Honegger
Allen Honegger, Berthoud, CO US
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20100307643 | METHOD FOR REDUCING STRESS IN A CONDUIT BRACE ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to a method for reducing stress in a conduit brace assembly that includes the steps of forming a connection joint ( | 12-09-2010 |
20110016987 | BRACE BAR WITH A PARTIAL BOND - A partially bonded brace bar assembly is provided according to an embodiment of the invention. A vibrating element adapted to vibrate about a bending axis (W, W′) is provided. The vibrating element has a high stress region ( | 01-27-2011 |
Andrew Honegger, Chicago, IL US
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20110039670 | Machine Tool with Automatic Tool Changer - A machine tool having an automatic tool changer (ATC). The machine tool includes a gantry, a spindle extending from the gantry, a configurable work area, and an ATC adjacent to a front wall of the machine tool. The ATC includes a rotary tool magazine and a plurality of receptacles oriented radially around the rotary tool magazine configured to hold a plurality of cutting tools having cutting edges. The cutting edges of the cutting tools point radially inwardly around the rotary tool magazine, and the cutting tools are removed directly from the automatic tool changer by the spindle and brought to a part to be machined. A tool sensor may be located between the ATC and the spindle to take measurements of the cutting tool. The ATC includes at least one receptacle configured to hold a cutting tool. | 02-17-2011 |
20140260841 | MICRO TURNING MACHINE - A machine tool having a monolithic base is disclosed. The monolithic base includes at least two flat surfaces that are mutually orthogonal and that are convex with respect to each other. The machine tool includes at least two moveable stages, each mounted to one of the flat surfaces, and each stage also being mutually orthogonal. | 09-18-2014 |
20140301801 | FAST LIVE TOOL SYSTEM - A machine tool accessory including a monolithic flexure travel guide, a motor, and a position feedback sensor is provided. The machine tool accessory also includes an accessory tool spindle configured to rotate a tool, the accessory tool spindle being disposed within the monolithic flexure travel guide. The motor is configured to move the monolithic flexure travel guide, and the position feedback sensor is configured to measure position of the monolithic flexure travel guide. In some embodiments, the machine tool accessory further includes a controller configured to (i) communicatively couple to the motor, (ii) communicatively couple to one or more external devices, and (iii) cause the motor to move the accessory tool spindle in response to signals received from the one or more external devices. | 10-09-2014 |
20150151384 | Multi-Station Laser Machine - The present disclosure is directed toward a machine tool configured to perform small-scale, high-accuracy drilling operations for small-hole applications. The small-hole applications for which the machine tool is designed includes holes with one or more diameters. A part may have a larger-diameter hole that penetrates through a fraction of the thickness of a part and a smaller-diameter hole that penetrates from the bottom of the larger-diameter hole through the remainder of the part thickness. Additionally, the machine tool may be used with parts in any of the following categories: (i) both the step-hole and the flow-hole are created using the machine tool; or, (ii) the step-hole is created with an up-stream process and the machine tool may accept the part, measure the step-holes and create the flow-holes; or, (iii) no step-hole is used and the machine tool may accept the part, measure the raw surface and create the flow-holes. | 06-04-2015 |
Annemarie Honegger, Zurich CH
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20080299124 | NOVEL METHOD FOR THE STABILIZATION OF CHIMERIC IMMUNOGLOBULIN OR IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS AND, AND STABILIZED ANTI-EGP-2 SCFV FRAGMENT - The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing chimeric immunoglobulins or immunoglobulin fragments. Furthermore, the invention also provides a stabilized anti-EGP-2 scFv fragment. | 12-04-2008 |
20110136173 | Novel Method for the Stabilization of Chimeric Immunoglobulins or Immunoglobulin Fragments, and Stabilized Anti-EGP-2 SCFV Fragment - The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing chimeric immunoglobulins or immunoglobulin fragments. Furthermore, the invention also provides a stabilized anti-EGP-2 scFv fragment. | 06-09-2011 |
Chris Allen Honegger, Bluffton, IN US
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20100146908 | Apparatus and method for compressing and bagging a loose material - An apparatus for compressing a loose material that includes a compression chamber. Movement of a first ram discharges the loose material in a compressed state through an outlet port in the compression chamber. A packaging receptacle is positioned proximate the outlet port to receive the compressed material. The packaging receptacle is then moved to a second position where the movement of a second ram ejects the compressed material from the inner volume of the packaging receptacle. The second ram may be alternatively extended into and retracted from the packaging receptacle during ejection of the compressed material. The refilling of the compression chamber for the next cycle may begin prior to the retraction of the second ram from the packaging receptacle. A packaging jacket may be positioned about the packaging receptacle such that the ejection of the compressed material injects the compressed material into the packaging jacket. | 06-17-2010 |
20120255834 | Bulk material leveling and volumetric measuring and feeding apparatus - A bulk material leveling and volumetric measuring and feeding apparatus includes a conveyor for transporting bulk material from a hopper to a leveling assembly. The leveling assembly includes a pair of augers located perpendicular to the conveyor and with the auger terminal ends at a desired height from the conveyor. Side walls are provided parallel to the conveyor direction of travel and extend up to the auger terminal ends. Each auger is positioned within a semicircular longitudinal channel of a trough. Bulk material being transported and which is located above the augers terminal ends is lifted by the augers and thrown back towards the hopper. Thus, bulk material being transported under and beyond the leveling assembly is maintained at a desired depth. By monitoring and/or controlling the conveyor speed and the depth of the transported bulk material, the volumetric feed rate and total volume of transported material can be determined and/or controlled. The height of the leveling assembly above the conveyor is selectively adjustable. A shutoff gate is provided downstream of the leveling assembly. | 10-11-2012 |
20130097965 | Apparatus for forming elongate plastic film into a tube around variable size articles - An apparatus for forming elongate plastic film into a tube around variable size articles includes a conveyor and a forming collar positioned over the conveyor. The forming collar includes left and right sections pivotally supported on a common carrier and moveable relative to the conveyor. The carrier is also moveable relative to the conveyor. The plastic film tube is formed by directing the central film area onto the conveyor, the left film side onto the inside surface of the left collar section and the right film side onto the inside surface of the right collar section. Movement of the forming collar left and right sections about their pivotal supports and/or movement of the carrier cause the forming collar sections to move between retracted and expanded positions for thereby forming a variable size plastic tube corresponding to the article size being received therein. | 04-25-2013 |
20130097966 | Apparatus for joining overlapped side edges of plastic film sheet formed into elongate tube - A joining apparatus and methods wherein, after plastic film is formed into a variable size tube for receiving therein and enveloping corresponding variable size large articles such as bales of cotton, trash, cloth, etc., the joining apparatus joins an overlap region of the plastic film tube for effectively sealing and creating the plastic film tube. The joining apparatus includes an inner shoe located inside the formed tube. The overlap region slides over the inside shoe as the tube is formed. An outside shoe is moveable between an idle position away from and an operative position adjacent to the inside shoe. When in its operative position, the overlap region is sandwiched between the outside and inside shoes and heated air is provided under pressure through a groove on the outside shoe and onto the overlap region for effectively heating and joining the overlapped plastic sheets. | 04-25-2013 |
20130097976 | Method and apparatus for unfolding folded plastic film for use in forming a packaging tube - An apparatus for unfolding folded plastic film having a first side joined to a second side along a longitudinal folded edge for use in forming a packaging tube. The folded film travels through a slot and the folded sides are separated at their respective outer longitudinal edges. The longitudinal left side is conveyed toward and over a guide plate left side edge and then over a left form tube section. The longitudinal right side is conveyed toward and over a guide plate right side edge and then over a right form tube section. The longitudinal middle section including the longitudinal folded edge and part of both the first and second sides adjacent the longitudinal folded edge is conveyed toward and over guide plate angular edges and then onto a carrying surface. | 04-25-2013 |
20140360135 | Bags, Method of Making Bags and Method of Use Thereof for Enveloping Rectangular Bales - A continuous web of closed, preformed end-to-end bags for enclosing bales of material are made by forming an elongate sheet into a helix tube, flattening the tube into first and second elongate bag walls and securing the bag walls at closure seams located along the flattened helix tube. The helix tube is formed by nesting the elongate sheet side edges into U-shapes and sewing. The bag walls are secured to one another by nesting them into U-shapes and sewing. Bales are enveloped by severing the web and thereby providing a bag with an open end, separating the bag walls, inserting a bale therein, closing the bag and severing from the remaining web. Each bag is located along the web with a pair of sensors which provide a locating signal responsive to the bag closure seams. | 12-11-2014 |
20140360138 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CLOSING AND SEALING BAGS IN BALE ENVELOPING APPARATUS - An apparatus for closing and sealing a preformed polypropylene bag after a bale has been inserted therein as the bale and bag traverse along a longitudinal line of travel. Left and right rotatable side flaps fold the left and right bag closure flaps onto the bale. A bottom rotatable fold plate partially folds the bag bottom closure flap and a top fold bar is extended and folds the top bag closure flap onto the bale. The bottom fold plate then folds the bag bottom closure flap onto the bale. The top and bottom bag closure flaps are sandwiched between the rotatable side flaps and the bottom fold plate and over a slack bar therebetween forming a slack portion. A heating assembly directs heat to the slack portion melting the polypropylene and a press plate is extended to the slack melted portion thereby fusing the bag closure flaps together. | 12-11-2014 |
20140360139 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPENING BAGS IN BALE ENVELOPING APPARATUS - An apparatus for separating the bag walls of preformed bags having an open end and a closed end for use in an apparatus for enveloping bales of material. The bag walls are initially adjacent one another. Vacuum and grip pin assemblies are provided on jaws which are movable between retracted and closed positions. The jaws are closed onto the bag walls and a vacuum is applied to vacuum inlet openings drawing the bag walls thereto. Preferably, the jaws are partially separated and then a grip pin is extended adjacent the vacuum inlet openings thereby piercing and securely gripping the walls. The jaws are then retracted thereby fully separating the bag walls and opening the bag. Preferably, the vacuum inlet openings are saddle shaped having a rim defining aligned raised sides and aligned lowered sides therebetween, and the grip pin extends along the aligned raised sides. | 12-11-2014 |
20140360140 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PLACING BAGS OVER INSERTION TUBE IN BALE ENVELOPING APPARATUS - An apparatus for placing preformed bags having an open end and a closed end over an insertion tube for inserting a bale therethrough and into the bag. A plurality of fingers are inserted into the bag open end and are extended for engaging the bag. The fingers and bag opening are traversed to the tube thereby inserting the tube end into the bag opening. The fingers are retracted and removed from the bag. The insertion tube is expanded thereby engaging the interior surface of the bag. Roller drive wheels are placed on the bag over the insertion tube and are rotatably driven and are traversed along the insertion tube for collecting the bag thereon. The roller drive wheels and the plurality of fingers are carried on a common assembly movable along the insertion tube. | 12-11-2014 |
Claudio Honegger, Wald CH
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20160056974 | REDUNDANT CONTENT BRIDGING BETWEEN SUBSTATION COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - A method is disclosed for providing a network bridge between a source and a receiving network of a communication network, wherein the network bridge includes two content-bridging nodes connected between the source and the receiving networks according to a redundancy schema defined in IEC62439-3. The method can include assigning a common source network node identifier to the two content-bridging nodes; receiving, by each of the two content-bridging nodes, network traffic within the source network; and forwarding, by each of the two content-bridging nodes using the source network identifier, the network traffic from the source to the receiving networks. | 02-25-2016 |
Daniel Honegger, Chur CH
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20110009031 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MACHINING WORKPIECES - The device for carrying out the present method is configured as a machining unit having a device ( | 01-13-2011 |
20130260644 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MACHINING WORKPIECES - A method for grinding the surface of non-round workpieces. The method includes the steps of clamping a workpiece within a machining unit; machining the workpiece; without unclamping the workpiece, contactlessly measuring the workpiece using an optical measuring device having a conoscopic holography sensor with a characteristic measuring range; and machining and measuring the workpiece in an alternating manner to iteratively approach the desired measurements of a specified form by adjusting the distance between the optical measuring device and the surface of the workpiece depending on there being a deviation of the surface from the specified form so that a respectively measured area of the surface of the workpiece remains within the measuring range of the optical sensor. | 10-03-2013 |
Friedrich Wilhelm Honegger, Hemmental CH
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20090266268 | Monorail bogie having improved roll behavior - A monorail bogie for supporting a monorail car travelling over a monorail track. The monorail bogie comprises a load-bearing wheel having an axis of rotation that is parallel to the running surface. The monorail bogie further comprises an inboard pair of guide wheels and an outboard pair of guide wheels. Each guide wheel of the inboard pair of guide wheels has an axis of rotation and each guide wheel of the outboard pair of guide wheels has an axis of rotation. The axes of rotation of the inboard pair of guide wheels and the axes of rotation of the outboard pair of guide wheels are offset in opposite directions in relation to the axis of rotation of the load bearing wheels. The monorail bogie further comprises at least one stabilizing wheel positioned co-axially with each one of the inboard pair of guide wheels. | 10-29-2009 |
20110303117 | MONORAIL BOGIE HAVING A TRACTION/PITCHING CONTROL ASSEMBLY - A traction/pitching control assembly for attachment to a body portion of a monorail bogie. The monorail bogie is operative for supporting a monorail car over a monorail track that has a running surface and two side surfaces. The traction/pitching control assembly comprises a first traction link, a second traction link and a linking member that has a first end portion and a second end portion. The first traction link is attached to the first end portion of the linking member, and the second traction link is attached to the second end portion of the linking member. The traction/pitching assembly further comprises a third traction link and a cross link. The cross link joins the third traction link to the first traction link and the linking member. The first traction link and the second traction link are attached to one of the body portion of the monorail bogie and the monorail car, and the linking member is connected to the other one of the body portion of the monorail bogie and the monorail car. | 12-15-2011 |
20130092046 | Monorail Bogie Having A Traction/Pitching Control Assembly - A traction/pitching control assembly for attachment to a body portion of a monorail bogie. The monorail bogie is operative for supporting a monorail car over a monorail track that has a running surface and two side surfaces. The assembly comprises a first traction link, a second traction link and a linking member that has a first end portion and a second end portion. The first traction link is attached to the first end portion of the linking member, and the second traction link is attached to the second end portion of the linking member. The assembly further comprises a third traction link and a cross link. The cross link joins the third traction link to the first traction link and the linking member. The first traction link and the second traction link are attached to one of the body portion of the monorail bogie and the monorail car, and the linking member is connected to the other one of the body portion of the monorail bogie and the monorail car. | 04-18-2013 |
Gregory W. Honegger, Bakersfield, CA US
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20100087118 | MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - A modular light emitting diode (LED) mounting configuration is provided including a light source module having a plurality of pre-packaged LEDs arranged in a serial array. The module includes a heat conductive body portion adapted to conduct heat generated by the LEDs to an adjacent heat sink. As a result, the LEDs are able to be operated with a higher current than normally allowed. Thus, brightness and performance of the LEDs is increased without decreasing the life expectancy of the LEDs. The LED modules can be used in a variety of illumination applications employing one or more modules. | 04-08-2010 |
20120291259 | MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - A modular light emitting diode (LED) mounting configuration is provided including a light source module having a plurality of pre-packaged LEDs arranged in a serial array. The module includes a heat conductive body portion adapted to conduct heat generated by the LEDs to an adjacent heat sink. As a result, the LEDs are able to be operated with a higher current than normally allowed. Thus, brightness and performance of the LEDs is increased without decreasing the life expectancy of the LEDs. The LED modules can be used in a variety of illumination applications employing one or more modules. | 11-22-2012 |
20150082626 | MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - A modular light emitting diode (LED) mounting configuration is provided including a light source module having a plurality of pre-packaged LEDs arranged in a serial array. The module includes a heat conductive body portion adapted to conduct heat generated by the LEDs to an adjacent heat sink. As a result, the LEDs are able to be operated with a higher current than normally allowed. Thus, brightness and performance of the LEDs is increased without decreasing the life expectancy of the LEDs. The LED modules can be used in a variety of illumination applications employing one or more modules. | 03-26-2015 |
Hans-Rudi Honegger, Wolfhausen CH
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20150158073 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING A TOOL FROM BREAKING WHEN FINE BLANKING AND/OR FORMING A WORKPIECE - An exchangeable plate is suspended on a top plate and held in a lower end position without force by a hydraulic clamping means. In an upper end position, it is connected with force fit to, and re-detached from, the top plate as a function of a stripping operation of a scrap web from a V-ring pressure plate. The exchangeable plate is transferred from the lower into the upper end position by movement of a ram, and transferred from the upper into the lower end position by gravity. A sensing distance, adapted to the brake path of the drive system, is provided between the top plate and the exchangeable plate. A sensing device in the V-ring pressure plate outputs a signal to the computer for stopping the drive system and deactivating the hydraulic system. A sensor detects premature movement of a pressure plate in the exchangeable plate. | 06-11-2015 |
Jonas Honegger, Zurich CH
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20130251099 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC PATIENT IDENTIFICATION - In a method of verifying patient identity, an image of an individual who is to receive radiotherapy is obtained and compared with a reference image of a patient to whom the radiotherapy is intended. Confirmation or negation of the individual to be the patient intended can be made based on the comparison of the image of the individual with the reference image of the patient. | 09-26-2013 |
20140343401 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONSIDERING TARGET MOTION IN MEDICAL FIELD - A medical method includes: obtaining marker positions at a plurality of time points; determining a first subset of the marker positions that belongs to a first phase bin; using the marker positions in the first subset to determine a first variance information, wherein the first variance information is determined using a processor; and storing the first variance information in a non-transitory medium. | 11-20-2014 |
Norbert Honegger, Abtwil CH
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20130094912 | POWDER SUPPLYING DEVICE FOR A POWDER COATING INSTALLATION - A powder supplying device for a powder coating installation with at least one closed or closable powder container, which has a substantially cuboidal powder chamber for coating powder. In order to quickly change the powder, at least one cleaning compressed-air inlet to which a compressed air source can be connected in a cleaning operation of the powder coating installation for removing residual powder from the powder chamber, in order to introduce cleaning compressed air into the powder chamber, is provided in a side wall of the powder container. In addition, at least one residual powder outlet is provided, through which residual powder can be driven out from the powder chamber with the aid of the cleaning compressed air introduced into the powder chamber. The at least one cleaning compressed-air inlet has an inlet opening, which points in the same direction as the outlet opening of the residual powder outlet. | 04-18-2013 |
20130108379 | POWDER SUPPLYING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY CLEANING A POWDER SUPPLYING DEVICE | 05-02-2013 |
20130209282 | POWDER SUPPLYING DEVICE FOR A POWDER COATING INSTALLATION - The invention relates to a powder supplying device for a powder coating installation with at least one powder container, which has a powder chamber for coating powder, and with at least one powder injector, which is connected or can be connected to a powder discharge channel opening out via a powder discharge opening in the powder chamber, in order to suck coating powder out of the powder chamber in the powder coating operation of the powder coating installation with the aid of conveying compressed air fed by the powder injector. In order to make it possible for the powder to be changed quickly in an easy manner, it is provided according to the invention that the powder discharge channel has a reduced length of at most 300 mm, preferably a length of 160 mm to 240 mm and more preferably a length of 200 mm. | 08-15-2013 |
Norina Honegger, Herrliberg CH
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20100042139 | Device for reshaping bones - The invention relates to a device ( | 02-18-2010 |
Philipp Honegger, Egg CH
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20110261795 | REDUNDANT CONNECTION OF RADIO NETWORK ELEMENTS TO A CENTRAL STATION - A radio communication system has a central station, at least one slave radio station), a first gateway, and a second gateway. The slave radio station is coupled to the central station by way of a first transfer path using the first gateway and by way of a second transfer path using the second gateway. A method is detailed that provides for transferring data between a slave radio station and a central station of a radio communication system. | 10-27-2011 |
Thibault Honegger, Grenoble FR
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20130292247 | METHOD AND MICROSYSTEM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF CLAUSIUS-MOSSOTTI FACTORS FOR COLLOIDAL PARTICLES - The invention concerns a method for determining Clausius-Mossotti Factors ‘CMF’ of a solution of colloidal particles, comprising the following steps: | 11-07-2013 |
Thibault Honegger, Boston, MA US
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20140199745 | ELECTROKINETIC CONFINEMENT OF NEURITE GROWTH FOR DYNAMICALLY CONFIGURABLE NEURAL NETWORKS - Systems and methods for altering neurite growth are generally described. In some embodiments, a system may include a neuron comprising a neurite and electrodes able to generate a physical guidance cue. The physical guidance cue may be used to alter the growth of the neurite and may be temporally and spatially dynamic, such that neurite growth may be altered in a spatial and/or temporal manner. Dynamic control of neurite growth may be used to form directional neural connections, intersections, and/or overlaps. | 07-17-2014 |
20140199746 | ELECTROKINETIC CONFINEMENT OF NEURITE GROWTH FOR DYNAMICALLY CONFIGURABLE NEURAL NETWORKS - Systems and methods for altering neurite growth are generally described. In some embodiments, a system may include a neuron comprising a neurite and electrodes able to generate a physical guidance cue. The physical guidance cue may be used to alter the growth of the neurite and may be temporally and spatially dynamic, such that neurite growth may be altered in a spatial and/or temporal manner. Dynamic control of neurite growth may be used to form directional neural connections, intersections, and/or overlaps. | 07-17-2014 |
Walter Honegger, Sonthofen DE
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20080316368 | Method and Device For Moving a Camera Disposed on a Pan/Tilt Head Long a Given Trajectory - The invention relates to a method for moving a camera that is disposed on a pan/tilt head along a given trajectory especially in a set or studio as well as an associated camera robot. In order to be able to move a camera with repeated accuracy along a given trajectory, an associated trajectory is determined for the spatial positions and orientations of a basic reference system of the pan/tilt head from the given trajectory for the camera, and associated control variables for shafts of a robot that can be moved in Cartesian coordinates are generated from the determined trajectory for the basic reference system of the pan/tilt head and are transmitted to the shafts, thus allowing camera movements to be made that are not possible with previously known systems. | 12-25-2008 |