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| 20080210133 | System of Interference Pigments - The present invention provides a system of N≧3 interference pigments, which is distinguished in that it exhibits a maximum colour gamut through specification of the optimum pigment hue angle h | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080249210 | SURFACE-MODIFIED PARTICLES - The present invention relates to substrates which have been surface-modified by means of colorants and are distinguished by the fact that they are encased with one or more layers of immobilised LCST and/or UCST polymers. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the surface-modified substrates and to the use thereof in surface coatings, water-borne coatings, powder coatings, paints, printing inks, security printing inks, plastics, concrete, in cosmetic formulations, in agricultural sheeting and tarpaulins, for the laser marking of papers and plastics, for laser welding, as light protection, as pigment for corrosion protection and for the preparation of pigment compositions and dry preparations. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090176089 | Effect Pigments That Are Surface-Modified With LCST And/Or UCST Polymers - The present invention relates to surface-modified effect pigments based on flake-form substrates which are distinguished by the fact that they are sheathed with one or more layers of immobilised LCST and/or UCST polymers. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the production of the surface-modified effect pigments and to the use thereof in surface coatings, water-borne coatings, powder coatings, paints, printing inks, security printing inks, plastics, concrete, in cosmetic formulations, in agricultural sheeting and tarpaulins, for the laser marking of papers and plastics, as light protection, as pigment for corrosion protection and for the preparation of pigment compositions and dry preparations. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20130118380 | SYSTEM OF INTERFERENCE PIGMENTS - A system of N≧3 interference pigments, which is distinguished in that it exhibits a maximum color gamut through specification of the optimum pigment hue angle h | 05-16-2013 |
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| 20100276856 | Device for holding an object under measurement in a reference position - An apparatus for holding a measurement object, particularly a formed sheet metal component of a vehicle body, in a reference position, comprises at least one carrier which holds the measurement object and has a carrier head that can be placed against the measurement object. The carrier comprises a plurality of carrier heads which can optionally be moved, relative to the rest of the carrier, into contact positions and the carrier heads can be pivoted about an axis. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20110062643 | Apparatus for mounting workpieces to be measured - Disclosed is an apparatus for mounting workpieces to be measured, in particular sheet metal parts of a vehicle body, in a reference position, comprising a plurality of mounts each of which has a support column and can be moved on a support surface into a desired position, and further comprising connecting devices which can be fixed to the support columns and comprise an element for connecting to a support head which rests against the workpiece and is disposed in accordance with the desired position. The connecting element can be adjusted while compensating for deviation of the mount from the desired position. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110309560 | Apparatus for holding a measurement object in a reference position - An apparatus for holding a measurement object, particularly an auto body component in a reference position, comprises a clamping device, which can be attached to a carrier head, and which extends over the measurement object and holds it against the carrier head, and comprises a clamping element that can be placed against the measurement object. The clamping device comprises a lockable slide for adjusting the position of the clamping element. | 12-22-2011 |
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| 20090014806 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A semiconductor device and method of manufacturing thereof. The semiconductor device has at least one NMOS device and at least one PMOS device provided on a substrate. An electron channel of the NMOS device is aligned with a first direction. A hole channel of the PMOS device is aligned with a different second direction that forms an acute angle with respect to the first direction. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20120240014 | Error Tolerant Flip-Flops - One embodiment of the present invention relates to an error tolerant memory circuit having a low hardware overhead that can tolerate both single volatile soft errors and permanent errors. In one embodiment, the method and apparatus comprise a memory circuit having a plurality of memory element pairs, respectively having two memory storage elements configured to store a data unit. One or more parity generation circuits are configured to calculate a first parity bit from data written to the plurality of memory element pairs (e.g., the two memory storage elements) and a second parity bit from data read from one of the two memory storage elements in the plurality of memory element pairs. Based upon the calculated first and second parity bits, the memory circuit chooses to selectively output data from memory storage elements not known to contain an error. | 09-20-2012 |
| 20130021076 | DEVICE WITH A DATA RETENTION MODE AND A DATA PROCESSING MODE - A device includes a flip flop and a control circuit. The flip flop includes a flip flop data input terminal and a flip flop clock input terminal. The control circuit includes a control circuit data input terminal and a control circuit clock input terminal. The control circuit is configured to route, in a Data Processing Mode of the device, an incoming data signal from the control circuit data input terminal to the flip flop data input terminal and an incoming clock signal from the control circuit clock input terminal to the flip flop clock input terminal and to apply, in a Data Retention Mode of the device, a first given fixed signal value to the flip flop data input terminal independent of a value of the incoming data signal and a second given fixed signal value to the flip flop clock input terminal independent of a value of the incoming clock signal. | 01-24-2013 |
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| 20100043746 | Method and device for diagnosing an internal combustion engine; computer program and computer program product - In a method for diagnosing an internal combustion engine having first and second fuel injectors, if a misfire is detected, the following steps are performed in sequence: a first fuel quantity of the fuel is introduced only by the first fuel injector; a check is performed to determine whether a misfire results from the introduction of a first fuel quantity in the first step; a second fuel quantity of the fuel is introduced only by the second fuel injector; a check is performed to determine whether a misfire results from the introduction of the second fuel quantity in the third step; and an engine error is diagnosed if a misfire was detected in the second or in the fourth step. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20110208401 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING A RUNNING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE IN A HYBRID VEHICLE - In a method for detecting a running internal combustion engine in a hybrid vehicle, the internal combustion engine, as a first drive unit, and a second drive unit contribute toward driving the hybrid vehicle. To determine reliably whether the internal combustion engine is running during hybrid operation, an interference signal is actively introduced into the ongoing operating sequence of the internal combustion engine, and the response of the internal combustion engine to this interference signal is evaluated. If there is no response of the internal combustion engine, it is concluded that the internal combustion engine is not operating. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20120041667 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, COMPUTER PROGRAM, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - In a method for operating an internal combustion engine having a first injection valve for a first combustion chamber and a second injection valve for a second combustion chamber, the engine is operated in a first operating mode in which the fuel is injected by the first and by the second injection valve, and a first operating characteristic of the engine is determined during the first operating mode. The engine is further operated in a second operating mode in which injection of fuel by the first injection valve is suppressed, and a second operating characteristic of the engine is determined during the second operating mode. The first and second operating characteristics are compared, and, as a function of the comparison, the engine is operated in the second operating mode or in a third operating mode in which injection of fuel by the second injection valve is suppressed. | 02-16-2012 |
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| 20090054588 | Fluoride-modified additive for cementitious products, process for its preparation and use thereof - A fluoromodified admixture containing isocyanate and urethane and/or urea groups is described. Surprisingly, it has been found that the fluoromodified admixture according to the invention is outstandingly suitable even at a very low dosage for the permanent hydrophobic and/or oleophobic and/or dirt-repellent in-bulk finishing of products based on inorganic or hydraulic or mineral binders, without the fundamental property profile (e.g. compressive and flexural tensile strengths) of these products being substantially influenced. Moreover, it was not to be foreseen that in the case of the products treated with the fluoromodified admixtures according to the invention (e.g. hardened building material compositions) a markedly lower water absorption (avoidance of frost damage and corrosion) and a suppression of bleeding on the surfaces (avoidance of visual impairment) are to be observed. Furthermore, it could not be expected that in spite of the high fluorine modification an adequate self-dispersibility is afforded. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090240004 | FUNCTIONALIZED POLYURETHANE RESIN, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed is a functionalized polyurethane resin containing a binder component, a hardener component and, optionally, a formulation component. The binder component consists essentially of urethane dispersions with defined structural components which, in turn, consist of special reaction products. Such polyurethane resins are used for the production of fluorine-modified polyurethane coatings and generally in construction or industrial applications for the permanent oil-, water- and dirt-resistant coating of mineral and non-mineral surfaces on the basis of, for example, hydraulically setting components. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110139037 | Powdery Building Compound - A delayed action powdery building compound is provided, consisting of a reactive support material and a liquid polymer component applied to the support material. The inventive compound can contain the support material in the form of hydraulic (latent) binder, inorganic additives and/or organic components, and the polymer component for example in the form of polyvinyl alcohols, polyvinyl acetates and MPS-based polymers. The component makes it possible to obtain the delayed liberation of the support material in an aqueous building chemical mixture as a result of a time-depending separation of the polymer component from said support material. The powdery building compound also makes it possible to carry out a time-controlled hardening of hydratable building material mixtures and to obtain a time-controlled internal drying of aqueous dispersion-based materials. | 06-16-2011 |
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| 20090110514 | Screw | 04-30-2009 |
| 20100047035 | Fastening element - A fastening element having a torque-receiver for a setting tool and having a shank bearing a tapping thread that has a free end facing away from the torque-receiving means, and that has a thread-core diameter. The thread has one thread having a thread leading end in the region of the free end of the shank, whose outside diameter, starting from the free end, increases to a maximum outside diameter and, starting from its maximum outside diameter and continuing toward the torque-receiving means, decreases quasi-continuously to a smaller outside diameter. The thread-core diameter of the shank, starting from a region next to the torque-receiving means and continuing toward the free end of the shank, decreases quasi-continuously to a smaller thread-core diameter of the shank. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100216560 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A THREAD-FORMING SCREW - A method for manufacturing a thread-forming screw having a shank and a thread formed in one piece with the shank and region-wise circumferentially arranged on the shank, is disclosed. After the formation of the thread on the shank, a plurality of recesses is subsequently stamped into the thread. Then, a plurality of compact cutting elements is welded into the recesses in the thread, where the cutting elements are made of a hard material and have a hardness greater than the hardness of the thread. Additionally, a stamping device for carrying out the method is also disclosed. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20120112689 | MOBILE ELECTRIC APPLIANCE WITH CHARGE STATUS INDICATOR AND BATTERY FOR IT - A mobile electric appliance is disclosed. The mobile electric appliance includes at least one battery bay for accommodating a battery with at least one voltage-generating cell and a battery-side charge status indicator, an electrical consumer, a power connector, as well as a charging device for charging the at least one battery. In addition, the mobile electric appliance includes means for detecting the charge status of the at least one battery and a device-side charge status indicator arranged on the mobile electric appliance. The battery may also include an interface, which is prepared to relay the charge status determined to an external processing unit. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120112699 | METHOD AND CHARGING DEVICE FOR CHARGING AT LEAST TWO BATTERIES - A method for charging at least two batteries each having at least one cell is disclosed. During a first charging phase, batteries are charged sequentially to a first charge status and afterwards batteries are charged during a second charging phase sequentially to a second, higher charge status. The first charging phase is begun with the battery having the lowest charge status. In addition, a charging device for carrying out the method according to the invention and a mobile electric appliance including such a charging device are disclosed. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120117751 | VACUUM CLEANER WITH A CORD HOLDER - A vacuum cleaner ( | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120117752 | VACUUM CLEANER WITH A SUCTION HOSE HOLDER - A vacuum cleaner ( | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120159736 | VACUUM CLEANER WITH A TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED BATTERY - A vacuum cleaner ( | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120222261 | VACUUM CLEANER - A vacuum cleaner having a housing ( | 09-06-2012 |
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| 20090134884 | Method for determining the layer thickness of a tbc coating of at least one blade of a non-positive-displacement machine, a corresponding tbc layer thickness measuring device for carrying out the method and use of the method and the tbc layer thickness measuring device - A method determines the layer thickness of a TBC coating of at least one blade of a non-positive-displacement machine. To this end, at least one electromagnetic wave is emitted to the surface of the at least one blade, the at least one electromagnetic wave is then at least partially reflected by the at least one blade, and the reflected portion of the at least one electromagnetic wave is received and subsequently processed. In addition, the at least one electromagnetic wave is emitted with a frequency matched to the layer thickness of the TBC coating, and the phase of the at least one electromagnetic wave is compared with the phase of the at least one received electromagnetic wave. The at least one emitted electromagnetic wave undergoes a phase change during reflection and the layer thickness of the TBC coating is determined by the phase comparison. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100039112 | CIRCULATOR - A circulator suitable for use in an external field, particularly of a magnetic resonance apparatus, has a planar ferrite structure. Instead of a permanent magnet, a field conducting device is provided that is designed to strengthen or weaken an external field, and/or at least one electromagnet is provided for generating an operating field. The operating field proceeds perpendicularly through the ferrite structure. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100052683 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SWITCHING A PIN DIODE - A circuit for switching a PIN diode has a PIN diode and an inductor (in particular a coil) as well as a direct voltage source and a group of switches, wherein in a first switch setting of the group of switches the PIN diode can be fed with current from the direct voltage source in its admission direction; and in a further switch setting the PIN diode and the inductor are separated from the direct voltage source and are arranged in a closed current loop such that the inductor can generate a discharge current upon transitioning to the further switch setting, which discharge current is directed to the PIN diode opposite to the current generated by the direct voltage source (DC). | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100164497 | PRE-ADJUSTABLE SMD COILS FOR HIGH CURRENTS - In a device and method to install a coil in a circuit, the coil is installed on a substrate and the inductance value of the coil installed on the substrate is adjusted with a test circuit board. The substrate is then installed in the circuit. This enables an efficient installation of the coil. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20120224647 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A SIGNAL WITH A PLURALITY OF INDEPENDENT COMPONENTS - A method for controlling a signal with a plurality of independent components is provided. The signal is fed as an input signal via an input path to a control path that supplies an output signal. The output signal is fed via an output path to a control apparatus controlling the input signal. A coupling signal is determined in a coupling determination apparatus. On the basis of the coupling signal, the independent components are decoupled in a decoupling apparatus, as a result of which, a decoupled output signal is generated. Components of the decoupled output signal are decoupled from the components of the input signal. The decoupled output signal is fed as a control variable to the control apparatus. The control apparatus controls each independent component separately on the basis of a desired signal with a diagonal controller and outputs the input signal as a manipulated variable. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120249148 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE LOCAL COIL - The present embodiments relate to a magnetic resonance local coil with a receive antenna for receiving magnetic resonance signals. The magnetic resonance local coil also includes a transmission unit for transmitting magnetic resonance signal data generated on the basis of the magnetic resonance signals via a data transmit antenna of the magnetic resonance local coil to a signal data receiving unit of a magnetic resonance tomography systems. The transmission unit is provided, at least in sections, with screening with a first metal coating and a first dielectric coating. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120262177 | BALANCED-TO-UNBALANCED TRANSFORMER FOR CONVERTING A SYMMETRICAL HIGH-FREQUENCY SIGNAL INTO AN ASYMMETRICAL HIGH-FREQUENCY SIGNAL - The present embodiments relate to a balanced-to-unbalanced transformer for converting a symmetrical high-frequency signal into an asymmetrical high-frequency signal. The balanced-to-unbalanced transformer includes two coil windings made of wire. The two coil windings are electrically insulated from each other and are wound on a winding form. Each of the two coil windings has an input at one end of the winding form for the symmetrical high-frequency signal and an output at another end of the winding form for the asymmetrical high-frequency signal. The two coil windings lie on top of one another in a radial direction of the winding form. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20130229180 | Emission of High Frequency Pulses in a Magnetic Resonance Tomography System - A method for emitting a sequence of high frequency pulses that may have different envelopes in a magnetic resonance tomography system is provided. A digital instruction signal that specifies the envelope for the high frequency pulses that are to be emitted is received. A digital control signal is transmitted to a high frequency unit for generating high frequency pulses, depending on the instruction signal. A test signal that allows notification of a current overload situation is received. The current control signal is reduced if the test signal indicates an overload situation. | 09-05-2013 |
| 20130241547 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE APPARATUS HAVING RECEIVE COILS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MAGNETIC RESONANCE APPARATUS - A magnetic resonance apparatus includes receive coils and a receiver device for processing magnetic resonance signals received by coil elements of the receive coils. The receive coils are subdivided into at least a first group having at least one receive coil and a second group having at least one receive coil. The receive coils of the first group are connected to the receiver device via a hardwired communications link, and the receive coils of the second group are each connectable or connected to the receiver device via a wireless communications link. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130278266 | CIRCULATOR - A circulator suitable for use in an external field, particularly of a magnetic resonance apparatus, has a planar ferrite structure. Instead of a permanent magnet, a field conducting device is provided that is designed to strengthen or weaken an external field, and/or at least one electromagnet is provided for generating an operating field. The operating field proceeds perpendicularly through the ferrite structure. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140002085 | Automatic Detuning of Non-Connected Transceiver Coils for MRI | 01-02-2014 |
| 20140043029 | Activation of Transmit/Receive Arrays for Decoupling During Transmission - A system for electromagnetic excitation of an object under examination during magnetic resonance tomography includes a radio frequency (RF) device for generating a radio-frequency signal and a plurality of antennas for emitting the radio-frequency signal. A signal connection exists between the output of the RF device and the plurality of antennas. A source impedance of the signal connection to the output of the RF device at a connection point of the plurality of antennas is significantly higher than the impedance of the plurality of antennas at the connection points, so that the plurality of antennas are fed in a current source feed mode if a radio-frequency signal is present. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140152396 | Directional Coupler - A directional coupler includes a first conductive track, a second conductive track, and a conductive structure. The conductive structure includes a first partial region that is arranged nearer to the first conductive track than the first conductive track is to the second conductive track. The conductive structure also includes a second partial region that is arranged nearer to the second conductive track than the first conductive track is to the second conductive track. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20140292339 | Local Coil System Including an Energy Reception Antenna for Inductively Receiving Energy for the Local Coil System - A local coil system for detecting magnetic resonance (MR) signals in a magnetic resonance tomography (MRT) device includes an energy reception antenna for inductively receiving energy for the local coil system from a magnetic field changing over time with an energy transmission frequency. The energy reception antenna includes a conductor loop running in loop-like fashion from a first loop connection to a second loop connection. At least one path filter that blocks for harmonic frequencies of the energy transmission frequency is arranged over the course of the energy reception path, and/or at least one path filter that blocks for harmonic frequencies of the energy transmission frequency is arranged over the course of an energy reception path leading from the loop connections to a rectifier. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20150028870 | Two-Channel Magnetic Resonance Imaging - A two-channel magnetic resonance tomography system is provided with a regulation circuit for an amplification system in order to be able to take into account different load situations of the MRI system in a flexible and efficient manner. It is thus possible to improve the MRI measurements greatly if the MRI system is set to the respective load situation beforehand by an idle state measurement. The adaptation may optionally also be carried out during the MRI measurement. Therefore, a multiplicity of completely different load situations may be taken into account in an optimized manner by the regulation circuit. | 01-29-2015 |
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| 20110031728 | VEHICLE, IN PARTICULAR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE - The invention relates to a vehicle, in particular a construction vehicle, comprising a detachable ballast weight, a lifting means for lifting the ballast weight from a set-down position into a mounting position on the vehicle and a support means having at least one extendable support foot. An especially compact construction is achieved in that for extension of the at least one support foot the support means has at least one positioning cylinder and that the at least one positioning cylinder is designed at the same time for lifting and lowering the ballast weight. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20140013634 | CUTTING WHEEL FOR A TRENCH CUTTER - The invention relates to a cutting wheel for a trench cutter with a drum-like base body, on the outer periphery of which stationary holders are arranged in at least one peripheral row, in which cutting tools for removing ground are received. In the at least one peripheral row chisels with a substantially pointed removal tip and also cutting teeth with a substantially linear cutting edge are arranged as cutting tools. The invention also relates to a method for making a trench in the ground. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140020269 | CUTTING TOOTH - The invention relates to a cutting tooth for working the soil having a base area for arrangement in a cutting tooth holder and a head area with at least one cutter for removing soil material. The head area has a plate-shaped cutting wing arrangement, the wings of which project laterally with respect to the base area. | 01-23-2014 |
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| 20100119180 | PAPER VALVE SACK WITH INNER CATCH - A description is given of a paper valve bag with an inner panel which is located at the paper-bag end which is located opposite the paper-bag end with valve, and, on its surface which is directed toward the sack interior, the inner panel has an opening aid which has a higher modulus of elasticity than the inner panel. The opening aid, which may be a tear-open strip or a tear-open thread, projects beyond the inner panel at at least one surface-area end of the latter. Such paper valve bags are used for fine-grain, pulverulent and/or free-flowing materials, in particular ready-to-use mortar. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20110179976 | Method of Dedusting a Pulverulent Building Material Composition - The invention relates to a process for dedusting a pulverulent building material composition, preferably a factory dry mortar and in particular tile adhesive, joint filler, filling compound, sealing slurry, repair mortar, levelling mortar, reinforcing adhesive, adhesive for composite thermal insulation systems (CTIS), mineral render, fine filler and screed systems, at least one dedusting agent which is liquid at 20° C. being brought into contact with the pulverulent building material composition at a temperature of >40° C. Preferably this occurs by spraying. | 07-28-2011 |
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| 20110008145 | METHOD OF, AND APPARATUS FOR, SEPARATING WAFERS FROM A WAFER STACK - In a method of separating wafers ( | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110070397 | METHOD FOR FASTENING A SILICON BLOCK ON A SUPPORT INTENDED THEREFOR AND CORRESPONDING ARRANGEMENT - In order to fasten a silicon block on a support for improved further handling, fibre material is introduced into an adhesive joint between the silicon block and the support. The fibre material is impregnated with adhesive and consists of glass fibres. The silicon block is then positioned on the support. The fibre material assures that the adhesive joint is not pressed together too far and is more stable. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20120118329 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CLEANING SUBSTRATES ON A CARRIER - In the case of a device and a method for cleaning substrates on a carrier, to the underside of which the substrates are fastened so as to be parallel to and slightly apart from one another, the carrier has in its interior a plurality of longitudinal channels, which run parallel to one another. As a result of the sawing of the wafers, they merge, via openings, into interstices between the substrates. As a result of a relative movement, an elongate tube, from which cleaning fluid is let out, is introduced into one of the longitudinal channels, the relative movement being achieved substantially through moving of the carrier. | 05-17-2012 |
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| 20090174931 | Fourier domain mode locking: method and apparatus for control and improved performance - A control system for improving and stabilizing Fourier domain mode locking (FDML) operation. The control system may also provide regulation of FDML operational parameters such as filter tuning, laser gain, polarization, polarization chromaticity, elliptical polarization retardance, and/or dispersion. The control system may be located internal to or external from the FDML laser cavity. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20130058364 | FOURIER DOMAIN MODE LOCKING: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROL AND IMPROVED PERFORMANCE - A control system for improving and stabilizing Fourier domain mode locking (FDML) operation. The control system may also provide regulation of FDML operational parameters such as filter tuning, laser gain, polarization, polarization chromaticity, elliptical polarization retardance, and/or dispersion. The control system may be located internal to or external from the FDML laser cavity. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130329757 | FOURIER DOMAIN MODE LOCKING: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROL AND IMPROVED PERFORMANCE - A control system for improving and stabilizing Fourier domain mode locking (FDML) operation. The control system may also provide regulation of FDML operational parameters such as filter tuning, laser gain, polarization, polarization chromaticity, elliptical polarization retardance, and/or dispersion. The control system may be located internal to or external from the FDML laser cavity. | 12-12-2013 |
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| 20100120416 | METHOD FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL TRAIN WHICH CAN BE PLAYED BACK ON A TESTER FOR TESTING A MOBILE RADIO - The invention relates to a method for generating a signal train which can be played back on a tester for testing a mobile radio. First, a given command sequence is analyzed in respect of a signal train generated therefrom by the tester. The signal train which results from the command sequence is checked by comparing it with a standard-compliant signal train. Discrepancies between the standard-compliant signal train and the signal train resulting from the command sequence are detected and the necessary changes to the command sequence to generate a standard-compliant signal train are ascertained. In line with the necessary changes detected, commands or command sequence sections are supplemented and/or replaced. In this way, a command sequence which can be played back is generated and output. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100173591 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ALTERNATELY ALLOCATING BASE-STATION SIGNALS TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF CHANNELS OF A TEST DEVICE - A method for testing a mobile radio device in a real test scenario, using a test device in which signal sequences, typical of mobile telephony, of a plurality of base stations are produced. The signal sequence of one base station each is allocated to one of the plurality of send/receive channels of the test device. The signal sequence of at least one of the plurality of base stations is alternatively allocated to at least one of the plurality of send channels of the test device and the signals sent back from the mobile device to be tested are evaluated. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100190451 | METHOD FOR TESTING A MOBILE-RADIO DEVICE - A method for testing a mobile-radio device is provided. The method includes determination of information regarding at least one real mobile-radio network using a measuring device, and additionally and independently using a mobile-radio device. The method further includes analysis of the information, received through the measuring device and through the mobile-radio device, regarding the mobile-radio network using an analysis device, analysis of all signals incoming to and respectively outgoing from the mobile-radio device using an analysis device, conversion of the information into an instruction sequence, and simulation of the real mobile-radio network through the implementation of at least a part of the instruction sequence by the test device. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100197299 | METHOD FOR TESTING A MOBILE RADIO DEVICE - A reproducible method for testing mobile radio devices in different tolerant test modes by generating an instruction sequence that can be programmed or that can be obtained from measurement data, for controlling a protocol test that simulates a mobile radio network and that sends signals to the mobile radio device and tolerates allowable deviations of the received response signals of the mobile radio device according to mobile telephony standards in the tolerant mode while keeping a protocol of the unacceptable deviations as errors, and that terminates the test upon ever deviation in the strict mode and outputs the protocol on an output device once the test is finished. | 08-05-2010 |
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| 20080262266 | Method for the Production of Xylyendiamine - Process for preparing o-, m- or p-xylylenediamine by hydrogenation of o-, m- or p-phthalonitrile in the presence of a heterogenous catalyst, which comprises feeding a solution of the phthalonitrile in the corresponding isomer of crude xylylenediamine into the hydrogenation reactor, with the crude xylylenediamine having a purity in the range from 85 to 99.7% by weight and a content of higher boilers in the range from 0.3 to 15% by weight. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20090020407 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PURE XYLYLENEDIAMINE (XDA) - A process comprising: continuously distilling a crude xylylenediamine in a column to form a pure xylylenediamine and a bottom product, wherein the column comprises a distillation column having a side draw and the distillation column is operated under a reduced pressure and a bottom temperature of 185° C. or less; drawing off the pure xylylenediamine from the side draw; evaporatively concentrating the bottom product of the distillation column in an additional evaporation stage to form a condensate; and returning the condensate into the distillation column | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090118531 | NOVEL SUPPORTED CATALYST FOR AMMOXIDATION - Supported catalysts comprising a support having a mean diameter of ≦78 μm, a vanadium oxide, an antimony oxide, one or more alkali metal or alkaline earth metal oxides, and one or more oxides of tungsten, molybdenum, titanium, iron, cobalt, nickel, manganese, potassium, copper or mixtures thereof; processes for preparing said catalysts; and processes for preparing an aromatic or heteroaromatic nitrile in the presence of such a supported catalyst. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20100105940 | FULL CATALYST, PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF IN AN AMMOXIDATION PROCESS - Catalysts comprising: (a) a support material comprising a component selected from the group consisting of aluminum oxide, silicon dioxide, aluminum silicate, magnesium silicate, titanium dioxide, zirconium dioxide, thorium dioxide, silicon carbide, and mixtures thereof; and (b) an active material comprising a mixture of vanadium (V) and antimony (Sb) and tungsten (W) and/or molybdenum (Mo), and optionally, at least one alkali metal, wherein the vanadium, antimony, tungsten and/or molybdenum and at least one alkali metal are each present in oxidic form; wherein the support material is provided in a form selected from the group of shapes consisting of spherical or approximately spherical and having a diameter of 2 to 10 mm, tubular or rod-shaped and having a diameter of 1 to 10 mm and a length of 2 to 20 mm, granular having a maximum diameter of 2 to 20 mm, and combinations thereof; and wherein the catalyst is diluted with an inert material; along with processes for preparing such catalysts and their use in preparing nitriles via gas phase ammonoxidation. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20110311888 | ELECTRODES AND PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - Electrodes, comprising
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| 20120178002 | ELECTRODES AND PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - Electrodes and production and use thereof | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120245382 | PRODUCING ACETALDEHYDE AND/OR ACETIC ACID FROM BIOETHANOL - The invention discloses a method for producing acetaldehyde and/or acetic acid, according to which method a gaseous flow, containing molecular oxygen, ethanol and at least one impurity selected from sulphur compounds, is brought into contact at a high temperature with a sulphur-resistant oxidation catalyst. The ethanol is preferably obtained from a biomass. Said sulphur-resistant oxidation catalyst comprises, for example, vanadium oxide and at least one oxide of zirconium, titanium and aluminium. In one embodiment, the gaseous flow is converted, on the sulphur-resistant oxidation catalyst, into a first oxidation mixture, acetaldehyde being the predominant oxidation product, and said first oxidation mixture is converted, on another oxidation catalyst, into a second oxidation mixture, acetic acid being the predominant oxidation product. Said other oxidation catalyst comprises, for example, a multi-metal oxide containing at least molybdenum and vanadium. | 09-27-2012 |
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| 20080297809 | Optical position measuring arrangement - An optical position measuring arrangement including a source of illumination that generates one or several bundles of illuminating beams, a measuring graduation that is illuminated by the source of illumination so as to generate a periodic fringe pattern of a defined fringe pattern period and a fiber-optical scanning head, wherein the fiber-optical scanning head scans the periodic fringe pattern. A scanning plate is arranged in the fiber-optical scanning head, wherein the scanning plate is matched to the fringe pattern period and scans the periodic fringe pattern. Fringe patterns, which are phase-shifted in relation to each other, are generated within a fringe pattern period in bundles of partial signal beams in the one or several bundles of illuminating beams via a wavelength-dependent local separation, and the bundles of partial signal beams are employed for conversion into position-dependent phase-shifted scanning signals. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20110235051 | Device for interferential distance measurement - A device for interferential distance measurement that includes a light source that emits a light beam along a propagation direction and a scanning plate including a splitter that splits the light beam into a measurement beam and a reference beam. The device further including a reflector disposed spaced-apart in a direction of the propagation direction and a detector element. The measurement beam and the reference beam are propagated from the splitter along different optical paths toward the reflector, where a back reflection of the measurement beam and the reference beam occurs at the reflector toward the scanning plate. In addition, at a combining location the measurement beam and the reference beam attain interfering superposition, and wherein the measurement beam and the reference beam interfering at the combining location are detected by the detector element so that the detector element generates a distance signal regarding a distance between the scanning plate and the reflector. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20120112050 | Optical Position-Measuring Device - An optical position-measuring device includes a scanning bar extending in a first or second direction, and a scale extending in the other direction. The scale is offset by a scanning distance from the scanning bar in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second directions. The device has a light source whose light penetrates the scanning bar at an intersection point of the scanning bar and scale to fall on the scale and arrive back at the scanning bar. At a detector, the light is split by diffraction into different partial beams at optically effective structures of the scanning bar and scale and combined again. A periodic signal is obtained in the detector in response to: a shift between the scanning bar and scale in the first direction due to interference of combined partial beams, and a change in the scanning distance between the scanning bar and scale. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120242994 | INTERFEROMETRIC DISTANCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE - An interferometric distance measurement device that includes a light source that emits a beam of light and a scanning unit. The scanning unit includes a scanning plate having-a splitter that splits the beam of light into a measurement beam and a reference beam, wherein the reference beam is propagated solely within the scanning plate before reaching interferential superposition with the measurement beam at a unification site. A reflector is provided, wherein the reflector is embodied such that the measurement beam striking the reflector undergoes retroreflection in a direction regardless of any possible relative tilting of the scanning unit and of the reflector downstream of the unification site. A detector arrangement is provided in which a distance signal relating to a distance between the scanning plate and the reflector is detectable from interference between the measurement beam and the reference beam. | 09-27-2012 |
| 20130335746 | DEVICE FOR DISTANCE MEASUREMENT - A device for interferential distance measurement that includes a measurement reflector having a surface and a light source emitting a beam parallel to the surface. The device includes a splitter element including a splitter grating that is disposed perpendicular to the surface, wherein the splitter grating receives the beam and splits the beam into a measurement beam and a reference beam, wherein the measurement beam acts at least twice upon the measurement reflector along a path of the measurement beam. The device including a combining element, at which the measurement beam and the reference beam enter into interferential superposition to form interfering measurement and reference beams. The device further includes a detector arrangement, by way of which a scanning signal pertaining to a distance between the measurement reflector and a component of said device in a measuring direction can be generated from the interfering measurement and reference beams. | 12-19-2013 |
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| 20080298825 | Method for Converting Color Measured Values in Polarized or Unpolarized Form - A method for converting polarized color measured values to unpolarized color measured values or vice versa uses a computer. The conversion is carried out by the computer by using a pair of reference measured values determined in polarized and unpolarized form. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20100202002 | Method and Printing Technology Machine for Conversion of Color Measured Values Measured Without a Filter Into Color Measured Values Measured With a Filter and Vice Versa - A method for controlling color in printing technology machines, includes measuring color measured values without/with a UV filter and converting them with a computer to color measured values measured with/without a UV filter. The color measured values measured without/with a UV filter are recorded by a color measurement instrument on a substrate. The spectral remission values of the substrate measured with and without a UV filter are supplied to the computer and the computer converts color measured values measured without/with a UV filter to color measured values measured with/without a UV filter taking into account these supplied spectral remission values of the substrate, and uses them to control the color in the printing technology machine. A printing technology machine having a computer for carrying out the method, is also provided. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100242768 | METHOD FOR ANGLE-DEPENDENT COLOR VALUE CORRECTION - A method for registering color measured values on printing materials with a color sensor includes registering the color measured values on the printing materials at different angles of observation of the color sensor. The angular dependence of the color measured values registered on the printing materials at different angles of observation is corrected in a computer. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100275798 | METHOD FOR HYBRID INLINE COLOR CONTROL FOR PRINTING PRESSES - A method for color control in printing presses having at least one first color measuring instrument and at least one second color measuring instrument, includes registering at least one first inking zone on a printing material with the first color measuring instrument and registering at least one other, second inking zone on the printing material with the second color measuring instrument. In a first step, a color difference between actual colorations of the first and second inking zones is calculated, in a second step, a color difference between an actual coloration of the first inking zone and a desired coloration of the second inking zone is calculated and, in a further step, the calculated color differences are added and supplied to a color control for the second inking zone. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20120279410 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING SETTING ERRORS IN A SHEET-FED PRINTING PRESS - A method for determining setting errors in a sheet-fed printing press includes recording a geometry of a printed sheet running through the printing press with an imaging system and comparing the recorded geometry with intended geometries for evaluation. An imaging system oriented substantially perpendicular to a sheet surface at least partly registers visible contours of sheet edges and conclusions are drawn, from measured deviations of the sheet edges in relation to intended contours, as to at least one of the following setting errors of the printing press:
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| 20090266676 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RESORTING PIECE GOODS ASSORTMENTS - An apparatus for resorting piece goods assortments and in particular packaging unit assortments, comprising a supply device which transports along a first predefined transport path a piece goods assortment containing a plurality of piece goods arranged in predefined geometric positions, and comprising at least one redistribution unit arranged at least partially downstream of the first supply device along the transport path (T) of the piece goods assortment, wherein the redistribution unit comprises at least one pick-up element for picking up an individual item of piece goods of the piece goods assortment or a group of piece goods of the piece goods assortment, and a discharge device which is arranged downstream of the redistribution unit along the transport path (T), wherein the pick-up element of the redistribution unit is movable in at least two different directions. The at least one pick-up element is configured in such a way that it removes individual piece goods or groups of piece goods from the piece goods assortment and transfers said piece goods to the discharge device. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20100083622 | Apparatus and method for economically forming layers of packing units - The invention provides an apparatus and a method for economically forming packing unit layers. The apparatus comprises at least one supply conveyor, at least one further conveyor and an exit conveyor. Furthermore, at least one gripper for positioning and/or turning the packing units is associated with the further conveyor. The positioned and/or turned packing units are brought together to form form-fitting packing unit layers by a suitable device on the at least one exit conveyor. The at least one gripper is configured in such a way that is can be used to position and/or turn at least one packing unit and that at least one further packing unit can be placed on the positioned and/or turned packing unit in the same orientation. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20110016831 | Method and machine to group and join articles - The present invention concerns a method and a machine to group and join at last two articles by attaching a first packaging to form a packaging unit. The individual packaging units are joined together with an additional second packaging to form a bigger unit. The process is carried out continuously, whereby the packaging units are transposed or not. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110083939 | Device and Method for Composing Packages for a Packaging Machine - The invention provides a device ( | 04-14-2011 |
| 20120141245 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RESORTING PIECE GOODS ASSORTMENTS - A method for resorting piece goods assortments and in particular packaging unit assortments, includes the steps of supplying a first type of piece goods to a redistribution unit; supplying a second type of piece goods, which is different from the first type, to the redistribution unit; and picking up individual piece goods or groups of piece goods using a pick-up element of the redistribution unit, wherein the pick-up element picks up both piece goods of the first type and also piece goods of the second type and deposits these piece goods in such a way that a piece goods assortment consisting of piece goods of the first type and piece goods of the second type is formed. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20140311093 | INTEGRATED QUALITY CONTROL OF CONSUMABLE MATERIALS FOR PACKAGING MACHINES - A device is provided for applying consumable materials to containers, including a storing apparatus that stores a supply of the consumable material, a transporting apparatus that conveys the consumable material to the containers, and an application unit that applies the consumable material to the containers or to combinations of containers. The device has at least one sensor apparatus, which detects at least one actual value of the consumable material that is characteristic of a physical property of the consumable material, a comparing apparatus, which compares the detected actual value with at least one target value stored in a memory apparatus, and a signal outputting apparatus, which outputs a signal according to a result of said comparison. | 10-23-2014 |
