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Winfried Barkhausen, Aachen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110049114	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WORKING A SURFACE OF A WORKPIECE BY MEANS OF LASER RADIATION - The present invention, among other things, relates to an apparatus (	03-03-2011

Winfried Belzner, Gruendau DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080293854	Plastisols Based on a Methylmethacrylate Copolymer - The invention relates to plastisol systems with improved properties.	11-27-2008
20090292066	PLASTISOLS BASED ON A METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER - The invention relates to plastisol systems with improved adhesion and with lower water absorption.	11-26-2009
20100062271	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING IMPROVED BINDERS FOR PLASTISOLS - The invention relates to a process for preparing binders for plastisols that ensures high and consistent product quality over a multiplicity of batches. The binders obtained from this process allow the formulation of plastisols which possess improved stability on storage and, after gelling, improved mechanical properties.	03-11-2010
20110111238	IMPROVED ADHESIVE AGENTS FOR PLASTISOLS - The invention relates to plastisols which even without the addition of adhesion promoters exhibit high adhesion to metallic and cathodically deposition-coated substrates.	05-12-2011

Winfried Boenigk, Ludinghausen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110275505	Sinterable semi-coke powder with high bulk density - In a continuous method for production of a semicoke powder with high bulk density and flowability, a sinterable carbon powder (semicoke) is dispersed in water with addition of at least one binder and at least one liquefier, wherein the proportion of carbon in the dispersion is adjusted to at least 50 wt. %, relative to the mass of the dispersion, and the zeta potential of the dispersion is adjusted to less than −50 mV, the dispersion is submitted to homogenisation and stabilisation by continuous wet grinding with a residence time in the mill of less than 3 minutes and the homogeneous dispersion is spray-dried.	11-10-2011

Winfried Boesterling, Neuenrade DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110204154	DEVICE FOR MOUNTING RAILROAD TRACKS ON A SUBSTRUCTURE - The invention relates to a device for mounting rail-road tracks (	08-25-2011

Winfried Bokisch, Maibach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080296116	Pressure Plate Assembly, Clutch Disk Arrangement, And Friction Clutch, Especially A Multi-Disk Clutch - A friction clutch is configured with a pressure plate arrangement having: a housing rotatably fixed to an abutment arrangement for joint rotation about an axis of rotation; a plate arrangement having at least one intermediate plate and a pressure plate, at least one of the intermediate and pressure plates being mounted in the housing and operative to axially move relative thereto and to rotate about the axis of rotation; an energy storage device coupled to the housing and operative to generate a elastic restoring force exerted on the plate arrangement, the energy storage device being coupled to the pressure plate; a releasing spring arrangement located between the housing and plate arrangement and coupled thereto, the releasing spring arrangement being tensioned to generate an elastic restoring force exerted at least on the pressure plate in a second direction opposite to the first direction in response to the elastic restoring force; and a clutch disk arrangement clamped between the abutment arrangement and the at least one intermediate plate, or between the at least one intermediate and pressure plates, or between the at least one and an additional intermediate plates.	12-04-2008

Winfried Bunsmann, Bissendorf DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080203769	Folding Top for a Motor Vehicle - The invention relates to a folding top for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one first and at least one second structural element (	08-28-2008
20090273210	CONVERTIBLE VEHICLE WITH A ROOF THAT IS CAPABLE OF OPENING SEPARATELY - The invention relates to a convertible vehicle with at least two roof sections that, when the roof is closed, are situated one behind the other with regard to the direction of travel (F), of which, when roof section that is situated behind the other section when the roof is closed, at least one separately openable part of the or a roof section, which is situated in front of roof section, can be displaced with a component pointing toward the rear, and the convertible vehicle is ready to be driven when the roof sections are in this position. The convertible vehicle is designed in such a manner that the or each separately openable part, when in its closed position, extends in a transversal direction (q) of the vehicle up to the outer edge of the respective roof section, abuts against at least one upper edge of a side window and at least when closed, is supported on a longitudinal beam placed in the vicinity of a vertical longitudinal center plane (E) of the vehicle and between the windshield frame and a rear roof section.	11-05-2009

Winfried Etzel, Leichlingen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110269973	Process for Preparing Dithiine-tetracarboximides - The present invention relates to a new process for preparing dithiine-tetracarboximides.	11-03-2011

Winfried Gräfen, Duisburg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110067784	PROCESS FOR THE LOW-PRESSURE CARBURISATION OF METAL WORKPIECES - The invention relates to a process for the low-pressure carburisation of metal workpieces in an evacuable furnace, in which acetylene is added to the furnace atmosphere as the carburisation gas, wherein the partial pressure of the acetylene is varied intermittently and wherein the partial pressure of the acetylene in the furnace atmosphere is kept below	03-24-2011

Winfried Gräfen, Duisburg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110067784	PROCESS FOR THE LOW-PRESSURE CARBURISATION OF METAL WORKPIECES - The invention relates to a process for the low-pressure carburisation of metal workpieces in an evacuable furnace, in which acetylene is added to the furnace atmosphere as the carburisation gas, wherein the partial pressure of the acetylene is varied intermittently and wherein the partial pressure of the acetylene in the furnace atmosphere is kept below	03-24-2011

Winfried Haenel, Dresden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100203289	Decorative Wood Material Sheet and Method For Producing Thereof - Panel-like, manufactured wood-based material for furniture and interior construction, offering attractive, decorative alternatives to conventionally applied finishes in numerous possible variations. Particle sized foreign materials are irregularly distributed under a protective layer over the surfaces of both sides of the wood-based panel, covering more than 10% of the panel surface. The foreign materials, preferably natural materials like cork or hemp shives, but also plastics, metal particles or recycling material, are incorporated in a way that they either protrude from the panel surface proper to form a relief pattern, or are embedded in the wood-based material to form a uniform, smooth panel surface.	08-12-2010

Winfried Hoffmann, Hanau-Steinheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100208326	Laminated Electrically Tintable Windows - A method of manufacturing electrically tintable window glass with a variety of sizes and functionalities is described. The method comprises: (a) providing a large format glass substrate; (b) fabricating a plurality of electrically tintable thin film devices on the large format glass substrate; (c) cutting the large format glass substrate into a plurality of electrically tintable pieces, each electrically tintable piece including one of the plurality of electrically tintable thin film devices; (d) providing a plurality of window glass pieces; (e) matching each one of the plurality of electrically tintable pieces with a corresponding one of the plurality of window glass pieces; and (f) laminating each of the matched electrically tintable pieces and window glass pieces. The lamination may result in the electrically tintable device either being sandwiched between the glass substrate and the window glass piece or on the surface of the laminated pieces. The electrically tintable device is an electrochromic device.	08-19-2010

Winfried Hoffmuller, Bad Tolz DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090115185	SECURITY ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION - The present invention relates to a security element (	05-07-2009
20100109317	EMBOSSING LACQUER FOR MICRO-OPTICAL SECURITY ELEMENTS - The present invention relates to a highly refractive embossing lacquer for producing micro-optic arrangements which contains at least one binding agent which has at least one radiation-curing compound system consisting of one or more organic compounds. The highly refractive embossing lacquer is characterized in that at least a portion of the organic compounds of the radiation-curing compound system consists of molecules with at least one polarizable element, so that a polymeric material with a refractive index of greater than 1.5 is formed upon radiation curing. The invention also relates to a security element which is produced with at least one micro-optic authenticity feature. Micro-optic authenticity features according to the present invention permit the production of security elements that are so thin that they can be easily incorporated into value documents.	05-06-2010
20100320742	SECURITY ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a security element (	12-23-2010
20110045248	METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MICROSTRUCTURE - The present invention relates to a method for producing a micropattern on a substrate (	02-24-2011
20110095518	SECURITY ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A security element for securing valuable articles comprises an optically variable layer (	04-28-2011
20110109078	SECURITY ELEMENT - The present invention relates to a security element for security papers, value documents and the like, having a micro-optical moiré magnification arrangement having	05-12-2011
20110115212	METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SECURITY ELEMENTS HAVING REGISTERED LAYERS OF DESIGNS - The present invention relates to a method for producing a security element (	05-19-2011
20110127762	METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SECURITY ELEMENTS HAVING MUTUALLY REGISTERED DESIGNS - The present invention relates to a method for producing a security element (	06-02-2011

Winfried Hommen, Ebersberg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080210119	Device For Secondary Suspension of a Car Body in a Rail Vehicle - A device for the secondary suspension of a body of a rail vehicle, the device comprising a spring element which is between the body and a bogie and to ensure at least one raised transport level for the body during the journey of the rail vehicle. The spring element can be compressed by a traction cylinder when the rail vehicle is stationary, in order to adjust a sunken platform level for the body, which is arranged below the raised driving level. The traction cylinder is provided with means for mechanically decoupling the advancing movement of the body from a pressure reduction in the pressure chamber of the traction cylinder.	09-04-2008

Winfried Hubal, Leonberg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100195289	MODULAR FRONT-PANEL CONNECTIVITY ON STANDARD ARCHITECTURE SERVER APPLIANCES - A system and method for constructing a housing, such as a rack-mountable housing, for computer and telecommunications equipment, and for arranging modules, circuit boards, and other components within such a housing, to enable integration of telecommunications and information technology (IT) application services for delivering next generation, converged, network and multimedia services. The system and method provides a rack-mount server system with one or more line interface modules accessible from the front panel of the system housing, and a motherboard and a backplane with a switch fabric for allowing interconnection of the motherboard with any of the line interface modules. The rack-mount server system provides access to the high level of computing power, advanced storage technology, and standard operating systems of rack-mount server platforms, while retaining the modularity and front-panel connectivity of conventional rack-mountable telecommunications equipment.	08-05-2010

Winfried Huthmacher, Hattersheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110245780	PISTON ROD ASSEMBLY FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE - Various embodiments of piston rod assemblies, drug delivery devices making use of such piston rod assemblies, and methods for assembling such piston rod assemblies and drug delivery devices are provided. In one embodiment, a piston rod assembly for a drug delivery device is provided, wherein the piston rod assembly is configured to engage a piston of a medicament cartridge. The piston rod assembly comprises (i) a piston rod, (ii) at least one adjusting member displaceably engaged with a distal end section of the piston rod, wherein the at least one adjusting member is displaceable along a long axis of the piston rod, and (iii) at least one interlock member configured to mutually lock the at least one adjusting member and the piston rod in an arbitrary relative axial position.	10-06-2011

Winfried Joentgen, Koln DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110130410	PROCESS FOR PREPARING METHYL METHYLCARBAMATE AND ITS PURIFICATION FOR USE AS PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a process for preparing methyl {4,6-diamino-2-[1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl]pyrimidin-5-yl}methylcarbamate of the formula (I)	06-02-2011
20110130411	PROCESS FOR PREPARING METHYL CARBAMATE AND ITS PURIFICATION FOR USE AS PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUND - The present invention relates to processes for preparing methyl {4,6-diamino-2-[1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl]pyrimidin-5-yl}carbamate, i.e. the compound of the formula (I)	06-02-2011
20110183999	NOVEL POLYMORPHIC FORMS OF METHYL CARBAMATE - The invention relates to novel forms of methyl {4,6-diamino-2-[1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl]pyrimidin-5-yl}carbamate of the formula (I), in particular to the modification I, to processes for their preparation, to medicaments comprising them and to their use for fighting diseases.	07-28-2011

Winfried Kaiser, Wildberg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090118595	SENSOR FOR ACQUIRING PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS OF A PATIENT - The present invention suggests the use of independent, wireless, smart and therefore self-contained sensors (	05-07-2009

Winfried Klein, Wallerfangen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080295540	Cooling Device - The invention relates to a cooling device for a machine tool (	12-04-2008

Winfried Kneussle, Weingarten DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100299994	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CARING FOR VEGETATION LAYERS - To care for vegetation layers, fluid is injected into them by means of at least one membrane hose laid underground. This fluid is a liquid/gas mixture, like, for example, a water/air mixture or a water/oxygen mixture, so that the vegetation layers can be given an optimal supply of moisture and oxygen any time.	12-02-2010

Winfried Koch, Schwetzingen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100284926	USE OF G-CSF FOR THE TREATMENT OF STROKE - The invention relates to the use of G-CSF for the treatment of cerebral stroke, particularly cerebral stroke with a large baseline infarct volume. Administration of G-CSF at a total dose of 30 to 180 μg per kg body weight over a treatment period of about 3 days is suitable for the treatment of stroke. Treatment in accordance with the invention with a total dose of 80 to 150 μg per kg body weight is preferred.	11-11-2010

Winfried Kupke, Ottobrunn DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100018322	Switchable Vortex Generator and Array Formed Therewith, and Uses of the Same - The invention relates to a vortex generator (	01-28-2010
20100308166	Seat with a Seat Element, Seat Arrangement and Method for Monitoring a Seat - An aircraft passenger seat has at least one seat element characterized by at least one monitoring apparatus for monitoring the seat element. The seat arrangement has a plurality of seats, wherein at least one seat includes at least one sensor module for monitoring a seat element and a control unit for checking and controlling the monitoring, wherein the at least one sensor module is in a data exchange relationship with the control unit.	12-09-2010

Winfried Langendorf, Wiesbaden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100019512	VEHICLE SIDE DOOR ASSEMBLY - A side door of a motorized vehicle is provided that includes, but is not limited to a latch mechanism being adapted to cooperate and to engage with a latch member disposed at a door frame. The side door assembly further has an actuator for unlatching the latch mechanism. Further, the latch mechanism and the actuator are mechanical interconnected by a coupling being adapted to transfer an unlatching motion from the actuator to the latch mechanism. Additionally, the side door assembly comprises an impact member that is adapted to at least locally deform the coupling in such a way that the arising deformation counteracts the unlatching motion.	01-28-2010
20100109350	VEHICLE SIDE DOOR ASSEMBLY - A side door of a motorized vehicle is provided that includes, but is not limited to a latch mechanism adapted to cooperate with a latch member disposed at a door frame, an actuator for locking and/or unlocking the latch mechanism and a coupling means for mechanically coupling (i.e., a mechanical coupling) the actuator and the latch mechanism. A disengagement apparatus or means is adapted to mechanically disengage the coupling between the actuator and the latch mechanism in response to an external force effect.	05-06-2010
20110131764	HANDLE MODULE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR - A handle module is provided for fastening an outer door handle to a motor vehicle door with a modular basic body that in a final assembly state with its outer door handle protrudes through an opening in the outer door panel and comes to lie on the inside of the outer door panel. A giver is mounted on the modular basic body in a manner allowing pivoting or turning can be brought in operational connection with a taker of the door lock via an actuation rod. A shielding device is provided that at least partially encloses the giver at least in some regions.	06-09-2011

Winfried Lanzki, Unna DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120031729	Device for the transport of passengers - Device for the passenger transport, in particular an escalator provided with steps or a moving walkway equipped with pallets, wherein the steps or pallets are connected to each other to form a continuous step or pallet belt and can be moved in the direction of transport by means of drive elements, wherein a lower entrance or exit section of the device is connected to an upper exit or entrance section via at least one arched transport section which, seen over the length and height thereof, is formed by different radii which verge into each other, wherein at least the arched transport section is composed of several linear framing sections which are connected to each other in the region of the facing ends thereof.	02-09-2012

Winfried Lendeckel, Hohengadern DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110306651	RNA INTERFERENCE MEDIATING SMALL RNA MOLECULES - Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) induces sequence-specific post-transcriptional gene silencing in many organisms by a process known as RNA interference (RNAi). Using a	12-15-2011

Winfried Lohmiller, Freising DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100094485	Computation-Time-Optimized Route Planning for Aircraft - A process and system for the planning a cost-minimized aircraft flight route between a starting point and end point takes into account costs associated with the flight route, no-fly zones and flight corridors, and aircraft limitations. A raster set is determined which comprises topographical points between the starting and end points, and costs associated with the respective raster points are determined. N nodes are determined for each raster point of at least one subset of the raster set, such nodes being associated with approach directions of the raster point by the aircraft. Possible take-off directions of the raster point are defined, taking into account the minimum turning radius of the aircraft, as a function of the approach direction. A cost-minimized flight route is determined by means of a shortest path algorithm, taking into account only the k most cost-effective nodes (k	04-15-2010
20100106398	Computing-Time-Efficient Route Determination Along Several Preset Path Points with Given Connecting Routes In-Between - A process for determining a route along more than two mutually consecutive preset path points with given connecting routes in-between. In this case, a plurality of connecting routes is given between at least one pair of two mutually consecutive path points. Respective costs and preferably also a respective time duration are assigned to each connecting route. In a first step of the process, a tree is generated which comprises edges and nodes connected by edges. Each node is assigned to a defined path point and each edge corresponds to a connecting route. The route is determined based on a selection of edges of the tree.	04-29-2010

Winfried Lurz, Furth DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080240363	X-RAY DEVICE - The invention relates to an X-ray device, in which an X-ray source and an X-ray detector are attached, in an opposed arrangement oriented toward a rotational axis, to a common holder capable of rotating about the rotational axis. To simplify the design of the X-ray device, it is proposed that the holder is attached to the hand of a robot displaying six axes of rotation.	10-02-2008
20080279340	Medical system having a C-arm - The present intervention relates to a medical diagnosis or intervention system with a radiation source, a radiation detector, and a C-arm as a component carrier, to which the radiation source and the radiation detector are fastened. The distance between the radiation source and the radiation detector can be changed by means of a linear guide. The C-arm is fastened to an articulated arm of a robot and the linear guide is arranged in the vicinity of the fastening point of the C-arm on the articulated arm.	11-13-2008
20090028290	Biplane X-ray system - In a biplane X-ray system, a robot is used for moving at least a pair comprising an X-ray radiation source and an X-ray detector. The robot can be a buckling arm robot bearing an X-ray C-arm. It is also possible for the X-ray radiation source and X-ray detector each to be suspended from the ceiling of the room by means of robot arms.	01-29-2009
20090271035	METHOD FOR COMPUTER-AIDED MOVEMENT PLANNING OF A ROBOT - A method for computer-aided movement planning of a robot is provided, in which a trajectory for the movement of a spatial point assigned to the robot is planned in a fixed coordinates system. The spatial positions are translated from a plurality of spatial positions of the spatial point into respective configuration positions in a configuration room of the robot based on inverse kinematics. The respective configuration positions are described by axial positions of one or several rotatory or translational movement axes of the robot and are tested for collisions and a trajectory is formed along spatial positions of the spatial point, the respective configuration positions of which are collision-free. Planning the movement in a fixed coordinates system improves the efficiency of the planning method and the planned movement corresponds more to the expectations of the persons or the operating staff in the surroundings of the robot.	10-29-2009

Winfried Mayer, Buch DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100000314	Arrangement for fill level measurement - An arrangement for measuring fill levels of fill substances located in containers with a single fill-level measuring device operating according to the travel time principle, and arranged removed from the measuring locations at which a fill level is to be measured and having an antenna for directed sending of microwaves and for receiving microwaves. The arrangement includes: a mirror arrangement, which has, arranged at a measuring location above the fill substance, at least one mirror, which transmits, to the surface of the fill substance, microwaves sent from the antenna in their transmission direction and which transmits, back to the antenna, their echoes reflected on the surface of the fill substance; and a measuring device electronics, which is fed, in measurement operation, received signals received with the antenna, and which, on the basis of the received signals, ascertains the travel times of the microwaves reflected at the measuring locations on the surface of the fill substance and ascertains therefrom, on the basis of the positions of the mirrors arranged above the fill substance at the measuring locations, the fill levels at the measuring locations.	01-07-2010
20100031753	Apparatus for ascertaining and/or monitoring fill level and/or flow of a medium - An apparatus for ascertaining and/or monitoring fill level and/or flow of a medium in a containment, including: at least one antenna, which radiates and/or receives high frequency signals according to a predetermined radiation characteristic along a main radiating axis in the direction of the surface of the medium; a control/evaluation unit, which evaluates the reflected high frequency signals and determines fill level on the basis of the travel time of the high frequency signals and/or flow on the basis of a Doppler frequency of the reflected high frequency signals; and at least one lens located between the antenna and the medium and having a first focal length in the direction of the antenna and a second focal length in the direction of the medium. A first focal point of the first focal length of the lens is so selected that the emitted high frequency signals of the antenna hit the lens within the lens aperture and that a second focal point of the second focal length lies in an opening region of the containment having an opening diameter that is smaller than the diameter of the lens aperture.	02-11-2010
20110161019	FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICE WORKING WITH MICROWAVES - A fill level measuring device working with microwaves according to the travel time principle for measuring fill level of a fill substance in a container. Measurements are performable at two markedly different frequencies with a single antenna. The device includes: a transmitting and receiving system for producing a higher frequency microwave signal and a lower frequency microwave signal. The transmitting and nereceiving system includes a single antenna, which has an internally funnel shaped horn and two hollow conductor segments connected with one another and connected to the horn. The antenna additionally includes, a coaxial conductor connection, via which the antenna is fed with the lower frequency microwave signal and the associated lower frequency echo signal is received. The antenna additionally includes, connected to a horn-remote end of that one of the two hollow conductor segments arranged on an end of the hollow conductor segment adjoining the horn, a hollow conductor connection, via which the antenna is fed with the higher frequency microwave signal and the associated higher frequency echo signal is received.	06-30-2011
20110193567	FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICE WORKING WITH MICROWAVES - A fill level measuring device working with microwaves according to the travel time principle for fill level measurement of fill substances located in containers. On a plurality of different signal paths, microwave signals can be transmitted into the container, and their associated echo signals recorded. The measurement results gained on the different signal paths can be evaluated separately from one another. The device includes: measuring device electronics having a microwave generator for the successive production of microwave signals having different wanted frequencies; and, connected thereto, a frequency-selective, passive antenna arrangement, which has a plurality of antennas, which serve to transmit successively the different microwave signals into the container, and to receive their echo signals reflected back to the antenna arrangement, and which has a number of frequency-selective elements—especially bandpass filters—in each case transmissive for one of the different wanted frequencies. Via the antennas and the frequency-selective elements, for each of the different microwave signals and its echo signal, a uniquely associated signal path is specified, via which a microwave signal is transmitted into the container and its echo signal, reflected back to the antenna arrangement (S	08-11-2011

Winfried Mayer, Bubenheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080217201	Container Made From Plastics Materials With A Polymeric Organofluorine Interior Coating For Active-Compound Formulations For Crop Protection Or Protection Of Materials - The present invention relates to the use of containers comprising plastic materials, whose inner walls are provided with a polymeric, organofluorine coating which has a multiplicity of perfluoroalkyl groups on its surface, for active substance formulations for crop protection or material protection.	09-11-2008
20080234350	Crystalline Modifications to Pyraclostrobin - The present invention relates to novel crystalline modifications of pyraclostrobin, to processes for their preparation and to the use of the novel modifications for preparing crop protection compositions.	09-25-2008
20100179198	Use of homo- and copolymers for stabilizing active ingredient formulations - The present invention relates to the use of specific homo- and copolymers P for the stabilizing of organic active compounds in aqueous compositions or formulations comprising surface-active substances.	07-15-2010
20110053772	Process for the Production of Particles Comprising Active Agrochemical Ingredients in Amorphous Form - An object of the present invention is a process for the preparation of particles which comprise two agrochemical active ingredients in amorphous form, where a melt comprising the two molten agrochemical active ingredients is emulsified in an aqueous solution and cooled. A further object is the use of an agrochemical active ingredient for inhibiting the crystallization of another agrochemical active ingredient in a preparation process for particles which comprise the two agrochemical active ingredients in amorphous form, where a melt comprising the two molten agrochemical active ingredients is emulsified in an aqueous solution and cooled. A further object is particles which comprise two agrochemical active ingredients in amorphous form. The use in plant protection is also described.	03-03-2011
20110054000	Crystalline Modifications of Pyraclostrobin - The present invention relates to novel crystalline modifications of pyraclostrobin, to processes for their preparation and to the use of the novel modifications for preparing crop protection compositions.	03-03-2011
20110201500	Anhydrous Composition Comprising a Dissolved and a Suspended Pesticide, Alkyl Lactate and Alcohol - The present invention relates to an anhydrous formulation comprising a) a first pesticide in dissolved form, b) a second pesticide in the form of suspended particles, c) an alkyl lactate, and d) an alcohol. It further relates to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite infestation and/or of regulating the growth of plants, where the specified formulation is allowed to act on the pests in question, their habitat or the plants to be protected from the particular pest, the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or the useful plants and/or their habitat. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the formulation for increasing the rain resistance of the applied pesticides.	08-18-2011

Winfried Möll, Laubach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110087404	Method for Operating A Control Device of A Motor Vehicle and Control Device of A Motor Vehicle for Carrying Out The Method - A system for actuating a passenger compartment control device of a force-transmitting device and a chassis control device of a motor vehicle, various functions of the devices are combined to form functional classes. The devices can be actuated simultaneously by a first selection of the functional classes.	04-14-2011

Winfried Möll, Laubach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090088960	Method for Displaying the Consumption of an Operating Material and/or Pollutant Emissions of a Vehicle and Display Device - To assist the driver of a vehicle in driving the vehicle in an improved, environmentally conscious way, a first consumption profile of a first predetermined instantaneous consumption and/or pollutant emissions over a predefined route is displayed on the display device, and at the same time a second consumption profile of an actual instantaneous consumption over a route section of the predefined route that has been traveled along by the vehicle, is displayed on the display device. Furthermore, it is proposed that a first pollutant emission profile of a first predetermined instantaneous amount of pollutant emissions over the predefined route is displayed on the display device and at the same time a second pollutant emission profile of an actual instantaneous amount of pollutant emissions over the route section traveled along by the vehicle, of the predefined route is displayed on the display device.	04-02-2009
20090237370	Touchpad or touchscreen and control element for a touchpad or touchscreen - A touchpad or touchscreen has a sensitive operating area for setting particular functions. To simplify operation, at least one mechanical control element is arranged above the sensitive operating area, said control element having a trigger which acts on the sensitive operating area to set functions when the control element is moved.	09-24-2009
20110087404	Method for Operating A Control Device of A Motor Vehicle and Control Device of A Motor Vehicle for Carrying Out The Method - A system for actuating a passenger compartment control device of a force-transmitting device and a chassis control device of a motor vehicle, various functions of the devices are combined to form functional classes. The devices can be actuated simultaneously by a first selection of the functional classes.	04-14-2011

Winfried Pagenstert, Rechterfeld DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080242215	Air supply shutter for livestock buildings - An air supply shutter for ventilating closed buildings includes a marginal frame with interconnected upper, lower and lateral frame members to define a centrally disposed air vent opening having inlet and outlet sides. A shutter flap is pivotally mounted on the frame for rotation about a generally horizontal axis between closed and open positions. A coupler is connected with the shutter flap and configured for engagement with an activator for shifting the shutter flap between the closed and open positions. The upper frame member includes an air guiding wall which is disposed on the outlet side of the air vent opening, faces the air vent opening, and extends upwardly at a predetermined angle to deflect the air flowing through the air vent opening.	10-02-2008

Winfried Rauer, Fischbach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100001172	Photomultiplier with fastening device - The invention relates to a photomultiplier (	01-07-2010
20120009041	MOUNTING DEVICE FOR FASTENING A MODULE ONTO A COMPONENT, IN PARTICULAR AN OUTSIDE HOUSING OF ANOTHER MODULE - The invention relates to a mounting device for fastening a module onto a component, in particular an outside housing of another module. The device includes a fastening screw having a thread, a screw carrier to receive the screw shaft of the fastening screw, and a thread carrier which is connected to the component and has an inside thread corresponding to the thread of the fastening screw. A force-locking connection between the screw carrier and the thread carrier is established by means of the fastening screw in the fastening position, and the module is supported on a supporting element of the component in the fastening position. The screw shaft of the fastening screw has an additional shaft section which is connected to the front shaft section at the screw head end for receiving a spring element.	01-12-2012

Winfried Rauer, Fischerbach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090040736	Multi-part circuit board - Multi-part circuit board comprising at least two partial boards (	02-12-2009
20090114012	Filling level indicator having an explosion-proof housing - Filling level indicator having an explosion-proof housing comprising a glass and a metallic frame, wherein the glass is fused into the frame.	05-07-2009
20090284938	Electrical or electronic level indicator - The invention relates to an electrical or electronic level indicator which is positioned in a plug-in housing	11-19-2009
20100140480	Radiometric Level or Density Measurement - A level or density of a medium in a tank is radiometrically measured by detecting the light flashes generated by a scintillator with an array of photodiodes. Corresponding voltage pulses are summed up and analyzed with respect to their relevance before they are used for determining the level or the density of the medium.	06-10-2010
20100223019	Measuring Filling Level by Means of Evaluating an Echo Curve - A method for filling level measuring comprises generating an echo curve and analysing the echo curve by means of an analysis method. The analysis method is at least one analysis method selected from the group of analysis methods comprising analysing the echo curve by means of at least two parallel tasks, and analysing the echo curve by comparing the echo curve with a spurious-echo curve at the IF-level.	09-02-2010
20100230600	Radiometric measuring device with a two-wire supply - A measuring device with a two-wire supply for radiometric filling level measuring or density measuring of a feed material with a processor which is designed to change from an active mode to a power-saving mode.	09-16-2010

Winfried Rogenz, Villingen-Schwenningen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110227970	Method for Operating a Tachograph and Tachograph - Data obtained by a tachograph and stored in a memory of the tachograph in a first memory region in a predetermined first data format is processed according to a predetermined processing rule and is stored in a predetermined second data format, which differs from the predetermined first data format, in a second memory region. At least part of the data stored previously in the second memory region is read depending on an inquiry of an external reading unit in relation to the tachograph and is put out via a data interface of the tachograph while maintaining the predetermined second data format.	09-22-2011

Winfried Rüb, Waldshut-Tiengen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100018198	VALVE ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a valve arrangement having an adjustable control valve (	01-28-2010
20100043421	METHOD FOR OPERATING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - A method for operating a hydraulic system having at least one supply device, in particular a hydraulic pump (	02-25-2010
20100065135	CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR HYDRAULIC CONSUMERS - The invention relates to a controlling device for hydraulic consumers (	03-18-2010
20100206413	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device, especially in the form of at least one load sensing valve, comprising a valve housing (	08-19-2010
20100300552	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device comprising a fluid connection arrangement (	12-02-2010
20100307621	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device, especially an LS current regulating valve, comprising a fluid connection arrangement (	12-09-2010
20110005623	Hydraulic Valve Device - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device having a fluid port arrangement (	01-13-2011
20110126920	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device having a valve housing (	06-02-2011
20110132476	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device having a fluid connector arrangement (	06-09-2011
20110308642	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device (	12-22-2011

Winfried Rüb, Waldshut-Tiengen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100018198	VALVE ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a valve arrangement having an adjustable control valve (	01-28-2010
20100043421	METHOD FOR OPERATING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - A method for operating a hydraulic system having at least one supply device, in particular a hydraulic pump (	02-25-2010
20100065135	CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR HYDRAULIC CONSUMERS - The invention relates to a controlling device for hydraulic consumers (	03-18-2010
20100206413	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device, especially in the form of at least one load sensing valve, comprising a valve housing (	08-19-2010
20100300552	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device comprising a fluid connection arrangement (	12-02-2010
20100307621	HYDRAULIC VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device, especially an LS current regulating valve, comprising a fluid connection arrangement (	12-09-2010
20110005623	Hydraulic Valve Device - The invention relates to a hydraulic valve device having a fluid port arrangement (	01-13-2011

Winfried Schimmelpfennig, Krakow Am See DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100261596	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING ENERGY AND/OR A SUBSTANCE TO ROTATING MEANS - The presently disclosed subject matter proposes an apparatus (	10-14-2010
20110003380	Sample Processing System and Methods - The invention relates to a system, comprising: a) a sample processing unit, comprising an input port and an output port coupled to a rotating container having at least one sample chamber, the sample processing unit configured provide a first processing step to a sample or to rotate the container so as to apply a centrifugal force to a sample deposited in the chamber and separate at least a first component and a second component of the deposited sample; and b) a sample separation unit coupled to the output port of the sample processing unit, the cell separation unit comprising separation column holder (	01-06-2011

Winfried Schlabs, Bochum DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110012380	MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR LOCK - A motor vehicle door lock comprising a locking mechanism (	01-20-2011
20110074168	MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR LOCK - A motor vehicle door lock, comprising a locking mechanism (	03-31-2011

Winfried Schmitt, Bichl DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090016863	Parking Platform for Motor Vehicles - The invention relates to a four post parking platform for motor vehicles, comprising two longitudinally directed platform tracks (	01-15-2009
20090188758	Support Arm for a Lifting Platform - The subject matter of the invention relates to a support arm for a lifting platform, comprising at least one relatively wide support arm (	07-30-2009
20090288918	Column Lifting Platform for Motor Vehicles - The invention relates to a lifting platform, in particular a column lifting platform, for motor vehicles, having at least one column which is fixedly anchored on the ground, having a lifting carriage which is guided in a vertically movable fashion on the respective column, having at least one longitudinally adjustable load-bearing arm which is articulatedly fastened to the lifting carriage and which has end-side supports, having a drive unit which is mounted at the top end of the respective column and having a gear train which is kinematically coupled to the drive unit and to the lifting carriage, characterized in that a guide rail which is aligned axially parallel to a load bearing spindle is fastened to the column, a rail head of which guide rail is engaged around with a sliding fit by a guide element.	11-26-2009
20090321189	LIFTING DEVICE, PARTICULARLY FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - The object of the invention is a lifting device, particularly for motor vehicles, having a lifting unit and load-bearing functional elements, such as travel rails, stators, support arms, or the like. These load-bearing functional elements are made of extruded light metal hollow profiles having integrally formed reinforcements, whereby less expensive production as opposed to a conventional steel construction is achieved.	12-31-2009
20100270523	SCISSOR LIFTING PLATFORM - Embodiments of a scissor lifting platform comprising at least two crossing lower scissor bars, at least two crossing upper scissor bars articulatedly connected to the lower scissor bars, and a lower joint connecting the two lower scissor bars with each other and an upper joint connecting the two upper scissor bars with each other. Furthermore, the scissor lifting platform comprises at least one lifting aggregate connected to the lower scissor bar or the upper scissor bar and at least one rail having at least one contact area and being supported on the upper scissor bars. The upper scissor bar is articulatedly connected to the at least one rail and the other one of the upper scissor bars is guided by the at least one rail so as to be movable in a longitudinal direction when the scissor lifting platform moves. The lifting aggregate has at least one operating rod which works together with an elevating mechanism for lifting and reinforcing the vertical force up to a predetermined lifting height of the scissor lifting platform.	10-28-2010

Winfried Schroeppel, Eningan DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080282825	Ball screw and method for displacing a threaded spindle in a ball screw - A ball screw comprising a threaded nut with thread channels for rolling bodies, a threaded spindle with thread channels for rolling bodies, and an intermediate bush, which is arranged between the threaded nut and the threaded spindle, wherein the intermediate bush has thread channels, which face the threaded nut and are adapted to the thread channels of the threaded nut, and rolling bodies are guided in these thread channels, and wherein the intermediate bush has thread channels, which face the threaded spindle and are adapted to its thread channels, and rolling bodies are guided in these thread channels, is proposed, wherein a first threaded arrangement, which is formed by means of the thread channels of the threaded nut and the intermediate bush facing one another, and a second threaded arrangement, which is formed by means of the thread channels of the intermediate bush and the threaded spindle facing one another, operate in opposite directions.	11-20-2008

Winfried Schulz, Neuhausen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090058077	Multicoupling Device - A multiple coupling means for the production of a releasable connection between fluid lines for a fluid pressure medium and associated with a fluid pressure source, said lines being on the source side and fluid lines associated with at least one fluid load and placed on the load side, said coupling means comprises a first coupling part (	03-05-2009
20100090458	Multicoupling Device - A multiple coupling means for the production of a detachable connection between fluid lines for a fluid pressure medium, said fluid lines being associated with a fluid pressure producer being on the pressure source side and fluid lines associated with at least one fluid load and being on the load side, comprises a first coupling part (	04-15-2010

Winfried Schulz, Pullheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110057522	HYBRID DRIVE TRAIN AND ELECTRICAL MACHINE - The present invention relates to a hybrid drive train for a motor vehicle, comprising a clutch arrangement having a first rotatable clutch part and a second rotatable clutch part, which clutch parts can be separated from one another and which can be connected to one another, and comprising an electrical machine which is arranged concentrically with respect to the first clutch part and has a rotor, wherein the rotor is connected with the first clutch part and comprises a plurality of magnetic flux influencing portions, the magnetic flux influencing portions being arranged distributed over the circumference of the rotor with a predetermined rotor pitch. Here, the first clutch part comprises a shaft toothing that is adapted to the rotor pitch.	03-10-2011

Winfried Siffert, Gelsenkirchen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100129797	USE OF GENETIC MODIFICATIONS IN HUMAN GENE CHK1 WHICH CODES FOR CHECKPOINT KINASE 1 - The invention relates to an in vitro method for predicting disease risks, progression of diseases, drug risks, success of treatment and for finding drug targets by looking for one or more genetic modifications in the promoter region of the CHK1 (CHEK1) gene on human chromosome 11q23, the genetic modifications being a substitution thymine for guanine in position -1143 in the promoter of CHK1, of thymine for cytosine in position -1400, a substitution of cytosine for thymine in position -1453 or an insertion of one cytosine in position -1454 and the genetic modifications being detected individually or in any combinations by way of known methods.	05-27-2010
20100136532	AQP5 Polymorphism - In order to predict disease risks, disease courses and the response of an individual patient to pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies a polymorphism in the AQP5 gene has been investigated, in particular in the promoter region of said gene,on the human 12q13 chromosome, wherein the therapy can also be a cosmetic treatment.	06-03-2010

Winfried Sommereisen, Aachen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100015563	Device for the Levitated Guidance of Web Shaped Material - A device for the levitated guidance of web-shaped material, particularly metal strips, with at least one first radial fan and with at least one flow channel system that is assigned to the at least one first radial fan provides that the at least one first radial fan generates a fluid flow that is transported through the at least one flow channel system to the surface of the web-shaped material for the levitated guidance thereof. The device is characterized in that at least one additional radial fan for increasing the pressure in the fluid flow is arranged in the at least one flow channel system downstream of the at least one first radial fan referred to the fluid flow direction.	01-21-2010

Winfried Stiltz, Rainau DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110291777	MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCH - A magnetically operated switch has a receiver which is mounted such that it is moveable between two switch positions, and which is used to actuate the magnetically operated switch, a housing relative to which the receiver is movably supported, a magnet, a magnetic sensor which interacts with the magnet, and evaluation electronics which are assigned to the magnetic sensor and can be used to generate a switch signal that is dependent on the switch positions of the receiver. To provide an improved magnetically operated switch, it has a magnetic shield which interacts with the magnet, the shield and the magnet are in different positions relative to one another depending on the switch positions of the receiver, and the evaluation electronics generate the switch signal depending on the relative positions.	12-01-2011

Winfried Teiwes, Kleinmachnow DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100007849	OPHTHALMOSCOPE - An opthalmoscope for examining a patient's eye includes an illumination device for generating an illumination beam Illumination imaging optics image the illumination beam onto the eye, and a scanning device scans the illumination beam over the eye. The opthalmoscope also includes an observation device and observation imaging optics for imaging an observation beam generated by reflection of the illumination beam from the eye onto the observation device. An electronic shutter excludes stray light from the observation beam. The observation device comprises an electronic sensor with an array of photosensitive pixels that can respectively be activated and/or read out in rows, and the scanning device includes an electronic drive circuit for reading out at least one pixel row of the sensor.	01-14-2010
20110077625	OPHTHALMIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - An ophthalmic apparatus including an observation system configured for displaying a moving image of a patient's eye, an optical system for directing an illumination beam into the patient's eye and for directing an observation beam from the patient's eye into the observation system, a control system configured for controlling the optical system, and a control stick for inputting control signals into the control system including an auxiliary control element being provided on the control stick for inputting auxiliary control signals into the control system, wherein the control system is configured for controlling a display mode of displaying the moving image of the observation system according to the auxiliary control signals. The invention further relates to a method of operating said ophthalmic apparatus.	03-31-2011

Winfried Thuer, Steinheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090104814	T-shaped shielded bus connector - The invention describes a T-shaped bus connector comprising a holding device for mechanically retaining the T-shaped bus connector on a mounting device on which the T-shaped bus connector is to be arranged, and further comprises a first and a second connecting unit for respectively producing an electrical connection to a complementary connecting unit of a device arranged adjacent to the bus connector, wherein the first and second connecting units face in substantially opposing directions and are constructed complementarily to one another, as well as a third connecting unit, oriented substantially perpendicular to the first and second connecting units, for producing an electrical connection to a connecting unit, complementary to the third connecting unit, of an electrical or electronic module, wherein data and/or power bus lines are run between all three connecting units, and all three connecting units are covered at least in part with a shielding material.	04-23-2009

Winfried Tousssaint, Bensheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110155144	ADJUSTABLE MANDIBULAR PROTRUSION SPLINT FOR TREATING SNORING AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA - A two-part mandibular protrusion splint (	06-30-2011

Winfried Vonau, Geringswalde DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100015656	Arrangement For On-Line Measurements on Cells - The invention relates to an arrangement (a measurement device) for on-line measurements on cells, in particular for measuring soluble analytes and dissolved gases on samples in a sample area.	01-21-2010

Winfried Von Schonebeck, Vettelschoss DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080315666	Self-Propelled Machine For Cutting or Milling, In Particular A Machine For Working Deposits By Surface Mining - The invention relates to a self-propelled machine for cutting or milling, and in particular to a machine for working deposits, such for example as deposits of coal, ore, minerals, etc., by surface mining, which has a chassis (	12-25-2008
20090074510	ROAD-MILLING MACHINE OR MACHINE FOR WORKING DEPOSITS - The invention relates to a road-milling machine or machine for working deposits, such as deposits of coal, ores, minerals, etc. by surface mining. The machine according to the invention has an arrangement	03-19-2009
20100237681	Mining Machine, In Particular Surface Miner, As Well As Method For The Removal And Installation Of A Transport Device In A Mining Machine - In a mining machine (	09-23-2010

Winfried Weissenhorn, Grenoble FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090011000	Inhibitors of Infection - Fusion inhibitor peptides are provided comprising a sequence derived from an HR2 domain. In preferred embodiments, the peptides are capable of oligomerization. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding the peptides, vectors comprising the nucleic acids and host cells transformed with the vectors. The peptides may be used as medicaments. Also provided are methods for expressing a protein comprising one or more transmembrane domain(s) in an expression system. The methods comprise fusing a sequence encoding an 18-mer peptide, or a functional equivalent thereof, to a gene encoding the protein and expressing the resultant gene-fusion product in an expression system.	01-08-2009

Winfried Willemer, Goettingen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110043823	OPTICAL FILTER AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE SAME, AND DEVICE FOR THE EXAMINATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION - The invention relates to an optical filter and a method for its production, and to a device for the examination of the spectral and spatial distribution of an electromagnetic radiation irradiated from an object. The invention is based on the task of providing an optical filter of the above described type that is inexpensive to produce, which can be used to detect a plurality of wavelengths, in which, however, tuning of the DBR mirrors by means of displacement is not necessary. Furthermore, a method for the production of such a filter is provided. According to a first aspect of the present invention this task is solved by a method for the production of an optical filter array having two DBR mirrors, and a cavity present between the same, comprising cavity sections having a plurality of different heights, each forming one Fabry Perot filter element, characterized by the following steps: applying a first DBR mirror onto a substrate, forming of a layer comprised of a cavity material on the DBR mirror, wherein this layer is equipped with a plurality of cavity sections forming the filter elements by means of utilizing a nanoimprint method, and applying the second DBR mirror on the cavity material having a structuring that is defined by the different heights of the cavity sections.	02-24-2011