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Andreas Lotz, Asslar-Berghausen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080285405Playback Device For Information Data Sets - A playback device for information data sets with a microphone, a memory arrangement, and a control unit. The audio markers are recorded with the microphone. The memory arrangement stores the audio markers in association with the respective information data sets. Furthermore, a control unit is coupled to the memory arrangement and to the microphone. In the method of operating the playback device for information data sets, the recognition of an information data set without an associated audio marker triggers the recording of an audio marker, and the newly recorded audio marker is stored in association with the relevant information data set.11-20-2008

Hans-Georg Lotz, Gruendau-Rothenbergen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248215DEVICE AND A PROCESS FOR DEPOSITING A METAL LAYER ON A PLASTIC SUBSTRATE - The invention relates to a process and to a web deposition machine for coating a plastic substrate with at least one metal layer, in particular plastic foil for flexible, printed circuit boards, wherein before depositing a first layer onto a surface of the plastic substrate to be deposited, a non depositing pretreatment of this surface is performed. It is the object of the invention to provide a process as described above through which the adhesion of metal layers on a plastic substrate is improved. Furthermore, a web deposition machine shall be provided through which such process can be performed. The object is accomplished through a process so that the non depositing pretreatment is performed in two steps, thus in a first step in which the surface of the plastic substrate (10-09-2008
20090159811LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, EVAPORATOR USING LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, AND APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRON SOURCES - A linear plasma electron source is provided. The linear plasma electron source includes a housing acting as a first electrode, the housing having side walls a slit opening in the housing for trespassing of a electron beam, the slit opening defining a length direction of the source, a second electrode being arranged within the housing and having a first side facing the slit opening, the first side being spaced from the slit opening by a first distance, wherein the length of the electron source in the length direction is at least 5 times the first distance, and at least one gas supply for providing a gas into the housing.06-25-2009
20090159818LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, EVAPORATOR USING LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, AND APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRON SOURCES - A method of charging a web or foil is described. The method includes guiding a web or foil having a thickness of 10 μm or larger with at least on roller; providing a linear electron source having a housing acting as an anode, the housing having side walls; a slit opening in the housing for trespassing of a linear electron beam, the slit opening defining a length direction of the source; a cathode being arranged within the housing and having a first side facing the slit opening; at least one gas supply for providing a gas into the housing; and a power supply for providing a high voltage between the anode and the cathode; and emitting the linear electron beam, wherein the high voltage is adjusted for providing an electron energy to implant electrons of the electron beam within the web or foil.06-25-2009
20090161719LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, EVAPORATOR USING LINEAR ELECTRON SOURCE, AND APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRON SOURCES - An evaporation apparatus for evaporating a material to be deposited is described. The evaporation apparatus includes at least one evaporation crucible having a body with an area for receiving the material to be deposited at one side; a linear electron source being positioned adjacent to the evaporation crucible for impingement of an electron beam on another side. The linear electron source includes a housing acting as a first electrode, the housing having side walls; slit opening in the housing for trespassing of a electron beam, the slit opening defining a length direction of the source; a second electrode being arranged within the housing and having a first side facing the slit opening; and at least one gas supply for providing a gas into the housing, wherein the first electrode is the anode and the second electrode is the cathode.06-25-2009
20090191327VACUUM COATING INSTALLATION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A COATING LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE - A strip coating system includes a first pulley carrying a flexible metal or Al substrate wound up on the first pulley. A second, take-up, pulley is provided for taking up the coated substrate. The coating process is a continuous coating process, during which the first pulley and the second pulley are rotated to move the substrate continuously past a coating tool for depositing coating particles on a surface of the substrate. After having passed the coating section with a speed v, the substrate carrying a coating layer on the surface thereof passes an infrared spectroscopic measurement device for measuring the layer thickness of the coating layer. Feedback controls are provided to control one or more process parameters of the coating tool responsive to the measurement of the thickness of the coating layer detected by the measurement tool. Thus, an in situ online measurement of the thickness of the coating layer may be implemented.07-30-2009

Hans-Georg Lotz, Grundau-Rothenbergen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110081485 METHOD FOR THE APPLICATION OF A FILTER ON A WEB - A Fabry-Perot filter is applied as a thin coating on a film, for example, a packaging film, and permits interesting color effects. The coating has a layered construction in which both reflecting layers of the filter may be made of aluminum and the intermediate layer between the reflecting layers may be made of aluminum oxide.04-07-2011

Patent applications by Hans-Georg Lotz, Grundau-Rothenbergen DE

Horst K. Lotz, Hofheim-Wallau DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100327497Oxygen Strand Cutting Machine - An oxygen strand cutting machine for flame-cutting cast cold and hot slugs, steel blocks and slabs in and after continuous steel casting units comprising: a crane tower; and a boom erected perpendicularly to the continuous casting direction, whereon one or two torch carriages with flame cutters are perpendicularly movable with respect to the cast strand, wherein the crane tower is permanently fixed to the cast strand and includes an articulated arm horizontally pivoting in a set angular sector, on which the boom is rotatably and horizontally mounted, wherein the boom is movably connected to a lifting carriage movable along the articulating arm or the boom and the boom is fitted with roller bearings around which the boom is pivotable to be situated perpendicularly to the continuous casting direction during flame cutting via digital programming, and wherein the articulated arm simultaneously houses driving means, a cooling water supply, and power and control cables as a common line.12-30-2010

Joachim Lotz, Gevelsberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090260930CLUTCH ARRANGEMENT FOR A WEAR ADJUSTMENT DEVICE FOR A DISK BRAKE - The description relates to a clutch arrangement for a wear adjustment device for a disk brake in vehicles, in which wear adjustment device a rotating lever which is actuated during braking acts on at least one displaceable element which actuates at least one adjusting spindle which presses a brake lining in direction of a brake disk. The adjustment device is so designed that it adjusts the adjusting spindle by continued rotation, a one-way rotation and overload clutch arrangement which blocks in the adjusting direction being provided for this purpose. The one-way rotation and overload clutch arrangement has stamped metal parts, and the shaping area is generated by means of plastic injection molding.10-22-2009

Joerg Lotz, Kalbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090082586PROCESS FOR PREPARING MONOCHLOROETHYLENE CARBONATE AND SUBSEQUENT CONVERSION TO VINYLENE CARBONATE - Processes for preparing monochloroethylene carbonate include reacting ethylene carbonate with chlorine gas in a liquid phase under irradiation of UV light and introducing a separate feed of an inert gas into the liquid phase. Monochloroethylene carbonate may be subsequently converted to vinylene carbonate.03-26-2009

Marcus Lotz, Saarbruecken DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090013106FLEXIBLE AND ERROR RESISTANT DATA BUFFERING AND CONNECTIVITY - One embodiment of the invention includes a method of buffering data between an upstream system sending data to a buffer and a downstream system obtaining data from the buffer. This method may include receiving a data record containing a status flag and a position identifier, reading the status flag and the position identifier of the received data record, and searching an existing buffer location associated with the received position identifier. In some instances, when the existing buffer location associated with the received position identifier has an existing record associated with the received position identifier, the condition of a processing flag associated with the existing record and buffering the received data at the buffer location may be reviewed and subsequent updates to a processing flag may be made.01-08-2009

Patent applications by Marcus Lotz, Saarbruecken DE

Martin Lotz, Emlichheim DE

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20080226781Method of Obtaining Vegetable Proteins and/or Peptides, Proteins Produced According to Said Method and/or Peptides and Use Thereof - A method of obtaining vegetable proteins and/or peptides is disclosed that includes the steps of: a) preparing a vegetable starting material containing proteins and/or peptides in an aqueous matrix; b) optionally eliminating solid components from said aqueous matrix and/or clarifying said aqueous matrix; c) isolating the proteins and/or peptides from the aqueous matrix by adsorption on at least one ion exchanger membrane made of a synthetic polymer; d) optionally rinsing the ion exchanger membrane in order to remove impurities; e) desorbing the proteins and/or peptides from the ion exchanger membrane with at least one eluent; f) isolating the proteins and/or peptides from the eluent; and g) optionally drying the isolated proteins and/or peptides; and a protein, peptide and/or mixtures thereof prepared in accordance with the method, and uses thereof.09-18-2008
20080226807Potato Fibres, Methods of Preparing Them and Their Use - A method of preparing potato fibres includes the steps of: a) washing potatoes; b) optionally removing solid impurities and rinsing water adhering to the potatoes; c) grinding the potatoes into a pulp; d) separating potato fruit water; e) removing starch and optionally residual potato fruit water in order to obtain raw fibres; f) refining the raw fibres; g) mixing in potato fibres which have previously been dried; and h) drying the fibres; as well as potato fibres obtainable by that method and use thereof.09-18-2008
20100048873METHOD OF OBTAINING PLANT PROTEIN FRACTIONS WITH A MEDIUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT, PLANT PROTEIN FRACTION, AND ITS USE - A method of preparing a coagulated plant protein fraction with a medium molecular weight of between 14 to 97, by providing fruit juice in aqueous solution; precipitating a high-molecular-weight plant protein fraction whose bulk has a molecular weight of from above 100 to 600, by adjusting an acidic pH and/or a temperature above room temperature, and mechanically separating the fraction precipitated thus; precipitating a medium-molecular-weight coagulated plant protein fraction under warm conditions by treating, at pH 2 to 7, and between 60 to 90° C., the solution obtained after separation of the high-molecular-weight plant protein fraction and mechanically separating the medium-molecular-weight coagulated plant protein fraction with a molecular weight of between approximately 14 to 97, with the bulk of the molecular weight distribution being between 20 to 60. The plant protein fraction is usable as foodstuff, food additive, additive in pharmaceuticals, animal feed, in cosmetics, as industrial protein, as adhesive.02-25-2010
20100063254PROCESS FOR OBTAINING LEGUME PROTEIN FRACTIONS OF MODERATE MOLECULAR WEIGHT, LEGUME PROTEIN FRACTIONS AND USE THEREOF - A process for producing coagulated leguminous protein fractions of MW>14, comprising: initial charging of fruit juice; coagulation of the leguminous protein; removal of a leguminous protein fraction whose majority has an MW of from >14 kD to approx. 600 kD; optionally, washing the coagulated leguminous protein fraction thus obtained; and optionally, drying the leguminous protein fraction, and to the use of the leguminous protein fraction as a food, food additive, medicament additive, animal feed, in cosmetics, as industrial protein, and/or as an adhesive.03-11-2010
20100166939MODIFIED POTATO FLAKES OR MODIFIED POTATO GRANULES, PROCESS FOR PREPARING THEM AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a process for preparing modified potato flakes or modified potato granules, comprising the steps of: a) washing potatoes; b) removing the peel and any impurities where applicable; c) optionally cutting the potatoes up; d) optionally blanching the potatoes; e) optionally cooling the potatoes if step d) is performed; f) cooking the potatoes under steam; g) sieving or pulping the potatoes cooked under steam; h) optionally adding additives other than fibrous materials; and i) drying the pulp obtained, wherein, after step b) and before step i), fibrous materials are added in at least one further step and are mixed substantially homogeneously into a product of the process as present at the time when they are added; modified potato flakes or potato granules prepared in accordance with said process, and their use.07-01-2010