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Jacobs, NL

Adrianus Cornelis Maria Jacobs, Bosschenhoofd NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090045384Tool With Hydraulic Valve System - The invention relates to a hydraulic tool, in particular a rescue tool, provided with pivotable parts and with a hydraulic valve system having a double-action hydraulic cylinder connected thereto for driving the pivotable parts, wherein the hydraulic valve system comprises: —a differential valve element (K-02-19-2009

Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Boxmeer NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110033496VACCINE FOR PROTECTION AGAINST LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARS - The present invention pertains to the use of a non-live carbohydrate containing composition, the carbohydrate being also found in live 02-10-2011
20110033497VACCINE FOR PROTECTION AGAINST LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS, MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE AND PORCINE CIRCO VIRUS - The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising in combination non-live antigens of 02-10-2011
20110129500LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS BACTERIUM OF A NOVEL SEROTYPE, VACCINE BASED ON THAT BACTERIUM, ANTIBODIES SUITABLE FOR DIAGNOSING THE NOVEL LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS SEROTYPE AND HYBRIDOMAS FOR PRODUCING THE SAID ANTIBODIES - This invention pertains to 06-02-2011
20110274660PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION TO PROTECT AN ANIMAL AGAINST A DISORDER ARISING FROM AN INFECTION WITH A BACTERIUM THAT BELONGS TO THE GROUP OF NOCARDIOFORM ACTINOMYCETES - The invention pertains to a pharmaceutical composition to protect an animal against a disorder arising from an infection with a bacterium that belongs to the group of nocardioform actinomycetes having the ability to survive within macrophages of the animal, comprising live bacteria of a nocardioform actinomycetes species, the live bacteria being attenuated by inactivation of a gene that encodes a protein involved in methylhexahydroindanedione propionate degradation, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for these live bacteria.11-10-2011

Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Kessel NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090053262Combination vaccine for poultry - The present invention relates to a combination vaccine for the protection of poultry against 02-26-2009
20110123571USE OF BACTERIUM FOR MANUFACTURE OF A VACCINE - The present inventon relates to the use of live attenuated bacteria for the manufacture of a vaccine for submucosal administration.05-26-2011

Barbara Jacobs, Vlaardingen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080233239Method of manufacturing an edible product comprising fruit, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and iron - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing microbiologically stable edible products containing fruit a source of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFA) such as fish-oil, and a source of iron, which method allows for these products to be easily manufactured and wherein the obtained product does not develop an objectionable off-flavour when stored in a refrigerator for up to several weeks. According to the invention this objective can be realised by employing a manufacturing process in which a source of ω-3 PUFA is pre-mixed with a fruit component, following which this pre-mix is added to a previously pasteurised or sterilised protein base (e.g. yogurt or milk) containing iron.09-25-2008
20080274233Method of manufacturing a cultured edible product comprising omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and iron - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing cultured edible products containing a source of omega-3 polyunsaturated (ω-3 PUFA) fatty acids, such as fish-oil, and a source of iron which method allows for these products to be easily manufactured and wherein the obtained product does not develop an objectionable off-flavour when stored in a refrigerator for up to several weeks. According to the present invention, it was found that the aforementioned objective can be realised by employing a manufacturing process in which the oil is added after at least iron and some of the other ingredients of the edible product have been pre-blended, pasteurised or sterilised and fermented.11-06-2008
20090074912Method of Manufacturing an Edible Product Comprising Fruit and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing microbiologically stable edible products containing fruit and a source of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFA), such as fish-oil, which method allows for these products to be easily manufactured and wherein the obtained product does not develop an objectionable off-flavour when stored in a refrigerator for up to several weeks. According to the invention this objective can be realised by employing a manufacturing process in which a source of ω-3 PUFA is pre-mixed with a fruit component, following which this pre-mix is added to a previously pasteurised or sterilised protein base (e.g. yogurt or milk).03-19-2009

Bartholomeus Caspar Jacobs, Rotterdam NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090042807Oligopeptide treatment of ischemia reperfusion injury - The invention relates to the modulation of gene expression in a cell, also called gene control, in particular, in relation to the treatment of ischemic-reperfusion injury. The invention provides a method for modulating expression of a gene in a cell comprising providing the cell with a signaling molecule comprising a peptide or functional analogue thereof. The invention provides a method of treating ischemia-reperfusion injury in a subject by reducing NO production by the subject's macrophages, the method comprising: administering to the subject a composition comprising: means for reducing production of NO by a cell, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.02-12-2009

Douwe Jeichienus Jacobs, Delft NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110278899Chair Foldable from a Single Sheet of Planar Material - Chair folded from a single sheet of planar material that is made to measure to a predefined contour cut, and that is provided with predefined first fold lines along which the material is bendable into a ready-to-use shape or form of the chair and wherein same is unfoldable to the original single sheet so as to facilitate the ease of storing and transportation of said chair.11-17-2011

Fransiscus Mathijs Jacobs, Asten NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090168037Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method - An immersion lithographic projection apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a substrate table for holding a substrate and a liquid supply system for supply liquid to the substrate. The apparatus is constructed and arranged to allow the liquid to flow off the substrate and over at least two edges of a top surface of the substrate table. The geometry of the edge may be optimized to reduce a static thickness of a layer of liquid on the top surface.07-02-2009
20090168042Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method - An immersion lithographic projection apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a substrate table for holding a substrate, the substrate table being constructed and arranged to allow liquid to flow off the substrate and over an edge of a top surface of the substrate table, and a gutter for collecting the liquid flow under the edge. Several features for improving liquid retrieval are described.07-02-2009
20100128241LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH A SWAP BRIDGE - A lithographic apparatus includes two stages that are each configured to hold a substrate, wherein each stage is provided with a short stroke module to move a table with a substrate and a long stroke module to move the short stroke module of that stage. The lithographic apparatus includes a swap bridge to couple the stages, and wherein, in use, in a first configuration, the stages are moveable with respect to each other, and wherein, in use, in a second configuration, the stages are coupled via the swap bridge to make a joint movement.05-27-2010
20100159399LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS WITH GAS PRESSURE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING A PLANAR POSITION OF A PATTERNING DEVICE CONTACTLESS - A lithographic apparatus includes a position controller configured to control a position of a patterning device in its planar direction by selectively pressing at least one of the side faces of the patterning device. The position controller includes a gas pressure supply and one or more outflow openings directed towards at least one side face of the patterning device so as to exert pressurized gas on this side face in order to control the position of the patterning device in its planar direction in a contactless manner.06-24-2010
20100297561LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A lithographic apparatus is provided with an optical encoder measurement system having an irradiation system to direct an irradiation beam to a first scale. The system has optics to direct a primary diffracted beam diffracted from the first scale upon irradiation by the irradiation beam to a second scale and a detector to detect a secondary diffracted beam after interference and a second diffraction of the primary diffracted irradiation beam on the second scale to measure the position of the first scale with respect to the second scale.11-25-2010

Imre Peter Jacobs, Utrecht NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090085389Swing chair - A swing chair includes a base frame configured to rest on the floor and a support having a support surface arranged to support for instance a baby or a child, wherein the support is rotatably connected with the base frame by a bearing, wherein the axis of rotation of the bearing and the plane of the floor on which the base frame is arranged to rest are not mutually perpendicular.04-02-2009
20090315379MODULAR HIGHCHAIR WITH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT - A highchair comprising a base arranged to rest on a floor, a carrier mounted on said base and adjustable in a substantially vertical direction with respect to said base, and a seat comprising a substantially horizontally extending seat surface connected to said carrier, wherein said carrier extends substantially downward from the front edge of said seat surface.12-24-2009
20100164199Auxiliary Frame - An auxiliary frame is adapted to be mounted on a rear end of a bicycle. The auxiliary frame includes two horizontally spaced apart lateral propping members, a plank member, and a supporting frame. The plank member extends between the lateral propping members and is disposed at an end of each of the lateral propping members. The supporting frame is connected to and disposed behind the plank member.07-01-2010
20100201104FOLDABLE STROLLER - A stroller (08-12-2010

J.a.j. Jacobs, Heerenveen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090079109METHOD FOR FORMING A THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE - The present invention is directed to a method for isothermally thermoforming a thermoplastic composite, which composite comprises a matrix and a reinforcement, both issued of a semi-crystalline polymer of the same class, comprising the steps of: i) placing a stack of said thermoplastic composite, having a temperature below the sealing or melting point of said matrix, in a mould;, which mould has a temperature between the sealing or melting point of said matrix and the melting point of said reinforcement; ii) closing said mould; and iii) opening the mould after a dwell time; wherein the temperature of said mould is between the sealing point of said matrix and the melting point of said reinforcement, at least for a period of time after step ii).03-26-2009

Joannes Wilhemus Gertrudis Marie Jacobs, Roermond NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110026580ROTATING PULSE-WIDTH MODULATOR - A driver for driving an LED uses PWM in a sequence of the periods. The driver has a modulo counter, that is reset after each period. The driver has a first adder for combining the count value with a quantity indicative of a shift of the LED's control pulse relative to the start of the period; a second adder for combining the count value with a width quantity indicative of a width of the control pulse; and a logic gate receiving the MSBs at the outputs of the adders and supplying the control pulse.02-03-2011

Johannes Jacobs, Ossendrecht NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110028579PROCESS FOR LIGHTENING THE COLOR OF POLYISOCYANATES WITH OZONE-CONTAINING GAS - The continuous or quasi-continuous process for lightening organic polyisocyanates with ozone-containing gas, the treatment of the organic polyisocyanate being effected with an ozone-containing gas which furthermore comprises at least one further inert and/or reactive gas can be carried out, according to the invention, in a stirred tank with connected storage tank, in a sieve tray column or in a packed column.02-03-2011
20110065960METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIPHENYLMETHANE DIAMINE - The invention relates to a process for preparing mixtures of diphenylmethanediamine and polyphenylenepolymethylenepolyamines, which comprises the steps03-17-2011
20120108844METHOD OF MEASURING ENTRY OF WATER INTO PHOSGENE-CONDUCTING PLANTS - The invention relates to a method of measuring entry of water and resulting corrosion in plants for producing isocyanates by reacting phosgene with one or more primary amines in a solvent. The invention further relates to an apparatus for producing such isocyanates, in the work-up section of which probes for monitoring corrosion are arranged in defined places.05-03-2012

Johannes Antonius Joseph Jacobs, Heerenveen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100178477STRETCHED POLYOLEFIN MATERIALS AND OBJECTS PRODUCED THEREFROM - The invention is directed to stretched polyolefin materials having an E-modulus of at least 17 GPa, preferably at least 20 GPa and a strength of at least 400 MPa, comprising a polyolefin and a nano-material, such as a nucleating agent, which material is obtainable by a process comprising a stretching step wherein the material is stretched at a stretch ratio of at least 16. The materials of the invention can be produced by a process comprising the steps of: providing a compound of a polyolefin material and a nano-material, e.g. a nucleating agent, wherein the nano-material is dispersed preferably on a molecular scale in the polyolefin material, extruding this compound, followed by a stretching step wherein the material is stretched to a total stretch ratio of at least 16.07-15-2010

Patent applications by Johannes Antonius Joseph Jacobs, Heerenveen NL

Johannes D. Jacobs, Ossendrecht NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110144381METHOD FOR PURIFYING A CHLORINE SUPPLY - This invention provides a method for purifying a chlorine supply that includes a chlorine component, a bromine component, and nitrogen trichloride. The method includes the steps of introducing the chlorine supply into a vaporizer, heating the chlorine supply in the vaporizer to form a vapor, and introducing the vapor into a distillation system to provide purified chlorine gas, a distillate that includes liquid chlorine and the bromine component, and a bottoms component including the nitrogen trichloride. The method also includes the steps of condensing the vapor in a reflux condenser, heating the condensate in a reboiler, removing the purified chlorine gas from the distillation system, and removing the distillate from the distillation system.06-16-2011

Johannes Henricus Wilhelmus Jacobs, Heeze NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100157260LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A lithographic apparatus having a table including a target and/or a sensor and a liquid displacing device to displace liquid from the target and/or sensor using a localized gas flow is disclosed. The liquid displacement device may be positioned at various positions, e.g. mounted to a liquid handling device at an exposure station, adjacent or in a transfer path between the exposure station and a measurement station, at a load/unload station or adjacent a sensor.06-24-2010
20100302518LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS - The invention relates to a lithographic apparatus arranged to transfer a pattern from a patterning device onto a substrate, including a cooling system to cool a part of the lithographic apparatus, the cooling system including a droplet ejector to form droplets and fire the droplets towards a cooling surface of the part of the lithographic apparatus to cool the part by evaporation of the droplets.12-02-2010
20110005603FLUID HANDLING STRUCTURE, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A fluid handling structure configured to supply and confine immersion liquid to a space defined between a projection system and a facing surface facing the fluid handling structure is disclosed. The fluid handling structure includes a supply passage formed therein for the passage of fluid from outside the fluid handling structure to the space, and a thermal isolator positioned adjacent the supply passage at least partly to isolate fluid in the supply passage from a thermal load induced in the fluid handling structure.01-13-2011
20110007287LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An immersion lithographic apparatus comprising a surface which is curved such that a surface-tension drainage force acts in a direction on a film of immersion liquid on the surface.01-13-2011
20110075118HEAT PIPE, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A lithographic apparatus is provided that includes a substrate holder configured to hold a substrate, and a heat pipe to maintain the substrate holder at a substantially uniform temperature. The heat pipe has a chamber containing a liquid reservoir and a vapor space, and a heating element at least partly in contact with liquid in the chamber.03-31-2011
20110128517LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An article support is constructed to support an article. The article support includes a back fill structure constructed to supply and extract a thermal buffering fluid to and from the article support. The back fill structure is connected to an extraction duct that is constructed and arranged to extract at least a gas phase of the thermal buffering fluid from the back fill structure. The back fill structure is connected to a supply duct, constructed and arranged to supply a liquid phase of the thermal buffering fluid to the back fill structure. The back fill structure is arranged to have the thermal buffering fluid brought in a combined liquid and gas phase to thermally connect with the article.06-02-2011
20110181849 LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND A DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An immersion lithographic apparatus is provided having a substrate table including a drain configured to receive immersion fluid which leaks into a gap between an edge of a substrate on the substrate table and an edge of a recess in which the substrate is located. A thermal conditioning system is provided to thermally condition at least the portion of the recess supporting the substrate by directing one or more jets of fluid onto a reverse side of the section supporting the substrate.07-28-2011
20110222032LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD - A lithographic apparatus is disclosed that includes a substrate table configured to support a substrate on a substrate supporting area and a heater and/or temperature sensor on a surface adjacent the substrate supporting area.09-15-2011
20110222033LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD - A lithographic apparatus is disclosed that includes a substrate table configured to support a substrate on a substrate supporting area and a heater and/or temperature sensor on a surface adjacent the substrate supporting area.09-15-2011
20110232878HEAT PIPE, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A heat pipe to maintain an object at a substantially uniform temperature is disclosed. The heat pipe includes a chamber containing a liquid reservoir and a vapor space, part of the chamber being defined by a condensing surface, and a liquid transporter to apply a force additional to gravity to liquid to transport liquid away from the condensing surface towards the reservoir, wherein the condensing surface is shaped such that condensed liquid moves along it towards the liquid transporter.09-29-2011
20110287371COMPONENT OF AN IMMERSION SYSTEM, AN IMMERSION LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND A DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A component of an immersion system of a lithographic apparatus is disclosed having a superhydrophobic surface which in use is not exposed to DUV radiation. Also, there is disclosed a surface of a lithographic apparatus which may come into contact with immersion liquid and is a threshold distance from a surface exposed in use to the projection beam has a superhydrophobic property.11-24-2011

Johannes Henricus Wilhelmus Jacobs, Einhoven NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120097034LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DE-GASSING A LIQUID - An apparatus configured to de-gas a liquid includes a semi-permeable membrane having a first side on which the liquid is provided; and (i) a vaporizer configured to provide vapor of the liquid to a second side of the membrane; or (ii) a gas inlet configured to provide a gas to the second side of the membrane, the gas adapted to dissociate when dissolved in the liquid and an ion exchanger for the liquid downstream of the semi-permeable membrane.04-26-2012

Johannes Henricus Wilhelmus Jacobs, Heezen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110273679LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A lithographic apparatus having a table including a target and/or a sensor and a liquid displacing device to displace liquid from the target and/or sensor using a localized gas flow is disclosed. The liquid displacement device may be positioned at various positions, e.g. mounted to a liquid handling device at an exposure station, adjacent or in a transfer path between the exposure station and a measurement station, at a load/unload station or adjacent a sensor.11-10-2011

Joseph H.a.m. Jacobs, Eygelshoven NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100118521ILLUMINATED WINDOW - The invention relates to an illuminated window (05-13-2010

Joseph Hendrik Anna Maria Jacobs, Eygelshover NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100066375METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STATUS AND/OR CONDITION OF A LED/OLED DEVICE AND DIAGNOTIC DEVICE - The present invention relates to a method for determining a status and/or condition of an LED/OLED device 03-18-2010

Marco C. Jacobs, Einhoven NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120124335System Core for Transferring Data Between an External Device and Memory - Details of a highly cost effective and efficient implementation of a manifold array (ManArray) architecture and instruction syntax for use therewith are described herein. Various aspects of this approach include the regularity of the syntax, the relative ease with which the instruction set can be represented in database form, the ready ability with which tools can be created, the ready generation of self-checking codes and parameterized test cases. Parameterizations can be fairly easily mapped and system maintenance is significantly simplified.05-17-2012

Martinus Johannes Nicolaas Jacobs, Heerlen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080206525Ballistic-Resistant Article - The invention relates to a preformed sheet comprising at least two mono-layers, each mono-layer containing a fibrous network with fibres having a tensile strength of at least about 1.2 GPa and a tensile modulus of at least 40 GPa and a binder, and a separating film on at least one of its outer surfaces, wherein the separating film has an areal density of between 1 and 5 g/m08-28-2008
20090126060PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MONOLAYER COMPOSITE ARTICLE, THE MONOLAYER COMPOSITE ARTICLE AND A BALLISTIC-RESISTANT ARTICLE - Process for the production of a monolayer composite article comprising an unidirectional array of high performance polyolefin fibers, the process comprising the steps of positioning of the fibers in a coplanar, parallel fashion consolidation of the fibers to obtain the monolayer composite article, the process comprises after the step of position of the fibers and before or after the step of consolidation of the fibers, a step in which the fibers are stretched.05-21-2009
20100143643PROCESS FOR MAING HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYETHYLENE MULTIFILAMENT YARN - The invention relates to a process for making high-performance polyethylene multi-filament yarn comprising the steps of a) making a solution of ultra-high molar mass polyethylene in a solvent; b) spinning of the solution through a spinplate containing at least 5 spinholes into an air-gap to form fluid filaments, while applying a draw ratio DR06-10-2010

Patent applications by Martinus Johannes Nicolaas Jacobs, Heerlen NL

Martinus Johannes Nicolaas M.j.n Jacobs, Heerten NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110011051CHAIN COMPRISING LINKS - The present invention relates to a chain comprising a plurality of first links (01-20-2011

Martinus Johannes Nicolaas M.j.n. Jacobs, Heerlen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100077718CHAIN COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF INTERCONNECTED LINKS - The invention relates to a chain suitable to moor or anchor boats, to lash cargo in road, rail, water and air transportation or for conveying, hoisting, suspending or lifting applications, said chain comprising a plurality of interconnected links. More in particular the invention relates to a chain suitable for the above stated uses comprising a plurality of interconnected links, at least part of the links comprising polyolefin fibers and in particular ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers. The invention also relates to a method for enhancing the strength of such a chain.04-01-2010

Martinus Johannes Nicolaas M. J N. Jacobs, Heerlen NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120124959CHAIN COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF INTERCONNECTED LINKS - The invention relates to a chain suitable to moor or anchor boats, to lash cargo in road, rail, water and air transportation or for conveying, hoisting, suspending or lifting applications, said chain comprising a plurality of interconnected links. More in particular the invention relates to a chain suitable for the above stated uses comprising a plurality of interconnected links, at least part of the links comprising polyolefin fibers and in particular ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers. The invention also relates to a method for enhancing the strength of such a chain.05-24-2012

Peter Jacobs, Delft NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100167637Ventilation System - Ventilation system for ventilating especially classrooms (07-01-2010