Kappeler
Armin Kappeler, Evanston, IL US
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20150213616 | VISUAL INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED DETECTION OF PARTICULATE MATTER IN FLEXIBLE MEDICAL CONTAINERS - Systems and methods for automated detection and classification of objects in a fluid of a receptacle such as, for example, a soft-sided receptacle such as a flexible container. The automated detection may include initiating movement of the receptacle to move objects in the fluid contained by the receptacle. Sequential frames of image data may be recorded and processed to identify moving objects in the image data. In turn, at least one motion parameter of the objects may be determined and utilized to classify the object into at least one of a predetermined plurality of object classes. For example, the object classes may at least include a predetermined class corresponding to bubbles and a predetermined class corresponding to particles. | 07-30-2015 |
Armin Kappeler, Santa Clara, CA US
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20150189193 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO SEQUENTIAL ALIGNMENT - A method for video sequential alignment is provided. The method includes inputting a first video sequence and a second video sequence, and extracting features of the first video sequence and the second video sequence. The method also includes generating an expanded path using a hierarchical sequential alignment algorithm and generating masks containing search space using keyframe matching. Further, the method includes calculating the lowest path cost within search space to find a minimal alignment path using a block A* algorithm and outputting a final alignment result after applying the block A* algorithm to search space. | 07-02-2015 |
Franz Kappeler, Puchheim DE
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20130207603 | WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSMISSION - The invention provides a device and method for wireless transmission of energy. An electromagnetic field used for transmitting energy is generated using a resonator system comprising a plurality of weakly coupled resonators, the resonator system having a plurality of eigenmodes with different eigenfrequencies. At least one generator is coupled to one of the resonators. The resonator is configured to operate the resonator system at one of the plurality of eigenmodes, thereby generating a spatially coherent magnetic field adapted for transmitting energy to an appliance. | 08-15-2013 |
Johannes Kappeler, Oberstdorf DE
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20090301450 | IGNITION COIL, IN PARTICULAR, FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE - An ignition coil, in particular for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, having a secondary winding situated on a coil body for the production of a high voltage at a spark plug, having a contact sleeve that electrically contacts the secondary winding and that is capable of being pushed over an end area of the coil body and that has at least one contact element for the secondary winding, and having a holding-down element that can be pushed over the contact sleeve and that acts on the at least one contact element of the contact sleeve. In its end position, the holding-down element protrudes beyond the at least one contact element of the contact sleeve, seen in the axial direction of the coil body, and covers the at least one contact element. | 12-10-2009 |
Markus Kappeler, Winterthur CH
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20120253658 | USER GUIDANCE WITH MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A visitor can receive guidance (e.g., movement directions) through a portable electronic device. The visitor can read an information-containing tag with the electronic device to input location information into the device. With the electronic device, the visitor can then select one or more destinations. The device then provides directions to the visitor for the one or more destinations. | 10-04-2012 |
20120268243 | DISTRIBUTION OF PREMISES ACCESS INFORMATION - Premises access information can be distributed using a system having a ticket server coupled to a remotely located premises server. The ticket server receives a ticket request from a host device. After interacting with the premises server, the ticket server sends access-related information to a visitor device. The visitor device can later use the access-related information to gain access to a premises. | 10-25-2012 |
20140231184 | USER GUIDANCE WITH MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A visitor can receive guidance (e.g., movement directions) through a portable electronic device. The visitor can read an information-containing tag with the electronic device to input location information into the device. With the electronic device, the visitor can then select one or more destinations. The device then provides directions to the visitor for the one or more destinations. | 08-21-2014 |
20160049029 | DISTRIBUTION OF PREMISES ACCESS INFORMATION - Premises access information can be distributed using a system having a ticket server coupled to a remotely located premises server. The ticket server receives a ticket request from a host device. After interacting with the premises server, the ticket server sends access-related information to a visitor device. The visitor device can later use the access-related information to gain access to a premises. | 02-18-2016 |
Myrta Kappeler, Muri CH
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20140013543 | GUIDING DEVICE, CARRIAGE AND RUNNING RAIL - The guiding device, which serves for guiding a sliding element, such as a sliding door provided with a door leaf, with which a room opening of a building part can be closed at least approximately tightly, comprises a running rail having a longitudinal axis and at least one carriage that is guided along the running rail and that comprises a carriage body that is connected to a coupling device that is coupled or can be coupled with the sliding element. | 01-16-2014 |
20150026928 | ADJUSTABLE CARRIAGE AND SHIFTING DEVICE - A carriage, which serves for holding and shifting a separating element in a running direction along a rail, includes a carriage body that holds at least one running element and a mounting body that is slidably connected to the carriage body and is connectable to the separating element. A coupling member includes a first and second coupling element connected via a bridge member, wherein the first coupling element is slidably held in the carriage body and the second is slidably held in the mounting body. The bridge member has a first coupling surface inclined relative to the running direction which supports the carriage body or the mounting body, so that with a movement of the coupling member the carriage and mounting bodies are shifted relative to one another. The shifting device includes two inventive carriages that are guided in a rail and that are connected to a separating element. | 01-29-2015 |
20150074942 | ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING DEVICE FOR A SLIDING ELEMENT AND SLIDING DEVICE - Mounting device includes a connecting bolt, plate-shaped sliding element connectable to a carriage held displaceable in a running rail. Mounting device includes holding rail, mountable in recess at upper side of the sliding element, and holding device held releasably in the holding rail, includes bearing device, adjustment screw is rotatably held, adjustment screw includes a screw shaft, aligned along screw axis, engages in threaded member of track body, movable along screw axis and includes two track walls aligned parallel to one another and include each a track element, which guide elements are engaged that are connected to connecting bolt, held in guide member displaceable along guide axis. Track sledge is equipped on opposite sides with guide elements engaged in track element of track body and connecting bolt includes first connecting part held in track sledge, second connecting part held in guide member and third connecting part connectable to carriage. | 03-19-2015 |
Natascha Kappeler, London GB
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20160003858 | ANALYTE EXTRACTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - Disclosed is a method and apparatus for determining a concentration of a glycopeptide antibiotic containing a phenol moiety such as Vancomycin in a complex sample matrix by extracting the glycopeptide antibiotic from a metered portion of the complex sample matrix by exposing said metered portion to an extraction material having an affinity with the glycopeptide antibiotic; and exposing the extraction material to a metered portion of an eluent for releasing the glycopeptide antibiotic from the extraction material; and by determining a concentration of the glycopeptide antibiotic by adding a Gibbs reagent (2,6 dichloroquinone-4chloroimide) to the metered portion of the complex sample matrix or the eluent; activating the Gibbs reagent and, after the reaction between the activated Gibbs reagent and the antibiotic has stabilized; detecting the reaction product of the activated Gibbs reagent and the antibiotic in said eluent; and determining the concentration of the antibiotic in the complex sample matrix from the detected reaction product. A method of designing a personalized drug administration regime using the thus obtained concentration is also disclosed. | 01-07-2016 |
Roman Kappeler, Muri CH
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20080268145 | Method and Device for Applying Adhesive to Corrugated Cardboard | 10-30-2008 |
20130026197 | APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM AND APPLICATION DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM - The invention relates to an application head ( | 01-31-2013 |
20130026198 | ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM, AND DEVICE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD - The invention relates to an application head ( | 01-31-2013 |
20140332569 | ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM, AND DEVICE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD - The invention relates to an application head for dispensing a free-flowing medium. The application head comprises an injection chamber inside the application head and an injection needle movably mounted inside the injection chamber. An opening movement of the injection needle opens an outlet. A supply channel and a supply line are also provided in order to introduce the free-flowing medium into the injection chamber. A drive generates the opening movement of the injection needle. The application head also comprises a lever arm, the first end of said arm being movably fixed to a rear end of the injection needle and the second end thereof being connected to the drive. A membrane suspension comprising a membrane is provided, and the lever arm extends through the membrane of the membrane suspension. The membrane suspension is used to movably connect the lever arm to the application head, and as a seal to prevent the free-flowing medium from leaking out. | 11-13-2014 |
Ronald P. Kappeler, Batesville, IN US
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20080283329 | MOTORIZED TRACTION DEVICE FOR A PATIENT SUPPORT - A patient support including a traction device for powered movement of the patient support. The traction device includes a storage position and a use position. | 11-20-2008 |
20120012408 | MOTORIZED TRACTION DEVICE FOR A PATIENT SUPPORT - A patient support including a traction device for powered movement of the patient support. | 01-19-2012 |
Stefan Kappeler, Baden CH
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20080226768 | Method of producing non-bovine chymosin and use hereof - A method of recombinantly producing a non-bovine pre-prochymosin, prochymosin or chymosin derived from ruminant species including deer species, buffalo species, antelope species, giraffe species, ovine species and caprine species; | 09-18-2008 |
20110287137 | METHOD OF PRODUCING NON-BOVINE CHYMOSIN AND USE HEREOF - A method of recombinantly producing a non-bovine pre-prochymosin, prochymosin or chymosin derived from ruminant species including deer species, buffalo species, antelope species, giraffe species, ovine species and caprine species; Camelidae species such as | 11-24-2011 |
20140072670 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING NON-BOVINE CHYMOSIN AND USE HEREOF - A method of recombinantly producing a non-bovine pre-prochymosin, prochymosin or chymosin derived from ruminant species including deer species, buffalo species, antelope species, giraffe species, ovine species and caprine species; | 03-13-2014 |
Stefan Kappeler, Uzwil CH
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20160044940 | METHOD OF TREATING GRAINS AND TREATED GRAINS - The invention relates to a method of treating grains, in particular cereal grains, pseudocereal grains or grain legumes, as well as to grains treated with this method. The method comprises the following steps: a) soaking the grains in an aqueous medium, wherein the grains are least temporarily soaked in an aqueous medium comprising at least one reactive oxygen species; b) draining the aqueous medium from the grains; c) tempering the grains and allowing them to at least partially germinate; d) hydrothermally treating the grains for a time in the range from 0.25 h to 4 h at a temperature in the range from 60° C. to 100° C. and at a relative humidity in the range from 60% to 100%. | 02-18-2016 |