Patents by Inventor Stefan Lange

Stefan Lange 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: 20230290908
    Abstract: An optoelectronic unit includes a semiconductor chip configured to emit primary radiation with a first wavelength range during operation of the optoelectronic unit. The optoelectronic unit also includes a component including an optically active material. The component is arranged at least partially in the beam path of the semiconductor chip. The optically active material is not intended to be excited by the primary radiation with the first wavelength range. The optically active material incudes a proportion in the component of 0.004 wt%, inclusive, to 1 wt%, inclusive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Philipp PUST, Stefan LANGE, Sebastian STOLL
  • Publication number: 20230259859
    Abstract: Systems and processes for generating and managing derivation definitions for calculating sustainability footprints are provided. In a method for generating derivation definitions for calculating footprints, inputs, rulesets, and/or coded processes are determined for the derivation definition. A sequence order for applying the rulesets and/or coded processes is determined for the derivation definition, and the derivation definition is stored in a repository for selection to calculate sustainability footprints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: SAP SE
    Inventors: Ramana Mohanbabu, Rupert Lange, Stefan Feickert
  • Publication number: 20230235734
    Abstract: A compressor system including a compressor, a cooling device and a control apparatus, wherein the control apparatus is configured to control the cooling device independently of the operation of the compressor and to be capable of dynamically modifying a control parameter (Tair, Toil) of an actuator and/or the actuator for the actuation of the cooling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Adrian KRAMLICH, Stefan LANGE
  • Patent number: 11674499
    Abstract: A coupling device for coupling tower segments, which are arranged on one another, of a tubular tower of a wind power installation, having a coupling plate for contact against a circumferential surface of the tower segments, which are arranged on one another, in an abutting region, comprising a fastening portion having a first contact surface for arranging on a circumferential surface of a first tower segment and a connecting portion having a second contact surface for arranging on a circumferential surface of a second tower segment, and at least one through-opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Wobben Properties GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Lütkemeyer, Frank Knoop, Ihno Coordes, Jan-Ulfert Smit, Ronald Lange
  • Publication number: 20230142453
    Abstract: A radiation-emitting component may include a semiconductor chip and a conversion element. The semiconductor chip may be configured to emit electromagnetic radiation in a first wavelength range in the blue spectral region. The conversion element may have a first luminophore and a second luminophore. The first luminophore may be configured to emit electromagnetic radiation in the first wavelength range to electromagnetic radiation in a second wavelength range in the green spectral region. The second luminophore may be configured to convert at least electromagnetic radiation in the first wavelength range to electromagnetic radiation of a third wavelength range in the red spectral region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Dominik BAUMANN, Markus SEIBALD, Stefan LANGE, Frank JERMANN
  • Patent number: 11639465
    Abstract: A phosphor is specified. The phosphor has the general molecular formula: (MA)a(MB)b(MC)c(MD)d(TA)e(TB)f(TC)g(TD)h(TE)i(TF)j(XA)k(XB)l(XC)m(XD)n:E. In this case, MA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, MB is selected from a group of divalent metals, MC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, MD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, TB is selected from a group of divalent metals, TC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, TD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TE is selected from a group of pentavalent elements, TF is selected from a group of hexavalent elements, XA is selected from a group of elements which comprises halogens, XB is selected from a group of elements which comprises O, S and combinations thereof, -E=Eu, Ce, Yb and/or Mn, XC?N and XD=C. The following furthermore hold true: a+b+c+d=t; e+f+g+h+i+j=u; k+l+m+n=v; a+2b+3c+4d+e+2f+3g+4h+5i+6j?k?2l?3m?4n=w; 0.8?t?1; 3.5?u?4; 3.5?v?4; (?0.2)?w?0.2 and 0?m<0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Seibald, Dominik Baumann, Tim Fiedler, Stefan Lange, Hubert Huppertz, Daniel Dutzler, Thorsten Schroeder, Daniel Bichler, Gudrun Plundrich, Simon Peschke, Gregor Hoerder, Gina Maya Achrainer, Klaus Wurst
  • Publication number: 20230100663
    Abstract: A luminophore may have the general formula AzEeX6:RE, where A is selected from bivalent elements, E is selected from tetravalent elements, X is selected from monovalent elements, and RE is selected from activator elements. In addition, 0.9?z?1.1, and 0.9?e?1.1. A method for producing such a luminophore is also disclosed. A radiation-emitting component may further include the luminophore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Dominik BAUMANN, Markus SEIBALD, Stefan LANGE, Jascha BANDEMEHR, Florian KRAUS
  • Patent number: 11566174
    Abstract: A phosphor is specified. The phosphor has the general molecular formula: (MA)a(MB)b(MC)c(MD)d(TA)e(TB)f(TC)g(TD)h(TE)i(TF)j(XA)k(XB)l(XC)m(XD)n:E. In this case, MA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, MB is selected from a group of divalent metals, MC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, MD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, TB is selected from a group of divalent metals, TC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, TD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TE is selected from a group of pentavalent elements, TF is selected from a group of hexavalent elements, XA is selected from a group of elements which comprises halogens, XB is selected from a group of elements which comprises O, S and combinations thereof, -E=Eu, Ce, Yb and/or Mn, XC=N and XD=C. The following furthermore hold true: a+b+c+d=t; e+f+g+h+i+j=u; k+l+m+n=v; a+2b+3c+4d+e+2f+3g+4h+5i+6j?k?2l?3m?4n=w; 0.8?t?1; 3.5?u?4; 3.5?v?4; (?0.2)?w?0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Seibald, Dominik Baumann, Tim Fiedler, Stefan Lange, Hubert Huppertz, Daniel Dutzler, Thorsten Schroeder, Daniel Biehler, Simon Peschke
  • Publication number: 20220315836
    Abstract: A lighting device is specified. The lighting device comprises a phosphor having the general molecular formula (MA)a(MB)b(MC)c(MD)d(TA)e(TB)f(TC)g(TD)h(TE)i(TF)j(XA)k(XB)l(XC)m(XD)n:E. In this case, MA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, MB is selected from a group of divalent metals, MC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, MD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, TB is selected from a group of divalent metals, TC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, TD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TE is selected from a group of pentavalent elements, TF is selected from a group of hexavalent elements, XA is selected from a group of elements which comprises halogens, XB is selected from a group of elements which comprises O, S and combinations thereof, XC=N and XD=C and E=Eu, Ce, Yb and/or Mn. The following furthermore hold true: a+b+c+d=t; e+f+g+h+i+j=u; k+l+m+n=v; a+2b+3c+4d+e+2f+3g+4h+5i+6j?k?2l?3m?4n=w; 0.8?t?1; ?3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Markus Seibald, Dominik Baumann, Tim Fiedler, Stefan Lange, Hubert Huppertz, Daniel Dutzler, Thorsten Schroeder, Daniel Bichler, Gudrun Plundrich, Simon Peschke, Gregor Hoerder, Gina Maya Achrainer, Klaus Wurst
  • Patent number: 11453822
    Abstract: A lighting device is specified. The lighting device comprises a phosphor having the general molecular formula (MA)a(MB)b(MC)c(MD)d(TA)e(TB)f(TC)g(TD)h(TE)i(TF)j(XA)k(XB)l(XC)m(XD)n:E. In this case, MA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, MB is selected from a group of divalent metals, MC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, MD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TA is selected from a group of monovalent metals, TB is selected from a group of divalent metals, TC is selected from a group of trivalent metals, TD is selected from a group of tetravalent metals, TE is selected from a group of pentavalent elements, TF is selected from a group of hexavalent elements, XA is selected from a group of elements which comprises halogens, XB is selected from a group of elements which comprises O, S and combinations thereof, XC=N and XD=C and E=Eu, Ce, Yb and/or Mn. The following furthermore hold true: a+b+c+d=t; e+f+g+h+i+j=u; k+l+m+n=v; a+2b+3c+4d+e+2f+3g+4h+5i+6j?k?2l?3m?4n=w; 0.8?t?1; ?3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Seibald, Dominik Baumann, Tim Fiedler, Stefan Lange, Hubert Huppertz, Daniel Dutzler, Thorsten Schroeder, Daniel Bichler, Gudrun Plundrich, Simon Peschke, Gregor Hoerder, Gina Maya Achrainer, Klaus Wurst
  • Publication number: 20220259635
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition and its use for treating a sputum sample suspected to contain mycobacteria. The composition comprises thymol, a linear or branched alcohol, a chaotropic agent, a reducing agent, a detergent, and a buffer, and has a pH value between 8.5 and 10. Also disclosed is a method for treating a sputum sample suspected to contain mycobacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Carolin Bier, Stefan Lange, Pirmin Hans Loetscher
  • Patent number: 11407796
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new peptide called Antisecretory Factor (AF) 17 which is an isolated recombinant and/or synthetically produced which has a t½ of at least 1.8 h. The peptide is e.g. useful for normalizing pathological fluid transport and/or inflammatory reactions in animals and in humans. AF-17 and pharmaceutical compositions of AF-17 can e.g. be used for treating and/or preventing TBI and/or secondary brain injuries associated with TBI, as well as for treating and/or preventing acquired brain injuries and to optimize cancer treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR AB
    Inventor: Stefan Lange
  • Patent number: 11352654
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition and its use for treating a sputum sample suspected to contain mycobacteria. The composition comprises thymol, a linear or branched alcohol, a chaotropic agent, a reducing agent, a detergent, and a buffer, and has a pH value between 8.5 and 10. Also disclosed is a method for treating a sputum sample suspected to contain mycobacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolin Bier, Stefan Lange, Pirmin Hans Loetscher
  • Publication number: 20220135880
    Abstract: A phosphor having the general formula EA7A2T1t1T2t2 T3t3NnOo:RE. EA is selected from the group of divalent elements. A is selected from the group of monovalent elements. T1 is selected from the group of trivalent elements. T2 is selected from the group of tetravalent elements. T3 is selected from the group of pentavalent elements. RE is an activator element. 16+3 t1+4 t2+5 t3?3n?2 o=0. t1+t2+t3=5; n+o=16; 0?t1?4; 0?t2?5; 0?t3?5; 0?n?9; 7?o?16.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Simon Peschke, Stefan Lange
  • Patent number: 11292965
    Abstract: A phosphor and a method for making the phosphor are disclosed. In an embodiment a phosphor for emission of red light includes Sr(SraCa1-a)Si2Al2N6:Eu, wherein x is 0.8<x?1, wherein between 0.1% and 5% inclusive of the Sr, Ca and/or Sr/Ca lattice sites are replaced by Eu, wherein the parameter value a is between 0.6 and 1.0 inclusive, wherein the phosphor has a structure comprising (Si/Al)N4 tetrahedra arranged in a 3D network, in which layers in an a-c plane are linked in a b-direction, and wherein pure Sr positions and positions having a mixed Sr/Ca population are intercalated between the network, layer by layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignees: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH, OSRAM GMBH
    Inventors: Tim Fiedler, Daniel Bichler, Stefan Lange, Rebecca Römer, Frank Jermann, Frauke Thienel, Barbara Huckenbeck, Alexander Baumgartner, Vera Stöppelkamp, Norbert Bönisch, Hailing Cui
  • Patent number: 11253552
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an egg yolk with a very high content of antisecretory factor (AF) proteins, in particular with a very high content of AF protein fragment consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ.ID.NO.1 (AF-16) and/or in SEQ.ID.NO.2 (AF-8), said process comprising for at least 4 weeks feeding a poultry, such as a hen, an AF-16 inducing pelleted feed for poultry comprising at least 0.14% free tryptophan, such as 1-2 g tryptophan/kg feed, and thereafter harvesting egg from said poultry, separating egg yolk from egg white, and alternatively spray-drying, grinding, leaching, extracting, evaporating, membrane filtrating, and/or or freeze-drying said egg yolk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: LANTMÄNNEN AS-FAKTOR AB
    Inventor: Stefan Lange
  • Patent number: 11230664
    Abstract: A dimmable light source for emitting white overall radiation may include a dimmer and a light-emitting diode. The dimmer may vary a current intensity of a current for operating the light-emitting diode during the operation of the light source. The LED may include a semiconductor layer sequence to emit primary radiation, and the LED may further include a conversion element configured to at least partially convert the primary radiation into secondary radiation having a first emission band with a first emission maximum ranging from 400 nm to 500 nm and a second emission band with a second emission maximum ranging from 510 nm to 700 nm. A relative intensity of the first emission band may reduce with decreasing current intensity of the current for operating the LED, and a relative intensity of the second emission band may increase with decreasing current intensity of the current for operating the LED.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Dominik Baumann, Stefan Lange
  • Patent number: 11021652
    Abstract: Phospher particles with a Protective Layer and a method for producing phosphor particles with a protective layer are disclosed. In an embodiment the method includes treating Si-containing and/or Al-containing phosphor with an acid solution, wherein a pH value of the acid solution is maintained within a range of pH 3.5 to pH 7 for a period of at least 1 h, wherein an Si-containing layer is formed on the phosphor particles, wherein the Si-containing layer has a higher content of Si on a surface than the phosphor particles, and/or wherein an Al-containing layer is formed on the phosphor particles, wherein the Al-containing layer has a modified content of aluminum on the surface than the phosphor particles and tempering the treated phosphor particles at a temperature of at least 100° C. thereby producing the protective layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignees: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH, OSRAM GMBH
    Inventors: Tim Fiedler, Sonja Tragl, Stefan Lange
  • Patent number: 10964853
    Abstract: Wavelength converters including coarse particles/grains of a red nitride phosphor are disclosed. In some embodiments the red nitride phosphor is a (Ca,Sr,Ba)2Si5N8:Eu phosphor with a D50 grain size or a D50 particle size that is ?5 microns. The red nitride phosphor may be encapsulated within an organic matrix or present in an inorganic matrix. In the latter case, the inorganic matrix may include fine grains with a D50 grain size <5 microns. Methods of making such wavelength converters and devices including such wavelength converters are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Osram Oled GmbH
    Inventors: Yi Zheng, Sonja Tragl, Juliane Kechele, Johanna Strube-Knyrim, Madis Raukas, Stefan Lange, Daniel Bichler
  • Publication number: 20210041093
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for controlling a lighting device to produce user customisable lighting effects, the method comprising: calculating a time varying lighting value based on at least one simulation parameter; and outputting said time varying lighting value thereby to simulate a lighting effect. The invention also relates to a controller for controlling a lighting device to produce a lighting effect, the controller comprising: a calculating device adapted to calculate a time varying lighting value based on at least one simulation parameter; and an output adapted to control a lighting device according to the determined variation of lighting over time. In a further aspect of the present invention there is provided a light with the built-in capability to generate a range of customizable cinematic special lighting effects, by modulating the speed, duration, power/brightness, and/or colour temperature of the light output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Rotolight Limited
    Inventors: Roderick Allen GAMMONS, Andrew FRANCIS, Roderick Aaron GAMMONS, Stefan LANGE