Patents by Inventor Andreas Farkas

Andreas Farkas has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240112018
    Abstract: A system includes a processor in communication with one or more sensors, wherein the processor is programmed to receive data including one or more of real-time current information, real-time voltage information, or real-time vibrational information from a run-time device, wherein the run-time device is an actuator or electric dive, and utilize a trained machine learning model and the data as an input to the trained machine learning model, output a sound prediction associated with estimated sound emitted from the run-time device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Ivan BATALOV, Andreas HENKE, Bernhard DE GRAAFF, Florian RIEGER, Mate FARKAS, Filipe J. CABRITA CONDESSA, Andreas KOCKLER
  • Publication number: 20210027912
    Abstract: The invention relates to a use of a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties in a power cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Villgot ENGLUND, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Jan-Ove Bostrom, Andreas Farkas, Gustavo Dominguez
  • Patent number: 10811164
    Abstract: The invention relates to a use of a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties in a power cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Villgot Englund, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Jan-Ove Boström, Andreas Farkas, Gustavo Dominguez
  • Patent number: 10662323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition suitable for the manufacture of an electrical insulation layer for cables having superior mechanical and electrical properties and being environmentally friendly, to a cable comprising said polymer composition as well as to the use of the polymer composition as an electrical insulation layer in cables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: NKT HV CABLES AB
    Inventors: Chau-Hon Ho, Cherif Ghoul, Gustavo Dominguez, Anneli Jedenmalm, Andreas Friberg, Andrej Krivda, Lei Xie, Andreas Farkas
  • Patent number: 10626265
    Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties, to the use of the composition for producing a cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Ulf Nilsson, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Andreas Farkas, Janis Ritums
  • Patent number: 10347390
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising a polyolefin, peroxide and a sulphur containing antioxidant, wherein said peroxide is present in an amount which corresponds to X mmol —O—O—/kg polymer composition and said sulphur containing antioxidant is present in an amount which corresponds to Y mmol —OH/kg polymer composition, wherein Y1?Y?Y2, X?45 and 0.9*Y+m?X?n?k*Y, wherein Y1 is 0.50 and Y2 is 10, and m is 0.8, n is 70 and k is 4.7; and wherein said polymer composition has a melt flow rate (MFR) which is at least 1.7, and said polymer composition comprises less than 0.05% by weight (wt %) 2,4-Diphenyl-4-methyl-1-pentene; a crosslinked polymer composition, and use thereof, a power cable insulation, a power cable, useful in high voltage (HV DC) and extra high voltage (EHV DC) direct current applications, and a method for reducing electrical conductivity of a crosslinked polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Villgot Englund, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Annika Smedberg, Carl-Olof Olsson, Andreas Farkas
  • Publication number: 20190169414
    Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties, to the use of the composition for producing a cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Ulf Nilsson, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Andreas Farkas, Janis Ritums
  • Patent number: 10221300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crosslinked polymer composition, which is obtained by crosslinking a polymer composition, which polymer composition has a melt flow rate (MFR) of at least 1.7 and comprises a polyolefin, peroxide and sulphur containing antioxidant, characterized by that the crosslinked polymer composition has an Oxidation Induction Time, determined according to ASTM-D3895, ISO/CD 11357 and EN 728 using a Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), which Oxidation Induction Time corresponds to Z minutes, and comprises an amount of peroxide by-products which corresponds to W ppm determined according to BTM2222 using HPLC, wherein Z1?Z?Z2, W1?W?W2, and W?p?270*Z, wherein Z1 is 0, Z2 is 60, W1 is 0 and W2 is 9500, and p is 18500; and use thereof, a power cable insulation and a power cable, useful in high voltage (HV) and extra high voltage (EHV) cable applications direct current (DC) applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Annika Smedberg, Andreas Farkas, Carl-Olof Olsson
  • Patent number: 10208196
    Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties, to the use of the composition for producing a cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Ulf Nilsson, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Andreas Farkas, Janis Ritums
  • Publication number: 20160322124
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising a polyolefin, peroxide and a sulphur containing antioxidant, wherein said peroxide is present in an amount which corresponds to X mmol -0-0-/kg polymer composition and said sulphur containing antioxidant is present in an amount which corresponds to Y mmol —OH/kg polymer composition, wherein Y1?Y?Y2, X?45 and 0.9*Y+m?X?n?k*Y, wherein Y1 is 0.50 and Y2 is 10, and m is 0.8, n is 70 and k is 4.7; and wherein said polymer composition has a melt flow rate (MFR) which is at least 1.7, and said polymer composition comprises less than 0.05% by weight (wt %) 2,4-Diphenyl-4-methyl-1-pentene; a crosslinked polymer composition, and use thereof, a power cable insulation, a power cable, useful in high voltage (HV DC) and extra high voltage (EHV DC) direct current applications, and a method for reducing electrical conductivity of a crosslinked polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Villgot Englund, Per-Olaä Hagstrand, Annika Smedberg, Carl-Olof Olsson, Andreas Farkas
  • Publication number: 20160319104
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crosslinked polymer composition, which is obtained by crosslinking a polymer composition, which polymer composition has a melt flow rate (MFR) of at least 1.7 and comprises a polyolefin, peroxide and sulphur containing antioxidant, characterised by that the crosslinked polymer composition has an Oxidation Induction Time, determined according to ASTM-D3895, ISO/CD 11357 and EN 728 using a Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), which Oxidation Induction Time corresponds to Z minutes, and comprises an amount of peroxide by-products which corresponds to W ppm determined according to BTM2222 using HPLC, wherein Z1?Z?Z2, W1?W?W2, and W?p?270*Z, wherein Z1 is 0 , Z2 is 60, W1 is 0 and W2 is 9500, and p is 18500; and use thereof, a power cable insulation and a power cable, useful in high voltage (HV) and extra high voltage (EHV) cable applications direct current (DC) applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Annika Smedberg, Andreas Farkas, Carl-Olof Olsson
  • Patent number: 9482715
    Abstract: A method for determining conductivity of cable insulation of a cable including at least one conductor that determines the central axis of the cable and insulation layer surrounding the conductor longitudinally and radially includes steps of retrieving a cable sample from a cable, which sample includes a length of at least one insulation layer and preparing an insulation sample from the cable sample. The insulation sample is prepared from cable sample by cutting a circular layer having a set thickness at desired radius from the central axis of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: ABB Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Andreas Farkas, Hossein Ghorbani, Tomas Ahlberg, Johan Andersson, Ulf Nilsson
  • Publication number: 20160217887
    Abstract: An arrangement for a dynamic high voltage subsea cable including an electrically conductive core, a corrugated sheath defining a radial water barrier, an electrical insulation system arranged to insulate the electrically conductive core from the corrugated sheath, and a liquid. The electrical insulation system has an external surface and the corrugated sheath has an internal surface, and wherein the liquid is arranged between the external surface of the electrical insulation system and the internal surface of the corrugated sheath for counteracting deformation of the corrugated sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Andreas TYRBERG, Andreas FARKAS
  • Publication number: 20160194489
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition suitable for the manufacture of an electrical insulation layer for cables having superior mechanical and electrical properties and being environmentally friendly, to a cable comprising said polymer composition as well as to the use of the polymer composition as an electrical insulation layer in cables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Applicant: ABB TECHNOLOGY LTD
    Inventors: Chau-Hon HO, Cherif GHOUL, Gustavo DOMINGUEZ, Anneli JEDENMALM, Andreas FRIBERG, Andrej KRIVDA, Lei XIE, Andreas FARKAS
  • Publication number: 20150015273
    Abstract: A method for determining conductivity of cable insulation of a cable including at least one conductor that determines the central axis of the cable and insulation layer surrounding the conductor longitudinally and radially includes steps of retrieving a cable sample from a cable, which sample includes a length of at least one insulation layer and preparing an insulation sample from the cable sample. The insulation sample is prepared from cable sample by cutting a circular layer having a set thickness at desired radius from the central axis of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Andreas Farkas, Hossein Ghorbani, Tomas Ahlberg, Johan Andersson, Ulf Nilsson
  • Publication number: 20130087362
    Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties, to the use of the composition for producing a cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Ulf Nilsson, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Villgot Englund, Andreas Farkas, Janis Ritums
  • Publication number: 20130081854
    Abstract: The invention relates to a use of a polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties in a power cable layer and to a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Villgot Englund, Per-Ola Hagstrand, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Jan-Ove Bostrom, Andreas Farkas, Gustavo Dominguez
  • Patent number: 8124877
    Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductive polymer composition for use in power cables. The composition comprises a multimodal ethylene homo- or copolymer produced in a polymerization process comprising a single site catalyst whereby the polymer composition has a density of 870 to 930 kg/m3, a MFR2 of 1 to 30 g/10 min and a Mw/Mn of less than or equal to 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Borealis Technology Oy
    Inventors: Claes Broman, Lena Lindbom, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Alfred Campus, Roger Carlsson, Ola Fagrell, Jan-Ove Bostrom, Anders Gustafsson, Andreas Farkas, Peter Carstensen, Anders Ericsson
  • Patent number: 7732711
    Abstract: A semiconductive polymer composition for use in power cables, wherein the composition has a multimodal ethylene homo- or copolymer produced in a polymerization process having a single site catalyst whereby the polymer composition has a density of 870-930 kg/m3, a MFR2 of 1 to 30 g/10 min and a Mw/Mn of less than or equal to 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Borealis Technology Oy
    Inventors: Anders Ericsson, Anders Gustafsson, Claes Broman, Lena Lindbom, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Alfred Campus, Roger Carlsson, Ola Fagrell, Jan-Ove Boström, Andreas Farkas, Peter Carstensen
  • Publication number: 20080190645
    Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductive polymer composition for use in power cables. The composition comprises a multimodal ethylene homo- or copolymer produced in a polymerisation process comprising a single site catalyst whereby the polymer composition has a density of 870 to 930 kg/m3, a MFR2 of 1 to 30 g/10min and a Mw/Mn of less than or equal to 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Anders Ericsson, Anders Gustafsson, Claes Bronan, Lena Lindbom, Ulf Nilsson, Annika Smedberg, Alfred Campus, Roger Carlsson, Ola Fagrell, Jan-Ove Bostrom, Andreas Farkas, Peter Carstensen