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Kunkel, DE

Gerhard Kunkel, Radebeul DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090321940Method for Manufacturing Contact Openings, Method for Manufacturing an Integrated Circuit, an Integrated Circuit - An integrated circuit is described including a first and a second plurality of conductor lines, each of the lines being separated from an adjacent line by a spacer dielectric and capped with a first and second dielectric cap material, respectively. A contact element is embedded in a covering dielectric layer with electrical contact to one of the first plurality of conductor lines in a contact portion, while being separated from a line adjacent to the contacted line only by the second cap material.12-31-2009
20100090263MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SEMICONDUCTOR PILLARS - One embodiment relates to an integrated circuit that includes a memory array of pillars arranged in rows and columns. The pillars are separated from one another by row trenches and column trenches. The column trenches include a pair of parallel column trenches. A first trench of the pair includes two parallel bit lines coupled to pillars adjacent to the first trench. A second trench of the pair is free of bit lines. Other methods, devices, and systems are also disclosed.04-15-2010
20120126301MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SEMICONDUCTOR PILLARS - One embodiment relates to an integrated circuit that includes a memory array of pillars arranged in rows and columns. The pillars are separated from one another by row trenches and column trenches. The column trenches include a pair of parallel column trenches. A first trench of the pair includes two parallel bit lines coupled to pillars adjacent to the first trench. A second trench of the pair is free of bit lines. Other methods, devices, and systems are also disclosed.05-24-2012

Patent applications by Gerhard Kunkel, Radebeul DE

Helmut Kunkel, Wiesthal DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090064485STATOR OF AN ELECTRICAL MACHINE - In a method for making a stator of an electrical motor having a polygonal border, a rotor opening, a plurality of channels arranged on a periphery of the rotor opening, the channels are arranged so that corresponding distances are selected from the group consisting of a distance from the side is substantially a maximum and a distance between one of the channels and a respective one of the openings is greater than or substantially equal to the distance from the side, the distance between one of the channels and a respective one of the openings is substantially a maximum and the distance from the side is greater than or substantially equal to the distance between the one channel and the respective one of the openings and the distance from the side and the distance between the one channel and the respective one of the openings are substantially equal. The method includes the steps of moving the stator around an angle of rotation relative to a cross-sectional central axis of the stator; and removing a corresponding material so as to form the rotor opening, the channels, and the openings.03-12-2009
20100072931Motor Arrangement - The invention relates to a motor arrangement (03-25-2010

Patent applications by Helmut Kunkel, Wiesthal DE

Horst Kunkel, Stuttgart DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080205034Sanitary Fitting Comprising an Assembly of Several Light Sources - The invention relates to a sanitary fitting containing an assembly of several light sources for illuminating water that flows out of or into the sanitary fitting, said light sources generating light of different colours. According to the invention, collecting optics are positioned upstream of the light sources to focus and mix the light that is generated by the light sources. This permits the generation of intensive mixed colours, which, for example, can illuminate the interior of a shower jet.08-28-2008
20080265713Device for Actuating a Sanitary Appliances - The invention relates to a device for actuating a sanitary appliances which comprises at least one sensor arranged in a housing and provided with a pressure-sensitive element and is actuatable by applying a force on the sensor sensitive area for deforming said element. The inventive device also comprises a control system which determines the deformation of the element and produces a signal by which the operation of the sanitary appliances is controllable. Coupling means extending perpendicularly to the operating direction of the sensor outside of the sensitive area thereof enable a force which is generated at a distance from said sensitive area to be transferable thereon.10-30-2008
20080283785Sanitary Fitting - The invention relates to a sanitary fitting which comprises at least one actuating element (11-20-2008
20080289098Plumbing Fixture - Disclosed is a plumbing fixture including an electrically actuated valve by means of which a water flow that penetrates the plumbing fixture can be turned on and off. A first switch that is embodied as a proximity switch is used for opening the valve and thus starting the water flow. The inventive plumbing fixture additionally comprises a mechanically actuated operator's element which is used for regulating another function of the plumbing fixture, such as the water temperature or the water quantity. A second switch that is used for electrically blocking the first switch is assigned to the mechanically actuated operator's element. For this purpose, the second switch is disposed so as to respond when the additional operator's element is manipulated.11-27-2008
20090236444SANITARY SYSTEM COMPRISING A HAND-HELD SHOWER AND A CHARGING SET - The invention relates to a sanitary system with a hand-held shower including a handle which can be connected to a shower hose and carries a shower head, and at least one lighting device arranged in the shower head. Said lighting device can be supplied with power by at least one accumulator which is connected to connections in a manner accessible from the exterior for connection to a charging set. The sanitary system further including a charging set for charging the accumulator. The accumulator is accommodated in the shower head which, in a coupling area, has the connections for connecting the accumulator to the charging set. The shower head can be detached from the handle and the charging set includes an accommodating area into which the shower head can be introduced with its coupling area for charging the accumulator and which has an inner contour that is complementary to the outer contour of the coupling area of the shower head.09-24-2009
20100294641Sanitary Fitting With an Electrical Operating Device, Which has at Least One Capacitive Sensor - The invention describes a sanitary fitting with an electrical operating device, which has at least one capacitive sensor (11-25-2010

Patent applications by Horst Kunkel, Stuttgart DE

Joachim Kunkel, Frammersbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100018791Industrial Truck, In Particular A Counterweighted Fork Lift Truck - An industrial truck (01-28-2010

Joachim Kunkel, Rothenbuch DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120055570COLOR CHANGER - A color changer has a valve block for connecting a plurality of coating material lines to an application device. The valve block has a parallelepiped housing. The housing has a central color channel with an axial direction and contains valve bores for receiving valves and a length of a central color channel is as short as possible with a simultaneous supply of many paint feed lines. A first number of parallel valve bores open into the color channel at first openings, a second number of parallel valve bores open into the color channel at second openings on the opposite side of the color channel and offset in the axial direction with respect to the first number of valve bores. A third number of parallel valve bores open into the color channel at third openings and a fourth number of parallel valve bores open into the color channel at fourth openings.03-08-2012

Klaus Kunkel, Duesseldorf DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090044465Building wall with fluid ducts as energy barriers - The invention relates to a wall or roof surface element (02-19-2009

Olaf Kunkel, Untermeitingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130037537DEVICE FOR HEATING LIQUIDS - A device for heating liquids, has a frame in which a container for receiving a liquid medium is arranged, wherein at least some sections of the container are formed of a current-conducting material. The device includes an induction unit generating a magnetic field. The induction unit is arranged outside the container such that it applies a magnetic field to at least one outside wall of the container. At least one section of the container is formed of a composite material, wherein one of the components contains aluminum and the second component contains a material different from aluminum.02-14-2013

Randolph Kunkel, Duisburg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090277531METHOD FOR FILLING AT LEAST ONE COMPRESSED GAS TANK WITH AT LEAST ONE GAS, CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING TO AN OPENING OF A COMPRESSED GAS TANK, AND COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER VALVE - Method for filling at least one compressed gas tank with at least one gas, wherein a reference pressure gas tank is formed in which a measurement can take place of at least one measurement variable which is relevant for the state in the reference pressure gas tank, wherein the compressed gas tank and reference pressure gas tank are flow-connected at least at times, wherein each compressed gas tank and the reference pressure gas tank have in each case one opening through which a gas can be filled and extracted, wherein in a filling process, at least one gas is filled through the opening into the at least one compressed gas tank and at least at times into the reference pressure gas tank, is characterized in that a measuring sensor is inserted through the opening into the reference pressure gas tank, and at least one measurement variable is measured by the measuring sensor at least during a part of the filling process.11-12-2009

Reinhard Kunkel, Grunheide DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110164847MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE COUPLER AND METHOD FOR THE STRUCTURAL CONFIGURATION THEREOF - A multimode interference coupler includes at least one supply waveguide and at least one output waveguide, wherein the coupler has along its longitudinal extent in the direction of the supply waveguide at least one longitudinal section in which the refractive index has a locally oscillating profile in a direction running substantially at right angles to the direction of the supply waveguide. A method for the structural configuration of such a multimode interference coupler.07-07-2011

Roland Kunkel, Frankfurt Am Main DE

Stefan Kunkel, Biebergemund DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090068450Method and Apparatus for Multi-Cathode PVD Coating and Substrate with PVD Coating - The invention relates to a method for operating a multi-cathode-PVD-coating system. According to the invention, one part of the cathodes operates after the high power impulse cathodic sputtering which is assisted by magnetic fields and the remainder operates after the direct current magnetic field assisted cathodic sputtering. The high power impulse cathodic sputtering which is assisted by magnetic fields is used as a source of multi-ionised metal ions during the ion-assisted in vacuo pre-treatment of substrates, whilst both types of cathodic sputtering are always used simultaneously during coating and whilst both types of cathodes are connected to different materials.03-12-2009
20100276283Vacuum coating unit for homogeneous PVD coating - The apparatus includes a coating chamber, two or more cathodes which are arranged peripherally within the coating chamber, substrate carriers for holding the substrate, vacuum pumps and voltage sources wherein an individual anode is arranged centrally between the cathodes in the coating chamber and the substrate is positioned between the anode and the cathode. In each case a gas discharge with a plasma is ignited between the individual anode and the cathodes. The substrates are held fixed in position or are rotated about one or more axes and in the process subjected to the plasma.11-04-2010

Steffen Kunkel, Hoesbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110025274ENERGY ACCUMULATOR - The invention relates to an energy storage, containing at least one battery cell, and at least one Zener diode being disposed parallel to the at least one battery cell, wherein the cathode of the Zener diode is connected to the plus terminal of at least one battery cell, and the anode is connected to the minus terminal of at least one battery cell.02-03-2011

Ulrich Kunkel, Altenbeken DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100214496INDOOR PROJECTION OF AN AIRCRAFT - A projection method and projection device for projecting an overall image to interior walls of an aircraft, in which method or device the boundary regions of several partial images of an overall image to be presented are matched correspondingly, and partial images are pre-distorted in order to, in this way, obtain a large-area non-distorted image presentation even in the case of complex geometric shapes of projection areas, in which image presentation the transition regions of partial images are at least perceptible only to a limited extent.08-26-2010