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Andries Koops, Apeldoorn NL
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20120167411 | TUMBLE DRYER - Tumble dryer ( | 07-05-2012 |
Andries Jurriaan Koops, Opheusden NL
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20110099670 | NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES CODING FOR CIS-ACONITIC DECARBOXYLASE AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to nucleotide sequences encoding polypeptides with cis-aconitic decarboxylase activity, the cells transformed with such nucleotide sequences, preferably fungal or plant cells, and to methods wherein such transformed cells are use for the production of itaconic acid. | 04-28-2011 |
Bart Christiaan Koops, Pijnacker NL
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20150111259 | Method for Making High Maltose Syrup - The present teachings provide direct conversion of granular starch into a soluble sugar composition comprising a high, very high, and/or ultra high maltose content. The method involves contacting an aqueous slurry of granular starch with an enzyme composition comprising an appropriate ratio of an alpha-amylase and a maltogenic enzyme to produce a soluble starch substrate that is enzymatically converted to a sugar composition containing higher maltose. The process may use more than one temperature to achieve the same. | 04-23-2015 |
Bart Christiaan Koops, Leiden NL
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20150210993 | Xylanases for Solubilising Arabinoxylan-Containing Material - The present invention relates to a method for solubilising arabinoxylan-containing material (particularly insoluble arabinoxylan-containing material), comprising admixing a xylan-containing material with a xylanase comprising a polypeptide sequence shown herein as SEQ ID No. 3, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 9, SEQ ID No. 10, SEQ ID No. 11 or SEQ ID No. 15, or a variant, homologue, fragment or derivative thereof having at least 75% identity with SEQ ID No. 3 or SEQ ID No. 2 or SEQ ID No. 1 or SEQ ID No. 9 or SEQ ID No. 10 or SEQ ID No. 11 or SEQ ID No. 15; or a polypeptide sequence which comprises SEQ ID No. 3, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 9, SEQ ID No. 10, SEQ ID No. 11 or SEQ ID No. 15 with a conservative substitution of at least one of the amino acids; or a xylanase which is encoded by a nucleotide sequence shown herein as SEQ ID No. 6, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 4, SEQ ID No. 12, SEQ ID No. 13, SEQ ID No. 14, SEQ ID No. 16, SEQ ID No. 17 or SEQ ID No. 18, or a nucleotide sequence which can hybridize to SEQ ID No. 6, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 4, SEQ ID No. 12, SEQ ID No. 13, SEQ ID No. 14, SEQ ID No. 16, SEQ ID No. 17 or SEQ ID No. 18 under high stringency conditions, or a nucleotide sequence which has at least 75% identity with SEQ ID No. 6, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 4, SEQ ID No. 12, SEQ ID No. 13, SEQ ID No. 14, SEQ ID No. 16, SEQ ID No. 17 or SEQ ID No. 18, or a nucleotide sequence which differs from SEQ ID No. 6 or SEQ ID No. 5 or SEQ ID No. 4 or SEQ ID No. 12 or SEQ ID No. 13 or SEQ ID No. 14 or SEQ ID No. 16 or SEQ ID No. 17 or SEQ ID No. 18 due to the degeneracy of the genetic code, or a xylanase obtainable (or obtained) from | 07-30-2015 |
Bart Christian Koops, Pijnacker NL
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20150152458 | LOW TEMPERATURE METHOD FOR MAKING HIGH GLUCOSE SYRUP - The present teachings provide a method for making a high glucose syrup at a low temperature. In some embodiments, the syrup contains reduced reversion reaction products. The method comprises contacting a starch substrate at a temperature below the starch gelatinization temperature with an enzyme blend comprising a high dose of alpha-amylase and a low dose of glucoamylase. In some embodiments, a blend of two glucoamylases is employed. In some embodiments, a debranching enzyme such as a pullulanase is employed. In some embodiments, the enzymes are staged by adding at different times, or at different temperatures. The present teachings provide for high glucose syrups with fewer reversion products, and allow for higher starch solubilization. | 06-04-2015 |
Geert-Henk Koops, Burlington CA
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20100108599 | FILTRATION MEMBRANE WITH TUBULAR SUPPORT - A membrane generally comprises a tubular support, and a polymeric membrane film on the support. The polymeric membrane film comprises three zones cast simultaneously from a single dope. The three zones include an inner zone on the support comprising macro-void pores, an intermediate zone on the inner zone comprising macro-void pores smaller than the macro-void pores of the inner zone, and a skin on the intermediate zone comprising pores of less than 1 micron. | 05-06-2010 |
Gerard Koops, Aaist BE
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20140151844 | INTEGRATED CIRCUITS SEPARATED BY THROUGH-WAFER TRENCH ISOLATION - An isolated semiconductor circuit comprising: a first sub-circuit and a second sub-circuit; a backend that includes an electrically isolating connector between the first and second sub-circuits; a lateral isolating trench between the semiconductor portions of the first and second sub-circuits, wherein the lateral isolating trench extends along the width of the semiconductor portions of the first and second sub-circuits, wherein one end of the isolating trench is adjacent the backend, and wherein the isolating trench is filled with an electrically isolating material. | 06-05-2014 |
20140342527 | INTEGRATED CIRCUITS SEPARATED BY THROUGH-WAFER TRENCH ISOLATION - An isolated semiconductor circuit comprising: a first sub-circuit and a second sub-circuit; a backend that includes an electrically isolating connector between the first and second sub-circuits; a lateral isolating trench between the semiconductor portions of the first and second sub-circuits, wherein the lateral isolating trench extends along the width of the semiconductor portions of the first and second sub-circuits, wherein one end of the isolating trench is adjacent the backend, and wherein the isolating trench is filled with an electrically isolating material. | 11-20-2014 |
Gerhard Koops, Kessel-Lo BE
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20100244125 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF - A power semiconductor device comprises a conductive gate, provided in an upper part of a trench ( | 09-30-2010 |
Gerhard Koops, Aalst BE
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20090267166 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DEVICE WITH A CAVITY - The invention relates to a micro-device with a cavity ( | 10-29-2009 |
20100006957 | MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE PACKAGING METHOD AND DEVICE WITH PACKAGED MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE - A method of packaging a micro electromechanical structure is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of forming the structure on a substrate, depositing a sacrificial layer over the structure, patterning the sacrificial layer, depositing a porous layer over the patterned sacrificial layer, removing the patterned sacrificial layer through the porous layer, treating the porous layer with a plasma and depositing a capping layer over the plasma-treated porous layer. The plasma treatment step ensures that the capping layer material cannot enter the cavity formed by the removal of the sacrificial layer through the porous layer. A device formed by this method is also disclosed. | 01-14-2010 |
20100026421 | MEMS RESONATOR - A MEMS resonator, comprising a planar resonator body formed of two different materials with opposite sign temperature coefficient of Young's modulus. A first portion of one material extends across the full thickness of the resonator body. This provides a design which allows reduced temperature drift. | 02-04-2010 |
20100052081 | A SEALING STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a structure ( | 03-04-2010 |
20110175178 | MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE PACKAGING METHOD AND DEVICE WITH PACKAGED MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE - A method of packaging a micro electro-mechanical structure comprises forming said structure on a substrate; depositing a sacrificial layer over said structure; patterning the sacrificial layer; depositing a SIPOS (semi-insulating polycrystalline silicon) layer over the patterned sacrificial layer; treating the SIPOS layer with an etchant to convert the SIPOS layer into a porous SIPOS layer, removing the patterned sacrificial layer through the porous layer SIPOS to form a cavity including said structure; and sealing the porous SIPOS layer. A device including such a packaged micro electro-mechanical structure is also disclosed. | 07-21-2011 |
20110181153 | PIEZO-RESISTIVE MEMS RESONATOR - A piezo-resistive MEMS resonator comprising an anchor, a resonator mounted on the anchor, an actuator mounted to apply an electrostatic force on the resonator and a piezo-resistive read-out means comprising a nanowire coupled to the resonator. | 07-28-2011 |
20110186941 | DEVICE WITH MICROSTRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FORMING SUCH A DEVICE - Disclosed is a device comprising a substrate carrying a microscopic structure in a cavity capped by a capping layer including a material of formula SiN | 08-04-2011 |
20110210435 | MEMS DEVICES - A method of manufacturing a MEMS device comprises forming a MEMS device element | 09-01-2011 |
20120213466 | Optocoupler Circuit - An optocoupler device facilitates on-chip galvanic isolation. In accordance with various example embodiments, an optocoupler circuit includes a silicon-on-insulator substrate having a silicon layer on a buried insulator layer, a silicon-based light-emitting diode (LED) having a silicon p-n junction in the silicon layer, and a silicon-based photodetector in the silicon layer. The LED and photodetector are respectively connected to galvanically isolated circuits in the silicon layer. A local oxidation of silicon (LOCOS) isolation material and the buried insulator layer galvanically isolate the first circuit from the second circuit to prevent charge carriers from moving between the first and second circuits. The LED and photodetector communicate optically to pass signals between the galvanically isolated circuits. | 08-23-2012 |
20130069178 | Method of Manufacturing a Device with a Cavity - The invention relates to a micro-device with a cavity, the micro-device comprising a substrate, the method comprising steps of: A) providing the substrate, having a surface and comprising a sacrificial oxide region at the surface; B) covering the sacrificial oxide region with a porous layer being permeable to a vapor HF etchant, and C) selectively etching the sacrificial oxide region through the porous layer using the vapor HF etchant to obtain the cavity. This method may be used in the manufacture of various micro-devices with a cavity, i.e. MEMS devices, and in particular in the encapsulation part thereof, and semiconductor devices, and in particular the BEOL-part thereof. | 03-21-2013 |
20130281033 | INTERFACE FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN VOLTAGE DOMAINS - One or more embodiments provide circuitry for isolation and communication of signals between circuits operating in different voltage domains using capacitive coupling. The embodiments utilize capacitive structures having increased breakdown voltage in comparison to previous parallel plate implementations. The capacitive isolation is provided by parallel plate capacitive structures, each implemented to have parallel plates of different horizontal sizes. Due to the difference in horizontal size, edges of the parallel plates, where electric fields are the strongest, are laterally offset from the region where the parallel plates overlap. As a result, breakdown voltage between the parallel plates is increased. | 10-24-2013 |
20140001147 | PIEZO-RESISTIVE MEMS RESONATOR | 01-02-2014 |
20140103968 | FIELD PLATE ASSISTED RESISTANCE REDUCTION IN A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Embodiments of a semiconductor device, a circuit including a semiconductor device and a driver circuit, and a method for operating a semiconductor device are described. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, a source region, a drain region, and a drain extension region formed in the substrate, and an insulation layer adjacent to the drain extension region. A gate layer and a field plate are formed one of within and on the insulation layer. The field plate is located adjacent to the drain extension region and is electrically insulated from the gate layer and the source region such that a voltage can be applied to the field plate independent from voltages applied to the gate layer and the source region. Other embodiments are also described. | 04-17-2014 |
20140145297 | MIM-CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - An integrated circuit includes a support, at least three metal layers above the support, the metal layers having a top metal layer with a top plate and a bottom metal layer with a bottom plate, dielectric material between the top and bottom plates to form a capacitor, and plural oxide layers above the support, such oxide layers including a top oxide layer, each oxide layer respectively covering a corresponding metal layer. The top oxide layer covers the top metal layer and has an opening exposing at least part of the top plate. A method of forming the integrated circuit by providing a support with metal and oxide layers, including a bottom plate, forming a cavity exposing the bottom plate, filling the cavity with dielectric, applying a further metal layer having a top plate and a further oxide layer, and forming an opening to expose the top plate. | 05-29-2014 |
20150091411 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DEVICE WITH A CAVITY - A micro-device includes a substrate with a cavity. The cavity is covered with a porous layer that is permeable to vapor hydrofluoric acid (HF) etchant. The micro-device comprises a Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) device with a component that is moveable in operational use of the MEMS device. The component is arranged within the cavity. | 04-02-2015 |
Gerrit Elbert Johannes Koops, Leuven BE
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20090026500 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacturing Such a Device - A semiconductor device includes a substrate of a first conductivity type, and a first semiconductor region that includes a plurality of sub-regions of the first conductivity type that have a first doping concentration and a further semiconductor region of a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type. The further semiconductor region separates the sub-regions from each other and the first semiconductor region is located on the substrate. The semiconductor device further includes a second semiconductor region of the first conductivity type located on the first semiconductor region, a third semiconductor region of the second conductivity type located on the second semiconductor region, and a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type located on the third semiconductor region. The sub regions extend from the second semiconductor region into the substrate, and the thickness and the doping concentration of the second and the third semiconductor region are such that these regions are completely depleted during operation of the device. | 01-29-2009 |
Hans W.p. Koops, Ober-Ramstadt DE
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20090121132 | Material processing system and method - A material processing system for processing a work piece is provided. The material processing is effected by supplying a reactive gas and energetic radiation for activation of the reactive gas to a surrounding of a location of the work piece to be processed. The radiation is preferably provided by an electron microscope. An objective lens of the electron microscope is preferably disposed between a detector of the electron microscope and the work piece. A gas supply arrangement of the material processing system comprises a valve disposed spaced apart from the processing location, a gas volume between the valve and a location of emergence of the reaction gas being small. The gas supply arrangement further comprises a temperature-adjusted, especially cooled reservoir for accommodating a starting material for the reactive gas. | 05-14-2009 |
20150255239 | NANO GRANULAR MATERIALS (NGM) MATERIAL, METHODS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR MANUFACTURING SAID MATERIAL AND ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS COMPRISING SAID MATERIAL - Nano granular materials (NGM) are provided that have the extraordinary capability to conduct current in a 100 fold current density compared to high Tc superconductors by charges moving in form of Bosons produced by Bose-Einstein-Condensation (BEC) in overlapping excitonic surface orbital states at room temperature and has a light dependent conductivity. The material is disposed between electrically conductive connections and is a nano-crystalline composite material. Also provided are electrical components comprising NGM and methods and arrangements for making it by corpuscular-beam induced deposition applied to a substrate, using inorganic compounds being adsorbed on the surface of the substrate owing to their vapor pressure, and which render a crystalline conducting phase embedded in an inorganic insolating matrix enclosing the material. | 09-10-2015 |
Hans W. P. Koops, Ober-Ramstadt DE
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20130264500 | DEVICE FOR GENERATING THZ RADIATION WITH FREE ELECTRON BEAMS - The invention relates to a device for generating electromagnetic THz radiation with free electron beams, comprising a dynatron tube, where the dynatron tube comprises an electron source, an extraction grid, and, an anode preferably coated with a material composition for high secondary electron emission, arranged in vacuum. The dynatron tube is connected to a voltage supply supplying an extractor voltage and an anode voltage and the extractor voltage is higher than the anode voltage. An oscillator modulates the anode voltage and the anode voltage is set to a work point voltage. | 10-10-2013 |
Ingo Koops, Regensburg DE
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20100218484 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN SCR-EXHAUST GAS AFTER-TREATMENT SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method for controlling an SCR-exhaust gas after-treatment system ( | 09-02-2010 |
20100257842 | METHOD FOR DETECTING THE MINIMUM OPENING TIME OF A REDUCING AGENT FEED DEVICE IN AN EXHAUST GAS AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING AN SCR CATALYST - In a method for adapting the reducing agent feed in an exhaust gas aftertreatment system having an SCR catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides from the exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine and at least one reducing agent feed device, the minimum opening time of the reducing agent feed device is determined during operation and while suspending nitrogen emission, carrying out the following steps: a) the opening time of the reducing agent feed device is gradually prolonged until b) a reducing agent-sensitive sensor in the exhaust gas aftertreatment system detects a reducing agent signal. An exhaust gas aftertreatment system is designed accordingly for carrying out the method and a device is designed for controlling an exhaust gas aftertreatment system. | 10-14-2010 |
20110239625 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADAPTING THE INJECTION AGENT SUPPLY IN AN INJECTION SYSTEM, AND EXHAUST GAS AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM - In a method and a device for adapting the injection agent supply for an emission control system, the following steps are carried out: a) setting of a agent pressure target value in the line upstream of the pump in relation to the ambient pressure; b) opening of the pressure relief valve for a predetermined time t; c) determining the pressure difference between the target and the injection agent pressure, caused in step b), immediately after step b); d) setting a target value for the agent pressure in the line downstream of the pump in relation to the exhaust gas pressure in the system; e) opening of the injector for a predetermined time t; f) determining the pressure difference between the target and the agent pressure, caused in step e), immediately after step e); g) comparing the pressure differences from steps c) and f); and h) optional adaptation of the injector opening time. | 10-06-2011 |
Luke W. Koops, Zeeland, MI US
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20120243093 | LENS CLEANING APPARATUS - A vibratory assembly having a housing. A transducer is operably coupled with the housing and has a substantially cylindrical shape. An isolator is at least partially disposed between the housing and the transducer. A lens cover is operably coupled with the transducer. A power source includes contacts operably coupled with the transducer. The power source supplies power to the transducer at various frequencies swept around a resonance harmonic to account for mass changes resulting from debris accumulation on the lens cover. | 09-27-2012 |
20130028588 | IMAGING DEVICE PROTECTOR AND CLEANER - An imaging device enclosure for a vehicle including a housing having an image device aperture. A motor is disposed in the housing and is operably connected with a mobile wedge. The mobile wedge is operable between an extended position and a retracted position. An imaging device is slidably connected with the mobile wedge and is movable between the retracted position corresponding to the extended position of the mobile wedge and the extended position corresponding to the retracted position. A flexible boot is disposed over the image device aperture. The flexible boot defines a flexible opening. The imaging device protrudes through the flexible opening when the imaging device is in the extended position. | 01-31-2013 |
20140033454 | AMPLIFIED PIEZOELECTRIC CAMERA LENS CLEANER - A lens cleaning device includes a piezoelectric member including a first side, a second side, and a central aperture. The piezoelectric member is operably coupled to a power source. A resilient member includes an inner edge and an outer edge. One of the inner edge and the outer edge of the resilient member is operably coupled to the first side of the piezoelectric member. A lens is operably coupled to the other of the inner edge and the outer edge of the resilient member. | 02-06-2014 |
20140253731 | IMAGING DEVICE PROTECTOR AND CLEANER - An imaging device enclosure for a vehicle including a housing having an image device aperture. A motor is disposed in the housing and is operably connected with a mobile wedge. The mobile wedge is operable between an extended position and a retracted position. An imaging device is slidably connected with the mobile wedge and is movable between the retracted position corresponding to the extended position of the mobile wedge and the extended position corresponding to the retracted position. A flexible boot is disposed over the image device aperture. The flexible boot defines a flexible opening. The imaging device protrudes through the flexible opening when the imaging device is in the extended position. | 09-11-2014 |
20140299748 | LIGHT SENSING DEVICE - A light sensing device for a vehicle. A housing defines a light sensor cavity and a lens cover. A light sensor is positioned in the light sensor cavity and is surrounded by a gasket assembly. A manifold is configured to receive and store a fluid. A first fluid dispensing assembly extends from the manifold through the gasket assembly. The first fluid dispensing assembly is juxtapositioned above the lens cover and is configured to trickle the fluid downwardly over the manifold at a predetermined flow rate. A second fluid dispensing assembly extends from the manifold through the gasket assembly. The second fluid dispensing assembly is juxtapositioned laterally adjacent to the lens cover and is configured to expel fluid that blows across the lens cover as the vehicle moves. | 10-09-2014 |
Philip L. Koops, Saugatuck, MI US
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20160108621 | TEMPORARY RAIN WATER COLLECTION ASSEMBLY FOR USE ON A ROOF OF A BUILDING - A rain water collection system for a blue roof system that includes a tray assembly comprising a container, a water absorbing layer located in said interior region of the container, ballast members and a cover plate. The water absorbing layer is supported on a first set of support surfaces to locate the water absorbing layer above the bottom wall of the container to provide a water collecting space into which will flow excess water that exceeds the water absorbing capacity of the water absorbing layer. The sidewalls of the container have openings therethrough to facilitate the passage of over flow water from the container and the introduction of air therethrough into the interior region. The upstanding columns have openings to facilitate the passage of air therethrough into the interior region of the container. | 04-21-2016 |
René Koops, Den Haag NL
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20110247649 | Method and an apparatus for cleaning and/or sterilization of an object provided in a sealed enclosure - The invention relates to a method of cleaning and/or sterilization of an object provided in a hermetically sealed enclosure, providing a pressure difference between an internal volume of the enclosure and surroundings and generating a plasma solely inside the enclosure for said cleaning and/or sterilization of the object. The invention further relates to an apparatus for enabling the same. The apparatus | 10-13-2011 |
Robin Koops, Goor NL
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20090099507 | Device for Automatic Regulation of the Concentration of Glucose in the Blood of a Diabetes Patient - A device for regulating the concentration of glucose in the blood of a diabetes patient includes a measuring component for measuring the concentration, a pump component for selectively introducing glucagon, or glucose instead, or insulin into the body of the patient, for instance by way of at least one hypodermic needle to be inserted into the body of the patient; and a control component which receives signals from the measuring component which are representative of the concentration and which control the pump component on the basis of at least one reference value for the concentration pre-entered into the control component and a program; wherein the device is embodied such that the measuring component and the pump component can be in substantially permanent contact with the bodily fluid or the blood of a patient. | 04-16-2009 |
Rody Koops, Eindhoven NL
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20100321664 | COIL, POSITIONING DEVICE, ACTUATOR, AND LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS - A positioning device includes a planar motor having a stator and a translator, one of the stator and the translator including a periodic magnet structure and another of the stator and the translator including at least one coil that is adapted to carry an electric current, wherein the coil includes a wound strip of sheet-like electrically conductive material, and wherein an edge of the coil is provided with a rounded profile. | 12-23-2010 |
20110063063 | ACTUATOR, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, AND ACTUATOR CONSTRUCTING METHOD - An actuator includes a coil; a cooling body configured to cool the coil; a quantity of heat transfer material fixedly arranged between the cooling body and the coil, and a mechanical attacher configured to attach the coil to the cooling body. | 03-17-2011 |
Roger L. Koops, Hamilton, MI US
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20100302792 | LIGHTED EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR SYSTEM - A lighted exterior rearview mirror system includes an exterior rearview mirror assembly including a reflective element and an electrically-operable actuator. The exterior rearview mirror assembly includes a breakaway joint assembly. The reflective element has an electrically powered heater operable to remove ice or dew from the reflective element. The exterior rearview mirror assembly includes a turn signal indicator lamp that has a light source and a lens. The lamp is included in the exterior rearview mirror assembly and unaffected by operation of the actuator. The breakaway joint assembly includes a wire-way through which a wire cable passes. The wire cable includes wires for operating the actuator, the heater and the lamp. The lens of the lamp has a portion that faces rearward of the vehicle and a portion that wraps around an outward side of a casing of the exterior rearview mirror assembly. | 12-02-2010 |
20110299294 | LIGHTED EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR SYSTEM - A lighted exterior rearview mirror system includes an exterior rearview mirror assembly including a reflective element and an electrically-operable actuator. The exterior rearview mirror assembly includes a breakaway joint assembly. The reflective element has an electrically powered heater operable to remove ice or dew from the reflective element. The exterior rearview mirror assembly includes a turn signal indicator lamp that has a light source and a lens. The lamp is included in the exterior rearview mirror assembly and unaffected by operation of the actuator. The breakaway joint assembly includes a wire-way through which a wire cable passes. The wire cable includes wires for operating the actuator, the heater and the lamp. The light source includes at least one light emitting diode. | 12-08-2011 |
Ron Koops, Castro Valley, CA US
Ulrich Koops, Ober-Ramstadt DE
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20150038034 | FLAT STRUCTURE, PARTICULARLY TEXTILE, CONTAINING PRECIOUS METAL WIRE - Known textile flat structures contain precious metal wire or they are composed completely thereof. In order to achieve high flexural and tensile strength, at the same time with high flexibility of the flat structure, the precious metal wire is configured as a precious metal cord having a plurality of cords or a plurality of individual precious metal wires or a combination of cords and individual precious metal wires, which are in each case laid around one another and/or twisted around one another. | 02-05-2015 |
Ulrich H. M. Koops, Ober-Ramstadt DE
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20120000582 | TREATMENT OF BORON-CONTAINING, PLATINUM GROUP METAL-BASED ALLOYS - Castings made of boron-containing alloys based on at least one platinum group metal are treated by thermal ageing in the presence of oxygen and at temperatures below the melting point of the alloy. This enables the alloys to be processed at temperatures customary in the jewelry industry. The treated castings can also be processed into medical technology products. | 01-05-2012 |