Patents by Inventor Peter Kleine
Peter Kleine 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: 20220196020Abstract: A plug-in electronic expansion module for pump electronics of a centrifugal pump for expanding the pump electronics with at least one additional function has a housing having a lower face and connecting formations thereon for attachment to a pump housing of the pump electronics. Electronics in the module housing provide the additional function. A base is provided on the lower face, and an electrical interface connected to the pump electronics includes a flat support projecting tongue-like from the base on the lower face of the module housing through an opening in the pump housing and carrying contact-forming electrical traces.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Stephan KARNS, Markus BROCKMANN, Daniel BENCAK, Arno KEFENBAUM, Timo STARKMUTH, Herve BOUILLY, Franck TERRIEN, Dirk NOWAK, Peter KLEINE-RUMBERG
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Publication number: 20210262186Abstract: Apparatus for servicing a structure comprises a frame for assembly around the structure, the frame having least one pair of first and second arms pivotally attached at proximal ends thereof to the frame and carrying respective rotating members arranged to contact the structure and driveable to move the frame along the structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: RotoTech Pte Ltd.Inventors: Simon HARTOG, Andries VOS, Peter KLEINE, Michael WESTERBRINK, Stuart KENDALL
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Patent number: 10011970Abstract: The invention relates to a vibrating device, kit and method for inserting a foundation element into the ground, wherein the vibrating device comprises: —a clamping mechanism (18) for fixedly clamping the foundation element (12); —a vibrator block (32) configured to provide a vibration for the purpose of inserting the foundation element (12) into the ground, wherein the vibrator block (32) is provided with resilient elements (6); —a rotation mechanism operatively connected to the vibrator block (32) and configured to rotate the vibrator block (32) with the resilient elements (6), wherein the clamping mechanism (18) fixedly holds the foundation element (12); and —a fixation mechanism (40) configured to apply a prestress to the resilient elements (6).Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2015Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: CAPE HOLLAND HOLDING B.V.Inventors: Laurens DeNeef, Peter Kleine
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Patent number: 9872676Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical retractor, in particular, for spreading a severed sternum, comprising a first retaining device and a second retaining device, which each have a spreader arm with at least one retaining element held thereon, a holding device for holding the retaining devices on each other, and a drive device with which the distance of the spreader arms from each other along a retraction direction is alterable for transfer to a spread position. In order to provide a retractor of this kind which, having a compact design, is easy to handle, it is proposed in accordance with the invention that the retaining devices each have a holding arm connected to the respective spreader arm, and both holding arms couple with the drive device and be displaceable via the drive device relative to each other and relative to the holding device along a displacement direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2015Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: Aesculap AGInventors: Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Robert Vogtherr, Andreas Elisch, Peter Kleine
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Publication number: 20170215859Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical retractor, particularly for the retraction of a separated sternum, with a holding device and two spreader arms, wherein the spreader arms are mounted with one end on the holding device, at a distance from each other that is adjustable in a spreading plane, and at least two retaining elements for retention of bone material, for example of the separated sternum, are arranged on each of the spreader arms. To develop this retractor for sternotomy in such a way as to permit gentler opening of the separated sternum, it is proposed that at least one of the retaining elements is mounted such that its position can be modified in the retraction direction with respect to that end of the spreader arm mounted on the holding device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2017Publication date: August 3, 2017Inventors: Thomas Beck, Peter Kleine, Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Robert Vogtherr, Andreas Elisch
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Patent number: 9675332Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical retractor, particularly for the retraction of a separated sternum, with a holding device and two spreader arms, wherein the spreader arms are mounted with one end on the holding device, at a distance from each other that is adjustable in a spreading plane, and at least two retaining elements for retention of bone material, for example of the separated sternum, are arranged on each of the spreader arms. To develop this retractor for sternotomy in such a way as to permit gentler opening of the separated sternum, it is proposed that at least one of the retaining elements is mounted such that its position can be modified in the retraction direction with respect to that end of the spreader arm mounted on the holding device.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2014Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignee: Aesculap AGInventors: Thomas Beck, Peter Kleine, Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Robert Vogtherr, Andreas Elisch
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Publication number: 20170145650Abstract: The invention relates to a vibrating device, kit and method for inserting a foundation element into the ground, wherein the vibrating device comprises:—a clamping mechanism (18) for fixedly clamping the foundation element (12);—a vibrator block (32) configured to provide a vibration for the purpose of inserting the foundation element (12) into the ground, wherein the vibrator block (32) is provided with resilient elements (6);—a rotation mechanism operatively connected to the vibrator block (32) and configured to rotate the vibrator block (32) with the resilient elements (6), wherein the clamping mechanism (18) fixedly holds the foundation element (12); and—a fixation mechanism (40) configured to apply a prestress to the resilient elements (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2015Publication date: May 25, 2017Applicant: Cape Holland Holding B.V.Inventors: Laurens DeNeef, Peter Kleine
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Publication number: 20160000419Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical retractor, in particular, for spreading a severed sternum, comprising a first retaining device and a second retaining device, which each have a spreader arm with at least one retaining element held thereon, a holding device for holding the retaining devices on each other, and a drive device with which the distance of the spreader arms from each other along a retraction direction is alterable for transfer to a spread position. In order to provide a retractor of this kind which, having a compact design, is easy to handle, it is proposed in accordance with the invention that the retaining devices each have a holding arm connected to the respective spreader arm, and both holding arms couple with the drive device and be displaceable via the drive device relative to each other and relative to the holding device along a displacement direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2015Publication date: January 7, 2016Inventors: Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Robert Vogtherr, Andreas Elisch, Peter Kleine
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Publication number: 20150018624Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical retractor, particularly for the retraction of a separated sternum, with a holding device and two spreader arms, wherein the spreader arms are mounted with one end on the holding device, at a distance from each other that is adjustable in a spreading plane, and at least two retaining elements for retention of bone material, for example of the separated sternum, are arranged on each of the spreader arms. To develop this retractor for sternotomy in such a way as to permit gentler opening of the separated sternum, it is proposed that at least one of the retaining elements is mounted such that its position can be modified in the retraction direction with respect to that end of the spreader arm mounted on the holding device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Thomas Beck, Peter Kleine, Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Robert Vogtherr, Andreas Elisch
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Publication number: 20140296650Abstract: The present application discloses a telescopic retractor holder comprising a telescopic rod with an inner tube, an outer tube and a locking mechanism as well as a retractor rod. Said retractor rod has at its one end a retractor mounting, which is adapted for releasably gripping a retractor, and at its other end is fastened to the telescopic rod by means of a jointed connection. The telescopic rod can be supported on an operating table and has an actuating mechanism, by which the locking mechanism can be transferred from a first position, in which the inner tube and the outer tube of the telescopic rod are held immovably in relation to one another, into a second position, in which the inner tube and the outer tube of the telescopic rod are movable in relation to one another in the longitudinal direction of the tubes.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2012Publication date: October 2, 2014Inventors: Dieter Weisshaupt, Pedro Morales, Andreas Elisch, Peter Kleine, Dominik Seyfried, Robert Vogtherr
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Publication number: 20130036997Abstract: A piston for an internal combustion engine may include a piston head and a piston shaft. The piston shaft may have two shaft walls, one arranged on a pressure side and the other arranged on a counter-pressure side. Two box walls may have pin bosses and connect the shaft walls. Each of the box walls may have a first partial wall section and a second partial wall section. The first partial wall section may extend between the pin boss and the shaft wall arranged on the pressure side. The second partial wall section may extend between the pin boss and the shaft wall arranged on the counter-pressure side. A first longitudinal centre line of the first partial wall section is may be convergent to a second longitudinal centre line of the second partial wall section, wherein the first and second longitudinal centre lines—intersect each other outside the piston.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Inventors: Ralf Braig, Rainer Fischer, Thomas Hettich, Peter Kleine, Michael Marquardt
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Patent number: 5116586Abstract: A zeolite catalyst and a method for reduction of nitrogen oxides present in waste gas streams is described. The method includes mixing the waste gas containing nitrogen oxides with ammonia. At an elevated temperature, this mixture is passed over a zeolite catalyst. Preferably, the zeolite catalyst is in a monolithic or honeycomb form. The zeolite catalyst includes one or more of the following subgroup metals: copper, iron, molybdeum and cerium. The zeolite catalysts made in accordance with this invention show better conversion of nitrogen oxides and longer life than known catalysts.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 1989Date of Patent: May 26, 1992Assignee: Degussa AktiengesellschaftInventors: Michael Baacke, Reinhold Beand, Bernd Engler, Akos Kiss, Peter Kleine-Mollhoff, Peter Kleinschmit, Edgar Koberstein, Mustafa Siray
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Patent number: 4963332Abstract: A method for the removal of nitrogen oxides contained in exhaust gases of an optionally fluctuating composition with a temperature of 0.degree.-600.degree. C. by means of catalytic reduction at a preselected stoichiometric ratio between the concentration of reducing agent and the concentration of nitrogen oxide in which the reducing agent is dosed in a pulsed manner.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 1989Date of Patent: October 16, 1990Assignee: Degussa AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reinhold Brand, Bernd Engler, Peter Kleine-Moellhoff, Edgar Koberstein
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Patent number: 4916107Abstract: A catalyst for the selective reduction with ammonia of nitrogen oxides from an intimate mixture of at least 3 metals in the form of their oxides, namely, titanium, tungsten and at least one of the metals vanadium, iron, niobium, molybdenum, with an atomic ratio of Ti to the other metals of 1:0.001 to 1, wherein there is used as oxide of the titanium a product obtained by flame hydrolysis, which product is impregnated with solutions of the salts of the other metals and is dried and calcined at a high temperature.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 1988Date of Patent: April 10, 1990Assignee: Degussa AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reinhold Brand, H. Bernd Engler, Wolfgang Honnen, Peter Kleine-Moellhoff, Edgar Koberstein
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Patent number: 4884710Abstract: A housing for chip card reader constructed such that is can be assembled without the assistance of tools. The housing is composed of a base, a cover that can be slipped onto said base, and a cap that joins said base to said cover. These parts of the housing are merely plugged together and are secured to one another in the assembled condition of the parts without external fasteners.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 1988Date of Patent: December 5, 1989Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Peter Kleine, Klaus Wechsler
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Patent number: 4859428Abstract: A device for the support of ceramic catalyst monoliths especially of square cross section as well as for the combination of several of such monoliths into one package. It is formed of an elastic gasket attached on one or both monolith ends and a metal frame attached on the gasket under pressure. The frame has recesses on two adjacent lateral surfaces, and at the two opposite lateral surfaces it has projections which can engage interlockingly into the recesses of adjacent frames.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 1987Date of Patent: August 22, 1989Assignee: Degussa AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reinhold Brand, Bernd Engler, Peter Kleine-Moellhoff, Edgar Koberstein
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Patent number: 4819266Abstract: A telephone apparatus composed of a telephone set and a device for changing its angle of inclination relative to its support surface is provided. To this end, a wire shackle is pivotably seated in the floor trough of the telephone set, whereby two different positions of the telephone set relative to its supporting surface are selectable on the basis of the shaping of the wire shackle. Portions of the shackle engagable with the support surface are provided with an elastic, riffled cladding to prevent slipping of the shackle on the support surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 1987Date of Patent: April 4, 1989Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Erwin Awakowicz, Peter Kleine
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Patent number: 4814146Abstract: A device for the containment of ceramic catalyst monoliths particularly of four cornered cross sectional area as well as for the combination of a plurality thereof into a package. The device includes elastic gaskets arranged on one of the ends of the monoliths and partitions for the form fitting containment of the elements into a cassette.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 1987Date of Patent: March 21, 1989Assignee: Degussa AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reinhold Brand, Bernd Engler, Peter Kleine-Moellhoff, Edgar Koberstein
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Patent number: 4771453Abstract: An actuating member for a cradle switch comprises free ends with oblong holes for receiving male members mounted within the housing of a telephone set to define a pivot axis. A web having a recess therein is mounted within the telephone station and a detent carried by the actuating device projects into the recess.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 1987Date of Patent: September 13, 1988Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Erwin Awakowicz, Peter Kleine
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Patent number: 4758168Abstract: A contact device for plugs is arranged on the component side of the printed circuitboard and includes soldered connections which penetrate through the printed circuitboard and are soldered to conductor paths of the printed circuitboard on the opposite side thereof. The countercontacts of a plug can be inserted from the soldering side of the printed circuitboard and penetrate through a recess through the printed circuitboard. The purpose of the invention is to provide a contact device which can be applied together with the components from one side of the printed circuitboard by way of an automatic equipping machine. Accordingly, at least one plug receptacle forms the contact device. The plug receptacle includes two flanks which serve for mechanical and electrical fastening to the printed circuitboard and between which a plug tongue is arranged for contacting the respective countercontact of the plug.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 1986Date of Patent: July 19, 1988Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Erwin Awakowicz, Peter Kleine