Patents by Inventor Michael Grund

Michael Grund 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: 20240150247
    Abstract: A control process for controlling a production process for calcined clays with a calciner including, capture of at least one temperature in the calciner, taking of at least one sample of the calcined clay, production of a reproducible size distribution of the sample, adjustment of the sample mass, conditioning of the sample to a first measuring temperature and of an alkali to a first measuring temperature, combining of the sample with an alkali, temporal capture of the energy generated by the sample-alkali mixture, quantitative evaluation of the time-energy profile captured for the first exothermic reaction and determination of the amount of energy released by the sample, correlation of the amount of energy captured with the temperature and residence time captured, and comparison with previously captured combinations, temperature and residence time values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: thyssenkrupp Polysius GmbH, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Michael ENDERS, Guido GRUND
  • Patent number: 9861849
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fastening system for a sports and recreation device. The fastening system comprises a slackline, two band clamps, and a block and tackle, and two round slings. The fastening system is characterized in that the band clamps and the block and tackle comprise round-sling bolts and slackline bolts, wherein the round-sling bolts and the slackline bolts can be guided in elongated holes and functional holes vertically with respect to their axes and can be displaced, in the direction of their axes, through cut-outs in the functional holes. The bolts, at each of their two ends, comprise bolt heads having a diameter that is smaller than the cut-outs but larger than the elongated holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Bergsee Sport UG
    Inventors: Michael Grund, Stephan Chudowski
  • Publication number: 20160325130
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fastening system for a sports and recreation device. The fastening system comprises a slackline, two band damps, and a block and tackle, and two round slings. The fastening system is characterized in that the band damps and the block and tackle comprise round-sling bolts and slackline bolts, wherein the round-sling bolts and the slackline bolts can be guided in elongated holes and functional holes vertically with respect to their axes and can be displaced, in the direction of their axes, through cut-outs in the functional holes. The bolts, at each of their two ends, comprise bolt heads having a diameter that is smaller than the cut-outs but larger than the elongated holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Michael GRUND, Stephan CHUDOWSKI
  • Patent number: 8783476
    Abstract: The display fixture system comprises a framework on which a removable cover is secured. Each visible structural member of the framework is covered with a removable cover or cladding in which the vertical members are held in place by the horizontal members. Each vertical and horizontal member is also independently held to the framework by a magnet or other fastener. By virtue of being easily removable, each of the vertical and horizontal members may be decorated according to an easily changeable theme or color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Opto International, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett Woodley, Michael Grund
  • Publication number: 20140054252
    Abstract: The display fixture system of the subject invention comprises a framework on which a removable cover is secured. Each visible structural member of the framework is covered with a removable cover or cladding in which the vertical members are held in place by the horizontal members. Each vertical and horizontal member is also independently held to the framework by a magnet or other fastener. By virtue of being easily removable, each of the vertical and horizontal members may be decorated according to an easily changeable theme or color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Opto International, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett WOODLEY, Michael GRUND
  • Publication number: 20070000927
    Abstract: A disposable food container for a vehicle cup is constructed from a single sheet of cardboard, paper or some other foldable material. The container includes a base portion sized to engage the cup holder of a vehicle in a removable fashion and a holder portion connected to the base portion. The holder portion defines a cavity adapted to receive food items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Grund, Christopher Cunningham
  • Patent number: 6683164
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for recovering high-purity isoquerectin from bioflavonoid pastes, that is from mother-liquor residues which are produced during the recovery of flavonoids, by extraction with a solvent mixture of methyl acetate and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Herwig Buchholz, Michael Jungnitz, Michael Grund, Ralf Rosskopf, Hartmut Härtner
  • Patent number: D574658
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Wilton Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Grund, Chris Cunningham
  • Patent number: D574660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Wilton Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Grund, Chris Cunningham