Patents Assigned to ON! Systems
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Patent number: 11678736Abstract: A belt adapter for attaching objects to a belt includes a holding system for attaching the belt adapter to the belt, an opening extending along a vertical axis of the belt adapter, through which opening a carrier element can be inserted into the belt adapter, and a securing element which can be moved between an unlocked position, in which the carrier element can be inserted into and removed from the belt adapter, and a locked position for securely holding a carrier element inserted into the belt adapter in a locked position. A holding system comprises a belt adapter and a carrier element. The belt adapter ensures that the carrier element is reliably and securely held in place in that the securing element is designed to receive at least part of the carrier element and is movably guided along the vertical axis between the unlocked and locked positions.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: BS Systems GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Stegherr, Georg Dexle
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Patent number: 11680516Abstract: A multi-stage turbocharging assembly is described. The multi-stage turbocharging assembly includes a high-pressure stage including a high-pressure turbine coupled with a high-pressure compressor. Additionally, the multi-stage turbocharging assembly includes a low-pressure stage including a low-pressure turbine coupled with a low-pressure compressor: Further, the multi-stage turbocharging assembly includes a casing enclosing the high-pressure stage and the low-pressure stage, wherein the casing is a single unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2019Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Turbo Systems Switzerland Ltd.Inventors: Christoph Mathey, Andreas Strebel
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Patent number: 11681811Abstract: A method, implemented by a ground-based computing system, identifies cybersecurity threats originating from proposed updates to software, firmware or configuration file instructions resident in hardware components in a fleet of vehicles. In a proposed update, a valid encrypted signature block of the developer must be present. The proposed update is contained as a last file of a series of linked sequential blockchain files of prior updates. Upon a determination that the proposed update contains a valid signature block and is the last file in a validated series of linked blockchain files, the update is analyzed for any cybersecurity threats. If no cybersecurity threats are found, the update is transmitted to the vehicles in the fleet for implementation in the respective hardware components.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Northrop Grumman Systems CorporationInventor: Sunil Dixit
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Patent number: 11679942Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus (1) for transferring items from and to a transport line (100), more particularly a transport line moving at high speed. The invention comprises the steps of picking a first item (10a) from a transport line (100) and placing a second item (10b) onto said transport line, preferably at an immediately subsequent time, into the gap left by said first item that has just been picked. The invention is applied in particular, but not exclusively, in the field of item packaging, for instance in bottling systems. More particularly, the invention can be used for transferring items to be checked from a transport line to an inspection station, and for transferring back items that have been checked and deemed satisfactory from said inspection station to said transport line.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2018Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: FT SYSTEM SRLInventor: Marco Cipriani
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Patent number: 11682087Abstract: In general, intelligent fuel dispensers are provided. In at least some implementations, an intelligent fuel dispenser can determine customer identities and/or other characteristics and provide customized fueling sessions based on the determined customer identities and/or other characteristics. In at least some implementations, the fuel dispenser includes a touchless interface allowing customers to complete fueling sessions with minimal physical contact with the fuel dispenser.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Wayne Fueling Systems LLCInventors: John Joseph Morris, Scott R. Negley, III, Annika Birkler, Richard Carlsson, Patrick Jeitler, Randal S. Kretzler
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Patent number: 11680543Abstract: Various implementations of an extinguishable, solid propellant divert system for a flight vehicle are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for using the divert system to control the flight of a flight vehicle. In one implementation, a divert system includes a hot gas generator pneumatically linked to one or more divert thrusters and an extinguishment valve. The extinguishment valve can be opened to rapidly depressurize the hot gas generator and extinguish the solid propellant burning inside. In another implementation, a method of controlling the trajectory of the flight vehicle includes repeatedly igniting and extinguishing the solid propellant in a hot gas generator and using the hot gas to provide divert thrust for the flight vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Valley Tech Systems, Inc.Inventors: Russell Carlson, Dustin Barr, Allen Yan, Justin Carpenter
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Patent number: 11681396Abstract: Examples of the present disclosure relate to a device, method, and system for optical input diodes. A liquid crystal display (LCD) backlight device may include a processor and a color filter of a pixel including at least one of a red filter, a green filter, or a blue filter. The LCD backlight device may also include a diode to emit light through the color filter in response to being driven by the processor. The diode may generate a voltage in response to light passing through the color filter and arriving on the diode, where an image value may be calculated as a function of the voltage generated and a color filter value of the color filter.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaInventor: Nicholas Brian Hansen
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Patent number: 11682072Abstract: Work support system and method with screen sharing and development system for multi-platform application disclosed. The work support system with screen sharing includes a customer terminal in which a service application is installed and executed, an employee terminal configured of sharing and displaying a designated area of an execution screen of the service application, and a work support server configured of communicating with the customer terminal and the employee terminal, and supporting a customer work by setting a screen of the customer terminal to be shared in the employee terminal under a specified condition.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2022Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Inswave Systems Co., Ltd.Inventor: Wooglae Kim
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Patent number: 11679906Abstract: Packaging apparatuses for loading and sealing products into a web of interconnected bags, and methods of using them, are provided. In one aspect, the packaging apparatus includes an intermittently advancing web conveyor that also indexes vertically to facilitate stacked loading of products into the bags. In another aspect, the packaging apparatus includes a dividing seal station that applies a center seal dividing the bag into separate sealed subcompartments, some of the bag contents being distributed to each compartment, such as one of two trays to each subcompartment. To facilitate distribution of contents and even sealing, the dividing seal station may include a dividing sealer lower support that oscillates vertically to promote settling of contents and gases in the bag before applying a dividing seal.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: CVP SYSTEMS LLCInventors: Christiaan J. van Wandelen, Christopher Duszka, Nicholas M. Baran
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Patent number: 11682758Abstract: Materials and methods for coating an electrochemically active electrode material for use in a lithium-ion battery are provided. In one example, an electrochemically active electrode material comprises: a polymer coating applied directly to an exterior surface of the electrochemically active electrode material; a metal plating catalyst adhered to the continuous polymer; and a continuous metal coating that completely covers the metal catalyst and continuous polymer coating. The electrochemically active electrode material may comprise a powder comprising one or more secondary particles, and the polymer and metal coatings may be applied to exterior surfaces of these secondary particles.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2018Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: A123 Systems LLCInventors: Kevin Scanlan, Derrick Spencer Maxwell, Derek Johnson, Jun Wang, Rocco Iocco, Weidong Zhou
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Patent number: 11681983Abstract: Systems and methods for dynamically reprioritizing pick jobs in a fulfillment center are described herein. The example systems can be configured to periodically classify pick jobs in order to optimize throughput of the fulfillment center. The classifying can include determining an estimated completion time for pick jobs and identifying at-risk jobs that may complete after their associated due dates. The at-risk jobs can be assigned to autonomous vehicles based primarily on their associated due dates. Other pick jobs that are not at-risk can be assigned to autonomous vehicles based primarily on efficiency. The at-risk pick jobs can be assigned to autonomous vehicles before the other pick jobs.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: 6 RIVER SYSTEMS, LLCInventors: Christopher Leonardo, Ellen Patridge, Félix Alberto Rodríguez Falcón
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Patent number: 11682947Abstract: A method and apparatus for a rotor assembly. The rotor assembly includes a rotor core having a rotatable shaft and defining at least one rotor post, a winding wound around the post that defines an end turn, and at least one coolant conduit defined in part by an end support and in a thermally conductive relationship with a portion of the winding.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: GE Aviation Systems LLCInventors: Anirban Chatterjee, Mamatha Ramakrishnaiah, Samir Dey, Mohammad Khaja Mohiddin Shaik, Balamurugan Sridharan, Rajendra Vishwanath Pawar, Xiaochuan Jia
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Publication number: 20230186229Abstract: A product-processing planning device according to an embodiment has a first interface, a processor, and a second interface. The first interface acquires past processed data including the number of products of each batch processed in the past by a product processing apparatus, which processes the products categorized into a plurality of batches. The processor estimates the number of products of each batch to be processed by the product processing apparatus based on the past processed data acquired by the first interface and creates a product processing plan in which processing periods obtained by dividing a period of processing the products of each batch into a plurality of periods are allocated depending on the estimated number of the products of each batch. The second interface outputs the product processing plan generated by the processor to a control device of the product processing apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions CorporationInventor: Yukio ASARI
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Publication number: 20230181142Abstract: A radiation exposure dose management apparatus according to an embodiment is a radiation exposure dose management apparatus that manages a radiation dose received by a subject and includes processing circuitry configured: to obtain image data of the subject; to segment the image data in accordance with organs of the subject; to generate a voxel radiation dose distribution map indicating a radiation exposure dose of each of the voxels on the basis of a specific radiation exposure dose model and the image data; and to calculate a radiation exposure dose of each of the organs on the basis of the segmented image data and the radiation exposure dose of each of the voxels within the generated voxel radiation dose distribution map.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Lin LI, Chen WU, Qichen ZHU, Yongjun MA, Qingyu YAN, Yu GUO, Xieping XU, Yijin WANG
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Publication number: 20230182078Abstract: Provided are electrodialysis systems for removing silica from a desalinated water stream and methods for removing silica from a desalinated water stream. For example, described are bipolar membrane electrodialysis devices for removing silica from water comprising one or more anion exchange membranes; one or more bipolar membranes; and a pair of electrodes comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode. Also described are electrodialysis systems comprising: one or more electrodialysis devices for the removal of dissolved ions and one or more bipolar membrane electrodialysis devices, wherein a product inlet stream of the one or more bipolar membrane electrodialysis devices comprises the product outlet stream of the one or more electrodialysis devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: Magna Imperio Systems Corp.Inventor: Ethan DEMETER
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Publication number: 20230180927Abstract: A table assembly includes a worksurface and at least one leg assembly coupled to the worksurface and configured to support the worksurface above a floor surface, the at least one leg assembly including a first leg member having an aperture located along a length of the first leg member, the aperture having a first diameter, a second leg member telescoping received within the first leg member and having a threaded bore located along a length of the second leg member, the bore having a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter, and an engagement member having a first portion threadably received within the bore of the second leg member and a second portion configured to be selectively received within the aperture of the first leg member thereby telescopingly fixing the second leg member with respect to the first leg member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: Smith System Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Robert Joseph Scharfenkamp
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Publication number: 20230181008Abstract: A relay adapter includes a first connector configured to connect to a processor supplying a first power. The relay adapter includes a second connector configured to connect to an insertion instrument operable using a second power. The relay adapter includes a power circuit coupled to the first connector to receive the first power. The power circuit is configured to convert the first power into the second power The power circuit is coupled to the second connector for delivering the second power to the second connector. The relay adapter includes a switching circuit coupled to the power circuit. When the second connector is not connected to the insertion instrument, the switching circuit prevents the power circuit from delivering the second power to the second connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.Inventors: Shigetoshi FUTAMI, Takahiro TANABE, Koji SAKUMA, Takeshi IGA, Jun KONISHI, Yoji SATO
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Publication number: 20230184501Abstract: An automatic reloading device for a weapon fed by two ammunition magazines includes first and second ammunition conveyors, each movable in phase opposition between a position for collecting a piece of ammunition from a magazine and a position for reloading the weapon. The automatic reloading device includes a single actuator, able to output an alternating motion, and movement means for transmitting the alternating motion to the first and second ammunition conveyors and converting it into movements of the first and second ammunition conveyors for an alternating feeding of the weapon. The invention also relates to a weapon system including such an automatic reloading device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: NEXTER SYSTEMSInventor: Yves MARTINEZ
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Publication number: 20230187194Abstract: An apparatus for ion manipulations includes an ion manipulation path extending between an inlet and an outlet, at least one continuous electrode configured to receive a first RF voltage signal, and a plurality of segmented electrodes configured to receive a second voltage signal and generate a traveling wave field based thereon. The ion manipulation path includes a first region extending in a first direction, a second region extending in a second direction, and a curved region extending between the first and second regions. The at least one continuous electrode extends through the first region, the curved region, and second region. The segmented electrodes are arranged along the ion manipulation path in the first region, the curved region, and the second region. The traveling wave field is configured to cause ions to travel through, the first region, the curved region, and the second region.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: MOBILion Systems, Inc.Inventors: Liulin Deng, Adam Michael Engelson, John Daniel DeBord
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Publication number: 20230184360Abstract: A quick connector coupling for making a severable connection with a male member in a fluid line includes a connector body having a through bore for receiving the male member having a tubular shape sized to extend into the through bore of the connector body, a retainer releasably securing the male member within the connector body, and a verifier including at least one arm extending outside the connector body. Further, the verifier is coupled to the connector body and is moved to a latched position from an unlatched position when the male member is securely connected with the connector body. The connector body includes at least one verification element, which is at least partially covered by the at least one arm extending from the verifier in the unlatched position. The verification element of the connector body is uncovered and readable when the verifier is moved to the latched position.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LLCInventors: David GABBEY, Cody RYDIN, Iris BARTHEL, Kay BUBE, André HÄCKEL, Reiner ROHDE
