Patents by Inventor Christian Muller

Christian Muller 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).

  • Patent number: 11975382
    Abstract: What is described is the use of a particulate material comprising, as its sole constituent or as one of multiple constituents, a particulate synthetic amorphous silicon dioxide having a particle size distribution with a median in the range from 0.1 to 0.4 ?m, determined by means of laser scattering, as additive for a molding material mixture at least comprising: a refractory mold base material having an AFS grain fineness number in the range from 30 to 100, particulate amorphous silicon dioxide having a particle size distribution with a median in the range from 0.7 to 1.5 ?m, determined by means of laser scattering, and water glass, for increasing the moisture resistance of a molding producible by hot curing of the molding material mixture. Also described are corresponding processes, mixtures and kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: HUTTENES-ALBERTUS Chemische Werke Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Lukas Mirko Reinold, Christian Lustig, René Vargovic, Edgar Müller
  • Publication number: 20240140248
    Abstract: A method for characterizing energy stored in a vehicle, where the energy is delivered from an energy source to an energy store of the vehicle, the method includes acquiring information on energy supplied, processing information on the energy in order to establish an energy class of the energy, and assigning the energy that is delivered to the energy store to an energy class. A charging device, a control unit, and a vehicle are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
    Inventors: Stephan Demmerer, Christian Gürlich, Otmar Scharrer, Gerhard Müller, Johannes Ochsenreiter
  • Publication number: 20240137770
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for handling a radio communication of a malicious user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication network. The method is performed by at least one network node in the wireless communication network. The method includes obtaining information identifying the malicious UE attached to the wireless communication network. The method includes performing at least one action to deter or delay serving the malicious UE without terminating the radio communication of the malicious UE with the wireless communication network. Further, the method includes controlling allocation of resources to the malicious UE to allow the malicious UE to retain the radio communication with the wireless communication network. Corresponding network node, and computer program products are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Christian SKÄRBY, Jonathan OLSSON, Prajwol Kumar NAKARMI, Walter MÜLLER, Loay ABDELRAZEK
  • Publication number: 20240124572
    Abstract: The present invention is related to agents capable of binding to and inhibiting or antagonizing the action of IL-11 and/or or IL-11RA for the treatment and/or prevention of abnormal uterine bleeding, which comprises heavy menstrual bleeding, prolonged bleeding, altered bleeding pattern, dysmenorrhea, as well as of the underlying diseases leiomyoma and endometriosis and the use of the agent to inhibit menstruation. Furthermore, the invention provides novel IL-11 antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Maik Stefan Wilhelm OBENDORF, Frank SACHER, Jörg MÜLLER, Ralf LESCHE, Christian VOTSMEIER, Stephan MÄRSCH, Jan TEBBE, Philipp ELLINGER, Patrick Michael SMITH, Jenny FITTING, Katharina FILARSKY, Mathias GEHRMANN, Marcus KARLSTETTER, Ernst WEBER, Mark TRAUTWEIN
  • Patent number: 11951974
    Abstract: A drive unit and a drive assembly and a motor vehicle. The drive unit includes a first electric machine and a second electric machine and an output shaft, wherein a rotor of the second electric machine is connected to the output shaft for conjoint rotation. The drive unit further includes a disconnect clutch by which a rotor of the first electric machine can be connected to the output shaft. The drive unit further includes power electronics for controlling at least one of the two electric machines and a flow system for implementing a flow of a coolant, and the drive unit, being a component in the flow system, further includes a heat exchanger by which the coolant can be cooled. The drive unit and the drive assembly constitute equipment that allows control of individual assemblies in an efficient manner and with a low space requirement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Steffen Lehmann, Andreas Trinkenschuh, Nicolai Gramann, Christian Silvery, Andreas Bexel, Gregor Muller
  • Publication number: 20240110291
    Abstract: A method is proposed for producing one or more electrolysis products, wherein one or more electrolytic cells having a proton exchange membrane is/are used, wherein a hydrogen-rich cathode extraction gas is extracted on the cathode side of the one or more electrolytic cells, wherein an anode extraction gas is extracted on the anode side of the one or more electrolytic cells, wherein the anode extraction gas is extracted from the one or more electrolytic cells as part of a two-phase flow, wherein the two-phase flow comprises the anode extraction gas and a water phase, and wherein the two-phase flow or part thereof is separated in a separator arrangement into the anode extraction gas and the water phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Andreas WOLF, Anton WELLENHOFER, Christian FRUHMANN, Daniela LAUCHNER, Marius DILLIG, Mariyana CHALAKOVA, Ole MÜLLER-THORWART, Robert BIRK, Robert HERZOG
  • Publication number: 20240108509
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ophthalmological patient interface for application to an eye of a person, the ophthalmological patient interface comprising a coupling portion configured to be arranged on an application head of an ophthalmological laser treatment system, wherein the ophthalmological patient interface further comprises an eye fixation portion configured to be arranged on the eye, wherein the eye fixation portion comprises a cornea contacting element, configured to contact at least partially the cornea of the eye, and a sclera contacting element, configured to contact at least partially the sclera of the eye, wherein the cornea contacting element and the sclera contacting element define a rotationally asymmetric contact surface configured to contact the eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Werner Bernau, Fabian Müller, Christian Rathjen, Michael Steinlechner, Thomas Studer
  • Publication number: 20240108510
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ophthalmological laser treatment system for treatment of tissue of an eye comprising an ophthalmological laser treatment device comprising a base station having a treatment laser source configured to generate a treatment laser beam, an arm and an application head, wherein the ophthalmological laser treatment system further comprises an ophthalmological patient interface with a cornea contacting element, and a sclera contacting element, wherein the cornea contacting element and the sclera contacting element define a rotationally asymmetric contact surface configured to contact the eye, wherein the ophthalmological patient interface comprises a through opening, which is configured to enable the treatment laser beam from the application head to pass through the ophthalmological patient interface to penetrate a target volume of tissue of the eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Werner Bernau, Fabian Müller, Christian Rathjen, Michael Steinlechner, Thomas Studer
  • Patent number: 11944796
    Abstract: A data collection device comprises: a first portion having one or more features configured for attaching of the first portion to a dosage knob of an injection device; a second portion rotatably coupled with the first portion, wherein at least part of the second portion is movable axially relative to the first portion; a sensor arrangement configured to detect rotation of the first portion relative to the second portion; and a processor arrangement configured to, based on said detected movement, determine a medicament amount expelled by the injection device, wherein the coupling arrangement is configured to provide a non-permanent coupling between the first portion and the dosage knob of the injection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH
    Inventors: Maurice Toporek, Matthias Felber, Christoph Matthias Gugl, Marcus-Meinolf Dittrich, Christian Nessel, Stephan Riedel, Armin Koller, Alexander Heinrich, Florian Eberli, Philipp Muller, Sven Zwicker
  • Patent number: 11939980
    Abstract: An electronic unit, in particular for an electric fluid pump of a motor vehicle, having a functional element for holding electronics, and a heat sink arranged on the functional element, wherein the functional element and the heat sink are sealed from one another in fluid-tight fashion by means of a cured sealing compound of a liquid seal, and wherein the functional element has at least one ventilation opening, which is open in the course of a curing process for the sealing compound, and which, after the curing process, is sealed in fluid-tight fashion by means of a closure element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Würzburg
    Inventors: Nico Wießmann, Peter Sudermann, Stephan Roos, Christian Schumpa, Fabian Müller, Hans-Jürgen Geßner
  • Patent number: 11926631
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for synthesizing amanitin derivatives having an amino group attached to position 6? of the central tryptophan moiety. The invention furthermore relates to an amanitin derivative having an amino group attached to position 6? of the central tryptophan moiety, conjugates of such amanitin derivative, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such conjugates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Heidelberg Pharma Research GmbH
    Inventors: Werner Simon, Susanne Werner-Simon, Christian Lutz, Christoph Müller, Torsten Hechler, Michael Kulke
  • Publication number: 20240066234
    Abstract: A data collection device comprises: a first portion having one or more features configured for attaching of the first portion to a dosage knob of an injection device; a second portion rotatably coupled with the first portion, wherein at least part of the second portion is movable axially relative to the first portion; a sensor arrangement configured to detect rotation of the first portion relative to the second portion; and a processor arrangement configured to, based on said detected movement, determine a medicament amount expelled by the injection device, wherein the coupling arrangement is configured to provide a non-permanent coupling between the first portion and the dosage knob of the injection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Maurice Toporek, Matthias Felber, Christoph Matthias Gugl, Marcus-Meinolf Dittrich, Christian Nessel, Stephan Riedel, Armin Koller, Alexander Heinrich, Florian Eberli, Philipp Muller, Sven Zwicker
  • Publication number: 20240071647
    Abstract: The invention provides a polymer composition comprising (i) 25 to 84 wt % LDPE; (ii) 15 to 74 wt % of a polypropylene; and (iii) 1.0 to 20 wt % of a polyolefin (A) selected from the group consisting of a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), high density polyethylene (HDPE), polystyrene and polybutadiene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Per-Ola HAGSTRAND, Thomas GKOURMPIS, Christian MÜLLER, Yingwei OUYANG
  • Publication number: 20240066541
    Abstract: Push actuated double fluid dispenser (1), comprising a container (2) having a first cavity (4a) and a second cavity (4b) separated from the cap first cavity (4a), and a dispensing pump device (6) in a general form of a cap assembled to the container over the first and second cavities, the dispensing pump device comprising a base part (7) and a cap part (8) including a pump mechanism (16) comprising an elastic flexible pump membrane (18) manually movable from an uncompressed state to a compressed state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: ALEXANDRE PERRIER, CHRISTIAN HUBER, MATTHIAS MÜLLER
  • Publication number: 20240071646
    Abstract: The invention provides a polymer composition comprising (i) 20 to 84 wt % LDPE; (ii) 15 to 75 wt % of a polypropylene; and (iii) 0.5 to 20 wt % of a styrene block copolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Per-Ola HAGSTRAND, Thomas GKOURMPIS, Christian MÜLLER, Yingwei OUYANG
  • Publication number: 20240057779
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motorized functional fitting (2; 4) for a box-spring bed, said functional fitting comprising: a longitudinal member (2.1; 4.1) extending in a longitudinal axis of the member; a longitudinal member (2.1; 4.1) rotatably connected in an articulated manner to said longitudinal member; an articulated upright framework (2.5; 4.5); and a linear drive (2.4; 4.4) that is connected to the longitudinal member (2.1; 4.1) and acts on the upright framework (2.5; 4.5). In order to simplify the design, according to the invention: the longitudinal member (2.1; 4.1) can be fastened to the frame (6) or the center plate (8); an inner end face of the longitudinal member (2.1; 4.1) is designed to be fastened directly or indirectly to the center plate (8) or to the frame side parts (6.1; 6.2); the drive is located laterally adjacent to the longitudinal member (2.4; 4.4); the upright framework (2.5; 4.5) is rotatably connected in an articulated manner to the longitudinal member (2.1; 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Sascha Koltzenburg, Christian Müller
  • Publication number: 20240062931
    Abstract: A cable, preferably a power cable, comprising one or more conductors surrounded by at least one layer, wherein said layer comprises (i) 15 to 84.5 wt % low density polyethylene (LDPE); (ii) a polypropylene; and (iii) a styrene block copolymer; wherein the weight percentages are based on the layer as a whole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Per-Ola HAGSTRAND, Thomas GKOURMPIS, Christian MÜLLER, Yingwei OUYANG, Amir Masoud POURRAHIMI
  • Publication number: 20240052144
    Abstract: The invention provides a polymer composition comprising a) a polyethylene; and b) a conjugated aromatic polymer. The invention also relates to cables comprising said polymer composition and the use of the polymer composition in the manufacture of an insulation layer of cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Amir Masoud POURRAHIMI, Per-Ola HAGSTRAND, Thomas GKOURMPIS, Christian MÜLLER, Xiangdong XU, Sarath KUMARA
  • Patent number: 11826813
    Abstract: Proposed is a transfer system for presses, having at least two fastening units arranged opposite one another, wherein each of the fastening units in each case has a first fastening region. The transfer system further has a press transfer unit, consisting of two movement arms arranged opposite one another, as well as a crossbar connected thereto for receiving and for transporting, i.e. including setting down, a workpiece. Each of the movement arms has a first drive unit connected to the first fastening region, a first lever arm, a second drive unit, and a second lever arm. The first lever arm is connected at a first end thereof or between the first and a second end to the first drive unit, and at the second end thereof to the second drive unit. The second lever arm is rotatably connected at a first end thereof to the second drive unit, and is movably connected with a second end thereof to the crossbar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: AIDA EUROPE GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Spiesshofer, Christian Müller, Elmar Weber, Anett Pfohl
  • Patent number: 11799355
    Abstract: The invention relates to a braking mechanism (10) for an electric drive motor (1), in particular a drive motor (2) comprising an armature shaft (5) that protrudes from a motor housing (2); the braking mechanism (10) comprises at least one braking element (17) and an energy store, the energy store permanently applying a braking power to a frictional surface of the braking element. The braking mechanism (10) is characterized in that the energy store and the braking element (17) are made of the same material as a single piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: DewertOkin Technology Group Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Christian Kuhn, Christian Müller, Sven Müller