Patents by Inventor Christian Ott
Christian Ott 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: 11788669Abstract: A supporting device for an image capturing device on a bioreactor, a bioreactor, and a method of use are provided. The supporting device for an image capturing device includes a window and a holder. The window has a transparent element that is transparent to electromagnetic radiation. The holder is configured to hold the image capturing device. The supporting device is held at least partially in a through-opening of a feedthrough of a container for holding fluid media containing biological material. The window seals the through-opening.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2019Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler
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Publication number: 20230059245Abstract: A plug and socket assembly (100) includes a socket (110) with a receptacle portion (113) configured to receive an electrical plug (105) and an interlock mechanism (130) configured to retain the electrical plug (105) in the receptacle portion (113) when the receptacle portion (113) is rotated about a first axis to a first position. The assembly (100) includes an electrical switch (140) including an actuator (145) operable to energize and de-energize the socket (110). The assembly (100) includes a transfer mechanism (150) having a first mechanical component (310, 410) operable to transfer the rotation of the receptacle portion (113) into motion relative to the first axis that operates the actuator (145). Methods of operating a plug and socket assembly (100) are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2021Publication date: February 23, 2023Inventors: Lars Wischgoll, Michael Ketterer, Toni Christian Ott
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Publication number: 20220406556Abstract: An electron source (2) for generating an electron beam (8) having a cathode (1) and an anode (4) in the form of a graphene layer (6, 12) epitaxially grown on a silicon carbide substrate (5). The invention is suitable for monolithic preparation of a miniaturized source of a high-energy focused electron beam, including its use as an on-chip X-ray source. All components can be prepared from or on a single silicon carbide chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2020Publication date: December 22, 2022Inventors: Heiko Weber, Michael Krieger, Christian Ott
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Patent number: 11525710Abstract: A multi-sensor component for the installation of at least two sensors at an individual port of a container for culturing biological material is provided. The multi-sensor component has a housing that can be introduced by a front housing segment into an uptake opening extending through the port of the container so that the front housing segment is facing the inside of the container. The multi-sensor component has a first sensor unit or a mount for a first sensor unit arranged on the front housing segment and has a second sensor unit or a mount for a second sensor unit arranged on the front housing segment.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Christoph Kolberg
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Patent number: 11450491Abstract: The invention relates to a protective collar for at least partially receiving an actuating element which extends through a housing of a control unit and projects beyond an outer side of the housing. The protective collar has a base with a through-opening and a first circumferential collar radially spaced from the through-opening and extending from an upper surface of the base in a first direction. The first collar has at least two cut-outs such that the first collar forms at least two wings, wherein at least one of the wings has at least one predetermined breaking point extending in the circumferential direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2019Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITEDInventors: Lisa Bettina Foshag, Achim Jautz, Toni Christian Ott
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Patent number: 11420082Abstract: The invention relates to a pressure relief device (1) for a housing (2) which is protected against explosions, in particular is compression-proof and has a wall connecting piece (3) which can be at least partially inserted into a housing opening (4) of a housing wall (6) by its insertion connecting piece section (5), which can be in particular detachably fixed from an inner side of the housing and rests from the outside on an opening edge (8) of the housing opening (4) in its inserted and fixed position with a radially outwardly projecting support flange (7), wherein the insertion connecting piece section (5) furthermore comprises a projecting connecting piece section (9) which is opposite the insertion connecting piece section relative to the support flange (7) and comprises a longitudinal conduit (10) running through the wall connecting piece (3) into which conduit a flame-blocking body (11) is replaceably inserted, wherein a pressure nut (13) which loads the flame blocking body (11) with pressure in its inType: GrantFiled: June 21, 2017Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Toni Christian Ott, Reiner Naumann, Dominik Herbold
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Publication number: 20210391126Abstract: The invention relates to a protective collar for at least partially receiving an actuating element which extends through a housing of a control unit and projects beyond an outer side of the housing. The protective collar has a base with a through-opening and a first circumferential collar radially spaced from the through-opening and extending from an upper surface of the base in a first direction. The first collar has at least two cut-outs such that the first collar forms at least two wings, wherein at least one of the wings has at least one predetermined breaking point extending in the circumferential direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2019Publication date: December 16, 2021Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Lisa Bettina Foshag, Achim Jautz, Toni Christian Ott
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Publication number: 20210147774Abstract: The invention relates to a cultivation system comprising a cultivation container, in particular a hand-held cultivation container, preferably in the form of a shake flask, for holding a culture medium, the cultivation container having a neck and an opening extending through the neck, and a container attachment that can be placed on the neck of the cultivation container so as to close the opening of the cultivation container, in particular in a sterile manner, the container attachment having an inner side and an outer side, the inner side facing the interior of the cultivation container and the outer side facing the exterior of the cultivation container when the container attachment is placed on the neck of the cultivation container, wherein the container attachment comprises at least one sensor unit or a port for installing a sensor unit, the sensor unit being at least partially arranged or arrangeable on the inner side of the container attachment, to provide for parameter measurement in the interior of the cType: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Christoph Kolberg
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Publication number: 20210130758Abstract: A biocompatible composite element for a bioreactor is provided that includes an outer frame and an inner component. The outer frame is a polymeric material. The outer frame can be inseparably attached to a wall of the bioreactor. The inner component is a transparent material selected from a group consisting of glass, sapphire, and glass ceramic. The inner component is secured in the outer component in an inseparable hermetically tight manner. The inner component is configured for a spectral process control through the transparent material of the inner component.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler, Christoph Stangl, Helena Blümel, Reinhard Ecker
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Patent number: 10981756Abstract: The application relates to a device for measuring the weight of a ballast assembly of a crane, and to a crane comprising a corresponding device. The device may include a ballast assembly coupled to the structure of the crane by seats, the seats may comprise a measurement shaft, and the measurement shaft deforming under a weight of the ballast assembly.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbHInventors: Christian Ott, Bernd Boos
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Publication number: 20210040429Abstract: A bioreactor is provided that includes a container for receiving fluid media that contain biological material and a passage with a passage opening between an interior of the container and an exterior of the container. The bioreactor includes a holder configured to hold a sensor that extends at least partially in the passage opening of the passage. The holder has a sensor chamber and a fine-pored glass layer with a pore size of up to 0.2 ?m. The fine-pored glass layer bounds the sensor chamber at least partially, whereby, in particular, an exchange of fluids between the interior of the container for receiving fluid media that contain biological material and the interior of the sensor chamber is made possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2020Publication date: February 11, 2021Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler
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Publication number: 20210008516Abstract: Mixing device having a container rotatable about container axis, with emptying opening being arranged in the bottom thereof, rotatable mixing tool arranged in the interior of the container, and closure element for closing the emptying opening. The closure element can be pivoted about a pivot axis for opening and closing the emptying opening. With the emptying opening closed, the closure element has inner surface arranged within the container, outer surface arranged outside the container, and edge surface arranged opposite an edge surface of the emptying opening. The closure element, emptying opening and pivot axis are of such a configuration and arrangement that a point arranged furthest away from the pivot axis on the inner surface or the edge surface describes a circle in the pivotal movement, wherein the closure element is arranged within the circle and the edge surfaces of the emptying opening are arranged outside the circle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2019Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Timo GÜNTHER, Christian OTT
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Publication number: 20200408575Abstract: A multi-sensor component for the installation of at least two sensors at an individual port of a container for culturing biological material is provided. The multi-sensor component has a housing that can be introduced by a front housing segment into an uptake opening extending through the port of the container so that the front housing segment is facing the inside of the container. The multi-sensor component has a first sensor unit or a mount for a first sensor unit arranged on the front housing segment and has a second sensor unit or a mount for a second sensor unit arranged on the front housing segment.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Christoph Kolberg
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Publication number: 20200399575Abstract: A biocompatible composite element for a bioreactor is provided that includes an outer frame and an inner component. The outer frame is a polymeric material. The outer frame can be inseparably attached to a wall of the bioreactor. The inner component is a transparent material selected from a group consisting of glass, sapphire, and glass ceramic. The inner component is secured in the outer component in an inseparable hermetically tight manner. The inner component is configured for a spectral process control through the transparent material of the inner component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler, Christoph Stangl, Helena Blümel, Reinhard Ecker
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Publication number: 20200384587Abstract: A method for producing a composite element is provided. The method includes providing an outer frame comprising metal and having a first coefficient of thermal expansion in a first spatial direction and a second coefficient of thermal expansion in a second spatial direction, the first and second coefficient of thermal expansions differing from one another; providing an inner component comprising glass; heating the outer frame to an expanded state having the outer frame expanded with respect to the inner component in the first spatial direction in accordance with the first coefficient of thermal expansion and expanded along the second spatial direction in accordance with the second coefficient of thermal expansion; inserting the inner component in the outer frame when in the expanded state; and cooling the outer frame so that the outer frame contracts from the expanded state until the inner component is fitted in outer frame under compressive stress.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2020Publication date: December 10, 2020Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventor: Christian Ott
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Patent number: 10819089Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical distribution system (1), having a housing (3), in which fastening rails (13) are provided, which provide fastening points (15), which are arranged in lines, for the fastening of electrical components (17). Additionally, one or more, in particular explosion-protected, line-shaped heating elements (19) are provided in the housing (3), which heating elements each comprise a radiator body (23). The one or more heating elements (19) are each arranged below an associated group of fastening points (15), where electric current can be applied to the heating elements in order to heat electrical components (17) fastened at the associated fastening points (15).Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2017Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Reiner Naumann, Marco Knab, Toni Christian Ott, Patrick Muhlfeld
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Publication number: 20190330030Abstract: The application relates to a device for measuring the weight of a ballast assembly of a crane, and to a crane comprising a corresponding device. The device may include a ballast assembly coupled to the structure of the crane by seats, the seats may comprise a measurement shaft, and the measurement shaft deforming under a weight of the ballast assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2019Publication date: October 31, 2019Inventors: Christian OTT, Bernd BOOS
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Publication number: 20190321667Abstract: The invention relates to a pressure relief device (1) for a housing (2) which is protected against explosions, in particular is compression-proof and has a wall connecting piece (3) which can be at least partially inserted into a housing opening (4) of a housing wall (6) by its insertion connecting piece section (5), which can be in particular detachably fixed from an inner side of the housing and rests from the outside on an opening edge (8) of the housing opening (4) in its inserted and fixed position with a radially outwardly projecting support flange (7), wherein the insertion connecting piece section (5) furthermore comprises a projecting connecting piece section (9) which is opposite the insertion connecting piece section relative to the support flange (7) and comprises a longitudinal conduit (10) running through the wall connecting piece (3) into which conduit a flame-blocking body (11) is replaceably inserted, wherein a pressure nut (13) which loads the flame blocking body (11) with pressure in its inType: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2017Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Toni Christian Ott, Reiner Naumann, Dominik Herbod
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Publication number: 20190309241Abstract: A photobioreactor with a device for emitting electromagnetic radiation, a device for emitting electromagnetic radiation for a photobioreactor, as well as methods of use, are provided. The photobioreactor includes a container for holding fluid media containing biological material and an electromagnetic radiation emitting device. The electromagnetic radiation emitting device has a housing with a source for emitting electromagnetic radiation arranged therein. The electromagnetic radiation emitting device including the housing thereof is arranged inside the container for holding biological material.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler
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Publication number: 20190309253Abstract: A supporting device for an image capturing device on a bioreactor, a bioreactor, and a method of use are provided. The supporting device for an image capturing device includes a window and a holder. The window has a transparent element that is transparent to electromagnetic radiation. The holder is configured to hold the image capturing device. The supporting device is held at least partially in a through-opening of a feedthrough of a container for holding fluid media containing biological material. The window seals the through-opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Applicant: SCHOTT AGInventors: Christian Ott, Robert Hettler