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Alfred Alexander Blau, Nekarsulum DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100147251Piston Of An Internal Combustion Engine With an Increased Inclination of The Box Walls of the Piston - A piston of an internal combustion engine has a piston crown with annular grooves and a shaft part disposed on the piston crown. The shaft part has bearing shaft wall sections which are connected to one another via inclined connecting walls which are retracted with respect to the outer diameter of the piston. Piston-pin bosses for accommodating a piston pin are disposed in connecting walls. The connecting walls are retracted at such an angle that, in progressing from the lower edge over an intermediate region which lies further back than the lower edge, into an end region which lies further back than the intermediate region the connecting walls to over flush into a hub supporting region below the piston crown.06-17-2010

Alfred Alexander Blau, Neckarsulm DE

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20080314241Piston Comprising a Circumferential Radial Recess Located Below an Annular Groove - A piston having a top part and an adjacent shaft part. The top part of the piston is provided with a field of rings encompassing at least one annular groove. A circumferential radial recess is located in the region between the upper edge of the shaft part and the annular groove. The upper diameter of the recess is smaller than the lower diameter of the recess.12-25-2008

Arno Blau, Basel CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090209851Stereotactic computer assisted surgery method and system - A computer assisted surgical system that includes an apparatus for imaging a region of interest of a portion of an anatomy of a subject; a memory containing executable instructions; and a processor programmed using the instructions to receive two or more two-dimensional images of the region of interest taken at different angles from the apparatus and process the two or more two-dimensional images to produce three dimensional information associated with the region of interest.08-20-2009
20110019884Stereotactic Computer Assisted Surgery Based On Three-Dimensional Visualization - A computer assisted surgical system that includes an apparatus (01-27-2011
20110213379COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY SYSTEM - A computer assisted surgery system and a method for operating a computer assisted surgery system is described therein. The system and method includes providing a virtual representation of a medical device to provide an easier application of a medical device, such as an implant or the like. The described system and method allows for simple and fast positioning of a medical device to be applied, such as an implant, for example.09-01-2011

Astrid Blau, Stahnsdorf DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080318790Process for the Production of Fine Chemicals - The present invention relates to a process for the production of methionine in an organism such as a microorganism, a non-human animal or plant. The invention furthermore relates to nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides, nucleic acid constructs, vectors, antisense molecules, antibodies, host cells, plant tissue, propagation material, harvested material, plants, microorganisms as well as agricultural compositions and to their use.12-25-2008
20090300794Manipulation Of The Nitrogen Metabolism - The present invention relates to the manipulation of the nitrogen metabolism in photosynthetic active organisms, preferably in plants. In particular, the present invention relates to a process for the enhanced nitrogen assimilation, accumulation and/or utilization and/or for the increased total nitrogen content in a photosynthetic active organism.12-03-2009
20110035841Lipid Metabolism Proteins, Combinations of Lipid Metabolism Proteins and Uses Thereof - Described herein are inventions in the field of genetic engineering of plants, including combinations of polynucleotides encoding LMPs to improve agronomic, horticultural, and quality traits. This invention also relates to the combination of polynucleotides encoding proteins that are related to the presence of seed storage compounds in plants. More specifically, the present invention relates to LMP polynucleotides encoding lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and the use of these combinations of these sequences, their order and direction in the combination, and the regulatory elements used to control expression and transcript termination in these combinations in transgenic plants. In particular, the invention is directed to methods for manipulating fatty acid-related compounds and for increasing oil and starch levels and altering the fatty acid composition in plants and seeds. The invention further relates to methods of using these novel combinations of polypeptides to stimulate plant growth, and/or root growth and/or to increase yield and/or composition of seed storage compounds.02-10-2011
20110252509 Method for Producing a Transgenic Cell with Increased Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (Gaba) Content - This invention relates generally to a method for producing a transgenic cell with increased gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) content as compared to a corresponding non-transformed wild type cell.10-13-2011
20120005777Process for the Production of Fine Chemicals - The present invention relates to a process for the production of fine chemicals in a microorganism, a plant cell, a plant, a plant tissue or parts thereof. The invention furthermore relates to nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides, nucleic acid constructs, vectors, antisense molecules, antibodies, host cells, plant tissue, propagtion material, harvested material, plants, microorganisms as well as agricultural compositions and to their use.01-05-2012

Patent applications by Astrid Blau, Stahnsdorf DE

Axel Blau, Genova IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110001466MICRO-ELECTRODE ARRAY BASED ON OPTICALLY TRANSPARENT POLYMERIC CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS, AND METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A micro-electrode array is described comprising an insulating substrate and a plurality of conductive paths defined therein, each of which includes an electrode area with microscopic dimensions, a connection area with macroscopic dimensions, and a buried interconnection region, wherein the insulating substrate is made of a first polymeric material, such as PDMS, and the conductive paths are made of a second polymeric material, such as PEDOT. Furthermore, a method of manufacturing such micro-electrode array is described, based on the configuration of an insulating substrate volume by replica molding on the first polymeric material through a prearranged master mould, bearing a configuration of microstructures adapted to define a plurality of cavities; successively filling the cavities with a second conductive polymeric material so as to constitute the electrode areas, the connection areas, and the interconnection regions; and arranging an insulating material sealing layer for the filled cavities.01-06-2011

Benjamin Blau, Karlsruhe DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120137005Semantic- and Preference-Based Planning of Cloud Service Templates - A mechanism is provided for evaluating a service based on a request for the service. At least one attribute, having at least one preference parameter, is assigned to at least one generic configuration, the at least one generic configuration comprising at least one resource. A request is received for the service having an assigned quality-of-service-value, and a respective preference parameter value is assigned to each of the at least one preference parameters based on the quality-of-service-value. Furthermore, a combination of the resources is selected based on the request, the combination of the resources forming a selected configuration. Additionally, the selected configuration is mapped to one of the at least one of the generic configurations and the at least one preference parameter of the at least one attributes of the mapped at least one of the generic configurations is mapped to the selected configuration.05-31-2012

Lorena Blau, Araraquara-Sao Paulo BR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110118303NOVEL COMPOUNDS DERIVED FROM TAURINE, PROCESS OF THEIR PREPARATION AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THESE - The present invention relates to compounds derived from taurine with non-steroidal anti inflammatory activity.05-19-2011
20120115817PHTHALIMIDE DERIVATIVES OF NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY COMPOUNDS AND/OR TNF-ALPHA MODULATORS, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME AND USES THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - The present invention relates to phthalimide derivatives of non-steroidal and/or TNF-α modulating anti-inflammatory compounds as well as the process of obtaining the so-called derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing such derivatives and their uses, including use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, especially those related to chronic inflammatory processes, such as rheumatoid arthritis and intestinal inflammatory diseases (for instance, Chron's disease) and the use of the referred to pharmaceutical compositions as antipyretic, analgesic and platelet antiaggregating medications.05-10-2012

Sigal Blau, Raanana IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110263701GABAPENTIN ENACARBIL COMPOSITIONS - The present invention provides a stabilized composition comprising a non-crystalline gabapentin enacarbil and at least one crystallization-inhibiting compound. In particular, the present invention provides a stabilized composition of gabapentin enacarbil, wherein the gabapentin enacarbil is maintained in a non-crystalline form by the composition, for example, as an amorphous form. The invention also provides, among other things, methods of making the stabilized composition, or use of the stabilized composition for making a medicament.10-27-2011

Steffen Blau, Titschendorf-Wurzbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110260704Provision of an output voltage from a wide range variable and low input voltage - A circuit arrangement for providing an output voltage and/or an output current from an input voltage V10-27-2011

Timor Blau, Ramat-Gan IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100284325Elastic Access Scheme for Two-way Satellite Communication Systems - In a satellite communication system, comprising a hub, a satellite and plurality of remote terminals (e.g., VSATs), a method for allocating timeslots over a return channel to VSATs in real time, without a reference to a predefined time-frequency map, for at least the purpose of optimizing return channel utilization. Also presented are a method for dividing a return channel to transmission channels in real time, a method for determining a most suitable timeslot type for a VSAT per allocation period and a tiling algorithm for mapping allocated capacity onto return channel bandwidth.11-11-2010
20100309839Statistical Multiplexing in a Satellite Communication Networks - A single, large-scale satellite access communication network may be configured as infrastructure for many small-scale subnets, wherein each subnet may be configured to serve a different organization (e.g. an SME) as a private network. Each subnet may be configured as a small star and/or mesh satellite data access network from the end-user perspective, yet all subnets may be configured to be part of the total large-scale network and share satellite bandwidth resources. Such configuration may yield significantly higher bandwidth efficiency, lower operation and equipment costs, minimized latency and ease of network operations for each of the small organizations sharing the large-scale network.12-09-2010

Werner Blau, County Dublin IE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110080006Method - A method for generating power from water by pressure retarded osmosis comprises the steps of: pumping sea water into a first pathway which is at least partially defined by a first face of a membrane, said membrane comprising a distinct electrically conductive porous nanotube layer; pumping fresh water into a second pathway which is at least partially defined by a second face of the membrane to generate an osmotic pressure gradient across the membrane; and harnessing the power generated from the osmotic pressure gradient.04-07-2011

Werner Blau, Dublin IE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100160521COMPOSITES COMPRISING BIOLOGICALLY-SYNTHESIZED NANOMATERIALS - The present disclosure describes composite materials containing a polymer material and a nanoscale material dispersed in the polymer material. The nanoscale materials may be biologically synthesized, such as tellurium nanorods synthesized by 06-24-2010
20100304136Product - Composite materials comprise nanotubes and a polymer. The nanotubes and polymer interact in an ordered fashion at an interfacial region. The interface is crystalline or semi crystalline.12-02-2010

Werner J. Blau, County Dublin IE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090289234Modified Organoclays - A process for the preparation of modified nanoclay in one case comprises the steps of providing an organoclay, dispersing the organoclay in a solvent or mixture of solvents and/or surfactant, providing nariotubes or nanowires, dispersing the nanotubes or nanowires in a solvent or mixture of solvents and/or surfactant, and mixing the organoclay suspension with the nanotube and/or nanowire suspension. The organoclays modified with nanowires or nanotubes provide nanoadditives, which have enhanced thermal stability and electrical conductivity properties. The nanoadditive may include an inherently conducting polymer such as polyaniline. Also provided are polymer composites including the nanoadditive.11-26-2009

Werner Josef Blau, County Dublin IE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090039308Nanocomposite polymers - Modified polymers are prepared by providing a nanotube or nanoparticle suspension, adding a preformed polymer, swelling the preformed polymer in the suspension, and isolating the modified polymer from the suspension. The polymer may be a swellable polymer in the form of polymeric yarns, fibres, fabrics, ribbons or films. The swelling may be carried out using ultrasonic treatment.02-12-2009