Patents Assigned to ON! Systems
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Patent number: 11658360Abstract: A battery pack includes a housing and electrochemical cells disposed in the housing. The housing includes a container and a lid that closes an open end of the container. The container has a base, an outer wall the surrounds the base, and a first and a second inner wall disposed inside the outer wall. The first inner wall extends between, and is fixed to, a first portion and a third portion of the outer wall, and is spaced apart from a second portion and a fourth portion of the outer wall. The second inner wall extends between the first portion and the third portion, and is disposed between the first inner wall and the fourth portion. The second inner wall is movable relative to the outer wall such that spacing of the second inner wall from the first inner wall can be changed.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignees: Robert Bosch Battery Systems GmbH, Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: David Nietling, Kyle Schultz, David Naughton, Mehul Botadra, Ruben Jung, Walter Jasch, Stefan Grun, Lisa Lorenz
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Patent number: 11655673Abstract: A window shade system may comprise a drive hub having a dampener comprised of dampening material, wherein the drive hub engages with at least one of a shade tube or a brake hub. The dampener may include one or more tabs that engage the brake hub. The dampener may be configured to dampen the torque from a spinning of the shade tube. The dampener may be comprised of urethane. The dampener may be incorporated onto an outside surface of the drive hub. The dampener may be located within the drive hub. The drive hub may be in the form of a cap that fits over the dampener. The drive hub may include rounded corners. The dampener may be configured in the form of one or more cylindrical rods.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: MECHOSHADE SYSTEMS, LLCInventors: Eugene Miroshnichenko, Xi Ming Liarno, Stephen Hebeisen
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Patent number: 11656313Abstract: Systems and methods for a low-frequency radio navigation system are described. The system may include a transmitter comprising a base coded modulator configured to generate a base modulation and a data coded modulator configured to generate a data modulation; wherein the transmitter radiates a continuous, constant-power chirped-FM spread spectrum signal, comprising: the base modulation; and the data modulation, wherein the data modulation is orthogonal to the base modulation. The system may also include a receiver comprising a digital signal processor, wherein at least one matched filter coupled to the digital signal processor, the at least one matched filter configured to decode said base modulation and data-encoded modulation and provide a correlation function for received signals received from at least three geographically-spaced transmitters.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Arbiter Systems, Inc.Inventor: William J. Dickerson
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Patent number: 11654618Abstract: A three-dimensional printing system for fabricating a three-dimensional article includes a resin vessel, a motorized build plate, an imaging bar, and a movement mechanism. The resin vessel is for containing a photocurable resin, the photocurable resin having an upper resin surface. The motorized build plate is for supporting the three-dimensional article in the photocurable resin. The imaging bar includes a plurality of light emitting devices arranged along a transverse axis for emitting light generally downwardly and a transparent sheet disposed below the plurality of light emitting devices. The transparent sheet has a lower surface to contact the resin and define a build plane below the upper surface of the resin. The movement mechanism is for imparting movement of the imaging bar along a scan axis.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: 3D Systems, Inc.Inventors: James Pingel, Robert W. Beauchamp, Dominic Murphy
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Patent number: 11657175Abstract: A method of sending a medical data file from an external device to a computer system and storing the data file associated with a patient's identity, comprising: a) the computer system receiving information that a data file to be sent to the computer system from the external device (or from one of a set of external devices) is to be associated with the patient's identity; b) sending the data file from the external device to the computer system, with the data file identified as coming from the external device; c) the computer system finding the patient's identity from the identification of the image file as coming from the external device, and from the information that a data file to be associated with the patient's identity was to be sent from that external device; and d) the computer system storing the data file, associating the data file with the patient's identity.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2016Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES LTDInventors: Meir Cohen, David Altal, Guy Engelhard, Guy Gelles, Ron Kimchi, Erez Bibi, Kiran Krishnamurthy, Menashe Benjamin
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Patent number: 11654742Abstract: An air-handling system includes an evaporator core and a downstream arranged heater core disposed in an air-handling casing. A primary flow path is formed within the air-handling casing and leads to a primary zone of a passenger compartment. The primary flow path is divided into a primary cool air pathway bypassing the heater core and a primary warm air pathway passing through the heater core. A secondary flow path is formed within the air-handling casing and leads to a secondary zone of the passenger compartment. The secondary flow path includes a secondary cool air pathway branching from the primary flow path downstream of the evaporator core and a secondary warm air pathway branching from the primary flow path downstream of the heater core. The secondary cool air pathway bypasses the heater core and the secondary warm air pathway passes through the heater core.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: HANON SYSTEMSInventors: Wayne Schnaidt, Jayanthi R. Iyer, Eric Haupt, Dennis Vermette
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Patent number: 11653897Abstract: An ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus includes a position detector, and control circuitry. The position detector detects a position in a three-dimensional space of one of an ultrasonic image and an ultrasonic probe. The control circuitry uses a vivisection view defined in a three-dimensional space. The control circuitry associates a structure related to a subject included in the ultrasonic image with a structure included in the vivisection view using a position and orientation in a first three-dimensional coordinate system of the structure related to the subject included in the ultrasonic image and a position and orientation in a second three-dimensional coordinate system of the structure included in the vivisection view.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2017Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Canon Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Yoshitaka Mine, Yutaka Kobayashi, Jiro Higuchi, Atsushi Nakai, Satoru Tezuka, Kazuo Tezuka, Cong Yao
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Patent number: 11655449Abstract: The present invention includes a method of preparing differentiated endodermal cells comprising growing human pluripotent stem cells (hPSC) under serum free conditions for 3 days on a layer of fibronectin or a gelatinous protein layer in the presence of high activin/TGF-? with a GSK3 inhibitor and a PI3K/mTORC inhibitor in a basal differentiation medium; adding a knock out serum replacement to the media starting on day 4 through day 7; and harvesting the endodermal cells grown therein.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEMInventors: Jeffrey Fair, William Sam Fagg
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Patent number: 11654287Abstract: The present technology is generally directed to implantable medical device systems configured to provide cardiac resynchronization therapy. In some embodiments, the implantable medical device system comprises a housing, electrodes carried by the housing, a transducer configured to produce input voltage signals in response to ultrasound energy, and a circuit configured to provide, via an electrical pathway, output voltage signals based on the input voltage signals. The circuit comprises a movable switch, and a slew rate detector configured to detect whether a voltage rate of an individual pulse of the input voltage signals exceeds a predetermined threshold voltage rate. The circuit is configured to move the switch to an open position in response to the detected voltage rate exceeding the predetermined threshold voltage rate.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: EBR Systems, Inc.Inventor: Parker N. Willis
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Patent number: 11656202Abstract: A sonic inspection device of an embodiment includes: a sonic probe which includes a vibrator having at least one of functions of transmitting a sound wave and of receiving a sound wave and which has a sonic function surface functioning as at least one of surfaces for transmitting the sound wave and for receiving the sound wave; a contact member including a couplant and a sheet member, the couplant being in contact with the sonic function surface of the sonic probe directly or through an intermediate member and containing at least an elastomer, and the sheet member being in contact with the couplant and having a plurality of holes; and a loading mechanism which applies/removes a load to/from the contact member. The sheet member has a thickness of not less than 0.15 times nor more than 0.35 times a wavelength ? of the sound wave propagated in the couplant.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Akiko Hirao, Noriko Yamamoto, Tomio Ono
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Patent number: 11655328Abstract: A method of producing a closed-cell and rigid foam. The method comprises reacting an isocyanate composition including one or more polyisocyanates and a polyol composition including one or more polyols including one or more aromatic polyester polyols having a hydroxyl functionality of greater than 2 and one or more physical and/or chemical blowing agents including methylal to form a closed-cell and rigid foam configured to retain at least 85% of an initial volume of the closed-cell and rigid foam when exposed to about 97% relative humidity at about 70° C. for at least seven or more days.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Ventrex Systems, LLCInventor: Ibrahim Sendijarevic
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Patent number: 11659406Abstract: Methods of auto-calibrating antennas in a target environment are provided including obtaining a map and associated scale of the target environment; displaying the map to a user on a user display device; discovering a plurality of antennas present in the target environment; illustrating the discovered plurality of antennas on the map; repositioning at least some of the plurality antennas on the map; locking selected ones of plurality of antennas into a current position to provide a plurality of locked antennas, wherein the plurality of locked antennas is equal to zero or greater; and auto-calibrating a remaining plurality of unlocked antennas, wherein auto-calibrating includes moving each of the remaining plurality of unlocked antennas from a first position to a second position.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2022Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Wiser Systems, Inc.Inventors: Seth Edward-Austin Hollar, Ryan Michael Tedrick
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Patent number: 11658865Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for updating an operational parameter of a device of a local network of interconnected devices are provided. A user-operated device, in association with an attempt to access the device, may provide an update to the operational parameter of the device. The user-operated device may send the update to the operational parameter before sending the device an operational command. The device may apply the update received from the user-operated device before performing an operation corresponding to the operational command.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2018Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Delphian Systems, LLCInventors: Arkadiusz Zimny, Ashok Hirpara, Thomas D. Johnson
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Patent number: 11655660Abstract: A roof system for a vehicle having a roof opening in a roof part thereof, comprises a closure which is movable by an operating mechanism including at least a guide rail extending in a longitudinal direction of the roof system. A slide which is slidable in the guide rail cooperates at least with a closure support. The slide comprises a body and at least two curves provided in the body and each cooperating with at least a cam. The cams are provided on at least the closure support and the curves have such extent that they cross each other between their ends. The curves are arranged in substantially parallel walls of the body of the slide that face away from each other.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: INALFA ROOF SYSTEMS GROUP B.V.Inventor: Eduardus Christianus Henricus Van Boxtel
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Patent number: 11654761Abstract: Methods and systems related to electric propulsion. An electric propulsion system, in one example, includes a first electric machine coupled to a first gear set with a first gear ratio, a second electric machine coupled to a second gear set with a second gear ratio different from the first gear ratio, and an axle including an axle interface. In the system, at least a first output gear of the first gear set and a second output gear of the second gear set are coupled in parallel to the axle interface.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLCInventors: Harry W. Trost, Steven G. Slesinski
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Patent number: 11656034Abstract: The present disclosure provides a positive-pressure-withstanding high-power flat evaporator, processing methods thereof and a flat loop heat pipe including the evaporator. The evaporator includes a housing, and reinforcing ribs and a capillary wick which are positioned inside the housing, and the arrangement of the reinforcing ribs can ensure that the strength of the whole evaporator is capable of withstanding positive pressure. The capillary wick is composed of four parts, namely, an evaporating wick, a heat insulating wick, a sealing wick and a transfer wick. Through the large permeability of the transfer wick, liquid supply with low flow resistance can be realized, the heat transfer capability of the loop heat pipe is greatly improved, and the problems of long liquid supply path and large flow resistance caused by a large-area evaporator are solved.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: BEIJING INSTITUTE OF SPACECRAFT SYSTEM ENGINEERINGInventors: Guoguang Li, Hongxing Zhang, Guanglong Man, Shuai Wang, Dongxiao Liu
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Patent number: 11655866Abstract: A disc brake and a pad spring for a brake pad assembly. The pad spring may include first and second arms that extend from an intermediate portion and that each have a free end. The free end of each arm may curve outwardly relative to an intermediate portion and back towards a plane.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) LimitedInventor: Alexander Wade
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Patent number: 11655116Abstract: An apparatus for aligning at least one note of value along a transport path including at least one transport element, at least one first drive unit, first and second rotatably mounted deflecting elements, and a second drive unit. The transport element includes an endless drive belt. The first drive unit drives the transport element in a first direction of rotation which moves the note of value along the transport path in a transport direction. The transport element is deflected over the deflecting elements. The second drive unit displaces at least one of the first and second deflecting elements along its axis of rotation so that by displacing the one of the first and second deflecting elements the note of value contacting the at least one transport element is moved obliquely to the transport direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Diebold Nixdorf Systems GmbHInventors: Dirk Langhuber, Thomas Kemmerling, Michael Schild, Ludger Hoischen, Paul Freitag
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Patent number: 11656446Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of acquiring a high-resolution scan of a biological sample disposed on a substrate with a scanning device, the method comprising: receiving, on a graphical user interface, a first user input corresponding to user configurable scanning settings; receiving, on a graphical user interface, a second user input to initiate scanning based on the received series of user inputs corresponding to user configurable scanning settings; and displaying, on the graphical user interface, a visualization of one or more placeholders populated with one or more of scanning operation status information, image data, and at least a portion of the user configurable scanning settings.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Maya D'Costa, Daniela Pretorius, Pedro De Sousa Couto E Santos
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Patent number: D987209Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Radio Systems CorporationInventor: Darren Milsom
