Patents by Inventor Marcel Schmid

Marcel Schmid 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).

  • Patent number: 11953056
    Abstract: A shaft bearing assembly having a shaft supported in a bearing housing is described. The shaft bearing assembly includes a pressure reduction device for generating an underpressure inside the bearing housing. The pressure reduction device is operated by employing an incompressible fluid. Further, a method of reducing a pressure inside a bearing housing supporting a shaft is described. The method includes using an incompressible fluid for operating a pressure reduction device for generating an underpressure inside the bearing housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: TURBO SYSTEMS SWITZERLAND LTD.
    Inventors: Moritz Mosdzien, Andreas Schmid, Peter Limacher, Marcel Joho, Wolfgang Joos
  • Patent number: 11953888
    Abstract: A production cell includes: at least one robot arranged to handle products; at least one buffer area for intermediate storage of products inside the production cell; a vision system with cameras arranged to determine, based on images from the cameras, the identity and the location of objects in the production cell a plurality of production modules, each production module comprising at least one Hardware Module configured to process products; and a plurality of module attachment locations, each module attachment location being configured to connect with an interface section of a production module through at least a physical connection and a power connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Festo SE & Co. KG
    Inventors: Alfons Riek, Curt-Michael Stoll, Hans Klingel, Marcel Aeschlimann, Samuel Malzach, Christian Schmid, Christoph Berger, Judith Wimmer, Ivo Aschwanden, Kilian Iannucci, Alexandra Krause, Markus Andreas Müller, Martin Helmer, Peter Barmettler
  • Patent number: 11148597
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rail vehicle. The rail vehicle comprises at least one rail vehicle outer wall. The rail vehicle further comprises a boarding arrangement having at least one first sliding step and one second sliding step. The first sliding step and the second sliding step are mounted so as to be laterally sliding. The first sliding step and the second sliding step can slide from a travel position to an end position by a lateral retraction movement in the direction of the outer wall of the rail vehicle. In the end position, the second sliding step protrudes beyond the first sliding step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: STADLER RAIL AG
    Inventors: Marcel Schmid, Alexander Bosshart
  • Publication number: 20190232980
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rail vehicle. The rail vehicle comprises at least one rail vehicle outer wall. The rail vehicle further comprises a boarding arrangement having at least one first sliding step and one second sliding step. The first sliding step and the second sliding step are mounted so as to be laterally sliding. The first sliding step and the second sliding step can slide from a travel position to an end position by a lateral retraction movement in the direction of the outer wall of the rail vehicle. In the end position, the second sliding step protrudes beyond the first sliding step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Marcel SCHMID, Alexander BOSSHART
  • Patent number: 6703369
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition contains at least one inhibitor of lipases and at least one fatty acid ester of polyol. In this composition, the fatty acid ester has a melting point above the body temperature and the polyols are chosen from the group consisting of sugars, sugar derivatives, and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Passchier Christiaan de Smidt, Paul Hadvary, Hans Lengsfeld, Marcel Schmid, Donald MacFarland Small, Hans Steffen, Joseph Tardio
  • Patent number: 4458429
    Abstract: A tongue for a shoe, particularly a sport shoe. The tongue has a padded front surface and a multiplicity of orifices (3) passing through this surface. Each of the orifices contains a layer (5) of a porous or reticular material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: July 10, 1984
    Assignee: Sarragan S.A.
    Inventor: Marcel Schmid