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Brigitte Krenn, Vienna AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100172934METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF pH STABLE ENVELOPED VIRUSES - The present invention provides a method for producing pH-stable enveloped viruses wherein said viruses are used for infection of host cells under low pH conditions and for incubation with cell culture cells under conditions of low pH, as well as influenza viruses obtainable by this method which exhibit a high growth rate in cell culture, increased pH and temperature stability and which have human receptor specificity.07-08-2010
20110223199METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF pH STABLE ENVELOPED VIRUSES - The present invention provides a method for producing pH-stable enveloped viruses wherein said viruses are used for infection of host cells under low pH conditions and for incubation with cell culture cells under conditions of low pH, as well as influenza viruses obtainable by this method which exhibit a high growth rate in cell culture, increased pH and temperature stability and which have human receptor specificity.09-15-2011

Georg Krenn, Graz AT

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20110298578Electrical Multilayer Component - An electrical multilayer component includes a base body with at least two external electrodes. The electrical multilayer component includes at least a first and a second internal electrode, which are each electrically conductively connected to a respective external electrode. The electrical multilayer component includes at least one ceramic varistor layer encompassing at least the first internal electrode. The electrical multilayer component includes at least one dielectric layer arranged between the at least one varistor layer and the second internal electrode. The dielectric layer has at least one opening, which can be filled with a gaseous medium.12-08-2011
20110299220Electrical Multi-Layered Component and Circuit Arrangement Comprising the Same - An electrical multi-layered component includes a monolithic base member that has a plurality of ceramic layers and electrode layers disposed one on top of the other in alternating fashion. The base member includes two end surfaces opposite to one another and two side surfaces opposite to one another. The multi-layered component includes a plurality of external electrodes and a plurality of internal electrodes (designed into the electrode layers. The internal electrodes at least partially overlap and form overlap areas. Each internal electrode is associated with a respective external electrode. At least one first internal electrode extending from an end surface overlaps with at least one second internal electrode (12-08-2011
20120044039Electrical Multilayer Component - The electrical multilayer component includes a base body with external electrodes and internal electrodes. A ceramic varistor layer is provided with the first internal electrode, and a dielectric layer adjoins the varistor layer. The dielectric layer has at least one opening filled with a semiconducting material or a metal.02-23-2012

Gernot Krenn, Fohnsdorf AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110011986SWITCH WITH MOVABLE FROG POINT - In a switch including a switch frog (01-20-2011

Karl-Heinz Krenn, Liaz AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100187291METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED SHAPING OF HOT-ROLLED STEEL MATERIALS - The invention relates to a method for shaping sheet steel. In said method, a blank is produced from the sheet steel, the blank is inserted into a shaping tool, and the shaped workpiece is produced from the blank in a one-stage process by means of the shaping tool. Before being shaped, the blank is heated to such a degree that the steel does not undergo any phase transition and the blank is shaped in the ferritic, pearlitic, or bainitic range without exceeding the eutectoid temperature or the recrystallization temperature. The invention also relates to an apparatus for carrying out said method.07-29-2010

Michael Krenn, Zettling AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090272178METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STRIPPING OR TRIMMING SAMPLES TO BE EXAMINED RHEOLOGICALLY - A method and device allow automatic trimming of samples for the measurement of the Theological properties of material samples by way of a plate/plate rheometer. In order to strip the protruding portion of the material sample arranged between the plates that projects over the circular circumferential edges of the rheometer plates—a cutting edge, which at its setting angle with respect to the tangent is pressed against the circular circumferential edge of the plates at the line of contact and pertains to the blade of the stripping tool that is stayed, in particular articulated, by means of a holding strut at a holding point of a holding block, and the plates of the rheometer—relative to each other—are moved in rotation in a circle with respect to each other in at least a fully circumferential circular rotational movement, wherein the circular rotational movement is guided in such a way that the real or virtual relative rotational advance of the cutting edge of the stripping-tool blade is effected counter to the virtual or real circumferential circular rotational advance respectively of the rheometer plates.11-05-2009
20110100098RHEOMETER AND RHEOMETRIC METHOD FOR TESTING SAMPLES - A method for testing samples uses a rheometer in which a measuring shaft bearing a first measuring part is rotated by a motor and the sample is introduced into a measuring gap between the first measuring part and a further measuring part. The further measuring part is mounted on a further, driven measuring shaft and the two measuring parts are rotated or oscillated at a predetermined speed independently of one another, or brought to a standstill. At the same time or in rapidly succeeding intervals during the same measuring process, the torque and the normal force are determined by a first moment detector and the first measuring unit, and the normal force exerted by the sample on the further measuring part and/or the further measuring shaft and the torque exerted on the further measuring shaft by means of a further separate motor rotating said measuring shaft are determined by means of a further measuring unit and a further moment detector and in that said simultaneously determined measured values are supplied for evaluation.05-05-2011

Peter Krenn, Wohnpart Kery AT

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20110001290COUNTER SORTING DEVICE - A sorting device for the sorting of gaming chips comprises a base frame (36), a collection container (1), an oblique transport disc (3) adjoining the collection container (1), the oblique transport disk (3) separating and receiving gaming chips (27), a gaming chip characteristic identification system positioned adjacent the transport disc (3), a transfer device (11) distributing the gaming chips (27) in removal units (12) according to characteristics identified in the gaming chip characteristic identification system. The sorting device has a transport for transferring the gaming chips directly from the transport disc (3) to the removal units (12), and a radially external region of the transport disc (3) contains recesses (8) into which the gaming chips are separated. The sorting device is provided with at least one ejector (14) that can be inserted at least partially from one side of the transport disc (3) into the recesses (8) to lift an edge (15) of the gaming chips (27) above a front face of the transport disc (3) lying opposite the at least one ejector (14), whereby a blade (16) located on a removal unit (12) slides under the gaming chip (27) with a lifted edge, and the gaming chip (27) with a lifted edge is placed on the blade. 01-06-2011

Peter Krenn, Austria AT

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20090267297CARD SHUFFLER WITH GRAVITY FEED SYSTEM FOR PLAYING CARDS - A card feed system for feeding cards into a card handling system is disclosed. The system includes a card input department with a playing card support surface, a front wall, a rear wall and two side walls. The playing card support surface slopes towards the front wall at an angle between 12 and 22 degrees. A slot is provided in the front wall to allow single cards to pass into the card handling system. The card feed system also includes a card moving system to advance cards through the slot.10-29-2009
20110285082SWIVEL MOUNTED CARD HANDLING DEVICE - Playing card handling devices, such as shufflers, dealing shoes, discard racks and verification systems are rotatably secured to a gaming table to allow for functional and ergonomic adjustment of the card handling device, without removal from the gaming table. One end of the device, preferably a front end of the device from which playing cards may be removed has a structure that extends through an aperture in the gaming table. The device is movable within the aperture. Movement in the X-Y direction, angular movement and rotational movement, parallel to the movement of the plane of the surface of the gaming table is enabled. The movement of the device about the aperture preferably maintains the base of the device relatively parallel to the plane of the surface of the gaming table.11-24-2011

Peter Krenn, Neufeld AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090189346Swivel mounted card handing device - Playing card handling devices, such as shufflers, dealing shoes, discard racks and verification systems are rotatably secured to a gaming table to allow for functional and ergonomic adjustment of the card handling device, without removal from the gaming table. One end of the device, preferably a front end of the device from which playing cards may be removed has a structure that extends through an aperture in the gaming table. The device is movable within the aperture. Movement in the X-Y direction, angular movement and rotational movement, parallel to the movement of the plane of the surface of the gaming table is enabled. The movement of the device about the aperture preferably maintains the base of the device relatively parallel to the plane of the surface of the gaming table.07-30-2009
20100314830CARD HANDLING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - A card handling device includes a sensing system for identifying cards handled thereby. A control system may be configured to selectively control an infeed system, a storage system, and/or an output system of the device in response to a signal received from the sensing system, and to enable a user to selectively perform one or more of a shuffling operation, a sorting operation, and a dealing operation using the device. A card handling device may be configured to dispense randomly arranged hands, prearranged hands, randomly arranged decks, or prearranged decks.12-16-2010
20110005983Chip sorting device - The invention relates to a sorting device for sorting gaming chips and counters. Said device comprises a collection container (01-13-2011
20110105002Chip Sorting Devices, Components Therefor and Methods of Ejecting Chips - Chip sorting devices and methods of ejecting chips from chip wells are disclosed. In some embodiments, chip sorting devices may include at least one chip ejection unit including at least one finger member selectively movable between a first position outside of at least one channel of a chip conveying unit and a second position within the at least one channel. In additional embodiments, a chip sorting device may include a separating wheel comprising a plurality of chip wells, each chip well configured to hold a plurality of chips. In yet additional embodiments, methods of ejecting a chip from a chip well may include urging a selected chip out of the chip well with the at least one finger member and at least one wall segment of a trailing segmented wall of the chip well.05-05-2011
20110207390CHIP STACK CUTTER DEVICES FOR DISPLACING CHIPS IN A CHIP STACK AND CHIP-STACKING APPARATUSES INCLUDING SUCH CUTTER DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS - Apparatuses for stacking chips include a container for receiving unstacked chips, a carrier comprising a channel for carrying a chip stack, a transport system for transporting chips from the container towards the carrier, and at least one ejector system for ejecting or moving chips from the transport system into the channel of the carrier. Chip stack cutter devices may include an elongated displacement member, which may extend from an actuating lever member movably coupled to a base member configured to slide along a channel of a chip stack carrier. In additional embodiments, the cutter device may include an energy-responsive device configured to selectively move an elongated displacement member for displacing a number of chips in a chip stack carried in a channel of a chip stack carrier.08-25-2011
20110254222CARD SHUFFLER WITH GRAVITY FEED SYSTEM FOR PLAYING CARDS - A card feed system for feeding cards into a card handling system is disclosed. The system includes a card input department with a playing card support surface, a front wall, a rear wall and two side walls. The playing card support surface slopes towards the front wall at an angle between 12 and 22 degrees. A slot is provided in the front wall to allow single cards to pass into the card handling system. The card feed system also includes a card moving system to advance cards through the slot.10-20-2011
20110306284CHIP-SORTING DEVICE WITH CHIP REMOVAL UNITS - A casino chip-sorting device may comprise a transport disc, a drive, an ejector, a cam, and a blade. The drive may be operably coupled to the transport disc, for rotating the transport disc, and the transport disc may have multiple recesses for collecting individual chips. The ejector may be extendable into a recess from beneath the transport disc to move a disc that is in the recess and the cam may be selectively rotatable by the drive to push the ejector into the recess. The blade may have an upper surface positioned to receive a casino chip moved by the ejector. Additionally, a processor associated with the casino chip-sorting device may be programmed to recognize a jam.12-15-2011

Patent applications by Peter Krenn, Neufeld AT

Thomas Krenn, Perchtoldsdorf AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080258434Snowboard binding with rear step-in and securing of boot by toe element - This invention relates to a rear-step-in snowboard binding with a leg support, which is swivel-fastened between a rear step-in position, in which a boot that can be held in the snowboard binding can be inserted from rear to front into the snowboard binding, and a front riding position, and with a toe element, by which a front area of a boot that can be held in the snowboard binding can be overlapped at least partially, in such a way that it is held forward, whereby the leg support can be locked in the front riding position in such a way that a boot that can be held in the snowboard binding can be secured by the leg support and the toe element in its longitudinal direction relative to the snowboard binding, and whereby the preliminary pivoting of the leg support into the front riding position ensures the securing of the boot.10-23-2008
20100295269Snowboard Binding with a Controlled Instep Element - The invention relates to a snowboard binding (11-25-2010

Thomas Krenn, Perchtordsdorf AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120061927SNOWBOARD BINDING HAVING REAR ENTRY AND ASYMMETRICAL LEG SUPPORT - A rear entry snowboard binding (03-15-2012