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Name: Gary Hess
Country: United States
Native language: English
Primary language pair: German-English
Translation tools: Across, Trados, MemoQ, OmegaT
Certifications: ATA certification (German-English)
Webpage: Click to view user's external site.
Professional experience:

I enjoy working with companies in Germany, Switzerland and the United States. My typical client needs high-quality German-English translations of web pages, marketing materials, press releases, manuals, etc. I have translation agency clients as well as direct clients.

Career highlights:
- 22 years of experience as full-time professional translator in Europe and the United States
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Native English speaker born and educated in the United States
- Outstanding web search & computer skills
- ATA-certified (German-English)

Note: I primarily translate German-English. However, I do occasionally translate French or Italian documents for existing clients but only if the subject matter is very familiar to me.

Fields of specialization:
- Technical: Electrical engineering, telecommunications, information technology (IT), metrology
- Computers: Hardware & software documentation
- Business & legal: Patents, contracts, marketing materials

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Last modified: 22 AUGUST 2010
Summary of T-Records
1.   German-English   *   Form   *     *   Form PCT/IPEA/416 (January 2004)   *     *     *     *     *     *   http://www.wipo.int/pct/en/forms/ipea/ipea416.pdf or http://www.wipo.int/pct/de/forms/ipea/ipea416.pdf   *    
2.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Spann- und Justiervorrichtung für ein Zerspanungswerkzeug   *   Clamping and adjustment apparatus for a cutting tool   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
3.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Elektrische Schaltungsanordnung sowie Verfahren zur Überprüfung der Intaktheit eines Photodiodenarrays   *   Electric circuit arrangement as well as method for checking the intactness of a photodiode array   *     *   Leopold Kostal GmbH & Co KG   *     *     *     *     *    
4.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren, Fixiereinrichtung und Toner zum Einstellen eines Glanzes für ein Druckbild   *   Method, fusing device and toner for adjusting a gloss for a print image   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
5.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Mit akustischen Volumenwellen arbeitendes Bauelement mit gekoppelten Resonatoren   *   Component functioning with bulk acoustic waves having coupled resonators   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
6.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Welle zum Vermeiden von Rundlauffehlern   *   Method and shaft for avoiding eccentricities   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
7.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Wechselspannungs-Vorschaltgerät für elektrische Entladungslampen   *   AC ballast for electric discharge lamps   *     *   TRILUX-LENZE GMBH & CO. KG   *     *     *     *     *    
8.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Transporteinrichtung zum Vorfixieren von Toner auf einem Bedruckstoff   *   Method and transport apparatus for prefusing toner on a print material   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
9.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Transport eines im wesentlichen bogenförmigen Elementes, insbesondere eines Bedruckstoffbogens   *   Method and apparatus for transporting an essentially sheet-shaped element, particularly a print material sheet   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
10.   German-English   *     *   Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Behandlung eines Transportmittels in einer Druckmaschine   *   Method and apparatus for treating a transport means in a printing press   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
11.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Oberflächenwellen-Anordnung zur breitbandigen Signalübertragung   *   Surface acoustic wave arrangement for broadband signal transmission   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
12.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verschleißschutzschicht für spanabhebende Werkzeuge, insbesondere für rotierende Zerspanwerkzeuge   *   Wear-resistant coating for metal-removing tools, particularly for rotary metal-cutting tools   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
13.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Einstelleinrichtung für ein Feinbearbeitungswerkzeug   *   Adjustment device for a fine machining tool   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
14.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Ablage eines Bogens auf einem Stapel   *   Method and apparatus for depositing a sheet on a stack   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
15.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Entwesung von Gebäuden und Gebäudeteilen   *   Method and apparatus for deinsectification of buildings and building sections   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
16.   German-English   *     *   Telekommunikationsgesetz, TKG   *   Telecommunications Act   *     *     *     *     *     *   law   *    
17.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Verfahren und Bebilderungseinrichtung zum Einstellen eines Schreibkopfs   *   Method and imaging device for adjusting a printing head   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
18.   German-English   *     *   Insolvenzordnung, InsO   *   Insolvency Statute   *     *     *     *     *     *     *    
19.   German-English   *   Manual   *     *     *     *   Hubbell Industrial Controls   *     *     *     *   Fire Pump Controller, Model LX-2000, Engine Driven Fire Pump   *    
20.   German-English   *     *   Anzeigevorrichtung   *   Display apparatus   *     *     *     *     *     *   Eine Anzeigevorrichtung, insbesondere in einem Omnibus, weist wenigstens ein Anzeigefeld und eine Befestigungseinrichtung zu deren lösbarer Halterung im Omnibus auf.   *    
21.   German-English   *   Patent   *   Schallwandlerkopf, diesen umfassenden Schallwandler und Verfahren zur Schallwandlung, insbesondere für ein Kraftfahrzeug   *   Acoustic transducer head, acoustic transducer including the same and method for acoustic transduction, particularly for a motor vehicle   *   WO03031227   *     *     *     *     *     *    
22.   German-English   *     *   Telekommunikations-Kundenschutzverordnung   *   Telecommunications Customer Protection Ordinance   *     *     *     *     *     *   TKV   *    
23.   German-English   *     *   Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB)   *   German Civil Code   *     *     *     *     *     *   I have access to most of the German Civil Code in English. If you need a translation of part of this work, please contact me.   *    
24.   German-English   *   Press release   *   Vierling investiert in neue Lötstraße   *   Vierling invests in new soldering line   *     *     *     *     *     *     *