Patents by Inventor Thomas Knothe

Thomas Knothe 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: 20140067694
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method (3000, 4000) for planning and managing maintenance, repair and overhaul work on a vehicle of a transportation system comprising a network which includes the following network components: at least one vehicle 202, a log book 202E, 549 assigned to the at least one vehicle 202, accessories 203, 204, 541, 543, 546, at least one first terminal 203E, 204E, 542, 544, 547 assigned to the accessories, at least one second terminal 203E, 204E, 542, 544, 547 assigned to the accessories, said method comprising the steps of: e) transmitting data defining accessory needs from the log book 202E, 549 into the network, f) receiving the data at the first and the second terminal 203E, 204E, 542, 544, 547, g) bidirectional communication among the network components, h) assigning the maintenance, repair and overhaul work, i) providing feedback after completion of the maintenance, repair and overhaul work, wherein said assigning and said providing of feedback are performed by at least one
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicants: Airberlin Technik GmbH, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Frank Moos, Thomas Knothe
  • Publication number: 20070043124
    Abstract: An aqueous dispersion having a pH value of between 3 and 7 containing 1 to 35 wt. % of a pyrogenically produced silicon-aluminium mixed oxide powder with a specific surface area of 5 to 400 m2/g, wherein the proportion of aluminium oxide in the powder is between 90 and 99.9 wt. % or between 0.01 and 10 wt. %, the surface of the powder comprises zones of aluminium oxide and silicon dioxide and the powder exhibits no signals for crystalline silicon dioxide in an X-ray diffractogram. Said dispersion may be used for the chemical-mechanical polishing of conductive, metallic films.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2004
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Applicant: DEGUSSA AG
    Inventors: Ralph Brandes, Frederick Klaessig, Thomas Knothe, Frank Menzel, Wolfgang Lortz, Takeyoshi Shibasaki