Patents by Inventor A. Marie Vans
A. Marie Vans 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: 10011697Abstract: The invention is directed to foamed film comprising a polyethylene foam obtained by physically foaming of a low density polyethylene copolymer with a density between 910 kg/m3 and 935 kg/m3 (according to ISO 1183) and a melt index between 0.10 and 100 dg/minute (according to ASTM D1133) wherein the low density polyethylene is obtained by a high pressure polymerization process of ethylene in the presence of a di- or higher functional monomer.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2014Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignees: SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Emanuel Joseph Herman Marie Van der Ven, Patrick van der Meer, Douwe Wiebe van der Meer, Johan Maria Krist, Lucio Baccaro
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Patent number: 9978113Abstract: A counterfeit identification performance attribute (SIPA) sensitivity to changes in resolution of the image for features of an image is determined. The CIPA sensitivity for the features is used to choose at least one feature to determine whether the image on a sample is a counterfeit.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2016Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Malgorzata M. Sturgill, Steven J. Simske, Jason S. Aronoff, Marie Vans, Paul S. Everest
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Publication number: 20180121697Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to creating a data bearing image related to a compilation and position. In one implementation, a processor tags elements of a compilation with different data bearing images such that the data bearing images include a first information channel related to an identifier associated with the compilation and a second information channel related to relative position information within the compilation of the respective element. The processor may output information related to the compilation and tagged elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2015Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Steven J Simske, Marie VANS, Udi CHATOW, Vemica rares
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Patent number: 9957367Abstract: The invention is directed to foamed caps and closure seals comprising as one of the layers polyethylene foam. The polyethylene foam is obtained by foaming of low density polyethylene copolymer obtained by a high pressure polymerization process in the presence of 1,4-butanediol dimethacrylate.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2014Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignees: SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Johan Maria Krist, Emanuel Joseph Herman Marie Van der Ven, Douwe Wiebe van der Meer
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Publication number: 20180112753Abstract: Transmission system (TS) comprising: a clutch module (CM) having an input (In) and a first and a second output (O1, O2), wherein between the first output and the input, a first clutch device (B, B1, C2) provided with first actuating means is present, and between the second output and the input a second clutch device (C, B2) with second actuating means is present, and a transmission module (TM), with an output (Out) and a first and a second input (i1, i2), wherein between the first input and the output, a first partial transmission provided with at least one transmission (VAR) is present, and between the second input and the output a second partial transmission provided with at least one further transmission or a mechanical connection is present, in which the two outputs (O1, O2) of the clutch module are connected to the two inputs (i1, i2) of the transmission module.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: Roëll Marie VAN DRUTEN, Alexander Franciscus Anita SERRARENS, Bas Gerard VROEMEN
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Publication number: 20180087837Abstract: The invention relates to a drying module for drying humid air. The module comprises a humid air inflow opening, a dry air outflow opening and a flow channel extending between the inflow opening and the outflow opening. The flow channel includes a drying chamber for accommodating a zeolite container containing zeolite particles, wherein the drying chamber has at least one dimension transverse to a humid air flow direction that is significantly larger than a dimension of the drying chamber parallel to the flow direction of the humid air.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2016Publication date: March 29, 2018Applicant: Rhino Research Europe B.V.Inventor: Johan Gaston Marie VAN ASBROUCK
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Patent number: 9897182Abstract: An exemplary transmission system (TS) includes a clutch module (CM) having an input (In) and a first and a second output (O1, O2). A first clutch device (B, B1, C2) provided with a first actuator is present between the first output and the input, and a second clutch device (C, B2) with a second actuator is present between the second output and the input. The transmission system also includes a transmission module (TM), with an output (Out) and a first and a second input (i1, i2). A first partial transmission provided with at least one transmission (VAR) is present between the first input and the output, and a second partial transmission provided with at least one further transmission or a mechanical connection is present between the second input and the output. Two outputs (O1, O2) of the clutch module are connected to the two inputs (i1, i2) of the transmission module.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2013Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: DTI Group B.V.Inventors: Roëll Marie Van Druten, Alexander Franciscus Anita Serrarens, Bas Gerard Vroemen
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Patent number: 9890818Abstract: A clutch and/or brake module has a heat sink which is attached to a transmission housing for the purpose of discharging heat. The brake module further has a brake disc, which is connected to a rotational member formed by a shaft (schematically indicated by a center line). The brake disc is provided on one side with a lining and faces with this side towards the heat sink. The brake is a dry brake and is not lubricated. The brake module further has an actuation system (cylinder with piston movable therein, schematically indicated by an arrow) which can exert an axial pressing force directly on the brake disc. The brake disc is located axially between the heat sink and the actuation system. The cooling plate is secured to a transmission housing, a part of which is schematically shown.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: DTI Group, B.V.Inventors: Roël Marie van Druten, Bas Gerard Vroemen, Alexander Franciscus Anita Serrarens
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Patent number: 9885164Abstract: The invention relates to a canal control system for controlling the water level or water flow in a canal system (2), comprising: (a) a centralized master controller (20), (b) a local slave controller (30), (c) a wireless communication system between the centralized master controller and the local slave controller, (d) a (fixed) reference point (8) or (movable) marker (11) relating to the water level in the canal system, and (e) an adjustable actuator (9) in the canal system, such as agate or pump, whereby the local slave controller comprises a mobile device (13) capable of displaying a human-readable instruction which an operator can act upon to set the adjustable actuator. The operator takes a picture of the water level and/or of the setting of the adjustable actuator. The data of the picture is used for updating a mathematical model of predictive control of the canal system and for calculating the setting of the present actuator and for determining which actuator is to be visited next by the operator.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2012Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGYInventor: Peter-Jules Adriaan Tess Marie Van Overloop
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Patent number: 9836750Abstract: An example apparatus may include a processor and a memory device including computer program code. The memory device and the computer program code may, with the processor, cause the apparatus to receive serialization codes for a first entity in a serialization flow; compare serialization codes for the first entity to serialization codes for a second entity, the second entity being either upstream or downstream of the first entity in the serialization flow; and validating the serialization codes from the first entity by determining if the serialization codes for the first entity are compatible with the serialization codes for the second entity in the serialization flow.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2013Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Steven J Simske, Marie Vans, Bradley Alan Loucks
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Patent number: 9827443Abstract: A modular applicator for enabling a brachytherapy treatment comprising a central element and one or more of peripheral elements, wherein the central element is adapted with a fixation mechanism having a core for affixing the said peripheral elements thereto, wherein the fixation mechanism prevents a rotational displacement of the peripheral elements attached to the core of the fixation element with respect to the central element.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2013Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: Nucletron Operations B.V.Inventors: Wilhelmus Petrus Martinus Maria van Erp, Tommy Robert Oscar Martens, Gaetan Stephan Marie van Wijck, Cor van de Wardt
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Patent number: 9822414Abstract: The invention is in the field of genomics and it provides an in vitro method for predicting whether a compound is genotoxic in vivo. In particular, the invention provides a method for predicting the in vivo genotoxicity of a compound comprising the steps of performing an Ames test on the compound and determining if the result is positive or negative, followed by a step wherein the gene expression of at least 3 genes is determined in a HepG2 cell, compared to a reference value and predicting that the compound is in vivo genotoxic if the expression level of more than 2 of the genes is above a reference value.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2012Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignees: UNIVERSITEIT MAASTRICHT, ACADEMISCH ZIEKENHUIS MAASTRICHTInventors: Joseph Henri Marie Van Delft, Joseph Catharina Stephanus Kleinjans, Christina Magkoufopoulou, Danyel Gerardus Jacobus Jennen
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Publication number: 20170315450Abstract: A device manufacturing method includes conditioning a beam of radiation using an illumination system. The conditioning includes controlling an array of individually controllable elements and associated optical components of the illumination system to convert the radiation beam into a desired illumination mode, the controlling including allocating different individually controllable elements to different parts of the illumination mode in accordance with an allocation scheme, the allocation scheme selected to provide a desired modification of one or more properties of the illumination mode, the radiation beam or both. The method also includes patterning the radiation beam having the desired illumination mode with a pattern in its cross-section to form a patterned beam of radiation, and projecting the patterned radiation beam onto a target portion of a substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2017Publication date: November 2, 2017Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B. V.Inventors: Heine Melle MULDER, Johannes Jacobus Matheus BASELMANS, Adrianus Franciscus Petrus ENGELEN, Markus Franciscus Antonius EURLINGS, Hendrikus Robertus Marie VAN GREEVENBROEK, Paul VAN DER VEEN, Patricius Aloysius Jacobus TINNEMANS, Wilfred Edward ENDENDIJK
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Publication number: 20170309194Abstract: Personalized learning based on functional summarization is disclosed. One example is a system including a content processor, a plurality of summarization engines, at least one meta-algorithmic pattern, an evaluator, and a selector. The content processor provides course material to be learned, the course material selected from a corpus of educational content, and identifies retained material indicative of a portion of the course material retained by user. Each of the plurality of summarization engines provides a differential summary indicative of differences between the course material and the retained material. The at least one meta-algorithmic pattern is applied to at least two differential summaries to provide a meta-summary using the at least two differential summaries. The evaluator determines a value of each differential summary and meta-summary.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2014Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventors: Steve J. Simske, Marie Vans, Malgorzata M. Sturgill, Jason S. Aronoff, Georgia Koutrika
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Publication number: 20170300471Abstract: Examples herein disclose multiple engines to produce output representative of a summary of document produced by each of the multiple engines. The examples apply a weighting mechanism to the output specific to that engine to obtain a value corresponding to that output. The examples identify specialized language if the value corresponding to that output reaches at least a particular threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2014Publication date: October 19, 2017Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Steven J Simske, Marcelo Riss, Marie Vans, Malgorzata M. Sturgill
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Patent number: 9778575Abstract: A device manufacturing method includes conditioning a beam of radiation using an illumination system. The conditioning includes controlling an array of individually controllable elements and associated optical components of the illumination system to convert the radiation beam into a desired illumination mode, the controlling including allocating different individually controllable elements to different parts of the illumination mode in accordance with an allocation scheme, the allocation scheme selected to provide a desired modification of one or more properties of the illumination mode, the radiation beam or both. The method also includes patterning the radiation beam having the desired illumination mode with a pattern in its cross-section to form a patterned beam of radiation, and projecting the patterned radiation beam onto a target portion of a substrate.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2016Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Heine Melle Mulder, Johannes Jacobus Matheus Baselmans, Adrianus Franciscus Petrus Engelen, Markus Franciscus Antonius Eurlings, Hendrikus Robertus Marie Van Greevenbroek, Paul Van Der Veen, Patricius Aloysius Jacobus Tinnemans, Wilfred Edward Endendijk
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Patent number: 9770968Abstract: A flywheel module comprises a coupling unit which has an input shaft and an output shaft. This coupling unit has a first coupling of which a first coupling half can be connected to a combustion engine and a second coupling half can be connected to a continuously variable transmission. The flywheel module further comprises a flywheel unit which has an in/output and is formed by a flywheel and a reduction gear unit connected to the flywheel. This flywheel unit is exclusively connected to the in/output via the coupling unit.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2014Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: DTI Group, B.V.Inventors: Roëll Marie van Druten, Bas Gerard Vroemen, Alexander Franciscus Anita Serrarens
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Publication number: 20170249289Abstract: In example implementations, a plurality of re-structured version of texts is generated for each one of a plurality of different documents by applying a plurality of text summarization methods to each one of the plurality of different documents. An effectiveness score is calculated for each one of the plurality of text summarization methods to determine the text summarization method with the highest effectiveness score for an application. The plurality of re-structured versions of text for each one of the plurality of different documents that is generated by the text summarization method that has the highest effectiveness score is stored to be used in the application.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2015Publication date: August 31, 2017Inventors: Steven J Simske, Marie Vans, Marceio Riss
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Patent number: 9737729Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a modular applicator for enabling a brachytherapy treatment, comprising a central core and an outer sleeve, wherein the central core is adapted with a fixation mechanism for affixing the outer sleeve to the central core, wherein the outer sleeve is manufactured from a substantially rigid or shapeable material.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2013Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Nucletron Operations B.V.Inventors: Wilhelmus Petrus Martinus Maria van Erp, Tommy Robert Oscar Martens, Gaetan Stephan Marie van Wijck, Cor van de Wardt
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Patent number: 9664280Abstract: A driveline 1 comprises a transmission 7 having an input shaft 9 and an output shaft 13 as well as an end drive 19 connected to the output shaft of the transmission, which end drive includes a differential 21. The transmission comprises a plurality of switchable gear trains as well as a shift drum 23 which has three cam profiles 25, 27, 29 and three shift forks S01, S23, S4X provided with cam followers for moving a clutch element for coupling a gear to a shaft present in the transmission. The shift drum 23 further includes a further cam profile 31 and the transmission comprises a further cam follower F4 as well as a locking element which is connected via a gear unit 35 to the further cam follower and locks a driving element 37 in the driveline so that drive shafts connected to the differential are locked against rotation.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2013Date of Patent: May 30, 2017Assignee: DTI Group B.V.Inventors: Roëll Marie van Druten, Bas Gerard Vroemen, Alexander Franciscus Anita Serrarens