Patents by Inventor Ulrich Kraemer
Ulrich Kraemer 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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Patent number: 10143122Abstract: The present invention relates to a tool system for an agricultural ground cultivating machine having a base part which communicates, by means of a releasable connection, with a carrier element, in particular with a tine of the agricultural ground cultivating machine, wherein the base part comprises a cutter and, adjoining the cutter, at least one hard material element, and wherein the carrier element comprises, in its end region pointing in the operating direction, laterally arranged wing shares which are fitted with hard metal plates. In this case, it is provided that the edge of the wing share which is fitted with hard metal plates runs up to a lateral surface of the carrier element. The present invention additionally relates to an associated wing coulter. The tool system has reduced wear and tear and consequently extended changing intervals.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Florian Smeets, Ulrich Kraemer, Fabian Seifried
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Publication number: 20180280988Abstract: The invention relates to a tool for securing on a tool holder of a machine tool for machining vegetable and/or mineral materials, comprising a tool body which is equipped with a machining attachment that points in a tool feeding direction and comprises a cutting region, in particular a cutting element, and on which a fitting element for meshing with a mating element provided on the tool holder is formed on a support surface facing the tool holder. The dependability and operational reliability when using a machine tool can be ensured if the fitting element has at least two molded regions with different contour regions over the vertical course of the fitting element with respect to the support surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Florian SMEETS, Ulrich Kraemer
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Publication number: 20180258618Abstract: The invention relates to a tool having a hard material for processing mineral and/or plant-based material layers, in particular of traffic areas and/or agricultural floor areas or combinations thereof with one another. According to the invention, at least one part of the cutting element is formed or covered with a hard material containing fullerite or formed from fullerite. The wear resistance of the tool can be significantly improved by the extremely hard material.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2018Publication date: September 13, 2018Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Ulrich Kraemer, David Chmelik
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Publication number: 20180223660Abstract: The invention relates to a cutting device for an earth working machine, having improved wear protection.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2016Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Thomas Allgaier, Ulrich Krämer, Thomas Lehnert, Karsten Buhr, Cyrus Barimani
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Patent number: 10014000Abstract: An audio signal synthesizer generates a synthesis audio signal having a first frequency band and a second synthesized frequency band derived from the first frequency band and comprises a patch generator, a spectral converter, a raw signal processor and a combiner. The patch generator performs at least two different patching algorithms, each patching algorithm generating a raw signal. The patch generator is adapted to select one of the at least two different patching algorithms in response to a control information. The spectral converter converts the raw signal into a raw signal spectral representation. The raw signal processor processes the raw signal spectral representation in response to spectral domain spectral band replication parameters to obtain an adjusted raw signal spectral representation.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2014Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.Inventors: Frederik Nagel, Sascha Disch, Nikolaus Rettelbach, Max Neuendorf, Bernhard Grill, Ulrich Kraemer, Stefan Wabnik
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Publication number: 20180116092Abstract: The present invention relates to a soil-working system for an agricultural soil-working machine, comprising a base element, which is designed to hold a bottom element, wherein the bottom element has at least one cutting element, and comprising an injection element for introducing substances into the soil material to be worked, wherein the soil-working elements are detachably or undetachably connected to a carrier element of the soil-working machine, wherein the detachable connections form an interlocking and/or frictional connection and wherein the elements at least partially form a protection against abrasive wear in relation to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicants: BETEK GMBH & CO. KG, KUHN HUARD S.A.Inventors: Fabian SEIFRIED, Ulrich KRAEMER, Florian SMEETS, M. Guillaume AUDAS
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Publication number: 20180073359Abstract: A round-shank pick having a pick head and a pick shank that includes a supporting element pierced along its longitudinal center axis by a mounting hole with an inside diameter for receiving the pick shank. A collar height, measured in the direction of the longitudinal center axis between an end, facing away from the seat surface, of the centering extension and the seat surface or between the end of the centering extension and an inner termination of a recess that is integrally formed in the supporting element in an indented manner with respect to the seat surface, is configured such that the ratio between the inside diameter of the mounting hole in the supporting element and the collar height is less than 8, and/or that the collar height is greater than an axial clearance of the pick mounted in a pick holder.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2017Publication date: March 15, 2018Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Ulrich KRAEMER, Heiko FRIEDERICHS
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Publication number: 20180012608Abstract: A very coarse quantization exceeding the measure determined by the masking threshold without or only very little quality losses is enabled by quantizing not immediately the prefiltered signal, but a prediction error obtained by forward-adaptive prediction of the prefiltered signal. Due to the forward adaptivity, the quantizing error has no negative effect on the prediction on the decoder side.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Inventors: Jens HIRSCHFELD, Gerald Schuller, Manfred Lutzky, Ulrich Kraemer, Stefan WABNIK
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Publication number: 20180003051Abstract: The invention relates to a pick, in particular a round-shank pick, comprising a pick head and a pick shank, wherein the pick head consists of at least a base part and a cutting element, which is connected to the base part and is composed of a hard material, in particular hard metal, wherein the base part has a wear-resistant layer on the outer surface thereof at the connection to the cutting element, which wear-resistant layer covers at least one segment of the outer surface of the base part facing the cutting element and wherein an end face of the wear-resistant layer facing the cutting element is covered by the cutting element. According to the invention, the base part has an axially oriented cut-out for receiving a fastening segment of the cutting element, the base part has a counter surface facing the cutting element and extending around the cut-out, and the counter surface and the end face of the wear-resistant layer form a continuous flat surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Ulrich KRAEMER, Heiko FRIEDERICHS, Christoph HABERSTROH, Thomas ALLGAIER
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Publication number: 20170367248Abstract: The invention relates to a guide element for an agricultural soil-cultivation machine comprising a connection region for arranging the guide element on a share tip, and comprising a first screw connection for attaching the guide element on a holder, in particular on a tine of the soil-cultivation machine. The guide element has varying thickness, at least in regions along the longitudinal extension thereof running from the connection region to a turned-away end region. The invention further relates to a corresponding tool combination comprising capacity of the guide element to be conformed to the loads in the tool insert, and thus conforming of the maintenance interval to that of the share tip.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2017Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co.KGInventors: Wolfgang ESSIG, Ulrich Kraemer, Fabian Seifried, Florian Smeets
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Publication number: 20170325392Abstract: The invention relates to a blade tip and to a tool combination having a blade tip for an agricultural soil cultivation machine, wherein the blade tip has a base part which has a cutter and a cutter carrier, and a guiding element attached to the blade tip, wherein the blade tip has a screw receptacle for fastening to a tine of the agricultural soil cultivation machine. Here, provision is made for the base part to have a receptacle which is covered by means of a covering portion in the tool feeding direction, for the guiding element to have a plug attachment which is held in the receptacle, and for a form-fitting connection, which prevents any movement of the guiding element out of the receptacle, to act in the region of the receptacle between the blade tip and the guide element.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2017Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Wolfgang ESSIG, Ulrich KRAEMER, Florian SMEETS, Fabian SEIFRIED, Ruth HUBER
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Patent number: 9754601Abstract: A very coarse quantization exceeding the measure determined by the masking threshold without or only very little quality losses is enabled by quantizing not immediately the prefiltered signal, but a prediction error obtained by forward-adaptive prediction of the prefiltered signal. Due to the forward adaptivity, the quantizing error has no negative effect on the prediction on the decoder side.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2007Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.Inventors: Jens Hirschfeld, Gerald Schuller, Manfred Lutzky, Ulrich Kraemer, Stefan Wabnik
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Publication number: 20170241265Abstract: The invention relates to a pick (10, 11), in particular a round-shank pick, for use on a cutting roller, comprising a pick head (20) and a pick shank (40) for holding the pick in a pick holder (50), wherein the pick head of the pick has at least one cutting region (20.3). Provision is made here for a planar and/or recessed ejection region (20.4) to be arranged in a central region of the pick head so as to directly or indirectly adjoin the cutting region. The pick has an optimized conveying function for the material to be removed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2015Publication date: August 24, 2017Inventors: Ulrich Kraemer, Heiko Friederichs
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Publication number: 20170239668Abstract: A cutter holder has two limbs extending at an angle to each other. A cutter is mounted on one side of the cutter holder. An opposite side of the cutter holder has a prism-shaped cavity defined thereon. The cavity has a V-shape cross-section having a recessed groove at a base of the V-shape. A center line of the recessed groove is laterally offset from a center line of the cutter holder.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2017Publication date: August 24, 2017Inventors: Florian Smeets, Ulrich Kraemer
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Publication number: 20170223887Abstract: Soil working tool for an agricultural machine, in particular a cultivator, which is fixed on a tool holder and has a tine-like region to which a preferably guide plate-like element is attached. In order to achieve an improved soil flow across the soil working tool with good wear protection and thus a sufficient service life of the soil working tool, the tine-like region has two side strips which run in the longitudinal direction of the soil working tool and have notch-like recesses extending in the transverse direction, and that an at least approximately smooth center strip region is located between the two side strips in the center in the longitudinal direction of the tine-like region of the soil working tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2015Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicants: AMAZONEN-WERKE H. DREYER GMBH & CO. KG, BETEK GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Silvio SCHERF, Joachim POLSTER, Ulrich KRÄMER, Fabian SEIFRIED
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Publication number: 20170113227Abstract: The present invention relates to a shear bar, in particular, for a wood chipper for producing wood chips, having at least one cutting edge formed from a hard material and one support surface leading to the cutting edge, wherein the cutting edge is formed from a plurality of hard material elements arranged side by side along the cutting edge on at least one basic body. A strength-optimized realization with a long service life and a simple assembly is achieved as a result of the hard material elements being fastened on the at least one basic body by means of an adhesive bond.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2016Publication date: April 27, 2017Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Florian SMEETS, Ulrich KRAEMER
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Publication number: 20160353652Abstract: The present invention relates to a tool system for an agricultural ground cultivating machine having a base part which communicates, by means of a releasable connection, with a carrier element, in particular with a tine of the agricultural ground cultivating machine, wherein the base part comprises a cutter and, adjoining the cutter, at least one hard material element, and wherein the carrier element comprises, in its end region pointing in the operating direction, laterally arranged wing shares which are fitted with hard metal plates. In this case, it is provided that the edge of the wing share which is fitted with hard metal plates runs up to a lateral surface of the carrier element. The present invention additionally relates to an associated wing coulter. The tool system has reduced wear and tear and consequently extended changing intervals.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Applicant: Betek GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Florian SMEETS, Ulrich KRAEMER, Fabian SEIFRIED
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Publication number: 20150154967Abstract: An audio encoder has a first information sink oriented encoding branch, a second information source or SNR oriented encoding branch, and a switch for switching between the first encoding branch and the second encoding branch, wherein the second encoding branch has a converter into a specific domain different from the spectral domain, and wherein the second encoding branch furthermore has a specific domain coding branch, and a specific spectral domain coding branch, and an additional switch for switching between the specific domain coding branch and the specific spectral domain coding branch. An audio decoder has a first domain decoder, a second domain decoder for decoding a signal, and a third domain decoder and two cascaded switches for switching between the decoders.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2014Publication date: June 4, 2015Inventors: Bernhard GRILL, Roch LEFEBVRE, Bruno BESSETTE, Jimmy LAPIERRE, Philippe GOURNAY, Redwan SALAMI, Stefan BAYER, Guillaume FUCHS, Stefan GEYERSBERGER, Ralf GEIGER, Johannes HILPERT, Ulrich KRAEMER, Jeremie LECOMTE, Markus MULTRUS, Max NEUENDORF, Harald POPP, Nikolaus RETTELBACH
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Patent number: 8959017Abstract: An apparatus for encoding includes a first domain converter, a switchable bypass, a second domain converter, a first processor and a second processor to obtain an encoded audio signal having different signal portions represented by coded data in different domains, which have been coded by different coding algorithms. Corresponding decoding stages in the decoder together with a bypass for bypassing a domain converter allow the generation of a decoded audio signal with high quality and low bit rate.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2012Date of Patent: February 17, 2015Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.Inventors: Bernhard Grill, Stefan Bayer, Guillaume Fuchs, Stefan Geyersberger, Ralf Geiger, Johannes Hilpert, Ulrich Kraemer, Jeremie Lecomte, Markus Multrus, Max Neuendorf, Harald Popp, Nikolaus Rettelbach, Roch LeFebvre, Bruno Bessette, Jimmy LaPierre, Philippe Gournay, Redwan Salami
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Patent number: D775247Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2015Date of Patent: December 27, 2016Assignee: BETEK GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Ulrich Krämer, Joseph Johannes Redman