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20100239915 | ELECTRODES AND LITHIUM-ION CELLS WITH A NOVEL ELECTRODE BINDER - An electrode for a lithium ion battery includes a matrix based on at least one polysaccharide and also particles of at least one electrochemically active material which are embedded in the matrix, with the electrode being free of synthetic polymeric compounds. A battery contains the electrode and a polysaccharide is a binder for electrochemically active electrode materials for such an electrode. | 09-23-2010 |
20110086253 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL WITH AN IRREVERSIBLE FUSE - A rechargeable electrochemical cell includes at least one lithium-intercalating electrode; a thin flexible housing, which is closed in a sealed manner, including two films connected to one another by an adhesive or sealing layer; and at least one current output conductor in which an irreversibly tripping thermal fuse is integrated, and the fuse is arranged within the housing and/or embedded in the adhesive or sealing layer. | 04-14-2011 |
20110159354 | GALVANIC ELEMENT WITH A HIGH CAPACITY - A button cell includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a separator arranged in a housing comprising a cell cup and a cell lid insulated from one another by a seal, wherein the negative electrode is tablet-shaped pressed body having a self-supporting structure. | 06-30-2011 |
20110183182 | GALVANIC ELEMENT WITH SHORT CIRCUIT FUSE PROTECTION - A galvanic element includes at least one single cell having electrodes arranged on a substantially flat separator, at least one of which has a current collector provided with an output lug overlapping an edge area of the separator, with at least one thin layer being arranged in this edge area such that direct mechanical contact is prevented between the output lug and the separator. | 07-28-2011 |
20110269012 | GALVANIC ELEMENT WITH COMPOSITE OF ELECTRODES, AND SEPARATOR FORMED BY AN ADHESIVE - An electrochemical element includes at least one individual cell having electrodes arranged on a sheet-like separator, wherein the electrodes have been applied to the separator by at least one adhesive. | 11-03-2011 |
20120164502 | GALVANIC ELEMENT AND SEPARATOR HAVING IMPROVED SAFETY PROPERTIES - A galvanic element has a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a separator lying in between, wherein the separator consists at least partially of a polymer of which the melting and/or softening temperature is >200° C. A multi-layer separator for galvanic elements, in particular for lithium-ion batteries, includes at least one layer of the polymer with a melting and/or softening temperature >200° C. | 06-28-2012 |
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20090309367 | ROTATABLE ENERGY GENERATION UNIT FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC ENERGY FROM A WATER FLOW - The invention relates to a rotatable power generation plant for generating electric power from a flow of water, comprising:
| 12-17-2009 |
20100019499 | UNDERWATER POWER STATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN UNDERWATER POWER STATION - A method an apparatus for operating an underwater power plant including a support structure; at least one turbine; at least one electric machine configured to be operated as a generator or a motor, the at least one electric machine being in an at least indirect drive connection with the at least one turbine and the at least one electric machine in a motive operation is configured to drive the at least one turbine to produce a propulsive power; and a spacer element between the at least one turbine and the support structure, wherein the at least one turbine is attached to one end of the spacer element and a pivot joint to the support structure is attached to an opposing end of the spacer element, a linkage point of the pivot joint having an eccentricity which is a lateral offset to a force action line of the propulsive power. | 01-28-2010 |
20100052325 | ENERGY GENERATION PLANT DRIVEN BY WIND OR WATER CURRENTS - Power generation plant for obtaining electrical power from a water or air flow includes a turbine; an electrical generator, having a coaxial configuration of a rotor and a stator. The rotor is an external rotor and part of an annular support structure for the turbine. The stator is housed in a stator housing which is sealed to the ambient medium and a wall area of the sealed stator housing running in the area of the gap between rotor and stator so that the rotor is situated radially outside the sealed stator housing and the magnetic interaction between rotor and stator occurs through this wall area. A mount for the annular support structure includes the rotor. The mount is situated adjoining the gap between the rotor and stator and is supported on the external circumference of the sealed stator housing. | 03-04-2010 |
20100201129 | IMMERSIBLE ENERGY GENERATION INSTALLATION - A submersible power generation plant includes a water turbine standing freely on a support structure in an ambient flow; an electric generator which is driven at least indirectly by the water turbine;
| 08-12-2010 |
20100225114 | HYBRID BEARING AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The invention relates to a hybrid bearing, comprising:
| 09-09-2010 |
20100295309 | SUBMERSIBLE POWER GENERATING PLANT, DRIVEN BY A WATER FLOW - The invention relates to an energy generating system for obtaining electrical energy from a water flow, comprising: a rotating unit ( | 11-25-2010 |
20110170954 | SUBMARINE POWER STATION AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF - The present invention relates to an underwater power plant for obtaining energy from a water current, comprising
| 07-14-2011 |
20110249924 | PILLOW BLOCK FOR A SEGMENTED MEDIA-LUBRICATED PLAIN BEARING - The invention relates to a pillow block ( | 10-13-2011 |
20110316282 | UNDERWATER POWER PLANT HAVING REMOVABLE NACELLE - The invention relates to an underwater powerplant, comprising
| 12-29-2011 |
20120056424 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECELERATING AN UNDERWATER POWER STATION - The invention concerns a method for the operation of an underwater powerplant comprising a water turbine for purposes of absorbing kinetic energy from a flow of water; an electrical generator with converter feed, whose generator rotor is connected in a torsionally rigid manner with the water turbine, wherein the invention is characterised in that in normal operation a first frequency converter is used for purposes of converter feed, and in the braking operation at least one second frequency converter, or one component of a second frequency converter, is connected into the circuit and synchronised with the first frequency converter, in order to execute with the latter in a combined manner a converter feed to the electrical generator, which generates a generator torque braking the water turbine. | 03-08-2012 |
20120228878 | Tidal Power Plant and Method for the Construction Thereof - The invention relates to a tidal power plant, comprising a machine nacelle having a nacelle housing; a water turbine, which is part of a revolving unit, wherein the revolving unit is supported on the nacelle housing by means of a sliding bearing arrangement comprising a plurality of bearing elements. The invention is characterised in that the nacelle housing comprises at least one load-bearing concrete part and the bearing elements are adjustably fastened to the concrete part or to a bearing support cast into the concrete part. | 09-13-2012 |
20120272614 | Tidal Power Plant and Method for the Creation Thereof - The invention relates to a tidal power plant, comprising a turbine, which rotates on a carrying element; a foundation structure, on which the carrying element is supported on at least one coupling device, an upper part of the coupling device that is part of the carrying element being detachably operatively connected to a lower part of the coupling device that is part of the foundation structure in the installed state, wherein the invention is characterized in that the carrying element is individually adapted to the orientation of the lower part of the coupling device existing after the foundation structure has been created. | 11-01-2012 |
20120286518 | Maritime Current Power Plant Park and a Method for Its Production - The invention relates to a maritime current power plant park, comprising several maritime current power plants which respectively comprise a rotor-like water turbine and an electric generator which are connected by means of a drive train, with the drive train comprising bearing components for supporting the rotor-like water turbine. | 11-15-2012 |
20140117667 | MARINE CURRENT POWER PLANT AND A METHOD FOR ITS OPERATION - The invention relates to a method for operating a marine current power plant, comprising a water turbine with several rotor blades arranged as buoyancy rotors, an electric generator which is driven at least indirectly by the water turbine, wherein the water turbine is guided for power limitation in an overspeed range above a power-optimal tip speed ratio. The water turbine is adjusted to the immersion depth of the marine current power plant in such a way that cavitation occurs on at least one rotor blade section in the overspeed range from a cavitation tip speed ratio threshold which lies below a tip speed ratio associated with a runaway speed, and the water turbine is operated for load limitation at tip speed ratios which lie above the cavitation tip speed ratio threshold. | 05-01-2014 |
20140137789 | INSTALLATION VEHICLE FOR A TIDAL POWER PLANT AND METHOD FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF - An installation vehicle for a nacelle of a tidal power plant having a turbine-generator unit includes at least two floating devices with a plurality of ballast tanks, the buoyancy of which is settable, a drive device acting in different directions, and a controllable fastening device for holding the nacelle. The fastening device is connected at least indirectly to a support element, which produces a connection between the floating devices. The connection between the floating devices and the support element is embodied by a detachable coupling unit or the support element includes a device for size adaptation. | 05-22-2014 |
20150050146 | Rotor Blade for a Water Turbine, in Particular for a Tidal Power Station, and Method for Operating Same - The invention concerns a rotor blade for a water turbine with a hydrodynamic profile, to which a suction side and a pressure side are associated, comprising a plurality of overflow channels, which are arranged in the hydrodynamic profile and create a hydraulic connection between the suction side and the pressure side and to which a valve arrangement is associated respectively. | 02-19-2015 |
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20090027618 | Method and Arrangement for Automatic Detection and Interpretation of the Iris Structure for Determining Conditions of a Person - For automatic detection and interpretation of the iris structure for determining a condition of a person, two-dimensional recording and digitization of an eyeball with iris is realized by a recording device connected to a data processing system; selection of the iris; generation of the topography of the iris by dividing the image of the iris into images of circular ring sections; determination of features for the circular ring sections and/or of objects in the images of the circular ring sections by combining image pixels of same color or intensity to individual objects by an object isolation method; feature determination of the objects determined by the object isolation method; comparison of the determined features of the objects with features saved as classification knowledge in the data processing system; and correlation of the determined objects to body regions in accordance with the topography of the iris are performed. | 01-29-2009 |
20100316294 | Method and Data Processing System for Creating Image Segmentation Models - Image segmentation is realized from the actual image based on image features and a most similar case. The characteristic of the actual image is compared to characteristics of images of a case database. The most similar image in the case database is determined by a similarity quantity, and the parameters correlated with the most similar case are the basis for image segmentation. The actual image is segmented with these parameters, preferably by watershed transformation. The segmented image is evaluated and according to the evaluation in the case database as a case with the parameters of the image segmentation device and the characteristics of the image is saved as a new case in the case database. The model creation is realized by incremental addition of new cases, by a refinement based on generalization of the cases of the case database, by learning similarity, or by at least one combination thereof. | 12-16-2010 |
20110058728 | Device and Method for Automatic Detection of Dynamic Processes of Cells in Cell Samples - A device for detecting dynamic processes of cell samples has a camera and a data processing system with a first module recognizing the cells of a first image, a second module allocating an identity to the cells, a third module allocating a frame to cells of the first image with one cell in the frame. First, second and third modules are serially connected. A fourth module recognizes cells within frames and allocates identities of cells of the subsequent image and determines similarity of cells relative to cells detected in predecessor images; cells most similar to predecessor cells are assigned as successors; newly added cells are assigned new identities. A fifth module allocates frames for cells of the subsequent image with one cell in the frame. Fourth and fifth modules are a loop for images following the first image. Data memory and data display for images with recognized cells are provided. | 03-10-2011 |
20110153227 | Method and Device for Automatically Determining a Substance Based on Spectroscopic Examinations - In a method for automatic substance determination based on spectroscopic examinations of unknown substances in comparison to known test substances, digital data sets are determined by a delta modulator from spectra of known test substances and saved as prototypes in a database. Digital data sets of the unknown substances are determined from spectra by the delta modulator and are sequentially compared with the digital data sets of the prototypes of the database by a comparator. For a positive result of comparing, the unknown substances are allocated to a respective prototype as a determined case in the database. For a negative result of comparing, the unknown substances are allocated to undetermined cases of the database. The delta modulator, the database, the comparator, and the allocator are components of a data processing system and are linked and interconnected in accordance with the sequence of the method steps. | 06-23-2011 |
20110282811 | Method and Data Processing System for Automatic Identification, Processing, Interpretation and Evaluation of Objects in the Form of Digital Data, Especially Unknown Objects - The invention relates to methods and data processing systems for the automatic identification, processing, interpretation and evaluation of objects in the form of digital data, especially unknown objects. Said methods and systems are characterised in that objects which cannot be associated with any known model are entered into a case database as unknown objects. They are then available for automatic interpretation and evaluation by means of a similarity-based method. Said unknown objects can lead to new models. The model database is thereby continuously enlarged, existing models refined, and new models learned. The model data-base can be organised evenly or hierarchically in statistical models representing higher classes and lower classes. | 11-17-2011 |
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20110034677 | RECURRENT GENE FUSIONS IN PROSTATE CANCER - Recurrent gene fusions of androgen regulated genes and ETS family member genes in prostate cancer are described. Compositions and methods having utility in prostate cancer diagnosis, research, and therapy are also provided. | 02-10-2011 |
20120295809 | RECURRENT GENE FUSIONS IN PROSTATE CANCER - Recurrent gene fusions of androgen regulated genes and ETS family member genes in prostate cancer are described. Compositions and methods having utility in prostate cancer diagnosis, research, and therapy are also provided. | 11-22-2012 |
20120296070 | RECURRENT GENE FUSIONS IN PROSTATE CANCER - Recurrent gene fusions of androgen regulated genes and ETS family member genes in prostate cancer are described. Compositions and methods having utility in prostate cancer diagnosis, research, and therapy are also provided. | 11-22-2012 |
20130040858 | RECURRENT GENE FUSIONS IN PROSTATE CANCER - Recurrent gene fusions of androgen regulated genes and ETS family member genes in prostate cancer are described. Compositions and methods having utility in prostate cancer diagnosis, research, and therapy are also provided. | 02-14-2013 |