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Patent EP-1961967-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PAVETIC JOSIP
IPC: F04D29/28
Filed: 2007-02-26
Abstract: The axially flowing radial fan wheel (10) has a propelling supporting part, which is extended perpendicularly to an axis of rotation (12). A blade arrangement is provided, which has an axially directed inlet flow, which is switched radially outwards. A blade of the blade arrangement is employed in such that for normal level of the axis of rotation. The particles contained in the fluid to be supplied are impinged by a force component aligned towards the supporting part. An independent claim is also included for a radial blower with an exhaust wheel.
Patent EP-1830118-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CORNILS GERD
IPC: B29C49/00
Filed: 2007-03-02
Abstract: The hose has a bar and is shaped in a blow mold with inner pressure, where the bar is ended in the hose. The bar divides the hose into several chambers, where the hose is extruded as a single piece from an orifice arranged at a robot. A longitudinal extending axis of the hose is implemented in a two dimensional or three dimensional manner, where the hose is made of thermoplastic and is designed as multi-layers. The cross section of the hose is varied by the longitudinal extending axis. An independent claim is also included for a method for manufacturing a hose.
Patent EP-1894959-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIM JAE-YOON
IPC: C08G67/02
Filed: 2007-03-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing polyketone with improved catalytic activity and intrinsic viscosity, and specifically a process for preparing polyketone, in which as a catalyst component, an organometallic complex comprising palladium acetate, 1,3-bis[bis(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)phosphino]propane, and an anion of an acid with pKa of 4 or lower, as a liquid medium, a mixed solvent of methanol and 1000 to 10000 ppm of water, and upon polymerization, benzothiazole or benzophenone is added.
Patent EP-1852273-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BONACINI FABRIZIO
IPC: B60B29/00
Filed: 2007-05-03
Abstract: The auxiliary device for workshop machines suitable for lifting wheels for vehicles, particularly for tyre-changing machines or the like, comprises at least one carrying structure associable with a workshop machine, at least one lifting arm having an end hinged on the carrying structure around a substantially horizontal axis and having a free end for supporting removable coupling means for coupling to at least one wheel for vehicles, and driving means for driving the rotation of the lifting arm around the substantially horizontal axis.
Patent EP-1862138-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COUTURE GARY M
IPC: A61B18/14
Filed: 2007-05-30
Abstract: An electrode sealing assembly is designed for use with an electrosurgical instrument for sealing tissue and includes first and second jaw members each having an insulative housing and being movable from a first position in spaced relation relative to one another to at least one second position for grasping tissue therebetween. Each of the jaw members includes an electrically conductive sealing member disposed within the respective insulative housing. At least one of the insulative housings includes at least one tissue engaging surface configured to extend beyond the electrically conductive sealing member of one of the jaw members. The tissue engaging surface of the insulative housing cooperates with the opposing insulative housing of the opposing jaw member to both pinch and spread tissue when the jaw members are moved to the second position to decrease extraneous energy transmittance to tissue surrounding the jaw members.
Patent EP-1892462-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIHARA TSUNEO
IPC: F21W106/00
Filed: 2007-08-14
Abstract: A light source (6) has a unit structure including a main body (20), a light-radiating unit (18) that is provided in the main body (20) to radiate light, and a heat sink member (19) that is provided in the main body (20). A lamp housing (2) has a heat discharge opening (34 and 35) at a position corresponding to the light source (6).
Patent EP-2045884-A1 (EP)
Inventor: METRAL GUY
IPC: H01R13/658
Filed: 2007-10-04
Abstract: A shielding is (210) attachable at a rear side of a connector (10), with which a cable (220) having a cable shielding (218) is connectable from the rear side, and has a connector shielding (214) and at least one extension (216) connectable with the cable shielding (218) and mountable to at least two different entry portions (234) of the connector shielding (214) and/or displaceable to at least two different entry portions (234) of the connector shielding (214) along the same. 
     A combination of a connector and at least one shielding is disclosed. 
     A method of shielding a connector (10) has the steps of: 
- preparing a shielding (210) as described above, 
- inserting a cable (220) through the shielding (210) in the vicinity of at least one extension (216), 
- attaching the shielding (210) to the connector (10), and 
- connecting the extension (216) with the cable shielding (218).
Patent EP-2031427-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ASCARI LUCA
IPC: G02B6/42
Filed: 2007-08-28
Abstract: An optical coupler (40) for providing an optical path between a number of optical fibers (30) and corresponding optical devices (170), the optical coupler comprising a plurality of apertures (160) arranged for receiving the plurality of fibers and having a set of reflectors (150) aligned with the apertures such that optical paths to or from an end of each of the fibers are substantially deflected . The optical coupler is adapted for providing optical paths to meet the optical devices, at least one of these optical devices being offset from a neighbouring optical devices in a direction perpendicular to the aperture. The latter may be obtained by offsetting at least one of the reflectors with respect to its neighbours, by providing a reflector having at least one different angle of reflection with respect to its neighbours and/or by providing at least one apertures being offset with respect to its neighbours. Such adaptation enables at least some of the optical devices to be spaced further apart and helps reduce an amount of optical cross-talk, for a given width of device. It can ease the alignment precision requirements during manufacturing.
Patent EP-1835411-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEMAIRE ROMAIN
IPC: G06F13/36
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: The interface (440) has a local controller configuring the interface and a data central processing unit based on configurations, where each configuration is indexed by an index. A configuration management unit (460) has a client module (490) to transmit a request having one index of a non available configuration to a configuration server via a network-on-chip when a content of one of the configurations is not available in the interface. The module delivers a content of the non available configuration to the controller. A memory stores the contents of available configurations and the indexes. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a server for system-on-chip (2) a method for executing a task by a network interface.
Patent EP-1967282-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHOCH BEAT
IPC: B29B13/02
Filed: 2007-03-09
Abstract: The device (20) has a feeding system (10) with a medium holder (11) that is opened at a lower front side. The holder is sealingly closed in an area of an upper front side. Dry air is permeated into an inner region above a medium by an air drier (14). The holder is brought from an operative position into a refilling position. The holder with its lower front side is mounted on a connection area (19.1) of a discharge area (19) in the operative position. The holder is filled with the medium in the refilling position. The area (19) has a melting device (22), for melting a portion of the medium.
Patent EP-1843165-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIU QIN
IPC: G01R33/385
Filed: 2007-04-02
Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus are provided through which heat produced in the patient examination space by the power used to create electromagnetic fields in an MRI/MRS system is significantly reduced by coolant carried by one of two split connected concentric coil layers (304) (308) of one of two of the primary gradient coils (304) (308) used to alter the main magnetic field. The coil (308) carrying the coolant is made of copper tubing. The second primary gradient coil (306) is placed between the layers (304) (308) of the split primary gradient coil. Adjusting the number of turns in each layer of the split primary gradient coil adjusts the heat generated. The inductances and resistances of the two primary gradient coils are balanced by adjusting the gain of the coils.
Patent EP-1847886-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BURGER JOHAN H
IPC: G03G15/00
Filed: 2007-04-10
Abstract: An image reproduction device for document processing is described. Although the device has a nominal processing speed (47) at which it can process sheets continuously at a nominal document quality, it is arranged for processing sheets at a continuously variable processing speed including the nominal processing speed, the actual processing speed being selected in dependence of operational conditions. In particular, the device is arranged for gradually adjusting the processing speed (46) from one processing speed to another processing speed. 
     A control structure is given for selecting the variable processing speed in dependence of operational conditions, and for operating the image reproduction device at the selected processing speed. 
     In a particular application of the variable speed, a print job may be started at an increased processing speed (45) and then gradually fall back to the nominal speed (47), giving a fast start and a shorter processing time for short print jobs.
Patent EP-1849348-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TERRIER XAVIER
IPC: A01F29/06
Filed: 2007-04-20
Abstract: The device has recutter blades (64) that are detachably affixed at a carrier (70) by an attachment unit (86). Blades are attachable adjacent to a circumscribed circle of chopper blades of a chopper cylinder of a self propelled forage harvester. The attachment unit extends through openings (82) of the recutter blades, so that the multiple recutter blades are simultaneously affixed at the carrier. The carrier has a plate (78) with slits (80), through which the recutter blades extend, and the attachment unit is connected with the plate in a force-fit and form-fit manner.
Patent EP-2000176-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PAGE PATRICK
IPC: A61P9/00
Filed: 2007-06-04
Abstract: The present invention is related to tetrahydroindole derivatives of Formula (I), pharmaceutical composition thereof, methods of preparation thereof and to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders or conditions related to Nicotinamide adcninc dinucleotide phosphate oxidase (NADPH Oxidase).
Patent EP-2009436-A1 (EP)
IPC: G01N29/26
Filed: 2007-06-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the non-destructive inspection of rotor blades (Bn-1, Bn, Bn+1) of a steam turbine, said rotor blades (Bn-1, Bn, Bn+1) each being mounted on a rotor body by means of a pin root, whereby said pin root is received in a respective circumferential slot of said rotor body, and whereby said pin root is subdivided in radial direction into at least three root sections, the first of which is located outside of said rotor body, and the other ones having pin holes for fastening said pin root at said rotor body, said method comprising the steps of 
• providing a PA(Phased Array) probe with an ultrasonic PA(Phased Array) transducer (32) comprising a plurality of PA(Phased Array) elements, and being connected to a transceiver unit; 
• placing said PA probe on the surface of said first root section; 
• sending an ultrasonic beam in different directions into said pin root, whereby said beam direction is changed by using pre-selected ones of said plurality of PA elements and changing the phase relationship between said pre-selected PA elements; 
• receiving with said PA probe, echoes of said sent beams; and 
• analyzing said received echoes. 
     The inspection area within the root is improved by using a two-dimensional PA transducer (32), wherein a plurality of PA elements is arranged in a two-dimensional matrix configuration.
Patent EP-2008597-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOETTE HUBERT
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 2007-06-26
Abstract: The block has a cutting guide with an incision plane (60), and a localization reference for determining a spatial position of the incision plane, where the localization reference is adjustably attached to the guide. A fixation device is fixable to a bone (11), and an adjusting device is operative to set a position of the incision plane relative to the bone, where the location of the adjusting device is defined with respect to a base coordinate system. A pre-adjusting device aligns the base coordinate system with respect to a reference coordinate system. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a method for navigating a cutting guide of a cutting block for making an incision into a patient's bone (2) a computer program embodied on a computer readable medium for navigating a cutting guide of a cutting block for making an incision into a patient's bone (3) a system for utilizing navigation to position a cutting guide of a cutting block with respect to reference objects of a patient's body.
Patent EP-2008636-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HECHT REINHOLD
IPC: A61C5/77
Filed: 2007-06-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a dental composition comprising a) a hardenable compound (A1), b) a filler (B1), c) an initiator (C1) being able to initiate curing of compound (A1), compound (A1) having the structure A-(-S1-U-S2-MA) n , with A being a connector element, S1 being a spacergroup comprised of units connected with each other and comprising at least 4 units, S2 being a spacergroup comprised of units connected with each other and comprising at least 4 units, U being an urethane, an amide or an urea group connecting spacergroups S1 and S2, MA being an acrylate or methacrylate group and n being 3 to 6. 
     The invention also relates to a process of producing this dental composition and using the dental composition e.g. as a temporary and/or long term crown and bridge material.
Patent EP-2017256-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIPOWSKY GUNTER
IPC: C07C67/56
Filed: 2007-07-19
Abstract: Separating acids from (meth)acrylic acid esters comprises separating acids by filtering adsorption on at least one powdery adsorption agent from the (meth)acrylic acid esters.
Patent EP-2033681-A1 (EP)
IPC: A61M21/02
Filed: 2007-09-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to a bedtime product for improving sleep quality of a person comprising a housing, one or more electronic stimulus devices, an electronic control unit, adapted to activate the one or more stimulus devices in response to a signal and one or more sensors adapted to produce the signal. The invention is characterized by a clock providing an actual time signal and a memory, adapted to store a plurality of stimulus device instructions associated with an actual time or time interval, which stimulus device instructions include information on which one or more electronic stimulus devices is to be activated in response to a signal produce by the one or more sensors. The control unit is configured to select one of the stimulus device instructions based on the actual time signal and activate the one or more stimulus devices accordingly.
Patent EP-1902996-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ILLEDITS THOMAS
IPC: B66B23/04
Filed: 2007-09-10
Abstract: The escalator has a drive (2) provided in a reversing area between incoming and outgoing step bands or pallet bands. Driving wheels or chain wheels (5, 5.1) are connected via a shaft driven by the drive for driving the step band or pallet band. The drive is arranged in a space formed between side plates of the reversing area and the incoming and outgoing step bands or pallet bands. The drive has an axial gear (7) mounted on the shaft and a motor arranged axially parallel to the shaft.
Patent EP-2044870-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAHINCIOGLU BESIM
IPC: A47J37/06
Filed: 2007-10-04
Abstract: The present invention proposes a domestic appliance and specifically an electrical grilling apparatus (11) having a stationary lower grilling body standing on a base (12) and an upper body (17) hinged thereto in an openable manner to form a semi-closed grilling chamber confined by collapsible sidewalls. Said grilling chamber is in air communication with a fan (18) integral to said upper body (17) in the manner to draw air from the grilling chamber. Said fan (18) outlet is associated with an upper region of said lower grilling body in the manner to recirculate hot air comprised of smoke and cooking vapors back to the grilling surface (13). Prior to recirculation however, smoke and cooking vapors are filtered through a series of filters. The appliance further features a grill structure in a pyramid form easing draining of drippings into fat collecting vessels.
Patent EP-2051198-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SOLARSKI MARCIN
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2007-10-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer system and a method for inserting or merging additional or supplementary contents into the web contents retrieved by a user connected over a Wireless Access Point (WAP) to the Internet. The broadband access can be provisioned by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) via any wired or wireless access technology, for instance, DSL, cable connections, optical fibre, or WiMax. The WAP can be a standalone apparatus, or it can be in- built in an Internet connectivity apparatus like a DSL or cable modem located in an ISP user's premises, henceforth the Customer Premises Equipment (CPE). 
In sum, the present invention allows the CPE to embed selective contents based on user activity and location into the web pages requested by a mobile user. This is done by caching the web pages in the CPE using a transparent proxy, embedding the contents retrieved from a content provider, and distributing them to the user.
Patent EP-1970136-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ICHIKAWA MASANOBU
IPC: B21D37/16
Filed: 2007-11-21
Abstract: The present invention provides a plate-shaped workpiece positioning structure for hot press forming that, upon executing a hot press forming of a heated plate-shaped workpiece (16), positions the plate-shaped workpiece relative to a pair of press dies (10, 12, 14). The positioning structure includes (a) a first positioning opening (20b) and (b) a second positioning openings (20a, 20c). The first positioning opening is arranged in a center part of the plate-shaped workpiece, and engages with a first positioning pin (22b) provided on one (12) of the pair of press dies to position the plate-shaped workpiece. The second positioning openings are arranged between the first positioning opening and predetermined outer peripheral parts (16a, 16b) of the plate-shaped workpiece, and is formed in an elongate shape that extends along a line connecting the first positioning opening and the predetermined outer peripheral part of the plate-shaped workpiece. The second positioning openings engage with second positioning pins (22a, 22c) provided on one (12) of the pair of press dies. Thus, the plate-shaped workpiece is positioned in a circumferential direction about the first positioning opening of the plate-shaped workpiece. Additionally, the plate-shaped workpiece can contractionally deform toward the first positioning opening upon executing the hot press forming of the heated plate-shaped workpiece.
Patent EP-1847310-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHINKAI MASAYUKI
IPC: B01D63/06
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: A hydrogen gas separator fixing structure 30 includes a gas separator 7 having a tubular support 9 and a gas separation membrane 8 provided on at least one surface of the tubular support 9, which membrane 8 contains a first metal capable of separating hydrogen gas from a hydrogen-containing gas, a metal flange connected to at least one open end of the gas separator 7, a bonding layer 5 of 20 to 400 µm in thickness containing a second metal, provided at the portion at which the gas separator 7 and the metal flange are connected to each other and on the surface of the gas separation membrane 8 side of the portion, a packing 6 provided on the bonding layer 5, and a ring-shaped metal member 1 capable of fixing the packing 6 by pressing, provided so that at least part thereof is in contact with the bonding layer 5, wherein the bonding layer 5 is provided on the surface of the gas separation membrane 8 side of the portion by a heat treatment conducted at a temperature lower than the melting point of the second metal.
Patent EP-2014961-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HOFFMANN MARC
IPC: F16K3/22
Filed: 2007-06-08
Abstract: A fluid control valve 1 comprising a valve body 2 having a central bore 4 provided with a plurality of radial apertures defining inlet and outlet ports 5,6,7, and a spool slidably mounted within the central bore for axial movement therein to provide selective fluid communication between selected pairs or groups of the inlet and outlet ports, wherein at least one annular groove 14a,14b,14c is formed in an outer periphery of the valve body in the region of one of said radial apertures, a filter 12 being provided in said at least one annular groove, the filter comprising a perforated plate or membrane formed into a cylindrical shape and located in the annular bore, the perforated plate being held in place in the groove by retaining means 16, wherein the retaining means 16 comprises an elongate resilient member located around the outer periphery of the perforated plate and adapted to apply a compressive biasing force against the plate, free ends of the elongate resilient member extending substantially tangential to the annular groove to enable an opening force to be applied to the free ends of the elongate member to release said compressive biasing force and permit installation and/or removal of the retaining means.
Patent EP-1878648-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWAMURA TSUNEHISA
IPC: F16F9/32
Filed: 2007-07-09
Abstract: A motorcycle comprises a right front fork (10a) provided between a front wheel and a vehicle body and including a damping mechanism (17) to damp a force in the expanding direction when the front wheel and the vehicle body move relatively. A detection device (18) is disposed in the right front fork (10a) and includes a sensor part (18e), a main body part (18b), and a flange part (18a) provided to the main body part (18b) to detect the state of expansion or contraction when the front wheel and the vehicle body move relatively. An O-ring (28) is disposed between the inner surface of the right front fork (10a) and the detection device (18) to prevent oil in the right front fork (10a) from flowing out through a certain part of the detection device (18).
Patent EP-2055199-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MULDER ELLEN MARIA ELIZABETH
IPC: A23L33/15
Filed: 2007-10-29
Abstract: A dressing composition comprising a fat phase, said fat phase comprising at least 90% by weight conjugated linoleic acid or a derivative thereof (CLA). There is also disclosed a dressing composition comprising a fat phase hiving a fat A and a fat B, wherein fat A comprises at least 90% by weight conjugated linoleic acid or a derivative thereof (CLA), and wherein fat B is a liquid oil.
Patent EP-1980139-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JOOSEN BRAM F
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2007-01-18
Abstract: Dispositif de réglage (1) permettant de régler la teinte (H) et la saturation (S) de la lumière (L) émise par une source lumineuse (2). Le dispositif comprend un corps (20) présentant une surface (21) comportant une représentation visible (10, 11, 12, 13) d’une pluralité de combinaisons sélectionnables de teinte et de saturation disponibles pour ladite source lumineuse. Le dispositif comprend en outre un moyen (26) servant à générer au moins un signal de sélection en réponse à une sélection d’une combinaison de teinte et de saturation sur ladite surface, ledit signal de sélection comprenant ladite combinaison de teinte et de saturation sélectionnée, et un moyen (27) servant à transmettre ledit signal de sélection à ladite source lumineuse en vue d’en régler la teinte et la saturation conformément à ladite combinaison de teinte et de saturation sélectionnée. Le dispositif de réglage (1) est simple et d’utilisation intuitive.