fixed only at one front face in the case of a mixer according to the prior art, feeding members can only be connected with the mixing container from a side adjacent to the end wall. If, however, a horizontal mixer is configured such that one area, which is located between two front faces of a mixing container, is or can be fixed relative to the ground surface, then feeding members can be connected with the mixing container on both sides of this area. During operation, the mixer is heated to temperatures of at least 300° C.05-26-2011

Alfons Schmunkamp, Lohne DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090136693Container Produced Using an Injection Molding Method, and Plastics Film Label Provided for Over-Molding With Plastics - The invention relates to a container (05-28-2009

Alfons Schoetz, Ditzingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100236529FUEL INJECTION PUMP WITH AN IMPROVED DRIVE CLUTCH - The invention relates to a fuel injection pump for an internal combustion engine, which fuel injection pump, for the drive of the same, is connected in a torque-transmitting manner through a clutch unit to a drive input member. The clutch unit has a claw hub which is arranged on the drive input member and is axially fixed and is driven in rotation. The rotational movement can be transmitted to a reciprocating and rotating pump member. The claw hub and the pump member have respective claws which are aligned counter to one another and which have lateral claw faces between which is arranged a star-shaped and/or tongue-groove-like transmission body which, for the transmission of the torque, adjoins the respective claw faces. The claw faces are formed with an outwardly arched, spherical surface in order to create at least one defined zone of force introduction from the transmission body into the claw face, such that the stresses which occur in the claw as a result of the force transmission can be reduced. In this way, a fuel injection pump for an internal combustion engine with a clutch unit is created which permits a long service life while at the same time permitting the transmission of large torques, and at the same time has a simple structural design.09-23-2010

Patent applications by Alfons Schoetz, Ditzingen DE

Alfons Schorn-Gilson, Swisttal-Odendorf DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100140920Pipe joint including a pipe and method for producing a joint section of a pipe joint - The invention relates to a pipe joint (06-10-2010

Alfons Schwinghammer, Dingolfing DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090045132Filter Element - A filter element has at least one plastic part, a filter medium, and a potting compound that forms a connection between the at least one plastic part and the filter medium. A connecting part is connected fixedly to the at least one plastic part. The potting compound penetrates at least partially into the connecting part.02-19-2009

Patent applications by Alfons Schwinghammer, Dingolfing DE

Alfons Stockschlager, Viersen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120085029VEHICLE OPENING DEVICE - A sensing assembly for sensing a body part in a window opening or a boot opening is described. The sensing assembly includes first and second electrically conductive members and electrically oscillating means for applying an electrically oscillating signal to the second electrically conductive member. The electric field generated by the applied signal is concentrated in the opening region, and if a body part is within the opening closing movement of the window or hoot is halted.04-12-2012

Alfons Trondle, Dogern DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090185897PARTICLE VIBRATION DAMPER - Numerous cavities exist in a turbocharger for reasons of construction. If such cavities are filled with particles, inexpensive particle vibration dampers can be realized. Moreover, advantages with regard to additional containment security result in the case of possible bursting of the compressor wheel, and also with regard to noise suppression.07-23-2009

Alfons Vandoninck, Opglabbeek BE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110042482FOG GENERATOR HAVING AN IMPROVED HEAT EXCHANGER - The present invention relates to a fog generator comprising a heat exchanger for transforming a fog generating fluid into its vapor, characterized in that the fog generator further comprises a latent heat of fusion accumulator.02-24-2011

Alfons Vandoninck, Opglabbeck BE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100133354FOG GENERATOR - The present invention is directed to a fog generator comprising a vessel that contains a fog generating fluid and a compressed propellant gas for driving the fog generating fluid from the vessel into a heat exchanger which transforms the fog generating fluid into steam and is connected with the vessel, and a valve positioned between the vessel and the heat exchanger, characterized in that the valve is adapted for controlling the fog generating fluid flow rate by varying its orifice resistance as a function of vessel pressure, such that the fluid flow rate is independent of vessel pressure.06-03-2010
20100142933 FOG GENERATOR - The present invention is directed to a fog generator comprising a vessel that contains a fog generating fluid, driving means for driving the fluid from the vessel into a heat exchanger which transforms the fog generating fluid into steam and is connected with the vessel, a means for ejecting the steam in the form of a fog and connected to the heat exchanger, a valve for switching on and off the fluid flow from the vessel into the heat exchanger, and a means for purging non-ejected steam out of the heat exchanger into the ambient connected to the means for driving the fluid, characterized in that the means for driving the fluid and the means for purging are connected such that by switching off the fluid flow non-ejected steam can be purged out of the heat exchanger06-10-2010

Alfons Weig, Falkensee DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090137410METHOD FOR COMPUTER-BASED PROCESSING OF BIOLOGICAL DATA - A method for computer-based processing of biological data, comprising the steps of: selecting a gene as lead gene to be patented; searching homologues for the selected lead gene; creating a patent pool on the basis of the selected lead gene; generating and outputting a pool report for the planned patent application.05-28-2009