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Kay Anbuhl, Berlin DE
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| 20090040060 | Method for Controlling a Portable Electronic Device Comprising a Power Storage Device - The invention relates to a method for controlling a portable electronic device comprising a power storage device by means of which the electronic device is supplied or can be supplied either indirectly or directly with power. The inventive method is characterized in that a date/period is stored in the electronic device and that a charge status indication regarding the charge status of the electronic device is output depending on the charge status of the power storage device and on the date/period. | 02-12-2009 |
Kay Bernkurth, Garbsen DE
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| 20110240199 | PNEUMATIC TIRE FOR VEHICLES - A pneumatic tire for vehicles has a belt and a reinforcing material layer embedded in at least one rubber mixture. The belt is made of a material that is selected from the group of steel, aramid, carbon fiber, natural fiber, magnesium, and magnesium compounds. The reinforcing material layer is a single-ply or multiple-ply layer that is oriented at an angle between 0 degrees and 5 degrees to the circumferential direction, and is made of at least one polyester thread and/or polyester cord. | 10-06-2011 |
Kay Brickmann, Mölndal SE
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| 20090186876 | Pyridine Analogues II - The present invention relates to certain new pyridin analogues of Formula (I) [Chemical formula should be inserted here. Please see paper copy] Formula (I) to processes for preparing such compounds, to their utility in medicine in general and especially as P2Y | 07-23-2009 |
Kay Cawiezel, Fulshear, TX US
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| 20110245114 | WELL SERVICING FLUID - A well servicing fluid formulated with components comprising a friction reducer having at least one polymer unit chosen from acrylamide groups, acrylate groups, sulfo groups, and maleic acid groups; and an anionic surfactant, a cationic surfactant and an aqueous base capable of forming a viscoelastic gel. Methods of making the well servicing fluid and methods of employing the well servicing fluid in a well are also disclosed. | 10-06-2011 |
Kay Chen, San Jose, CA US
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| 20110314093 | Remote Server Environment - A system in which computer content is encoded at low latency and distributed to one or more client devices and in which user gestures on the client device are translated into a digital representation of the computer's native input format, thereby allowing the client device to control the computer. A method of capturing screen data on a desktop system, packaging the captured content, streaming the content to one or more client device, decoding the content on the client-side, displaying the decoded content on the client device, accepting user input, transmitting the user input to the desktop system, translating the input into a native format, and controlling the desktop system using the translated user input. | 12-22-2011 |
Kay Degner, Munchen DE
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| 20090194266 | STRAIGHT TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER WITH EXPANSION JOINT - The invention involves a straight tube heat exchanger | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090295145 | DRAINING OR VENTING DEVICE FOR A COMPENSATOR - The invention relates to a draining or venting device for a compensator ( | 12-03-2009 |
Kay Dirting, Wiesbeden DE
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| 20110124596 | COMPOSITION FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - The present invention relates to the use of hyaluronic acid for treating inflammatory diseases, in particular skin or mucous membrane diseases. | 05-26-2011 |
Kay Dornich, Grossschirma DE
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| 20100141271 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF A SAMPLE OF AN EXCITABLE MATERIAL - A device for detecting electrical properties of a sample of an excitable material, in particular of a silicon wafer, comprises a microwave source for generating a microwave field, a resonance system which is coupled to the microwave source in a microwave-transmitting manner, the resonance system comprising a microwave resonator with at least one opening and a sample to be examined which is arranged next to the at least one opening, at least one excitation source which is arranged in the surroundings of the sample for controlled electrical excitation of the sample, and a measuring device for measuring at least one physical parameter of the resonance system. | 06-10-2010 |
Kay Fischer, Tuttlingen DE
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| 20080230423 | Holding device for an implant - In order to improve a holding device for an implant, comprising a first connecting device for releasably connecting the holding device and the implant, such that very small implants, in particular, are easy to handle, it is suggested that the holding device have a second connecting device for releasably connecting the holding device and a storage unit. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080312705 | SURGICAL GUIDING INSTRUMENT - A surgical guiding instrument for a surgical machining tool has a substantially elongated instrument body having a proximal end and a distal end and defining a longitudinal axis. The instrument body carries a guiding device for the machining tool that can be used in minimally invasive surgery. The guiding device is arranged and constructed so as to enable the machining tool to be positively guided by it along a path of movement defined by the guiding device. The path of movement corresponds to a superimposed translational-pivotal movement. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20100241164 | Facet joint implant - In a facet joint implant comprising two components adapted in the area of a facet-contacting surface for placement on the outer surface of a facet, and a fastener for joining the two components to each other through a channel in a facet or in two facets lying against each other, in order to facilitate insertion of the implant, it proposed that the fastener be configured as a flexible thread which tensions the two components towards each other such that the components are pressed against the outer surface of the facet against which they lie. | 09-23-2010 |
Kay Frensch, Klingberg/scharbeutz DE
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| 20090070934 | MEDICAL WORKSTATION FOR PATIENTS - A medical workstation and workstation system for patients includes a bed for positioning the patient in the lying position, a plurality of mobile work units, which are connected to the bed, a control unit, which is arranged at the bed and which can be connected via a first supply cable to a stationary media port, on the one hand, and via a second supply cable to a mobile media port, on the other hand, for supplying a work unit. The control unit is designed as a distribution unit, to which a plurality of mobile work units ( | 03-19-2009 |
Kay Garbrecht, Hamburg DE
Kay Grammatke, Hartmannsdorf DE
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| 20080281441 | Method and Facility for Positioning an Element of a Machine - There is described a method and a device for positioning an element of a machine. A setpoint position variable is generated, said setpoint position variable is reduced by means of a limiting variable and a modified setpoint position variable which is forwarded as a setpoint variable to a controller for positioning the element is formed in this manner. An expected setpoint position variable is determined from the modified setpoint position variable, the braking distance of the element is determined from the expected setpoint position variable, and a braking process of the element is initiated if the braking distance matches a target position which is reduced by the expected setpoint position variable. An element of a machine can so be positioned with accuracy. | 11-13-2008 |
Kay Grinneback, Kungalv SE
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| 20090054845 | CATHETER TUBING, CATHETER, AND CATHETER ASSEMBLY - A catheter tubing ( | 02-26-2009 |
Kay Grinneback, Kungaiv SE
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| 20080250932 | Filter Mat for the Passage of Contaminated Air - The invention relates to a filter mat, which is used in applications where it filters the flows of contaminated air that pass through it. In such mats, there are points where aerosols collect. This is disadvantageous as it lowers the efficiency of the mat. The present invention overcomes this by having, at these points, wicks ( | 10-16-2008 |
Kay Hameyer, Heverlee BE
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| 20100234941 | LINEAR DRIVE AND PUMP SYSTEM, IN PARTICULAR AN ARTIFICIAL HEART - The invention relates to an electrical linear drive, in particular for a pump system of an artificial heart, with a movable part and a stationary part, wherein the stationary part is formed by a permanent magnet arrangement and the movable part is formed by a coil arrangement, or vice versa, and wherein the coil arrangement and the permanent magnet arrangement can be moved to and fro relative to each other in an axial direction by means of current passed through the coil arrangement, wherein the coil arrangement ( | 09-16-2010 |
Kay Hammerl, St. Leon-Rot DE
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| 20120124545 | Dialog Generation - In one aspect, a method of generating a computer-based dialog process includes receiving, in a computer system, a process type for creating a process. The process type includes (i) step elements each corresponding to a user-interaction task in the process, and (ii) step groups each including one or more of the step elements, wherein the process type defines an order of the step groups. The method includes receiving executable code for the process in a configuration-time context. The executable code (i) specifies that each of the step groups is performed in one or more steps, thereby defining a granularity of the process, and (ii) assigns at least one of the step elements in each step group to each of the one or more steps, thereby defining an order of the step elements in each step group. The method includes generating a runtime implementation of the process using the executable code. | 05-17-2012 |
Kay Hettrich, Capulh DE
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| 20110198533 | NANOPARTICLES FROM SLIGHTLY OXIDISED CELLULOSE - The present invention provides novel nanoscale cellulose particles and also a process for their production. The cellulose-based particles obtained have volume-averaged particle sizes of less than | 08-18-2011 |
Kay Hettrich, Caputh DE
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| 20110293732 | NANOPARTICLES MADE OF AMORPHOUS CELLULOSE - The present invention provides novel nanoscale cellulose particles and also a process for their production. The cellulose-based particles obtained have volume -averaged particle sizes of less than 300 nm. These nanoparticles are produced from amorphous cellulose or by amorphization of cellulose, optional subsequent hydrolysis and by input of energy into a water-containing medium after or during dispersion. | 12-01-2011 |
Kay Hettrich, Potsdam DE
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| 20080199573 | Stable Hemicellulose Paste, Method for Production thereof and Use Thereof - The invention relates to a stable uncrosslinked hemicellulose paste and also to a method for production thereof. The hemicellulose obtained by alkaline extraction from a hemicellulose-containing material is thereby treated in the alkaline medium with an oxidant, subsequently the pH value is reduced. Subsequent thereto, precipitation and separation of excess liquid is effected with formation of a homogeneous and stable paste. The pastes according to the invention are used in the field of foodstuffs and food additives. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20090011033 | PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CELLULOSE SULFATE WITH IMPROVED CHARACTERISTICS - The invention refers to a method for the production of cellulose sulfate which is completely water-soluble and has an adjustable solution viscosity in aqueous solution, which qualifies the produced sodium cellulose sulfate (SCS) as auxiliary material with ideal biological compatibility for biological and medical applications, in particular it is suitable for the encapsulation and immobilization of biological objects, e.g. tissue, cells, microorganisms, enzymes or viruses in microcapsule. | 01-08-2009 |
Kay Hindorf, Ludwigsburg DE
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| 20090321160 | BRAKING STRATEGY FOR A HYBRID DRIVE OF A VEHICLE - Method for operating a hybrid drive, in particular a parallel hybrid drive, of a vehicle. The parallel hybrid drive includes an internal combustion engine and at least one electric drive, at least one energy storage device, and a vehicle transmission. During deceleration phases in which a torque required on the transmission input side is present, the internal combustion engine is operated either in drag mode or at a minimum drive torque. | 12-31-2009 |
Kay Hofmann, Koln DE
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| 20090130060 | Modified Vitamin K Dependent Polypeptides - The present invention relates to modified cDNA sequences coding for vitamin K-dependent polypeptides, in particular human Factor VII, human Factor VIIa, human Factor IX and human protein C and their derivatives with improved stability and extended plasma half life, recombinant expression vectors containing such cDNA sequences, host cells transformed with such recombinant expression vectors, recombinant polypeptides and derivatives which do have biological activities of the unmodified wild type protein but having improved stability and processes for the manufacture of such recombinant proteins and their derivatives. The invention also covers a transfer vector for use in human gene therapy, which comprises such modified DNA sequences. | 05-21-2009 |
Kay Hofmann, Koeln DE
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| 20100279923 | THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION OF KAZAL-TYPE SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS - The subject of the present invention is, in the most general aspect, the therapeutic application of the Kazal-type serine protease inhibitor Infestin or domains thereof or modified Kazal-type serine protease inhibitors based on Infestin homologs, which prevent the formation and/or stabilization of three-dimensional arterial or venous thrombi by interfering with proteins involved in activation of the so-called intrinsic coagulation pathway. In particular the present invention relates to the use of said Kazal-type serine protease inhibitors or fragments thereof or modified Kazal-type serine protease inhibitors, in the treatment or prophylaxis of a condition or disorder related to arterial thrombus formation, i. e. stroke or myocardial infarction, inflammation, complement activation, fibrinolysis, angiogenesis and/or diseases linked to pathological kinin formation such as hypotonic shock, edema including hereditary angioedema, bacterial infections, arthritis, pancreatitis, or articular gout, Disseminated Intravasal Coagulation (DIC) and sepsis. | 11-04-2010 |
Kay Hofmeester, Redmond, WA US
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| 20110134047 | MULTI-MODAL INTERACTION ON MULTI-TOUCH DISPLAY - Embodiments are disclosed herein that relate to multi-modal interaction on a computing device comprising a multi-touch display. One disclosed embodiment comprises a method of multi-modal interaction including recognizing a hand posture of a user's first hand directed at the display and displaying a modal region based on the hand posture, wherein the modal region defines an area on the display. The method further includes receiving an input selecting a mode to be applied to the modal region, wherein the mode indicates functionalities to be associated with the modal region and defines a mapping of touch gestures to actions associated with the mode. The method further includes, while the modal region remains displayed, recognizing a touch gesture from a user's second hand directed at the display within the modal region and performing an action on the display based upon a mapping of the touch gesture. | 06-09-2011 |
Kay Hohenboeken, Koeln DE
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| 20110303295 | Thermostat with Blocking Device - The disclosure relates to a control valve for a medium circuit of an internal combustion engine, in particular to a thermostat of a coolant circuit of the internal combustion engine. The control valve includes a valve housing, an expansible material element arranged in a valve body, an energy accumulator having an abutment element, a valve seat, and at least one locking element arranged on the abutment element, each locking element having a counter-latching face. The control valve has a first position wherein the counter-latching face of each locking element is in a non-positive connection with a corresponding latching face of the valve housing in order to force the control valve into a mechanically blocked, forced-open position, the latching face being formed by means of an opening edge in the valve housing. This position may enable a quick and reliable initial filling or refilling of the coolant circuit. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120055444 | MULTI-CYLINDER INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MULTI-CYLINDER INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method for partial cylinder cutoff is provided. The method comprises operating a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine with applied ignition, in which an odd number n of cylinders is arranged in line, and during partial-load operation when engine load is below threshold, enabling a partial cutoff of the cylinders, the partial cutoff comprising operating each cylinder only intermittently such that each cylinder is fired and cut off in turn at an interval of (2*720° CA)/n. | 03-08-2012 |
Kay Kochan, Hamburg DE
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| 20100266138 | Device and method for active sound damping in a closed interior space - The invention relates to a method and device for active sound damping in a closed interior space ( | 10-21-2010 |
Kay Migge, Munchen DE
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| 20100275082 | Method and System for Data Transmission in a Data Network - The present invention relates to a method and system for data transmission in a data network. According to the method, a data packet is sent from a sender to a receiver. If a data packet is incorrectly received on the receiver, a repeat request is sent from the receiver to the sender. Upon receiving the repeat request on the sender, the data packet is resent from the sender to the receiver. After having received on the sender a predetermined number of repeat requests requesting the resending of the same data packet, a predetermined quantity of copies of the data packet is sent from the sender to the receiver, wherein the predetermined quantity includes at least two copies, or a predetermined quantity of additional information packets is sent from the sender to the receiver. | 10-28-2010 |
Kay Morschheuser, Winterbach DE
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| 20080265621 | Truck Comprising a Retaining System for the Cab in Case of a Collision - A truck has a driver's cab tiltably mounted above a drive train and coupled in an articulated fashion to a bottom chassis by a bearing. The drive train is attached to the chassis, and has a restraint system for the driver's cab. In the case of a head-on collision of the truck with an obstacle at the level of the driver's cab, the restraint system serves to absorb and deflect collision forces at the driver's cab. The restraint system includes a flexible coupling element that establishes a connection, which is resistant to tensile stress counter to the direction of travel, between the driver's cab and a front fixed part of the drive train located underneath it. | 10-30-2008 |
Kay Muller, Dublin IE
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| 20100077378 | Virtualised Application Libraries - The present invention provides a method and system for virtualizing a code library. The method comprises providing a description of at least one function in said code library. The description includes properties of any parameter and of any data structure required by said function. Code for a stub library for a client computer from which a library function may be called remotely is then generated. The stub library is operable to construct, in accordance with said description, a transportable data message for calling a function of said code library, the construction including determining properties of any parameter required by said called function and obtaining the argument value referred to by any pass-by-reference parameter. Code for a skeleton library, for a host computer on which said code library is hosted, is also generated. The skeleton library is operable to invoke execution of said called function in response to receipt of said transportable data message. The stub library exactly mimics the interface of the local client libraries, allowing remote functions to be called directly without using any specific API calls. This provides simple and fast remote procedure call enablement of applications with minimum programming effort, allowing applications to benefit from the direct calling of functions on remote computers. | 03-25-2010 |
Kay Nehrke, Hamburg DE
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| 20110026799 | FLIP ANGLE IMAGING WITH IMPROVED B1 MAPPING FOR MULTI-RF TRANSMIT SYSTEMS - A magnetic resonance method includes performing a plurality of magnetic resonance excitation operations each using a different sub-set of a set of radio frequency transmit coils ( | 02-03-2011 |
| 20120007600 | ACCELERATED B1 MAPPING - A method comprises: performing a number of B i field mapping sequences ( | 01-12-2012 |
Kay Nehrke, Ammersbek DE
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| 20080205730 | Independent Motion Correction In Respective Signal Channels Of A Magnetic Resonance Imaging System - A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, wherein a plurality of independent signal acquisition channels, defined by spatially separated coil elements ( | 08-28-2008 |
| 20110112392 | MR IMAGING WITH EXTENDED FIELD OF VIEW - Magnetic resonance examination system comprises displaceable carrier for supporting an object to be examined. The carrier can be moved over a two dimensional area. The magnetic resonance examination system is configured to acquire sets of magnetic resonance signals from the object for various positions of the carrier in the two dimensional area. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110156704 | B1-MAPPING AND B1L-SHIMMING FOR MRI - The invention relates to a method of acquiring MRI image data comprising the following steps: performing a 3-dimensional B1 mapping of a first volume using a first voxel size, selecting an MRI protocol, performing the B1-shim in accordance with the MRI protocol, performing the MRI protocol to acquire MRI imaging data of a second volume using a second voxel size, wherein the first voxel size is larger than the second voxel size, wherein the first volume is larger than the second volume, and wherein the second volume is contained within the first volume. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20120019247 | SAR REDUCTION IN PARALLEL TRANSMISSION BY K-SPACE DEPENDENT RF PULSE SELECTION - When generating an MR image using a multi-channel transmit coil arrangement, SAR is reduced by employing a number of different RF pulses in a single scan. Each RF pulse exhibits a different performance and/or accuracy, resulting in different RF pulse-specific SAR values. As a result, the RF pulses differ slightly in actual excitation pattern, B1 waveform and/or k-space trajectory, etc. The average SAR over a single scan is thus reduced compared to a fixed RF pulse, without compromising image quality. | 01-26-2012 |
Kay Neuenhofen, San Francisco, CA US
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| 20110246616 | Dynamic Virtual Chunking of Streaming Media Content - Techniques are disclosed for a client device to stream a user-selected media file from a content server. The client device may create a playlist of dynamic virtual chunks to represent a single media stream file on a streaming media server. The playlist itself may be generated from an index in the header of a given stream defining what chunks, or segments of multiplexed audiovisual content, are present within that stream. The playlist of dynamic virtual chunks provides the playback engine on the client device with a list of individual files that may be requested from the streaming server independently of one another, despite the stream being stored on the server as a single media stream file. | 10-06-2011 |
Kay Richter, Norderstedt DE
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| 20090140704 | METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A WIND ENERGY PLANT WITH VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT CONTROL OF A REACTIVE ELECTRIC VARIABLE WHICH IS TO BE PROVIDED - A method for the operation of a wind energy plant, with control of a reactive electric variable which is to be provided, wherein a desired value for the reactive electric variable is determined as follows: a first upper and/or a first lower limit value of the grid voltage is defined for the grid voltage, when the real value of the grid voltage exceeds the first upper limit value and/or the real value of the grid voltage falls below the first lower limit value, the desired value of the reactive electric variable is increased or diminished such that the deviation of the real value of the grid voltage from its desired value is counter-acted, wherein the desired value of the reactive electric variable is continuously increased or diminished further over the time, as long as the real value of the grid voltage exceeds the first upper limit value or falls below the first lower limit value. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20100096853 | METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A WIND ENERGY PLANT WITH A DOUBLE-FED ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR AND WIND ENERGY PLANT WITH A DOUBLE-FED ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR - A method for the operation of a wind energy plant with a double-fed asynchronous generator which has a mode of operation as a phase shifter, in which reactive power is fed into the electric power supply grid, the method having the following steps: the stator of the asynchronous generator is short-circuited, the asynchronous generator is run-up to a predetermined rotational speed from a working rotational speed range via a converter after running up, the short-circuit in the stator is cancelled, the double-fed asynchronous generator is synchronised with the electric power supply grid, and it is driven for the generation of reactive power. | 04-22-2010 |
Kay Robinson, Cambridge GB
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| 20090105097 | Degradable Friction Reducer - Novel wellbore service fluids are disclosed. The fluid may include an aqueous solvent and a synthetic degradable polymer that is soluble in the solvent. In a controlled way the molecular weight of the polymer may be reduced in response to internal or external triggers at the required time and temperature. The polymers are formed by essentially non degradable polymer chains “polymer type A” copolymerized with essentially degradable polymer chains “polymer type B”. This feature of “selective degradation” is not present in any of the polymeric fluids known as friction reducers. | 04-23-2009 |
Kay Robinson, Cambridgeshire GB
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| 20090075845 | Degradable Polymers for Wellbore Fluids and Processes - A viscosifying agent for wellbore fluids is described including a polymer polymerized using at least two pre-polymers “A” and “B”, the polymer being capable of essentially fully degrading into soluble fragments after the initiation of a breaking process. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20100148780 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF GASEOUS COMPONENTS OF MULTIPHASE HYDROCARBON MIXTURES - Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for detection and/or measurement of gaseous components of multiphase mixtures containing one or more hydrocarbons that may be retrieved down a wellbore or may be being transported in a pipeline. More specifically, but not by way of limitation, embodiments of the present invention may provide for separation of the gaseous components from the multiphase mixtures and detection and/or measurement of the separated gaseous components by direct oxidation or reduction. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110220358 | ASSEMBLIES FOR THE PURIFICATION OF A RESERVOIR OR PROCESS FLUID - A sugar-based assembly is provided for the removal of a component from a reservoir or process fluid. The sugar-based assembly comprises a sugar optionally bound to a support, and where the support is present, the sugar is bound directly to the support or via a linker group, and the use of the sugar-based assembly in methods of purification of reservoir or process fluids, including subterranean reservoir and process fluids. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20120064632 | ELECTRO-CHEMICAL SENSOR - The present invention provides an electrochemical sensor having a solid electrically conductive substrate and a compound immobilized thereon which has binding affinity for an analyte species to be detected and also displays electrochemical behaviour which is modified upon binding of that analyte species, so that binding of an analyte species can be detected by measuring electrochemical properties, such as by voltammetry. Desirably the immobilised compound contains both a first moiety with binding affinity for the analyte and a separate second moiety which is a redox system whose electrochemical oxidation/reduction properties become modified when the first moiety binds the analyte. The analyte binding moiety may be a diol or polyol and preferably is a sugar. The electrochemical sensor finds use in methods of analysing reservoir and process fluids, particularly at a subterranean location. The electrochemical sensor may be a component of a downhole tool, adapted for deployment downhole. | 03-15-2012 |
Kay Schintzel, Destedt DE
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| 20120065865 | Method and Device for Controlling an Internal Combustion Engine - To prevent particle emissions, the start of injection of an internal combustion engine is controlled as a function of a detected dynamics of an operating parameter of the internal combustion engine. The dynamics is detected by comparing the temporal change of the operating parameter to a threshold value. The control may be carried out such that, in particular, a value of the start of injection, determined with the aid of a regulation, is frozen for a specific holding period following the detection of the dynamics. | 03-15-2012 |
Kay Schmidt, Oberderdingen DE
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| 20090072835 | SENSOR DEVICE FOR CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT AND METHOD FOR ITS OPERATION - A sensor device for insertion into a water channel in a washing machine is provided with two electrodes as sensors on a sensor carrier. These electrodes are in direct contact with the water through apertures. The electrodes are connected to a transformer on the sensor carrier directly and without any further components or couplings being required. The other side of the transformer is connected to an activating and evaluating means, in particular to a microprocessor positioned on the same carrier. | 03-19-2009 |
Kay Scholz, Hamburg DE
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| 20100107894 | CENTRE ARM FOR HOLDING AN UPPER CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING PLATE AS WELL AS CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING DEVICES WITH SUCH A CENTRE ARM - The invention concerns a centre arm for holding an upper contact grilling or roasting plate, the centre arm having a substantially vertical supporting section and a holding section which is arranged pivotably on the vertical supporting section and to which is attached the contact grilling or roasting plate, and in the holding section being arranged a device for weight relief for the upper contact grilling or roasting plate to be fitted on the holding section, the device for weight relief including at least one guide means which is constructed and designed at one end for pivotable mounting and on which is movably arranged a sliding element, a return element arranged on the free end of the guide means and secured by a stop means between the sliding element and the stop means, and also an adjusting device which can be actuated by means of an actuating element for varying the distance between the sliding element and the stop means in the longitudinal direction of the guide means, which is distinguished in that the adjusting device includes a control profile element which has a control profile for bringing about an axial movement of the sliding element in the longitudinal direction of the guide means. Furthermore the invention concerns a contact grilling or roasting device having such a centre arm. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100107895 | CENTRE ARM FOR HOLDING AN UPPER CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING PLATE AS WELL AS CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING DEVICE WITH SUCH A CENTRE ARM - The invention concerns a centre arm for holding an upper grilling or roasting plate, the centre arm having a substantially vertical supporting section and a holding section which is arranged pivotably on the vertical supporting section and on which is arranged the upper grilling or roasting plate, which is distinguished in that the pivot shaft of the holding section is formed and arranged approximately at the point of intersection S of the centre axes M | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100107896 | FRAME FOR AN UPPER CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING PLATE - The invention concerns a frame having a horizontally directed stabilising means and a vertically directed supporting means, the frame being adapted and designed for pivotable attachment of an upper contact grilling or roasting plate. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100107897 | CENTRE ARM FOR HOLDING AN UPPER CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING PLATE AS WELL AS CONTACT GRILLING OR ROASTING DEVICES WITH SUCH A CENTRE ARM - The invention concerns a centre arm for holding an upper contact grilling or roasting plate, the centre arm having a substantially vertical supporting section and a holding section which is arranged pivotably on the vertical supporting section and to which the upper contact grilling or roasting plate can be attached, which is distinguished in that a device for fixing the holding section relative to the supporting section is associated with the holding section, the fixing device comprising a control element and a latch device, and the control element being capable of being brought into engagement with the latch device for fixing the holding section in different pivot positions relative to the supporting section, and out of engagement for free pivoting of the holding section relative to the supporting section. Furthermore, the invention concerns a contact grilling or roasting device having such a centre arm. | 05-06-2010 |
Kay Schulte-Wieking, Heidelberg DE
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| 20090016208 | Storage Medium comprising a security feature and method for producing a storage medium comprising a security feature - The invention relates to a storage medium comprising a security feature, having a substrate ( | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090059327 | HOLOGRAPHIC STORAGE MATERIAL - The invention relates to holographic storage material ( | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090067310 | STORAGE MEDIUM, PREFERABLY FOR A CARRIER, AND READING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR READING THE STORAGE MEDIUM - The invention relates to a storage medium, preferably a carrier. The aim of the invention is to make manipulation of data information of the storage medium or of non-authorized copies of the storage medium visible. For this purpose, the storage medium comprises a transparent layer and a layer produced from an opaque material, the layer of the opaque material having a section with a medium transmittance between 0% and 100% which is semi-transparent to electromagnetic radiation and an informative content comprising the value of the medium transmittance being stored in the storage medium. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090134224 | READER FOR READING COMPUTER-GENERATED LITHOGRAMS - A reader for reading computer-generated individualized holograms which are written into a storage medium, having a light source for generating a light beam, a recording means for acquiring image data generated by the light beam by illuminating the individualized hologram, and display means for dispalying the display data generated from the image data, wherein all the components are combined in a portable handheld unit. | 05-28-2009 |
Kay Simon, Iserlohn DE
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| 20090165617 | Decoking Tool - In a tool for cutting up coke in containers, including a housing mounted on a drill stem in the operating condition, and wherein at least one cutting nozzle for cutting and a boring nozzle for boring coke by means of a water jet, and a switching apparatus for controlling the feeding of pressurized water flowing through the drill stem and the housing are arranged, wherein the switching apparatus for switching the tool includes a linearly moveable switching element, a driving apparatus and a control apparatus, which is rotatable about the longitudinal axis of the housing as a function of a change of the water pressure by the driving apparatus to switch a valve to distribute the water and to pass it on, wherein depending on each angular position of the control apparatus the flow path of the water to the boring nozzle or the flow path to the cutting nozzle is free or obstructed, the switching apparatus is arranged in the housing of the tool above the area in which a separation of the supply path of the water is provided in the housing into flow channels for the water to be fed to the boring nozzle and the cutting nozzle, and the switching apparatus, for rotating the control apparatus by the desired angle, includes a switching element arranged in the water flow path and moveable transverse to the longitudinal axis of the housing, wherein the switching element is coupled with a member for converting the linear movement of the switching element into a rotational movement of the control apparatus. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090165618 | Decoking Tool - In a tool for cutting up coke, comprising | 07-02-2009 |
| 20100077876 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TESTING DECOKING TOOLS - A device for testing decoking tools comprises means | 04-01-2010 |
| 20110011648 | TOOL FOR CUTTING COKE AND OTHER HARD MATERIALS IN DRUMS - A tool used for cutting coke or other hard materials in drums, adapted for being mounted to a boring rod with which the water can be run under pressure into the tool thus that, the water can be run toward the boring and cutting nozzles, being provided with a valve mechanism that can rotate about a coupling angle for releasing and closing the flow channel ports depending on a control input, with a first coupling position of the valve mechanism for boring and another coupling position for cutting, whereby the valve mechanism can be coupled at a water pressure reduced to the coupling pressure by rotating about the coupling angle, is simplified as to construction and handling in that the valve mechanism comprises a valve body in the water intake area of the casing, which has a cylindrical shape and a section for the water flowing inside the casing, as well as being rotationally mounted and having the possibility to be lifted and lowered in a cylindrical section of the inner wall of the casing, the valve body being displaceable at working pressure to a lower position against a spring tension—depending on the preset control for the individual desired function of the tool—and on occurring the coupling pressure, under spring tension, to an upper position relative to a rotating motion of the valve body about the coupling angle. | 01-20-2011 |
Kay Skalchunes, Clemmons, NC US
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| 20110196679 | Systems And Methods For Machine To Operator Communications - Systems and methods for machine to operator communications are disclosed. For example, one disclosed system includes a concentrator having a memory; a radio transmitter; and a processor in communication with the memory and the radio transmitter, the processor configured to: request information associated with a status of a machine; receive information associated with the request; determine a message based on the received information; generate an audio signal based on the message; and transmit the audio signal to the radio transmitter. | 08-11-2011 |
Kay Smith, Hampshire GB
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| 20110154752 | Property Guard - A Fibreglass or UPVC construction (1) which will vary in shape and size according to which type of entrance i.e. door, window, airbrick etc, it is to cover. When fitted properly to the outside of the building and over the entrance, the rubber seal (4), which will vary In size depending on what type of surface it is to be secured to, will create a watertight seal, and therefore protect the inside of the property from water damage. | 06-30-2011 |
Kay Sponseller, Karlstad SE
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| 20120046821 | STEERING AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE FOR THE DISABLED - The present invention relates to a control system comprising at least one unit for operating the steering or navigation of a mobile assistive device for disabled persons, wherein said control system is adapted to be connectable to an existing assistive device for disabled persons. | 02-23-2012 |
Kay Unzicker, Jestetten DE
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| 20100251808 | PART FOR MEASURING FORCES OR PRESSURES, AND SENSOR COMPRISING SUCH A PART - A part to be mounted into force or pressure sensors includes an annular measuring element made of piezoelectric material. First and second electrodes rest against respective opposite sides of the measuring element and are provided with wires. An electrically insulating transmission member laterally adjoins the first electrode, across from the measuring element. Another electrically insulating insulation member laterally adjoins the second electrode, across from the measuring element. All said components are mounted within the part in such a way as to be centered relative to each other. The external face of the transmission member and the external face of the insulation member which face away from and run parallel to the electrodes are designed in a very planar manner, having a levelness of less than 10 μm. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20110172696 | CATHETER HAVING A SOFT DISTAL TIP - The present invention relates to a catheter having a soft distal tip that can be manufactured at lower cost than catheters in the prior art. In one embodiment, the catheter is produced by coupling a soft sleeve to the distal end of a catheter tube. The sleeve may affixed to the catheter tube under temperature and pressure conditions that cause the proximal end of the sleeve to taper against the outer surface of the catheter tube, avoiding or minimizing discontinuities in the insertion profile of the catheter, and that also cause the inner wall of the sleeve to taper against the distal end of the catheter tube, avoiding or minimizing discontinuities in the lumen of the catheter. | 07-14-2011 |
Kay Van Der Wolk, Lubeck DE
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| 20110143393 | AUTOMATIC DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT DETECTION REACTIONS, AND METHOD FOR DOSING REAGENTS ONTO MICROSCOPE SLIDES - The invention relates to an automatic device to meter reagents onto a multitude of slides comprising holding devices for a multitude of slides which contain each a multitude of separated slots which are adapted to absorb cell or tissue samples; a dosing head unit with a multitude of reservoirs which are adapted to absorb liquid reagents and which have a metering valve at the end/side facing the slots to dose and apply the reagents into the slots; a positioning device to position the reservoirs of the dosing head unit above the respective slots of the slides. | 06-16-2011 |
Kay Varnhorn, Leverkusen DE
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| 20090247690 | CROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITIONS, THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS OBTAINABLE THEREFROM AND THEIR USE - Crosslinkable compositions based on polyamide and on α-olefin-vinyl acetate copolymers, where the compositions comprise a crosslinking initiator, and also a co-crosslinking agent, and crosslinkable compositions based on polyamides and on α-olefin-vinyl acetate copolymers, where these compositions comprise a crosslinking initiator and the amount of polyamide in the compositions is <30% by weight. The present invention further relates to the preparation of the crosslinkable compositions of the invention, to the use of the crosslinkable compositions of the invention for the production of thermoplastic elastomers, to a process for the crosslinking of the compositions of the invention to give a thermoplastic elastomer, and also to the thermoplastic elastomers themselves and to their use for the production of mouldings. | 10-01-2009 |
Kay Wurdinger, Berlin DE
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| 20110221445 | METHOD FOR CONTROL OF STABILIZER ADDITIVES IN ELECTROLESS METAL AND METAL ALLOY PLATING ELECTROLYTES - The present invention describes a method for the measurement of the stabilizer additive concentration in electroless metal and metal alloy plating electrolytes comprising a voltammetric measurement. Said method comprises the steps a. conditioning of the working electrode, b. interaction of intermediates on the working electrode, c. measurement of the Faradaic current and d. determining the Faradaic current. | 09-15-2011 |
