Patents by Inventor Jürgen Kraus
Jürgen Kraus 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: 11519296Abstract: A bearing chamber housing for supporting a shaft of a turbomachine is provided, the bearing chamber housing including an additively built-up housing wall which bounds an oil chamber of the bearing chamber housing radially outwardly relative to an axis of rotation of the shaft, the housing wall being built up with an oil duct which has an inlet opening toward the oil chamber for admission of oil from the oil chamber into the oil duct, and which has an outlet opening for discharging the oil from the oil duct, the outlet opening being located at a different axial position and at a different circumferential position than the inlet opening, considered relative to the axis of rotation of the shaft, and the oil duct having an extent with both an axial component and a circumferential component, at least over a portion thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Frank Stiehler, Georg Kempinger, Juergen Kraus, Steffen Schlothauer, Christian Liebl, Alois Eichinger, Thomas Koebke
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Publication number: 20220372892Abstract: A bearing chamber housing for supporting a shaft of a turbomachine is provided, the bearing chamber housing including an additively built-up housing wall which bounds an oil chamber of the bearing chamber housing radially outwardly relative to an axis of rotation of the shaft, the housing wall being built up with an oil duct which has an inlet opening toward the oil chamber for admission of oil from the oil chamber into the oil duct, and which has an outlet opening for discharging the oil from the oil duct, the outlet opening being located at a different axial position and at a different circumferential position than the inlet opening, considered relative to the axis of rotation of the shaft, and the oil duct having an extent with both an axial component and a circumferential component, at least over a portion thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2019Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Frank STIEHLER, Georg KEMPINGER, Juergen KRAUS, Steffen SCHLOTHAUER, Christian LIEBL, Alois EICHINGER, Thomas KOEBKE
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Patent number: 11168566Abstract: The invention relates to a turbine blade which comprises at least one cavity that is defined by a wall with one or more surface discontinuities which preferably are selected from elevations, depressions and undercuts and preferably change at least one eigenmode of the blade. The blade may suitably be produced by a generative production method such as selective laser melting (SLM).Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2016Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: MTU AERO ENGINES AGInventors: Juergen Kraus, Hermann Klingels, Manfred Feldmann
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Patent number: 11125101Abstract: A sealing ring for a turbomachine, in particular a compressor or turbine stage of a gas turbine is provided, the sealing ring having an, in particular at least partially honeycomb-like and/or integral, seal, in particular an abradable coating (13); a profile cross section of the sealing ring, which is in particular at least partially manufactured by a generative manufacturing process, varying in the circumferential direction, in particular at least in some regions continuously and/or non-continuously at one or more circumferential positions, in particular separation points.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Christian Scherer, Peter Eibelshaeuser, Steffen Schlothauer, Andreas Jakimov, Juergen Kraus
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Patent number: 10982562Abstract: The present invention relates to a bearing chamber housing for bearing a shaft of a turbomachine, comprising an additively built-up housing section and a cover, which, in each case referred to an axis of rotation of the shaft, connects axially to the housing section and has a radially extending collar, which collar axially bounds an oil space of the bearing chamber housing, wherein the cover is assembled with the housing section and is connected therewith via a weld.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Frank Stiehler, Georg Kempinger, Juergen Kraus, Steffen Schlothauer, Christian Liebl, Thomas Koebke, Alois Eichinger
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Publication number: 20200377514Abstract: Disclosed are compounds within the scope of formula (II) or a salt or solvate thereof, medical uses involving them, and methods for their preparationType: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan TASLER, Ilga KRIMMELBEIN, Juergen KRAUS, Mirko ZAJA
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Patent number: 10830098Abstract: The present invention relates to a bearing chamber housing for bearing a shaft of a turbomachine, having an additively built-up housing wall and a cover of the oil chamber, wherein, in each case referred to an axis of rotation of the shaft, the housing wall bounds radially outwardly an oil chamber of the bearing chamber housing and the cover of the oil chamber disposed on an axial end of the housing wall axially bounds a region of the oil chamber; the region bounds radially inwardly an inner shell of the bearing chamber housing.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Frank Stiehler, Georg Kempinger, Juergen Kraus, Steffen Schlothauer, Christian Liebl, Alois Eichinger, Thomas Koebke
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Patent number: 10822345Abstract: Compounds of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, the medical uses thereof for diseases or medical conditions where the inhibition of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 is beneficial, and methods for their preparation.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2016Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan Tasler, Ilga Krimmelbein, Juergen Kraus, Mirko Zaja
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Publication number: 20200339592Abstract: Compounds of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, the medical uses thereof for diseases or medical conditions where the inhibition of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 is beneficial, and methods for their preparation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Applicant: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan TASLER, Ilga KRIMMELBEIN, Juergen KRAUS, Mirko ZAJA
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Patent number: 10723743Abstract: Compounds of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, the medical uses thereof for diseases or medical conditions where the inhibition of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 is beneficial, and methods for their preparation.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan Tasler, Ilga Krimmelbein, Juergen Kraus, Mirko Zaja
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Patent number: 10494940Abstract: A seal segment assembly for a turbomachine, in particular a gas turbine, including a first seal carrier and a second seal carrier, that are adjacently disposed in the circumferential direction, the first seal carrier having a first carrier base and at least one first sealing member that is joined to the first carrier base, and the second seal carrier having a second carrier base and at least one second sealing member that is joined to the second carrier base, the first sealing member and the second sealing member being formed by a plurality of cavities, that are adjacently disposed in the circumferential direction and in the axial direction, in particular evenly spaced, the cavities extending in the radial direction from the particular carrier base. The first carrier base and the second carrier base are intercouplable or are intercoupled in the circumferential direction by a mating connection assembly.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2017Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Christian Liebl, Steffen Schlothauer, Andreas Jakimov, Alexander Ladewig, Karl Blumenschein, Juergen Kraus
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Publication number: 20190360355Abstract: The present invention relates to a bearing chamber housing for bearing a shaft of a turbomachine, having an additively built-up housing wall and a cover of the oil chamber, wherein, in each case referred to an axis of rotation of the shaft, the housing wall bounds radially outwardly an oil chamber of the bearing chamber housing and the cover of the oil chamber disposed on an axial end of the housing wall axially bounds a region of the oil chamber; the region bounds radially inwardly an inner shell of the bearing chamber housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2019Publication date: November 28, 2019Applicant: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Frank Stiehler, Georg Kempinger, Juergen Kraus, Steffen Schlothauer, Christian Liebl, Alois Eichinger, Thomas Koebke
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Publication number: 20190249569Abstract: The present invention relates to a bearing chamber housing for bearing a shaft of a turbomachine, comprising an additively built-up housing section and a cover, which, in each case referred to an axis of rotation of the shaft, connects axially to the housing section and has a radially extending collar, which collar axially bounds an oil space of the bearing chamber housing, wherein the cover is assembled with the housing section and is connected therewith via a weld.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Frank Stiehler, Georg Kempinger, Juergen Kraus, Steffen Schlothauer, Christian Liebl, Thomas Koebke, Alois Eichinger
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Publication number: 20190185483Abstract: Compounds of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, the medical uses thereof for diseases or medical conditions where the inhibition of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 is beneficial, and methods for their preparation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan TASLER, Ilga KRIMMELBEIN, Juergen KRAUS, Mirko ZAJA
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Publication number: 20190010820Abstract: A sealing ring for a turbomachine, in particular a compressor or turbine stage of a gas turbine is provided, the sealing ring having an, in particular at least partially honeycomb-like and/or integral, seal, in particular an abradable coating (13); a profile cross section of the sealing ring, which is in particular at least partially manufactured by a generative manufacturing process, varying in the circumferential direction, in particular at least in some regions uniformly and/or non-uniformly at one or more circumferential positions, in particular separation points.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2018Publication date: January 10, 2019Inventors: Christian SCHERER, Peter EIBELSHAEUSER, Steffen SCHLOTHAUER, Andreas JAKIMOV, Juergen KRAUS
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Publication number: 20180258784Abstract: A seal carrier (63) for a turbomachine (60) which is assembled from seal carrier segments, is provided. The seal carrier segments each have a seal structure (1a, b) on the radially inward side. These seal structures (1a, b) are either interleaved in the circumferential direction (4) such that a cross-sectional plane containing the longitudinal axis (2) of the turbomachine (60) intersects both the first seal structure (1a) and the second seal structure (1b), or the seal structures (1a, b) rest against each another.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2018Publication date: September 13, 2018Inventors: Steffen SCHLOTHAUER, Frank STIEHLER, Alexander LADEWIG, Christian LIEBL, Johannes CASPER, Juergen KRAUS, Johannes JAKIMOV
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Publication number: 20180156037Abstract: The invention relates to a turbine blade which comprises at least one cavity that is defined by a wall with one or more surface discontinuities preferably selected from elevations, depressions and undercuts. The blade may suitably be produced by a generative production method.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2016Publication date: June 7, 2018Inventors: Juergen KRAUS, Hermann KLINGELS, Manfred FELDMANN
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Publication number: 20180051034Abstract: Disclosed are compounds within the scope of formula (II) or a salt or solvate thereof, medical uses involving them, and methods for their preparationType: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2016Publication date: February 22, 2018Applicant: 4SC AGInventors: Stefan TASLER, Ilga KRIMMELBEIN, Juergen KRAUS, Mirko ZAJA
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Patent number: 9790813Abstract: A twist prevention system for turbomachinery is disclosed. The twist prevention system has a first ring segment pair with a first radially inner ring segment and a first radially outer ring segment and a second ring segment pair having a second radially inner ring segment and a second radially outer ring segment. The ring segment pairs have mutually facing faces. A portion of the face of the first radially inner ring segment overlaps a portion of the face of the second radially outer ring segment in the radial direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2014Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AGInventors: Juergen Kraus, Stephan Wintner
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Publication number: 20170284213Abstract: A seal segment assembly for a turbomachine, in particular a gas turbine, including a first seal carrier and a second seal carrier, that are adjacently disposed in the circumferential direction, the first seal carrier having a first carrier base and at least one first sealing member that is joined to the first carrier base, and the second seal carrier having a second carrier base and at least one second sealing member that is joined to the second carrier base, the first sealing member and the second sealing member being formed by a plurality of cavities, that are adjacently disposed in the circumferential direction and in the axial direction, in particular evenly spaced, the cavities extending in the radial direction from the particular carrier base. The first carrier base and the second carrier base are intercouplable or are intercoupled in the circumferential direction by a mating connection assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2017Publication date: October 5, 2017Inventors: Christian Liebl, Steffen Schlothauer, Andreas Jakimov, Alexander Ladewig, Karl Blumenschein, Juergen Kraus