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Lorenz Ae, Bamberg DE

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20110048956ELECTRODEPOSITION METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANOSTRUCTURED ZNO - The problem addressed by the invention is that of improving on an electrodeposition method for the production of nanostructured ZnO in such a manner that this method enables the production of nanostructured ZnO with a high internal quantum efficiency (IQE) without additional tempering steps. According to the invention, the electrodeposition method use an aqueous solution of a Zn salt, for example Zn(NO03-03-2011

Lorenz Bewig, Freising DE

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20110022407METHOD FOR ERROR RECOGNITION IN A CONTROL SYSTEM OF A MEDICAL TREATMENT AND/OR DIAGNOSIS DEVICE - A method for error recognition in a control system of a medical treatment and/or diagnosis device includes processing, by the control system, data in a regular operating mode and supplying, by the control system, test data of a test data record to a safety-critical component of the control system in a test mode of the control system. The safety-critical component of the control system is also checked in the test mode of the control system.01-27-2011

Lorenz Bohler, Mohlin CH

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20100147882DOSAGE-DISPENSING DEVICE - A device for dispensing a dosage material has a container with an outlet spout and a metering element adjoining the outlet spout. The metering element has an inlet opening on a side facing the container and an outlet opening on a side that faces away from the container. A wall of the metering element extends between the openings. A film material can be inserted into the device which passes at least through the inlet opening and the slot-shaped outlet opening and covers the inside of the wall. The device also has a feature that stretches a portion of a tube section of the film material. This stretching device includes at least two locations for fastening the portion to be stretched, the two locations being arranged on a stretch line that is at an angle to the lengthwise direction of the tube section.06-17-2010
20100193074DOSAGE-DISPENSING ELEMENT ON A CONTAINER FOR FREE-FLOWING OR POURABLE BULK MATERIALS - A dosage-dispensing element (08-05-2010
20100193078DOSAGE-DISPENSING ELEMENT - The invention concerns to a dosage-dispensing element (08-05-2010

Lorenz Feddersen, Flensburg DE

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20090021963Uninterruptible power supply, connected to a grid - The present invention relates to an Uninterruptible Power Supply and a method for operating an Uninterruptible Power Supply, where the UPS is connected between a grid and a consumer, where the UPS is rectifying the power from the grid for generating DC, which DC is used as source for an inverter, which inverter generates power for the consumer. The main object of the invention is to achieve UPS to bridge the grid voltage drops by supplying power for one-phase or multi-phase consumer in a short period after a grid failure. The object can be achieved if the preamble to claim 01-22-2009

Lorenz Huelsbergen, Lebanon, NJ US

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20110154183PRESENTING REAL-TIME SEARCH RESULTS - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for presenting real-time search results. In one aspect, a method includes presenting real-time search results in response to a query; and automatically updating the real-time search results.06-23-2011

Lorenz Laeuppi, Graenichen CH

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20100225177SWTICHING PHASE OFFSET FOR CONTACTOR OPTIMIZATION - A system and methods providing for minimizing the arc energy delivered to the pads of a plurality of contactors using a single control coil based on monitoring the electrical sine waves of the three alternating current electrical poles and calculating the instant to energize or deenergize a single control coil. The remainder of the contactors will make or break based on an offset in time from the making or breaking of the control contactor.09-09-2010

Lorenz LÄser, Langenfeld DE

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20110290658ADDITIVE FOR CHROMIUM ELECTROLYTES - The fluorine surfactant-free, long-term-stable and biodegradable additive for chromium electrolytes lowers the surface tension and hence improves the chromium deposition process, especially in the application for the electrolytical chromium-plating. Preferred additives are CH12-01-2011

Lorenz Laubinger, San Francisco, CA US

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20100014711Method for controlling an illumination in a vehicle interior in dependence on a head pose detected with a 3D sensor - A method for controlling an illumination in a vehicle interior includes the steps of collecting, with a 3D sensor, three-dimensional information about a driver and detecting the driver as an object in a three-dimensional space by processing the three-dimensional information about the driver. At least one three-dimensional driver characteristic, such as a head pose, a head position, a body position and a body posture, is determined. An area of attention of the driver is determined by evaluating the at least one three-dimensional driver characteristic. An illumination scheme for the vehicle interior is determined based on the area of attention of the driver such that vision conditions for the driver are improved. A method for detecting driver drowsiness and a method for controlling a visibility of display screen information in the vehicle interior are also provided.01-21-2010
20100117812SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING A VEHICLE SURROUNDING WITH ADJUSTABLE POINT OF VIEW - A system and method relates to displaying a vehicle surrounding with an adjustable point of view, including at least one sensor device on the vehicle, a processor, and a display. The sensor device is configured to measure distances to objects of the vehicle surrounding. In addition, the processor is configured to generate a three-dimensional environment map based on the measured distances of the sensor device. Further, the display is configured to display the three-dimensional environment map having an adjustable point of view based on a particular driving situation.05-13-2010

Lorenz Meesenburg, Bremen DE

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20110206447ATTACHMENT ELEMENT FOR FASTENING OF ATTACHMENT PARTS TO THE INSIDE WALL OF A TOWER OF A WIND ENERGY SYSTEM - In order to provide an attachment element for fastening of attachment parts (P) to a metal inner tower wall (T) of a tower of a wind energy system, comprising a first end side for welding to the inner tower wall (T) and a second end side for fastening an attachment part (P), said second side opposite the first end side, wherein the resultant weld connection between said attachment element and the tower wall is under a reduced stress, thereby enabling the connection point to be assigned to a higher fatigue class, it is proposed that such an attachment part have a total cross-sectional material thickness that is reduced near the first end side in comparison to a total material thickness in a cross-section shifted toward the second end side.08-25-2011

Lorenz Müller, Biel-Bienne CH

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20100066697PRESSURE MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING METHOD - A pressure measurement device and a pressure measurement method are provided, the pressure to be measured being exerted by an object onto a contact area of the pressure measurement device. The pressure measurement device comprises an image acquisition module having the contact area, image data of an elastically structured subsurface of the object being recorded. The pressure is determined and output according to the color and/or brightness values of selectively recorded image data. In particular, the invention relates to methods and devices for coordinate acquisition, navigation input, authentication of a user and for command and text input, embodied on a basis of the pressure measurement device according to the invention.03-18-2010

Lorenz Neureuter, Pittsburgh, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090144671DESIGNING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS FOR YIELD - Method and system for designing integrated circuits for yield are described. Integrated circuits are designed for yield by finding worst yield corners based on design, statistical, and environmental variables and optimizing the design in light of the worst yield corners found.06-04-2009

Lorenz Ratke, St. Augustin DE

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20090036557PRODUCTION OF AEROGELS CONTAINING FILLERS - The invention relates to a method for producing an aerogel that contains a filler and has an extremely low thermal conductivity. The aerogel moulded body contains an inorganic filler with a thermal conductivity of up to 0.5 Wm02-05-2009
20100221141ALUMINUM PLAIN BEARING ALLOY - The invention relates to a monotectic aluminium plain bearing alloy, comprising 5 to 20 wt. % bismuth, 3 to 20 wt. % zinc, 1 to 4 wt. % copper and additionally several of the components manganese, vanadium, niobium, nickel, molybdenum, cobalt, iron, tungsten, chromium, silver, calcium, scandium, cerium, beryllium, antimony, boron, titanium, carbon and zirconium in amounts up to 5 wt. % and aluminium to make 100 wt. %, produced by strip casting and during the subsequent production process for plain bearings, after rolling or roll-bonding, subjected to a heat treatment at ca. 270 to 400° C. Long bismuth particles or sheets, produced by rolling or roll-bonding can thus be recoagulated to give finely-distributed spherical drops with a size in the 20 μm range and smaller.09-02-2010

Lorenz Rebernik, Perchtoldsdorf AT

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20110096535ESCALATOR OR MOVING WALKWAY WITH LED ILLUMINATION - An escalator or moving walkway (04-28-2011

Lorenz Schelshorn, Augsburg DE

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20090173706Variable Carrier for the Installation on Two Vertical Carrier Profiles of a Rack and Corresponding Installation Method - A variable carrier for the installation on two vertical carrier profiles of a rack is disclosed. The vertical carrier profiles of the rack feature openings in a standardized grid. The variable carrier can be fixed on the vertical carrier profiles by means of the openings and features a snap-in device that automatically snaps into one of the openings of a vertical carrier profile during the installation. The variable carrier also features opposite the snap-in device at least one retaining hook that is rigidly connected to the variable carrier and can be hooked into one of the openings of a vertical carrier profile such that the variable carrier can be hooked into the opening by means of the retaining hook and subsequently pivoted in such a way that the snap-in device can interlock with one of the openings of the opposite vertical carrier profile.07-09-2009

Lorenz Sommer, Gammelsdorf DE

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20100011144DEVICE FOR DETECTING INTERRUPTIONS IN A RING BUS - A device for detecting interruptions in a ring bus has a first interface configured so that it permits connection of a first free end of a line of the ring bus so that the device transmits data to bus elements of the ring bus via the first interface, a second interface configured so that it permits connection of the second free end of the line of the ring bus, and the device detects a creeping interruption of the line of the ring bus.01-14-2010

Lorenz Stoger, Geretsried DE

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20110132148NUT SCREWING DEVICE - A nut screwing device for screwing a nut onto a rivet which is provided on the end opposite the rivet head with a blind hole having a contour that is not round in cross-section, comprising at least one drive which is drivingly connected via a transmission to a screw-in tool that has an accommodating opening for inserting the nut, characterized in that the nut screwing device comprises an anti-rotation means having a chamber in which an anti-rotation element (bit) is movably arranged that has a head section, which substantially fills the cross-section of the chamber, a shaft section, and an adjoining end section with a contour identical with that of the blind hole, the chamber being arranged adjacent the screw-in tool and comprising a central exit opening for the shaft with the end section of the anti-rotation element and being provided on the edge of the exit opening with a surrounding shoulder as a stop for the head section of the anti-rotation element (bit).06-09-2011

Lorenz Stöger, Geretsried DE

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20110131776AUTOMATIC DEVICE FOR SETTING RIVETS - The device for setting rivets is characterized by a robot having a robot arm on which a setting device is held that comprises a supply unit connected to a reservoir of rivets, a feed unit for a respectively selected rivet, and a setting unit for the respective rivet. The device carries out an automatic mounting process with high efficiency and precision and sets the rivets fully automatically.06-09-2011

Lorenz Tilmann, Regensburg DE

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20090278032Method for regulating the backlighting of a display - A device for controlling the luminosity of an illuminating device, in particular for LC-display units in household appliances, includes a sensor which is used to detect the presence of a user, and a luminosity sensor. An exchange between two different luminosity values of the illuminating device according to the presence of a user and according to the surrounding luminosity takes place in a continuous manner.11-12-2009

Lorenz Weppler, Abu Dhabi AE

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20110243666Method and Apparatus for Building Support Piers from One or More Successive Lifts Formed in a Soil Matrix - A method and apparatus for forming a support aggregate pier having compacted aggregate lifts in a soil matrix, includes an elongate, hollow tube with a bulbous leading end bottom head element that is forced or lowered into the soil matrix. The hollow tube includes a mechanism for releasing aggregate from the lower head element of the tube as the tube is lifted in predetermined increments. The same hollow tube is then lowered or pushed in predetermined increments to vertically compact the released aggregate in thin aggregate lifts, while forcing a portion of the compacted aggregate transaxially into the soil matrix at the sidewalls of the cavity. The process may be repeated to form a series of compacted aggregate lifts comprising an aggregate pier or the process may include forming only a single lift for the aggregate pier while densifying adjacent matrix soils and imparting lateral stress in these soils.10-06-2011

Lorenz Robert Weppler, Eppstein DE

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20110243667Method and Apparatus For Building Support Piers From One or Successive Lifts Formed In A Soil Matrix - A method and apparatus for forming a support aggregate pier having compacted aggregate lifts in a soil matrix, includes an elongate, hollow tube with a bulbous leading end bottom head element that is forced or lowered into the soil matrix. The hollow tube includes a mechanism for releasing aggregate from the lower head element of the tube as the tube is lifted in predetermined increments. The same hollow tube is then lowered or pushed in predetermined increments to vertically compact the released aggregate in thin aggregate lifts, while forcing a portion of the compacted aggregate transaxially into the soil matrix at the sidewalls of the cavity. The process may be repeated to form a series of compacted aggregate lifts comprising an aggregate pier or the process may include forming only a single lift for the aggregate pier while densifying adjacent matrix soils and imparting lateral stress in these soils. 10-06-2011

Lorenz Zerle, Augsburg DE

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20080210787Fuel Injection Device For an Internal Combustion Engine Using Direct Fuel Injection - Disclosed is a fuel injection device comprising a housing and a valve element disposed therein and cooperating with a valve seat located in the area of at least one fuel discharge port. The valve element is composed of several parts while at least two parts of the valve element are coupled to each other via a hydraulic coupler.09-04-2008