公开(公告)号：US20090132441A1

公开(公告)日：2009-05-21

申请号：US12064726

申请日：2006-08-17

Applicant: Myrian Muller ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Myrian Muller ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: G06F15/18 ,  G06N7/02 ,  G06F17/00 ,  G06F17/27 ,  G06N5/02

CPC classification number: H04N21/466 ,  H04N7/163 ,  H04N21/44222 ,  H04N21/4438 ,  H04N21/4725 ,  H04N21/812 ,  H04N21/84 ,  H04N21/8453 ,  H04N21/85403

Abstract: A multilevel semiotic and fuzzy logic user and metadata interface means includes: an interactive user interface means comprising at least one multilevel semiotic means addressable by a user and a fuzzy logic descriptor set module for storing multiple fuzzy logic descriptor sets; a metadata layer for linking said multilevel semiotic means to interactivity points present in content of the multimedia representation and defined by the metadata layer such that each level of each of the multilevel semiotic means identifies an interactivity point in the content and allows by selection of the interactivity point to perform a selectively varying content manipulation and to receive a resulting interactive presentation of content according to the selection: and a user control device for addressing the multilevel semiotic means.

Abstract translation: 多级符号和模糊逻辑用户和元数据接口装置包括：交互式用户接口装置，包括至少一个可由用户寻址的多级符号装置和用于存储多个模糊逻辑描述符集的模糊逻辑描述符集模块; 元数据层，用于将所述多级符号装置链接到呈现在多媒体表示的内容中并由元数据层定义的交互点，使得每个级别的多级符号装置的每个级别识别内容中的交互点并且允许通过选择交互性 指示执行选择性变化的内容操纵并且根据选择接收所得到的内容的交互式呈现;以及用于控制多级符号装置的用户控制装置。

公开(公告)号：US08280827B2

公开(公告)日：2012-10-02

申请号：US12064726

申请日：2006-08-17

Applicant: Myrian Muller ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Myrian Muller ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: G06F17/20 ,  G06F3/00 ,  G05B13/02

CPC classification number: H04N21/466 ,  H04N7/163 ,  H04N21/44222 ,  H04N21/4438 ,  H04N21/4725 ,  H04N21/812 ,  H04N21/84 ,  H04N21/8453 ,  H04N21/85403

Abstract: A multilevel semiotic and fuzzy logic user and metadata interface means includes: an interactive user interface means comprising at least one multilevel semiotic means addressable by a user and a fuzzy logic descriptor set module for storing multiple fuzzy logic descriptor sets; a metadata layer for linking said multilevel semiotic means to interactivity points present in content of the multimedia representation and defined by the metadata layer such that each level of each of the multilevel semiotic means identifies an interactivity point in the content and allows by selection of the interactivity point to perform a selectively varying content manipulation and to receive a resulting interactive presentation of content according to the selection: and a user control device for addressing the multilevel semiotic means.

Abstract translation: 多级符号和模糊逻辑用户和元数据接口装置包括：交互式用户接口装置，包括至少一个可由用户寻址的多级符号装置和用于存储多个模糊逻辑描述符集的模糊逻辑描述符集模块; 元数据层，用于将所述多级符号装置链接到呈现在多媒体表示的内容中并由元数据层定义的交互点，使得每个级别的多级符号装置的每个级别识别内容中的交互点并且允许通过选择交互性 指示执行选择性变化的内容操纵并且根据选择接收所得到的内容的交互式呈现;以及用于控制多级符号装置的用户控制装置。

公开(公告)号：US08016209B2

公开(公告)日：2011-09-13

申请号：US11569279

申请日：2005-06-07

Applicant: Joseph Hess ,  Amir Feriani ,  Philippe Luginbuhl ,  Raphaël Weber

Inventor： Joseph Hess ,  Amir Feriani ,  Philippe Luginbuhl ,  Raphaël Weber

IPC: B05B1/08 ,  B05B9/03 ,  B05B1/30 ,  B05B1/00 ,  A61M11/06

CPC classification number: A61M15/0085 ,  A01M1/2044 ,  A01M1/205 ,  A61L9/14 ,  A61M11/005 ,  A61M15/0003 ,  A61M15/0028 ,  A61M15/0048 ,  A61M2202/04 ,  A61M2202/064 ,  A61M2205/123 ,  A61M2205/128 ,  A61M2205/8206 ,  B05B7/1481 ,  B05B7/2472 ,  B05B9/08 ,  B05B12/1409 ,  B05B12/1472 ,  B05B15/55 ,  B05B17/0638 ,  B05B17/0676

Abstract: The present invention concerns a liquid droplet spray system for atomizing a liquid substance, comprising: a support having a central aperture (27), a liquid droplet spray device in which a space is provided, the space being arranged to receive the liquid substance, and including a nozzle body (28) covering the space such that the liquid substance may exit the space of the device by traversing the nozzle body (28) and the system by traversing the central aperture (27) of the support, a reservoir (33) for containing the liquid substance.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于雾化液体物质的液滴喷射系统，包括：具有中心孔（27）的支撑体，其中设置有空间的液滴喷射装置，该空间被布置成接收液体物质;以及 包括覆盖所述空间的喷嘴体（28），使得所述液体物质可以通过穿过所述支撑体的中心孔（27）而穿过所述喷嘴体（28）和所述系统而离开所述装置的空间;储存器（33） 用于容纳液体物质。

公开(公告)号：US07950595B2

公开(公告)日：2011-05-31

申请号：US12167973

申请日：2008-07-03

Applicant: Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: B05B1/08

CPC classification number: A61L9/14 ,  A01M1/205 ,  B05B17/0607 ,  B05B17/0684

Abstract: This wicking apparatus includes a liquid reservoir, a wick holder, and a wick.The wick holder has a top part for fitting on the reservoir neck and a bottom part for insertion into the reservoir opening, the top part being plate-formed with a central opening, and with two peripheral projections that are spaced apart and that extend downward from the plate towards the reservoir body, projections for contacting inner and outer walls of the reservoir neck, and a second projection for contacting an outer wall of the reservoir neck, the bottom part having wick supporting arms that extend downwards and have flexible end portions projecting inwardly towards the centre of the reservoir opening. The wick is step-shaped with a larger diameter part, and a smaller diameter part: the interface between them defines a shoulder which is supported and held in place by the flexible end portions of the supporting arms.

Abstract translation: 该芯吸装置包括液体储存器，芯支架和芯。 芯座具有用于装配在储存器颈部上的顶部和用于插入储存器开口的底部部分，顶部部分被成形为具有中心开口，并且具有间隔开的两个周边突出部， 朝向储存器本体的板，用于接触储存器颈部的内壁和外壁的突起，以及用于接触储存器颈部的外壁的第二突起，底部具有向下延伸的芯吸支撑臂，并且具有向内突出的柔性端部 朝向水库开口的中心。 芯是具有较大直径部分的台阶形状和较小直径的部分：它们之间的界面限定了由支撑臂的柔性端部支撑并保持在适当位置的肩部。

公开(公告)号：US07694892B2

公开(公告)日：2010-04-13

申请号：US11037473

申请日：2005-01-19

Applicant: Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess ,  Philippe Luginbuhl ,  Raphael Weber ,  Jacques Blanie ,  Reiker Canfield

Inventor： Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess ,  Philippe Luginbuhl ,  Raphael Weber ,  Jacques Blanie ,  Reiker Canfield

IPC: B05B1/08

CPC classification number: B05B17/0646 ,  A61L9/145 ,  A61L2209/13 ,  A61M15/0085 ,  A61M2205/8206 ,  B05B17/0676

Abstract: The invention concerns a Liquid droplet plug & spray system for atomising a liquid substance and comprising a liquid droplet spray device including a housing in which a space is provided for receiving a liquid substance, a reservoir for containing said liquid substance, a fluidic interface for connecting said reservoir to said space in said housing thereby conveying liquid substance contained in said reservoir to said space by way of capillary action, a valve arranged between said reservoir and said fluidic channel for controlling access of said liquid substance from said reservoir to said fluid channel, an electromechanical actuation means for actuating the liquid substance in said space such that the liquid substance undergoes a vibration and is expelled as a liquid droplet spray, and electronic control means for controlling said electromechanical actuation means, wherein said liquid droplet spray system consists of two parts, a first, disposable part in which said reservoir and said valve are arranged, and a second, non-disposable part in which said liquid droplet spray device, said electromechanical actuation means, said electronic control means and said liquid channel are arranged such that said reservoir does not directly contact said liquid channel, said valve ensuring that said first, disposable part is liquid tight when not in use.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于雾化液体物质的液滴插头和喷雾系统，包括液滴喷射装置，该液滴喷射装置包括：壳体，其中设置有用于接收液体物质的空间;用于容纳液体物质的储存器;用于连接的流体界面 所述储存器到所述壳体中的所述空间，由此通过毛细作用将容纳在所述储存器中的液体物质输送到所述空间;阀，布置在所述储存器和所述流体通道之间，用于控制所述液体物质从所述储存器到所述流体通道的进入， 用于致动所述空间中的液体物质的机电致动装置，使得液体物质经受振动并作为液滴喷射被排出;以及用于控制所述机电致动装置的电子控制装置，其中所述液滴喷射系统由两部分组成 ，第一，一次性部分，其中所述储存器和所述储存器 阀，并且其中所述液滴喷射装置，所述机电致动装置，所述电子控制装置和所述液体通道的第二非一次性部件布置成使得所述储存器不直接接触所述液体通道，所述阀确保 说第一，一次性部分在不使用时是液体密封的。

公开(公告)号：US06405934B1

公开(公告)日：2002-06-18

申请号：US09442270

申请日：1999-11-17

Applicant: Joseph Hess ,  Hu Bo ,  Raphael Weber ,  Isabel Ortega ,  Cedric Barraud ,  Nicolaas Frans de Rooij ,  Bas de Heij

Inventor： Joseph Hess ,  Hu Bo ,  Raphael Weber ,  Isabel Ortega ,  Cedric Barraud ,  Nicolaas Frans de Rooij ,  Bas de Heij

IPC: B05B1704

CPC classification number: B05B17/0638 ,  A61M11/001 ,  A61M15/0085 ,  A61M15/025

Abstract: The liquid droplet spray device (1) comprises a housing formed of a superposition of a first and a second substrate (5, 6) and a space (2) within the housing for containing a liquid substance (3), vibrating means (8) for applying a frequency vibration to the substance (3) thereby generating the liquid droplet spray, and outlet means (7, 9, 10) for ejecting the liquid droplet spray. The outlet means comprise a cavity (7), output nozzles (9) and output channels (10) connecting the cavity (7) to the outlet nozzles (9). According to the invention, the vibrating means (8) creates a standing wave pattern within the liquid substance (3), and the outlet means are arranged such that said outlet nozzles (9) are superposed on the vibration mode peaks of the standing wave pattern. Advantageously, the first and second substrates have similar geometrical shapes. Minimal retention and optimal flow of the substance are obtained.

Abstract translation: 液滴喷射装置（1）包括由壳体内的第一和第二基板（5,6）和空间（2）的重叠形成的壳体，用于容纳液体物质（3），振动装置（8） 用于对物质（3）施加频率振动从而产生液滴喷射;以及用于喷射液滴喷射的出口装置（7,9,10）。 出口装置包括空腔（7），输出喷嘴（9）和将空腔（7）连接到出口喷嘴（9）的输出通道（10）。 根据本发明，振动装置（8）在液体物质（3）内产生驻波图案，并且出口装置被布置成使得所述出口喷嘴（9）重叠在驻波图案的振动模式峰值 。 有利地，第一和第二基底具有相似的几何形状。 获得物质的最小保留和最佳流动。

公开(公告)号：US09604242B2

公开(公告)日：2017-03-28

申请号：US12095695

申请日：2006-06-23

Applicant: Joseph Hess ,  Amir Feriani ,  Luciano Cravero ,  Stewart Noble ,  Victor Ques

Inventor： Joseph Hess ,  Amir Feriani ,  Luciano Cravero ,  Stewart Noble ,  Victor Ques

IPC: A24F25/00 ,  B05B17/00 ,  A61L9/01 ,  A61L9/12 ,  A61L9/14 ,  B05B17/06

CPC classification number: B05B17/0638 ,  A61L9/01 ,  A61L9/127 ,  A61L9/145 ,  B05B17/0646 ,  B05B17/0669 ,  B05B17/0676 ,  B05B17/0684

Abstract: A volatile liquid droplet dispenser for containing a liquid to be dispensed, with a first substrate having a space for containing the liquid, and having an outlet with at least one outlet nozzle, the first substrate further having the space adjacent to the liquid outlet, to receive the liquid such that the liquid may exit through at least one outlet nozzle of the outlet, a second substrate having a liquid inlet, and an actuating membrane arranged to actuate liquid in the space.The first substrate also has a fluidic channel interconnected to the space and arranged to laterally connect the liquid inlet to the space, thereby conveying the liquid to the space by way of lateral capillary action. The outlet is eccentric to the liquid inlet and in a vertical plane that is substantially the same or lower than the plane of the liquid inlet, depending on the liquid used.

公开(公告)号：US09010657B2

公开(公告)日：2015-04-21

申请号：US12477646

申请日：2009-06-03

Applicant: Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: B05B1/08 ,  A61M15/00 ,  B05B17/00 ,  B05B17/06

CPC classification number: A61M15/0085 ,  A61M2205/0244 ,  B05B17/0623 ,  B05B17/0638

Abstract: Volatile liquid droplet dispenser device, comprising: a first substrate having a space for containing liquid, and liquid outlet means for ejecting liquid from the device, the space arranged proximate to the liquid outlet means so liquid may exit the space by traversing the liquid outlet means, a second substrate comprising a support for receiving and holding the first substrate, and a vibrating element arranged to actuate liquid in the space so liquid undergoes vibration and contacts the liquid outlet means thereby exiting the device as a liquid droplet spray, wherein the liquid outlet means comprises a perforated nozzle membrane having a plurality of outlet nozzles, and an actuating element arranged between the vibrating element and the first substrate, and a sealing element arranged between the actuating element and the first substrate, wherein the actuating element and the sealing element are arranged to transmit ultrasound energy to liquid in the space.

Abstract translation: 挥发性液滴分配装置，包括：具有用于容纳液体的空间的第一基板和用于从装置喷射液体的液体出口装置，靠近液体出口装置设置的空间，使得液体可以通过横穿液体出口装置 ，第二基板，包括用于接收和保持第一基板的支撑件，以及布置成致动所述空间中的液体的振动元件，使得液体经历振动并接触液体出口装置，从而作为液滴喷射而离开装置，其中液体出口 装置包括具有多个出口喷嘴的穿孔喷嘴膜和布置在所述振动元件和所述第一基板之间的致动元件以及布置在所述致动元件和所述第一基板之间的密封元件，其中所述致动元件和所述密封元件是 布置成将超声波能量传输到空间中的液体。

公开(公告)号：US08870090B2

公开(公告)日：2014-10-28

申请号：US12024310

申请日：2008-02-01

Applicant: Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: B05B1/08 ,  B05B17/00 ,  B05B17/06

CPC classification number: B05B17/0646 ,  B05B17/0684

Abstract: A volatile liquid droplet dispenser device includes: a first substrate (1) having a space (2c) for containing a liquid substance, and having liquid outlet means (2a) for ejecting the liquid substance; a second substrate (3) having a liquid inlet means (3i) for allowing the liquid substance to enter said device; an actuating element (2b, 8, 10) arranged to actuate the liquid substance so as to exit the device as a liquid droplet spray, wherein the liquid outlet means (2a) of the first substrate comprises a perforated nozzle membrane (2a) having a plurality of outlet nozzles, and wherein the first substrate (1) contains at least one fluidic capillary priming channel (1a, 1b, 1c) arranged to receive liquid substance from the space (2c) so as to fill the channel such that the liquid substance is in close proximity to the outlet nozzles for priming the liquid substance for ejection through the nozzle membrane.

Abstract translation: 挥发性液滴分配装置包括：第一基板（1），具有用于容纳液体物质的空间（2c），并具有用于喷射液体物质的液体出口装置（2a）; 具有用于允许液体物质进入所述装置的液体入口装置（3i）的第二基板（3）; 驱动元件（2b，8,10），其布置成致动所述液体物质以便以液滴喷射的方式离开所述装置，其中所述第一基板的液体出口装置（2a）包括穿孔喷嘴膜（2a） 多个出口喷嘴，并且其中所述第一基板（1）包含至少一个流体毛细管引导通道（1a，1b，1c），所述流体毛细管引导通道（1a，1b，1c）布置成从所述空间（2c）接收液体物质，以便填充所述通道，使得所述液体物质 靠近出口喷嘴，用于起动用于通过喷嘴膜喷射的液体物质。

公开(公告)号：US20090045266A1

公开(公告)日：2009-02-19

申请号：US12167973

申请日：2008-07-03

Applicant: Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

Inventor： Amir Feriani ,  Joseph Hess

IPC: A61L9/00 ,  B05B1/08

CPC classification number: A61L9/14 ,  A01M1/205 ,  B05B17/0607 ,  B05B17/0684

Abstract: This wicking apparatus includes a liquid reservoir, a wick holder, and a wick.The wick holder has a top part for fitting on the reservoir neck and a bottom part for insertion into the reservoir opening, the top part being plate-formed with a central opening, and with two peripheral projections that are spaced apart and that extend downward from the plate towards the reservoir body, projections for contacting inner and outer walls of the reservoir neck, and a second projection for contacting an outer wall of the reservoir neck, the bottom part having wick supporting arms that extend downwards and have flexible end portions projecting inwardly towards the centre of the reservoir opening. The wick is step-shaped with a larger diameter part, and a smaller diameter part; the interface between them defines a shoulder which is supported and held in place by the flexible end portions of the supporting arms.

Abstract translation: 该芯吸装置包括液体储存器，芯支架和芯。 芯座具有用于装配在储存器颈部上的顶部和用于插入储存器开口的底部部分，顶部部分被成形为具有中心开口，并且具有间隔开的两个周边突出部， 朝向储存器本体的板，用于接触储存器颈部的内壁和外壁的突起，以及用于接触储存器颈部的外壁的第二突起，底部具有向下延伸的芯吸支撑臂，并且具有向内突出的柔性端部 朝向水库开口的中心。 灯芯是具有较大直径部分和较小直径部分的台阶形状; 它们之间的界面限定了由支撑臂的柔性端部支撑并保持在适当位置的肩部。