Patents by Inventor Thomas Schindler
Thomas Schindler 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).
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Publication number: 20240127981Abstract: A micro-fabricated device for controlling trapped ions includes a first substrate having a main surface. A structured first metal layer is disposed over the main surface of the first substrate. The structured first metal layer includes electrodes of at least one ion trapping zone configured to trap an ion in a space above the structured first metal layer. A dielectric element is fixedly attached to the first substrate. The dielectric element includes at least one short-pulse-laser direct written (SPLDW) waveguide configured to direct laser light towards an ion trapped in the at least one ion trapping zone.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Clemens Rössler, Bernhard Lamprecht, Thomas Monz, Philipp Schindler
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Patent number: 11945241Abstract: A printer for printing plate-like media made of plastic and/or metal such as printing marker cards with markers for marking electrical appliances has various functional devices and an apparatus for handling the printable plate-like media. The marker cards are conveyed in the printer between the functional devices. The handling apparatus has several stations which are formed as receiving and fixing devices for a marker card to be printed. One or more of the stations is configured so as to be pivotable, such that it can be pivoted out of a first pivot position into a second pivot position against a resilient stop.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Markus Dahlmann, Thorsten Bornefeld, René Manke, Rico Schindler, Thomas Köster
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Publication number: 20240094333Abstract: A radar system for motor vehicles. The radar system has multiple transceiver units, which are situated on separate installation supports for the installation in different locations in the motor vehicle and are connected to one another by a synchronization network. Each of the transceiver units has a scanning module for scanning radar signals received on a plurality of channels in the form of a time signals. Each installation support has a raw-data interface for the transmission of the time signal of the transceiver unit to a central evaluation instance. The central evaluation instance is configured to jointly evaluate the time signals from the plurality of transceiver units.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Armin Himmelstoss, Daniel Schindler, Juergen Hasch, Martin Fink, Thomas Binzer
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Publication number: 20240085518Abstract: Described herein is a mobile device with an optical detector including: at least one illumination source adapted to generate at least one illumination pattern for illuminating an object, where the illumination pattern includes a regular and/or constant and/or periodic pattern; at least one sensor element having a matrix of optical sensors, the optical sensors each having a light-sensitive area, where each optical sensor is configured to generate at least one sensor signal in response to an illumination of the light-sensitive area by at least one light beam propagating from the object to the detector; and at least one evaluation device adapted to determine at least one region of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Michael EBERSPACH, Thomas OHMER, Robert SEND, Christian LENNARTZ, Christopher HAHNE, Stefan HENGEN, Sebastian VALOUCH, Christoph LUNGENSCHMIED, Ingmar BRUDER, Wilfried HERMES, Celal Mohan OEGUEN, Christian Daniel SCHILDKNECHT, Peter SCHILLEN, Patrick SCHINDLER, Peter FEJES
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Publication number: 20190139408Abstract: A device for detecting a change in movement of a vehicle and for transmitting movement data values, includes a sensor unit, a localization unit, an evaluating unit, and a transmitting and/or receiving unit. A server for receiving movement data values and providing a warning about a case of wrong-way driving includes a transmitting and/or receiving unit and a processing unit. A method for determining whether a vehicle is traveling in the wrong direction includes determining a traffic route on which the vehicle is located, gathering movement data values that represent at least one measure for a change in movement of the vehicle, transmitting the movement data values to the server, and receiving from the server the warning about the vehicle traveling in the wrong direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2018Publication date: May 9, 2019Inventors: Christian Lellmann, Thomas Schindler
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Patent number: 10274502Abstract: Subject of the present invention are biomarkers and methods for the identification of an increased risk of the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), or for monitoring chronic kidney disease therapy, comprising the detecting the level of one or more of NTpro BNP, EGF, Apo H, GDF-15, and albumin-to-creatinine ratio.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2014Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Maria Bobadilla, Laura Badi, Guillemette Duchateau-Nguyen, Laurent Essioux, Hanno Langen, Maria Chiara Magnone, Thomas Schindler, Martina Thier, Ivan Formentini, Gonzalo Christian Duran Pacheco, Corinne Solier, Matthias Kretzler, Viji Nair, Ju Wenju
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Patent number: 9872405Abstract: An electronics housing for the accommodation of at least one electronic component in an interior space defined by the electronics housing and at least partly enclosed by an exterior wall of the electronics housing is provided. The electronics housing exhibiting at least one pressure-equalizing element which enables an equalization of pressure between the interior space and an exterior space surrounding the electronics housing. The pressure-equalizing element is constituted by a gas-permeable wall portion of the exterior wall, on which the exterior wall exhibits a pore structure as a result of local foaming of the material from which the exterior wall has been produced.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2016Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: Brose Fahrzeugteile GMBH & Co. KG, BambergInventors: Johannes Hartmann, Thomas Schindler, Ann-Cathrin Macht
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Publication number: 20170192000Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for monitoring Cathepsin S inhibitor activity in tissue samples of animals comprising: a) providing a tissue sample of an animal to whom a Cathepsin S inhibitor has been administered or providing a tissue sample of an animal that was contacted in vitro with a Cathepsin S inhibitor, wherein the tissue samples comprise white blood cells, b) measuring li p10 peptide level in white blood cells of the tissue sample of step a) by flow cytometry and c) correlating li p10 peptide level in white blood cells to Cathepsin S inhibitor dose, wherein a Cathepsin S inhibitor leads to increased level of li p10 peptide in the white blood cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2017Publication date: July 6, 2017Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Ana Patricia BENTO PEREIRA DA SILVA, Sebastian DZIADEK, Barbara ECABERT, Michael GERG, Everson NOGOCEKE, Moritz MARCINOWSKI, Bernhard REIS, Thomas SCHINDLER, Michel Achille Edouard THERON
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Publication number: 20170112007Abstract: An electronics housing for the accommodation of at least one electronic component in an interior space defined by the electronics housing and at least partly enclosed by an exterior wall of the electronics housing is provided. The electronics housing exhibiting at least one pressure-equalizing element which enables an equalization of pressure between the interior space and an exterior space surrounding the electronics housing. The pressure-equalizing element is constituted by a gas-permeable wall portion of the exterior wall, on which the exterior wall exhibits a pore structure as a result of local foaming of the material from which the exterior wall has been produced.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2016Publication date: April 20, 2017Inventors: Johannes HARTMANN, Thomas SCHINDLER, Ann-Cathrin MACHT
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Patent number: 9574675Abstract: The present invention relates to a vent valve with a vent opening for venting a liquid tank in a motor vehicle, with a float in a float chamber for closing the vent opening; and a plurality of guide ribs for guiding the float in the float chamber, which guide ribs are formed by a housing of the float chamber and protrude into the interior of the float chamber.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2014Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Veritas AGInventors: Thomas Schindler, Alexander Emmerling
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Publication number: 20160320410Abstract: Subject of the present invention are biomarkers and methods for the identification of an increased risk of the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), or for monitoring chronic kidney disease therapy, comprising the detecting the level of one or more of NTpro BNP, EGF, Apo H, GDF-15, and albumin-to-creatinine ratio.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2014Publication date: November 3, 2016Inventors: Maria BOBADILLA, Laura BADI, Guillemette DUCHATEAU-NGUYEN, Laurent ESSIOUX, Hanno LANGEN, Maria Chiara MAGNONE, Thomas SCHINDLER, Martina THIER, Ivan FORMENTINI, Gonzalo Christian DURAN PACHECO, Corinne SOLIER, Matthias KRETZLER, Viji NAIR, JU Wenju
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Publication number: 20150129051Abstract: The present invention relates to a vent valve with a vent opening for venting a liquid tank in a motor vehicle, with a float in a float chamber for closing the vent opening; and a plurality of guide ribs for guiding the float in the float chamber, which guide ribs are formed by a housing of the float chamber and protrude into the interior of the float chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: VERITAS AGInventors: Thomas Schindler, Alexander Emmerling
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Patent number: 8343543Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions that contain a lipase inhibitor having a melting point ?37° C., a sucrose fatty acid ester wherein the sucrose fatty acid ester is a mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-ester, and optionally one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, are useful for treatment of obesity.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2011Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Karsten Maeder, Rainer Eugen Martin, Susanne Raab, Lukas Christoph Scheibler, Thomas Schindler, Marco Schroeder
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Patent number: 8316974Abstract: An adjustable radiator grill arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises at least one air channel, through which an air flow for the incident flow of a radiator can be guided. The grill arrangement has a first grill element and a second grill element, which are moveable relative to one another, in order to open or to close the air channel. The first grill element comprises a closing edge, which is disposed at a distance from a counter-edge when the air channel is opened and adjacent to the counteredge when the air channel is closed. The first grill element comprises an elastically deformable closing element, which forms the closing edge.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2011Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Veritas AGInventors: Isa Coel, Patrick Stuebing, Thomas Schindler
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Publication number: 20120276561Abstract: The present invention provides a marker protein for the early detection of type II diabetes, antibodies directed to the marker protein and their use in a diagnostic method for type II diabetes and in drug development.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2010Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Laura Badi, Martin Ebeling, Hugues Matile, Cristiano Migliorini, Jacob Sabates Bellver, Thomas Schindler, Elena Sebokova, Haiyan Wang
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Patent number: 8145380Abstract: The invention relates to a control system for a motor vehicle, including a first electronic control system for controlling a first load current of a first load and a second electronic control system for controlling a second load current of a second load. The first electronic control system and the second electronic control system are arranged at a distance from one another and are connected to one another. At least the second electronic control system has a sleep mode and an operating mode, and only the first electronic control system can switch the second electronic control system from the sleep mode into the operating mode.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2006Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co.Inventors: Thomas Schindler, Stefan Richter, Jürgen Neumann, Torsten Mager
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Publication number: 20110301231Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions that contain a lipase inhibitor having a melting point ?37° C., a sucrose fatty acid ester wherein the sucrose fatty acid ester is a mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-ester, and optionally one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, are useful for treatment of obesity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2011Publication date: December 8, 2011Inventors: Karsten MAEDER, Rainer Eugen Martin, Susanne Raab, Lukas Christoph Scheibler, Thomas Schindler, Marco Shroeder
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Publication number: 20110297468Abstract: An adjustable radiator grill arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises at least one air channel, through which an air flow for the incident flow of a radiator can be guided. The grill arrangement has a first grill element and a second grill element, which are moveable relative to one another, in order to open or to close the air channel. The first grill element comprises a closing edge, which is disposed at a distance from a counter-edge when the air channel is opened and adjacent to the counteredge when the air channel is closed. The first grill element comprises an elastically deformable closing element, which forms the closing edge.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2011Publication date: December 8, 2011Inventors: Isa COEL, Patrick Stuebing, Thomas Schindler
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Patent number: 8039508Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions that contain a lipase inhibitor having a melting point ?37° C., a sucrose fatty acid ester wherein the sucrose fatty acid ester is a mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-ester, and optionally one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, are useful for treatment of obesity.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2004Date of Patent: October 18, 2011Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Karsten Maeder, Rainer Eugen Martin, Susanne Raab, Lukas Christoph Scheibler, Thomas Schindler, Marco Schroeder
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Publication number: 20110048457Abstract: A brush, comprising a brush head (1) that is connected to bristles (2). The brush head (1) has at least one opening (4) designed in the form of a rinsing channel (3) for cleaning the bristles (2). The brush can be used as a dishwashing brush.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2009Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: Carl Freudenberg KGInventors: Christopher Dean, David A. McKnight, Henning Teetzmann, Thomas Schindler