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Bastian Blombach, Stettenhofen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090117624Process for the fermentative preparation of organic chemical compounds using coryneform bacteria in which the SugR gene is present in attenuated form - The invention relates to a recombinant coryneform bacterium which secretes an organic chemical compound and in which the sugR gene which codes for a polypeptide having the activity of an SugR regulator has been attenuated. The invention further relates to a processes for using this bacterium for the fermentative preparation of organic chemical compounds.05-07-2009
20120214211Process for the Fermentative Preparation of Organic Chemical Compounds Using Coryneform Bacteria in which the SugR Gene is Present in Attenuated Form - The invention relates to a recombinant coryneform bacterium which secretes an organic chemical compound and in which the sugR gene which codes for a polypeptide having the activity of an SugR regulator has been attenuated. The invention further relates to a processes for using this bacterium for the fermentative preparation of organic chemical compounds.08-23-2012

Bastian Chevreux, Rheinfelden DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080213852Novel Gene Sts 18 - The present invention relates to newly identified genes that encode proteins that are involved in the synthesis of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C). The invention also features polynucleotides comprising the full-length polynucleotide sequences of the novel genes and fragments thereof, the novel polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides and fragments thereof, as well as their functional equivalents. The present invention also relates to the use of said polynucleotides and polypeptides as biotechnological tools in the production of Vitamin C from microorganisms, whereby a modification of said polynucleotides and/or encoded polypeptides has a direct or indirect impact on yield, production, and/or efficiency of production of the fermentation product in said microorganism. Also included are methods/processes of using the polynucleotides and modified polynucleotide sequences to transform host microorganisms. The invention also relates to genetically engineered microorganisms and their use for the direct production of Vitamin C.09-04-2008
20090130725Gene Sms 14 - The present invention relates to newly identified genes that encode proteins that are involved in the synthesis of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C). The invention also features polynucleotides comprising the full-length polynucleotide sequences of the novel genes and fragments thereof, the novel polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides and fragments thereof, as well as their functional equivalents. The present invention also relates to the use of said polynucleotides and polypeptides as biotechnological tools in the production of Vitamin C from microorganisms, whereby a modification of said polynucleotides and/or encoded polypeptides has a direct or indirect impact on yield, production, and/or efficiency of production of the fermentation product in said microorganism. Also included are methods/processes of using the polynucleotides and modified polynucleotide sequences to transform host microorganisms. The invention also relates to genetically engineered microorganisms and their use for the direct production of Vitamin C.05-21-2009
20090215135Novel Gene STS 22 - The present invention relates to newly identified genes that encode proteins that are involved in the synthesis of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C). The invention also features polynucleotides comprising the full-length polynucleotide sequences of the novel genes and fragments thereof, the novel polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides and fragments thereof, as well as their functional equivalents. The present invention also relates to the use of said polynucleotides and polypeptides as biotechnological tools in the production of Vitamin C from microorganisms, whereby a modification of said polynucleotides and/or encoded polypeptides has a direct or indirect impact on yield, production, and/or efficiency of production of the fermentation product in said microorganism. Also included are methods/processes of using the polynucleotides and modified polynucleotide sequences to transform host microorganisms. The invention also relates to genetically engineered microorganisms and their use for the direct production of Vitamin C.08-27-2009
20100151516Gene SMS 13 - The present invention relates to newly identified genes that encode proteins that are involved in the synthesis of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C). The invention also features polynucleotides comprising the full-length polynucleotide sequences of the novel genes and fragments thereof, the novel polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides and fragments thereof, as well as their functional equivalents. The present invention also relates to the use of said polynucleotides and polypeptides as biotechnological tools in the production of Vitamin C from microorganisms, whereby a modification of said polynucleotides and/or encoded polypeptides has a direct or indirect impact on yield, production, and/or efficiency of production of the fermentation product in said microorganism. Also included are methods/processes of using the polynucleotides and modified polynucleotide sequences to transform host microorganisms. The invention also relates to genetically engineered microorganisms and their use for the direct production of Vitamin C.06-17-2010
20100248315Fermentative vitamin C production - The present invention relates to newly identified microorganisms capable of direct production of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C). The invention also relates to polynucleotide sequences comprising genes that encode proteins which are involved in the synthesis of Vitamin C. The invention also features polynucleotides comprising the full length polynucleotide sequences of the novel genes and fragments thereof, the novel polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides and fragments thereof, as well as their functional equivalents. The present invention also relates to the use of said polynucleotides and polypeptides as biotechnological tools in the production of Vitamin C from microorganisms, whereby a modification of said polynucleotides and/or encoded polypeptides has a direct or indirect impact on yield, production, and/or efficiency of production of the fermentation product in said microorganism. Also included are methods/processes of using the polynucleotides and modified polynucleotide sequences to transform host microorganisms. The invention also relates to genetically engineered microorganisms and their use for the direct production of Vitamin C.09-30-2010

Patent applications by Bastian Chevreux, Rheinfelden DE

Bastian Etzold, Buchenhof DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090264691POROUS HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST COATED WITH AN IONIC LIQUID - The invention relates to a porous heterogeneous catalyst. In order to prepare a catalyst which catalyzes with a relatively high selectivity the hydrogenation of individual unsaturated bonds of polyunsaturated compounds it is proposed that the inner surface of the catalysts is coated with an ionic liquid.10-22-2009

Bastian Fischer, Ingelheim Am Rhein DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120103326INHALER - An inhaler for the propellant-free nebulization of a medicament preparation produces a low speed aerosol. The inhaler is combined with an add-on device for intermediate storage of the aerosol produced. The inhaler has a tensioning device for the one-handed tensioning of a drive spring and release thereof. The inhaler is provided with a dispensing device for large animals.05-03-2012

Bastian Fischer, Dortmund DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080295834DISPENSING DEVICE - A dispensing device and a storage device for dispensing a formulation as a spray. The storage device has multiple separate and pre-metered doses of the formulation in receptacles or cavities. In order to allow a very compact arrangement, the receptacles or cavities are arranged in a first group and a second group axially offset, and preferably, forming a double ring arrangement, and the storage device is rotatable and axially moveable for dispensing the doses one after the other.12-04-2008

Bastian Hilty, Dulliken CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110182679ROTATING SHAFT TOOL - The invention relates to a shaft tool for machine tools, comprising a shaft, a tool head disposed at a shaft end and equipped with at least one cutting element, and comprising a coupling element disposed at the other shaft end for direct or indirect connection to a machine spindle. A unique feature of the invention is that the shaft comprises a peripheral groove that extends along the circumference of the shaft and is open radially, and at least one spreading element that engages in the peripheral groove and can be radially adjusted therein, resulting in the exertion of spreading and bending forced onto the groove flanks. The peripheral groove is filled with a filler material at least in the area of the spreading element, the filler material having both a sealing function against contaminants and a damping function. The filler material also acts as a rotation prevention for the spreading elements.07-28-2011

Bastian Holderbaum, Aachen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100242454NH3-MONITORING OF AN SCR CATALYTIC CONVERTER - The present invention relates to an internal combustion engine (09-30-2010

Bastian Keding, Stuttgart-West DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110266777AIRBAG HOUSING OF AN AIRBAG SYSTEM, AND AIRBAG SYSTEM - An airbag housing (11-03-2011

Bastian Kellers, Paderborn DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100192015METHOD FOR INFLUENCING A CONTROL UNIT AND MANIPULATION UNIT - A method for influencing a control unit by means of a manipulation unit whereby the control unit has at least one microcontroller, at least one memory having a plurality of memory cells and at least one debug interface, and the debug interface has a monitoring functionality for observing the memory content, and by means of the debug interface a first point in time of the control unit for writing a first value to a first memory cell is detected, and a triggering point in time for a processing routine by the manipulation unit is obtained as the result based on the information transmitted to the manipulation unit by the debug interface at the first point in time, and at a second point in time, a second value is written to the first memory cell by the manipulation unit by means of the processing routine via the debug interface before the first memory cell is read by the control unit at a third point in time.07-29-2010
20100192016Method For Controlling An Operating Mechanism And A Manipulation Unit - A method for controlling an operating mechanism using a manipulation unit, in which the operating mechanism includes at least one microcontroller, at least one memory with a plurality of memory cells, and at least one debug interface, and the debug interface presents a monitoring functionality for monitoring memory content and using the debug interface a first timepoint of the operating mechanism is detected for writing into a first memory cell and, using the information transmitted by the debug interface for the first timepoint to the manipulation unit, a trigger timepoint results for a processing routine through the manipulation unit (IN) and using the processing routine a second value is written by the manipulation unit using the debug interface for a second timepoint in the first memory cell before the first memory cell is read by the operating mechanism for a third timepoint.07-29-2010
20100192017Method For Controlling An Operating Mechanism And A Manipulation Unit - A method for controlling an operating mechanism using a manipulation unit, in which the operating mechanism includes at least one microcontroller, at least one memory with a plurality of memory cells and at least one first value in a first memory cell and at least one debug interface, and the debug interface exhibits a monitoring functionality for monitoring a program code executed by the operating mechanism and using the debug interface a first pre-set timepoint is detected when processing the program code and, using the information transmitted by the debug interface for the first timepoint to the manipulation unit, a trigger timepoint results for a processing routine through the manipulation unit (IN) and a second value is written using the debug interface by the manipulation unit using the processing routine for a second timepoint in the first memory cell before the first memory cell is read by the operating mechanism for a third timepoint.07-29-2010

Bastian Kloer, Stuttgart DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080284361Method and Circuit For Regulating the Speed of a Commutator Series-Wound Motor - The invention relates to a method and a circuit for regulating the speed of a commutator series-wound motor, especially a universal motor (11-20-2008

Bastian Leibe, Aachen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100027847MOTION ESTIMATING DEVICE - A motion estimating device first detects mobile objects Oi and Oi′ in continuous image frames T and T′, and acquires image areas Ri and Ri′ corresponding to the mobile objects Oi and Oi′. Then, the motion estimating device removes the image areas Ri and Ri′ corresponding to the mobile objects Oi and Oi′ in the image frames T and T′, extracts corresponding point pairs Pj of feature points between the image frames T and T′ from the image areas having removed the image areas Ri and Ri′, and carries out the motion estimation of the autonomous mobile machine between the image frames T and T′ on the basis of the positional relationship of the corresponding point pairs Pj of feature points.02-04-2010

Bastian Levermann, Langewahl DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110155209Thin film solar cell and photovoltaic string assembly - The present invention relates to a thin film solar cell, in particular in strip-like farm, a photovoltaic string assembly comprising at least two solar cells according to the invention, a method of manufacturing a solar cell according to the Invention, a method of electrically connecting at least two solar cells according to the invention and a method of producing a photovoltaic string assembly comprising the solar cells of the invention.06-30-2011

Bastian Lewke, Garmisch-Partenkirchen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090246025WIND TURBINE PROTECTION - A lightning protection system for a wind turbine blade of a wind turbine includes a conductive lightning receptor for mounting at the surface of a turbine blade such that a portion of the lightning receptor projects beyond a trailing edge of the turbine blade when mounted at the surface. Another lightning protection system includes a lightning receptor that has a generally elongated shape and that is configured to be mounted such that the greatest dimension of the lightning receptor lies generally parallel to the direction in which the turbine blade is designed to move.10-01-2009
20100047074Wind turbine lightning protection system - A glass-reinforced fiber or carbon-reinforced wind turbine blade having a suction side and a pressure side includes a tip portion adapted with an electric field control region disposed solely on or within the tip portion. The electric field control region is in electrical communication with or galvanically connected to an electric discharge conduction mechanism, wherein the electric field control region and the electric discharge conduction mechanism together operate to protect a wind turbine and its associated blade(s) from damage due to a lightning strike at the tip of the wind turbine blade(s) by controlling an electric field at the tip portion(s) caused by the lightning strike.02-25-2010

Bastian Lewke, Herning DK

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110253442EMC Protection System and Tower with EMC Protection System - An electromagnetic compatibility protection system for electrical cables inside a tower with an internal down-conductor is disclosed. The electromagnetic compatibility protection has a U-shaped shield with a base portion and two adjoining side portions. The base portion and the side portions define a protected space for the electrical cables. A tower with the electromagnetic compatibility protection system is also disclosed.10-20-2011
20110273161ARRANGEMENT FOR LIGHTNING DETECTION - An arrangement to detect a lightning strike in a wind turbine is provided. According to the arrangement, the wind turbines contains an ozone sensor. The ozone sensor is located close to a component of the wind turbine. The component is constructed and arranged in a way that a lightning current, which results from a lightning strike into the wind turbine, is conducted through the component. The component is constructed and arranged in a way that the lightning current results in a corona generating a certain amount of ozone gas, which is detected by the ozone sensor.11-10-2011
20110293424Charge initiated lightning protection system for a wind turbine blade and wind turbine blade with the charge initiated lighting protection system - A lightning protection system is provided for a wind turbine blade via charge initiation (Charge Initiated Lightning Protection). The lightning protection system includes at least one electric charge generator for generating electric charge at a lightning receptor of the wind turbine blade such that an electrostatic field is generated at the lightning receptor leading lightning current directly to the lightning receptor. Additionally a wind turbine blade having at least one such lightning protection system is provided.12-01-2011
20110293437WIND TURBINE BLADE WITH A CONDUCTIVELY DOPED COATING FOR LIGHTNING PROTECTION OF THE WIND TURBINE BLADE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE WIND TURBINE BLADE - A wind turbine blade is provided having a base body with a base material and at least one coating of the base body with a coating material, wherein the coating material includes a composite material with conductive particles. The composite material includes fiber glass. In one embodiment, the fiber glass forms a glass fiber mat. Additionally a method for manufacturing such a wind turbine blade is provided. The method includes: a) providing the base body of the wind turbine blade; and b) applying the coating on a surface of the base body.12-01-2011
20120027594ARRANGEMENT FOR LIGHTNING PROTECTION - An arrangement for a lightning protection of a wind turbine blade is provided. According to the arrangement, the blade of the wind turbine is extended by a shaped winglet. A first lightning receptor is arranged at a tip end region of the blade. A second lightning receptor is arranged at the winglet.02-02-2012
20120205133LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM - A lightning protection system for a tower of a wind turbine is provided. The tower includes a reinforced concrete tower wall in which a plurality of electrically conductive structural reinforcing elements are embedded during construction. The lightning protection system includes a plurality of the structural reinforcing elements connected in an electrically conductive manner with each other and with a ground terminal. Further, a method of incorporating such a lightning protection system in a reinforced concrete tower, and a wind turbine with such a lightning protection system is provided.08-16-2012
20120219420LIGHTNING PROTECTION FOR A NACELLE OF A WIND TURBINE - A lightning protecting system for a nacelle of a wind turbine is described. The lightning protecting system includes a conductor device, which includes a core conductor, an isolating material surrounding the core conductor, and a shielding structure surrounding the isolating material, an input port, which is connected to a first end of the core conductor and which is adapted to be connected to the lightning rod, and an output port, which is connected to a second end of the core conductor and which is adapted to be connected to the support structure. Further described are a nacelle for a wind turbine, a wind turbine, a method for protecting a nacelle of a wind turbine, which all take benefit from the mentioned lightning protecting system. Furthermore, it is described a use for the mentioned lightning protecting system.08-30-2012
20120269631Lightning protection system for a wind turbine and wind turbine with a lightning protection system - A lightning protection system is provided for a wind turbine. The wind turbine has an electrically grounded structure part, a main shaft electrically and mechanically connected to the grounded structure part, a blade hub rotationally connected via a main bearing to the main shaft and blades connected to the blade hub. The lightning protection system includes a down-conductor attachable inside one of the blades and a high voltage conductor for guiding lightning current, wherein a first end of the high voltage conductor is in electrical communication with the down-conductor. The lightning protection system also includes a high voltage contact attachable inside the main shaft, wherein a second end of the high voltage conductor is in electrical communication with the high voltage contact. Lightning current is guided from the down-conductor via the high voltage conductor to the high voltage contact.10-25-2012
20120282097Lightning protection system for a wind turbine, wind turbine and method for protecting components of a wind turbine against lightning strikes - A lightning protection system for a wind turbine includes at least one insulated high-voltage cable, a pick-up unit and an additional insulated high-voltage cable. The at least one insulated high-voltage cable is electrically connected to a lightning receptor and to the pick-up unit. The pick-up unit is electrically connectable to an electrically grounded member by the additional insulated high-voltage cable.11-08-2012

Bastian Mühling, Erbach DE

Bastian Perroset, Moosseedorf CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110205066Ambulatory Medical Device With Alert Controller - An ambulatory medical device is disclosed. The device comprises a device controller, an alert controller, and an indicator. The device controller may be configured to control the operation of the ambulatory medical device. The alert controller may be configured to: determine a first alerting interval, the first alerting interval defining an earliest point in time and a latest point in time for an alert generation due to a first alerting cause; determine in the first alerting interval an alerting point in time based on an alerting criterion; and generate an alert trigger at the alerting point in time. The indicator may be configured to generate an alert upon generation of the alert trigger. The alerting criterion may be used to generate an alert within the alerting interval at a time especially suited and/or convenient for the device user.08-25-2011

Bastian Reckziegel, Kirchheim/nabern DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100241318method and control device for triggering passenger protection means for a vehicle - A control device and a method for triggering passenger protection arrangement for a vehicle are described, in which the triggering occurs as a function of at least one signal from a rear crash sensor system monitoring a rear region of the vehicle. The triggering of the passive passenger protection arrangement takes place as a function of at least one threshold comparison of the at least one signal.09-23-2010

Bastian Roetzler, Markgroeningen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110314899METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPERATING A PARTICLE SENSOR - A method for operating a particle sensor (12-29-2011

Bastian Sarh, Huntington Beach, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120319372Compact Outboard Motor Cart - The invention is an outboard motor cart that attaches to the skeg of lower unit of outboard motor common to marine vessels. Said outboard motor cart is small and compact in nature. Said cart is characterized by an adjustable clamp that attaches to skeg of lower unit of outboard motor, such that roll, yaw, fore and aft, and lateral forces are transferred between cart and motor. Motor weight is supported by a horizontal bracket of cart. Said cart is comprised of wheel or wheels that are positioned in a fore and aft manner, such that lateral roll of cart is possible. Motor balance and stability are controlled by handler during transport while cart is attached to motor.12-20-2012

Bastian Stau, Weimar DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100025272HOLDER FOR AN ELONGATE ARTICLE - A holder for at least one elongate article, with a main part on which is formed at least one receptacle into which the article can be introduced, and with a lid part which is movably connected to the main part via a joint and closes the receptacle in a closed position at least the main part having a hard component portion and a soft component portion connected thereto, the soft component portion forming the receptacle for the article. The joint is also formed by the soft component portion.02-04-2010
20120010638CLIP FOR FASTENING A STRIP OR RIB - In a clip for fastening to a strip or rib, in particular on a motor vehicle, having a single-piece body made of plastic that has a retaining region, the retaining region has a receiving slot with an insertion opening and a locking finger. The locking finger is attached to a first guide section and extends from its fastening end in the insertion direction and in the direction of a second guide section. The locking finger has an insert that forms a tongue projecting from the free end of the locking finger.01-12-2012

Bastian Steder, Freiburg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120121132OBJECT RECOGNITION METHOD, OBJECT RECOGNITION APPARATUS, AND AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT - To carry out satisfactory object recognition in a short time. An object recognition method in accordance with an exemplary aspect of the present invention is an object recognition method for recognizing a target object by using a preliminarily-created object model. The object recognition method generates a range image of an observed scene, detects interest points from the range image, extracts first features, the first features being features of an area containing the interest points, carries out a matching process between the first features and second features, the second features being features of an area in the range image of the object model, calculates a transformation matrix based on a result of the matching process, the transformation matrix being for projecting the second features on a coordinate system of the observed scene, and recognizes the target object with respect to the object model based on the transformation matrix.05-17-2012

Bastian Steinacher, Munchen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090001973Magnetic Sensor Arrangement for Defined Force Transmission - A magnetization arrangement includes an inner element having an outer surface, an outer element having an inner surface, a connecting device, and a magnetic field measuring device. At least one element of the inner and outer element has a magnetizable area. The magnetic field measuring device is designed to measure a magnetic field generated by the magnetized magnetizable area. The connecting device joins the inner surface of the outer element and the outer surface of the inner element non-positively in such a way that a force acting on the magnetic sensor device can be transmitted in a defined manner between the outer element and the inner element.01-01-2009

Bastian Theisinger, Mannheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110190728DYE SOLUTION - The invention relates to a water-based biocompatible non-cytotoxic preparation for the selective staining of internal limiting membrane (ILM) and/or epiretinal membranes (ERM) in the human or animal eye, and to a kit containing said water-based preparation according to the invention.08-04-2011
20120238639PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING PROPOFOL - The invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions comprising the active ingredient propofol. Preferably, propofol is dissolved in at least one semifluorinated alkane. The compositions, which are preferably liquid or gel-like, may optionally comprise further excipients. They may be used as fill material in capsules, as buccal or nasal sprays, or as aerosols for pulmonary administration. They are particularly useful for the transmucosal administration of propofol.09-20-2012
20120244177PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF DRY EYE SYNDROME - The invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca comprising liquid vehicles which include one or more semifluorinated alkanes. The compositions incorporate an active ingredient selected from the group of macrolide immunosuppressants. They can be administered topically into the eye. The invention further provides kits comprising such compositions.09-27-2012

Bastian Tissmer, Regensburg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090050597PLASTIC BOTTLE - A container made from plastic for holding beverages. The container comprises a mouth, a wall section which adjoins the mouth in a longitudinal direction (L) of the container, and a base section which is designed as a standing face. The wall section merges into the base section. The container is formed in one piece. The base section has an injection point located in the interior in a radial direction (R) with respect to the longitudinal direction (L), and a central region which surrounds this injection point, and also a transition section which extends from the central region to the wall section. The transition section has a curvature with a finite radius of curvature in at least one and preferably in every radial direction (R) of the container in every geometric sub-section.02-26-2009
20120168401CONTAINER OF A THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL - A container of a thermoplastic material, in particular a plastic bottle, comprising a bottom comprising a first and a second surface area, where the first and the second surface area, at a constant radius with respect to the longitudinal axis of the container, each have a constant distance to a plane surface arranged to be perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, where the first surface area is offset with respect to the second surface area towards the interior of the container, where the first and the second surface area are connected by a third surface area which is embodied in the form of a coherent loop band and comprises at least three loops, and where the transition between the first surface area and the third surface area, and/or the transition between the second surface area and the third surface area are continuously differentiable at least once, in particular at least twice.07-05-2012