Abstract: A housing half for a stamped steel differential housing including an outer annular ring and a radially outer cylindrical protrusion with a gear portion. The housing half is integrally formed from a single piece of material. In an example embodiment, the housing half is formed by stamping. In an example embodiment, the gear portion is formed by broaching or rolling. In some example embodiments, the housing half also includes a first pocket arranged for receiving a portion of a first end of a pinion pin and a second pocket, circumferentially opposite the first pocket, arranged for receiving a portion of a second end of the pinion pin. A stamped steel differential housing including the housing half and a stamped steel differential assembly including the stamped steel differential housing are also disclosed.
Abstract: A sealing element includes a carrier layer having a first and a second major surface, a pressure sensitive adhesive layer having a thickness of at least 100 ?m, and optionally a release liner covering at least a portion of an outer major surface of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer facing away from the carrier layer, wherein the carrier layer includes at least one elastomer E and/or at least one thermoplastic vulcanizate TPV and has a thickness of at least 0.2 mm.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 14, 2022
Publication date:
December 19, 2024
Applicant:
SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG
Inventors:
Markus HAUFE, Cyrill GUT, Ramon BUCHER, Josef LUSSI, Helena WALLIMANN, Simon SCHOENBRODT
Abstract: A drive assembly for a motor vehicle drivetrain includes a differential configured for driving a first output shaft and a second output shaft about a center axis and for allowing the first output shaft and the second output shaft to rotate about the center axis at different speeds. The differential includes a first side gear on a first side of the differential configured for being drivingly connected to the first output shaft; a second side gear on a second side of the differential configured for being drivingly connected to the second output shaft; a differential housing enclosing the first and second side gears; support pins non-rotatably fixed to the differential housing; and spider gears rotatably mounted on the support pins and positioned between the first side gear and the second side gear. Each of the spider gears intermeshes with both the first side gear and the second side gear to transmit power from the support pins to the first side gear and the second side gear.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 22, 2023
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Inventors:
Viktor Ruder, Andreas Rosenwald, Gunter Volkel
Abstract: A device for processing bit strings of a program flow including a data memory and an interface that is designed to output a second bit string, and a bit string manipulator that is designed to analyze the first bit string at a predetermined bit string section for information that indicates a target state of the program flow, and to manipulate the first bit string in the bit string section to obtain the second bit string.
Abstract: A device for current determination includes a shunt and a device for temperature measurement including a printed circuit board, an evaluation unit and a temperature sensor. The printed circuit board has a milled groove which runs spirally around the temperature sensor, so that the temperature sensor is arranged on a printed circuit board plateau defined by the milled groove and is displaceable in a direction that is parallel to a normal vector of a plane defined by the printed circuit board.
Abstract: According to an embodiment, a digital microphone includes an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for receiving an analog input signal; a DC blocker component coupled to the ADC; a digital low pass filter coupled to the DC block component; and a nonlinear compensation component coupled to the digital low pass filter for providing a digital output signal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 18, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
Inventors:
Dietmar Straeussnigg, Niccoló De Milleri, Hong Chen, Simon Gruenberger, Andreas Wiesbauer
Abstract: According to various embodiments, a data processing device is described comprising a memory configured to store data words in the form of at least two respective shares, a logic circuit configured to receive the at least two shares of at least one of the data words and to process the shares to generate at least two shares of a result data word, a remasking circuit configured to receive at least two shares of at least one of the data words and refresh the shares and an output circuit configured to store the at least two shares of the result data word or to store the refreshed at least two shares depending on a control sequence specifying a sequence of real operations and dummy operations.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 13, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG
Inventors:
Martin Schlaeffer, Osama Amin, Elif Bilge Kavun
Abstract: A sensor system includes a first metamaterial track mechanically coupled to a rotational shaft configured to rotate about a rotational axis, wherein the first metamaterial track is arranged at least partially around the rotational axis, and wherein the first metamaterial track includes a first array of elementary structures; at least one transmitter configured to transmit a first continuous wave towards the first metamaterial track, wherein the first metamaterial track is configured to convert the first continuous wave into a first receive signal based on a rotational parameter of the rotational shaft; and at least one quadrature continuous-wave receiver configured to receive the first receive signal, acquire a first measurement of a first property of the first receive signal, and determine a measurement value for the rotational parameter of the rotational shaft based on the first measurement.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2023
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG
Inventors:
Alexander Schossmann, Alexander Bergmann, Dirk Hammerschmidt, Christof Michenthaler
Abstract: The present invention relates to a thread guide element for a yarn monitoring and/or yarn processing unit as well as to a yarn clearer for a workstation of a textile machine with at least one thread guide element.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 4, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Saurer Intelligent Technology AG
Inventors:
Charles Leopold Elisabeth Dumoulin, Kalidass Santhoshkumar, Ilir Adili
Abstract: A device for controlling pressures of a flow medium in a component in which the device is formed at least by the component and at least one valve; the valve has an axially oriented valve axis and is seated, at least in part, in the component and has at least one opening. The opening leads into an annular gap which at least partly surrounds the valve, and the annular gap is formed between the valve and the component. The annular gap is sealed by at least one seal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 9, 2020
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Inventors:
Lukas Kuhn, Horst Hartmann, Anton Erhardt
Abstract: An electromagnetic actuating device (8) is for a variable valve drive, in particular electromagnetic switching valve lever systems. The electromagnetic actuating device comprises a base plate (3), a housing which is secured to the base plate (3) and a coil. The housing is designed as a bracket housing (12) and can form part of the magnetic circuit.
Abstract: The application deals with a male or female connector for automotive applications with at least one signal contact having an elongated male pin or a female signal contact portion; wherein a section of the signal contact is covered by a molded part that is manufactured by overmolding the section of the signal contact. The application further deals with a method for producing a male or female connector for automotive applications; including the steps of providing at least one signal contact having an elongated pin or a female signal contact portion; and overmolding a section of the at least one signal contact.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 13, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Aptiv Technologies AG
Inventors:
Gert Droesbeke, Paul Pigmans, Manoharan Srinivasan
Abstract: A method for separating dies from a semiconductor substrate having dies adjoining a first surface of the substrate includes: attaching the substrate to a carrier via the first surface; generating first modifications by introducing laser irradiation into an interior of the substrate via a second surface of the substrate, the first modifications extending between the first surface and a vertical level in the interior that is being spaced from the second surface, the first modifications laterally surrounding the dies; generating second modifications by introducing laser irradiation into the interior via the second surface, the second modifications sub-dividing the substrate into a first part between the first surface and the second modifications, and a second part between the second surface and the second modifications; separating the parts along a first separation area defined by the second modifications; and separating the dies along a second separation area defined by the first modifications.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 28, 2024
Date of Patent:
December 17, 2024
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG
Inventors:
Franz-Josef Pichler, Benjamin Bernard, Mario Stefenelli
Abstract: A system includes an inertial navigation system module (INS module) that detects vehicle yaw rates and vehicle lateral speeds, a controller circuit communicatively coupled with the INS module. The controller circuit determines a tire cornering stiffness (Cf, Cr) based on vehicle physical parameters and vehicle dynamic parameters. The controller circuit determines a vehicle moment of inertia (Iz) based on the vehicle physical parameters, the vehicle dynamic parameters, and the tire cornering stiffness (Cf, Cr).
Abstract: A linear actuator includes an outer housing, an inner arm disposed within and extending from an open end of the outer housing, and a seal arranged radially between the outer housing and the inner arm so as to prevent passage of fluid and particle contamination between the outer housing and the inner arm. The seal includes a first seal, a second seal, and a felt ring configured to sealingly engage the inner arm.
Abstract: An electric motor including a stator, and a rotor supported for rotation within the stator. The rotor includes a plurality of circumferentially spaced-apart radially outer permanent magnets fixed to the rotor and a plurality of circumferentially spaced-apart radially inner permanent magnets movably supported by the rotor. The radially inner permanent magnets are movable radially with respect to the rotor between a first radially inner position and a second radially outer position to weaken the magnetic field of the radially outer permanent magnets at higher speeds.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 6, 2023
Publication date:
December 12, 2024
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Inventors:
Mauricio Vergara Lopez, Antonio Cortes Ramirez
Abstract: Mixing kneader (1) for carrying out a continuous extraction in which, with the aid of an extractant, at least one component is released from an extraction material, the mixing kneader (1) comprising a working space (2), at least one shaft (14) extending in the working space (2), the at least one shaft (14) comprising shaft superstructures (11, 12, 29) in the form of kneading elements, wherein the shaft superstructures (11, 12, 29) of the at least one shaft (14) are configured to mesh during operation with the shaft superstructures (11, 12, 29) of at least one second shaft (14) or with stationary kneading elements (17) present in the mixing kneader (1), a first feed device (4) for feeding the extraction material into the mixing kneader (1), and a first discharge device (3) which lies substantially opposite the first feed device (4) and discharges the extraction residue, is intended to be characterized by a second feed device (6) for feeding the extractant, wherein this second feed device (6) is arranged substa
Abstract: A package includes a carrier, an electronic component on the carrier, an encapsulant encapsulating at least part of the carrier and the electronic component, and at least one lead extending beyond the encapsulant and having a punched surface, wherein at least part of at least one side flank of the encapsulant has a sawn texture.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 15, 2021
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2024
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG
Inventors:
Frank Singer, Marcus Boehm, Andreas Grassmann, Martin Gruber, Uwe Schindler
Abstract: A pendulum rocker damper with a rotation axis includes an input side with first and second input-side counter tracks, an output side with first and second output-side counter tracks, a stored energy source, and rocker elements disposed at opposite axial ends of the stored energy source. Each of the rocker elements has three axially offset partial tracks forming an input-side roller track and an output-side roller track. A first input-side rolling element is clamped between the first input-side counter track and a first input-side roller track and a second input-side rolling element is clamped between the second input-side counter track and a second input-side roller track. A first output-side rolling element is clamped between the first output-side counter track and a second output-side roller track and a second output-side rolling element is clamped between the second output-side counter track and a second output-side roller track.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 18, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2024
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Inventors:
Alain Rusch, Martin Häßler, Michael Kessler, Olaf Werner
Abstract: A computer implemented method for object detection the following steps carried out by computer hardware components: determining an output of a first pooling layer based on input data; determining an output of a dilated convolution layer, provided directly after the first pooling layer, based on the output of the first pooling layer; determining an output of a second pooling layer, provided directly after the dilated convolution layer, based on the output of the dilated convolution layer; and carrying out the object detection based on at least the output of the dilated convolution layer or the output of the second pooling layer.