Patents Assigned to A/S
  • Patent number: 11759501
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a first type of granules and a second type of granules, wherein said first type of granules comprises a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid and no GLP-1 peptide, and wherein said second type of granules comprises a GLP-1 peptide and no salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid, as well as the intermediate granules, processes for the preparation of the granules and compositions, and use thereof in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Thomas Vilhelmsen, Helle Eliasen, Tue Hansen
  • Patent number: 11758914
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of producing a Streptococcus thermophilus strain comprising the steps of a) Providing a mother strain in the form of Streptococcus thermophilus DSM32502, b) Growing a culture of the mother strain in the presence of a bacteriophage, to which the mother strain is not resistant, to obtain a number of mutant strains, which are resistant to the said bacteriophage, c) Measuring the acidification time of the bacteriophage-resistant mutant strains and the mother strain in a milk base and selecting at least one mutant strain with a reduced acidification time as compared to the mother strain to obtain a fast-acidifying mutant strain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Chr. Hansen A/S
    Inventors: Jeorgos Trihaas, Thomas Janzen, Patrick Derkx
  • Patent number: 11761421
    Abstract: A wind turbine blade having a spar cap and a shear web system is described. The spar cap comprises a pultruded strip of fibrous reinforcing material with a first datum feature visible at a surface of the pultruded strip. The shear web system comprises a second datum feature, wherein the first datum feature of the spar cap is aligned with the second datum feature of the shear web system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Vestas Wind Systems A/S
    Inventor: Sean Keohan
  • Patent number: 11758899
    Abstract: Provided herein is an efficient rodent trap device, where the rodent, such as a mouse or a rat, is killed, when the rodent is moving through the rodent trap. The rodent trap includes at least one rodent passage, a trigger mechanism and a killing mechanism. The rodent passage includes a first outer opening and a second outer opening arranged at opposite ends of the rodent passage. The openings provide entries from ambient surroundings. In use, the rodent is led into the trap through the one or the other opening. The trigger mechanism includes one sensor and another sensor, the one sensor arranged between the killing mechanism and the first outer opening and the other sensor is arranged between the killing mechanism and the second outer opening. The killing mechanism includes at least one killing element, which in use enters said rodent passage between the sensors and when actuated by the killing mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: AUROCON A/S
    Inventor: Preben Dahlgård Asp
  • Patent number: 11760447
    Abstract: Vessel (60), comprising a transverse bow (62) with an elongated bow fender (10) protruding with respect to the bow (62), which bow fender (10) is designed to be pushed against a stationary object (50), said vessel 60) further comprises at least two engagement arms (20) with telescopic parts (22,24), said engagements arms (20) are mounted in a position above the bow fender (10) and facing each other, and each engagement arm (20) is pivotable against each other for engagement with the stationary object (50) from opposite directions. Each engagement arm (20) comprises a tiltable engagement pad (26) with a contacting surface (26a) creating stabilizing contact between the contacting surfaces (26a) of the engagement pads (26) and at least a part of the stationary object (50), said engagement pads (26) being tiltable about an axis running in same longitudinal direction as the engagement arms (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: OFFSHORE WINDSERVICE A/S
    Inventor: Billy Thøger Kristensen
  • Patent number: 11759419
    Abstract: A water-dissolvable compressed oral nicotine lozenge is disclosed, the oral nicotine lozenge comprising a first module and a second module, the first and the second modules being fused by compression, the first module being a lozenge module comprising at least one sugar alcohol and the second module being an FDT-module comprising at least one sugar alcohol and nicotine. Also, a method of manufacturing a water-dissolvable compressed oral nicotine lozenge is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Fertin Pharma A/S
    Inventors: Dorthe Schackinger Boesen, Heidi Ziegler Bruun, Bruno Provstgaard Nielsen, Kent Albin Nielsen, Rikke Pranger-Rasmussen
  • Patent number: 11765521
    Abstract: An earpiece includes: a first end; a second end opposite from the first end; a first channel extending from a first location that is closer to the first end than to the second end, to a second location that is closer to the second end than to the first end; and a first diaphragm, wherein the first diaphragm has a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface of the diaphragm configured to be in fluid communication with a lumen in the first channel, wherein the first diaphragm extends in a direction that is parallel to, or that forms an acute angle with, a longitudinal axis of the first channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: GN HEARING A/S
    Inventors: Jonas Raun Hansen, Jonathan Boley
  • Patent number: 11761423
    Abstract: Provided is an adaptable spoiler for a wind turbine rotor blade, including: a base element adapted to be connected at or integrated with a rotor blade; an airfoil element being attachable to the base element and having an airfoil shaped surface to be exposed to an air flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Blok, Peder Bay Enevoldsen, Moritz Fiedel, Florian Girschig, Alejandro Gomez Gonzalez
  • Patent number: 11765525
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a charger insert part of a hearing instrument charger device comprising a charger casing having a receiving portion, and a first charger element, includes: obtaining a first virtual model of the rechargeable hearing instrument shaped or to be shaped to at least partly conform to a shape of a portion of an ear canal of a user, wherein the first virtual model comprises an allocated position for a second charger element; obtaining a second virtual model of the charger insert part for manufacturing the charger insert part, such that when the charger insert part is placed in the receiving portion, the first charger element will be in a relation with the second charger element; and shaping, by a manufacturing process, the charger insert part based on the second virtual model, the second virtual model being based on the first virtual model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: GN HEARING A/S
    Inventors: Henrik Nielsen, Søren Davids, Thomas John Chappell
  • Patent number: 11760041
    Abstract: A method of forming a wind turbine blade shear web flange section (36) by resin transfer moulding comprises providing a mould assembly (84) comprising a mould surface (86) defining a mould cavity and arranging a plurality of elongate flange elements (46) with the mould surface in an array (80) such that the flange elements are positioned one on top of another with first and second longitudinal ends (56,60) of each flange element longitudinally offset from respective first and second longitudinal ends of a neighbouring flange element so as to form a tapered portion (58,62) at each of a first and second longitudinal end of the flange section (36). A The method further comprises injecting resin to the mould cavity and curing the array of flange elements in a resin matrix to form a cured flange section having a laminate construction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Vestas Wind Systems A/S
    Inventors: Jonathan Smith, Robert Charles Preston
  • Patent number: 11759503
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a first type of granules and a second type of granules, wherein said first type of granules comprises a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid and no GLP-1 peptide, and wherein said second type of granules comprises a GLP-1 peptide and no salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid, as well as the intermediate granules, processes for the preparation of the granules and compositions, and use thereof in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Thomas Vilhelmsen, Helle Eliasen, Tue Hansen
  • Patent number: 11761465
    Abstract: A hydraulic system includes at least one hydraulic unit (2) having at least one flow path (14, 16, 18), an hydraulic actuator (22), provided for influencing a hydraulic flow through the flow path (14, 16, 18), at least one sensor device (24, 26), and a control device (10) for controlling the hydraulic actuator (22). The at least one sensor device (24, 26) includes a storage device (32) provided for containing information specifying the hydraulic unit (2). The control device (10) is configured to receive the information stored in the storage device (32) of the sensor device (24, 26) and to set up a control of the hydraulic actuator (22) based on the received information specifying the hydraulic unit (2). A method is provided for controlling the hydraulic actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: GRUNDFOS HOLDING A/S
    Inventors: Karsten Dyrbye, Kim Hulegaard Jensen, Henrik Kragh
  • Patent number: 11759502
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a first type of granules and a second type of granules, wherein said first type of granules comprises a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid and no GLP-1 peptide, and wherein said second type of granules comprises a GLP-1 peptide and no salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid, as well as the intermediate granules, processes for the preparation of the granules and compositions, and use thereof in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Thomas Vilhelmsen, Helle Eliasen, Tue Hansen
  • Patent number: 11761419
    Abstract: A root assembly of a wind turbine blade for a wind turbine is provided. Also provided is a wind turbine blade including the root assembly and a wind turbine including the wind turbine blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S
    Inventors: Rajanikanth Reddy Dasari, Luis Mailly
  • Publication number: 20230284934
    Abstract: A hearing device system for testing a user's hearing capability, comprises: a processing unit configured to determine a plurality of tones and an order of the tones; an acoustic output transducer configured to output audio signals; a tone generator configured to output the tones, where a first set of the plurality of tones will be audible to the user and a second set of the plurality of tones will be inaudible to the user; and a user interface or a communication unit configured to receive an indication from the user indicating an audible tone being perceived; wherein one of the tones comprises a new tone, and wherein the processing unit is configured to determine the new tone based on: whether a predefined number of preceding tones were audible or inaudible to the user, and an estimated probability of whether the new tone will be audible or inaudible to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Johannes KÄSBACH, Joris KRAAK, Marco COX
  • Publication number: 20230290333
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hearing apparatus comprising: a bone conduction sensor configured to convert bone vibrations of voice sound information into a bone conduction signal; a signal processing unit configured to implement a synthetic speech generation process, the synthetic speech generation process implementing a speech model; wherein the synthetic speech generation process receives the bone conduction signal as a control input and outputs a synthetic speech signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Andreas TIEFENAU, Brian Dam PEDERSEN, Antonie Johannes HENDRIKSE, Anuj DEV
  • Publication number: 20230287329
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel subspecies of Bacillus. The novel subspecies can improve health and performance of production animals. In one embodiment the Bacillus subtilis subspecies has activity against Clostridium perfringens and/or E. coli. The present application further relates to compositions comprising one or more strains of the Bacillus subtilis subspecies and to use of the strain(s) of the Bacillus subtilis subspecies in an animal feed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Derrick Lewis, Marianne Thorup Cohn, Adam Nelson, Preben Nielsen, Ravi Kumar
  • Publication number: 20230292048
    Abstract: An earpiece having a longitudinal axis and having an earpiece housing comprising a proximal end and a distal end, a receiver located within the earpiece housing, a wire extending from the earpiece housing, the wire comprising a plurality of conductors including a ground conductor and a first conductor, and an intermediate module located within the earpiece housing, the intermediate module comprising a primary set of connector terminals and a secondary set of connector terminals, the primary set of connector terminals including wire connector terminals electrically connected to the plurality of conductors of the wire, and the secondary set of connector terminals comprising a first secondary connector terminal and a second secondary connector terminal, wherein the first secondary connector terminal and the second secondary connector terminal are each connected to a wire connector terminal of the primary set of connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventor: Mikkel NIELSEN
  • Publication number: 20230292030
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a charging kit for charging one or more rechargeable hearing devices being configured to be worn by a user. The charging kit comprises a base charger being configured to receive a first model specific insert, the base charger comprising a transmitter charging element, where the first model specific insert is adapted to removably receive at least a first model specific hearing device of the one or more hearing devices, the first model specific hearing device comprising a first receiver charging element. The transmitter charging element is arranged in the base charger on an adjustable support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventor: Morten Lerstrup PEDERSEN
  • Publication number: 20230287306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cleaning compositions comprising at least one Glyco_hydro_114 glycosyl hydrolase and one or more anionic surfactants, a method for cleaning an item and use of the cleaning composition according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lilian Eva Tang Baltsen, Rebecca Munk Vejborg, Dorotea Raventos Segura, Jesper Salomon, Christian Berg Oehlenschlaeger