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Patent EP-1833677-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GARDNER DEANE A
IPC: B41J2/045
Filed: 2005-10-26
Abstract: Apparatus including a plurality of droplet ejection devices, an electric source and a controller. Each droplet ejection device includes switches connected in parallel to a piezoelectric actuator. Each switch includes an input terminal to connect to an input waveform signal, an output terminal to connect to the piezoelectric actuator, a control signal terminal to control a connection of the switch with a control signal, and a resistance between the input terminal and output terminal. The apparatus has a waveform table with information to distribute the input waveform signal to an input of each of the droplet ejection devices. The waveform signal table includes waveform signal information for a step pulse, a sawtooth waveform, and/or a combination of two or more waveform patterns.
Patent EP-1824477-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GILLILAND D GARY
IPC: A61P7/00
Filed: 2005-12-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of staurosporines derivatives for the preparation of a drug for the treatment of diseases involving ras or FGFR3 signalling pathways and / or c-fos transcription, especially for the curative and/or prophylactic treatment of myeloma or multiple Myeloma, and to a method of treating diseases involving ras or FGFR3 signalling pathways and / or c-fos transcription.
Patent EP-1835028-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HU HONGHONG
IPC: A01H1/00
Filed: 2005-12-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated polynucleotide capable of giving a plant tolerance to drought and/or salt stress, which comprises a polynucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:1, and to a promoter capable of giving a plant tolerance to drought and/or salt stress. The present invention also relates to an expression vector comprising the said polynucleotide and/or the said promoter, and to a host cell transformed or transfected by the said expression vector. The present invention further relates to a use of the said polynucleotide or promoter sequence in improvement of plant tolerance to drought and/or salt stress.
Patent EP-1814449-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JAIS PIERRE
IPC: A61B5/296
Filed: 2005-11-14
Abstract: L’invention concerne un cathéter adapté pour une cartographie près d‘une région tubulaire d’un cœur, avec un corps de cathéter tubulaire allongé ayant des extrémités proximale et distale, une section intermédiaire distale du corps de cathéter, et un ensemble de cartographie à l’extrémité distale de la section intermédiaire. L’ensemble de cartographie porteur d’électrode possède un segment principal généralement circulaire avec un élément support à mémoire de forme et un segment proximal généralement linéaire de plus grande souplesse que la section intermédiaire ou bien le segment principal généralement circulaire. Le segment principal généralement circulaire est adapté pour s’ancrer de manière décrochable dans la région tubulaire et pour cartographier de manière circonférentielle autour de la région tubulaire et le segment généralement linéaire est adapté pour toucher généralement sur sa longueur le tissu de paroi cardiaque près d’un orifice de la région tubulaire.
Patent EP-1833420-A1 (EP)
Title: Greffon vasculaire ultra-mince
Inventor: WALAK STEVEN
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2005-12-28
Abstract: L’invention concerne un greffon vasculaire ultra-mince (10) comportant une structure de tube (12) présentant des surfaces extérieure et intérieure (14, 16), et une structure support (38) présentant une structure de chambre (40) fixée sur la surface extérieure ou intérieure. La structure support comporte une structure de noyau (62) reçue dans la structure de chambre. La structure de noyau est capable de passer d’un état de conformité à un état de renforcement. Lorsque la structure de noyau occupe l’état de conformité, elle offre une résistance négligeable à la déformation de la structure de tube. Lorsque la structure de noyau occupe l’état de renforcement, elle offre une résistance importante à la déformation de la structure de tube.
Patent EP-1865082-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZEIPPER LEONHARD F
IPC: C22C37/10
Filed: 2006-06-08
Abstract: Cast iron alloy (I) for cast iron products with high oxidation stability at surface temperature of 800-950[deg] C, comprises carbon (2.8-3.6 wt.%), silicon (2-3 wt.%), aluminum (2.5-4.3 wt.%), nickel (up to 1 wt.%), molybdenum (up to 0.8 wt.%), manganese (up to 0.3 wt.%), cerium (0.002-0.1 wt.%), magnesium (0.023-0.06 wt.%), sulfur (up to 0.01 wt.%), and remainder of iron and usual impurities. An independent claim is included for the preparation of (I) comprising treating the alloy with magnesium in a magnesium converter to obtain a sulfur-poor alloy.
Patent EP-1739335-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AROSIO MASSIMO
IPC: A62C35/68
Filed: 2006-06-12
Abstract: A pipe (1) comprises spaced male-portions (2) of quick-connections for coupling with corresponding spaced female portions (5) of said quick-connections. 
     The male part connections (2) comprise a shut-off disc-like body (24) operating as a valve, arranged in a suitable seat thereof and adapted to be driven by a driving stem urged in a shut-off direction by a spring means (23) bearing against a valve-guide disc (20) arranged at a fixed position and having a plurality of through openings (21). The male part quick-connection (2) comprises outer slots (3) therein, which engage corresponding pins (4) arranged inside the female part quick-coupling body (5). 
     In the female part quick-connection (5) a fixed pusher (26) is arranged, said fixed pusher (26) being assembled on a disc including openings (27) for allowing water to pass therethrough, and being directed toward the shut-off body (24) to open the valve assembled in the male part quick-connection (2) as the two quick-coupling parts (2,5) are connected to one another.
Patent EP-1736533-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKAYAMA HIROKO
IPC: C11D1/722
Filed: 2006-06-22
Abstract: An alkaline detergent for an automatic analyzer is disclosed, which is consisted of an alkaline solution containing polyoxyalkylene alkylether as a nonionic surfactant, and a cloud point-adjusting organic solvent.
Patent EP-1795519-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH ROBERT J
IPC: A23L35/00
Filed: 1999-11-18
Abstract: A process for the hydrogenation of hop resin acids in their naturally acidic state comprising contacting said hop resin acids with hydrogen gas in the presence of a noble metal catalyst, wherein, in order to eliminate the necessity of a subsequent removal of conventional solvents, said hop resin acids are hydrogenated by direct contact with said noble metal catalyst under an atmosphere consisting of hydrogen gas and in the absence of conventional solvents, including water and organic liquids, under conditions such that the hop resin acid/catalyst mixture is in a sufficiently fluid state for being easily and continuously mixed by agitation in an autoclave.
Patent EP-1795818-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KROELL ULRICH
IPC: F24D19/10
Filed: 2006-11-30
Abstract: A method for controlling a water heating system connected to a hot water tank with a layered storage of hot and cold water has a control system (7) linked to the heating circuit which draws cold water from the bottom of the tank and returns heated water into the top of the tank. The control circuit monitors the heating effect and the hot water storage to compute the optimum output from the heater (1) as well as the optimum pump loading (8) to best match the heating with the demands for heated water and without undue turbulence.
Patent EP-1860557-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VIJAY PETER
IPC: G06F11/07
Filed: 2006-05-24
Abstract: The invention provides for a method of handling fault codes being stored in a memory (10) of an automotive embedded system (12), where an deletion of the fault code from the memory (10) is carried out based on time lapse. Furthermore, the invention provides for a memory device (10) used for executing said method.
Patent EP-1895615-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HOEFT MICHEAL
IPC: H01P1/205
Filed: 2006-08-31
Abstract: The present invention relates to a microwave filter comprising at least one resonator having electrically conductive walls (2, 3) defining a resonator cavity (4) and a coupling mechanism (7, 7', 7") for coupling electromagnetic energy into or out of the resonator cavity (4). The coupling mechanism (7, 7', 7'') comprises a through bore (9, 9'') extending through a wall portion (2) of the resonator extending transversely to the wall portion (2), a coupling element (10, 10') extending through the through bore (9, 9") and comprising a first elongate portion (11b, 11b") adjacent the opening of the through bore (9, 9") into the resonator cavity (4) and a second elongate portion (11a, 25) adjacent the opposite opening of the through bore (9, 9"), wherein the first elongate portion (11b, 11b") projects at least partly into the resonator cavity (4), and wherein the first elongate portion (11b, 11b") and the second elongate portion (11a, 25) are electrically conductive and arranged such that electromagnetic energy can be transferred between the first elongate portion (11b, 11b ") and the second elongate portion (11a, 25), a dielectric mounting (8) for securing the coupling element (10, 10') in the wall portion (2) such that the coupling element (10, 10') is electrically isolated from the wall portion (2), and an adjustment means (14) operable to selectively change the coupling characteristics of the coupling mechanism (7, 7', 7"). The adjustment means (14) is operable to displace the first elongate portion (11b, 11b") and the second elongate portion (11a, 25) with respect to each other to thereby selectively advance the first elongate portion (11b, 11b") from the through bore (9, 9") into the resonator cavity (4) or retract the first elongate portion (11b, 11b") from the resonator cavity (4) into the through bore (9, 9").
Patent EP-1804150-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE HUN-JOO
IPC: G05D21/02
Filed: 2006-11-29
Abstract: Provided are a microfluidic device for electrochemically regulating a pH of a fluid and a method of regulating a pH of a fluid using the microfluidic device. The microfluidic device includes: an ion exchange membrane; an anode chamber a side of which is a surface of the ion exchange membrane and which includes a ladder-shaped anode electrode and an anode electrode support part; and a cathode chamber a side of which is the other surface of the ion exchange membrane and which includes a cathode electrode, wherein the ladder-shaped anode electrode is formed on a surface of the anode electrode support part, openings are formed in the anode electrode support part to conform to the shape of the ladder-shaped anode electrode, and the opposite surface of the anode electrode support part contacts and supports the ion exchange membrane. The swelling of the ion exchange membrane, which is a chamber separation membrane, is prevented, and thus a change in volume of the chambers is minimized. As a result, a desired amount of sample can smoothly flow into the chambers. In addition, the anode electrode is formed in a wide ladder-shape and facilitates the flow of an electric current, thereby allowing efficient pH regulation.
Patent EP-1808753-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GENESTIER PHILIPPE
IPC: G06F3/038
Filed: 2006-12-27
Abstract: The method involves reading an aggregation closure event and digital data to be aggregated, in a storage unit (15) defining an aggregation triggering event. Occurrence of the triggering event is detected. Occurrence of the closure event is detected. A digital data captured between the occurrences of the triggering and closure events is aggregated. The aggregated digital data is transmitted to a processing server (9) by using a mobile telecommunication network (7). The events are defined by the identification of a queue associated to one of data entry devices (3a - 3c) e.g. stylus. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a data processing system comprising a data processing device (2) a computer program product comprising program code instructions for the implementation of a data processing method, when the program is loaded and executed in a computing system.
Patent EP-1736381-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIKUCHI TAKASHI
IPC: B60R19/04
Filed: 2006-04-03
Abstract: Provided is a front bumper arrangement for a vehicle that can smoothly absorb impact energy at the time of a crash and thereby control the impact that the pedestrian sustains. An impact absorption plate (24) is connected to the bumper beam (21) with a first reinforcing plate (41). The first reinforcing plate (41) is made of stamp formed relatively thin steel plate, and a main wall (41 a) thereof is bent along a vertical bending line (41d). The impact absorption plate (24) is connected to the bumper beam (21) with a second reinforcing plate (42) mounted on the impact absorption plate (24) so as to cover a cutout (38b) thereof. The second reinforcing plate (42) is made of stamp formed relatively thick steel plate, and a main wall (42a) thereof is bent along two horizontal bending lines (42d, 42e).
Patent EP-1772280-A1 (EP)
Title: Ink jet recording apparatus for radiation curable ink
Inventor: NIEKAWA YUKIHIRO
IPC: B41J2/21
Filed: 2006-09-28
Abstract: An ink-jet recording apparatus includes: a conveyance section which conveys a recording medium; a plurality of recording heads each aligned along a conveyance direction of the recording medium, which ejects the same kind of photo-curing type ink onto the recording medium conveyed by the conveyance section; and a plurality of light irradiating sections each aligned along the conveyance direction of the recording medium, which irradiates light onto the recording medium to which the photo-curing type ink has been ejected from each of the plurality of recording heads.
Patent EP-1793196-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERTRAND LUDOVIC
IPC: F41H11/16
Filed: 2006-11-23
Abstract: The device (1) has supports (7), each integrated to a stabilizing arm (3), where the arm has a branch (4) with an end comprising a support base plate (6). A cylinder (5) holds the branch in a vertical position such that the arm and the device are in a folded position. The support has a roller (9) subjected to an action of the cylinder to exert a contact pressure on ground for actuating pressure actuated mines. The support has mine clearing magnetic coils (8) for actuating magnetically fused mines.
Patent EP-1876390-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NIELSEN BODIL IRENE MOSEKAER
IPC: F22G3/00
Filed: 2006-07-05
Abstract: A gas tube steam boiler comprising a heat exchange compartment (2) filled with water forming a water surface (2A), a steam head space (8) above the water surface and delimited by a cylindrical wall (1) with a substantially vertical axis (10) and a top plate (4), a steam outlet (6) communicating with the steam head space (8), gas tubes (3) extending through the heat exchange compartment (2) and the steam head space (8), means for supplying heated gas to the gas tubes (3) for generating a flow of steam from said water surface (2A) by heat exchange between the gas tubes (3) and the water, and a steam flow conduit (7',7") arranged in the steam head space (8) for conducting the flow of steam from the water surface (2A) to the steam outlet (6), at least one of the gas tubes (3) extending transversely through the conduit such that the flow of steam flows in a direction transverse, preferably generally orthogonal, to the gas tubes (3), the configuration of the conduit being such that more than half, preferably substantially all, of the steam in the flow is constrained to flow along a flow path which when projected on a horizontal surface has a length at least equal to the shortest distance between a first point of the wall (1) and a second point of the wall (1) horizontally opposite the first point, said distance, in the case the wall (1) is circular cylindrical, being the diameter D of the circular cylindrical wall.
Patent EP-1835572-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PIA CLAUDIO
IPC: H01R13/635
Filed: 2006-03-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a connecting system with at least a first and a second connector element which are insertable, one into the other, comprising an insertion obstruction device, and further comprising an abutting arrangement being connected to said first connector element via a resilient, preferably arm-like connecting member and abuttable against the second connector element in at least a portion of the insertion path. Said abutting arrangement thereby forms a part of the insertion obstruction device and is movable in insertion direction in an abutted state in respect of the first connector element wherein the abutted state is deactivatable upon further insertion of the connector elements and said abutting arrangement is movable in the insertion direction in respect of the second connector element.
Patent EP-1836123-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for generation of a given internal pressure in a cavity of a semiconductor component
Inventor: QUENZER HANS JOACHIM
IPC: B81B7/00
Filed: 2006-01-04
Abstract: A method of creating a predefined internal pressure within a cavity of a semiconductor device, the method including providing the semiconductor device, the semiconductor device including a semiconductor oxide area which is continuously arranged between the cavity of the semiconductor device and an external surface of the semiconductor device, exposing the semiconductor device to an ambient atmosphere with a noble gas at a first temperature for a predetermined time period, and setting a second temperature, which is different from the first, after the predetermined time period has expired, the semiconductor oxide area exhibiting a higher permeability for the noble gas at the first temperature than at the second temperature.
Patent EP-1836275-A1 (EP)
Title: Liquid crystal composition comprising novel silicon containing compounds and liquid crystal display device using the same
Inventor: CHEONG JAE-HO
IPC: C09K19/00
Filed: 2006-01-12
Abstract: Disclosed are a silicon-containing compound, a liquid crystal composition comprising the same compound, and a liquid crystal display device comprising a liquid crystal layer prepared from the liquid crystal composition. The silicon-containing compound, which forms the liquid crystal composition, has low viscosity and high negative (-) dielectric anisotropy. Therefore, it is possible to provide a liquid crystal display device, which has a fast response time and can be driven at a low voltage.
Patent EP-1863651-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EMERICH MARKUS
IPC: B42D15/00
Filed: 2006-03-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a security element (1), comprising a first luminescent substance, for a security document (5), the latter (5) comprising a base body (51) consisting of a base material. The aim of the invention is to increase the protection against forgery. To achieve this: the security element is provided with a second luminescent substance; energy is transmitted between the first luminescent substance and the second luminescent substance, whereby the frequency range of the excitation of one of the luminescent substances corresponds to the emission frequency range of the other luminescent substance; and the first luminescent substance is thermally unstable at the ignition temperature of the base material and/or at a temperature of 185° C.
Patent EP-1868792-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AUER HANS
IPC: B29C51/16
Filed: 2006-03-14
Abstract: Conventional moulding inlay films may also be used for thermomoulding methods without leading to the formation of large air inclusions at the boundary (15) between the mould inlay film (12) and the moulding layer (11) when the mould inlay film (12) is provided with a structure or embossing. The formation of shrinkage corrugations (611) can also be avoided for the thermomoulding method and also for injection moulding methods. A mould inlay film (12), a moulding method and a plastic object are disclosed.
Patent EP-1856346-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé, dispositif et moyens pour fabriquer un grillage de renfort
Inventor: OFFERSEN KURT
IPC: B21F29/02
Filed: 2006-02-17
Abstract: La présente invention permet la production d’un grillage de renfort comportant des barres de renfort (3), reliées entre elles au moyen de fils de fer tordus (1,2), par un procédé selon lequel deux fils de fer (1, 2) sont enroulés sur leurs bobines respectives (4, 5), qui sont montées en opposition sur un arbre rotatif (12), chaque fil de fer étant guidé vers le bas par un élément de guidage (6) en direction du point commun de torsion des fils de fer (1,2). Des grillages de barres et de fils de fer ayant subi un traitement de surface et un revêtement peuvent être fabriqués de cette façon, aucun impact externe ne pouvant endommager la surface.
Patent EP-1981563-A1 (EP)
Title: Medical vascular lock with blocking function
Inventor: WIEST EGON
IPC: A61F2/958
Filed: 2006-02-07
Abstract: A vascular lock with a guide tube (1), and with valve means (4) that are provided at the proximal end and that permit the insertion of a catheter or instrument through the access lumen of the guide tube and into a vessel, is provided, in the area of the distal end of the guide tube, with balloon occlusion means (12) that comprise an occlusion balloon (13), which can be connected to a source of pressure medium via a separate lumen in the guide tube, such that it can be alternately inflated and deflated. The vascular lock can be used for non-medicinal blood pressure modulation and perfusion modulation, for example by being introduced into the infrarenal aorta and blocking or freeing the aorta depending on the heart cycle. The vascular lock can be part of a system for non-medicinal blood pressure modulation and perfusion modulation that includes a source of pressure medium for inflating and deflating the occlusion balloon (13) and contains a control device that controls the inflation and deflation of the balloon occlusion means as a function of control signals that are received. Various control methods are possible for this control.
Patent EP-1868860-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WILMS CHRISTIAN
IPC: B60S1/38
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif servant à relier de façon articulée un balai d'essuie-glace (12) à un bras d'essuie-glace (10). Ce dispositif comprend un élément de liaison (20) relié de manière fixe au bras d'essuie-glace (10), ainsi qu'un élément de raccordement (16) relié de manière fixe à un élément porteur (14) du balai d'essuie-glace (12), cet élément de raccordement (16) présentant sur chaque côté longitudinal à partir d'une pièce de base (22) au moins une paroi latérale (26, 28, 44) qui est tournée vers l'élément de liaison (20) et qui supporte un axe (30) sur lequel un adaptateur (18) en matière plastique est monté pivotant. Cet adaptateur (18) est fixé dans le profil de l'élément de liaison (20) ouvert sur l'élément de raccordement (16) par l'intermédiaire d'éléments d'encliquetage (46, 56, 58) et d'éléments de retenue (68, 60, 62) et il s'emboîte au niveau d'une partie (44, 52) dans l'espace entre les parois latérales (26, 28). L'invention se caractérise en ce qu'une partie des parois latérales (38, 40) de l'adaptateur (18) recouvre les parois latérales (26, 28) de l'élément de raccordement (16) à l'extérieur, tandis qu'une autre partie des parois latérales (44) décalée vers l'intérieur recouvre les parois latérales (26, 28) de l'élément de raccordement (16) à l'intérieur.
Patent EP-1868617-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CANHAM LEIGH TREVOR
IPC: A61K31/198
Filed: 2006-03-03
Abstract: L’invention concerne l’utilisation d’un matériau contenant du silicone afin de diminuer la quantité d’hormone requise lors d’un procédé de traitement hormonal permettant ainsi d’obtenir la réaction souhaitée, en particulier lors d’une hormonothérapie substitutive (HTS), lors de l’entretien de la santé osseuse après la ménopause et la gestion ou le traitement de l’ostéoporose, ainsi qu’aux compositions pharmaceutiques employées dans un tel procédé.