Patents by Inventor Erik Johansson

Erik Johansson 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: 11935982
    Abstract: An arrangement is disclosed. The arrangement comprises at least one semiconductor structure configured to convert a primary radiation into a secondary radiation; an encapsulation layer covering the at least one semiconductor structure; and at least one reflective layer arranged on the encapsulation layer. The semiconductor structure is arranged in a center of the arrangement, and a lateral extent of the arrangement is chosen such that an optically resonant condition is fulfilled for a wavelength of the secondary radiation in the encapsulation layer. Methods for producing an arrangement and an optoelectronic device are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: David O'Brien, Erik Johansson
  • Publication number: 20240012136
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to corner-mounted sensor modules for vehicles containing a multitude of sensor systems based on different types of sensors. In particular, the disclosure relates to a vehicle comprising a first and a second sensor module. The first and a second sensor modules each comprises a rigid structure, one or more first sensors of a first sensor type, one or more second sensors of a second type and an attachment mechanism. A sum of the field of views of the first and second sensor modules is at least 540 degrees. Furthermore, one of the sensor modules is arranged at a front corner of the vehicle 1 and the other sensor module is arranged at a rear corner at the opposite side of the vehicle 1 such that a composed field of view of the two sensor modules covers 360 degrees in relation to a reference point at the vehicle 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Daniel Tenselius, Fredrich Claezon, Mattias Johansson, Erik Johansson
  • Patent number: 11801906
    Abstract: A terminal tractor includes a fifth wheel coupling which is rotatable relative to a longitudinal axis of the terminal tractor such that an opening in the fifth wheel coupling may be reoriented depending on the terminal tractor's direction of approach to a semi-trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: CARGOTEC PATENTER AB
    Inventors: Dean Newton, Chris Booth, Per-Erik Johansson, Hans Philip Zachau, Robert Bourghardt
  • Publication number: 20230339281
    Abstract: An adjustment assembly for compensating a length variation of a spring element for a vehicle is enabled. The adjustment assembly can comprise a first adjustment element having a primary abutment surface and a primary support surface. The adjustment assembly can comprise a second adjustment element having a secondary abutment surface and a secondary support surface. The first adjustment element and the second adjustment element can be arranged adjacent to one another along an axis such that the primary abutment surface and the secondary abutment surface contact each other. The primary abutment surface and the secondary abutment surface can extend circumferentially around the axis respectively and can be sloping, such that a distance between the primary support surface and the secondary support surface is adaptable by rotating the first adjustment element and the second adjustment element relative to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Oskar Lund, Erik Johansson, Mikael Sellergren
  • Patent number: 11795384
    Abstract: A nanoparticle is specified. The nanoparticle comprises a nanocrystal configured to convert electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range into electromagnetic radiation of a second wavelength range, a first encapsulation comprising pores which reach into or through the first encapsulation, and a second encapsulation which is different from the first encapsulation, wherein the second encapsulation abuts at least one of the pores. Furthermore, a structure comprising a plurality of nanoparticles and a method for producing nanoparticle is specified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Erik Johansson, Robert Fitzmorris, Peter Chen
  • Publication number: 20230278046
    Abstract: A valve for providing pulses of aseptic air to a web of packaging material is provided. The valve comprises a rotatable valve shaft having an inlet portion with a circular cross-section, wherein the inlet portion is provided with a radial slot being connected to an axial cavity of the valve shaft. The valve further comprises a valve member comprising a curved end being adapted to fit with an exterior surface of the inlet portion of the valve shaft during rotation of the valve shaft, and a fluid channel extending through the valve member such that when the valve shaft is rotated to a position where the radial slot of the inlet portion is aligned with the fluid channel of the valve member, air can flow through the valve via the valve member and the valve shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.
    Inventors: Arash SAEIDIHAGHI, Erik JOHANSSON, Markus FLORENTZSON
  • Publication number: 20230174850
    Abstract: A nanoparticle is specified. The nanoparticle comprises a nanocrystal configured to convert electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range into electromagnetic radiation of a second wavelength range, a first encapsulation comprising pores which reach into or through the first encapsulation, and a second encapsulation which is different from the first encapsulation, wherein the second encapsulation abuts at least one of the pores. Furthermore, a structure comprising a plurality of nanoparticles and a method for producing nanoparticle is specified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Erik JOHANSSON, Robert FITZMORRIS, Peter CHEN
  • Patent number: 11621135
    Abstract: An armature for an electromagnetic actuator, the armature including an armature body, at least one electrically conductive member configured for cooperation with a magnetic field generator of an electromagnetic actuator, and a connection end configured for connection of the armature to an apparatus operable by an electromagnetic actuator. The armature body also having a cellular structure. The armature may form part of an electromagnetic actuator, which in turn may be a component in a switch device. The armature may be manufactured by an additive manufacturing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: ABB Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Ener Salinas, Ara Bissal, Erik Johansson, Frederic Tholence
  • Publication number: 20230087120
    Abstract: In an embodiment a method for producing a structured wavelength conversion layer includes providing a first wavelength conversion layer with wavelength converting properties such that electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range is converted into electromagnetic radiation of a second wavelength range, structuring of the first wavelength conversion layer into first regions and second regions, wherein the wavelength converting properties of the first wavelength conversion layer are impaired or removed in the first regions after structuring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: David O'Brien, Erik Johansson
  • Publication number: 20230010590
    Abstract: A mechanism for an electrical device, including a plurality of metal parts which are not arranged for conducting an electrical current of which a first part includes a first contact surface and a second part includes a second contact surface arranged to move in relation to, and in contact with, the first contact surface. At least one of the first and second parts includes a Graphene and Related Materials (GRM) at its contact surface, in a metal-GRM composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Anna Andersson, Erik Johansson, Su Zhao
  • Patent number: 11508880
    Abstract: A structure and a method for producing a structure are disclosed. In an embodiment a structure includes at least one semiconductor structure comprising at least one semiconductor nanocrystal and a high-density element for increasing a density of the structure, wherein a density of the high-density element is greater than a density of silica, and wherein the structure is configured to emit light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: TDK ELECTRONICS AG
    Inventors: Joseph Treadway, Erik Johansson, Brian Theobald
  • Publication number: 20220358837
    Abstract: A method, a control arrangement and a sensor target for enabling calibration of vehicle sensors. The sensor target comprises a plurality of recognition zones, each comprising a recognition pattern dedicated to a distinct sensor modality, for enabling calibration of vehicle sensors of the respective sensor modality; and localization dependent information associated with at least one recognition zone, provided to the vehicle via a vehicle sensor reading.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: Scania CV AB
    Inventors: Daniel TENSELIUS, Mattias JOHANSSON, Fredrich CLAEZON, Erik JOHANSSON, Mikael LINDBERG, Navid MAHABADI, Patricio VALENZUELA
  • Publication number: 20220266927
    Abstract: A terminal tractor includes a fifth wheel coupling which is rotatable relative to a longitudinal axis of the terminal tractor such that an opening in the fifth wheel coupling may be reoriented depending on the terminal tractor's direction of approach to a semi-trailer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: Cargotec Patenter AB
    Inventors: Dean Newton, Chris Booth, Per-Erik Johansson, Hans Philip Zachau, Robert Bourghardt
  • Patent number: 11407938
    Abstract: A structure may include a quantum structure and a barrier layer that may coat the quantum structure. The barrier layer may include aluminum and at least one material that is X1, X2, Si, O, or combinations thereof where X1 and X2 are monovalent positively charged elements and/or divalent positively charged elements. In addition, an agglomerate, a conversion element, and a method of producing a structure are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Erik Johansson, Joseph A. Treadway, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 11396326
    Abstract: A terminal tractor includes four independently steerable wheels, each with their own dedicated drive motor and each with their own dedicated steering device. The terminal tractor includes a controller operable to provide input commands to the drive motors and to the steering devices to operate the terminal tractor. The terminal tractor also includes a fifth wheel coupling which includes a lifting mechanism capable of raising and lowering the fifth wheel coupling a in single vertical direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Cargotec Patenter AB
    Inventors: Dean Newton, Chris Booth, Per-Erik Johansson, Hans Philip Zachau, Robert Bourghardt
  • Publication number: 20220221660
    Abstract: A revolver-type feed-through for TEMPEST-grade electromagnetic shielding where one or more non-electric signal leads pass through a wall of a cabinet or other enclosure comprises a housing having a conical inner surface, the housing being attachable to the wall through a first attachment means; and a plug member having a conical outer surface matching the conical inner surface of the housing, the plug member being attachable to the housing through a second attachment means, wherein the conical inner surface of the housing and/or the conical outer surface of the plug member have recesses forming, when the plug member is attached to the housing, a plurality of waveguides. The first attachment means and the second attachment means being operable by one or more operating members located, with the feed-through in installed position, exclusively on one side of the wall, so that the first attachment means and the second attachment means are exclusively operable from the said one side of the wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventor: Hans-Erik Johansson
  • Patent number: 11371403
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine system is equipped with a tempering system for a selective catalyst reduction system. The subject tempering system for a selective catalyst reduction system comprises a tempering compartment equipped with a plurality of relatively high temperature environment self-supporting pipes, and optionally, a plurality of flow vanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Ali Mustapha Tabikh, Jingchuan Zhou, Peter Lars Nilsson, Lars-Erik Johansson
  • Patent number: 11358660
    Abstract: A terminal tractor includes a fifth wheel coupling which is rotatable relative to a longitudinal axis of the terminal tractor such that an opening in the fifth wheel coupling may be reoriented depending on the terminal tractor's direction of approach to a semi-trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Cargotec Patenter AB
    Inventors: Dean Newton, Chris Booth, Per-Erik Johansson, Hans Philip Zachau, Robert Bourghardt
  • Publication number: 20210308880
    Abstract: A self-disinfecting robot including an exterior surface. The robot includes at least one light emitting component arranged to illuminate at least a part of the exterior surface with disinfecting light from inside the robot. By projecting disinfecting light from the inside of the robot, one may provide a constant and complete disinfection of the exterior surface (or selected parts of it) e.g. during service or operation, including when the robot is moving around. The solution also allows disinfection of e.g. crevices that would also be difficult to disinfect from the outside. Furthermore, the robot may also, to some extent, treat the surrounding environment and in particular the airborne particles around the robot. The disclosure also relates to a corresponding method for disinfecting a robot, to a computer program and to a computer program product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Frederic Tholence, Erik Johansson, Orlando Girlanda, Santanu Singha
  • Publication number: 20210296542
    Abstract: A structure and a method for producing a structure are disclosed. In an embodiment a structure includes at least one semiconductor structure comprising at least one semiconductor nanocrystal and a high-density element for increasing a density of the structure, wherein a density of the high-density element is greater than a density of silica, and wherein the structure is configured to emit light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Joseph Treadway, Erik Johansson, Brian Theobald