Niederer
Alexander Niederer, Frankenfels AT
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| 20090173600 | CENTRIFUGAL EJECTOR - In the case of a centrifugal ejector with a centrifugal wheel which has at least one ejection lever, is mounted in a housing having an ejection opening and can be driven such that it rotates, the at least one ejection lever is fixed pivotably on the centrifugal wheel, and a mechanism is provided for changing of the pivoting angle of the ejection lever as a function of the angle of rotation of the centrifugal wheel. | 07-09-2009 |
Armin Niederer, Karlsruhe DE
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| 20090056489 | PLASTIC GEAR, DRIVE WITH A PLASTIC GEAR AS WELL AS MANUFACTURING METHOD - The invention relates to a plastic gear, particularly a worm gear, with teeth disposed side by side in circumferential direction. Provision is made according to the invention for the surface of at least one of the teeth to be structured in such a way as to constitute a grease depot. The invention additionally relates to a drive as well as to a method for introducing a structure, which constitutes a grease depot, into the surface of at least one tooth of a plastic gear. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090134743 | ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH HAMMER BRUSHES - The invention relates to an electric motor ( | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100117469 | ELECTRIC MOTOR - The invention relates to an electromotor ( | 05-13-2010 |
Armin Niederer, Karlsruhe-Rueppurr DE
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| 20140152218 | CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ROTOR ANGLE OF A SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE - A method for determining the rotor angle of a synchronous machine. In one implementation, the method includes generating a multiplicity of pulse-width-modulated drive signals for the phases of an inverter feeding the synchronous machine depending on a voltage to be fed into the synchronous machine, changing the pulse width modulation frequency of at least one drive signal of the multiplicity of pulse-width-modulated drive signals, with the result that the duration of the switching states of the inverter in which an active voltage phasor is output is extended in order to generate a switching pattern for the phases of the inverter, driving the inverter with the generated switching pattern, determining one or more of neutral point potentials at the neutral point of the synchronous machine during driving of the inverter with the switching pattern, and calculating the rotor angle of the synchronous machine depending on the determined neutral point potentials. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20140152219 | CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ROTOR ANGLE OF A SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE - Determining the rotor angle of a synchronous machine. In one aspect, the invention provides a method that includes generating a multiplicity of pulse-width-modulated drive signals for the phases of an inverter feeding the synchronous machine depending on a voltage to be fed into the synchronous machine, and applying a first phase shift to one or more of the multiplicity of pulse-width-modulated drive signals, so that the duration of the switching states of the inverter is extended in order to generate a first switching pattern for the phases of the inverter. The method also includes applying a second phase shift to one or more of the multiplicity of pulse-width-modulated drive signals for generating a second switching pattern, selecting one or more of the first and second switching patterns, determining one or more of neutral point potentials at the neutral point of the synchronous machine, and calculating the rotor angle of the synchronous machine. | 06-05-2014 |
Daniel Niederer, Oberwil CH
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| 20090018325 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING L-NUCLEIC ACID DERIVATIVES AND INTERMEDIATES THEREOF - A novel method has been found to produce 2,2′-anhydro-1-(β-L-arabinofuranosyl)thymine as a novel useful intermediate compound. A novel method has been further found to produce thymidine from 2,2′-anhydro-1-(β-L-arabinofuranosyl)thymine. According to these methods, synthesis of various L-nucleic acid derivatives, synthesis of which has been difficult till now, is possible. | 01-15-2009 |
Daniel Andreas Niederer, Basel CH
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| 20140128442 | PREPARATION OF AND FORMULATION COMPRISING A MEK INHIBITOR - The present invention relates to processes for preparing 6-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenylamino)-7-fluoro-3-methyl-3H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-hydroxyethyoxy)-amide, processes for preparing crystallized 6-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenylamino)-7-fluoro-3-methyl-3H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-hydroxyethyoxy)-amide, and intermediates useful therefore. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising this crystallized compound. | 05-08-2014 |
David Niederer, Kuttigen CH
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| 20100202054 | Liquid Lens System - The invention is directed to an optical system ( | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100231783 | Lens Systems And Method - An optical system includes a first deformable lens having a membrane with a deformable portion. A sensor is configured to receive the light focused by the first deformable lens. An optical path extends through the first deformable lens and to the sensor. The first deformable lens is tuned according to an applied electrical signal in order to directly focus light traversing the optical path onto the sensor. A first volume of a first optical media and a second volume of a second optical media are defined at least in part by the deformable portion of the membrane. The first volume and the second volume are completely enclosed by the housing. The first volume and the second volume remain substantially constant for all configurations of the first deformable lens. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100232161 | Lens Assembly Apparatus And Method - An optical apparatus includes a first membrane, a second membrane and at least one electromagnetically displaceable component. The first membrane includes an optically active area. The first membrane and the second membrane are coupled by a filler material disposed in a reservoir. At least one electromagnetically displaceable component is coupled to the filler material via the second membrane, such that a displacement of the at least one electromagnetically displaceable component is operative to cause a deformation of the optically active area of the first membrane by movement of the filler material. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20140192427 | Lens System and Method - An optical system includes a first deformable lens having a membrane with a deformable portion. A sensor is configured to receive the light focused by the first deformable lens. An optical path extends through the first deformable lens and to the sensor. The first deformable lens is tuned according to an applied electrical signal in order to directly focus light traversing the optical path onto the sensor. A first volume of a first optical media and a second volume of a second optical media are defined at least in part by the deformable portion of the membrane. The first volume and the second volume are completely enclosed by the housing. The first volume and the second volume remain substantially constant for all configurations of the first deformable lens. | 07-10-2014 |
| 20140285911 | Lens Assembly Apparatus And Method - An optical apparatus includes a housing, a deformable lens, and a lens shaper. The lens shaper defines the shape of the deformable lens. A first mechanism is positioned within the housing to adjust an optical property of the deformable lens. A second mechanism is positioned within the housing to adjust an optical property of the deformable lens. The second mechanism is at least one of an electromechanical actuator or motor. The first mechanism and the second mechanism are different types of mechanisms. | 09-25-2014 |
David Niederer, Küttigen CH
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| 20100202054 | Liquid Lens System - The invention is directed to an optical system ( | 08-12-2010 |
David A.r. Niederer, Kuttigen CH
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| 20130021087 | INPUT DEVICE WITH ELASTIC MEMBRANE - A device includes a flexible polymer membrane with compliant electrodes attached thereto. The membrane is suspended in a frame. A handle, which is displaceable in respect to the frame, is connected to the membrane. A displacement of the handle causes the electrodes on the membrane to be deformed, thereby changing their area and resistance. The change of area or resistance is measured by a capacitive or resistive sensing circuit and is used to measure the deformation and therefore the displacement of the handle. | 01-24-2013 |
Guido Niederer, Zurich CH
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| 20140152990 | Hand-Held Measurement Device for Capturing the Visual Impression of A Measurement Object - A hand-held measurement device for appearance analyses includes a measurement array which comprises a number of illumination means for applying illumination light to a measurement field in at least three illumination directions and a number of pick-up means for capturing the measurement light in at least one observation direction. The illumination directions and the observation directions lie in a common system plane. At least one pick-up means is embodied to spectrally gauge the measurement light in a locally integral way, and at least one imaging pick-up means is embodied to gauge the measurement light in terms of colour in a locally resolved way. The spectral pick-up means and the locally resolving pick-up means are arranged such that they receive the measurement light reflected by the measurement field under the same observation conditions and in particular from the same observation direction. | 06-05-2014 |
Hermann Jun Niederer, Frankenfels AT
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| 20090173600 | CENTRIFUGAL EJECTOR - In the case of a centrifugal ejector with a centrifugal wheel which has at least one ejection lever, is mounted in a housing having an ejection opening and can be driven such that it rotates, the at least one ejection lever is fixed pivotably on the centrifugal wheel, and a mechanism is provided for changing of the pivoting angle of the ejection lever as a function of the angle of rotation of the centrifugal wheel. | 07-09-2009 |
Johann Niederer, Frankenfels AT
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| 20110246896 | METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND SYSTEMS RELATING TO AUTOMATION IN DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS - Apparatuses, systems and methods are presented. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a graphical user interface part of a deployment file on a first computer, the deployment file configured to cause a second computer to perform a computer-implemented job. The method may also include loading the graphical user interface part of the deployment file on the first computer. Additionally, the method may include displaying an interactive graphical user interface on a display device in data communication with the first computer. | 10-06-2011 |
Kurt Niederer, Eggenfelden DE
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| 20160060786 | Method Of Supporting A Growing Single Crystal During Crystallization Of The Single Crystal According To The FZ Method - A growing single crystal is supported in the region of a conical section of the single crystal via a supporting body during crystallization of the single crystal by the FZ method. The method comprises pressing the supporting body against the conical section of the growing single crystal at a temperature at which a first material of the supporting body becomes soft, and continuing pressing the supporting body against the conical section of the growing single crystal until the first material and a second material of the supporting body that remains hard at the cited temperature touch the conical section of the growing single crystal. | 03-03-2016 |
Kurt Niederer, Pineville, NC US
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| 20150258417 | MOUTH-GUARD WITH INSERT - A mouth-guard to be worn by a user includes a main body including a channel, one or more gum protrusions, and a slot; and an insert configured to be inserted into the slot. The insert for the mouth-guard includes one or more liquid chambers and one or more initial orifices on the surface of the insert where each initial orifice is configured to transport liquid from the one or more liquid chambers to an orifice of the main body such that the liquid passes through the orifice of the main body into a user's mouth. | 09-17-2015 |
Kurt W. Niederer, Charlotte, NC US
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| 20100229293 | ADJUSTABLE TOILET LIFT - An adjustable toilet seat lift adapted to selectively raise and lower a toilet to meet the needs and desires of the user. The lift includes an actuator which adjusts a top plate relative to a bottom plate, and is powered by an external power source, or, in the alternative, manually activated. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100287994 | Strand-Feeder - A mechanical device for advancing a strand between two rotatable sheaves where the facing sides of the sheaves are provided with teeth. The sheaves are mounted on separate axis and are tilted toward each other. This tilting allows the teeth of the two sheaves to engage with each other at one side and to disengage with a gap between themselves on the opposite side of the two disks. The strand is laid in the gap portion between the two sheaves and is wrapped in circular configuration between the teeth portion in undulated shape. The downstream portion of the wrapped strand is released by the teeth of the two sheaves in the gap portion and can be effortlessly be withdrawn from the sheaves. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100307125 | Fiber-twist-spinning - An open-end spinning system characterized by laying straightened fibers next to each other onto an endless member and moving these deposited fibers in a generally perpendicular direction to the fiber orientation into a twisting zone where they are twisted and compacted into a yarn. | 12-09-2010 |
Manuel Niederer, Frankenfels AT
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| 20090173600 | CENTRIFUGAL EJECTOR - In the case of a centrifugal ejector with a centrifugal wheel which has at least one ejection lever, is mounted in a housing having an ejection opening and can be driven such that it rotates, the at least one ejection lever is fixed pivotably on the centrifugal wheel, and a mechanism is provided for changing of the pivoting angle of the ejection lever as a function of the angle of rotation of the centrifugal wheel. | 07-09-2009 |
Marco Niederer, Blaubeuren DE
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| 20100258364 | Excavator - The present invention relates to an excavator having an undercarriage, a superstructure and an internal combustion engine for the drive of the excavator arranged in or at the superstructure, with at least one fuel tank for the supply of the internal combustion engine with fuel being arranged in or/and at the undercarriage of the excavator. | 10-14-2010 |
Michael Niederer, Kapellen-Drusweller DE
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| 20090255914 | HEAT-GENERATING ELEMENT AND HEATING DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME - A heat-generating element includes at least one PTC heating element and an insulating housing enclosing the PTC heating element, as well as electric conductors whose inner surfaces are in contact with opposed sides of the PTC heating element. The respective outer surfaces of the electric conductors are covered by an insulating layer comprising at least two interconnected plastic sheets and fixedly connected to the housing. In another aspect, a heating device includes a plurality of heat-generating elements can comprise at least one PTC element and electric conductors that contact opposed lateral surfaces of the PTC element, and heat-emitting elements arranged in parallel layers in contact with opposed sides of the heat-generating element. The heating device has heat-emitting elements which are in contact with opposed sides of the heat-generating element via an interposed insulating layer comprising at least two interconnected plastic sheets. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20140319125 | SEALED HOUSING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A sealed housing of an electric heating device to be installed in a motor vehicle includes a housing lower part and a housing cover abutting on the housing lower part via an intermediate sealing element. An elongate positive locking element, which interconnects the housing lower part and the housing cover in a form fit manner, is provided between opposed contact surfaces of the housing lower part and a housing cover. The positive locking element abuts on the contact surfaces under a pretensioning force caused by compression of the sealing element. A method of producing a sealed housing also is disclosed via which the contact surfaces move into contact with the elongate positive locking element under a pretensioning force of the sealing element. | 10-30-2014 |
Michael Niederer, Kapellen-Drusweiller DE
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| 20150215994 | HEAT GENERATING ELEMENT - A heat generating element for an electrical heating device of a motor vehicle, including at least one PTC element and two contact plates which are in contact with opposite sides of the PTC element and are provided on their outer side facing away from the PTC element with an insulating layer. Shielding is provided, comprising a first shell-like shielding plate and a second shell-like shielding plate which are each provided on the outer side of the insulating layer and are connected thereto in a thermally conductive manner. The longitudinal wall sections, directed towards one another, of the first and second shielding plate form an overlapping region. In order to reduce EMC problems, two shielding plates are sealed by way of an adhesive which is received in one of the two shielding plates and into which the end of a rim of the other shielding plate dips. | 07-30-2015 |
Patrick Niederer, Riedlingen-Zweifaltendorf DE
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| 20140216665 | WINDING APPARATUS FOR COVERING OPENINGS IN WALL PORTIONS - The invention relates to a winding apparatus for covering an opening. According to the invention transmitting means are provided for interaction between a drive unit and a winding element, having a windable pulling element which is received between a first rotatable winding body and a second rotatable winding body in such a manner that the pulling element can be wound and unwound by way of the first winding body which is driveable by the drive unit, wherein the second winding body and the winding element are rotatably coupled together and wherein the cover element can be wound by way of an unwinding operation of the pulling element from the second winding body. | 08-07-2014 |
Theron Paul Niederer, Raleigh, NC US
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| 20120269511 | SIGNAL FORMAT CONVERSION APPARATUS AND METHODS - Signal format conversion apparatus and methods involve converting data signals between a first signal format associated with a first reference clock rate and a second signal format that is different from the first signal format and is associated with a second reference clock rate different from the first reference clock rate. A period of the second signal format is changed to match a period of a third signal format by controlling a synchronized second reference clock rate that is applied in converting data signals between the first signal format and the second signal format. The synchronized second reference clock rate is different from the second reference clock rate and is synchronized with a third reference clock rate. The third reference clock rate is associated with the third signal format. Such synchronization simplifies conversion of signals between the second and third signal formats. | 10-25-2012 |
Ueli Niederer, Weinfelden CH
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| 20090101638 | INDUCTION MODULE, ARRANGEMENT OF SEVERAL INDUCTION MODULES AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SUCH AN INDUCTION MODULE - An induction module and an arrangement of several such induction modules is provided, typically having several power electronics modules for controlling in each case at least one induction coil in a housing. A control unit is also provided in the housing. The control unit and the overall arrangement are configured for operation with a synchronization bus system, which is used for connecting to other induction modules in an arrangement. | 04-23-2009 |