VKR HOLDING A/S Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150121944 | PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL PACK - A phase change material (PCM) pack ( | 05-07-2015 |
20150096257 | FRAME STRUCTURE FOR A WINDOW AND A METHOD FOR MAKING A FRAME STRUCTURE - The invention relates to a frame structure, such as a window sash or a frame for a window or door, comprising a core made from at least one core member made from expanded polystyrene (EPS) with a density of 80-200 kg/m | 04-09-2015 |
20140379140 | MODULAR SMOKE VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH SERIAL CONTROL POINTS - A smoke ventilation system ( | 12-25-2014 |
20140366452 | ROOF WINDOW WITH A COVERING FASTENING DEVICE - A roof window ( | 12-18-2014 |
20140305054 | PANE MODULE FOR USE IN A WINDOW - The pane module is adapted to be installed in a window frame and comprises a pane element and a border element ( | 10-16-2014 |
20140305053 | PANE MODULE FOR USE IN A WINDOW - The pane module is adapted to be installed in a window frame and comprises a pane element and a border element ( | 10-16-2014 |
20140287673 | BUILDING VENTILATION SYSTEM CONNECTION DETECTION - A building ventilation system ( | 09-25-2014 |
20140268863 | LIGHT TUBE KIT FOR SKYLIGHT - A light tube kit for skylight with a light tunnel and a spring clip. The light tunnel may be configured from a sheet member rolled upon itself such that two opposite edges overlap, such overlapped edges secured with the spring clip engaged through slots proximate to the overlapped edges. The spring clip has first and second hooks that are engaged through such slots and a handle disposed between the hooks. | 09-18-2014 |
20140259942 | FRAME FOR A WINDOW AND A METHOD FOR MAKING A FRAME - A frame for a window intended to serve either as a stationary frame or as a sash frame according to the invention comprises an insulating abutment list on aside surface of at least one of the top, bottom or side members intended to face a side surface of another frame of the window. The insulating abutment list is made from a material having a thermal conductivity of less than 0.08 W/(m·K), preferably less than 0.04 W/(m·K). Preferred materials for the insulating abutment list are expanded polystyrene (EPS) or extruded polystyrene (XPS). In a window with such a frame, an insulating abutment list on the sash frame preferably extends from a hinge part to the bottom member of the sash frame and an insulating abutment list on the stationary frame preferably extends from a hinge part to the top member of the stationary frame. | 09-18-2014 |
20140238879 | PACKAGING FOR A WINDOW AND A METHOD FOR PACKING - A packaging for a window comprising a folded sheet member and at least one fastener or bonder for interconnecting different sections of the sheet member for the formation of a box, where two lid sections are each connected to a side section of the sheet member. The sum of the widths of the lid sections is substantially equal to the width of a receiving section intended for carrying the window and the lid sections have different widths. The width of each lid section corresponds to at least ¼ of the width of the receiving section. Preferably, the packaging comprises an indication that it should be opened at the joint between the two lid sections and one of the lid sections preferably has a standard width regardless of the size of the packaging, preferably approximately 40 cm. A packed window and a method for packing a window is also part of the invention. | 08-28-2014 |
20140083030 | Method of Installing a Window Arrangement Comprising a Number of Neighbouring Windows, and Such a Window Arrangement - In the method of installing a window arrangement comprising a number of neighbouring windows, a support structure including an upstand is first provided. Each window is provided with a plurality of predefined connection points, and windows are placed next to each other. One window is connected with the other and neighbouring window at said predefined connection points. | 03-27-2014 |
20140060226 | Push-Pull Chain Actuator with Reduced Chain Vibrations - A push-pull chain actuator ( | 03-06-2014 |
20140003094 | POWER SUPPLY COMPRISING A STAND BY FEATURE | 01-02-2014 |
20130344793 | VENTILATION ARRANGEMENT - A housing for a ventilation arrangement, with a profiled rod providing a radial extension in each corner, with a pivotted guide vane extending between the rod and the remainder of the housing. In normal wind conditions this radial extension guides air into or out of the housing. In very high wind conditions the guide vane can however pivot and/or flex to release any excessive pressure caused by the high wind. | 12-26-2013 |
20130208463 | LIGHTING ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING ELEONGATE LIGHT EMITTING MEMBERS - A lighting arrangement is provided on each corner of the housing of a ventilation arrangement. Each lighting arrangement comprises a profiled rod of acrylic material with a plurality of LED's shining downwardly into an upper end of the rod with light being reflected outwardly, and particularly by bubbles within the rod. A reflective plate is provided at a lower end of the rod to reflect light back up the rod. | 08-15-2013 |
20120237760 | METHOD FOR INCREASING THE WATER RESISTANCE OF A POROUS MATERIAL, COMPOSITIONS THEREFORE AND POROUS MATERIALS TREATED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD - The present invention relates to a method for increasing the water resistance of a porous material, in particular wood, in which method a block-polymer comprising at least one hydrophobic block and at least one hydrophilic block, is dissolved in a fluid and applied to the material under supercritical conditions. | 09-20-2012 |
20120180782 | SOLAR APPARATUS WITH AT LEAST TWO SOLAR COLLECTORS WITH DIFFERENT EXPOSURE - A solar heating system and a method for controlling the system, the system including at least two solar collectors with different exposure, a load, a main supply line which branches into individual supply lines to the solar collectors, and a main return line into which lead individual return lines from the solar collectors, a distribution valve which is arranged at the branch-off of the main supply line to the individual supply lines or at the branch-off of the main return line to the individual return lines, and a pump for conveying a heat transfer medium. | 07-19-2012 |
20120125320 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING HEAT - A method and a related device for providing heat for heating buildings and optionally for heating tap water via a solar collector, in which the solar collector is filled and permeated with a thermal carrier medium in the event of incident solar radiation, in order to heat the thermal carrier medium, and in which the solar collector is otherwise emptied, the thermal carrier medium being collected in a storage reservoir. | 05-24-2012 |
20110154923 | PUSH-PULL CHAIN ACTUATOR WITH REDUCED CHAIN VIBRATIONS - A push-pull chain actuator ( | 06-30-2011 |
20110107757 | STIRLING ENGINE - The invention relates to a Stirling engine, including at least one cylinder in which two pistons are arranged which move counter to one another, with each piston being connected by means of a first connecting rod to an oscillating lever, and the oscillating lever is connected by means of a second connecting rod to the crankshaft, where the oscillating lever is connected in an articulated manner with its first end to the second connecting rod, it is pivotably mounted at its second end in the cylinder housing, and the first connecting rod is connected in an articulated manner between the first and second end. | 05-12-2011 |
20110083462 | DEVICE FOR OBTAINING HEAT - The invention relates to a device ( | 04-14-2011 |
20110056139 | OUTWARDLY OPENING FOR A WINDOW OR DOOR ASSEMBLE - The outwardly opening window or door assembly ( | 03-10-2011 |
20110048655 | SCREENING DEVICE WITH AN ELECTRONIC MOTION SENSOR - The screening device comprises a tubular element with an axis of rotation and rotatable in relation to a shaft device. It further comprises a screening body with one end secured to said tubular element and a free opposite end, which on rotation of said tubular element is adapted to move between a first position, in which the screening body is completely rolled up on said tubular element, and a second position, in which the screening body extends over said aperture in order to screen it. A drive unit for driving said tubular element comprises a motor connected to said tubular element and said shaft device such as to provide said rotation of said tubular element in relation to said shaft device. A control unit controls operation of said motor and comprises a printed circuit board with an electronic motion sensor. Said printed circuit board is located in a fixed position in relation to said axis of rotation of said tubular element and/or in relation to said shaft device. | 03-03-2011 |
20100326428 | METHOD FOR HEATING FRESH WATER FOR DOMESTIC OR INDUSTRIAL USE - A method and apparatus for heating service water and providing heat for the heating of buildings, if required, including a first heat source, a storage tank, and a service water heat exchanger for heating service water, where a simple, robust and efficient system is attained by connecting the first channel of the service water heat exchanger in parallel with the storage tank and by providing a control device, which controls the first circulator pump and the second circulator pump in such a way that in a first operational state the mass flow of the heat transport medium through the first heat source is greater than the mass flow of the heat transport medium through the first channel of the service water heat exchanger, and that in a second operational state the mass flow of the heat transport medium through the first heat source is smaller than the mass flow of the heat transport medium through the first channel of the service water heat exchanger | 12-30-2010 |
20100307910 | TILTED MULTI EFFECT DISTILLATION MODULE WITH MEANS FOR HEATING AND COOLING - A tilted multi effect distillation module comprising a plurality of distillation stages, each stage defined by a first and a second sheet member arranged in parallel to each other, the second sheet member above the first sheet member, and by one or more frame members ( | 12-09-2010 |
20100262293 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A DEVICE RELATED TO A BUILDING APERTURE - A method of controlling a controllable device related to a building aperture, whereby a climate related characteristic for the aperture is adjusted by the device, and whereby the device is controlled in accordance with a climate and comfort program which is dependent on a control parameter, whereby the device is controlled in accordance with a time schedule provided by the climate and comfort program. | 10-14-2010 |
20090150508 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MASTER UNIT AND A PLURALITY OF SLAVE UNITS - System including at least one master unit and a plurality of slave units, wherein the at least one master unit includes means for transmitting control signals to the slave units via radio frequency channels. The slave units are provided with unique addresses and are each associated with a controllable device. The at least one master unit includes means for configuring the slave units that are addressable by the master unit in a number of sectors. The master unit is further designed in such a manner that when a slave unit is allocated to a sector, one or more further slave units may automatically be allocated to the same sector in dependence on properties related to the slave units. | 06-11-2009 |
20090124444 | Push-Pull Chain and Actuator - A push-pull chain ( | 05-14-2009 |
20090114209 | Solar Collector and Mounting Bracket - A solar collector with a rectangular frame ( | 05-07-2009 |
20090036057 | METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNALS USING FREQUENCY HOPPING - Method of and system for transmitting signals, e.g. control signals, request signals, interrogation signals etc. in a control system comprising at least two units, wherein at least one of said units is designed to operate as a master unit and wherein at least one of said units is designed to operate as a slave unit,
| 02-05-2009 |
20080315987 | System and Method for Controlling at Least One Device - System and method for controlling at least one device ( | 12-25-2008 |
20080313299 | System Comprising at Least a Master Unit and a Plurality of Slave Units - System having at least one master unit and a plurality of slave units, the master unit and the slave unit including means for performing communication via radio frequency channels. The at least one master unit includes means for transmitting control signals to the slave units, the slave units each being provided with a unique address and each being associated with a controllable device. The at least one master unit includes means for configuring the slave units addressable by the master unit in a number of sectors, and the master unit has further means for allocating predefined identifications to the slave units. Further, the master unit has display means, by means of which the predefined identifications may be displayed. | 12-18-2008 |
20080312754 | System and Method for Command Execution Handling - System and method for controlling at least one device such as for example an operator for a door, a gate, a window, blinds, shutters, a curtain, an awning or a light source including a controllable unit associated with the at least one device and a plurality of nodes for transmitting control signals to the at least one controllable unit. At least one of the control signals includes priority setting indications relating to at least one of a plurality of levels. At least one controllable unit comprises means for registering the priority indications and for storing a corresponding entry relating to the plurality of command levels. Further, the controllable unit includes means for performing an evaluation based on the stored entries. | 12-18-2008 |
20080309513 | System Comprising a Master Unit and a Plurality of Slave Units for Operating a Plurality of Devices - System including at least one master unit and a plurality of slave units, wherein the master unit and the slave units include means for performing communication via radio frequency channels. The at least one master unit includes means for transmitting control signals to the slave units, and the slave units are each provided with a unique address and are each associated with a controllable device. The at least one master unit includes means for executing a sequential transmission of control signals to at least one of the slave units. | 12-18-2008 |
20080221718 | System and Method for Controlling at Least One Device - System and method for controlling at least one device such as for example an operator for a door, a gate, a window, blinds, shutters, a curtain, an awning or a light source including at least one controllable unit associated with the at least one device and a plurality of nodes for transmitting control signals to the at least one controllable unit. At least one of the plurality of nodes for transmitting control signals are configured for transmitting a command originator, the command originator including an identification of a predetermined type of the node, from which the signal originates. | 09-11-2008 |
20080221717 | System and Method for Limitation Handling - System and method for controlling at least one device such as for example an operator for a door, a gate, a window, blinds, shutters, a curtain, an awning or a light source including a controllable unit associated with the at least one device and a plurality of nodes for transmitting control signals to the at least one controllable unit. The at least one of the plurality of nodes for transmitting control signals is configured for transmitting a signal imposing a limit for at least one parameter for the device. Further, the controllable unit is configured for registering the limit and establishing a resulting limit for the parameter. | 09-11-2008 |
20080198035 | System Comprising a Master Unit and a Plurality of Slave Units for Operating a Plurality of Devices - System including at least one master unit and a plurality of slave units, wherein the master unit and the slave units have means for performing communication via radio frequency channels. The at least one master unit including means for transmitting control signals to the slave units, and the slave units are each provided with a unique address and are each associated with a controllable device. The at least one master unit includes means for executing a sequential transmission of control signals to at least one of the slave units upon activation of a function control key. | 08-21-2008 |