Patents by Inventor Roland

Roland 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).

  • Process to recover 3-methyl-but-3-en-1-ol
    Patent number: 11618725
    Abstract: The presently claimed invention relates to a process for the recovery of 3-methyl-3-buten- -ol from a stream comprising (Z)-3-methylpent-2-ene-1,5-diol, (E)-3-methylpent-2-ene-,5-diol and 3-methylenepentane-1,5-diol by treating the stream with isobutene and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Andreas Keller, Martin Kamasz, Gabriele Gralla, Roland Minges, Bernhard Brunner
  • ASSESSMENT OF FACIAL PARALYSIS AND GAZE DEVIATION
    Publication number: 20230100976
    Abstract: Images of an individual can be obtained and analyzed to determine an amount of facial paralysis of the individual. The images can also be analyzed to determine an amount of gaze deviation of the individual. The amount of facial paralysis of the individual and/or the amount of gaze deviation of the individual can be used to determine a probability that the individual experienced a biological condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Roland Bammer
  • PLANT PROTECTION AGENT
    Publication number: 20230097642
    Abstract: A plant protecting agent for combatting plant pathogens, including an active substance soluble in water, to provide a plant protecting agent which is particularly gentle on humans and the environment and at the same time has good efficacy against plant pathogens. The plant protecting agent includes as active substances a first fraction (A) based on the cannabis plant (Cannabis Sativa L.) and a second fraction (B) based on the tea tree plant (Melaleuca alternifolia), and a third fraction (C) of distilled water, the first and second fractions (A; B) being present in the third fraction (C) as an extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: RUST GMBH
    Inventors: Rudolf STECK, Werner HÄNSELER, Roland MÜNTENER
  • NONIONIC POLYMERIC FATTY ACID COMPOUNDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF FIBROUS AMINO ACID-BASED SUBSTRATES, ESPECIALLY HAIR
    Publication number: 20230102191
    Abstract: The present invention is directed at hair care formulations comprising at least one non-ionic compound containing at least one terminal estolide moiety, at non-ionic compounds containing at least one terminal estolide moiety, the use of non-ionic compounds containing at least one terminal estolide moiety in cosmetic formulations for skin and/or hair care, the use of non-ionic compounds containing at least one terminal estolide moiety for the treatment of fibers, and at compositions containing at least one such compound for the treatment of hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Roland WAGNER, Katharina STREICHER, Laura ROHMANN, Christian WENSKE, Shrutisagar Dattatraya HAVELI
  • SUBMERSIBLE AUTONOMOUS FILL-LEVEL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230098780
    Abstract: A self-sustaining sensor is provided, being configured to detect a fill level, a limit level, or a pressure of a medium or to measure an interface of a mixture of media in a transport container, the sensor including: a closed housing configured to be submerged in the medium; and a sensor element arrangement including one or more sensor elements arranged in or on the housing, in which the sensor is configured to rest on a bottom of the container and/or to float on a separating layer of the mixture of media during measurement, without being fixed to the container. A self-sustaining fill level measurement system, limit level measurement system, or pressure measurement system is also provided. A method for detecting a fill level or a limit level or a pressure of a medium or for interface measurement of a mixture of media in a transport container is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: VEGA Grieshaber KG
    Inventor: Roland WELLE
  • PD-CATALYZED AMINATION OF FLUORINATED ARYL CHLORIDES
    Publication number: 20230100114
    Abstract: The presently claimed invention relates to a process for the preparation of di-, tri-, or tetra fluoroarylamine by reacting polyfluorinated aryl chlorides with ammonia in the presence of a base, a metal catalyst and a ligand. Di-, tri-, tetrafluoroarylamines are valuable intermediates and find application in several areas, mainly in epoxy polymers, colorants, dyes, polyurethanes, agrochemicals and pharmaceutical active agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Kailaskumar Borate, Saravanan Thirunavukkarasu, Rahul Kaduskar, Harish Shinde, Roland Goetz
  • Liquid Density Measurement Device, System and Method
    Publication number: 20230102872
    Abstract: A probe assembly for determining a saturation pressure of a liquid includes a manifold having at internal passage and an elongated bulb defining a chamber and having a distal tip portion and a proximal portion. The bulb is secured to the manifold at the proximal end portion with the chamber in fluid communication with the internal passage. A charging port is selectively in fluid communication with the internal passage of the manifold. A pressure transmitter is configured to detect a pressure within the chamber of the elongated bulb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Roland Wagner, Paul Drube
  • DEHUMIDIFICATION OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE BY MEANS OF ELECTROLYSIS
    Publication number: 20230100350
    Abstract: A photovoltaic module has at least one solar cell, wherein the solar cell is enclosed by an encapsulation apparatus, and an electrolysis unit for dehumidifying the interior of the encapsulation apparatus. The electrolysis unit has a cathode, an anode, and an ion conductor connecting the cathode and the anode. The electrolysis unit is designed to cleave water in hydrogen and oxygen. A method for dehumidifying a photovoltaic module is accomplished by the electrolysis unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Fleischer, Roland Pohle, Elfriede Simon, Oliver von Sicard
  • Distributed traffic control in flooding mesh networks
    Patent number: 11617121
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for relaying messages in a mesh network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Rocco Di Taranto, Magnus Åström, Guido Roland Hiertz, Per Skillermark
  • Dual-curing isocyanurate polymers
    Patent number: 11613072
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polymerizable compositions which contain components that can be crosslinked both via isocyanurate bonds and by a radical reaction mechanism. The invention further relates to methods by way of which polymers can be produced from said compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Covestro Deutschland AG
    Inventors: Paul Heinz, Richard Meisenheimer, Jörg Tillack, Dirk Achten, Thomas Büsgen, Michael Ludewig, Christoph Tomczyk, Roland Wagner, Alisa Kayser
  • Household appliance
    Patent number: 11617278
    Abstract: A household appliance includes a housing having an accommodating cavity. The accommodating cavity has an installation opening. An electrical appliance is adapted to enter the accommodating cavity through the installation opening. A cover is configured to seal the accommodating cavity. The housing has a disassembling hole adapted to receive an insertion of a tool configured to disassemble the cover from the housing. The disassembling hole is in communication with the accommodating cavity and an entrance of the disassembling hole is located outside the installation opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Florian Gerstmayr, Roland Kuemmel, Xiaofei Wu
  • Systems and methods for interchangeable induction heating systems
    Patent number: 11617238
    Abstract: An induction heating system includes interchangeable secondary induction heating assemblies and/or secondary induction heating coil flux concentrators that are specifically configured for the particular type of weld being created and/or the particular weld joint where the weld is created. For example, the secondary induction heating assemblies and/or secondary induction heating coil flux concentrators may have specific physical configurations (e.g., shapes, contours, etc.) and/or include specific materials (e.g., ferrites) that are well suited for the particular type of weld being created and/or the particular weld joint where the weld is created.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventor: Dennis Roland Sigl
  • Measuring device with near field antenna
    Patent number: 11616285
    Abstract: A measuring device which detects a parameter includes at least one communication device which is arranged for wireless short-range communications with a mobile operating device. The communication device includes one or more two-dimensionally formed coil elements arranged for electromagnetic coupling with at least one coil element of the operating device. At least two regions are provided on a coil element or on different coil elements of the communication device, which have a different normal vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: VEGA GRIESHABER KG
    Inventors: Roland Welle, Levin Dieterle, Joerg Boersig, Steffen Waelde, Christian Weinzierle
  • ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE FOR SUSPENSION SEATING
    Publication number: 20230091684
    Abstract: A seating structure includes a frame, a carrier, and a suspension material. The frame includes first and second side frame members and first and second cross frame members forming a closed loop and defining an opening therebetween. The frame also includes a plurality of first attachment features on an outer perimeter of the frame. The carrier includes first and second side carrier members and first and second cross carrier members that form a closed loop. The carrier also includes a plurality of second attachment features on an inner perimeter of the carrier. The plurality of second attachment features engages the plurality of first attachment features to attach the carrier to the frame. The suspension material is attached to the carrier and extends over the opening in the frame to define a continuous seat and backrest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Johann Burkhard Schmitz, Carola Eva Marianne Zwick, Roland Rolf Otto Zwick, James Slagh, Brent Tracy, Michael D. Stanton, SR.
  • POSITIVE ELECTRODES INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CARBON ADDITIVES
    Publication number: 20230093081
    Abstract: A positive electrode including positive electrode active material particles, a polymeric binder, a polymeric dispersant, and a combination of electrically conductive carbon additive types. The combination of electrically conductive carbon additive types includes carbon particles, graphene sheet stacks, and carbon nanotubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Bradley R. Frieberg, Xiaosong Huang, Nicole Ellison, Roland J. Koestner
  • Separate screw thread helix fixed by means of claws
    Publication number: 20230088568
    Abstract: A screw including a shank, at least one screw thread, which is arranged on the shank, winds around the shank and protrudes from the shank, and a separate helix element, which is arranged non-monolithically on the shank, wherein the separate helix element winds around the shank, protrudes from the shank, and constitutes at least a section of the at least one screw thread. The screw further includes at least one first claw, which projects from the shank, and which has both radial and axial overlap with the separate helix element, wherein the shank and the at least one first claw are monolithic with respect to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Roland SCHNEIDER, Florian ZIELBAUER, Christian GEBAUER, Guenter DOMANI
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CRACKS IN SAMPLES BY INFRARED RADIATION
    Publication number: 20230086591
    Abstract: An apparatus for detecting cracks in a plurality of samples includes: a temperature source configured to heat or cool a section of the samples; one or more infrared cameras positioned near one or both sides of the samples and configured to receive infrared image data from the samples; a data acquisition and processing unit configured to generate a two-dimensional image out of the infrared image data to detect cracks in the samples; and a conveyor unit configured to transport the samples past the temperature source and the one or more infrared cameras.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Charles Rimbert-Riviere, Simon Kornprobst, Soumya Susovita Nayak, Ernst-Roland Sittner
  • INHIBITORS OF PEPTIDYLARGININE DEIMINASES
    Publication number: 20230090053
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel compounds for use in therapeutic treatment of a disease associated with peptidylarginine deiminases (PADs), such as peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 (PAD4). The present disclosure also relates to processes and intermediates for the preparation of such compounds, methods of using such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel H. Byun, Zhenhong R. Cai, Eda Y. Canales, Laurent P. Debien, Timothy R. Hansen, Richard Huang, Petr Jansa, Rick A. Lee, Jennifer A. Loyer-Drew, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Hyung-Jung Pyun, Roland D. Saito, Michael S. Sangi, Adam J. Schrier, Marina E. Shatskikh, James G. Taylor, Joshua J. Van Veldhuizen, Lianhong Xu
  • AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING EVENTS
    Publication number: 20230090729
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for automatically generating events. In some embodiments, a server receives a request to subscribe to an event type for an application. The server identifies an entity in a data model corresponding to the event type. The entity is associated with application data of the application. Furthermore, the server subscribes to receive alerts associated with any change to the entity in the data model. The server receives an alert indicating a change to the entity in the data model. The alert includes the change to the entity. Moreover, the server generates an event corresponding to the event type based on the change to the entity and transmits the event to an event infrastructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel BOS, Marcus Roland SCHWARZ, Tobias KARPSTEIN
  • BIODEGRADABLE GRAFT POLYMERS
    Publication number: 20230087697
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel graft polymers including a block copolymer backbone (A) as a graft base having polymeric sidechains (B) grafted thereon. The polymeric sidechains (B) are obtainable by polymerization of a vinyl ester monomer (B1) and optionally N-vinylpyrrolidone as optional further monomer (B2). Most preferably, the block copolymer backbone (A) is a triblock copolymer of polyethylene oxide (PEG) and polypropylene oxide (PPG). Further disclosed herein is a process for obtaining such a graft polymer Further disclosed herein is a method of using such a graft polymer within, for example, fabric and home care products. Additionally disclosed herein are fabric and home care products containing such a graft polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Jan Ole MUELLER, Ouidad BENLAHMAR, Jessica Eleanor BEAN, Dawid MARCZEWSKI, Roland BOEHN