Patents by Inventor Martin Becker

Martin Becker 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: 12654223
    Abstract: A method for fixing an attachment object to a side of a patterned object comprising a plurality of protrusions with tip portions, by pressure-sintering. A deformation uptake means made of a material having a lower yield strength and/or a lower hardness than the tip portions, is arranged between the patterned object and at least a fraction of the tip portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: DANFOSS SILICON POWER GMBH
    Inventors: Mohammad Goushegir, Martin Becker, Ralf Kalischko, Fernando Sanchez
  • Patent number: 12581983
    Abstract: Semiconductor module including a semiconductor and including a shaped metal body that is electrically contacted by the semiconductor, for forming a contact surface for an electrical conductor, wherein the shaped metal body is bent or folded. A method is also described for establishing electrical contacting of an electrical conductor on a semiconductor, said method including the steps of: fastening a bent or folded shaped metal body of a constant thickness to the semiconductor by means of a first fastening method and then fastening the electrical conductor to the shaped metal body by means of a second fastening method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2026
    Assignee: DANFOSS SILICON POWER GMBH
    Inventors: André Bastos Abibe, Frank Osterwald, Jacek Rudzki, Martin Becker, Ronald Eisele, David Benning
  • Patent number: 12444670
    Abstract: A power module (2) including a rigid insulated substrate (10) mounted on a baseplate (4) is disclosed. An additional circuit carrier (6, 8) is mounted on the baseplate (4) adjacent to the rigid insulated substrate (10). The additional circuit carrier (6, 8) has a rigidity which is less than that of the rigid insulated substrate (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: DANFOSS SILICON POWER GMBH
    Inventors: Ole Mühlfeld, Klaus Olesen, Matthias Beck, Holger Ulrich, Martin Becker
  • Patent number: 12420964
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for packaging substantially plate-shaped or cuboid-shaped products in the food industry in a packaging material film, the apparatus having feeding devices for feeding products to a packaging station; guiding devices for feeding a blank of the packaging material film to the packaging station, wherein the product is inserted into the blank such that the packaging material film substantially wraps around the product; discharge devices for discharging the product from the packaging station in a wrapped state; and holding devices being movably configured and arranged to move with the product through the packaging station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2025
    Assignee: LOESCH VERPACKUNGSTECHNIK GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventors: Markus Saffer, Martin Becker, Alexander Backes
  • Patent number: 12414669
    Abstract: A household dishwasher includes a dishwasher cavity for receiving items to be washed for treatment, and a structural unit sized to extend over at least half of a width of the household dishwasher. The structural unit includes an air outlet for blowing air out of the dishwasher cavity, an extensive slotted blow-out opening in an upper region of the structural unit, and a collecting tank in a lower region of the structural unit for collecting condensate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2025
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Burggraf, Klaus Steinle, Alexander Almus, Stephan Lutz, Armin Klaiber, Martin Becker
  • Patent number: 12125817
    Abstract: Semiconductor module having a first substrate, a second substrate and a spacer distancing the substrates from each other, wherein the spacer is formed by at least one elastic shaped metal body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: DANFOSS SILICON POWER GMBH
    Inventors: Martin Becker, André Bastos Abibe, Ronald Eisele, Jacek Rudzki, Frank Osterwald, David Benning
  • Publication number: 20240316638
    Abstract: A method for fixing an attachment object to a side of a patterned object comprising a plurality of protrusions with tip portions, by pressure-sintering. A deformation uptake means made of a material having a lower yield strength and/or a lower hardness than the tip portions, is arranged between the patterned object and at least a fraction of the tip portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Mohammad Goushegir, Martin Becker, Ralf Kalischko, Fernando Sanchez
  • Patent number: 12046576
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic component by a pressure-assisted low-temperature sintering process, by using a pressure sintering device having an upper die and a lower die is disclosed. The upper the die and/or the lower die is provided with a first pressure pad, wherein the method includes the following steps: placing a first sinterable component on a first sintering layer provided on a top layer of a first substrate; joining the sinterable component and the top layer of the first substrate to form a first electronic component by pressing the upper die and the lower die towards each other, wherein the sintering device is simultaneously heated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: DANFOSS SILICON POWER GMBH
    Inventors: Martin Becker, Dirk Dittmann
  • Publication number: 20230309782
    Abstract: A household dishwasher includes a dishwasher cavity for receiving items to be washed for treatment, and a structural unit sized to extend over at least half of a width of the household dishwasher. The structural unit includes an air outlet for blowing air out of the dishwasher cavity, an extensive slotted blow-out opening in an upper region of the structural unit, and a collecting tank in a lower region of the structural unit for collecting condensate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Burggraf, Klaus Steinle, Alexander Almus, Stephan Lutz, Armin Klaiber, Martin Becker
  • Publication number: 20230278735
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for packaging substantially plate-shaped or cuboid-shaped products in the food industry in a packaging material film, the apparatus having feeding devices for feeding products to a packaging station; guiding devices for feeding a blank of the packaging material film to the packaging station, wherein the product is inserted into the blank such that the packaging material film substantially wraps around the product; discharge devices for discharging the product from the packaging station in a wrapped state; and holding devices being movably configured and arranged to move with the product through the packaging station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Markus Saffer, Martin Becker, Alexander Backes
  • Publication number: 20230114396
    Abstract: A power module (2) including a rigid insulated substrate (10) mounted on a baseplate (4) is disclosed. An additional circuit carrier (6, 8) is mounted on the baseplate (4) adjacent to the rigid insulated substrate (10). The additional circuit carrier (6, 8) has a rigidity which is less than that of the rigid insulated substrate (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Ole MÜHLFELD, Klaus OLESEN, Matthias BECK, Holger ULRICH, Martin BECKER
  • Patent number: 11497375
    Abstract: A dishwasher cavity for a household dishwasher includes a bottom panel having a bottom portion, and a U-shaped dishwasher cavity jacket arranged on the bottom panel and fixedly connected thereto, with the bottom panel and the dishwasher cavity jacket configured to form an attachment flange that encircles the dishwasher cavity. A back panel is attached to the bottom panel and to the dishwasher cavity jacket via the attachment flange. The bottom panel includes a stamped step, which faces in a direction of a top panel of the dishwasher cavity jacket and protrudes out of the bottom portion of the bottom panel, with the attachment flange having a part formed on the stamped step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Hotz, Alaimo Angelelli, Johann Schabert, Martin Becker, Manfred Herb
  • Publication number: 20220302073
    Abstract: Semiconductor module having a first substrate, a second substrate and a spacer distancing the substrates from each other, wherein the spacer is formed by at least one elastic shaped metal body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Martin Becker, André Bastos Abibe, Ronald Eisele, Jacek Rudzki, Frank Osterwald, David Benning
  • Publication number: 20220302072
    Abstract: Semiconductor module including a semiconductor and including a shaped metal body that is electrically contacted by the semiconductor, for forming a contact surface for an electrical conductor, wherein the shaped metal body is bent or folded. A method is also described for establishing electrical contacting of an electrical conductor on a semiconductor, said method including the steps of: fastening a bent or folded shaped metal body of a constant thickness to the semiconductor by means of a first fastening method and then fastening the electrical conductor to the shaped metal body by means of a second fastening method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: André Bastos Abibe, Frank Osterwald, Jacek Rudzki, Martin Becker, Ronald Eisele, David Benning
  • Patent number: 11400514
    Abstract: Sintering tool (10) with a cradle for receiving an electronic subassembly (BG) to be sintered, characterized by at least one support bracket (20), arranged at two locations opposite the cradle, for fixing a protective film (30) covering the electronic subassembly (BG).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Danfoss Silicon Power GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Osterwald, Martin Becker, Lars Paulsen, Jacek Rudzki, Holger Ulrich, Ronald Eisele
  • Publication number: 20220157773
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic component by a pressure-assisted low-temperature sintering process, by using a pressure sintering device having an upper die and a lower die is disclosed. The upper the die and/or the lower die is provided with a first pressure pad, wherein the method includes the following steps: placing a first sinterable component on a first sintering layer provided on a top layer of a first substrate; joining the sinterable component and the top layer of the first substrate to form a first electronic component by pressing the upper die and the lower die towards each other, wherein the sintering device is simultaneously heated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Martin Becker, Dirk Dittmann
  • Patent number: 11266290
    Abstract: A household dishwasher includes a dishwasher cavity which includes a base having a first connection flange, a dishwasher cavity casing connected to the base, and a rear wall connected to both the base and the dishwasher cavity casing. The rear wall includes a second connection flange having at least one section resting against the first connection flange. The second connection flange has a deformation region which projects beyond the first connection flange and is bent in a direction oriented away from the first connection flange in such a way that the deformation region rests against the second connection flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Becker, Johann Schabert, Norbert Näßler
  • Patent number: 11111939
    Abstract: A method for undetachably introducing a guiding aid element into at least one joining location of at least one component is provided. The method includes the acts of: a) perforating the at least one component at the at least one joining location in a first press stroke of a tool press, wherein a preliminary hole is formed at the at least one joining location; b) inserting a joining aid element into the at least one preliminary hole; and c) pressing the at least one joining aid element with the at least one component in a subsequent press stroke or working step to form a material-bonding, form-fitting and/or force-fitting connection between the at least one component and the at least one joining aid element. A component and a composite component produced by such a method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Christian Haslauer, Peter Hirsch, Robert Kirschner, Bernhard Glueck, Martin Becker
  • Patent number: 11092012
    Abstract: A rotor, for a turbomachine, in particular a gas turbine, having a first flange and a second flange with recesses that are distributed in a direction of distribution, in particular in the peripheral direction, wherein the second flange is fastened to the first flange, in particular detachably, by at least one fastener, which engage in the first of these recesses of the first and second flanges, wherein second ones of these recesses of the first flange, which are free of a fastener, are covered by the second flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AG
    Inventors: Rudolf Stanka, Martin Fischer, Hans Zimmermann, Martin Becker, Luitpold Frey
  • Publication number: 20210137346
    Abstract: A dishwasher cavity for a household dishwasher includes a bottom panel having a bottom portion, and a U-shaped dishwasher cavity jacket arranged on the bottom panel and fixedly connected thereto, with the bottom panel and the dishwasher cavity jacket configured to form an attachment flange that encircles the dishwasher cavity. A back panel is attached to the bottom panel and to the dishwasher cavity jacket via the attachment flange. The bottom panel includes a stamped step, which faces in a direction of a top panel of the dishwasher cavity jacket and protrudes out of the bottom portion of the bottom panel, with the attachment flange having a part formed on the stamped step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Dieter Hotz, Alaimo Angelelli, Johann Schabert, Martin Becker, Manfred Herb