Patents by Inventor Christian Markert

Christian Markert 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).

  • Publication number: 20180029427
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fastening apparatus for fastening a measuring sensor such as a tire pressure sensor within a tire cavity on a vehicle rim, in particular a utility vehicle rim, comprising a band-shaped tensioning belt which carries a receiving device for the measuring sensor. The fastening apparatus according to the invention is characterized in that the tensioning belt is produced from a material shrinking with the supply of heat, such that the tensioning belt shortens its length under heat supply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20180022169
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tire-monitoring system for monitoring a tire air pressure and/or at least one other tire-specific quantity in tires of a vehicle;—comprising a plurality of tire sensors for positioning in the tires of the vehicle;—each tire sensor having at least one sensing device for sensing a tire-specific quantity and a control device that has at least one transmitter for transmitting signals in dependence on the sensed quantity and/or a quantity previously programmed in the control device;—and comprising a router for installing in the vehicle, which router comprises a receiver for receiving the signals of the plurality of tires sensors, a memory for storing the quantities of the tire sensors transmitted by means of the signals, and an interface for the wired or wireless retrieval of the stored quantities;—the router having an electrical power connection, by means of which the router can be connected to a vehicle electrical system for the supply of power to the router.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20170313140
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antenna for a receiver or transmitter in a motor vehicle, comprising an electrically conductive loop, which surrounds an area for the passage of electromagnetic waves, which interact with an electric current flow through the loop. The loop has a connection side, via which an electric current can be introduced into the loop or drawn from the loop inductively or by means at least one electrical connection. The antenna according to the invention is characterized in that the area surrounded by the loop is twisted over a twist axis that is perpendicular to or at an angle to the connection side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Patent number: 9718316
    Abstract: The invention relates to a universal monitoring device for monitoring one or several state variables of a vehicle tire, comprising at least one sensor for detecting a state variable of the vehicle tire; at least one transmitter for transmitting a wireless coded signal depending on the detected state variable; at least one control apparatus which is in connection with the sensor and the transmitter in order to control the detection of the state variable and the transmission of the signal, wherein a memory is assigned to the control apparatus or is integrated therein, in which a computer program which is executable by the control apparatus is stored, which controls the detection of the state variable and the transmission of the signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: ALLIGATOR VENTILFABRIK GMBH
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20170015637
    Abstract: The present invention describes novel heteroaryl butanoic acid derivatives that are good drug candidates especially with regard to leukotriene A4 hydrolase (LTA4H). The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said novel heteroaryl butanoic acid derivatives, methods of using said compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, and processes for preparing the said novel compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Birgit BOLLBUCK, Christian MARKERT, Wolfgang MILTZ, Till ROEHN
  • Publication number: 20160229238
    Abstract: The invention concerns a fixing device for fixing a measuring sensor, such as a tyre pressure sensor inside a tyre cavity on a vehicle rim, in particular utility vehicle rim, comprising a band-shaped tension belt, which carries a receiving device for the measuring sensor: The invention is characterised in that the tension belt contains at a first end an eyelet for threading a second end opposite the first end, and starting from the second end and away from the first end on the surface of the tension belt, two textile fields are positioned behind one another in the longitudinal direction of the tension belt, one of which is fitted with barbed hooks and the other with loops to form together a Velcro fastener after folding the textile fields together on top of each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Michael SCHWAMMLEIN, Christian MARKERT
  • Patent number: 9290485
    Abstract: The invention relates to compound of the formula I in which the substituents are as defined in the specification; in free form or in salt form; to its preparation, to its use as medicament and to medicaments comprising it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Trixi Brandl, Stefanie Flohr, Sebastian Kopec, Julie Lachal, Christian Markert, Kenji Namoto, Perle Nganga, Bernard Pirard, Martin Renatus, Richard Sedrani, Thomas Zoller
  • Publication number: 20150375580
    Abstract: The invention relates to a universal monitoring device for monitoring one or several state variables of a vehicle tire, comprising at least one sensor for detecting a state variable of the vehicle tire; at least one transmitter for transmitting a wireless coded signal depending on the detected state variable; at least one control apparatus which is in connection with the sensor and the transmitter in order to control the detection of the state variable and the transmission of the signal, wherein a memory is assigned to the control apparatus or is integrated therein, in which a computer program which is executable by the control apparatus is stored, which controls the detection of the state variable and the transmission of the signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20150364728
    Abstract: The invention concerns a button cell, particularly for a tire pressure sensor, with a first electric pole formed by a first front side and a second electric pole (4) formed by a second front side opposite to the first front side; with a first contact tab mounted on the first front side, which includes a substantially flat extension inside the plane of the first front side, or with a first contact tab formed by the first front side; with a second contact tab mounted on the second front side, which extends from the plane of the second front side at an angle substantially up to the plane of the first front side; with an insulation layer mounted on the button cell, at least in the region of the first and second contact tabs or over the external periphery of the button cell. The invention is characterised in that the insulation layer includes a plurality of openings, which traverse the insulation layer completely and which are distributed over the surface of the insulation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: Alligator Ventilgabrik GmbH
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20150013444
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tire pressure sensing device for detecting the tire pressure in a pneumatic tire, comprising a pressure sensor (6) in a housing (1); a tire valve (11) or another retainer to be fastened to the rim, which bears the housing; a spring element (2), which is connected to the tire valve or the other retainer at one end and to the housing (1) at the other end, wherein the spring element is partially embedded in the housing and the housing has at least one opening (4, 5) in the area in which the spring element is embedded, said opening being partially or completely opened up by a soft component (13), which partially surrounds the spring element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventor: Christian Markert
  • Publication number: 20140378474
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) in which the substituents are as defined in the specification; in free form or in salt form; to its preparation, to its use as medicament and to medicaments comprising it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Stefanie Flohr, Christian Markert, Kenji Namoto, Bernard Pirard
  • Publication number: 20140350034
    Abstract: The invention relates to compound of the formula (I) in which the substituents are as defined in the specification; in free form or in salt form; to its preparation, to its use as medicament and to medicaments comprising it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Trixi Brandl, Stefanie Flohr, Christian Markert, Kenji Namoto, Bernard Pirard, Martin Renatus
  • Publication number: 20120035168
    Abstract: The invention relates to compound of the formula I in which the substituents are as defined in the specification; in free form or in salt form; to its preparation, to its use as medicament and to medicaments comprising it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Trixi BRANDL, Stefanie FLOHR, Sebastian KOPEC, Julie LACHAL, Christian MARKERT, Kenji NAMOTO, Perle NGANGA, Bernard PIRARD, Martin RENATUS, Richard SEDRANI, Thomas ZOLLER
  • Patent number: 7893573
    Abstract: The invention relates to a drive system having at least one electrical direct drive and at least one bearing module, wherein the bearing module has a radial bearing and/or an axial bearing, and wherein the electrical direct drive and the bearing module have a cooling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Christian Markert, Markus Oestreich, Arnold Scheer
  • Publication number: 20090230789
    Abstract: The invention relates to a drive system having at least one electrical direct drive and at least one bearing module, wherein the bearing module has a radial bearing and/or an axial bearing, and wherein the electrical direct drive and the bearing module have a cooling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Applicant: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Christian Markert, Markus Oestreich, Arnold Scheer
  • Patent number: D697444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignees: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Alligator Ventilfabrik GmbH
    Inventors: Daisuke Kanenari, Yasuhiko Araki, Christian Markert
  • Patent number: D706150
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke Kanenari, Yasuhiko Araki, Christian Markert, Matthias Allgöwer
  • Patent number: D706656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignees: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Alligator Ventilfabrik GmbH
    Inventors: Daisuke Kanenari, Yasuhiko Araki, Christian Markert