Patents by Inventor Markus Otto

Markus Otto 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: 20230347565
    Abstract: A hydraulic system for a molding machine with a hydraulic valve, includes an actuator for positioning the hydraulic valve, a machine control system realized separate from the hydraulic valve, a first signal connection between the machine control system and the hydraulic valve, and a sensor. The sensor is signal-connected to the machine control system via a second signal connection, and the machine control system is formed to carry out a valve regulation of the hydraulic valve on the basis of measured values of the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Markus OTTO, Peter WAGNER
  • Publication number: 20230070810
    Abstract: Multi-part machine frame (12) for a, preferably percussive, forging machine, preferably a forging hammer (10), for forging workpieces, a) comprising at least two prefabricated frame parts (14, 15, 16) which are formed separately from each other, rest against each other in at least one or at least two support areas (65, 66) and are mutually supported and are pretensioned against each other with a set or adjustable pretension by means of pre-tensioning means, preferably a wire rope, and are thereby pressed onto each other in the one or more support area(s) (65, 66) and/or are connected to one another in a force-fitting manner, b) in which in the support area or at least one or each of the at least two support areas (65, 66) between two frame parts at least two pairs of abutting support surfaces (45A and 55A, 45B and 55B, 46A and 56A, 46B and 56B) are formed, which are separated by free surfaces (45C and 55C, 46D and 56D) arranged therebetween, between which an intermediate space is formed, c) wherein the suppor
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Lothar BAUERSACHS, Markus OTTO
  • Publication number: 20230071480
    Abstract: In an ex vivo method of diagnosing a disease associated with synaptic degeneration, a concentration of beta-synuclein in a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sample taken from a patient is determined by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Publication number: 20220305712
    Abstract: A hydraulic drive apparatus includes a first hydraulic pump, a drive motor connected to the first hydraulic pump, a hydraulic line system connecting the first hydraulic pump to the consumer, and a closed-loop control unit. The closed-loop control unit has a first switching element to change a displacement volume of the first hydraulic pump between a predetermined minimum value and a maximum value. A second hydraulic pump is connected to the drive motor, and the hydraulic line system connects the second hydraulic pump to a consumer and has a first branch line connected to the first hydraulic pump, a second branch line connected to a second hydraulic pump, and a main line. The two branch lines open into the main line, and the closed-loop control unit has a second switching element for changing a displacement volume of the second hydraulic pump between a predetermined minimum value and a maximum value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Markus OTTO, Anton LOHNECKER
  • Publication number: 20220283184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to method of diagnosis of diseases associated with synaptic degeneration, in particular of Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Disease or Alzheimer's Disease, and to the use of ?-synuclein as a biomarker for diagnosing or assessing the status of diseases associated with synaptic degeneration, in particular of Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Disease or Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Markus Otto, Patrick Öckl, Steffen Halbgebauer
  • Patent number: 11097334
    Abstract: The basic invention relates, in particular, to a forging hammer, comprising an electric linear drive, having a linear rotor and a ram that is coupled to the latter for the purpose of executing forging motions, wherein the linear rotor and the ram are connected to each other through an interposed flexurally elastic decoupling structure that acts between the linear rotor and the ram, and the decoupling structure is realized and arranged to decouple the linear rotor, at least partly, from relative motions of the ram relative to the linear rotor that occur during a forging motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: LANGENSTEIN & SCHEMANN GMBH
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Patent number: 10967418
    Abstract: A forming device, (e.g., a spindle press), can include a processing head, having a processing tool that is guided along a movement axis for the forming processing of a workpiece, and a processing region, located opposite the processing head, a processing station configured for the forming processing of the workpiece, and a rotary table having an axis of rotation parallel to the direction of movement and workpiece receptacles that are arranged, with respect to the axis of rotation, in an offset manner with respect to one another in the circumferential direction. The rotary table is configured such that each of the workpiece receptacles is transferable into at least one first working position located within the processing region and into at least one, second working position at least partially laterally outside a cross-sectional area of the processing head in axial projection with respect to the axis of movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: LANGENSTEIN & SCHEMANN GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Otto, Kai Krzyzanowski, Siegfried Hausdoerfer
  • Patent number: 10875082
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in particular, to a forging hammer comprising a striker and a hydraulic linear drive that is coupled to the striker and is designed to drive the striker, which drive comprises a hydraulic circuit having a servo-motor hydro pump, a hydraulic cylinder, in particular a differential cylinder, which is fluidically connected downstream of the hydro pump via a directional valve module, and a servo-motor hydro generator, which is fluidically connected downstream of the hydraulic cylinder via the directional valve module, and comprising in addition a control unit configured at least for the simultaneous control of the hydro pump, the hydro generator and the directional valve module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: LANGENSTEIN & SCHEMANN GMBH
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Patent number: 10293398
    Abstract: The underlying invention relates in particular to a forming machine, having an electromagnetic linear motor with a linear mover and multiple coil units each with a predetermined coil pole pitch (S) which is measured in the direction of the movement axis. The linear mover includes, in an alternating arrangement along the longitudinal axis (L) thereof, first permanent magnets which are magnetized transversely to the longitudinal axis with a predetermined first magnetic pitch (T1) and second permanent magnets which are magnetized in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L) with a predetermined second magnetic pitch (T2), wherein a ratio of coil width (S) to first magnetic pitch (T1) is 3:1, and wherein a ratio of first magnetic pitch (T1) to second magnetic pitch (T2) is 2:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Langenstein & Schemann GmbH
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Publication number: 20180297105
    Abstract: The underlying invention relates in particular to a forming machine, having an electromagnetic linear motor with a linear mover and multiple coil units each with a predetermined coil pole pitch (S) which is measured in the direction of the movement axis. The linear mover includes, in an alternating arrangement along the longitudinal axis (L) thereof, first permanent magnets which are magnetized transversely to the longitudinal axis with a predetermined first magnetic pitch (T1) and second permanent magnets which are magnetized in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L) with a predetermined second magnetic pitch (T2), wherein a ratio of coil width (S) to first magnetic pitch (T1) is 3:1, and wherein a ratio of first magnetic pitch (T1) to second magnetic pitch (T2) is 2:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventor: Markus OTTO
  • Publication number: 20180290201
    Abstract: A forming device, (e.g., a spindle press), can include a processing head, having a processing tool that is guided along a movement axis for the forming processing a workpiece, and a processing region, located opposite the processing head, a processing station configured for the forming processing of the workpiece, and a rotary table having an axis of rotation parallel to the direction of movement and workpiece receptacles that are arranged, with respect to the axis of rotation, in an offset manner with respect to one another in the circumferential direction. The rotary table is configured such that each of the workpiece receptacles is transferable into at least one first working position located within the processing region and into at least one, second working position at least partially laterally outside a cross-sectional area of the processing head in axial projection with respect to the axis of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Markus Otto, Kai Krzyzanowski, Siegfried Hausdoerfer
  • Publication number: 20180185900
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in particular, to a forging hammer comprising a striker and a hydraulic linear drive that is coupled to the striker and is designed to drive the striker, which drive comprises a hydraulic circuit having a servo-motor hydro pump, a hydraulic cylinder, in particular a differential cylinder, which is fluidically connected downstream of the hydro pump via a directional valve module, and a servo-motor hydro generator, which is fluidically connected downstream of the hydraulic cylinder via the directional valve module, and comprising in addition a control unit configured at least for the simultaneous control of the hydro pump, the hydro generator and the directional valve module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Publication number: 20180085820
    Abstract: The basic invention relates, in particular, to a forging hammer, comprising an electric linear drive, having a linear rotor and a ram that is coupled to the latter for the purpose of executing forging motions, wherein the linear rotor and the ram are connected to each other through an interposed flexurally elastic decoupling structure that acts between the linear rotor and the ram, and the decoupling structure is realized and arranged to decouple the linear rotor, at least partly, from relative motions of the ram relative to the linear rotor that occur during a forging motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventor: Markus Otto
  • Publication number: 20170210047
    Abstract: A hydraulic device for a molding machine includes a first pump for a hydraulic fluid, a second pump for the hydraulic fluid, and a drive device for the first pump and the second pump. A first main conduit leads away from the first pump, and a second main conduit leads away from the second pump. A first consumer is connected with the first main conduit via a first opening and a first sub-conduit, and the first consumer is connected with the second main conduit via a second opening and a second sub-conduit. A second consumer is also connected with one of the main conduits via a third opening and a third sub-conduit. The second consumer is connected with the first main conduit via the third opening and the third sub-conduit, and is connected with the second main conduit via a fourth opening and a fourth sub-conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Markus OTTO, Anton LOHNECKER
  • Patent number: 9606113
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing a neurodegenerative disease in a subject, wherein the level of each of at least two catecholamines is measured in a sample of biological fluid from said subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignees: Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S), Universite Paris-Sud 11
    Inventors: Myriam Taverna, Romain Verpillot, Markus Otto, Hans Klafki
  • Publication number: 20140370529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing a neurodegenerative disease in a subject, wherein the level of each of at least two catecholamines is measured in a sample of biological fluid from said subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicants: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (C.N.R.S.), Universite Paris- Sud 11
    Inventors: Myriam Taverna, Romain Verpillot, Markus Otto, Hans Klafki
  • Publication number: 20140235473
    Abstract: The present Invention provides a method for diagnosing and/or prognosing Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) comprising the step of detecting O-glycosylation. in a protein comprising a Ser/Thr motive, in particular Serpin A1, and/or the level of sialic acid on a protein comprising a Ser/Thr motive, in particular Serpin A1. Further, the present invention relates to a molecule for detecting O-linked glycomoieties in a protein comprising a Ser/Thr motive, in particular Serpin A1, and/or glycosylated i so forms of a Ser/Thr motive comprising protein, in particular Serpin A1, for use in the diagnosis and/or prognosis of Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), Furthermore, the present invention relates to means for diagnosing and/or prognosing Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) and a kit for diagnosing and/or prognosing Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Markus Otto, Stefan Lehnert, Sarah Jesse, Olaf Jahn