Patents by Inventor Michael Foerster
Michael Foerster 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).
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Publication number: 20160001335Abstract: Example systems and methods for treating workpieces are disclosed. In some examples, the system includes a treatment station positioned in a process chamber for treating the workpiece with fluid. The example system includes a handling device positioned in the process chamber. The example handling device includes a base positioned in the process chamber, a supporting arm coupled to the base and pivotable relative to the base about a first pivot axis, a pivoting arm coupled to the supporting arm and pivotable relative to the supporting arm about a second pivot axis, and a receptacle coupled to the pivoting arm and including a workpiece holder capable of picking up the workpiece from a workpiece feeder positioned outside of the process chamber. The example handling device is capable of moving the workpiece through an opening of the process chamber and into a treatment position at the treatment station.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2015Publication date: January 7, 2016Inventor: Michael Förster
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Publication number: 20150272244Abstract: Protective systems for carrying equipment are disclosed. One such system includes a garment configured to be worn by a user. The garment includes a padding layer having at least one layer of elastomeric material and at least one layer of high tensile strength fibrous material. The padding layer also includes a plurality of openings formed in a surface thereof. The system may further include one or more load bars. Each of the load bars would extend along the surface of the padding layer between respective ones of the plurality of openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2014Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: Matscitechno Licensing CompanyInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Publication number: 20150264993Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to helmet padding systems. One helmet padding system includes a rigid shell and a spacing pad. The rigid shell is configured to cover a top of a user's head and be worn under a baseball cap. The rigid shell includes an opening formed in an area of the rigid shell opposite the front of the user's head when the rigid shell is worn on the user's head. The spacing pad is positioned within the rigid shell. The spacing pad includes a layer of elastomeric material. The helmet padding system may further include the baseball cap positioned overtop the rigid shell. The baseball cap has a cut-out in a rear portion thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2015Publication date: September 24, 2015Inventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Publication number: 20150257470Abstract: Protective headbands are disclosed. One protective headband has a padding layer that includes a pair of first portions extending in a first direction along a first axis, a second portion extending in the first direction and spaced from the first axis, and a pair of angled portions connecting between the pair of first portions and the second portion. Another protective headband has a padding layer that includes a pair of first arcuate portions, and a second arcuate portion extending between the pair of first arcuate portions, the second arcuate portion curving in a same direction as the pair of first arcuate portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2014Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: MATSCITECHNO LICENSING COMPANYInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Publication number: 20150237945Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to helmet padding systems. One helmet padding system includes a rigid shell and a spacing pad. The rigid shell includes a body portion and a pair of side portions. The body portion is configured to cover a top of a user's head, and is configured to be worn under a baseball cap. The body portion has a lower front edge between the pair of side portions. The pair of side portions extend downward below the lower front edge of the body portion. The spacing pad is positioned within the rigid shell. The spacing pad includes a layer of elastomeric material. The helmet padding system may further include the baseball cap positioned overtop the rigid shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2014Publication date: August 27, 2015Inventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Publication number: 20140338104Abstract: Helmet padding systems are disclosed. One helmet padding system includes a baseball cap and a spacing pad. The baseball cap has a body portion and a brim portion. The cap includes a pair of side portions extending downward from the cap body below a point at which the brim portion meets the body portion. The spacing pad is positioned within the baseball cap, and includes a layer of elastomeric material.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2014Publication date: November 20, 2014Applicant: MATSCITECHNO LICENSING COMPANYInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Patent number: 8684725Abstract: An apparatus for tempering plastics material pre-forms with a tempering mould for tempering an outer wall of the plastics material pre-forms, wherein the tempering mould has at least one first mould part which is movable and wherein the first mould part contacts a first wall portion of the plastics material pre-form at least for a time, in order to temper this wall portion. The apparatus has a supply unit in order to supply the plastics material pre-forms to the tempering mould, and this supply unit has a holding device for holding the plastics material pre-forms as well as a movement device which, in order to supply the plastics material pre-forms into the tempering mould, produces a relative movement between the plastics material pre-form and at least one portion of at least one mould part in a longitudinal direction (L) of the plastics material pre-form.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2011Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Krones AGInventors: Robert Schmitt, Klaus Voth, Gerald Huettner, Michael Foerster, Lothar Martinsen
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Publication number: 20140046474Abstract: A waferstart process for integrated circuit fabrication includes entering order information from requested wafers into a computer through a data input interface of the computer. A container is provided including supplied wafers and having a machine-readable medium associated therewith. The machine-readable medium is encoded with wafer data pertaining to the supplied wafers. The wafer data is entered from the machine-readable medium associated with the container into the computer. The order information and the wafer data are compared within the computer to create a verified data set in the computer upon the computer determining that the supplied wafers in the container correspond to the requested wafers in the order information. The verified data set is stored in a storage medium within the computer. The supplied wafers are transferred from the container to a front opening unified pod after creating the verified data set.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC.Inventors: Tony Genenncher, Stephan Puelm, Michael Foerster, Juergen Sieberg
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Publication number: 20130293393Abstract: A method for synchronizing data transmitted between at least one transmit terminal (TE) and a receive terminal (TR) via a transmission channel (CD) with unmanaged latency, comprising the steps consisting in: (a) in said or in each transmit terminal, generating at least one synchronization signal (SSYNC) having a known temporal relationship with the time of transmission of at least one data packet (SEEG) to be synchronized; (b) transmitting said or each data packet to be synchronized on said transmission channel with unmanaged latency, and said or each synchronization signal on an auxiliary transmission channel (CS) with managed latency; (c) in said receive terminal, receiving said or each data packet to be synchronized and said or each synchronization signal; and (d) synchronizing said or each data packet received by said receive terminal by means of said synchronization signal. Data acquisition device for carrying out such a method.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2013Publication date: November 7, 2013Inventors: Michael Foerster, Guillaume Charvet, Jean Porcherot
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Patent number: 8157992Abstract: A cleaning device for cleaning lubricating oil which circulates in a lubricating oil circuit has an intake to be connected with the lubricating oil circuit, through which a part quantity of the lubricating oil circulating in the lubricating oil circuit is to be fed to the cleaning and a return to be connected with the lubricating oil circuit for the returning of the cleaned lubricating oil into the lubricating oil circuit.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2008Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: MAN Diesel SEInventors: Nikolaus König, Michael Förster
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Publication number: 20120080817Abstract: An apparatus for tempering plastics material pre-forms with a tempering mould for tempering an outer wall of the plastics material pre-forms, wherein the tempering mould has at least one first mould part which is movable and wherein the first mould part contacts a first wall portion of the plastics material pre-form at least for a time, in order to temper this wall portion. The apparatus has a supply unit in order to supply the plastics material pre-forms to the tempering mould, and this supply unit has a holding device for holding the plastics material pre-forms as well as a movement device which, in order to supply the plastics material pre-forms into the tempering mould, produces a relative movement between the plastics material pre-form and at least one portion of at least one mould part in a longitudinal direction (L) of the plastics material pre-form.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2011Publication date: April 5, 2012Inventors: Robert Schmitt, Klaus Voth, Gerald Huettner, Michael Foerster, Lothar Martinsen
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Publication number: 20110275045Abstract: Methods and system for providing a video overlay sports motion analysis. An embodiment method comprises receiving files containing video frames recording a professional athlete's performance of a motion and video frames of a student's performance of the motion. A stick figure representation of the professional athlete's motion is provided as a video sequence, and the video sequence is aligned to, and overlaid with, outlines of the student athlete. A playable video file providing a visual comparison between the student athlete's motion and the motion of the professional is created and delivered. Differences between the two motions are ascertained. A representation of the student performing the motion correctly is created and stored to enable playback; enabling the student to mentally visualize himself/herself performing the correct motion. The embodiments provide a turnkey system usable from anywhere worldwide by any student or coach at low cost.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: Foerster Bhupathi International, L.L.C.Inventors: Shiv Kumar Bhupathi, William Michael Foerster
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Patent number: 7993001Abstract: A diaphanoscope rod that comprises a rod having a first end and a second end, that is made of a transparent or translucent material, and also a light feeding device. According to the invention, one end of the rod comprises a light deflecting device.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2008Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Dieter Mann GmbHInventors: Michael Foerster, Nikolaos Bechrakis, Dieter Mann
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Publication number: 20100118271Abstract: A diaphanoscope rod that comprises a rod having a first end and a second end, that is made of a transparent or translucent material, and also a light feeding device. According to the invention, one end of the rod comprises a light deflecting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2008Publication date: May 13, 2010Applicant: DIETER MANN GMBHInventors: Michael Foerster, Nikolaos Bechrakis, Dieter Mann
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Patent number: 7275586Abstract: The invention relates to a heating or air-conditioning system for a motor vehicle, by which individual zones of the vehicle interior can be supplied with separately temperature-controlled air. An improved heating or air-conditioning system, which requires just a small amount of installation space, feeds differently temperature-controlled air to a plurality of air-conditioning zones. Despite the small amount of installation space, optimum mixing of cold air and warm air takes place in the heating or air-conditioning system, with the result that the air emerging from air-outlet openings in a respective air-conditioning zone have a constant temperature over the outlet cross section.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2005Date of Patent: October 2, 2007Assignee: Behr GmbH & Co.Inventors: Oliver Beck, Michael Förster, Christian Grömmer, Norbert Wöcht
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Patent number: 5997078Abstract: An instrument panel for a motor vehicle comprises structural parts that, with the exception of the space required for the components of an air temperature conditioning system including at least one of a heater and an air conditioner, virtually completely fill the interior of the instrument panel. The structural parts are shaped to form air duct.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 1997Date of Patent: December 7, 1999Assignee: Behr GmbH & Co.Inventors: Oliver Beck, Herbert Damsohn, Markus Flik, Michael Foerster, Walter Wolf
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Patent number: 4449797Abstract: In a binocular ophthalmoscope for indirect observation of an eye to be examined, having an observation unit and an illumination unit connected to the observation unit, wherein the observation unit deflects two closely spaced converging observation beams defining an observation plane with two first and two second mirrors to increase the beam spacing to the interpupillary distance of the observer's eyes. The two first mirrors are mounted closely together between the two second mirrors in a wedge and wherein the illumination unit includes a light source and a third mirror at the emergent side thereof which directs the light issuing from said light source along an illumination beam to the eye to be examined.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 1981Date of Patent: May 22, 1984Inventors: Jakob Kocher, Michael Foerster
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Patent number: D732749Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2013Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: MATSCITECHNO LICENSING COMPANYInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Patent number: D741552Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2015Date of Patent: October 20, 2015Assignee: MATSCITECHNO LICENSING COMPANYInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster
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Patent number: D741553Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2015Date of Patent: October 20, 2015Assignee: MATSCITECHNO LICENSING COMPANYInventors: Robert A. Vito, Michael Foerster