Patents by Inventor Andreas Huber
Andreas Huber 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: 10220884Abstract: A cowl cover arrangement for a motor vehicle has a cowl cover which adjoins a lower end of a front pane and extends in the direction of a width of the motor vehicle. The cowl cover arrangement further has a first wall for collecting water flowing from the front pane over the cowl cover. The cowl cover arrangement further has a second wall for collecting water flowing over or through the first wall. At least one water outlet discharges the water collected by the second wall.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2017Date of Patent: March 5, 2019Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventors: Florian Kahl, Andreas Huber
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Patent number: 10150647Abstract: A system for controlling and configuration of an occupant evacuation operation (OEO) in a multi-story building has an elevator control system, a fire alarm detection system with a plurality of fire sensor devices, wherein the fire alarm detection system generates fire alarm information signals, and a central control system coupled with the elevator control system and the fire alarm detection system. The central control system has a data processing system with a processor and memory which provide a configurable model of the multi-story building, receive signals from the fire alarm detection system and receive signals and transmit control signals from/to the elevator control system. The configurable model allows configuration of the system creating a model of the functionalities in the multi-story building required for the OEO, and the central control system controls the OEO based on the signals received from the fire alarm detection system and the elevator control system.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: SIEMENS SCHWEIZ AGInventors: Andreas Huber, Axel Kunze
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Patent number: 10149388Abstract: A method for embedding a discrete electrical device in a printed circuit board (PCB) is provided, which includes: providing a vertical via as a blind hole from a horizontal surface of the PCB to a conductive structure in a first layer, the first layer being one layer of a first core section of a plurality of core sections vertically arranged above each other, each core section including lower and upper conductive layers, and a non-conductive layer in between; inserting the electrical device into the via, with the device extending within at least two of the core sections; establishing a first electrical connection between a first device contact and the conductive structure in the first layer; and establishing a second electrical connection between a second device contact and a second layer, the second layer being one of the conductive layers of a second horizontal core section.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES, CORPORATIONInventors: Bruce J. Chamberlin, Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Thomas Strach, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Publication number: 20180342028Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for providing information to first responders during an emergency response include a processor, a display device, and a memory. The memory stories instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the system to obtain, from a plurality of data sources over a communication network, data related to a geographical address. The obtained data is normalized based on a normalization rule. The normalized data is processed including to identify, based on at least one of a predetermined criterion or the normalized data, a user interface element to include in a user interface. Based on a result of the processing, the user interface including the user interface element is generated and displayed by way of the display device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2017Publication date: November 29, 2018Inventors: Andreas Huber, Rami El-choufani, Edward Stempinski
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Patent number: 10136065Abstract: A method is provided for the transformation of a moving image sequence and a moving image sequence transformation device designed for executing the transformation method. For a current individual image of the moving image sequence, the method forms a transformation basis (1) in which a first individual image, the current individual image, and a second individual image are arranged adjacent to each other. Intersection points (S1, S2) are determined for connecting lines (7, 8) which extend from image points corresponding to each other from the first individual image and the current individual image and from the current individual image to the second individual image, comprising image starting limits and image end limits (15, 16) of the current individual image. A new image point position of an image point in the current individual image results from averaging the intersection points.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Prodad GmbHInventors: Holger Burkarth, Andreas Huber
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Publication number: 20180327996Abstract: A trench wall apparatus includes a base frame held at its top end by a holding means held by at least one soil excavation means, which is positioned at a bottom end of the base frame. When soil is excavated while forming the trench, the trench wall apparatus is held by a clamping means that includes at least two clamping elements on opposite sides extended laterally by at least one actuating cylinder, whereby at least one part of the trench wall apparatus is clamped in the trench, and a pressing means applies a pressing force on the at least one soil excavation means. The clamping elements and clamping cylinder are positioned on an intermediate frame displaceably mounted along the base frame. The intermediate frame is clamped and fixed to the ground by the clamping means. The base frame having the soil excavation means is pressed downward by the pressing means.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2018Publication date: November 15, 2018Applicants: BAUER Maschinen GmbH, VSL International LTDInventors: Ludwig Andreas HUBER, Leonhard WEIXLER, Olivier Pierre Dominique HAYE, Philippe Manuel DE SOUSA
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Publication number: 20180323685Abstract: An electric machine has a housing and has a stator inside the housing, surrounding a rotor arranged on a motor shaft so as to be fixed to the shaft. A rotary field winding, at the ends of the stator, forms a winding head. The winding heads are embedded in a thermally conductive encapsulation material, wherein the encapsulation material is in thermal contact with the housing along the outer circumference of the winding head. A segmented cooling plate is arranged on the inner circumference of the encapsulation winding head.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2018Publication date: November 8, 2018Inventors: Julian BLUM, Andreas HUBER, Markus LANG, Joerg MERWERTH, Angusto GUCCIONE
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Publication number: 20180228028Abstract: The invention relates to a method for embedding a discrete electronic device in a chip module. The chip module comprises a multilayer substrate which comprises a plurality of electrically conductive layers stacked above each other and an electrically non-conductive layer arranged between each pair of electrically conductive layers. The chip module is configured to receive one or more chips to be mounted onto a top surface thereof. Each electrically conductive layer comprises one or more electrically conductive structures. A recess is provided in a side surface of the chip module. The discrete electronic device is inserted into the recess. A first electrically conductive connection between a first electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a first electrically conductive structure is established. Further, a second electrically conductive connection between a second electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a second electrically conductive structure is established.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Stefano S. Oggioni, Thomas Strach, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Patent number: 10023444Abstract: The invention relates to a construction machine having a mast and a lifting element which can be moved up and down along the mast with a hoist rope. The hoist rope can be activated by means of two rope winches. At least one first rope winch is designed as a free fall winch, wherein the hoist rope can be lowered in free fall. To lower the hoist rope a controller is provided, with which the first rope winch, which is designed as a free fall winch, can be switched into a free fall mode. Meanwhile, a second rope winch is operated in force-locking manner.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2016Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: BAUER Maschinen GmbHInventors: Ludwig Andreas Huber, Johannes Sedlmeier, Leonhard Weixler
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Publication number: 20180179022Abstract: A system for controlling and configuration of an occupant evacuation operation (OEO) in a multi-story building has an elevator control system, a fire alarm detection system with a plurality of fire sensor devices, wherein the fire alarm detection system generates fire alarm information signals, and a central control system coupled with the elevator control system and the fire alarm detection system. The central control system has a data processing system with a processor and memory which provide a configurable model of the multi-story building, receive signals from the fire alarm detection system and receive signals and transmit control signals from/to the elevator control system. The configurable model allows configuration of the system creating a model of the functionalities in the multi-story building required for the OEO, and the central control system controls the OEO based on the signals received from the fire alarm detection system and the elevator control system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2016Publication date: June 28, 2018Applicant: Siemens Schweiz AGInventors: Andreas Huber, Axel Kunze
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Patent number: 10010000Abstract: A system for manufacturing a product includes a mating connector connected to solder pins to provide an electrical conducting path, the solder pins being aligned against solder pads so that each solder pin is thermally and electrically connected to its corresponding solder pad by a solder paste bead. The system also includes a controller to adjust electrical resistive heating of a solder paste bead during a soldering process according to a temperature of the solder paste bead. A method of manufacturing a product includes aligning the solder pins against the solder pads, connecting the mating connector to the solder pins, and heating a solder paste bead by an electrical resistive heating, the solder paste bead undergoing a soldering process, where a temperature of the solder paste bead is being evaluated and the electrical resistive heating is adjusted according to the temperature of the solder paste bead.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2016Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Bruce J. Chamberlin, Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Publication number: 20180175704Abstract: A rotary machine, in particular an electric machine, has a shaft, which extends in an axial direction and which has a cavity, and a heat pipe, in which a first thermal medium is arranged. The rotary machine is characterized in that the heat pipe is designed as an annular chamber, which surrounds the cavity. Improved cooling for the rotary machine is ensured by this arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2018Publication date: June 21, 2018Inventors: Andreas HUBER, Thinh NGUYEN-XUAN, Nicolas BROSSARDT
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Patent number: 9980385Abstract: The invention relates to a method for embedding a discrete electronic device in a chip module. The chip module comprises a multilayer substrate which comprises a plurality of electrically conductive layers stacked above each other and an electrically non-conductive layer arranged between each pair of electrically conductive layers. The chip module is configured to receive one or more chips to be mounted onto a top surface thereof. Each electrically conductive layer comprises one or more electrically conductive structures. A recess is provided in a side surface of the chip module. The discrete electronic device is inserted into the recess. A first electrically conductive connection between a first electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a first electrically conductive structure is established. Further, a second electrically conductive connection between a second electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a second electrically conductive structure is established.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2017Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Stefano S. Oggioni, Thomas Strach, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Publication number: 20180139851Abstract: A system for manufacturing a product includes a mating connector connected to solder pins to provide an electrical conducting path, the solder pins being aligned against solder pads so that each solder pin is thermally and electrically connected to its corresponding solder pad by a solder paste bead. The system also includes a controller to adjust electrical resistive heating of a solder paste bead during a soldering process according to a temperature of the solder paste bead. A method of manufacturing a product includes aligning the solder pins against the solder pads, connecting the mating connector to the solder pins, and heating a solder paste bead by an electrical resistive heating, the solder paste bead undergoing a soldering process, where a temperature of the solder paste bead is being evaluated and the electrical resistive heating is adjusted according to the temperature of the solder paste bead.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2018Publication date: May 17, 2018Inventors: Bruce J. CHAMBERLIN, Andreas HUBER, Harald HUELS, Thomas-Michael WINKEL
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Publication number: 20180037271Abstract: A cowl cover arrangement for a motor vehicle has a cowl cover which adjoins a lower end of a front pane and extends in the direction of a width of the motor vehicle. The cowl cover arrangement further has a first wall for collecting water flowing from the front pane over the cowl cover. The cowl cover arrangement further has a second wall for collecting water flowing over or through the first wall. At least one water outlet discharges the water collected by the second wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Florian KAHL, Andreas HUBER
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Publication number: 20180027659Abstract: The invention relates to a method for embedding a discrete electronic device in a chip module. The chip module comprises a multilayer substrate which comprises a plurality of electrically conductive layers stacked above each other and an electrically non-conductive layer arranged between each pair of electrically conductive layers. The chip module is configured to receive one or more chips to be mounted onto a top surface thereof. Each electrically conductive layer comprises one or more electrically conductive structures. A recess is provided in a side surface of the chip module. The discrete electronic device is inserted into the recess. A first electrically conductive connection between a first electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a first electrically conductive structure is established. Further, a second electrically conductive connection between a second electrical contact of the discrete electronic device and a second electrically conductive structure is established.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Inventors: Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Stefano S. Oggioni, Thomas Strach, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Patent number: 9857079Abstract: A combustion device (1) for a gas turbine includes portions (12) having an inner and an outer wall (13, 14) with an interposed noise absorption plate (15) having a plurality of holes (16). The combustion device (1) further has first passages (17) connecting zones between the inner wall (13) and the plate (15) to the inside of the combustion device (1) and second passages (21) for cooling the inner wall (13). The portions (12) also have an inner layer (22) between the inner wall (13) and the plate (15) defining inner chambers (23), each connected to at least a first passage (17), and an outer layer (24) between the outer wall (14) and the plate (15) defining outer chambers (25) connected to the inner chambers (23) via the holes (16) of the plate (15).Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2015Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: ANSALDO ENERGIA IP UK LIMITEDInventors: Andreas Huber, Nicolas Noiray, Bruno Schuermans, Urs Benz
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Patent number: 9839131Abstract: Embedding a discrete electrical device in a printed circuit board (PCB) includes: providing a vertical via as a blind hole from a horizontal surface of the PCB to an electrically conductive structure in a first layer, the first layer being one layer of a first core section of a plurality of core sections vertically arranged above each other, each core section including lower and upper conductive layers, and a non-conductive layer in between; inserting the electrical device into the via, with the device extending within at least two of the core sections; establishing a first electrical connection between a first electrical device contact device and the electrically conductive structure in the first layer; and establishing a second electrical connection between a second electrical device contact and a second layer, the second layer being one of the electrically conductive layers of a second horizontal core section.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2015Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Bruce J. Chamberlin, Andreas Huber, Harald Huels, Thomas Strach, Thomas-Michael Winkel
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Patent number: 9768669Abstract: An electrical machine, particularly for driving a vehicle, comprises a rotor having a rotor shaft extending in the axial direction, a stator encompassing the rotor, and a stator housing that accommodates the stator and has an integral cooling duct. The cooling duct is formed by an alternating sequence of channels extending in the axial or circumferential direction and deflector portions which connect adjacent channels in a meandering fashion.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2014Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventor: Andreas Huber
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Patent number: 9742235Abstract: A rotor element or a star disk which is designed to be arranged on an electrically excited rotor of an electric machine, includes a base which is designed to be arranged in an insert between the axial end of a laminate stack of the rotor and at least one end winding of the rotor. At least one fin is fastened on the base and is designed to protrude in the insert through the at least one end winding axially out of the at least one end winding.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2016Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventors: Andreas Huber, Jan Sousek, Endre Barti, Berthold Schinnerl, Dragoljub Duricic, Gerd Britten, Johannes Mintzlaff, Alexander Maier, Andreas Mayr