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Achim Wunsch, Munich DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140186650METHOD FOR PRODUCING STEEL PROFILES - The invention relates to the field of steel processing and steel production, in particular the production of steel profiles. The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a steel profile, the method comprising the steps of: providing a workpiece (07-03-2014

Alexander Wunsch, Heidenheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110081257DRIVETRAIN AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SUPPLY TO A COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEM - The invention relates to a drivetrain, in particular motor vehicle drivetrain,04-07-2011
20110294621METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE POWER TRANSMISSION IN A DRIVE TRAIN AND DRIVE TRAIN - The invention relates to a method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, in particular of a motor vehicle, wherein the drive train comprises: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft at an engine speed and generates an exhaust gas stream; an exhaust gas turbine which is arranged in the exhaust gas stream and is engaged in or can be switched to a drive connection with the output shaft in order to transmit the drive power of the exhaust gas turbine to the output shaft; a compressor which is arranged in a fresh air stream supplied to the internal combustion engine and which is engaged in and driven by a drive connection with the exhaust gas turbine in order to charge the internal combustion engine at a predefined charging pressure; a power-controlled hydrodynamic clutch, which is arranged in the drive connection between the exhaust gas turbine and the output shaft and by means of which drive power of the exhaust gas turbine is transmitted to the output shaft depending on the power controller, and which has a primary wheel that is driven by the exhaust gas turbine and a secondary wheel that is driven hydrodynamically by the primary wheel and in turn drives the output shaft. The method according to the invention for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, in particular of a motor vehicle, controls the power transmission of the hydrodynamic clutch depending on certain input variables.12-01-2011
20120023939Turbo compound system for a drive apparatus - An apparatus comprising a turbocompound system for an internal combustion engine comprises a shaft driven by a turbine, an output shaft and a transmission unit connecting the shaft. The transmission unit is arranged in a housing and comprises at least one hydrodynamic coupling. The drive apparatus is provided in accordance with the invention with at least one conveying means, by means of which lubricating oil or a mixture containing lubricating oil can be extracted by suction from the housing.02-02-2012

Benjamin Wunsch, Cambridge, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100036156MONOLAYER-COATED SURFACES AS CATALYTIC PLATFORMS FOR ORGANIC REACTIONS - This invention provides a method for increasing the activity of catalysts. The method requires the introduction of the catalyst into nano-structured surfaces. The catalysts are introduced as functional groups in molecules forming a monolayer on a surface. A mixed monolayer of catalyst and inert molecules generates ordered domains of molecules on the surface. The catalyst is confined in regions of 0.5 nm to 3 nm in size and is surrounded by an inert material. The presence of such ordered domains that commensurate in size with the reactants, enhance the performance of the catalyst and increase the rate of the reaction.02-11-2010

Bernhard Wunsch, Baden-Dattwil CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150116071ENERGY SUPPLY DEVICE FOR EXPLOSION-PROOF ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONAL UNITS - An exemplary energy supply device for explosion-proof electronic functional units, in which the functional units are supplied from a high-frequency AC voltage that is individually output for each of the functional units via an inductor. In order to supply a multiplicity of functional units with little effort, the multi-level printed circuit board of each inductor can be covered with a flat board of magnetic material. The flat board being parallel to a plane of conductor tracks of the inductors.04-30-2015
20150123472ENERGY SUPPLY DEVICE FOR EXPLOSION-PROOF ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONAL UNITS - An exemplary energy supply device for explosion-proof electronic functional units includes a plurality of inductors. The functional units are supplied from a high-frequency AC voltage that is individually output for each of the functional units via an inductor. In order to supply a multiplicity of functional units with little effort, the multi-level printed circuit board of each inductor is at least partially covered with a flat board of a magnetic material parallel to the plane of its conductor tracks.05-07-2015
20150280455INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM - An exemplary inductive power transfer system having a transmitter coil and a receiver coil. A transmitter-side power converter having a mains rectifier stage powering a transmitter-side dc-bus and controlling a transmitter-side dc-bus voltage U10-01-2015

David Wunsch, Berlin DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140262527DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EXTRACTING A SAMPLE WHILE MAINTAINING A PRESSURE THAT IS PRESENT AT THE SAMPLE EXTRACTION LOCATION - A round-trip autoclave sample-extracting device for extracting a sample at a sample extraction location of a geological formation, the device includes a self-closing pressure chamber module for receiving the sample. The pressure chamber module is connected to a lifting module in order to lift the sample into the pressure chamber module in one sampling stroke. The round-trip autoclave sample-extracting device has a triggering module and a pressure regulating module, the triggering module acting on the lifting module in order to trigger the sampling stroke, and the pressure regulating module is coupled to the pressure chamber module at least on the pressure side after the sampling stroke in order to influence a pressure in the pressure chamber module. A round-trip method is proposed which includes a first trip and at least one second trip for extracting a sample while maintaining a pressure that is present at the sample extraction location.09-18-2014

Donald Wunsch, Rolla, MO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150039545SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR VECTOR CONTROL OF PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS - An example method for controlling an AC electrical machine can include providing a PWM converter operably connected between an electrical power source and the AC electrical machine and providing a neural network vector control system operably connected to the PWM converter. The control system can include a current-loop neural network configured to receive a plurality of inputs. The current-loop neural network can be configured to optimize the compensating dq-control voltage. The inputs can be d- and q-axis currents, d- and q-axis error signals, predicted d- and q-axis current signals, and a feedback compensating dq-control voltage. The d- and q-axis error signals can be a difference between the d- and q-axis currents and reference d- and q-axis currents, respectively. The method can further include outputting a compensating dq-control voltage from the current-loop neural network and controlling the PWM converter using the compensating dq-control voltage.02-05-2015

Donald C. Wunsch, Rolla, MO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150063959VEHICLE BASE STATION - A method includes positioning a vehicle on a vehicle base station such that a first payload is aligned with an aperture in the vehicle base station. The method includes aligning an empty docking station of a payload advancing assembly with the aperture. The method includes removing the first payload from the vehicle and placing the first payload in the empty docking station of the payload advancing assembly, where the full docking station includes a second payload. The method also includes aligning a full docking station of the payload advancing assembly with the aperture and securing the second payload to the vehicle.03-05-2015

Eckart Wunsch, Unterreichenbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110088192VERTEBRA FOR WIPER WITH AT LEAST TWO WIRE ELEMENTS - The present invention provides a wiping blade (04-21-2011
20110113584COMPOSITE WIPER ARM - A wiper arm (05-19-2011
20110239395WIPER ASSEMBLY WITH ROTATABLE WIPER ARM - A wiper assembly (10-06-2011

Edward S. Wunsch, Boulder, CO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140164046INTEGRATED FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT, INVENTORY AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A method and system for ordering a food or beverage from an on-site inventory local to a food and beverage customer via a graphical user interface and a network is provided. The on-site inventory is associated with at least one off-site inventory. The method includes providing a user interface to a purchaser, wherein the user interface is capable of displaying at least a portion of the on-site inventory to the purchaser. The method also includes receiving instructions from the purchaser via the interface relating to the selection of a first food and beverage from the on-site inventory, delivering the first food or beverage from the on-site inventory to the purchaser, accounting for the cost of the first food or beverage with the purchaser, and determining whether the on-site inventory quantity of food or beverages of the first food or beverages is below a pre-determined minimum quantity. The method also includes the automatic generation of a draft renewal order for transmittal to one or more pre-determined distributors of a sufficient quantity of the first food or beverage to replenish the on-site inventory quantity above the minimum.06-12-2014

Gregory J. Wunsch, Milford, NH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140002317Wide Band Embedded Armor Antenna Using Double Parasitic Elements01-02-2014

Gunter Wunsch, Coburg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090116796Optical cable and method for the production of an optical cable - An optical cable comprises a cable core (05-07-2009

Joerg Wunsch, Dresden DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120142281Transmitting-Receiving Apparatus - In one embodiment, receiving a first radio frequency (RF) signal from a first node, generating a first digital data set by decoding the first received RF signal, determining whether a first address in the first digital data set is associated with at least one of a first radio network or a second radio network by comparing the first address to a first set of addresses associated with the first radio network and a second set of addresses associated with the second radio network, appending a first status to the first digital data set indicating that the first address is associated with the first or second radio network, and transmitting an interrupt signal and the first digital data set to a microcontroller for evaluation by the microcontroller in response to determining that the first address is associated with at least one of the first or second radio network.06-07-2012

Manfred Wunsch, Pittsburgh, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110054113WATERBORNE COATING COMPOSITIONS, RELATED METHODS AND COATED SUBSTRATES - Disclosed are coating compositions that include a continuous phase that includes water and a dispersed phase that includes a microgel having a mean particle size of greater than 50 nanometers. The microgel is formed from reactants selected so as to provide a copolymer having a certain calculated Tg and includes a cycloaliphatic (meth)acrylate.03-03-2011

Martin Wunsch, Dielheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100070324Architectural Design for Plan-Driven Procurement Application Software - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing plan-driven procurement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Inbound Delivery Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Purchase Request Processing process component, a Purchase Order Processing process component, a Purchasing Contract process component, a Supplier Invoice Processing process component, a Demand Forecast Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an External Procurement Trigger and Response process component, and a Logistics Execution Control process component.03-18-2010

Michael Wunsch, Los Angeles, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140188558SUBSCRIPTION PRICING SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREFOR - A method for subscription pricing may include estimating a number of leads to be provided by an entity to a dealer in a dealer network associated with the entity; estimating a price per lead based at least in part on the estimated number of leads; determining a preliminary subscription price for the dealer based on the estimated number of leads and the estimated price per lead; and applying one or more decision rules imposing one or more constraints to the preliminary subscription price to thereby determine a final subscription price for the dealer. The one or more decision rules may be applied depending upon whether the dealer is a potential subscriber member or an existing member of the dealer network associated with the entity.07-03-2014

Philip J. Wunsch, Metairie, LA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100258410Module for a Modular Conveyor Belt - A module for a modular conveyor belt includes a flexible retainer for retaining a hinge rod in a bore of the module. A stopper limits the bending movement of the retainer and supports the midportion of the retainer to prevent stresses generated in the retainer from exceeding its design stress.10-14-2010
20110073444BELT CONVEYOR WITH A MODULAR INTERMEDIATE DRIVE BELT - An intermediate drive system for driving a conveyor belt with one or more intermediate drive belts. The intermediate drive belt includes lateral rows of pivotable teeth spaced apart along the length of the intermediate drive belt. The teeth extend into the conveyor belt along a portion of the carryway to drive the conveyor belt in a conveying direction. The only component external to the intermediate drive belt that the teeth contact is the intermediate drive belt. Engagement and disengagement of the teeth with the conveyor belt is effected without the use of cams against the teeth.03-31-2011
20120125742MODULAR PLASTIC SPIRAL BELT - A modular spiral belt and method for molding belt modules for constructing a heat-resistant belt. The spiral belt is constructed of a series of hingedly interconnected belt modules. The modules have single hinge links at the outside of a turn and dual hinge links elsewhere. All the hinge links extend outward from opposite faces of a central transverse spine. The dual hinge links, which each have a pair of parallel legs joined at a distal end by a yoke, are separated by a transverse pitch greater than the transverse pitch of the single one-legged hinge links at the outside of a turn. When molded from a blend of a thermoplastic polymer and a nanoclay, belt modules are useful in heat-resistant applications without sacrificing beam stiffness.05-24-2012

Patent applications by Philip J. Wunsch, Metairie, LA US

Rainer Wunsch, Ebensfeld DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150128497METHOD FOR ACTUATING A CLOSURE ELEMENT ARRANGEMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE - The invention relates to a method for actuating a closure element arrangement of a motor vehicle, wherein the closure element arrangement comprises a control arrangement and an operator-control-event sensor arrangement with at least one operator-control-event sensor element which is configured, in particular, as a proximity sensor, wherein within the scope of operator-control-event monitoring by means of the control arrangement the sensor measured values of the operator-control-event sensor arrangement are monitored to determine whether a predetermined operator control event is occurring, and the closure element arrangement is actuated as a function of the result of the operator-control-event monitoring. It is proposed that externally activated lifting of the motor vehicle is detected by means of the control arrangement, and the actuability of the closure element arrangement which is due to an operator control event is deactivated when a special condition due to the lifting of the motor vehicle occurs.05-14-2015

Richard Wunsch, Sterling Heights, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110203157PHOSPHORESCENT FISHING LURE CHARGING BOX - A charge box for charging phosphorescent fishing lures. The box includes a bottom, top and walls, the bottom and walls being connected to define an interior space, the top is hinged to the walls such that the box can be opened and closed. A reflective material covers the interior surface, along the bottom, top and walls. A light source is housed within the interior space and a power source is provided to energize the light source. Once the light source is energized it is reflected by the reflective surface, so the a phosphorescent fishing lure can be charged when placed into the interior space with the top closed.08-25-2011

Rolf Wunsch, Malsch DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110005204Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment Installation and Method - An exhaust gas aftertreatment installment and associated exhaust gas aftertreatment method utilizes a nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter and an SCR catalytic converter. A particulate filter is provided upstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or between the latter and the SCR catalytic converter or downstream of the SCR catalytic converter. The time of regeneration operating phases of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter can be determined as a function of the nitrogen oxide content of the exhaust gas downstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or of the SCR catalytic converter and/or as a function of the ammonia loading of the latter. Moreover, a desired ammonia generation quantity can be determined for a respective regeneration operating phase. The installation and method are adopted for use for motor vehicle internal combustion engines and other engines which are operated predominantly in lean-burn mode.01-13-2011
20130011313Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment Installation and Method - An exhaust gas aftertreatment installment and associated exhaust gas aftertreatment method utilizes a nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter and an SCR catalytic converter. A particulate filter is provided upstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or between the latter and the SCR catalytic converter or downstream of the SCR catalytic converter. The time of regeneration operating phases of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter can be determined as a function of the nitrogen oxide content of the exhaust gas downstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or of the SCR catalytic converter and/or as a function of the ammonia loading of the latter. Moreover, a desired ammonia generation quantity can be determined for a respective regeneration operating phase. The installation and method are adopted for use for motor vehicle internal combustion engines and other engines which are operated predominantly in lean-burn mode.01-10-2013
20150226100Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment Installation and Method - An exhaust gas aftertreatment installment and associated exhaust gas aftertreatment method utilizes a nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter and an SCR catalytic converter. A particulate filter is provided upstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or between the latter and the SCR catalytic converter or downstream of the SCR catalytic converter. The time of regeneration operating phases of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter can be determined as a function of the nitrogen oxide content of the exhaust gas downstream of the nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter or of the SCR catalytic converter and/or as a function of the ammonia loading of the latter. Moreover, a desired ammonia generation quantity can be determined for a respective regeneration operating phase. The installation and method are adopted for use for motor vehicle internal combustion engines and other engines which are operated predominantly in lean-burn mode.08-13-2015

Patent applications by Rolf Wunsch, Malsch DE

Steve Wunsch, New York, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100268638LINKED DISPLAYED MARKET AND MIDPOINT MATCHING SYSTEM - An automated system for matching orders to buy and sell securities including a displayed market where orders are executed at a BBO price and where information about the market is made available to investors and a midpoint matching market for matching buy and sell orders at a predetermined price, namely, the midpoint between the national best bid and offer. The displayed market and the midpoint matching market are linked so that orders submitted to the displayed market are exposed to the midpoint matching market and can be executed at an improved price if a contra order is available on the midpoint matching market.10-21-2010

Thomas Wunsch, Speyer DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080220031Dermocosmetic Preparations - The present invention relates to dermocosmetic compositions comprising a compound comprising the structural element of the formula I09-11-2008

Patent applications by Thomas Wunsch, Speyer DE

Thorsten Wunsch, Leonberg DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100132655INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An internal combustion engine with a crankcase upper part and a crankcase lower part, wherein an oil windage tray is provided, which is flanged onto the crankcase upper part from below, projects into the crankcase lower part, forms a wall for an oil mist roller initiated by the rotation of a crankshaft, and includes at least one carpenter's plane-like slot for separating oil droplets. At least two slots are provided in the rotational direction of the crankshaft and thus in the rotational direction of the oil mist roller, wherein a return opening, through which oil mist-free gases or gases with at least a reduced oil mist content flow back, is provided in the wall of the oil windage tray after each slot, as a result of which friction is reduced.06-03-2010

Torsten Wunsch, Weingarten DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20160031042ALUMINUM AND COPPER MATERIAL INTERCONNECTION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SUCH AN INTERCONNECTION - In a material-interlocking connection between aluminum and copper in a layer assembly comprising an aluminum layer disposed on a copper element and a copper layer disposed on the aluminum layer, a weld seam is formed on the top copper layer so as to form a weld which extends through to top copper layer and the aluminum layer into the copper element so as to form in the weld seam an alloy of copper and aluminum.02-04-2016
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