Patents by Inventor Michael Geier

Michael Geier 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).

  • Publication number: 20240140062
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pressing system, including a press having a first pressing tool and a second pressing tool. The first pressing tool and the second pressing tool being movable relative to one another to form a working space. A workpiece, a pressure generating device for generating a pressure curve acting on the workpiece in the working space, a temperature generating device for generating a temperature curve acting on the workpiece in the working space the workpiece running through an elongation curve (DVW) depending on the pressure curve acting in the working space and on the temperature curve acting in the working space. The first pressing tool and the second pressing tool running through a respective elongation curve (DVP1, DVP2) depending on the pressure curve acting in the working space and on the temperature curve acting in the working space, wherein the first pressing tool and/or the second pressing tool are designed such that their elongation curve (DVP1, DVP2) deviates by no more than 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Michael Schöler, Fabian Köffers, Klaus Schürmann, Georg Geier, Jens Stellmacher
  • Patent number: 11279710
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides solid forms, including a salt or co-crystal, of Compound I: which exhibits Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (“ACC”) inhibitory activity and may be useful in treating ACC mediated diseases. Also provided herein are processes or steps for the preparation of a Compound I and intermediates useful for the processes or steps described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Luke Humphreys, Mark E. Scott
  • Publication number: 20220064181
    Abstract: The present invention provides solid forms of compounds useful as inhibitors of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase (ACC), compositions thereof, methods of producing the same, and methods of using the same in the treatment of ACC-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Katy Alexander, John C. Amedio, JR., Selcuk Calimsiz, Michael Geier, Geraldine C. Harriman, Sijun Hu, Jon P. Lawson, Henry Morrison, Kyle Sabourin, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese, Kunal Arvind Varia, Xiaotian Wang, Xiaowei Yang
  • Publication number: 20210024537
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides solid forms, including a salt or co-crystal, of Compound I: which exhibits Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (“ACC”) inhibitory activity and may be useful in treating ACC mediated diseases. Also provided herein are processes or steps for the preparation of a Compound I and intermediates useful for the processes or steps described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Luke Humphreys, Norihiro Ikemoto, Sean Liew, Henry Morrison, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese
  • Patent number: 10714285
    Abstract: An electrical switching device and related methods, for use in aerospace applications include a first static contact assembly, a second static contact assembly, a movable contact assembly for making an electrical connection between the first and second static contact assemblies. The first contact assembly, the second contact assembly and the movable contact assembly each include a silver contact that is percussion welded to the aluminum substrate. Before percussion welding, the silver contact includes a projection for focusing an arc during percussion welding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER
    Inventors: David Michael Geier, Olivier Maka
  • Publication number: 20200199147
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides solid forms, including a salt or co-crystal, of Compound I: which exhibits Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (“ACC”) inhibitory activity and may be useful in treating ACC mediated diseases. Also provided herein are processes or steps for the preparation of a Compound I and intermediates useful for the processes or steps described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Luke Humphreys, Norihiro Ikemoto, Sean Liew, Henry Morrison, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese
  • Publication number: 20200148699
    Abstract: The present invention provides solid forms of compounds useful as inhibitors of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase (ACC), compositions thereof, methods of producing the same, and methods of using the same in the treatment of ACC-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Katy Alexander, John C. Amedio, JR., Selcuk Calimsiz, Michael Geier, Geraldine C. Harriman, Sijun Hu, Jon P. Lawson, Henry Morrison, Kyle Sabourin, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese, Kunal Arvind Varia, Xiaotian Wang, Xiaowei Yang
  • Patent number: 10519165
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides solid forms, including a salt or co-crystal, of Compound I: which exhibits Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (“ACC”) inhibitory activity and may be useful in treating ACC mediated diseases. Also provided herein are processes or steps for the preparation of a Compound I and intermediates useful for the processes or steps described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Norihiro Ikemoto, Sean Liew, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese
  • Patent number: 10508381
    Abstract: Provided is a detergent feeding device including a detergent box provided with a detergent accommodating part having an opening part; an opening and closing member; a detergent box housing accommodating the detergent box; a dispenser to supply water to the detergent box; a first water supply tube supplying water to the dispenser; a second water supply tube connected to the detergent box housing; and an opening unit connected to an outlet of the second water supply tube, wherein the opening unit is moved by water pressure of the water supplied from the second water supply tube to push the opening and closing member to open the opening part of the detergent accommodating part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sungwoon Jung, Michael Geier, Hartmut Hofmann
  • Publication number: 20190362915
    Abstract: An electrical switching device and related methods, for use in aerospace applications include a first static contact assembly, a second static contact assembly, a movable contact assembly for making an electrical connection between the first and second static contact assemblies. The first contact assembly, the second contact assembly and the movable contact assembly each include a silver contact that is percussion welded to the aluminum substrate. Before percussion welding, the silver contact includes a projection for focusing an arc during percussion welding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: David Michael Geier, Olivier Maka
  • Patent number: 10487090
    Abstract: The present invention provides solid forms of compounds useful as inhibitors of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase (ACC), compositions thereof, methods of producing the same, and methods of using the same in the treatment of ACC-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: Gilead Apollo, LLC
    Inventors: Selcuk Calimsiz, Michael Geier, Geraldine C. Harriman, Jon P. Lawson, Kyle Sabourin, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese, Xiaotian Wang, Xiaowei Yang
  • Patent number: 10491091
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for kinetic energy harvesting are disclosed. An example electronic device includes a processor and a battery. The electronic device also includes first and second magnet housings. Each of the first and second magnet housing contains a central magnet and a ferrous shield connected to the respective magnet housings. One of the ferrous shields is located on a first side of the first magnet housing that is opposite of a second side facing the second magnet housing. The other of the ferrous shields is located on a first side of the second magnet housing that is opposite of a second side facing the first magnet housing. The first magnet housing and the second magnet housing are configured to generate a current to charge the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: Stryde Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Tejas Attreya Shastry, Michael Geier, Alexander Smith
  • Publication number: 20190225623
    Abstract: The present invention provides solid forms of compounds useful as inhibitors of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase (ACC), compositions thereof, methods of producing the same, and methods of using the same in the treatment of ACC-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Katy Alexander, John C. Amedio, JR., Selcuk Calimsiz, Michael Geier, Geraldine C. Harriman, Sijun Hu, Jon P. Lawson, Henry Morrison, Kyle Sabourin, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese, Kunal Arvind Varia, Xiaotian Wang, Xiaowei Yang
  • Patent number: 10242827
    Abstract: An electrically controlled switching device includes a support, a first contact coupled to the support, a second contact coupled to the support, an SMA element operably connected with the second contact, a sensor positioned on or adjacent to the SMA element, and a controller in communication with the sensor. The SMA element is configured to transform between a first shape and a different second shape responsive to an electrical pulse heating the SMA element to a transformation temperature. The sensor is configured to detect a detected temperature of the SMA element. The controller is configured to control the electrical pulse heating the SMA element. The controller receives signals from the sensor indicative of the detected temperature of the SMA element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER
    Inventors: David Michael Geier, James Walter Broadwell, James Michael McCormick, Patrick Wellington Mills
  • Publication number: 20190034048
    Abstract: A graphical user-interface for a multi-source media player that optimizes the presentation of content and navigational choices to a user, as well as the user's interactive experience, is described. Methods of enabling users to access, manage and listen to content, whether delivered over an IP, satellite, other communications channel, or some/all of such channels, are presented. The user-interface can include, for example, tile, icon and album art-based user-interface elements. The user-interface elements may be selected via touch screen, voice commands, trackball and remote touch activated panels, as well as haptic devices or rotary controllers, or various multi-modal combinations of inputs and control signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Sean Gibbons, Theodore Osborn Calvin, Kenneth James Parsons, James Michael Geier, Thomas Schalk
  • Patent number: 10153683
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for kinetic energy harvesting are disclosed. An example kinetic energy harvesting apparatus includes a tubular-shaped magnet housing and an end-cap magnet configured to connect to an end of the magnet housing. The apparatus also includes a wire coil configured to be connected to the magnet housing. The apparatus further includes a central magnet configured to be located within the magnet housing and suspended via the end-cap magnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Stryde Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Tejas Attreya Shastry, Michael Geier, Alexander Smith
  • Publication number: 20180298025
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides solid forms, including a salt or co-crystal, of Compound I: which exhibits Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (“ACC”) inhibitory activity and may be useful in treating ACC mediated diseases. Also provided herein are processes or steps for the preparation of a Compound I and intermediates useful for the processes or steps described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Luke Humphreys, Norihiro Ikemoto, Sean Liew, Henry Morrison, Mark E. Scott, Vimal Varghese
  • Patent number: 10102994
    Abstract: A circuit breaker includes a housing, separable contacts, a trip mechanism, a first terminal member, and a second terminal member. The separable contacts are received in the housing and include a first contact and a second contact. At least one of the contacts is moveable with respect to the other to open and close the separable contacts. The trip mechanism can include a bimetal strip and selectively open the separable contacts. The first terminal member includes a first socket configured to receive a pin located on an associated bus structure. The first terminal member is electrically connected with the first contact. The second terminal member includes a second socket configured to receive another pin located on the associated bus structure. The second terminal can contact the bimetal strip and is electrically connected with the second contact. The first and second sockets can be received in the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER
    Inventors: David Michael Geier, James Michael McCormick, Peter Nerstrom, Jeffrey Alan Muckefuse
  • Patent number: 9923231
    Abstract: An optimal architecture for a polymer electrolyte battery, wherein one or more layers of electrolyte (e.g., solid block-copolymer) are situated between two electrodes, is disclosed. An anolyte layer, adjacent the anode, is chosen to be chemically and electrochemically stable against the anode active material. A catholyte layer, adjacent the cathode, is chosen to be chemically and electrochemically stable against the cathode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Seeo, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Geier, Ilan Gur, Mohit Singh, William Hudson
  • Publication number: 20180026513
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for kinetic energy harvesting are disclosed. An example electronic device includes a processor and a battery. The electronic device also includes first and second magnet housings. Each of the first and second magnet housing contains a central magnet and a ferrous shield connected to the respective magnet housings. One of the ferrous shields is located on a first side of the first magnet housing that is opposite of a second side facing the second magnet housing. The other of the ferrous shields is located on a first side of the second magnet housing that is opposite of a second side facing the first magnet housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Tejas Attreya Shastry, Michael Geier, Alexander Smith