Peter Schmidt
Peter Schmidt, San Jose, CA US
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20110079055 | COMBINATION DISCUS LOCK ASSEMBLY AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present disclosure describes combination discus locks and methods for using and making the combination discus lock assembly. The locks include a lock body at least partially containing a locking mechanism coupled to a plurality of engagement members with indicia disposed thereon, capable of displaying a combination. An actuator is coupled to the locking mechanism and to a locking member. The locking member is in a closed position, connected to the body, when the combination is not displayed and in an open position, at least partially disengaged from the lock body, when the combination is displayed. The actuator is manipulated to move the locking member from the closed position to the open position. The lock may also be resettable. | 04-07-2011 |
20120131965 | COMBINATION DISCUS LOCK ASSEMBLY AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present disclosure describes combination discus locks and associated methods. A lock device configured in accordance with a particular embodiment of the present disclosure includes a discus lock housing, a locking mechanism positioned in the lock housing, and a plurality of rotatable wheels operably coupled to the locking mechanism. The rotatable wheels can individually have a plurality of indicia used to display a combination. The locking mechanism can be configured to move from a locked configuration to an unlocked configuration when the combination is displayed. The lock device can further include a shackle and a slider actuator positioned on an outer surface of the lock housing. The slider actuator can be operably coupled to the shackle and to the locking mechanism, and can be configured to drive the shackle from a closed position to an open position when the locking mechanism is in the unlocked configuration. | 05-31-2012 |
20120216584 | ROTARY-STYLE COMBINATION LOCK ASSEMBLIES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - The present disclosure describes rotary-style combination locks and associated methods of manufacture and use. In one embodiment, a lock includes a locking member movable between locked and unlocked configurations with respect to a housing and a dial having characters around the circumference that align with an indicator to enter the lock's combination. The lock can include combination discs having tabs oriented thereon that allow the lock to have a predefined combination including adjacent characters on the dial. | 08-30-2012 |
20130312465 | COMBINATION DISCUS LOCK ASSEMBLY AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present disclosure describes combination discus locks and associated methods. A lock device configured in accordance with a particular embodiment of the present disclosure includes a discus lock housing, a locking mechanism positioned in the lock housing, and a plurality of rotatable wheels operably coupled to the locking mechanism. The rotatable wheels can individually have a plurality of indicia used to display a combination. The locking mechanism can be configured to move from a locked configuration to an unlocked configuration when the combination is displayed. The lock device can further include a shackle and a slider actuator positioned on an outer surface of the lock housing. The slider actuator can be operably coupled to the shackle and to the locking mechanism, and can be configured to drive the shackle from a closed position to an open position when the locking mechanism is in the unlocked configuration. | 11-28-2013 |
Peter Schmidt, Zweibrucken DE
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20110068076 | Boom for Receiving Loads on the End Thereof, Boom Assembly with at Least Two Such Booms and Method of Manufacturing Such a Boom | 03-24-2011 |
Peter Schmidt, Glashutte-Schlottwitz DE
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20110032802 | WATCH WITH TIME ZONE DISPLAY - The analogue display watch includes two separate time displays ( | 02-10-2011 |
Peter Schmidt, Lubeck DE
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20110033349 | Pipette or Dispenser with Piston Position Display - According to the invention, a pipette or a dispenser ( | 02-10-2011 |
Peter Schmidt, Neunkirchen Seelscheid DE
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20100127462 | PISTON RING WITH A MULTILAYER ASSEMBLY, AND A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention relates to a piston ring with improved running-in and wear behaviour as well as to a method for the production thereof. According to a first embodiment, the piston ring comprises a ring body ( | 05-27-2010 |
Peter Schmidt, Franklin, WI US
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20100026223 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING ORIENTATION OF A STATIONARY ROTOR IN A SENSOR-LESS PMSM - A method and apparatus for determining rotor position in a stationary rotor of a sensor-less permanent magnet synchronous machine that employs a rotating magnetic field to identify a magnetic axis of the stator without a magnetic direction and then determines magnetic direction by applying pulses along the magnet axis in two polarities. | 02-04-2010 |
20140197774 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING POWER CONVERTER WITH INVERTER OUTPUT FILTER - Power converters and methods are presented for driving an AC load connected through an intervening filter circuit, in which at least one filter current or voltage signal or value is determined according to feedback signals or values representing an output parameter at an AC output of the power converter, and AC electrical output power is generated at the AC output based at least partially on the at least one filter current or voltage signal or value. | 07-17-2014 |
20140312811 | POSITION SENSORLESS OPEN LOOP CONTROL FOR MOTOR DRIVES WITH OUTPUT FILTER AND TRANSFORMER - A power converter, control apparatus and methods are presented for driving a permanent magnet motor or other load through a sine wave filter and a transformer, in which inverter output current is controlled using a current-frequency relationship to convert a desired frequency or speed value to a current setpoint, and the inverter output current is regulated to the current setpoint using a control algorithm with a bandwidth below the resonant frequency of the sine wave filter. | 10-23-2014 |
Peter Schmidt, Schoneck DE
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20080280965 | Novel tetrahydrocarbazole derivatives having improved biological action and improved solubility as ligands of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCPs) - The present invention provides novel tetrahydrocarbazole derivatives which have improved properties and which can be employed as inhibitors of GPCRs. This results in the possibility of using the novel compounds to treat pathological conditions whose severity depends on the pathobiochemical effect of GPCRs. The compounds of the invention act in particular via an antagonistic inhibition of the LHRH receptor. The invention further provides medicaments which comprise one or more of the novel compounds as active ingredient. The medicaments are suitable in particular to be employed in an oral dosage form for a mammal, in particular a human. | 11-13-2008 |
20090311264 | Use of Disorazoles and Their Derivatives for the Treatment of Benign and Malignant Oncoses - The invention relates to disorazoles of the general formula I, which are employed as medicaments, preferably for the treatment of oncoses, in particular in the case of pharmaceutical resistance to other active compounds and in the case of metastasizing carcinoma. The possible uses are not restricted to oncoses. | 12-17-2009 |
Peter Schmidt, Schoeneck DE
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20090170783 | NOVEL TETRAHYDROCARBAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS LIGANDS OF G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTORS - The present invention provides novel tetrahydrocarbazole compounds according to formula (I) as ligands of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) which are useful in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathological conditions in mammals mediated by GPCR or of physiological and/or pathological conditions which can be treated by modulation of these receptors. | 07-02-2009 |
20120083494 | NOVEL TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES WITH IMPROVED RECEPTOR ACTIVITY AND BIOAVAILABILITY PROPERTIES AS GHRELIN ANTAGONISTS OF GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTORS - The present invention provides novel triazole derivatives with improved receptor activity and bioavailability properties as ghrelin analogue ligands of growth hormone secretagogue receptors according to formula (I) that are useful in the treatment or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathophysiological conditions in mammals, preferably humans, that are mediated by GHS receptors. The present invention further provides GHS receptor antagonists and agonists that can be used for modulation of these receptors and are useful for treating above conditions, in particular alcohol disorder, drug abuse, growth retardation, cachexia, short-, medium-, and/or long term regulation of energy balance, short-, medium-, and/or long term regulation (stimulation and/or inhibition) of food intake, intake of rewarding food, adipogenesis, adiposity and/or obesity, body weight gain and/or reduction, diabetes, diabetes type I, diabetes type II, tumor cell proliferation, inflammation, inflammatory effects, gastric postoperative ileus, postoperative ileus and/or gastrectomy (ghrelin replacement therapy). | 04-05-2012 |
20120122763 | NOVEL TETRAHYDROCARBAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS LIGANDS OF G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTORS - The present invention provides novel tetrahydrocarbazole compounds according to formula (I) as ligands of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) which are useful in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathological conditions in mammals mediated by GPCR or of physiological and/or pathological conditions which can be treated by modulation of these receptors. | 05-17-2012 |
Peter Schmidt, Luebeck DE
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20110181272 | Metering apparatus for liquids and method for metering liquids - A metering apparatus for liquids and a method for metering liquids which facilitate the operation of a further metering after detaching the pipette point or syringe | 07-28-2011 |
20130288382 | Electric Pipetting Apparatus, and Method for Operating an Electric Pipetting Apparatus - The invention relates to a pipetting apparatus, for pipetting a fluid sample in accordance with at least one mode of operation of the pipetting apparatus, which is controlled by an operating parameter set, which is associated with a corresponding mode of operation, wherein the electric control device of the pipetting apparatus is designed to automatically store the at least one parameter value set determined by the user to be the at least one historic parameter value set for this mode of operation in the memory device, and is designed to provide, after the operating parameter set for this mode of operation has changed, the at least one automatically stored historic parameter value set for this mode of operation again for the subsequent control of the at least one, same, pipetting process. The invention also relates to a method for operating the pipetting apparatus. | 10-31-2013 |
20140147349 | Multi-Channel Pipette - A multichannel pipette with a base body, several spigots for clamping up pipette tips, arranged parallel side by side in a row, protruding from the base body and mounted on the base body so as to be movable in their longitudinal direction, at least one displacement equipment with a displacement chamber and a displacement member dislocatable therein, wherein the displacement chamber is connected to connection holes in the spigots in order to eject or aspirate air through openings of the connection holes in lower ends of the spigots, a first drive device, connected to the displacement member and adapted to dislocate the displacement member in the displacement chamber, first spring elements, engaging on the spigots and on the base body, wherein the spigots are dislocatable upward in their longitudinal direction from a starting position against the spring action of the first spring elements. | 05-29-2014 |
Peter Schmidt, Kiel DE
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20120021881 | ACTUATION DEVICE FOR PRESSURE ROLLERS - In a device for moving a plurality of pressure rollers relative to respective counter rollers in a printing machine, it is possible to provide a simple design of this device, wherein, in a non-energy mode, the pressure rollers are arranged in a non-contact position. For this purpose, the device comprises a plurality of movably supported pressure roller carriers that each support one pressure roller, said pressure roller carriers being movable between a contact position and a non-contact position. In this arrangement, each of the pressure roller carriers is biased in the direction of the contact position via a biasing unit. Furthermore, at least one actuation element is provided, said actuation element connecting at least two pressure roller carriers to a shared actuation device. | 01-26-2012 |
Peter Schmidt, Bellingham, WA US
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20120091811 | Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems and Methods for Communications Systems - An uninterruptible power supply for supply electrical power to a load, comprises a connection to a primary source for supplying primary power, a battery system for storing battery power, an inverter, and a controller. The controller controls the inverter to operate in a first mode, a second mode, and in a third mode. In the first mode, power is supplied to the primary load and the battery system based on primary power. In the second mode, power is supplied to the primary load based on battery power. In the third mode, power is supplied to the primary source based on battery power. | 04-19-2012 |
Peter Schmidt, Glashuette-Schlottwitz DE
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20120210812 | CALENDAR MECHANISM - Gear wheel for a clock mechanism, including a toothed gear provided with a homogeneous integral peripheral tooth system with at most 16 teeth in a first meshing level; a first meshing sector that is rotationally fixed with the toothed gear and meshes in a second meshing level, wherein the first meshing level is superposed on a first tooth of the toothed gear; a second meshing sector that is rotationally fixed with the toothed gear and meshes in a third meshing level, wherein the second meshing level is superposed on a second tooth of the toothed gear; a third meshing sector that is rotationally fixed with the toothed gear and meshes in a fourth meshing level, wherein the third meshing level is superposed on a third tooth of the toothed gear. | 08-23-2012 |
20120213037 | PROGRAM WHEEL OF A CALENDAR MECHANISM - Calendar mechanism comprising a program wheel device | 08-23-2012 |
20120213038 | CALENDAR MECHANISM - Calendar mechanism comprising a day program wheel | 08-23-2012 |
Peter Schmidt, Newburyport, MA US
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20130226342 | Interchangeable Modular Robotic Unit - A modular, mobile, robotic unit having an octagon frame with a removable top and a bottom. The frame is of a substantial diameter to hold various attachments. Centered on the faces of the sides of the frame are utility augment ports capable of equipping utility augments. A magnetic fastener strip is located between a plurality of utility augment port shields and a magnet. The frame has an inner compartment housing a plurality of electronics and a plurality of components. The frame has a main compartment crib enclosure, a power supply crib enclosure located below the main compartment crib enclosure, and a waterproof crib enclosure coupled to a platform on the top of the frame. Ultrasonic collision detection sensors are attached to the sides of the frame. Mobility augmentation ports are coupled onto the top and bottom of the frame to hold mobility augments for attaching various transportation methods. | 08-29-2013 |
Peter Schmidt, Miami, FL US
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20130005417 | MOBILE DEVICE ACTION GAMING - A method includes, at a server, comparing (a) a geographic position of a mobile wireless device held by a person who is a target in a game with (b) an indication of a targeted position related to the target as shown on a mobile wireless device being held by a person who is an attacker in the game. The method further includes, depending on a result of the comparing of the geographic position and the indication, recording that the attacker has hit the target in the game. | 01-03-2013 |
Peter Schmidt, Waiblingen DE
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20140360467 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING A STARTER DEVICE - An internal combustion engine has a supply channel for supplying combustion air. A throttle element is arranged in the supply channel. The engine has a starter device which enables a defined free flow cross section in the supply channel in a starting position. The starter device latches in the starting position and the latching is released by actuating an operator-controlled element. A first ramp controls the free flow cross section of the fuel port depending on the position of the throttle element. The free flow cross section of the fuel opening is controlled by a second ramp. The free flow cross section of the fuel opening, which is set using the second ramp, is greater than a flow cross section set using the first ramp for the same position of the throttle element. A favorable performance of the engine after starting thereof is achieved. | 12-11-2014 |
Peter Schmidt, Frederick, MD US
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20150108787 | ACTIVE AND PASSIVE BOUNDARY LAYER CONTROL FOR VEHICLE DRAG REDUCTION - An active and passive boundary layer control system and method for reducing boundary layer separation and the resulting form drag from ground vehicles. Tubings with multiple venturis connected in series are attached to the side and/or roof of the ground vehicle. A flow of compressed air is created by an engine auxiliary, e.g., a turbocharger or a supercharger, or by a designated blower and injected into the tubings. Suction created by the venturis actively removes decelerated fluid from the boundary layer and keeps the boundary layer flow attached. Optionally, the system exhausts the air in concentrated free jets along the vehicle body to a series of passive boundary layer control devices, such as vortex generators. | 04-23-2015 |
Peter Schmidt, Seattle, WA US
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20150120633 | WELLNESS INFORMATION ANALYSIS SYSTEM - A method that includes receiving information related to a wellness of a user from a plurality of data sources associated with the user, generating a wellness rating for the user, the generating of the wellness rating being based in part on the received information and based further in part on one or more weighting factors applied to the received information, and providing to the user an indication of the generated wellness rating and recommendations for improving the wellness of the user. At a time subsequent to the providing, receiving additional information related to the wellness of the user from at least one of the plurality of data sources associated with the user and generating, based at least in part on the receiving of the additional information, a modified wellness rating for the user. | 04-30-2015 |