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Andreas Gerhard Steffan, Berlin DE
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20100158542 | Detector module - A detector module for the reception of optical signals (SE) including a module housing having at least one electrical and at least one optical bushing, at least one electrical assembly connected to the electrical bushing, and at least one optical assembly connected to the optical bushing, the electrical and optical assemblies being arranged within the module housing, the optical and electrical assemblies being connected to one another via at least one optical interface, and the electrical assembly having at least one photodiode for converting the optical output signals of the optical assembly into electrical signals. The optical assembly has at least one collimator and on the output side transmits at least one beam comprising collimated electromagnetic rays running parallel to one another via a free-radiating connection as optical interface to the electrical assembly, and the electrical assembly receives the beam from the optical assembly via the free-radiating connection. | 06-24-2010 |
Andrew P. Steffan, Great Valley, NY US
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20130032238 | Line Stop Flange - A locking mechanism for a stop flange is provided with a screw having a head with at least one circumferential channel, and a screw gasket disposed on the at least one circumferential channel. A bushing receives the head in a cavity that forms a housing for the head and screw gasket. The bushing may be provided with a lip that engages a shoulder on a radial bore in a stop flange. | 02-07-2013 |
Armin Steffan, Altenstadt DE
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20130289164 | IMPACT-MODIFIED REACTION RESIN - The present invention comprises a novel formulation for marking trafficways, for example roads, which when compared with the prior art have improved mechanical properties and improved heat resistance during curing. The invention also relates to improved reactive resins for other applications than roadmarkings. The present invention in particular relates to reactive resins which comprise core-shell particles. | 10-31-2013 |
Benedikt Gabriel Steffan, Mannheim DE
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20140282053 | Configurable Metrics and Metric Visualization - Various embodiments illustrated and described herein include one or more of systems, methods, and software providing for configurable metrics and metric visualizations with regard to company data. Such embodiments provide flexibility to users in defining metrics, such as Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and dashboard views. One such embodiment includes receiving a dashboard view request from a requestor. A dashboard configuration may then be retrieve from a database. The dashboard configuration typically includes various data elements that define either directly or by reference to other data and graphical elements from which a dashboard visualization can be rendered. The various data elements and graphical elements generally are user configurable and standardized to be interchangeable in defining and generating dashboard visualization based on underlying operational data of an organization. | 09-18-2014 |
Bert Steffan, Koln DE
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20120094336 | SYNTHESIS OF EQUOL - Subject of the invention is a method for the production of isoflavanes from isoflavones, whereby in a first reaction step (a) the 4-keto group of the isoflavone is reduced in a enantioselective manner, whilst the 2,3-double bond is maintained, to the 4-hydroxy compound. | 04-19-2012 |
20130196358 | METHOD FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SKLEROSIS - Subject of the invention is a method for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, comprising the steps of | 08-01-2013 |
Daniel J. Steffan, Erie, PA US
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20080196768 | Combination tethered protective-cap and pressure cap - A capping system for a container having a valve stem, comprising: a flexible tether having a first end region, a second end region, and a central region between the first and second end regions. A first connector is located at the first end region for attaching the tethered capping system to the container. A first cap is located in one of the central and second end regions and sized to frictionally fit over the valve stem. The other of the central and second end regions has a second connector for attaching a second cap to the tether. The second cap may be a threaded pressure cap for correspondingly engaging threads located on the valve stem. In alternative embodiments, the first connector can be located in the central region, and the first cap and second connector for the second cap are located in the first and second end regions. | 08-21-2008 |
20080232927 | Protective cap - A protective cap for a threaded valve stem has a protective end, an open end, and a wall between the protective end and the open end. The wall has an internal surface and may have a plurality of ribs located on the internal surface, wherein the ribs have a tapered portion facing the open end for use in guiding the threaded valve stem into the center of the protective cap as it is inserted. The protective cap also has a plurality of projections connected to the internal surface of the wall for engaging the external threads of the valve stem, to prevent easy removal of the cap. The protective end and/or the wall also has a plurality of vent openings. | 09-25-2008 |
Giovanni Steffan, Caneva IT
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20140361815 | FREQUENCY DOUBLER AND RELATED METHOD OF GENERATING AN OSCILLATING VOLTAGE - A frequency doubling device suitable to generate an output terminal voltage oscillating at a differential frequency double the frequency of the input differential voltage, includes a first differential pair of P-type transistors and a second differential pair of N-type transistors controlled by the differential input voltage, as well as an LC oscillator including a LC resonant dipole through which the absorbed current is forced by two differential pairs of transistors. | 12-11-2014 |
Gundula Steffan, Linz AU
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20100192666 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONDUCTING CRASH TESTS - The invention relates to a method for conducting crash tests in which an object, in particular a motor vehicle or part of a motor vehicle, is typically mounted on a test slide which is accelerated, the acceleration force being generated by means of a pressurized-gas reservoir and specifically applied to the acceleration object via a piston and a push rod, while for reducing the cycle times, the desired gas pressure in the pressurized-gas reservoir is generated by moving a piston, itself exposed to a hydraulic fluid, so as to apply pressure on the gas. The invention also relates to a correspondingly implemented system. | 08-05-2010 |
Hermann Steffan, Linz AT
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20100288013 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONDUCTING CRASH-SLED TESTS - Method for conducting crash sled tests, in particular for simulating the impact of a motor vehicle on an obstacle, whereby the deceleration forces of a real collision are simulated by accelerating a crash sled in a manner corresponding to the real deceleration curve, and whereby, for an improved simulation of the movement of the test object upon impact, the pitching motion in a collision is additionally simulated by moving the test object in the vertical direction. Also, a device for applying said method. | 11-18-2010 |
20110270467 | SAFETY TEST CARRIER CONTROLLED BY EXTERNAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM - The disclosure relates to a carrier for automotive safety testing wherein the movement of the carrier is controlled by an external guidance system, so that the carrier follows a determined route during the automotive safety testing. The actual position of the carrier is typically determined by a GPS system, while the desired position and velocity of the carrier are provided by a wireless transmitter, typically a W-LAN router receiving data from a PC or similar external source. | 11-03-2011 |
Jeffrey R. Steffan, San Jose, CA US
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20150032939 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY GARBAGE COLLECTION - For semiconductor memory garbage collection, an identification module identifies a garbage collection time window for at least one block of a flash memory array. A garbage collection module garbage collects a first block of the flash memory array with a highest garbage collection level and an open garbage collection time window. | 01-29-2015 |
20150039935 | SOLID STATE DRIVE ARRAY PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY - A computing device collects wear life data of a first and a second solid state drive, wherein each solid state drive includes at least one stride, and wherein wear life data is data which includes information regarding wear and deterioration of each stride of each solid state drive. Based on the collected wear life data, the computing device determines the first solid state drive contains more high usage strides than the second solid state drive, wherein a high usage stride is a stride containing high usage data. The computing device then re-allocates data from at least one high usage stride of the first solid state drive to a stride of the second solid state drive, wherein the re-allocated data includes parity data. | 02-05-2015 |
20150301881 | GENERATING A DATA STRUCTURE TO MAINTAIN ERROR AND CONNECTION INFORMATION ON COMPONENTS AND USE THE DATA STRUCTURE TO DETERMINE AN ERROR CORRECTION OPERATION - Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for generating data structure to maintain error and connection information on components and use the data structure to determine an error correction operation. For each of a plurality of first level components in enclosures connected to second level components, errors at the first level component and a connection between the first level component to one of the second level components are determined and error variables are set to indicate whether an error was reported at the first level component. A data structure is generated indicating connections among the first level components and the second level components. The error variable values and the data structure are used to determine an error correction operation with respect to at least one of the first level component and the connected second level component. | 10-22-2015 |
Jeffrey Raymond Steffan, San Jose, CA US
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20140304548 | INTELLIGENT AND EFFICIENT RAID REBUILD TECHNIQUE - A method for servicing a redundant array of independent storage drives (i.e., RAID) includes performing a service call on the RAID by performing the following steps: (1) determining whether the RAID includes one or more consumed spare storage drives; (2) in the event the RAID includes one or more consumed spare storage drives, physically replacing the one or more consumed spare storage drive with one or more non-consumed spare storage drives; and (3) initiating a copy process that copies data from a storage drive that is predicted to fail to a non-consumed spare storage drive associated with the RAID. The service call may then be terminated. After the service call is terminated, the method waits for an indication that a number of non-consumed spare storage drives in the RAID has fallen below a selected threshold. A corresponding apparatus and computer program product are also disclosed. | 10-09-2014 |
Jonathan Steffan, Erie, PA US
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20130186036 | Leveling Mechanism for Floor Drain - A floor drain includes a head having a top surface, a leveling member, and a frame having a top surface and a bottom surface. The bottom surface of the frame is positioned adjacent the top surface of the head. The leveling member is positioned between the head and the bottom surface of the frame and is displaceable relative to the head in a first direction. A method of leveling a floor drain with a floor surface is also disclosed. | 07-25-2013 |
Joseph C. Steffan, New York, NY US
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20120047112 | RECORDS ARCHIVE DISPOSITION SYSTEM - A system and method for record archive disposition is implemented with a computer system comprising one or more computer processors operatively connected to memory. Archival records are stored in memory, each archival record being associated with at least one metadata attribute. At least one or more legal holds are stored in memory, each legal hold having legal hold metadata attributes. A deletion candidate list is generated with at least one of the processors for at least one record type by including on the deletion candidate list archival records identified as having one or more archival record metadata attributes corresponding to the at least one record type, and excluding from the deletion candidate list identified archival records if a selected set of legal hold metadata attributes for at least one legal hold corresponds to at least a subset of metadata attributes for the identified archival records. Archival records included on the deletion candidate list are deleted from memory. | 02-23-2012 |
Joshua Steffan, Chicago, IL US
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20150227942 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONICALLY DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY OF CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED STATUS FOR VEHICLES - Systems and methods are disclosed for electronically determining whether a vehicle is likely to satisfy the requirements of a certified-pre-owned (CPO) vehicle according to a certification program. | 08-13-2015 |
Martin Steffan, Singapore SG
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20160107968 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACROLEIN - The present invention relates to a process for preparing acrolein from propylene by catalytic gas phase oxidation with molecular oxygen (for example air). The invention further relates to the use of particular propylene-containing starting materials, for example refinery grade propylene, for preparation of acrolein. | 04-21-2016 |
Martin Steffan, Darmstadt DE
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20130245318 | METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF METHYLMERCAPTOPROPIONALDEHYDE FORMED FROM CRUDE ACROLEIN AND CRUDE METHYL MERCAPTAN - A reactive rectification column suitable for the production of 2-hydroxy-4-methylmercaptobutyric acid and/or methionine contains a weir having a height of 100 mm or more. | 09-19-2013 |
Moritz Steffan, Rosenheim DE
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20150180098 | Energy Storage Device - Device for contacting electrical energy storage cells of an energy store, which are each connected at their poles to a printed circuit board via an electrically and thermally conductive contact element, said printed circuit board being provided to separate an electrical current, received by the respective energy storage cell via the contact element, from a heat flow received via the contact element. | 06-25-2015 |
Robert John Steffan, Langhorne, PA US
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20110112135 | Imidazo [1,2-A] Pyridine Compounds - This invention relates generally to imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-based modulators of Liver X receptors (LXRs) having formula (I) and related methods: | 05-12-2011 |
Robert Jon Steffan, Wrightstown, PA US
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20110082180 | ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS - The compounds disclosed herein are isoxazole derivatives that are useful as antimicrobial compounds, particularly as anti-bacterial compounds. The disclosed methods comprise incubating at least two different substrates in the presence of at least one oxygenase to provide the disclosed compounds, or to prepare and identify compounds that have antimicrobial activity. | 04-07-2011 |
20110212435 | Antimicrobial Compounds - The compounds disclosed herein are isoxazole derivatives that are useful as antimicrobial compounds, particularly as anti-bacterial compounds. The disclosed methods comprise incubating at least two different substrates in the presence of at least one oxygenase to provide the disclosed compounds, or to prepare and identify compounds that have antimicrobial activity. | 09-01-2011 |
Robert S. Steffan, Four Seasons, MO US
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20120242476 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDICATING THE PRESENCE OF A CHILD IN A VEHICLE - Systems and methods which provide for an alarm or notification that a child is in a car seat. The systems generally determine if a child is in the seat and that the seat, and therefore the vehicle, is not in motion. Upon detecting both situations, the notification or alarm is activated. | 09-27-2012 |
Silvia Steffan, Torino IT
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20090076474 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING AN AGLYCONE DERIVABLE FROM AN IRIDOID GLYCOSIDE - An absorbent article comprising aglycone derivable from an iridoid glycoside and/or one or more derivative thereof have an improved body fluid retention properties. | 03-19-2009 |
20120108419 | ABSORBENT CORE - An absorbent core for an absorbent article comprising from 1 to 2000 mg of a not cross linked polycarboxylic acid based polymer having an average molecular weight between 1000 and 25000 Da. | 05-03-2012 |
Steven D. Steffan, Lake Lotawana, MO US
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20090078664 | DISPLAY RACK - A display rack system includes a main frame with a selectable number of swingable display frames releasably attached thereto. Each display frame includes vertical mounting arms with a plurality of slots therealong. Item support assemblies releasably engage these mounting arms, on each side thereof, so as to releasably attach item support assemblies, e.g., shelves, hooks and clamps, thereto. Wire supports are further releasably attached to the arms to restrain item movement during swinging movement of the display frames. The main frame can either be basally supported or attached to a vertical surface. | 03-26-2009 |
Thomas Steffan US
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20100051302 | GRAVITATIONAL LATCH FOR WING LIFT WHEELS - The present application discloses an improvement to hydraulically operated wing lift wheels used in tillage equipment. According to embodiments of the present invention, a hydraulic lockout mechanism is provided that uses gravity to rotate a weighted latch into a position that prevents full retraction of a hydraulic cylinder when in a certain orientation. When in other orientations, the weighted latch is in a position that allows the hydraulic cylinder to fully retract. | 03-04-2010 |
Thomas Steffan, Cloverdale, OH US
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20140262383 | TILLING IMPLEMENT AND BEARING ASSEMBLY FOR USE THEREWITH - A tilling implement for use with a farm vehicle includes a frame, a tilling element attached to the frame, a bearing assembly configured to allow the tilling element to rotate relative to the frame. The bearing assembly can include a first race, a second race spaced apart from the first race to define a gap therebetween, a bearing rotatably disposed within the gap to allow relative movement between the first race and the second race, a seal including a flexible protrusion having a distal end that presses against the first race to seal off the gap, and a stop positioned adjacent to the flexible protrusion configured to prevent the distal end of the protrusion from bending towards the bearing. | 09-18-2014 |
20160081260 | SPLIT FUNCTION VALVE - A method includes converting a single input flow into two output flows. The method further includes sequencing the output flows to completely raise a machine prior to folding of wings associated with the machine | 03-24-2016 |
Tom Steffan, Cloverdale, OH US
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20120298386 | TOOL FREE ADJUSTABLE TENSION LEVELING HARROW BAR - A tillage support includes a tool free adjustable tension leveling harrow bar that allows for an operator to adjust the tension of a leveling bar tool free. The tillage support includes a tensioning link coupled to a tensioning device. The tensioning link includes a plurality of coupling points. The tillage support includes a leveling bar mount arm with at least one coupling point and capable of being independently rotated about an axis. The leveling bar mount arm can be coupled to the tensioning link by a coupling link, and the coupling link can be adjusted by an operator tool free. The coupling link can engage any of the at least one coupling point of the leveling bar mount arm and the coupling points of the tensioning link, and the tension can be adjusted by engaging different coupling points with the coupling link. | 11-29-2012 |
20130062380 | Cast Back Clamp and Mounting Component - A mounting device for mounting a competent onto a farm implement having a frame, includes a clamp member and a mounting component. The clamp member includes a top section, a bottom section and a connecting member coupled to the top section at a first end portion and the bottom section at a second end portion. The top section is configured to engage two adjacent surfaces of a support element, and the bottom section is configured to engage two adjacent surfaces of a support element. A length of the connecting member between the top section of the clamp member and the bottom section of the clamp member is adjustable. The top section includes at least one receiving member, and the bottom section includes at least one receiving member. The mounting component includes a plurality of receiving members. Each mounting member is configured to engage the mounting hole of the clamp end portion and a mounting hole of the mounting component. | 03-14-2013 |
Wolfram Steffan, Bavaria DE
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20120035252 | POLYPHENOL-RICH EXTRACT FROM PLANT MATERIAL - A process is provided for preparing (1) a first composition obtained by extracting a plant material with a single phase mixture of water and at least a first organic solvent under agitation so as to obtain a first extract rich in polyphenol oligomers, wherein the first composition is the first extract, and (2) a second composition obtained by extracting at least a portion of the first extract with a biphasic mixture of water and at least a second organic solvent under agitation so as to obtain a second extract rich in polyphenol monomers, dimers, and trimers, wherein the second composition is the second extract. Food products, mendicants, and cosmetics containing the first composition or the second composition are also provided. | 02-09-2012 |