Ackermann, DE

Andreas Ackermann, Muecheln DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130255180	SHUTTERING ELEMENT FOR A TRENCH WALL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE TRENCH WALL - The invention relates to a shuttering element for a trench wall and to a method for producing the trench wall. To form the trench wall in the ground a first trench is produced initially, which is filled with a hardenable mass for forming a first trench wall segment. After the production of the first trench and before a hardening of an infilled mass into the first trench wall segment a shuttering element is arranged on at least one front face of the first trench. The shuttering element has a board-shaped base body comprising a first shuttering surface and a second shuttering surface, between which a receiving bead is arranged which is recessed with respect to the two shuttering surfaces. In the receiving bead a sealing tape is arranged which extends along the base body. The receiving bead is covered by a cover element, wherein a receiving space is enclosed in which the sealing tape is arranged.	10-03-2013

Anja Ackermann, Obermichelbach DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090024337	Apparatus for Detection and Processing of a Multiplicity of Measured Values in an HVDC Transmission Installation - An apparatus for detecting and processing a multiplicity of measured values in an HVDCT system has measuring units for detecting measured variables of the HVDCT system, while obtaining measured values, and preprocessing units which are connected to one another in series, are each connected to at least one measuring unit and are connected to a control, regulation and monitoring system by means of a last preprocessing unit which is connected downstream of the rest of the preprocessing units, each preprocessing unit being set up to receive and preprocess the measured values, while obtaining optical measured values, and transmitting both the optical measured values generated by it and the optical measured values received from the upstream preprocessing units to a downstream preprocessing unit or to the control, regulation and monitoring system, with the result that the last preprocessing unit provides all of the measured values for the control, regulation and monitoring system.	01-22-2009

Bruno Ackermann, Nieder-Olm DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120037669	Dispenser - A dispenser in which an outlet opening is provided in the container lid which is opened by tearing open a sealing membrane in order to open the container. A removal tube is connected to the outlet opening and extends to the container base in order to dispense a portion of goods at the outlet opening when the dispenser is tilted and the removal opening of a rotary slide lid is aligned with the outlet opening in the lid. The rotary slide lid may be rotated into a position in which the outlet opening in the lid is hermetically sealed.	02-16-2012

Dieter Ackermann, Heilbronn DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090148583	Packaged concentrate for preparing a bouillon, soup, sauce, gravy or for use as a seasoning , the concentrate comprising xanthan and locust bean gum - Packaged concentrates in jelly form for preparing a bouillon, broth, soup, sauce, gravy or for use as a seasoning, which concentrates comprises 20-80% water, 0.5-60% taste imparting components, 15-30% salt, and a gelling agent comprising xanthan and locust bean gum, in the absence of 0.5-60% by weight of herbs, vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, crustaceans, or particulates thereof.	06-11-2009

Frank Ackermann, Friesenheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130074882	DEVICE FOR CLEANING RESPIRATORS - A cleaning device for cleaning respirators, in particular breathing regulators and/or breathing masks, is proposed. The cleaning device comprises at least one cleaning chamber for receiving at least one respirator. The cleaning device also has at least one fluid device for applying at least one cleaning fluid to the respirator. The cleaning device also has at least one pressure application device with at least one pressure connection. The pressure connection can be connected to at least one gas carrying element of the respirator. The pressure application device is set up for applying pressurized gas to the gas carrying element.	03-28-2013

Friedrich Karl Ackermann, Heidelberg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080217407	Host Apparatus and Method Providing Calibration and Reagent Information to a Measurement Apparatus with Makes Use of a Consumable Reagent in a Measuring Process - Apparatuses and methods providing data such as, for example, calibration and reagent information (	09-11-2008

Gerhard Ackermann, Altlussheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110269347	CONNECTING DEVICE FOR CONNECTION TO A SOLAR MODULE AND SOLAR MODULE WITH SUCH A CONNECTING DEVICE - A connecting device for connection to an electrical connection system of a solar module comprises a connector housing for arranging on an outer face of the solar module and current-carrying components arranged in the connector housing, which components comprise at least one contact for connection to a conductor of the electrical connection system of the solar module, which conductor leads out from the solar module. A connection device, which may be arranged inside the connector housing, for positioning the conductor which leads out from the solar module is also provided, it being possible for the connection device and the contact to be arranged relative to one another in such a way that the contact is initially guided contactlessly along the conductor which leads out, so as to contact said conductor which leads out, and contacts the conductor which leads out in an end position. Reliable contact is thus possible without displacing the conductor which leads out.	11-03-2011

Gerrit Ackermann, Bissendorf DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130343146	Kneading Apparatus for Kneading and Mixing Dough - The invention relates to a kneading apparatus (	12-26-2013

Hans-Dieter Ackermann, Schrobenhausen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150345915	IGNITION SYSTEM FOR SCALABLE MUNITIONS SYSTEM - An ignition system for a munitions system which is scalable with respect to its power delivery and which includes two different ignition circuits for a sub-detonative and a detonative initiation of an explosive charge of the munitions system, wherein a control mechanism in a sub-detonative ignition circuit monitors function and thus prevents an uncontrolled complete power delivery of the munitions charge.	12-03-2015

Hans-Peter Ackermann, Wondreb DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080260462	Method for determining a compaction degree of asphalts and system for determining a compaction degree - In a method for determining a compaction degree of a surface segment of a traffic surface that is to be compacted, where said surface segment which is to be compacted comprises a deposited layer of a hot material, particularly asphalt, and where said material will continuously cool down after deposition, the following steps are provided: passing over the deposited layer of the surface segment to be compacted, by use of at least one compacting machine, determining positional data of a position of the compacting machine by use of a positioning system, defining a current partial surface of the surface segment of the deposited layer in dependence on the current position of the compacting machine and at least on the dimensions of the compacting machine, said current partial surface possibly consisting of a plurality of subsegments which have already been passed over, measuring and/or picking up parameters at the position of the compacting machine, which parameters are useful in the determining of the compacting effect, and storing said parameters together with the position data, assigning the parameters to the current partial surface or to all subsegments of the current partial surface, computing, from said parameters, a current compaction degree for the current partial surface or each subsegment of the current partial surface, repeating the steps a) to f) in such a manner that, in step f), the parameters which have been stored during previous passes for the current partial surface or each subsegment are each a part of the parameters to be included in the computation.	10-23-2008

Hans-Peter Ackermann, Tirschenreuth DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120301221	COMPACTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COMPACTING GROUND - A compaction device includes at least one traveling drum rotatable about a drum shaft and having vibration exciters including unbalanced masses rotating out of phase by 180 degrees in the same direction of rotation and generating an oscillation torque about the drum shaft, and having a drive shaft running coaxial to the drum shaft for driving the vibration exciters. The drum is divided at least once and each drum part includes at least two coupled vibration exciters mounted at a distance from the drum shaft in the drum.	11-29-2012

Harald Ackermann, Marburg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100248218	Conjugates, and use thereof in detection methods - The invention relates to methods for the quantitative and qualitative detection of an analyte in an assay as well as appropriate reagents therefor, especially a carrier molecule to which one or several analyte-specific binding partners are bound and which is provided with additional binding points for a specific binding partner X or Y that is associated with a component of a signal-forming system. Also disclosed is the use of such a conjugate particularly in homogeneous binding tests.	09-30-2010

Hartmut Ackermann, Burghausen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080255334	Method for Producing Organopolysiloxanes - Organopolysiloxanes are prepared in a multistage process by a first partial hydrolysis with from 0.002 to 0.6 mol water per hydrolyzable chlorine and alcohol at a water to alcohol ratio of 0.001 to 1.5, then further hydrolyzing with additional water, and then separating an aqueous alcoholic phase from an organopolysiloxane phase.	10-16-2008
20090139434	AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS - Aqueous dispersions of organosilicon compounds contain:	06-04-2009
20090274915	BUILDING MATERIALS INCORPORATED WITH HYDROPHOBIC SILICONE RESIN(S) - An inorganic matrix building material with enhanced water impermeability is prepared by curing an inorganic curable matrix and at least one particulate hydrophobic silicone resin substantially uniformly incorporated within the matrix, the at least one hydrophobic silicone resin being selected from the group consisting of a TD resin, an MQ resin, an MT resin, an MQT resin, and combinations thereof. In certain particular instances, the at least one hydrophobic silicone resin is a TD resin. The curing takes place at elevated temperature, optionally at elevated pressure.	11-05-2009
20130030114	Non-Yellowing Low VOC Mineral Surface Enhancer - Low VOC mineral surface enhancer compositions are non-yellowing and contain a condensable aminoorgano-functional organopolysiloxane fluid, a condensable organopolysiloxane resin, and a condensation catalyst. The compositions provide a durable, color enhancing wet look to mineral surfaces to which they are applied.	01-31-2013
20140020600	AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS - Stable aqueous organosilicon dispersions particularly useful for the hydrophobing of construction materials are prepared by first preparing a homogenous mixture of organopolysiloxanes and hydrophobic silica filler, and dispersing this mixture together with an alkylalkoxysilane bearing at least one C	01-23-2014

Heiko Ackermann, Weilheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100290979	Carbon nanotubes production process - carbon nanotubes can be used in a lot of different applications but the main disadvantage of these tubes are that they are expensive. This invention describes a very simple process for producing carbon nanotubes in large scale. This process is very cheaply. It uses the sonochemical approach for generating carbon nanotubes. It is also shown that this process can be used for large industrialization of sonochemical processes.	11-18-2010
20100291639	Chemical cavitation and cleaning process - Cavitation is an often used mechanism for accelerating chemical reactions and for cleaning purposes. This invention describes a very simple process for generating cavitation with a vibration table through vertical excitations which generates a “water hammer” that generates very effective cavitation. A simple example is given for an industrial application of this process—splitting cellulose via sulfuric acid to glucose.	11-18-2010

Heiko Ackermann, Rietheim-Weilheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150336067	CAVITATION GENERATION MECHANISMS AND THEIR USE IN FERMENTATION AND WASTEWATER AND SAND CLEANING PROCESSES - 7 different technical machines are explained for hydrodynamic cavitation generation in large scale. Also 4 chemical processes are published which have are widely used. Machine	11-26-2015

Herbert Ackermann, Baldringen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100022376	FOLDING MACHINE AND KNIFE HOLDER FOR A KNIFE SHAFT OF A FOLDING MACHINE - A folding machine for folding sheets of paper, board and the like, includes at least one knife-shaft unit for cutting, perforating, scoring or crimping the sheets. The knife-shaft unit has at least one pair of driven knife shafts. Knife-retaining units for retaining knives are fitted in a rotationally fixed manner on the knife shafts. The knife-retaining units have a split construction and are formed by a plurality of partial shells. A knife holder for a knife shaft of a folding machine, is also provided.	01-28-2010

Janina Ackermann, Tuttlingen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20160095635	LOCKING SLEEVE FOR A PEDICLE SCREW - A locking sleeve for receiving and locking the legs of a pedicle screw includes a stop ring provided on an inner side of a locking sleeve and resting on an upper edge of the legs, limiting the accommodation depth of the legs in the locking sleeve, and a plurality of groove blocks on the inner side of the locking sleeve which can be inserted between the legs of the pedicle screw for defining a fixed distance between the legs.	04-07-2016

Jens Ackermann, Stuttgart DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100190030	JOINING METHOD AND COMPOSITE OF AT LEAST TWO JOINING PARTNERS - A method for joining at least one first ceramic joining partner with at least one second joining partner includes: depositing at least one preceramic polymer on the first and/or the second joining partner in a joining region, bringing together the joining partners in the joining region, and heating the joining region such that the preceramic polymer transforms into an amorphous and/or crystalline ceramic that connects the joining partners to each other.	07-29-2010
20110254183	MEASURING DEVICE AND MEASURING METHOD FOR AN INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE FOR ASCERTAINING A BATCH-SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTIC NUMBER - A measuring device for an injection molding system for ascertaining a batch-specific characteristic number of a plasticized plastic includes a flow channel which is situated between a plasticizing unit of an injection molding machine and an injection molding tool, a first pressure sensor and a second pressure sensor and a first temperature sensor and a second temperature sensor being situated along the flow channel. The flow channel has a taper between the first pressure sensor and the second pressure sensor.	10-20-2011
20130270728	Method for Regulating An injection Molding Process - A method for regulating an injection molding process in which process setting variables of an injection molding machine are controlled via a regulating module, which receives data from a process-internal sensor system of the injection molding machine, data on the fabricating sequence of the injection molding component parts from an external sensor system and/or data on the quality of a fabricated injection molded component part from an online component part control, evaluates these data in a quality prognosis module and, as a function of the data evaluation, performs a change in the process setting variables of the injection molding machine, because of the change in the process setting values, the working point of the injection molding machine being changed so that the quality features of the injection molded component parts fabricated using the changed working point lie within the specified tolerances of the quality of the injection molded component parts.	10-17-2013
20140363720	HOUSING DEVICE FOR AT LEAST ONE ENERGY STORE CELL AND METHOD FOR PRDUCING AN HOUSING DEVICE FOR AT LEAST ONE ENERGY STORE CELL - A housing device for at least one energy store cell is described. The housing device includes an housing element for accommodating the energy store cell, the housing element having a back wall and at least two side walls lying opposite to each other. Furthermore, a front side of the housing element, lying opposite the back wall, is open, and is closable by a further back wall of an additional housing element.	12-11-2014
20150048561	METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLAME-RETARDANT PLASTIC WORKPIECES - A method is described for producing flame-retardant plastic workpieces, the flame retardant being applied to a material mold and being incorporated into the plastic in a targeted manner via injection molding or extrusion blow-molding.	02-19-2015
20150064527	ENERGY STORE COVERING MODULE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLYING AN ENERGY STORE COVERING MODULE - An energy store covering module for covering a cell of an electrochemical energy store unit includes: a cover, which on one side has a reception orifice to a cavity for receiving a fluid exiting an electrochemical energy store, the cover having at least one lateral transfer opening which is fluidically connected to the cavity for discharging fluid present in the cavity; and at least one connecting element for connecting the cover to a further energy store covering module.	03-05-2015
20160043365	HOUSING COMPOSED OF A METAL FRAME STRUCTURE AND A PLASTIC COMPONENT FOR ACCOMMODATING A CELL STACK - A housing is provided for accommodating a cell stack. The housing has a side wall and a frame structure. The side wall is designed as a plastic component. The side wall has a first accommodation area and a second accommodation area. The frame structure is designed for preloading the cell stack. The frame structure has a first rail fixed in the first accommodation area and a second rail fixed in the second accommodation area. The first rail and the second rail are oriented transversely to the side wall.	02-11-2016

Jochen Ackermann, Muehital DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140144427	POLYMERIC MATERIALS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS WITH SELF-HEALING SURFACE PROPERTIES AFTER SCRATCHES OR ABRASION DAMAGE - The invention relates to surface enhancements for composite mouldings made from polymeric materials and to the use thereof in solar systems. These solar systems may be solar reflectors for concentrating solar radiation, flexible photovoltaic composite films, or CPV (Concentrated Photovoltaics) lenses for concentrating solar radiation.	05-29-2014

Jochen Ackermann, Mühltal DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090182167	PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ESTERS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein	07-16-2009
20090209781	PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein	08-20-2009

Jochen Ackermann, Mühltal DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090182167	PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ESTERS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein	07-16-2009
20090209781	PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein	08-20-2009

Jochen Ackermann, Muehltal DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100021977	PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALKYL (METH)ACRYLATES USING AN ENZYMATIC CYANOHYDRIN HYDROLYSIS - The present invention relates to a process for preparing alkyl(meth)acrylates, characterized in that the process has a step in which a cyanohydrin is hydrolysed with an enzyme whose residual activity after the conversion of methacrylonitrile in the presence of 20 mM cyanide ions at 20° C. after 30 min is at least 90% of the residual activity of the enzyme which has been used under otherwise identical conditions in the absence of cyanide ions.	01-28-2010
20110060159	PROCESS FOR PREPARING CARBOXAMIDES BY HYDROLYSING CARBONITRILES IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING MANGANESE DIOXIDE - The present invention relates to a process for preparing carboxamides by hydrolysing carbonitriles in the presence of a catalyst comprising manganese dioxide, wherein the reaction mixture added to the catalyst comprising manganese dioxide has a pH in the range of 6.0 to 11.0 and the hydrolysis is performed in the presence of an oxidizing agent.	03-10-2011
20130059139	TRANSPARENT, WEATHER-RESISTANT BARRIER FILM HAVING AN IMPROVED BARRIER EFFECT AND SCRATCH RESISTANCE PROPERTIES - The invention relates to the production of a transparent, weather-resistant barrier film by lamination, extrusion lamination (adhesive lamination, melt lamination or hotmelt lamination) or extrusion coating. The film can also contain a scratch-resistant coating. For this purpose, two or more transparent film composites, which consist in each case of two externally disposed polyolefin or polyester layers which are in each case inorganically coated and glued to the inorganic layer on the inside, are connected to each other. Said composite is laminated with a weather-resistant, transparent film (e.g. PMMA or PMMA polyolefin coextrudate or PMMA polyester coextrudate). The inorganic oxide layers have the property of a high optical transparency while having at the same time a good barrier effect against water vapour and oxygen while the PMMA layer exhibits weather resistance stability.	03-07-2013
20130112272	WEATHERING-RESISTANT BACKING FILMS - The invention relates to the use of non-transparent, methacrylate-containing one-, two- or multi-layered films in flexible photovoltaic systems, and to the production of said films by extrusion coating, extrusion lamination (adhesive lamination, melt lamination or hotmelt lamination) or glue lamination. For this purpose, e.g. a thin, inorganic or metallically coated film, for example made of PET, is laminated or coextruded with a weather-resistant film, e.g. a film made of PMMA or PMMA polyolefin coextrudate. In particular, laminates are produced in which at least one of the two layers is non-transparent. An optional inorganic oxide or metal layer has the property of a high barrier effect against water vapour and oxygen while the PMMA layer exhibits weather resistance stability.	05-09-2013
20130291929	LONG-LIFE OPTICAL CONCENTRATOR BASED ON A SPECIFIC FRESNEL LENS PRODUCED FROM POLYMERIC MATERIALS FOR SOLAR POWER GENERATION - The present invention relates to a concentrator for focusing solar radiation, having surface structuring in the form of one or more Fresnel lenses on the lower side, and to the production thereof from polymeric materials by means of a specific extrusion process. The inventive concentrator can be employed in plants utilizable for photovoltaic or solar heating purposes, and has the required durability and performance in demanding climatic zones. The inventive concentrator enables particularly economic production and efficient concentration of solar radiation onto objects such as solar cells or absorber units, irrespective of the geometry thereof. The inventive concentrator has high longevity and—combined with this—high optical performance when employed in extreme and demanding climatic zones. This relates, for example, to the area of a high-performance solar cell used in concentrating photovoltaics, and likewise to an absorber tube which finds use in concentrating solar thermal collector, for example in the context of parabolic trough technology.	11-07-2013
20130306127	NEW SOLAR CONCENTRATION DEVICES - The present invention relates to laminated solar concentration devices and to the production thereof from polymeric materials. The inventive solar concentration devices can be employed in photovoltaic systems or in solar thermal energy systems. The inventive solar concentration devices comprise Fresnel lenses and enable the efficient concentration of solar radiation onto objects such as solar cells or absorber units, irrespective of the geometry thereof. This relates, for example, to the area of a high-performance solar cell as used in concentrated photovoltaics (CPV), and equally to absorbers which are used in concentrated solar thermal energy systems (CSP). The invention in particular relates to the use of an UV- and weathering-stabilizer package for said laminated solar concentration devices, for improving optical lifetime and weathering resistance, and for preventing delamination. The invention further relates to a surface finish relevant to scratch resistance, antisoil properties, anti-reflection properties and chemicals resistance of the solar concentration device.	11-21-2013

Joerg Ackermann, Crimmitschau DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100294930	SCANNING CHARGED PARTICLE BEAMS - Methods are disclosed that include exposing, in direct succession, portions of a surface of a sample to a charged particle beam, the portions of the surface of the sample forming a row in a first direction, the charged particle beam having an average spot size fat the surface of the sample, each portion being spaced from its neighboring portions by a distance of at least din the first direction, and a ratio d/f being 2 or more.	11-25-2010

Joerg Ackermann, Heidelberg DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120089534	Business Network Management - A computer-implemented method includes: receiving metadata about a business network, the metadata gathered by computer-based entities performing automated discovery of the business network; generating a business network model based on the metadata, the business network model comprising objects and associations between them, the objects representing aspects of the business network found by the automated discovery, including at least: participants, systems, relationships, applications, interfaces, middleware, process steps, and documents; and modifying the business network model based on at least one input.	04-12-2012
20120089685	Business Network Meta Model - A computer program product tangibly embodied in a computer readable storage device includes a business network meta model comprising entity objects configured to generate interactive representations of a business network, including at least a business application representation and an information technology representation.	04-12-2012
20120110468	Business Network GUI - A computer program product tangibly embodied in a computer-readable storage device includes instructions that, when executed, generate in a display device a graphical user interface comprising: a business view area with first objects representing business entities participating in a business network and second objects representing business connections between the business entities; and a connect view area with third objects representing applications participating in the business network and fourth objects representing logical interactions between the applications; wherein the graphical user interface dynamically updates the first, second, third and fourth objects with metadata that is at least in part automatically gathered in the business network.	05-03-2012

Jurgen Ackermann, Waal DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090032362	WRAP SPRING CLUTCH - A wrap spring clutch according to some embodiments has a center shaft; a wrap spring wrapped around the center shaft in a direction of winding, and having two wrap spring ends and an abutting surface for co-operation with a friction surface; and a hollow shaft positioned around the wrap spring; and a cooling device positioned adjacent the friction surface.	02-05-2009

Jürgen Ackermann, Velbert DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120153672	INTERIOR PANEL OF A VEHICLE - An interior panel of a vehicle, in particular a wall panel of a rail vehicle used in passenger transport, with fastenings and installation openings for mechanical, acoustic and/or electric functional or display elements is provided. Wall panels which are identical in each case are used at same installation sites of vehicles of a same kind, and an appropriately configured, standardized mounting element which is placed exchangeably onto the wall panel or is inserted into the wall panel is provided for receiving the mechanical, acoustic and/or electric functional or display elements.	06-21-2012

Klaus Ackermann, Munich DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120005962	OVERLOAD PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR A DOOR - A door overload protection device for a vehicle door, especially for an armored vehicle door is disclosed. The door overload protection includes a door leaf, a door frame and at least one hinge, the device being made such that it can act against a compressive force which has arisen from the weight of the door leaf and which is applied in a vertical and/or a horizontal direction in its moving, opening and closing state. A method for producing a door overload protection device is also provided.	01-12-2012
20120187718	DOOR PROTECTION DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE - A vehicle door safety device for a vehicle, especially for an armored vehicle, includes at least one door casing which runs peripherally essentially in the side edges of the vehicle door and which is located on the inside of a vehicle door leaf, and of at least one body casing which is arranged running peripherally on the door frame of the vehicle body. The casings of the inside of the door leaf and of the door frame mutually supplement one another in a complementary manner, each being made with at least one component such that they overlap one another in the closed position of the vehicle door, as a result of which a gap between the casings is covered.	07-26-2012
20130009420	Device for investigating the vicinity for a vehicle and method for its production - An armored vehicle has a bottom section which is located on the bottom of the vehicle, at least one armored side section which is located on the side of the vehicle and an armored roof plane which is located on a roof section of the vehicle. In the region of the roof section there is at least one observation position which can be moved in translation by at least one mechanism attached to a carrier, and the observation position is made in one piece and the observation position is made of a transparent material.	01-10-2013

Lothar Ackermann, Idar-Oberstein DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090176081	Method and apparatus for making a highly uniform low-stress single crystal by drawing from a melt and uses of said crystal - The method of making uniform low-stress crystals includes immersing a seed crystal held at a temperature under its melting point in a melt in a crucible and drawing it from the melt. The crystal and/or melt are rotated relative to each other and a planar phase boundary surface is maintained between them by detecting a surface temperature of the melt and/or crystal and controlling temperature fluctuations by increasing or decreasing the rotation speed. The single crystals obtained by this method have a diameter ≧50 mm and no visible growth strips in a fishtail pattern when a 2-mm thick sample is observed between crossed polarizers. These crystals have an index of refraction uniformity Δn of <1 ppm and a stress birefringence of <1 nm/cm at 193 nm, so that optical elements suitable for DUV lithography can be made from them.	07-09-2009
20110130266	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A HIGHLY UNIFORM LOW-STRESS SINGLE CRYSTAL BY DRAWING FROM A MELT AND USES OF SAID CRYSTAL - The method of making uniform low-stress crystals includes immersing a seed crystal held at a temperature under its melting point in a melt in a crucible and drawing it from the melt. The crystal and/or melt are rotated relative to each other and a planar phase boundary surface is maintained between them by detecting a surface temperature of the melt and/or crystal and controlling temperature fluctuations by increasing or decreasing the rotation speed. A low-stress crystal of formula: (A	06-02-2011
20140255974	Method and Use for the Detection of a Component of Interest in Biological Samples - The present invention relates to a use of bismuth ferrite crystals to detect a part of interest in biological samples. In order to provide a method which is cost-effective and in which a measurement can be carried out with a high degree of accuracy and which is quantifiable, the invention proposed that the part is marked with one or more bismuth ferrite crystals in a biological sample to be examined and the part marked in this manner is detected in the biological sample using at least one magnetic measuring method and at least on one optical measuring method.	09-11-2014

Lutz Ackermann, Müden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090294001	VEHICLE TIRES HAVING COATED TREAD - Vehicle tires, particularly for commercial vehicles, contain a profiled tread, which is broken down into profiled ribs or block rows by a number of peripheral grooves and is made of a first rubber mixture. A groove base of the peripheral grooves is made of a second rubber mixture, and the modulus of elasticity of the second rubber mixture is less than the modulus of elasticity of the first rubber mixture of the main part of the tread. In particular, the second rubber mixture has a modulus M 100%, which is 5% to 20% less than the modulus M 100% of the first rubber mixture of the main part of the tread. The two rubber mixtures are based on a substantially identical or comparable polymer system.	12-03-2009

Lutz Ackermann, Müden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090294001	VEHICLE TIRES HAVING COATED TREAD - Vehicle tires, particularly for commercial vehicles, contain a profiled tread, which is broken down into profiled ribs or block rows by a number of peripheral grooves and is made of a first rubber mixture. A groove base of the peripheral grooves is made of a second rubber mixture, and the modulus of elasticity of the second rubber mixture is less than the modulus of elasticity of the first rubber mixture of the main part of the tread. In particular, the second rubber mixture has a modulus M 100%, which is 5% to 20% less than the modulus M 100% of the first rubber mixture of the main part of the tread. The two rubber mixtures are based on a substantially identical or comparable polymer system.	12-03-2009

Lutz Ackermann, Mueden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120024444	PNEUMATIC VEHICLE TIRE - A pneumatic vehicle tire, in particular for heavy commercial trucks, having a tread with a number of circumferential grooves which run in the circumferential direction and which separate profile positives, such as block rows or profile ribs, from one another. The circumferential grooves are each bounded by a groove base and two groove edges. In order to effectively prevent the occurrence of tears at the groove base of the circumferential grooves, in particular at the groove base of the circumferential grooves which extend on the shoulder side, the groove base extends, viewed in cross section and in the axial direction, at an angle of inclination of 3 degrees to 15 degrees with respect to an envelope which encompasses the outer faces of the profile positives.	02-02-2012

Manfred Ackermann, Oppenweiler DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100202089	METHOD FOR SHUTTING DOWN AN ELECTRIC MACHINE IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION - A method for shutting down an electric machine having a pulse-controlled inverter in the event of a malfunction. Undesirable side effects during shut-down of the electric machine may be minimized and the regular machine operation may be maximized when the electric machine is first switched to a disconnect mode in which all switches of the pulse-controlled inverter are open and subsequently is switched to a short-circuit mode in which the switches connected to the high potential are open and the switches connected to the low potential are closed.	08-12-2010

Manuela Ackermann, Leipzig DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080216182	Animal Model for the Human Immune System, and Method for Producing the Same - In a method for preparing an animal model for the human immune system in a non-human mammal, human stem cells with hematopoietic potential are transplanted into a non-human mammal. The non-human mammal is conditioned with cell culture supernatant of a culture of human cell lines, cells and/or tissue. The cell culture supernatant is derived from cell lines producing cytokines and other molecular mediators.	09-04-2008

Markus Ackermann, Forchheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120146592	METHOD FOR DISCHARGING AN INTERMEDIATE CIRCUIT CAPACITOR OF AN INTERMEDIATE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT CONVERTER - A method for discharging an intermediate circuit capacitor of an intermediate voltage circuit converter with an electronic power converter is disclosed, wherein a main switch arranged between an AC power supply network and a primary winding of a transformer is opened and a line contactor connected between a first terminal of a secondary winding of the transformer and a first AC voltage-side connection of the electronic power converter is closed. A second terminal of the secondary winding of the transformer is connected to a second AC voltage-side connection of the electronic power converter. A pre-charging contactor connected in series with a pre-charging resistor is connected in parallel with the line contactor. Two switchable power semiconductors of the electronic power converter, which are located diagonally opposite each other in different branches of the electronic power converter, are switched on.	06-14-2012

Norbert Ackermann, Eitorf DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080202945	Pressure vessel - Pressure vessel filled with at least one medium, where a gas mass enclosed by an envelope is pre-pressurized by a fluid, especially for volume compensation in piston-cylinder assemblies. The separating means is provided in an annular space, which is bounded by an interior wall and an exterior wall, and where at least one port for the annular space and at least one port for the enclosed gas mass are provided. The ports are aligned when the piston-cylinder assembly is inserted in the pressure vessel, which moves seals into their sealing positions.	08-28-2008
20100116351	Process For Producing A Pressure Vessel - Process for producing a pressure vessel having an enveloping body which occupies an arch shape in its predetermined installation position. The enveloping body has pillow-shaped portions which are connected to one another by stamped transitions at the inner diameter area of the enveloping body. The enveloping body for the intended installation position is placed with its inner diameter area one-sidedly on a die having a raised wedge-shaped profile. A designated outer diameter area of the enveloping body contacts a supporting surface, and the enveloping body is filled with a pressure medium so that the enveloping body is tensioned on the die and, in so doing, is plastically deformed in the area of the wedge-shaped profile.	05-13-2010
20120292470	Damping Device Having A Part Mounted Thereon - A damping device includes a cylinder which is under pressure and which has a connection opening for a mount-on part which is fastened to an outer surface of the cylinder by means of an annular tensioning band element. The tensioning band element encircles the cylinder and the mount-on part on a circumferential region and, by its pretensioning, exerts a holding force on the mount-on part. The tensioning band element is underdimensioned in relation to the cross section of the cylinder and mount-on part and the distance between the two structural component parts and is expanded in a final mounting position in relation to a pre-mounting state in order to apply the pretensioning.	11-22-2012
20120312005	Self-Pumping Hydropneumatic Piston-Cylinder Unit With Adjustable Level Position - Self-pumping hydropneumatic piston-cylinder unit comprising a working cylinder in which a piston rod with a piston is guided so as to be axially movable, wherein the working cylinder carries a hollow pump rod aligned in the longitudinal axis of the piston-cylinder unit, wherein a radial control bore in the pump rod cooperates with a pump sleeve on the piston rod side, wherein the pump rod and the pump sleeve are connected to a fluid reservoir and form a pumping device by which a determined level position is automatically adjusted, wherein the pump sleeve is controllable by an actuator to adjust the determined level position, characterized in that the axial position of the pump sleeve relative to the control bore is adjustable by means of the actuator.	12-13-2012

Ralf Ackermann, Kirchentellinsfurt DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100002460	Projection Module of an Automobile Headlight - The invention relates to a projection module (	01-07-2010
20100027284	Light Module for an Illumination Device for a Motor Vehicle - The invention relates to a light module (	02-04-2010
20120229028	Device for Controlling a Low Beam of a Vehicle - A device for controlling a driving light of a vehicle includes a headlight with a light source, a device for pivoting a produced light distribution and an optical element that provides adjustable light distribution. The optical element includes a light passage opening pivotable into an optical axis of the light source. A beam of the light distribution is limited or deflected such that a limited light field is produced in a pre-settable region in front of the vehicle, which light field has an external form of the light passage opening. Further light passage structures provide a “high beam” or “partial high beam” light pattern and thereafter the “high beam” light pattern by turning, pivoting and/or displacing the optical element in one direction, and another further light passage structure provides a “motorway” and thereafter a “country road” light pattern by turning, pivoting and/or displacing the optical element in an opposite direction.	09-13-2012

Ralf Ackermann, Dresden DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130162519	CROSS-PLATFORM HUMAN INPUT CUSTOMIZATION - An input handler may receive first human input events from at least one human input device and from at least one user, associate the first human input events with a first identifier, receive second human input events from the at least one human input device from the at least one user, and associate the second human input events with a second identifier. A command instructor may relate the first human input events and the second human input events to commands of at least one application, and instruct the at least one application to execute the commands including correlating each executed command with the first identifier or the second identifier	06-27-2013

Rolf Ackermann, Rietheim-Weilheim DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090281629	Intervertebral disc prosthesis - The invention concerns an intervertebral disc prosthesis (	11-12-2009
20100131009	SPINOUS PROCESS IMPLANT SPACER AND METHOD OF USE THEREFOR - A spinous process implant, and a method therefor can be positioned with its longitudinal axis substantially perpendicular to the median sagittal plane of the patient, between an upper and an adjacent lower spinous process. The implant comprises, as spacers, upper support means, and lower support means, which, in each case, are applied with a recess saddle against the upper or lower spinous process. The support means can be spread apart in each case by means of clamping means, which are arranged between the support means in the longitudinal direction.	05-27-2010

Sabine Ackermann, Hanau DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100041548	PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF METHYLMERCAPTAN - The present invention refers to a continuous process for the manufacture of methyl mercaptan using Mo—O—K-based catalysts. It is further described that the total selectivity of methylmercaptan can be increased by at least 1% by lowering the total gas hourly space velocity. The invention further refers to a process for the preparation of a solid, preformed catalyst system.	02-18-2010

Simon Ackermann, Frankenhardt DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20160123317	PERISTALTIC PUMP HAVING REDUCED PULSATION AND USE OF THE PERISTALTIC PUMP - The invention relates to a peristaltic pump (	05-05-2016

Stefan Ackermann, Bonn DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140231198	PISTON-CYLINDER UNIT - A piston-cylinder unit includes: a cylindrical pressure tube having a first end side defining an end side opening; a piston, axially displaceable in the pressure tube, the piston having a piston rod, the piston rod being guided out of the pressure tube at the first end side through the end side opening; a piston rod guide and a piston rod seal, arranged inside the pressure tube, which cooperate together to sealingly guide the piston rod at the end side opening; and a cup-like protective cap surrounding an end region of the cylindrical pressure tube from the first end side, the protective cap having a base at its end, the base having a coaxial through-orifice having an inner wall through which the piston rod extends in a displaceable manner. The inner wall of the through-orifice tightly surrounds the piston rod.	08-21-2014

Stefanie Ackermann, Berlin DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150299883	COPPER PLATING BATH COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to aqueous acidic plating baths for copper and copper alloy deposition in the manufacture of printed circuit boards, IC substrates, semiconducting and glass devices for electronic applications. The plating bath according to the present invention comprises copper ions, at least one acid and an ureylene polymer comprising amino residues on both termini and which is free of organically bound halogen. The plating bath is particularly useful for filling recessed structures with copper and build-up of pillar bump structures.	10-22-2015

Steffen Ackermann, Otterstadt DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120324849	Filter Element for Fluid Filtration, in Particular for Intake Air of Internal Combustion Engines - A filter element (	12-27-2012
20130133300	Two-Part Cyclone Separator - A cyclone separator (	05-30-2013
20130327002	Centrifugal Separator and Method for Producing a Centrifugal Separator - A centrifugal separator for separating particles from a fluid has a housing with a structural element provided with an opening. A cyclone cell having an inflow opening and an outflow opening is provided and is adapted to produce a swirl in a fluid that is flowing in through the inflow opening and exits through the outflow opening. The cyclone cell is secured in the opening of the structural element by being form-fittingly embedded by injection molding in the structural element. In a method for producing the centrifugal separator, at least one cyclone cell is provided and is embedded by injection molding so as to form the structural element that secures at least one cyclone cell in the housing.	12-12-2013
20130327005	Air filter system and filter element - An air filter system (	12-12-2013
20140298761	Centrifugal Separator and Filter Arrangement Having a Centrifugal Separator of Said Type - A centrifugal separator for separating particles from a fluid has a housing with an inflow opening and an outflow opening. Guide blades that generate a turbulent flow in a fluid flowing into the housing through the inlet opening are provided. The guide blades each have a leading edge. The leading edge of a first guide blade has a first spacing to a cross-sectional plane of the housing and the leading edge of a second guide blade has a second spacing relative to the cross-sectional plane of the housing, wherein the cross-sectional plane is perpendicular to an inflow direction of the fluid. The first spacing and the second spacing are different from each other. The first and second guide blades each have a length and the lengths differ from each other. Several centrifugal separators can be combined to a filter device.	10-09-2014
20140299540	CENTRIFUGAL-FORCE SEPARATOR AND FILTER ARRANGEMENT HAVING A CENTRIFUGAL-FORCE SEPARATOR OF SAID TYPE - A centrifugal-force separator for separating particles from a fluid has a housing having an inflow opening and an outflow opening. An axial core and a plurality of guide blades connected to the axial core are provided, wherein the axial core and the guide blades are disposed in the housing. The guide blades generate a turbulent flow of a fluid flowing in through the inlet opening into the housing in an inflow direction. The guide blades extend radially between a first helical line at the axial core and a second helical line at a housing wall of the housing. A first pitch of the first helical line is greater than a second pitch of the second helical line.	10-09-2014

Steffen Ackermann, Speyer DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090241489	FILTER - A filter is disclosed that includes a filter cup, a filter insert inserted into the filter cup and having a substantially cylindrical shape and a terminal disk arranged at an end face of the filter insert and connected to an end of the filter cup. The terminal disk includes a circumferential rim configured to engage the end of the filter cup and is provided with locking means that positive-lockingly connects the terminal disk and the filter cup.	10-01-2009
20090320425	Air Filter Unit having a Radially Divided Housing - In a filter element (	12-31-2009
20100181243	Filter Unit Having a Conical Thread - To be able to insert a cylindrical filter element (	07-22-2010
20100186353	Filter mechanism for internal combustion engines - The invention relates to a filter device (	07-29-2010
20120216497	Air Filter Unit having a Radially Divided Housing - In a filter element (	08-30-2012
20130192181	Filter mechanism for internal combustion engines - A filter device (	08-01-2013

Thomas Ackermann, Koln DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110054824	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - There is provided a system for testing an electronic device in a test arrangement. The test arrangement includes a data interface and a user interface that is configured to output user outputs comprising image and/or audio information. The exemplary system comprises an automation unit configured to be connected via a data connection to the data interface. The user outputs are provided as output via the data interface and can be transmitted via the data connection to the automation unit. The automation unit is configured to carry out an evaluation of the user outputs.	03-03-2011

Thomas Ackermann, Montabaur DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080238129	ATTACHMENT ELEMENT - An attachment element is provided with a central cylinder. The first end of the central cylinder has an internal thread and the other end terminates with an outer disk, where it can be screwed down, and passes through an inner disk between the outer disk and its first end.	10-02-2008

Uwe Ackermann, Schoenwalde-Glien DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080256986	Friction Damper Device for a Washing Machine - A washing machine contains a friction damper device for a washing unit comprising a tub, a washing drum which is rotationally mounted in the tub and a drive for the washing drum. The washing unit is supported in an elastic manner by at least one damper counter to a lower frame part of the housing. In order to prevent the vibratory behavior of the oscillating unit from being influenced above the rotational speed of the resonance, the friction in the damper above the rotational speed of the resonance can be reduced. As a result, at least one friction covering which interacts directly on a piston rod of the damper is pretensed by an energy store counter to the piston rod and can be displaced away from the piston rod by activating an actuator.	10-23-2008

Uwe Ackermann, Schonwalde-Glien DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100206014	WASHING MACHINE HAVING A GASKET - A washing machine includes a housing with a front panel defining a front opening, a tub defining a tub opening, and a drum in the tub rotatable on a rotation axis and defining a drum opening. The drum is connected to a motor defining a rotation direction. The tub opening and the drum opening define a gap enabling drum rotation while the motor is rotating the drum. The washing machine further includes a ring-shaped gasket providing a substantially waterproof seal between the front panel and the tub and including a front rim engaging the front opening, a rear rim engaging the tub opening, and a collar having a first end adjacent the rear rim and projecting radially inwardly beyond the gap to a second end. A collar thickness between the first end and the second end is not uniform around the gasket.	08-19-2010
20110113832	FRICTION DAMPER DEVICE FOR A WASHING MACHINE - A washing machine contains a friction damper device for a washing unit comprising a tub, a washing drum which is rotationally mounted in the tub and a drive for the washing drum. The washing unit is supported in an elastic manner by at least one damper counter to a lower frame part of the housing. In order to prevent the vibratory behavior of the oscillating unit from being influenced above the rotational speed of the resonance, the friction in the damper above the rotational speed of the resonance can be reduced. As a result, at least one friction covering which interacts directly on a piston rod of the damper is pretensed by an energy store counter to the piston rod and can be displaced away from the piston rod by activating an actuator.	05-19-2011

Volker Ackermann, Tirschenreuth DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120135323	LOW-TEMPERATURE FUEL CELL HAVING AN INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PASSIVELY DISCHARGING PRODUCT WATER - A low-temperature fuel cell having an integrated water management system for passive discharge of product water includes at least one membrane-electrode assembly having at least one anode-side and one cathode-side electrode and at least one membrane disposed between the electrodes, current collector structures disposed on the anode-side and cathode-side and distribution structures for fuel and oxidant disposed on the anode-side and cathode-side. The cathode-side distribution structure hereby has a capillary structure for transporting away the product water and also gas supply channels.	05-31-2012