Patents by Inventor Michael Fuchs

Michael Fuchs 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: 11967844
    Abstract: A charger housing has an operating side, at least one battery charging port, which is accessible from the operating side, and a first fastening region, on the outer side of the housing, on a first fastening side which is different from the operating side. The first fastening region is designed for detachably fastening the charger housing to a fastening support and has one or more first fastening elements. The charger housing also has a second fastening region, on the outer side of the housing, on a second fastening side which is different from the operating side and the first fastening side. The second fastening region is designed for detachably fastening the charger housing to a fastening support and has one or more second fastening elements. Use may be as a housing of a charger for recharging battery packs for electric gardening and forestry working apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Charis Hellmann
  • Publication number: 20240084120
    Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retarded copolymers and molding materials or molding compounds with covalently bonded sulfur and covalently bonded organic phosphorus compounds having a statistical monomer distribution. The flame-retarded copolymers and molding compounds of the invention are substantially colorless, odorless and halogen-free and can be used in the building industry and electrical industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Petra FRANK, Michael LUKSIN, Sabine FUCHS, Ulrich JONAS, Mateusz Patryk ANDRUSCHKO
  • Publication number: 20240081593
    Abstract: A collecting bag is for receiving material to be collected and has a receiving space delimited by a woven-fabric cloth and is delimited by outer edges of the collecting bag. The woven-fabric cloth of the collecting bag is at least partially air-permeable. The receiving space has an inlet opening for a conveying airflow which supplies the material to be collected, and an outlet opening for at least partially discharging the conveying airflow into the environment. The inlet opening is provided on a first edge of the collecting bag, and the emptying opening is provided on a second edge. The first and second edges are opposite one another at a spacing and are interconnected via longitudinal edges of the collecting bag. The outlet opening for at least partially discharging the conveying airflow is disposed in a side wall of the collecting bag, between the emptying opening and the inlet opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Michael Hocquel, Alexander Fuchs, Andreas Rieger, Markus Oesterle, Markus Pfeiffer
  • Publication number: 20240043092
    Abstract: A snow vehicle includes a frame comprising an upper frame portion and a lower frame portion, a handlebar comprising a handlebar axis, said handlebar coupled to said upper frame portion and said lower frame portion and a tunnel comprising having a driven track shaft and a track rotatably coupled to the driven track shaft within the tunnel. A two-stroke engine includes a crankshaft and a tuned pipe coupled to the engine. The engine and the tuned pipe are positioned between the handlebar axis and the driven track shaft. A continuously variable transmission is disposed between the handlebar axis, the upper frame portion of the frame and the lower frame portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Michael FUCHS, Cody TELFORD
  • Patent number: 11814136
    Abstract: A snow vehicle includes a frame comprising an upper frame portion and a lower frame portion, a handlebar comprising a handlebar axis, said handlebar coupled to said upper frame portion and said lower frame portion and a tunnel comprising having a driven track shaft and a track rotatably coupled to the driven track shaft within the tunnel. A two-stroke engine includes a crankshaft and a tuned pipe coupled to the engine. The engine and the tuned pipe are positioned between the handlebar axis and the driven track shaft. A continuously variable transmission is disposed between the handlebar axis, the upper frame portion of the frame and the lower frame portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Cody Telford
  • Patent number: 11802873
    Abstract: Provided herein is a method for predicting the probability of having or developing a non-fusion, wherein said method comprises determining the frequency of a subpopulation of CD8+ T cells selected from CD8+CD57+, CD8+CD28? and CD8+CD57+CD28? in a sample obtained from a patient. Also provided herein is a system for predicting the probability of having or developing a non-fusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN
    Inventors: Simon Reinke, Sven Geissler, Georg Duda, Hans-Dieter Volk, Michael Fuchs, Katharina Schmidt-Bleek, Patrick Strube, Matthias Pumberger
  • Patent number: 11781891
    Abstract: A magnetic-inductive flowmeter includes a measuring tube for conveying a medium, a magnetic field generating coil and at least two measuring electrodes for sensing a measurement voltage inductively generated in the medium, including a conductive coating internally selectively applied in the measuring tube for forming a galvanic contacting of the medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG
    Inventors: Thomas Sulzer, Simon Mariager, Simon Triebenbacher, Michael Fuchs
  • Patent number: 11780189
    Abstract: An apparatus for separating materials with different degrees of flowability has a rotationally driven hollow drum with a perforated peripheral surface, which is releasably arranged on a drive element. A continuous press belt can be pressed against the hollow drum from the outside while wrapping around a portion of the circumference of the hollow drum. The press belt and the hollow drum cooperate to form an intake wedge for the pressed material. The drive element has at least one controllably movable holding means which is configured and adapted to controllably lock the hollow drum on the drive element as well as to controllably release the hollow drum from the drive element. A corresponding method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Joachim Härtlein, Uwe Karsten, Friedemann Hanf, Olaf Schwarz
  • Patent number: 11760050
    Abstract: An apparatus for separating materials of different flowability that are mixed together has a frame structure; a hollow drum driven in a rotational direction and having a perforated peripheral surface and an open end face; a continuous press belt pressed from outside onto the peripheral surface when wrapped around part of the circumference of the drum; a product intake wedge formed by the belt and drum, for conducting a product stream into the apparatus between the drum and belt; and a device for discharging separated product, which has been pressed from the outside through the perforated peripheral surface into the hollow chamber, from the end face. The discharging device includes a scraping element in an upper region of the drum, and includes at least one scraping element section, which has a tilt angle of more than 90° to a tangential plane of the peripheral surface against the direction of rotation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Friedemann Hanf, Joachim Härtlein, Uwe Karsten, Olaf Schwarz
  • Publication number: 20230286241
    Abstract: An apparatus configured to separate substances comprising: a frame structure; a hollow drum, wherein the hollow drum is driven in rotation and comprises a perforated circumferential surface and an at least partially open end side; a press belt wrapped around the perforated circumferential surface; a product intake wedge, wherein the product intake wedge guides a product flow into the apparatus; a support apparatus comprising a support element, wherein the support element is located on a side of the press belt opposite the hollow drum; and a device configured to discharge separation material pressed through the perforated circumferential surface, wherein: the separation material is pressed into a hollow space of the hollow drum, the separation material is pressed from the end side of the hollow drum, and a cooling device cools the separation material with a cryogenic cooling medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Andreas Tobey, Pia Meinlschmidt, Joachim Härtlein, Michael Fuchs, Friedemann Hanf, Laszlo Dolezsaj
  • Publication number: 20230256697
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for separating substances of different flowability that are mixed together, the apparatus and method comprising a frame structure, a hollow drum driven in rotation and mounted on the frame structure and the hollow drum has a perforated circumferential surface and a partially opened side, a press belt driven in rotation and wrapped around part of the circumferential surface and can be pressed against the hollow drum, a product intake wedge configured to guide a product flow into a space between the hollow drum and the press belt in an inlet region, and a support apparatus for the press belt comprising at least one support element located on a first side of the press belt opposite the hollow drum, and a disinfection device assigned to the press belt and configured to disinfect parts of a surface of the press belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Andreas Tobey, Pia Meinlschmidt
  • Patent number: 11613055
    Abstract: A method for producing a decorated molded part, a decorated molded part, as well as the use of a transfer film for producing a decorated molded part includes: Producing an intermediate product in the form of a composite body by applying a transfer ply of a transfer film to a first surface of a polypropylene film, wherein the transfer ply of the transfer film has at least one decorative layer. Forming the composite body having the polymer film with applied transfer ply of the transfer film. Inserting the formed composite body into an injection mold and back injection molding and/or overmolding and/or insert molding the formed composite body with a plastic material, containing or consisting of polypropylene. Optionally, the back injection-molded and/or overmolded and/or insert-molded formed composite body is coated, in a step, over the whole surface or over part of the surface with one or more primer layers and/or one or more varnish layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Marcel Geyer, Martin Hahn
  • Publication number: 20220364605
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rolling bearing with two bearing rings and rolling elements running between same, and a sensor for detecting movements and/or positions of the bearing rings relative to one another, wherein the sensor is fastened to one of the bearing rings and is directed towards a measurement surface on the other bearing ring, wherein said measurement surface comprises a contour projection projecting towards the sensor and/or a contour recess open towards the sensor in the form of a groove or blind hole, which projection or groove influences the measurement signal of the sensor and the movement of which relative to the sensor transverse to the main signal direction of the sensor modifies the measurement signal of the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Oliver BORN, Lennart SCHIERHOLZ, Wolfram HALDER, Martin DAHL, Michael FUCHS
  • Patent number: 11479951
    Abstract: According to the present invention there is provided a device and method for atmospheric water harvesting operative in an alternating sequence of an absorption phase and a desorption phase. The device comprises an air permeable adsorbent substrate being subject to an atmospheric airflow during the absorption phase and being subject to a circulated airflow during the desorption phase. The device further comprises a liquid heated heat radiation element embedded in the adsorbent substrate and a heated liquid heating media being circulated in the heat radiation element during the desorption phase. The device may further comprise air shutters, where the direction of the atmospheric airflow being substantially transversal to the direction of the circulated airflow. The air shutters are capable of blocking an entrance and an exit of the atmospheric airflow during the desorption phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: BETH-EL ZIKHRON YAAQOV INDUSTRIES LTD.
    Inventors: Albrecht Michael Fuchs, Karl-Hans Dietrich Fuchs, Jonathan Schneider
  • Publication number: 20220234320
    Abstract: An apparatus for separating mixed together substances of different flowability has a frame structure and a hollow drum with a perforated circumferential surface driven in a revolving manner and mounted on the frame structure. A pressing element lies externally in the region of the circumferential surface of the drum and is driven in a revolving manner, such that the drum and the pressing element form a product intake wedge for the feeding in a product stream, of material to be pressed. The drum and pressing element also form a pressing region. A discharge element is associated with the pressing element downstream of the pressing region in the product stream conveying direction, for discharging residues that remain on the pressing element after pressing. The discharge element is an actively drivable, endless discharge belt for discharging the residues in a discharge direction. A corresponding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Olaf Schwarz, Joachim Härtlein, Michael Fuchs, Uwe Karsten
  • Publication number: 20220190608
    Abstract: A charger housing has an operating side, at least one battery charging port, which is accessible from the operating side, and a first fastening region, on the outer side of the housing, on a first fastening side which is different from the operating side. The first fastening region is designed for detachably fastening the charger housing to a fastening support and has one or more first fastening elements. The charger housing also has a second fastening region, on the outer side of the housing, on a second fastening side which is different from the operating side and the first fastening side. The second fastening region is designed for detachably fastening the charger housing to a fastening support and has one or more second fastening elements. Use may be as a housing of a charger for recharging battery packs for electric gardening and forestry working apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Michael FUCHS, Charis Hellmann
  • Publication number: 20220190612
    Abstract: A multi-port charger has a plurality of charging ports, each configured for removably mounting and electrically charging a rechargeable battery unit, an indicator command unit and a user-activatable command activation unit which is configured to activate the indicator command unit, as well as a corresponding battery multi-port charger set. The indicator command unit is configured to send a charge status indicator command, which commands the battery unit mounted on the respective charging port to indicate its charge status on a battery-side display unit. Use may be for charging battery packs for electric garden and forestry working apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Michael FUCHS, Leonard Mattheis, Benedikt Lang
  • Publication number: 20220186974
    Abstract: A charger includes a charger housing with at least one battery-charging space accessible from the outside for positioning of a rechargeable battery unit, a charging electronics unit in the charger housing for controlling an electrical charging operation for the battery unit positioned on the battery-charging space, and a cooling-air-guiding structure configured for guiding a cooling-air flow from an air inlet structure of the charger housing via the charging electronics unit to an air outlet structure of the charger housing. The cooling-air-guiding structure has a cooling housing arranged in the interior of the charger housing and has a cooling housing air inlet structure and a cooling housing air outlet structure, and is configured for guiding the cooling-air flow through the cooling housing from the cooling housing air inlet structure to the cooling housing air outlet structure and from the latter to the air outlet structure of the charger housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Michael FUCHS, Leonard MATTHEIS, Charis HELLMANN, Markus MUELLER
  • Publication number: 20220190610
    Abstract: A charger and charger housing have a water discharge structure. The charger housing includes an operating side, having at least one battery charging space, which is accessible from the operating side, and a first housing outer wall region on a first housing side. The first housing side forms, in a first use position of the charger housing, a bottom side thereof. A water discharge structure discharges water out of the charger housing, wherein the water discharge structure has at least one first water outlet opening in the first housing outer wall region. The charger includes a second housing outer wall region on a second housing side, the second housing side being non-parallel to the first housing side and forming, in a second use position of the charger housing, a bottom side thereof. The water discharge structure has at least one second water outlet opening in the second housing side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Michael FUCHS, Charis HELLMANN, Benedikt LANG
  • Patent number: 11338532
    Abstract: An apparatus for separating materials with different flowability has a rotationally driven hollow drum with a perforated peripheral surface, stripping means for stripping away material, and a continuous compression belt pressed from outside onto the drum by wrapping around part of the circumference of the drum, an intake wedge for the material. The belt is mounted by a drive roller and bearing roller. The drive roller controllably variably presses into a pressing position against the drum, separated by the belt. The drive roller position is adjustably set by a first positioning device via a control device, with a first end abutment element for mechanical position limitation. Part of the first positioning device comes into blocking contact with a first counter-surface of the first end abutment element in the pressing position of the drive roller and the first counter-surface of the first end abutment element is adjustable by the control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Härtlein, Uwe Karsten, Olaf Schwarz, Michael Fuchs, Julia Fleischmann, Norbert Sass