baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-4036221-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for stimulating cell growth and proliferation of cells of interest, and method for preparing a liver or pancreas implant
Inventor: BAER HANS ULRICH
IPC: C12N5/0775
Filed: 2021-01-29
Abstract: The present invention provides inter alia a method for preparing a liver or pancreas implant including the steps of: 
2a) providing a carrier matrix suitable for tissue engineering and a cell suspension comprising viable hepatocytes and/or cells of islets of Langerhans in a standard culture medium A; 
2b) loading the cell suspension onto the carrier matrix; 
2c) incubating the loaded matrix for a first incubation time T1 of at least 10 hours at about 37°C in either 
- standard culture medium A or 
- a culture medium B comprising standard culture medium A and 0.5% to 5% secretome; 
 
2d) exchanging the culture medium of step 2c) with culture medium B comprising standard culture medium A and 0.5% to 5% secretome; 
2e) incubating the loaded matrix for a second incubation time T2 of at least 24 hours at about 37°C in culture medium B; 
2f) washing the loaded matrix of step e) with standard culture medium A to remove at least part of the secretome.
Patent EP-4044019-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEHTINIEMI ARTO JUHANI
IPC: G06F3/048
Filed: 2021-02-11
Abstract: According to various, but not necessarily all, embodiments there is provided an apparatus comprising means for: determining a direction of arrival of sound from a sound source relative to a user device using at least one captured audio signal; controlling an angle of orientation of visual information displayed on a display, wherein the angle of orientation of the visual information is at least partially dependent upon the determined direction of arrival of sound from the sound source relative to the user device.
Patent EP-3858900-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STOKES KRISTOFFER K
IPC: C08J7/043
Filed: 2014-01-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to a surface modified substrate comprising: a surface modifying agent chemically bound to a substrate, the substrate is a textile substrate or a battery separator, the surface modifying agent comprising a substrate coupling component being a nitrene and/or a carbene precursor. 
     A surface modified substrate comprising: a surface modifying agent chemically bound to a substrate, the substrate is a textile substrate, the surface modifying agent comprising a substrate coupling component being a nitrene and/or a carbene precursor. 
     Furthermore, the present invention is possibly preferably directed to a surface modifying agent which comprises a styrene sulfonated nitrene monomer, polymer or polymer containing one or more nitrene functional groups, which are capable of chemically reacting via an insertion reaction into one or more carbon-hydrogen bonds on the surface of a polymeric or textile material in order to chemically attach a specific or desired chemical functionality to the surface of a polymeric or textile material.
Patent EP-3854361-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COULTHARD RICHARD DANIEL JOHN
IPC: A61F13/00
Filed: 2015-06-04
Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for treating a tissue site are described, In some embodiments, the system may include a pouch having an upstream layer, a downstream layer, and an absorbent member enclosed between the upstream layer and the downstream layer. The upstream layer and the downstream layer may each include a hydrophobic side and a hydrophilic side, The hydrophilic side of both the upstream layer and the downstream layer may be positioned facing the absorbent member. The hydrophobic side of both the upstream layer and the downstream layer may form a portion of an exterior surface of the pouch such that fluid incident on the pouch is distributed laterally along the exterior surface of the pouch before being absorbed by the absorbent member.
Patent EP-3878781-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren zum betrieb einer palettieranlage und palettieranlage
Inventor: BLASIUS CHRISTOPHER
IPC: B65G57/03
Filed: 2021-03-09
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zum Betrieb einer Palettieranlage (5), welche eine Palettiervorrichtung (10) zur Bildung eines Lagenstapels (100) und mindestens ein fahrerloses Transportfahrzeug (40) zum Transportieren des Lagenstapels (100) umfasst, wobei das fahrerlose Transportfahrzeug (40) zu einem Palettierplatz (41) nahe der Palettiervorrichtung (10) bewegt wird, und ein Lagenstapel (100) auf dem fahrerlosen Transportfahrzeug (40) gebildet wird, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das fahrerlose Transportfahrzeug (40) während der Bildung des Lagenstapels (100) auf dem Palettierplatz (41) verbleibt, wobei ein Energiespeicher während des Aufenthalts des fahrerlosen Transportfahrzeugs (40) auf dem Palettierplatz (41) geladen wird und das fahrerlose Transportfahrzeug (40) nach Bildung des Lagenstapels (100) von dem Palettierplatz (41) weg zu einem Entnahmeplatz (42) bewegt wird und an diesem der Lagenstapel (100) von dem fahrerlosen Transportfahrzeug (40) entnommen wird, oder mit einem Transporthilfsmittel (105) von dem fahrerlosen Transportfahrzeug (40) entnommen wird, wobei mehrere Lagenstapel (100) auf mehreren fahrerlosen Transportfahrzeugen (40) gleichzeitig gebildet werden, indem zunächst nur eine oder wenige Lagen auf einem ersten Transportfahrzeug (40) abgelegt werden, dann das erste Transportfahrzeug (40) in einen Warteplatz (43) bewegt wird, ein weiteres Transportfahrzeug (40) zum Palettierplatz (41) bewegt wird, eine oder wenige Lagen auf dem weiteren Fahrzeug (40) abgelegt werden, bis einer der Lagenstapel (100) eine gewünschte Höhe erreicht hat.
Patent EP-4057500-A1 (EP)
Title: Stromrichter sowie verfahren zu dessen betrieb
Inventor: SCHÖN ANDRE
IPC: H02M1/12
Filed: 2021-03-12
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Stromrichters (2). Die Erfindung zeichnet sich dadurch aus, dass mittels einer passiven Regelungsreaktion eine Eingangsimpedanz (Ze) am Stromrichter modifiziert wird. Die Erfindung betrifft ferner einen Stromrichter, der zum Durchführen des erfindungsgemäßen Verfahrens eingerichtet ist.
Patent EP-3881787-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RICH JENNIFER L
IPC: A61B18/00
Filed: 2021-03-15
Abstract: A forceps includes first and second shafts each having a jaw disposed at a distal end thereof configured to rotate about a pivot to move the jaws between open and closed positions, the shafts defining a longitudinal axis therebetween. A knife deployment mechanism including a rack and pinion mechanism or a series of links is disposed within the first shaft and includes a trigger moveable along the longitudinal axis to deploy a knife between the jaws. A knife lockout is configured to move upon approximation of the first and second shafts between an engaged position preventing deployment of the knife and a disengaged position allowing deployment of the knife. A knife kickout mechanism is disposed within the first shaft in opposition to the second shaft and is configured to force the knife forward upon movement of the first and second shafts from an approximated position to a more open position.
Patent EP-3936947-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOORE JOHN KEVIN
IPC: H03K23/00
Filed: 2021-03-18
Abstract: In an embodiment, a method includes: providing a gray-coded time reference to a time-to-digital converter (TDC); receiving an event from an event signal; latching the gray-coded time reference into a memory upon reception of the event signal; and updating a time-of-flight (ToF) histogram based on the latched gray-coded time reference.
Patent EP-4019172-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PLETT OLIVER
IPC: B22F12/80
Filed: 2021-03-19
Abstract: An additive manufacturing apparatus (10) comprises: 
- at least one carriage (100) having an additive manufacturing tool (110) for depositing a metallic material on a deposition surface (5010), 
- at least one guide (200) coupled with the carriage (100) and comprising at least one guiding path (210) defined from a path initial point (211) and a path final point (212), the carriage (100) being movable along the guiding path (210) from the path initial point (211) to the path final point (212) and from the path final point (212) to the path initial point (211), 
- a height regulation device (301, 302) comprised in the carriage (100) or in the guide (200) for changing the distance between the additive manufacturing tool (110) and the deposition surface (500).
Patent EP-3885276-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ICHIKAWA MAKOTO
IPC: B65B61/02
Filed: 2021-03-22
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a bag-making and packaging apparatus in which an operating mode can be switched, and a platen used in each operating mode can easily be switched. This bag-making and packaging apparatus (1) comprises a print head (23a), a platen roller (23c), a platen plate (23d), and a retaining part (23b). The platen roller is used in a first printing mode in which a film (F) being conveyed is printed on without stopping conveyance of the film. The platen plate is used in a second printing mode in which the stopped film is printed on at a timing at which conveyance of the film is stopped. The retaining part retains at least one of the platen roller and the platen plate so that the platen roller and the print head face each other with the film disposed therebetween in the first printing mode, and the platen plate and the print head face each other with the film disposed therebetween in the second printing mode.
Patent EP-3896359-A1 (EP)
Title: Heizstab und verfahren zum betreiben eines heizstabs zur warmwasserbereitung oder als wärmeerzeuger einer heizung in einem gebäude mittels elektrischer energie
Inventor: SCHULZE GEROLD
IPC: F24H9/20
Filed: 2021-03-22
Abstract: Heizstab und Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Heizstabs zur Warmwasserbereitung oder als Wärmeerzeuger einer Heizung in einem Gebäude mittels elektrischer Energie. Der Heizstab umfasst einen oder mehrere Heizwiderstände, einen Leistungssollwertgeber zum Bereitstellen eines Leistungssollwerts und eine Steuerung zum Steuern einer Energieversorgung des einen oder der mehreren Heizwiderstände in Abhängigkeit des Leistungssollwerts, wobei die Steuerung dazu eingerichtet ist, eine Energieversorgung eines Heizwiderstands der einen oder mehreren Heizwiderstände in Abhängigkeit des Leistungssollwerts mittels Wellenpaketsteuerung und mittels Phasenanschnittsteuerung oder Phasenabschnittsteuerung zu steuern.
Patent EP-4050136-A1 (EP)
Title: Pbt automotive yarn and method of manufacturing thereof
Inventor: MANDAWEWALA ABHISHEK RAJESH
IPC: D01D5/16
Filed: 2021-04-07
Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a high resilience and stain resistant bulked continuous filament yarn. The yarn comprises a plurality of continuous filaments of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), wherein the polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) has intrinsic viscosity in the range of 0.8 to 1.3. The yarn is obtained by a process comprising melt spinning of the plurality of continuous filaments of PBT; extrusion of the plurality of continuous filaments; quenching of the extruded filaments; drawing of the quenched filaments; texturizing of the drawn filaments; cooling of the texturized filaments, overfeeding of the cooled-texturized filaments; and winding of the overfeed filaments with or without tangling for obtaining the high resilience and stain resistant bulked continuous filament yarn. The high resilience and stain resistant bulked continuous filament yarn has a stain resistance rating of more than 3 and a hexapod rating of 2 or more after 12000 cycles.
Patent EP-3900651-A1 (EP)
Title: Tissue resecting instrument
Inventor: GANNON ALAN P
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 2021-04-20
Abstract: An end effector assembly (100) of a tissue-resecting device includes an outer shaft (120) defining a window (128), a drive wire (140) extending through the outer shaft (120), and a distal cutting tip (150) disposed within the outer shaft (120). The drive wire (140) includes a cylindrical body (142) and a distal end portion (144) defining a semi-cylindrical configuration including a semi-cylindrical bottom surface and a planar top surface having a semi-cylindrical cut-out defined therein. The distal cutting tip (150) at least partially overlaps the window (128) and has a semi-cylindrical lumen defined by a semi-cylindrical bottom surface and an open top. The distal end portion (144) of the drive wire (140) is at least partially received and within the semi-cylindrical lumen with the semi-cylindrical surfaces substantially mating. The drive wire (140) is configured to drive rotation or oscillation of the distal cutting tip (150) relative to the outer shaft (120).
Patent EP-3875229-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BLANKESPOOR KEVIN
IPC: B62D57/032
Filed: 2017-12-06
Abstract: A robot system (400) includes: an upper body section (408b) including one or more end-effectors (422, 424); a lower body section (408a) including one or more legs (404, 406); and an intermediate body section (408c) coupling the upper and lower body sections. An upper body control system (417b) operates at least one of the end-effectors. The intermediate body section experiences a first intermediate body linear force and/or moment based on an end-effector force acting on the at least one end-effector. A lower body control system operates (417a) the one or more legs. The legs experience respective surface reaction forces. The intermediate body section experiences a second intermediate body linear force and/or moment based on the surface reaction forces. The one or more legs operate so that the second intermediate body linear force balances the first intermediate linear force and the second intermediate body moment balances the first intermediate body moment.
Patent EP-3919600-A1 (EP)
Title: Taschenseifenspender
Inventor: SCHWEIZER CONSTANZE
IPC: A47K5/09
Filed: 2021-04-28
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft einen Taschenseifenspender mit einer das Spendergehäuse bildenden Hülse, die ein Seifenstück umschließt, wobei die Hülse an ihrem oberen Ende durch ein Endstück und an ihrer Unterseite durch ein Griffteil verschlossen ist, wobei der Griff u um eine zur Hülsenlängsachse parallele oder koaxiale Achse verdrehbar ist, und am Griffteil eine Raspel oder ein Messerteil fest ist, die/das an der Unterseite des Seifenstücks anliegt, wobei die das Spendergehäuse bildende Hülse zusätzlich die Verpackung des nachladbaren Seifenstücks bildet, so dass beim Nachladen eines neuen Seifenstücks die Verpackungshülse des neuen Seifenstücks das neue Spendergehäuse bildet.
Patent EP-4086772-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZWANZGER JOHANNES
IPC: G06F11/34
Filed: 2021-05-06
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein computerimplementiertes Verfahren zum Testen der Funktionsfähigkeit eines Computerprogramms (5), wobei das Computerprogramm (5) eine Struktur aufweisend eine Mehrzahl an Entscheidungsknoten (2, 4) aufweist, mit den Schritten:- Generieren (S1) von mindestens einem Eingabewert (3) für eine Teilmenge (21, 22, 23, 211, 212, 222, 231, 231, 2111, 2112, 2211, 2212, 2311, 2312) der Mehrzahl an Entscheidungsknoten (2, 4),wobei das Generieren des mindestens einen Eingabewerts (3) unter Verwendung eines Algorithmus durchgeführt wird,wobei der Algorithmus dahingehend ausgebildet ist, den mindestens einen Eingabewert (3) und die Teilmenge der Mehrzahl an Entscheidungsknoten (2, 4) unter Einbezug:- einer Wahrscheinlichkeit einer mangelnden Funktionsfähigkeit des Computerprogrammes (5) für den mindestens einen Eingabewert (3) an der Teilmenge an Entscheidungsknoten (21, 22, 23, 211, 212, 222, 231, 231, 2111, 2112, 2211, 2212, 2311, 2312 oder an einem der Teilmenge an Entscheidungsknoten folgenden Entscheidungsknoten n, und- einer bisher jeweils verwendeten Rechenzeit und/oder Besuchsanzahl an der Mehrzahl an Entscheidungsknoten (2, 4)festzulegen.
Patent EP-4086868-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZACH GERALD
IPC: G01N29/04
Filed: 2021-05-07
Abstract: Ein Verfahren zum Detektieren und Klassifizieren einer Störstelle (F) eines Gehäuses (2) umfasst: Messen eines Referenz-Frequenzgangs (17) der Schallübertragung (13) von zumindest einem Lautsprecher (11) zu zumindest einem Mikrophon (12); Messen eines aktuellen Frequenzgangs (19) der Schallübertragung (13) von dem zumindest einen Lautsprecher (11) zu dem zumindest einen Mikrophon (12); Ermitteln eines Differenz-Frequenzgangs (21) zwischen dem aktuellen Frequenzgang (19) und dem Referenz-Frequenzgang (17); und wenn ein Maß (M) des Differenz-Frequenzgangs (21) einen Detektionsschwellwert (D) übersteigt: Detektieren einer Störstelle (F), Berechnen eines Verhältnisses (R) der Signalenergie (E<sub>i+k</sub>) eines hochfrequenten Frequenzbands (B<sub>i+k</sub>) des Differenz-Frequenzgangs (21) zur Signalenergie (E<sub>i</sub>) eines niederfrequenten Frequenzbands (B<sub>i</sub>) des Differenz-Frequenzgangs (21), und wenn das Verhältnis (R) einen vorgegebenen Klassifikationsschwellwert (C) übersteigt: Klassifizieren der Störstelle (F) als Fremdkörper (8 - 10), andernfalls Klassifizieren der Störstelle (F) als Fehlstelle (5 - 7). Die Erfindung betrifft ferner eine Vorrichtung (1) zur Durchführung dieses Verfahrens.
Patent EP-3925607-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PHENIX BRIAN DEAN
IPC: A61K31/47
Filed: 2015-04-14
Abstract: The present invention features compositions comprising a plurality of therapeutic agents wherein the presence of one therapeutic agent enhances the properties of at least one other therapeutic agent. In one embodiment, the therapeutic agents are cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulators (CFTR) such as a CFTR corrector or CFTR potentiator for the treatment of CFTR mediated diseases such as cystic fibrosis. Methods and kits thereof are also disclosed.
Patent EP-3941119-A1 (EP)
Title: Handover control method and apparatus
Inventor: ZHANG LIANGLIANG
IPC: H04W48/08
Filed: 2013-08-12
Abstract: The present invention provides a handover control method and apparatus. The method includes: transmitting indication to a target base station, where the indication includes first indication indicating that a user plane of a user equipment UE remains unchanged, and a control plane of the UE is switched to the target base station, or second indication indicating that only a control plane of the UE is switched to the target base station, and user data of the UE is transmitted by a small cell base station, or third indication indicating that both a user plane and a control plane of the UE are switched to the target base station; receiving a handover confirmation message that is transmitted by the target base station in response to the indication; and transmitting a handover command to the UE, so as to indicate the UE to access to the target base station. The technical problem of communication interruptions caused by frequently switching a control plane by a UE when moving in a macro network is solved.
Patent EP-4098568-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOGDANOV DMITRIY
IPC: B64G1/64
Filed: 2021-05-31
Abstract: Eine Auslösevorrichtung zum Freisetzen eines Satelliten umfasst einen von einer Auslösefeder vorspannbaren Auslösestößel, der von zwei um jeweils eine Schwenkachse verschwenkbaren zweiarmigen Schwenkhebeln in einer vorgespannten Stellung gehalten wird, wobei jeder Schwenkhebel von einem Auslöseelement gegen die Kraft einer Feder in einer Haltestellung gehalten werden kann.
Patent EP-3910442-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG LIANCHUAN
IPC: G08G1/01
Filed: 2021-06-02
Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for training a longitudinal dynamics model, an apparatus for training a longitudinal dynamics model, an electronic device, and a storage medium, which relates to the fields of intelligent driving technologies and deep learning technologies. The method includes: acquiring a longitudinal dynamics model in a vehicle; acquiring historical driving data of the vehicle during driving, in which the historical driving data includes historical pedaling volumes, historical driving speeds, and historical accelerations; generating training data based on the historical pedaling volumes and the historical driving speeds, and generating prediction data of the longitudinal dynamics model by inputting the training data to the longitudinal dynamics model; generating target data based on the historical accelerations; and training the longitudinal dynamics model based on the target data and the prediction data.
Patent EP-3909458-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WALKER STEVEN H
IPC: A43B7/24
Filed: 2018-08-30
Abstract: A sole structure may include chambers and a transfer channel containing an electrorheological fluid. Electrodes may be positioned to create, in response to a voltage across the electrodes, an electrical field in at least a portion of the electrorheological fluid in the transfer channel. The sole structure may further include a controller including a processor and memory. At least one of the processor and memory may store instructions executable by the processor to perform operations that include maintaining the voltage across the electrodes at one or more flow-inhibiting levels at which flow of the electrorheological fluid the through the transfer channel is blocked, and that further include maintaining the voltage across the electrodes at one or more flow-enabling levels permitting flow of the electrorheological fluid through the transfer channel.
Patent EP-3925548-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RINDAL BJORN N
IPC: A61B17/16
Filed: 2017-04-23
Abstract: Systems and methods for joint preparation and fusion are disclosed. The system includes a cutting device having a handle, and rigid blade member. The blade member may include cutting edges on first and second sides, and may be curved in one or more planes. The blade member may be deployed to project outside of an outer tube, and the cutting device may be rotated to create a circular cavity. In a method of use, a cannula provides access to a procedure site such as a joint. A pathway to the joint is created, and the cutting device is inserted and deployed to undercut a cavity in the joint. A fusion device may be implanted across the joint to provide compression and fuse the joint. The system may also include instrumentation for creating access to a joint, bone graft insertion and implant insertion.
Patent EP-3957374-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HETRICK RANDAL
IPC: A63B21/002
Filed: 2008-09-16
Abstract: An exercise device having a door anchor is described. The anchor is fixed to at least one elongated member, each having a grip. The anchor stands off from the door by 1 to 18 inches before attaching to the elongated members. In one embodiment, the exercise device is sewn together. In another embodiment, a ring holds the various components together.
Patent EP-3913930-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VENDELBO ALLAN MUNK
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2016-12-08
Abstract: This disclosure provides a method, performed at a hearing device, for updating a hearing device configuration at the hearing device of a hearing system. The hearing system comprises the hearing device, a fitting device configured to be controlled by a dispenser and a server device. The method comprises receiving a configuration package and a configuration authentication package, the configuration authentication package comprising a dispenser certificate. The method comprises determining if an update criterion is fulfilled. The update criterion is based on verifying the configuration authentication package. The method comprises updating the hearing device configuration based on the configuration package if the update criterion is fulfilled.
Patent EP-4129132-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GRUBER BORUT
IPC: A47J43/07
Filed: 2021-08-05
Abstract: Disclosed is an axial adapter (1) for a kitchen appliance driven by an electric motor, adapted to be mounted to the kitchen appliance and adapted to carry an attachment of the kitchen appliance, wherein the adapter (1) has a housing (2) which is opened at its opposite end faces and inside which a clutch (12) is positioned rotatably in order to transfer a rotation of a motor output shaft and a motor torque to the attachment, wherein the clutch (12) is in rotatable form-fit engagement with a bushing (14) which is firmly clamped between a first part (16) of the adapter (1) and a second part (18) of the adapter (1) opposite to the first adapter part (16).