Patents by Inventor Markus Koehler
Markus Koehler 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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Publication number: 20230122802Abstract: The invention relates to a respiratory air purifier device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2021Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Juergen HAECKER, Ralf MUELLER, Andreas ROESE, Alexander HEIDE, Markus KOEHLER, Benedict GLASER, Gerome NEWPORT FISCHER
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Publication number: 20210171066Abstract: A method and to a device for controlling an autonomously driving passenger transport vehicle. The driving behavior of the passenger transport vehicle is adapted to an ascertained passenger situation. When the vehicle is empty, driving may be rather aggressive, whereas in the case of there being occupants in the vehicle, more attention may be paid to their comfort and safety.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2019Publication date: June 10, 2021Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Markus KOEHLER, Dennis NIENHUESER, Holger Andreas BANZHAF, Joachim BOERGER, Markus SCHUETZ, Markus MAZZOLA, Miriam SCHREIBER, Nandor NAGY, Steffen KNOOP, Steffen WAELDELE, Thomas SCHAMM
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Patent number: 10829110Abstract: A method for adapting a driving behavior of a semi, highly or fully automated vehicle and includes the following steps: receiving passenger compartment data; ascertaining a safety state of at least one vehicle occupant which in particular represents an injury probability of the vehicle occupant in the event of an accident, based on the passenger compartment data; and adapting the driving behavior of the vehicle based on the safety state of the at least one vehicle occupant.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Dennis Nienhueser, Heiko Freienstein, Holger Andreas Banzhaf, Joachim Boerger, Johannes Foltin, Markus Koehler, Markus Schuetz, Markus Mazzola, Miriam Schreiber, Nandor Nagy, Steffen Knoop, Steffen Waeldele, Thomas Schamm, Thomas Kiess, Hans-Christian Swoboda
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Patent number: 10646631Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical fluid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2017Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Götz Günther, Jürgen Häcker, Markus Köhler, Martin Lauer, Ralf Müller, Hans-Peter Schneider, Tobias Weber, Manfred Weis
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Publication number: 20190126911Abstract: A method for adapting a driving behavior of a semi, highly or fully automated vehicle and includes the following steps: receiving passenger compartment data; ascertaining a safety state of at least one vehicle occupant which in particular represents an injury probability of the vehicle occupant in the event of an accident, based on the passenger compartment data; and adapting the driving behavior of the vehicle based on the safety state of the at least one vehicle occupant.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventors: Dennis Nienhueser, Heiko Freienstein, Holger Andreas Banzhaf, Joachim Boerger, Johannes Foltin, Markus Koehler, Markus Schuetz, Markus Mazzola, Miriam Schreiber, Nandor Nagy, Steffen Knoop, Steffen Waeldele, Thomas Schamm, Thomas Kiess, Hans-Christian Swoboda
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Patent number: 9827358Abstract: Disclosed is a sealing device for sealing at least one first volume of an arrangement for the treatment of at least one medical fluid against at least one second volume, wherein the first volume is provided for receiving at least one external functional device. The sealing device includes at least one first connection device whereby the sealing device may be connected to the arrangement. In addition an arrangement and a method are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2010Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbHInventors: Goetz Günther, Markus Koehler, Uwe Lapp, Martin Lauer, Ralf Mueller, Peter Scheunert, Wolfgang Schulz, Udo Waeber, Manfred Weis, Andrea Günther, Richard Robert Bernd Günther, Gesa Dagmar Günther
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Publication number: 20170246373Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical fluid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2017Publication date: August 31, 2017Applicant: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Götz GÜNTHER, Jürgen HÄCKER, Markus KÖHLER, Martin LAUER, Ralf MÜLLER, Hans-Peter SCHNEIDER, Tobias WEBER, Manfred WEIS
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Patent number: 9669145Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical fluid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2013Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Götz Günther, Jürgen Häcker, Markus Köhler, Martin Lauer, Ralf Müller, Hans-Peter Schneider, Tobias Weber, Manfred Weis
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Publication number: 20150367860Abstract: A method and a device for assisting the driver of a two-wheeled vehicle in approaching curves, in which the topology of a curve lying ahead of the two-wheeled vehicle in the driving direction is ascertained with the aid of a navigation system, a suitable travel trajectory for safe cornering is ascertained, the position of the two-wheeled vehicle inside the own traffic lane is determined, and an information arrangement informs the driver about the direction in which to steer the two-wheeled vehicle in order to reach the ascertained driving trajectory.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2013Publication date: December 24, 2015Inventors: Markus Koehler, Anja Wahl
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Patent number: 9012577Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing linear alpha-olefins by oligomerizing of ethylene in the presence of a first organic solvent and a homogenous catalyst in a reactor, characterized in that the reactor overhead is cooled by means of a refrigerant.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2006Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignees: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Linde AGInventors: Peter Fritz, Heinz Bölt, Karl-Heinz Hoffman, Markus Köhler, Hans-Jörg Zander, Fuad Mosa, Talal Ali
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Patent number: 8754761Abstract: A control unit for automatically guiding a vehicle, in particular during a parking procedure, has an interface to a monitoring unit of a brake operating unit of the vehicle to ascertain a braking readiness of the driver in such a way that automatic guiding of the vehicle is interrupted if a braking readiness of a driver is not detected.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2009Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Markus Koehler, Michael Scherl, Matthias Haug, Uwe Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20140034557Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical fluid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2013Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbHInventors: Götz Günther, Jürgen Häcker, Markus Köhler, Martin Lauer, Ralf Müller, Hans-Peter Schneider, Tobias Weber, Manfred Weis
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Patent number: 8493199Abstract: A device for approving automatic guidance of a vehicle, having an interface to a monitoring apparatus for at least partially monitoring a vehicle driver located in the vehicle, having an interface to an apparatus for automatically guiding the vehicle and for ascertaining a travel direction of the vehicle when automatic guidance is to be performed, and having an analysis unit for comparing a field of vision of the driver, which is determined from the monitoring of the driver, to the travel direction of the vehicle during the automatic guidance, automatic guidance only being approved if the travel direction of the vehicle during the automatic guidance is in the field of vision of the driver.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2009Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Markus Koehler, Michael Scherl, Matthias Haug, Uwe Zimmermann
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Patent number: 8470171Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical liquid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2008Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbHInventors: Goetz Guenther, Juergen Haecker, Markus Koehler, Martin Lauer, Ralf Mueller, Hans-Peter Schneider, Tobias Weber, Manfred Weis
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Patent number: 8370055Abstract: A driver assistance system includes a distance measuring device which detects distance values of objects from the surroundings of a vehicle. Based on a coordinate system that is fixed to the vehicle, the surroundings of the vehicle are subdivided into zones. Individual quality measures are assigned to distance values from the particular zones or measured quantities derived from these distance values. The individual quality measure is a function in particular of the variation of the component of the relative velocity in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2007Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Markus Koehler, Uwe Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20120080437Abstract: Disclosed is a sealing device for sealing at least one first volume of an arrangement for the treatment of at least one medical fluid against at least one second volume, wherein the first volume is provided for receiving at least one external functional device. The sealing device includes at least one first connection device whereby the sealing device may be connected to the arrangement. In addition an arrangement and a method are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2010Publication date: April 5, 2012Inventors: Goetz Guenther, Markus Koehler, Uwe Lapp, Martin Lauer, Ralf Mueller, Peter Scheunert, Wolfgang Schulz, Udo Waeber, Manfred Weis
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Publication number: 20110303597Abstract: An apparatus for treating a medical liquid is provided which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. A corresponding medical cassette is also provided. An air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. A method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2008Publication date: December 15, 2011Applicant: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbHInventors: Götz GÜNTHER, Jürgen HÄCKER, Markus KÖHLER, Martin LAUER, Ralf MÜLLER, Hans-Peter SCHNEIDER, Tobias WEBER, Manfred WEIS
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Publication number: 20110254675Abstract: A control unit for automatically guiding a vehicle, in particular during a parking procedure, has an interface to a monitoring unit of a brake operating unit of the vehicle to ascertain a braking readiness of the driver in such a way that automatic guiding of the vehicle is interrupted if a braking readiness of a driver is not detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2009Publication date: October 20, 2011Inventors: Markus Koehler, Michael Scherl, Matthias Haug, Uwe Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20110148613Abstract: A device for approving automatic guidance of a vehicle, having an interface to a monitoring apparatus for at least partially monitoring a vehicle driver located in the vehicle, having an interface to an apparatus for automatically guiding the vehicle and for ascertaining a travel direction of the vehicle when automatic guidance is to be performed, and having an analysis unit for comparing a field of vision of the driver, which is determined from the monitoring of the driver, to the travel direction of the vehicle during the automatic guidance, automatic guidance only being approved if the travel direction of the vehicle during the automatic guidance is in the field of vision of the driver.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2009Publication date: June 23, 2011Inventors: Markus Koehler, Michael Scherl, Matthias Haug, Uwe Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20100200486Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for treating a medical liquid which includes a treatment machine having a coupling surface, with a cassette made of a hard part having liquid-conducting passages which are covered by a flexible film being able to be coupled to the coupling surface of the treatment machine. The invention furthermore relates to a corresponding medical cassette. In accordance with the invention, an air-free coupling of the flexible film of the cassette to the treatment machine is ensured in that air can be sucked out areally along a plane between the flexible film and the coupling surface during the coupling process and/or with a coupled cassette. The invention equally includes a method for coupling the cassette and a method for checking the leaktightness of the cassette via the vacuum control of the air suction.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2008Publication date: August 12, 2010Inventors: Götz Günther, Jürgen Häcker, Markus Köhler, Martin Lauer, Ralf Müller, Han-Peter Schneider, Tobias Weber, Manfred Weis