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).
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Publication number: 20080319607Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2006Publication date: December 25, 2008Inventors: Thomas Schindler, Stefan Richter, Jurgen Neumann, Torsten Mager
-
Publication number: 20070271719Abstract: Disclosed is a cleaning cloth (1) that is made of a planar textile structure (2) and is provided with at least one cleaning surface (3), on at least some parts of which a surface coating (5) is disposed. Said surface coating (5) is embodied as a printed pattern (4) and contains abrasive agents (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2005Publication date: November 29, 2007Applicant: CARL FREUDENBERG KGInventors: Thomas Schindler, Annette Schaadt, Stefan Duda, Ralf Elsasser
-
Publication number: 20070259196Abstract: A sheet consisting of a carrier medium, where at least one antimicrobial substance is incorporated into the carrier medium, is, in view of the task of specifying a sheet that exhibits high reactivity of the antimicrobial substance, characterized by the fact that the substance is in colloidal and/or nanoscale form. Moreover, the sheet is characterized by the fact that the substance is contained in a layer that is at least area wise interrupted or consists of unconnected partial layers. Moreover, a use of the sheet as a cleaning article or in a cleaning article is described.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2007Publication date: November 8, 2007Applicant: Carl Freudenberg KGInventors: Thomas Ruhle, Dirk Schubert, Jurgen Henke, Achim Gruber, Judith Haller, Thomas Schindler
-
Publication number: 20070162288Abstract: A method for automatic creation of a spare part list for a product having a predetermined order code formed from a plurality of feature fields M1, M2, M3, etc. having corresponding attributes characterizing the product spare part codes of individual spare parts being stored in a file, which spare part codes correspond to the order codes of the product for which a respective spare part is suited. An order code is electronically input and those parts are automatically displayed on a computer unit, whose attributes agree with the attributes of the order code.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2004Publication date: July 12, 2007Applicant: Endress + Hauser (DE) Holding GmhbInventors: Thorsten Springhart, Thomas Fricke, Norbert Steck, Didier Heyer, Markus Rauch, Inge Hess, Thomas Schindler