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Berndt, DE

Andreas Berndt, Lohmar DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110159971BOOT COMPRISING AN ATTACHMENT REGION WITH AT LEAST TWO CIRCUMFERENTIAL OUTSIDE RIBS - A boot comprising a fold region and an attachment region is disclosed. The attachment region comprises an outside with at least two circumferential ribs extending from a base surface towards the outside and providing for a binder seat surface.06-30-2011

Anett Berndt, Erlangen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100009195Transparent porous SiO2 coating for a transparent substrate material - A transparent porous SiO2 coating for a transparent substrate material, for example polycarbonate, has advantageous antireflective properties. The coating is produced by a sol-gel process, at least one component which causes porosity being present during at least part of the sol-gel process and being removed and/or destroyed after the sol-gel process has ended. The at least one component which causes porosity is a polymer, the average molar mass of the polymer being preferably =5000 Da to =50 000 Da, more preferably =10 000 Da to =20 000 Da.01-14-2010
20100129631PROTECTIVE COATING AND USE THEREOF FOR OVERHHEAD TROLLEY WIRE INSULATORS - One embodiment of the present invention discloses a coating for overhead trolley wire insulators, particularly in the area of rail electrification and energy transmission, which can be produced easily and inexpensively. For this purpose, particles and micro powders, hydrophobic particles in particular, are incorporated into the protective laquer.05-27-2010
20100137128TITANIUM DIOXIDE LAYER WITH IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES - A thermocatalytically active titanium dioxide coating has a high BET surface area. With this coating, a catalytic effect can be achieved with only moderately increased temperatures (>200 DEG C.).06-03-2010
20100249306HYDROPHOBIC SURFACE COATING FOR ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRO-TECHNICAL COMPONENTS AND USES THEREOF - A hydrophobic surface coating, in particular for electronic and electrotechnical components, can be produced easily and inexpensively. For this purpose, particles and micro powders, hydrophobic particles in particular, are incorporated into the protective lacquer.09-30-2010
20110252799CONDENSER TUBE HAVING INCREASED HYDROPHOBICITY, PRODUCTION METHOD AND USE THEREOF - A condenser tube has a superhydrophobic surface. The superhydrophobic surface is produced on steam condenser tubes to achieve an improved runoff of condensation drops. These condenser tubes may be used in steam power generation. The surface of the condenser tube is textured so that the drops of condensation formed can run off well.10-20-2011
20110262273Airfoil and blade for a turbine, and method for directly determining the progress of erosion of a turbine blade airfoil - An airfoil of a turbine blade is provided. At least one sensor element is integrated into the material of the turbine blade airfoil in order to directly determine the progress of erosion of the turbine blade airfoil. Various methods for directly determining the progress of erosion of an airfoil of a turbine blade are also provided10-27-2011
20110299994Turbine Blade, Especially Rotor Blade for a Steam Engine, and Corresponding Method of Manufacture - A section of a turbine blade includes a fiber composite material having a matrix and fibers embedded therein. The matrix includes nanoparticles that are distributed in or on the matrix. The turbine blade can for example be used as a rotor blade in the final stage of a condensing steam turbine.12-08-2011
20120238702HYDROPHOBIC ABS PLASTICS MATERIAL FOR CASINGS - A hydrophobic ABS plastics material is formed from an acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer (ABS) plastic feed stock and a silicone additive. The hydrophobic ABS plastics material is used to produce a casing material, and also an electrical device. The hydrophobic ABS plastics material is ideally suited for protecting sensitive electronic components from moisture via a casing.09-20-2012

Patent applications by Anett Berndt, Erlangen DE

Christiane Berndt, Salzmuende DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110218300PROCESS TO REMOVE SILANOL FROM THE PREPARATION OF A MODIFIED POLYMER - The invention provides a method for a preparation of a polymer selected from the following: (a) modified interpolymer comprising, in polymerized form, a conjugated diene and an aromatic alpha-olefin, or (b) a modified polymer comprising, in polymerized form, a conjugated diene; and wherein said method comprising at least the following steps: polymerizing monomers comprising at least one conjugated diene monomer in at least one polymerization reactor, in the presence of at least one solvent, to form the polymer, optionally coupling a fraction of the polymer chains using at least one coupling agent, modifying the polymer with at least one modifying agent, in at least one reactor, in the presence of the at least one solvent, to form a modified polymer solution; optionally, contacting the modified polymer solution with at least one proton donating compound; contacting the modified polymer solution with water; removing the at least one solvent; contacting the removed solvent with at least one material that will react with, and/or absorb, silanol to form a purified solvent, recirculating the purified solvent back to the at least one polymerization reactor or to a storage container.09-08-2011

Erik Berndt, Herbrechtingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100137776Compression or support stocking - The invention relates to a compression or support stocking to encase a human leg, comprising a first understocking and a first overstocking, each with a leg section and a foot section, which can be worn over each other, wherein the understocking has a continuous pressure progression in the area between measuring points B and B06-03-2010

Eva-Maria Berndt, Munchen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090041894Cocoa Beans with Reduced Polyphenol Oxidase Activity and High Polyphenol Content - The present invention relates to a process for reducing the polyphenol oxidase activity in cocoa beans comprising the step of steaming non-fermented, non-roasted raw cocoa beans with water vapor.02-12-2009

Ingo Berndt, München DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120130406COATED THREAD WITH ANCHORING STRUCTURES FOR ANCHORING IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUES - Thread for use as a knotless or self-fixing surgical suture material including a main body, and anchoring structures formed on a surface of the main body of the thread and anchored in human or animal tissues, wherein at least some of the anchoring structures are at least partially covered by a coating of the main body of the thread, which coating is removable by liquids.05-24-2012

Ingo Berndt, Tuttlingen/donau DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100298872SURGICAL SUTURE MATERIAL CONSISTING OF BRAIDED THREAD - A surgical suture includes a filamentary braid including filamentary elements (11-25-2010

Ingo Berndt, Tuttlingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080292675Antimicrobial medicotechnical product, process for its production and use - The invention relates to a medicotechnical product having an antimicrobial finish consisting of a complex material of metal nanoparticles and macromolecules, the macromolecules being at least partially formed from amphiphilically modified polyamino acids which contain amino acid units, which aside from the functional groups bonded in the peptide bond contain at least one further functional group and at least some of these groups are modified with substances bearing hydrophobic radicals via covalent bonds. The hydrophobic radicals are bonded by addition of substances bearing epoxy groups to the at least one further functional group and/or via at least one amino group of an amino acid unit bearing at least one amino group as a further functional group with maintenance of an amino function on the polyamino acids. The invention furthermore relates to the production of the complex material and of the medicotechnical product.11-27-2008
20100092531TEXTILE IMPLANT OF SHEATH-CORE CONSTRUCTION AND METHOD OF FORMING IT - A textile implant includes at least one thread having a polymeric core and a polymeric sheath which surrounds the polymeric core at least partly, wherein the sheath includes a composition including at least one silica-supported antimicrobial active agent.04-15-2010
20100331613MEDICAL IMPLANT - The present invention relates to a medical implant which is equipped with an antimicrobial composition which comprises silicon dioxide and metal-containing nanoparticles, and processes for producing the medical implant.12-30-2010
20110270205ABSORBENT MEDICAL BODY, IN PARTICULAR FOR REMOVING WOUND FLUIDS FROM HUMAN AND/OR ANIMAL BODY CAVITIES, AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION - An absorbent medical body for removing wound fluids from human and/or animal body cavities includes a material which holds the absorbent body together in a compressed form and can be removed upon contact with a biocompatible liquid.11-03-2011
20110282384SURGICAL SUTURE MATERIAL WITH BARBS CUT INTO IT IN THE UNDRAWN STATE - A drawn surgical suture material includes an elongate main body and barbs for anchoring in biological tissues, wherein the barbs are formed by cuts made into the suture material in the undrawn state.11-17-2011
20120109195ELASTOMERIC THREAD HAVING ANCHORING STRUCTURES FOR ANCHORING IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUES - An elastomeric thread for use as a knotless or self-fixating wound closure system includes on its surface anchoring structures for anchoring in biological, more particularly human and/or animal, tissues.05-03-2012
20120136388SURGICAL THREAD WITH SHEATH-CORE CONSTRUCTION - A surgical thread includes a polymeric core and a polymeric sheath surrounding the core, wherein the sheath includes barbs for anchoring in human and/or animal, tissues.05-31-2012
20120150194THREAD HAVING COATED ANCHORING STRUCTURES FOR ANCHORING IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUES AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A thread includes an elongate thread body having on its surface protruding anchoring structures that anchor in biological tissues, and a stiffening coating on the anchoring structures.06-14-2012

Patent applications by Ingo Berndt, Tuttlingen DE

Ingo Berndt, Aachen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110276090MEDICAL PRODUCT , A SURGICAL KIT, AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE MEDICAL PRODUCT - A medical product including a biocompatible material includes two mutually opposite main surfaces, wherein at least one of the two main surfaces that anchor biological tissues, wherein the barbs protrude from the at least one main surface and are formed by cuts made in the biocompatible material, and wherein the material between the two main surfaces is completely broken through in an area of the cuts.11-10-2011

Kurt-Günter Berndt, Graben DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100040856Colored strands and use thereof - Strands comprise a) a selected thermoplastic elastomeric polymer and b) a perylene pigment.02-18-2010

Kurt-Günter Berndt, Graben DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080207074Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof - Described are melt-spun strands having a modulus of elasticity of at least 14 GPa and an elastic extension of less than or equal to 0.5%, comprising a) a thermoplastic polyester, b) a thermoplastic elastomeric block copolymer, and c) carbon black and/or graphite particles in the form of aggregates aligned along the longitudinal axis of the strand which form electrically conductive paths along the longitudinal axis of the strand.08-28-2008
20080207799Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof - Described are melt-spun strands having a modulus of elasticity of less than 6 GPa and an elastic extension of greater than 1.5%, comprising a) a thermoplastic polymer, b) a thermoplastic elastomeric block copolymer, and c) carbon black and/or graphite particles in the form of aggregates aligned along the longitudinal axis of the strand which form electrically conductive paths along the longitudinal axis of the strand.08-28-2008
20080207800Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof - Described are melt-spun strands having a modulus of elasticity of from 8 to 14 GPa and an elastic extension of up to 1.5%, comprising a) a thermoplastic polyester, b) a thermoplastic elastomeric block copolymer, and c) carbon black and/or graphite particles in the form of aggregates aligned along the longitudinal axis of the strand which form electrically conductive paths along the longitudinal axis of the strand.08-28-2008
20080220680Antimicrobial strands, their production and their use - Described are antimicrobial strands comprising a) thermoplastic elastomer, b) polymer having a melting point of at least 10°C. below the melting point of the thermoplastic elastomer and c) halogenated phenol.09-11-2008
20080242172Adhesion-activated polyester monofilaments, elastomeric composites and use thereof - Described are polyester monofilaments having a surficially applied glycidyloxyalkylenetrialkoxysilane-containing finish. They are notable for particularly good adhesion in elastomers.10-02-2008
20100040856Colored strands and use thereof - Strands comprise a) a selected thermoplastic elastomeric polymer and b) a perylene pigment.02-18-2010

Patent applications by Kurt-Günter Berndt, Graben DE

Kurt-Günther Berndt, Graben DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120244336SPUN-DYED HMLS MONOFILAMENTS, PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - A spun-dyed polyester monofilament is provided having a linear density of at least 40 dtex containing at least one pigment selected from the group of phthalocyanine, metallophthalocyanine, pyrazolone, anthraquinone, dioxazine, sulfur, azo, dibenzanthrone and/or perylene pigments, wherein the sum total of free hot-air shrinkage after 30 minutes' treatment at 180° C. and extension at a specified load of 27 cN/tex from the stress-strain diagram of the polyester monofilament is less than 15%.09-27-2012

Manfred Berndt, Karlsruhe DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100206044COILED CAPILLARY FOR COMPENSATING MECHANICAL STRESS - A fluidic device comprising a capillary for conducting a fluid and a pivot arm configured for being pivoted, wherein the pivot arm supports at least a portion of the capillary, and a part of the capillary is coiled to at least partially compensate stress resulting from pivoting of the pivot arm.08-19-2010

Manfred Berndt, Waldbronn DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100101989SHEAR VALVE WITH SILICON CARBIDE MEMBER - A shear valve, for use in a high performance liquid chromatography system, comprises a first shear valve member and a second shear valve member. At least one of the first and second shear valve members is adapted to be moved with respect to the other. One of the first and second shear valve members comprises a plurality of ports, and the other comprises at least one fluid path for fluidly coupling respective ones of the ports in dependency on a relative movement position of the first and second shear valve members with respect to each other. The first shear valve member is at least partially coated with or comprised of silicon carbide.04-29-2010
20100281959SHEAR VALVE WITH DLC COMPRISING MULTI-LAYER COATED MEMBER - A shear valve for use in a high performance liquid chromatography system, the shear valve comprising a first shear valve member and a second shear valve member, wherein at least one of the first and second shear valve members is adapted to be moved with respect to the other, one of the first and second shear valve members comprises a plurality of ports, and the other comprises at least one fluid path for fluidly coupling respective ones of the ports in dependency on a relative movement position of the first and second shear valve members with respect to each other, wherein the first shear valve member is at least partially coated with an adhesion-promoting layer and a diamond like carbon layer on the adhesion-promoting layer.11-11-2010
20100299079SERIAL TYPE PUMP COMPRISING A HEAT EXCHANGER - A pump unit comprises a primary piston pump, a secondary piston pump, and a flow path adapted for fluidically connecting in series the primary piston pump and the secondary piston pump. The pump unit's duty cycle comprises a delivery-and-fill phase, in which the primary piston pump supplies a flow of liquid to the secondary piston pump, and during the delivery-and-fill phase, the flow of liquid supplied by the primary piston pump is partly used for filling up the secondary piston pump and partly used for maintaining another flow of liquid dispensed across the secondary piston pump. The flow path comprises a heat exchanger, wherein liquid supplied by the primary piston pump passes through the heat exchanger before being supplied to the secondary piston pump. The heat exchanger is adapted for reducing a temperature difference between a temperature of liquid supplied to heat exchanger and a temperature of the secondary piston pump, in that the heat exchanger is kept at a temperature of the secondary piston pump, so that after having passed the heat exchanger, liquid supplied to the secondary piston pump has substantially the same temperature as the secondary piston pump itself.11-25-2010
20110214571DEGASSER WITH VENT IN VACUUM CHAMBER - A degassing apparatus (09-08-2011

Patent applications by Manfred Berndt, Waldbronn DE

Markus Berndt, Wennigsen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090051070METHOD FOR PRODUCING INJECTION-MOLDED PARTS - In a method for producing injection-molded parts, PET material is processed and/or plasticized by means of a twin-screw extruder having a plurality of processing zones. At least two processing zones are implemented as degassing zones. The processed and/or plasticized material is transferred to a transfer reservoir and then further processed by a piston unit.02-26-2009
20100276842METHOD FOR PRODUCING INJECTION-MOLDED PARTS - In a method of producing an injection-molded part, a material is processed and/or plasticized by means of a multi-screw extruder having a plurality of processing zones. An additive having barrier characteristics is admixed by a feed unit in at least one of the processing zones. The material is processed and dried in the extruder, and can then be transferred to a transfer reservoir for further processing.11-04-2010

Patent applications by Markus Berndt, Wennigsen DE

Rolf Berndt, Dietzenbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100170161METHOD FOR TREATING SPENT ABRASIVE SLURRY - The present invention relates to a method and a system for treating spent abrasive slurry obtained from a process for cutting a body of a substrate material into wafer-like slices, said slurry comprising a lubricant fluid, unspent abrasive particles and fines.07-08-2010
20100170495METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING WAFER-LIKE SLICES FROM A SUBSTRATE MATERIAL - The present invention relates to a method and a system for manufacturing wafer-like slices from a body of a substrate material, especially for use in the manufacture of semiconductor devices.07-08-2010

Stefan Berndt, Bonen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080261521Monitoring Condition of Network with Distributed Components - In a system having distributed components arranged in a logical ring structure, each component monitors only their respective neighboring component in the structure and the condition of the neighboring component is determined. If a component determines a condition of its neighboring component that corresponds to a predefinable condition, the component informs the other components of the system of the predefined condition of the neighboring component.10-23-2008

Patent applications by Stefan Berndt, Bonen DE

Steffen Berndt, Eberdingen-Hochdorf DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130090814METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF AT LEAST ONE TRIGGERING PARAMETER OF PERSONAL PROTECTION MEANS OF A VEHICLE - A method to determine at least one triggering parameter of personal protection device of a vehicle using pattern signal curves of a possible signal of a sensor for a physical variable. The pattern signal curves replicating a curve over time of the physical variable upon impact of an object on the vehicle at a different location on the vehicle and/or upon impact of the object on the vehicle at a different angle. A sensor signal is read which represents the physical variable measured by a sensor. Values of a curve over time of the sensor signal are compared to values of the at least two pattern signal curves, that pattern signal curve being selected which, in at least one time segment of the pattern signal curve or one scaled form of the pattern signal curve has a lower deviation from the curve over time of the sensor signal.04-11-2013

Thilo Berndt, Sinsheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080288918WEB SERVICE TOOL BASED ON BUSINESS OBJECT LAYER - A system for generating a Web service includes a graphical user interface to guide a designer to create a Web service in pre-defined stages. The graphical user interface receives an input that selects an object and associated attributes from a repository of pre-defined business objects. The system includes a Web service generator that automatically generates code describing and implementing the Web service according to the selected object and attributes. The system also includes a Web service engine to perform runtime operations of the Web service.11-20-2008

Thoralf Berndt, Stuttgart DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120272649METHOD FOR OPERATING A FORCED-FLOW STEAM GENERATOR OPERATING AT A STEAM TEMPERATURE ABOVE 650.degree.C AND FORCED-FLOW STEAM GENERATOR - The invention relates to a method for operating a forced-flow steam generator operating at variable pressure and at a steam temperature above 650° C. and reducing the minimum forced-flow load of the forced-flow steam generator, wherein the forced-flow steam generator is incorporated in the water-/steam-conducting working medium circuit of a power plant and the economizer of the forced-flow steam generator comprises at least one high-pressure pre-heater and/or a heat transfer system for pre-heating the working medium, the at least one high-pressure pre-heater and/or the heat transfer system being arranged upstream as viewed in the working medium circuit direction, wherein if a predetermined partial load point (L11-01-2012
20120272929ONCE-THROUGH STEAM GENERATOR FOR BURNING DRY BROWN COAL - The invention relates to a forced-flow steam generator for burning dry brown coal without assistance from recirculated waste gas in the combustion chamber thereof. Said forced-flow steam generator (11-01-2012
20120291720ONCE-THROUGH STEAM GENERATOR FOR USING AT STEAM TEMPERATURES OF ABOVE 650.degree.C - The invention relates to a forced-flow steam generator for using steam temperatures of above 650° C. Said forced-flow steam generator (11-22-2012

Torsten Berndt, Leinefelde DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110144361EFFICIENT PROCESS FOR PRODUCING EPOXIDES BY OXIDATION OF OLEFINS IN THE HOMOGENEOUS GAS PHASE - An economical one-step process is provided for the preparation of epoxides by oxidation of olefins in a homogeneous gas phase reaction, wherein the olefin is reacted in a flow reactor with a gas mixture of ozone and NO06-16-2011
20110206587Method for the Separation of NOx from a Gas Stream Containing Epoxy - A method is provided for separation of nitrogen oxides (NO08-25-2011