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20110276006 | Medication Delivery Device and Method of Assembling a Medication Delivery Device - A medication delivery device ( | 11-10-2011 |
20110276008 | NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND MEDICATION DELIVERY SYSTEM - A needle assembly has distal and proximal ends. The needle assembly comprises a body element having distal and proximal ends, an attachment means configured to be attached to a medication delivery device, a button element which is movable from a first position to a second position, and a needle configured to move to the distal direction, when the button element is moved from the first position to the second position. | 11-10-2011 |
20120071836 | DRIVE MECHANISM FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE - The present invention relates to a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device as well as to a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicinal product, wherein the drive mechanism comprises: | 03-22-2012 |
20120204662 | Drive Mechanism and Drug Delivery Device - A drive mechanism ( | 08-16-2012 |
20120330244 | DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE WITH CLEARANCE COMPENSATION MEANS - The present invention relates to a drug delivery device for dispensing of a predefined dose of a medicinal product, comprising: a housing, a cartridge holder adapted to receive a cartridge containing the medicinal product to be dispensed, the cartridge holder being connectable to the housing, a drive mechanism to be operably engaged with the cartridge for setting and/or dispensing of a predefined dose of the medicinal product, wherein the drive mechanism is axially slidingly supported in the housing for compensating axial clearance between the drive mechanism and the cartridge and wherein the drive mechanism is axially fixable relative to the housing. | 12-27-2012 |
20130023831 | DRIVE MECHANISM FOR DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES - The present invention relates to a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicinal product, comprising: a holder for a product-containing cartridge, the cartridge having a piston slidably arranged therein in an axial direction, a piston rod to be operably engaged with the cartridge's piston for dispensing of a dose of the medicinal product, an adjusting assembly adapted to eliminate axial clearance between the piston and the piston rod, wherein the adjusting assembly comprises at least one radially extending spike element for mutually locking in position the piston and the piston rod irrespective of the relative distance between piston and piston rod. | 01-24-2013 |
20130204203 | Drug Delivery Device - The present invention relates to a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicinal product, comprising:
| 08-08-2013 |
20130338600 | DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME - A drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicinal product is presented comprising a first housing component having a receptacle being oval- or elliptically shaped in radial cross section and being adapted to at least partially receive an insert portion of a second housing component being at least partially insertable into said first housing component along an axial direction, wherein the insert portion is oval- or elliptically shaped in radial cross section. The outside dimension or an at least one outside diameter of the insert portion is at least in sections larger than a corresponding inner dimension or an at least one inner diameter of the receptacle and wherein the insert portion and the receptacle are adapted to generate a radially acting mutual clamping of first and second housing components in a pre-fixing assembly configuration. | 12-19-2013 |
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20080229836 | Apparatus and Method For the Vibroacoustic Inspection of a Motor Vehicles - The invention is an apparatus and a method for carrying out a vibroacoustic inspection of a motor vehicle that features at least a front and a rear axle, with a test stand that is directly or indirectly connected to at least one of the two axles by means of a force flow and relative to which the motor vehicle is tied, wherein at least one vibration generator of a first type is provided along said force flow in order to generate vibrations below 50 Hz. The invention includes at least one second vibration generator of a second type, which provided along the at least one force flow or parallel to the force flow, for generating vibrations above 30 Hz, preferably above 100 Hz, and the at least one second vibration generator is operatively connected to the motor vehicle. | 09-25-2008 |
20090021048 | Device and Method for Increasing Occupant Protection in a Vehicle During a Side-Impact - A device and a method are described for a motor vehicle for protecting passengers during a side impact or during a collision similar to a side impact, in which an energy input acts essentially laterally on a door area of the motor vehicle, a vehicle seat being located on the side of the motor vehicle door facing away from the energy input, having at least one unit stabilizing the motor vehicle door against an energy input acting essentially laterally on the motor vehicle door, which provides at least one lateral impact girder traversing the motor vehicle door internally, which is operationally linked in case of collision to at least two support areas within stable vehicle body areas enclosing the motor vehicle door. | 01-22-2009 |
20120138407 | TORQUE-LIMITED COUPLING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR TORQUE-LIMITED COUPLING - A torque-limited coupling element is described, comprising an input part and an output part, each mounted rotatably about a common rotational axis, and at least one connecting means. If a predeterminable limit torque acting between the input part and output part is exceeded, the connection means can be transferred from a first position, in which the connecting means non-rotatably connects the input part and output part to one another forming a positive engagement, into a second position, in which the input part and output part are mounted rotatably relative to one another. Furthermore, a method for torque-limited coupling and uses for such a coupling element are described. The invention is characterized in that the at least one connecting means is, in the first position, non-positively operative connected, indirectly or directly, to a displacement body movably mounted inside a chamber filled with a magnetorheological fluid, with the position of the displacement body inside the chamber being supported by a displacement force caused by the magnetorheological fluid, a unit generating a magnetic field is provided on or in the region of the chamber and can be used to influence the displacement force of the magnetorheological fluid, and, if the limit torque is exceeded, the displacement body can be deflected inside the chamber against the displacement force caused by the magnetorheological fluid. | 06-07-2012 |
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20130173486 | COLLABORATION CLOUD - A collaboration cloud system generates a business task and identifies participants of the business task, a process of the business task, communications among participants, and documents and objects associated with the business task. A collaborative display for the business task is generated for the participants to collaborate on the business task. The collaborative display identifies the participants of the business task, the process of the business task, the communications among participants, and the documents and objects associated with the business task. | 07-04-2013 |
20130346907 | SPRINGBOARD TOOLBAR - A method may include generating a desktop including a plurality of objects organized in accordance with at least one of a theme and a structure; generating a toolbar configured for presentation with the desktop; and generating, based on the multi-level zoom, a second view representative of the at least one of the plurality of objects and a third view representative of the at least one of the plurality of objects, the second view providing more content of the at least one of the plurality of objects when compared to the first view, and the third view providing more content of the at least one of the plurality of objects when compared to the second view, the first, second, and third views maintaining the same context within the toolbar, when presented with respect to the toolbar. | 12-26-2013 |
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20090290974 | Annular Flow Duct for a Turbomachine Through which a Main Flow can Flow in the Axial Direction - Disclosed is an annular flow duct for a turbomachine, the flow duct arranged concentrically about a machine axis running in the axial direction and defined by a boundary wall of circular cross section for directing a main flow, wherein the boundary wall has a plurality of return flow passages distributed over its circumference and through which in each case a partial flow is detached from the main flow at a bleed position and returned to the main flow at a feed position situated upstream of the bleed position, and having aerofoils, arranged radically in the flow duct, of a blade ring, the aerofoil tips of which lie opposite the boundary wall, with a gap formed in each case, wherein the aerofoils are movable in a predetermined rotation direction along the circumference of the boundary wall. Furthermore, a compressor which is insensitive to pumping and flow separations, as viewed in rotation direction, the bleed position of each return flow passage lies upstream of the corresponding feed position. | 11-26-2009 |
20110311355 | AXIAL TURBO COMPRESSOR FOR A GAS TURBINE HAVING LOW RADIAL GAP LOSSES AND DIFFUSER LOSSES - An axial turbo-compressor for a gas turbine having a stator vane assembly that is formed by stator vanes having vane tips exposed on the hub side and a stationary shaft cover on the hub side and delimits the flow channel of the axial compressor is provided. A radial gap is designed between the shaft cover and the van tips that is minimally sized such that the axial turbo-compressor may still be assembled, and there is a plurality of recesses in the shaft cover, wherein one of the recesses is allocated to each vane tip that is arranged directly neighboring the vane tip allocated thereto and is sized such that during operation of the axial turbo compressor every vane tip may be plunged into the recess allocated thereto without one of the vane tips significantly contacting the shaft cover. | 12-22-2011 |
20120076638 | Axial turbomachine having an axially displaceable guide-blade carrier - An axial turbomachine including a rotor-blade cascade is provided. The turbomachine includes a casing in which the cascade is installed and a guide-blade carrier which encloses the cascade and is integrated into the inner side of the housing. The guide-blade carrier is arranged immediately adjacently to the blade tips faulting a radial gap, wherein the guide-blade carrier is mounted in the housing, such that it may be displaced parallel to the axis of the axial turbomachine, and includes an adjusting ring which is supported on contact surfaces on the housing and guide-blade carrier and may be rotated about the axis, wherein the contact surfaces of the adjusting ring and of the housing and/or of the guide-blade carrier are set with respect to a plane perpendicular to the axis, so that, when the adjusting ring is rotated about the axis, the guide-blade carrier is displaced axially by the adjusting ring. | 03-29-2012 |
20120230829 | TURBINE OR COMPRESSOR BLADE - A blade for a turbine or a compressor, at least partially made of fiber-reinforced plastic, in particular carbon fiber reinforced plastic, being particularly durable under operating conditions is provided. The blade includes a blade body and a blade root. The blade body is substantially made of a folded fabric web made of fiber reinforced plastic, wherein a retaining loop is formed in the area of the fold, and wherein a blade surface is formed in the area of the fold, and wherein a blade surface is formed from the overlapping web ends. The blade root includes a longitudinal beam and at least two holders for anchoring the blade in a corresponding groove of a rotor, the holders being preferably each fixedly connected to the beam at both ends. The blade body is suspended on the beam by means of the retaining loop. | 09-13-2012 |
20130216359 | COMPRESSOR - An axial compressor is provided. The compressor has an annular flow channel, in which adjustable blades of a blade ring that extend through the flow channel are rotatably mounted. Each blade has a lug on the rotor-side of the vane for mounting an inner ring. In order to provide a wear-free, self-centering inner ring, the ring is designed as a split ring with two opposing ends and a spring element for spreading the split ring. | 08-22-2013 |
20140212282 | METHOD FOR PROFILING A REPLACEMENT BLADE AS A REPLACEMENT PART FOR AN OLD BLADE FOR AN AXIAL-FLOW TURBOMACHINE - A method for profiling a replacement blade for an axial turbomachine is provided. The method includes: measuring hub contour geometry and housing contour geometry of the flow channel of the old blade and the axial position of the centre of gravity of the blade aerofoil of the old blade; laying out geometry of the blade aerofoil of the replacement blade, the blade aerofoil having a rearward sweep on its leading edge; defining a region of the blade aerofoil near the mounting and in which positive influence of the rearward sweep on the degree of stage efficiency is rated as low; and axially displacing the replacement blade aerofoil section arranged outside this region in the upstream direction, until the axial position of the centre of gravity of the blade aerofoil of the replacement blade coincides with the old blade. In the region from the mounting-side section to the displaced blade aerofoil section of the replacement blade, the leading edge is inclined downstream towards the mounting such that the blade aerofoil has a transition sweep in this region. | 07-31-2014 |
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20100003696 | METHOD OF DIAGNOSING AND MONITORING THE PROGRESS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, AND THE USE OF A TEST KIT THEREFOR - There is a described method and a test kit for diagnosing and monitoring the progress of multiple sclerosis by determining autoantibodies in bodily fluids by determining those antibodies which bind to a spectrin. A typical spectrin is alpha-fodrin. | 01-07-2010 |
20140300727 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INSPECTING THE VOLUME AND THE COMPOSITION OF AT LEAST ONE SAMPLE - The present invention relates to a method and a device for inspecting a volume and/or a composition of at least one, especially fluid sample. The method comprises the steps of making available at least one pipette, in which an interface is formed between the sample and a fluid which is adjacent to the sample, said interface being optically perceptible outside the pipette as an interface line between the sample and at least one fluid that extends essentially horizontally; of arranging at least one marking of a camera in an image field of the camera such that the marking and at least a first section of the at least one pipette are shown in a recorded image, the at least one pipette being arranged between a light source and the camera such that at least one spectrum of light beams of the light source is recorded by the camera, which light beams have penetrated the sample; of evaluating whether the marking in the recorded image matches the position of the at least one interface line in the at least first section; of comparing the at least one recorded spectrum with at least one reference spectrum; and of determining whether the composition of the at least one sample according to the at least one recorded spectrum corresponds to that of the at least one reference spectrum. | 10-09-2014 |
20140315226 | Device And Method For Detecting Substances Present In Biological Or Chemical Samples - The present invention relates to a device and a method for detecting substances which are present in biological or chemical samples, each substance producing an optically detectable signal upon reaction with a reagent. The device further comprises a sample carrier with at least two receptacles for receiving samples and is characterized in that at least part of the receptacle is equipped to receive at least 2 reagents each, and in that a camera for recording an image which shows at least one receptacle filled with at least two reagents for the detection of different substances, and an evaluation device for evaluating the samples which device is designed such as to evaluate each image by analyzing the signals in the image. Said method comprises the following steps: Introducing at least two reagents into one receptacle of a sample carrier, and optionally immobilizing the reagents, adding the sample to the receptacle, recording an image by means of a camera such that the image shows the receptacle which is loaded with at least two reagents, and evaluating the image by analyzing the color spectrum of the samples in the image. | 10-23-2014 |
20140320632 | Device And Method For Inspecting A Volume Of A Sample - The present invention relates to a device for inspecting a volume of a sample, said device comprising a pipette in which an interface is formed between the sample and a first fluid which is adjacent to the sample, said interface being optically perceptible outside the pipette as an interface line between the sample and the first fluid that extends essentially horizontally. The device further comprises a camera having a marking which is arranged in an image field of the camera such that the interface line and the marking can be imaged in a recorded image. The device finally comprises an evaluation unit which allows an evaluation of whether in the recorded image the marking is at the same height as the interface line. | 10-30-2014 |
20140320642 | Device And Method For Detecting Substances Present In Biological Or Chemical Samples - The present invention relates to a device and a method for detecting substances which are present in biological or chemical samples, each substance producing an optically detectable signal upon reaction with a reagent. The device further comprises a sample support with at least two containers for receiving samples and is characterized by a camera for recording an image which shows at least two containers, and an evaluation device for evaluating the samples which device is designed such as to evaluate each image by analyzing the signals in the image. Said method comprises containers, recording an image by means of a camera such that the image shows the at least two containers, and evaluating the image by analyzing the signals in the image. | 10-30-2014 |
20150110818 | METHOD FOR PRESYMPTOMATIC DIAGNOSIS OF COELIAC DISEASE AND GLUTEN SENSITIVITY - The invention relates to the use of an immunologically reactive microbial transglutaminase or its immunologically reactive parts or analogues, which are present in a complex with gliadin or its immunologically reactive parts or analogues, for the diagnosis and/or therapy control of coeliac disease or sprue as well as gluten sensitivity, and a kit for determining the diagnosis and/or therapy control of coeliac disease or sprue as well as of gluten sensitivity, by means of the previously mentioned complex. | 04-23-2015 |