baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1961927-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BOESL-FLIERL GERLINDE
IPC: F01L1/14
Filed: 2004-03-26
Abstract: In order to produce a variable valve lift device for the lift adjustment of the gas-exchange valves of an internal combustion engine, by means of which with adjustment forces and holding forces, independently from whether said holding forces and adjustment forces are applied mechanically, hydraulically or electrically, with an adjustment of the valve lift being as cost-effective as possible, and with maximum accuracy of the adjustment or control of the valve lift to be taken between the individual cylinders of a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine, and, moreover, the adjustment possibility of the valve lift of the valves of an internal combustion engine with several cylinders is obtained within smallest tolerances, it is suggested that a valve lift device (1) has a rotatable eccentric shaft (3), which consists of several eccentrics (4, 5) and whereby all possible contours of the eccentrics (4, 5) arc positioned within a circle, which is formed by means of the external diameters of a bearing (6, 7) of the eccentric shaft (3).
Patent EP-2051566-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TSAI WEN-KUEI
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2007-09-26
Abstract: An illumination system (200), comprising a switch (210), an LED light source (230), a current control circuit (220), electrically connected between the switch and the LED light source, when the switch is turned on, the current control circuit outputs a driving current to change the brightness of the LED light source from a first brightness (L1) to a second brightness (L2), and during the change of the brightness of the LED light source from the first brightness to the second brightness, the switch is flashed to stop the change of the brightness, so that the brightness of the LED light source is maintained at a third brightness (L3) between the first brightness and the second brightness. "Flashing" is as defined in the specification.
Patent EP-1978442-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHOGAKI YOHEI
IPC: G06F3/0484
Filed: 2008-04-02
Abstract: A program-generating device for generating a procedure program for executing a predetermined process based on processing-condition information associated with at least one processing condition, comprising, a processing-condition-information-acquiring means (104) configured to acquire the processing-condition information including a procedure program generated by the program generating device, and an attribute-information-acquiring means (105) configured to acquire attribute information relating to a user, and a changing means (102) configured to change the processing-condition information acquired by said processing-condition-information-acquiring means based on the difference between the attribute information acquired by said attribute-information-acquiring means and the processing-condition information acquired by said processing-condition-information-acquiring means.
Patent EP-2042131-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HAZEBROUCK STEPHEN A
IPC: A61F2/38
Filed: 2008-09-23
Abstract: A fixed-bearing prosthesis (10) includes a femoral component (12) having a medial condyle surface (32) and a lateral condyle surface (30). The knee prosthesis also includes a bearing (16) having a medial bearing surface (28) configured to articulate with the medial condyle surface of the femoral component, and a lateral bearing surface (26) configured to articulate with the lateral condyle surface of the femoral component. A tibial tray (14) is secured to the bearing. The tibial tray has a platform (18) with an elongated stem (20) extending downwardly from a lower surface (22) thereof. A peripheral rail (42) extends along at least an anterior section of the perimeter of the trays platform. The peripheral rail extends upwardly from an upper surface (24) of the platform. A retaining rail (50) extends upwardly from the upper surface of the platform and posteriorly away from the peripheral rail.
Patent EP-2062489-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TACK DAVID W
IPC: A42B3/04
Filed: 2008-11-17
Abstract: Systems and devices for protecting a user's head and for integrating accessories with a head protection system (10). The head protection system (10) uses a rigid shell (20) worn on the user's head and the rigid shell (20) is provided with a power/data bus (60) located inside a preconfigured channel inside a halo housing (95) attached to the shell (20). This power/data bus (60) is accessible to peripherals by means of distinct connection points both inside and outside the shell (20). Removable protection accessories are also provided and may be attached on the shell (20) by way of an attachment subsystem located on the inside edge of the shell (20). The attachment subsystem has a number of recesses which mate with tabs on the removable protection accessories. Once attached to the shell, the removable protection accessories may then be locked into place using a suitable locking mechanism. A nape protection attachment (180), a mandibular guard attachment (210), a visor attachment (190), and other protection accessories may then be attached to the shell (20).
Patent EP-2017553-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GIMENEZ PALLARES DAVID
IPC: F24S20/30
Filed: 2008-07-11
Abstract: This shower is provided with a solar collector (3) and comprises a hollow, vertical body (1) being securedly attached onto a base (2) and having the fittings being characteristic of the showers, said hollow, vertical body making up the support of the solar collector (3). This shower is characterised in that the solar collector (3) is made up by a metal tube (4) being upperly and inferiorly closed by means of respective separate plugs (5 and 6), the upper one (5) being securedly attached to the upper end of the vertical body (1) and the lower one (6) being securedly attached onto the base (2). The plugs (5 and 6) are each formed by a respective blind bushing being made of plastics material, said blind bushings being plugged-in and secured into the open ends (7 and 8) of the metal tube (4) and being integrally formed with radial appendages (9) for the connection of the corresponding pipes. The secured attachment of the vertical body (1) to the base (2) is carried out by means of welding the lugs (20) being provided at the lower edge (21) of the vertical body (1) into respective slits (22) being provided in the base (2).
Patent EP-2096401-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HOLOWCZAK JOHN E
IPC: F41H5/04
Filed: 2009-02-27
Abstract: A method of providing an armor system (10) includes providing a first armor layer (12) comprised of a densified ceramic material and forming a second armor layer (14) comprised of a fiber-reinforced ceramic composite (24,26) directly on the first armor layer (12) to bond the first armor layer (12) and the second armor layer (14) together.
Patent EP-2101504-A3 (EP)
Inventor: PARK SEUNG WOOK
IPC: H04N7/50
Filed: 2009-03-09
Abstract: A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes determining an intra prediction mode of a current block using a template region adjacent to the current block and obtaining a prediction value of the current block using the intra prediction mode of the current block. 
Accordingly, the present invention raises efficiency of video signal processing by enabling a decoder to derive information on a prediction mode of a current block in a decoder instead of transferring the information to the decoder. 
The present invention also discloses using template matching for refiing a motion vector on the decoder side. Ad-hoc syntax is provided.
Patent EP-2123349-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KATAYAMA ERIKA
IPC: B01F27/906
Filed: 2009-05-20
Abstract: There is provided an emulsification device for mixing two different liquids not dissolvable in each other, wherein (1) emulsion droplets can be reduced to micro size without reducing the channel width, which may cause degraded productivity; and wherein (2) a disperse phase can be prevented from adhering to the channel wall surface, thus allowing the device to be operated for a prolonged period of time and a uniform emulsion droplet size to be obtained. 
     The emulsification device comprises: at least one channel (211) of a first liquid; a channel (210) of a second liquid; and a mixing channel (304) in which the first liquid is joined with the second liquid. In the mixing channel (304), the first liquid has a swirl component in the mainstream direction. The channel of the second liquid is connected to the central portion of the mixing channel, and the second liquid flows at the central portion of at least one swirl flow of the first liquid. In this way, at least one continuous-phase swirl flow is formed around the disperse phase.
Patent EP-2163407-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KESSLER RALF
IPC: B60C23/04
Filed: 2009-08-25
Abstract: Beschrieben wird Verfahren zum Steuern der Sendetätigkeit einer in einem Luftreifen eines Fahrzeugs angeordneten Reifendruckkontrolleinrichtung (1), wobei in einem Normalbetriebsmodus (13) Datentelegramme in ersten Zeitabständen gesendet werden, aus dem Normalbetriebsmodus (13) in einen Druckabfallmodus gewechselt wird, wenn eine Überprüfung von Drucksignalen ergibt, dass ein Druckabfall vorliegt, dessen Druckabfallgeschwindigkeit einen vorgegebenen Schwellenwert übersteigt, und in dem Druckabfallmodus Datentelegramme in zweiten Zeitabständen gesendet werden, die kürzer als die ersten Zeitabstände sind, die Reifendruckkontrolleinrichtungen (1) bei Fahrtbeginn durch Ansprechen eines Rollsensors in eine Fahrtantrittsmodus (10, 11, 12) versetzt werden, in dem Datentelegramme in gegenüber dem Normalbetriebsmodus verkürzen dritten Zeitabständen gesendet werden. 
     Erfindungsgemäß ist vorgesehen, dass nach einem Übergang in den Fahrtantrittsmodus (10) mit dem Aussenden eines Datenpakets aus mehreren Datentelegrammen begonnen wird, nach dem Aussenden eines ersten Teils des Datenpakets wenigstens einmal überprüft wird, ob der Rollensensor (1b) weiterhin eine Raddrehung detektiert (11), und falls dies nicht der Fall ist, das Aussenden des Datenpakets unterbrochen wird (14), wobei mit dem Aussenden des Datenpakets fortgefahren wird (12), wenn der Rollsensor (1b) innerhalb einer vorgegebenen Zeitspanne (t C1 ) erneut anspricht, und mit dem Aussenden des Datenpakets erneut begonnen wird (10), wenn der Rollsensor (1 b) erst nach Ablauf der vorgegebenen Zeitspanne (t C1 ) erneut anspricht, und nach dem vollständigen Aussenden eines Datenpakets in den Normalbetriebsmodus (13) übergegangen wird.
Patent EP-2157563-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KUROKI YOSHIHIKO
IPC: H04N5/74
Filed: 2005-06-09
Abstract: The present application relates to an image processing apparatus and its method of processing an image signal. It aims at presenting a moving image of less degradation to an observer on the basis of human visual characteristics without unnecessarily increasing the frame rate. The image processing apparatus comprises storage means (23) storing the supplied image signal with a first frame rate, output control means (24) for controlling output of the image signal to n image display apparatuses (51-1, ..., 51-n) or n image signal processing units (41-1, ... , 41-n) at a second frame rate equal 1/n the first frame rate, and display control means (27) controlling display of an image.
Patent EP-2189291-A3 (EP)
Inventor: CONZELMANN DIETER
IPC: B41J3/407
Filed: 2009-11-19
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung (1) zur Verarbeitung von Etikettenrollen, Bonrollen (21) und/oder Etiketten (27) unterschiedlicher Art, insbesondere zum Bedrucken von Etiketten, wobei ein Sensor (25) vorgesehen ist, der dazu ausgelegt ist, einen aus einer im für den Menschen sichtbaren Spektralbereich transparenten Tinte bestehenden Code (26) zu lesen, der an der jeweiligen Rolle, insbesondere einem jeweiligen Etikett vorgesehen ist und die Art der jeweiligen Rolle und/oder des jeweiligen Etiketts kennzeichnende Daten beinhaltet, und wobei der Betrieb der Vorrichtung unter Verwendung der gelesenen Daten erfolgt. Die Vorrichtung ist dazu ausgelegt, einen aufzubringenden Bedruck in Abhängigkeit von den gelesenen Daten automatisch einzustellen oder auszuwählen.
Patent EP-2112865-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GOUARDO DIDIER
IPC: F24C7/08
Filed: 2004-11-12
Abstract: The procedure, especially for use with a cooker hob having a number of separate heaters beneath its surface actuated by detectors when a vessel is placed on the hob, consists of a series of stages, including detection of the vessel, seeking a new heating zone that covers the base of the vessel and calculating the power requirement for heating the vessel. A movement of the vessel from one part of the hob to another is also detected and a recalculation of the power requirement is made.
Patent EP-2123855-A3 (EP)
Inventor: YU MO-MING
IPC: E05B65/463
Filed: 2009-01-27
Abstract: An interlocking mechanism is provided for sliding rails mounted to a cabinet. Each sliding rail comprises an outer rail and an inner rail slidably attached to the outer rail. The interlocking mechanism includes a plurality of interlocking members each of which includes a driving portion and a retaining opening. The interlocking members are respectively attached to the sliding rails. A rod is resiliently and slidably attached to the cabinet. The rod includes a plurality of protrusions and a plurality of corresponding resilient members slantingly attached adjacent to one of the protrusions, corresponding to each interlocking member. The retaining opening comprises a guiding part and a retaining part. If one of the interlocking members moves, the resilient members corresponding to the other interlocking members can move to the corresponding retaining opening retaining parts to lock these interlocking members to prevent the corresponding sliding rails from sliding.
Patent EP-2088678-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MYUNG SEHO
IPC: H03M13/11
Filed: 2009-02-11
Abstract: An apparatus and method for encoding a channel in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code. The method includes determining a number of parity bits to be subjected to puncturing; dividing the parity bits at predetermined intervals, and determining a number of puncturing bits, which are subjected to puncturing within the predetermined intervals; determining positions of puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined number of puncturing bits; and repeatedly performing puncturing on the puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined positions at the predetermined intervals. The predetermined intervals are determined by dividing a length of parity bits by a length of one column group in a parity-check matrix.
Patent EP-2138043-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MAHAPATRA SAMIRAN
IPC: A01N59/00
Filed: 2009-06-08
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition and a process for disinfection, and particularly for disinfection and purification of contaminated water. The invention is especially useful for removal of suspended impurities and harmful microbial contaminants like bacteria, viruses and cysts from water to make it healthy and palatable for human consumption. 
     it is one object of the invention to provide for a composition for purifying water contaminated with harmful micro-organisms while ensuring that the water is safe and palatable to consume. 
     Accordingly the invention provides a solid disinfection composition comprising an oxidising agent and a biocide quencher which is a solid matrix.
Patent EP-2159551-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SULTAN MICHEL F
IPC: G01D13/04
Filed: 2009-08-19
Abstract: A configurable gauge apparatus (10) includes a flat panel display (FPD) (12) for displaying a user-defined gauge face (18), a transparent panel (16) spaced from the FPD (12) through which the displayed gauge face (18) is viewed, and a mechanical pointer (14) disposed between the FPD (12) and the transparent panel (16) for indicating a current value of a parameter of interest. The pointer (14) includes a stem (20) and a hub (22) that rotatably supports the stem (20), and the hub (22) is mounted on the FPD (12) or the transparent panel (16). Pointer position is regulated either magnetically with a pointer magnet (24) and a magnetic field generator (26) disposed behind the FPD (12), or electrically with a motorized hub (22, 30) activated with transparent conductors (32) formed on the FPD (12) or transparent panel (16). The stem (20) of the pointer (14) is illuminated by either the FPD (12), or a hub-mounted LED (34) activated with transparent conductors (36). Transparent conductors (42, 44) are also used to form a sensor array (46, 48) for detecting pointer position.
Patent EP-2169166-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DAHL SVEND ERIK
IPC: E06B9/04
Filed: 2009-09-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a mechanism that for instance can be used for driving a plurality of slats in shutters or Venetian blinds. The mechanism converts rotary motion to longitudinal motion of a carriage (6) in a guideway (2), where the guideway (2) comprises a first track (3) for guiding a rotary flexible drive shaft (5) and a second track (4) for guiding a carriage (6), the carriage (6) having means for driving engagement with the drive shaft (5). The invention further relates to folding shutter systems that could be guided and driven with the mechanism according to the invention.
Patent EP-2119872-A3 (EP)
Inventor: PINERO SANDRA S
IPC: F01D5/18
Filed: 2009-03-27
Abstract: A cooled airfoil (32) includes a concave pressure wall (42) extending radially from a base to a tip of the airfoil, a convex suction wall (44) connected to the concave pressure wall at a leading edge (46) and a trailing edge (48) spaced axially from the leading edge, and a plurality of cooling channels (56) formed between the concave pressure wall and the convex suction wall and configured to receive a cooling fluid supply from the base of the airfoil. The cooling channels include a leading edge channel (52) extending radially from the base toward the tip, a trailing edge channel (54) extending radially from the base toward the tip and in flow communication with a plurality of trailing edge apertures adapted to exhaust cooling fluid to the exterior of the airfoil, a serpentine cooling circuit (56) including a plurality of channels (56a, b, c), and a dedicated up-pass channel (58) extending radially from the base toward the tip between the leading edge channel and the forward most channel (56c) of the plurality of channels in the serpentine cooling circuit.
Patent EP-2209032-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FABRYKOWSKI GRZEGORZ
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 2010-01-07
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Lichtwellenleiterverteilereinrichtung, mit einem Gehäuse (11), wobei einer Bodenwand (15) des Gehäuses mehrere insbesondere trommelartige Lichtwellenleiterführungselemente (22, 23) zugeordnet sind, die in montiertem Zustand des Gehäuses in einen Gehäuseinnenraum hineinragen, wobei mindestens ein Lichtwellenleiterführungselement (22) von der jeweiligen Bodenwand (15) demontierbar ist, und wobei nach Demontage des oder jedes demontierbaren Lichtwellenleiterführungselements (22) in dem Abschnitt der jeweiligen Bodenwand, der vor der Demontage von dem oder jedem demontierbaren Lichtwellenleiterführungselement (22) umschlossen ist, Lichtwellenleitersteckverbindungen platzierbar sind. Zusätzlich oder alternativ sind über den äußeren Umfang der Lichtwellenleiterführungselemente (22, 23) verteilt mehrere Klemmelemente (30) und/oder Ausnehmungen (31) positioniert, wobei die Klemmelemente (30) an dem jeweiligen Lichtwellenleiterführungselement geführte Lichtwellenleiter zwischen dem äußeren Umfang des jeweiligen Lichtwellenleiterführungselements (22, 23) und den Klemmelementen (30) fixieren, und wobei durch die Ausnehmungen (31) Kabelbinder einfädelbar sind, um so die an dem jeweiligen Lichtwellenleiterführungselement geführten Lichtwellenleiter am jeweiligen Lichtwellenleiterführungselement (22, 23) über Kabelbinder zu fixieren (Fig. 8).
Patent EP-2272710-A3 (EP)
Inventor: IMAOKA NAOHIRO
IPC: B60N2/30
Filed: 2010-06-29
Abstract: In a seatbelt device for a sub seat  S,  a retractor  31  to wind up a webbing  32  is attached to a sub-seat back support member  26.  A buckle  42  to detachably hold a tongue  33  provided at the webbing  32  is provided on a side of the sub-seat cushion  20  which is opposite to a disposition side of the main seat  M1  in a vehicle width direction. Accordingly, the seat device for a vehicle which can ensure the sufficient sitting rigidity of the sub seat and the proper support rigidity of the retractor can be provided.
Patent EP-2312345-A3 (EP)
Title: Gitterbild mit aneinandergrenzenden Gitterfeldern
Inventor: DICHTL MARIUS DR
IPC: G02B5/18
Filed: 2010-10-11
Abstract: Ein Gitterbild (30) mit einer Vielzahl von aneinandergrenzenden Gitterfeldern (G 0 ) mit einem diffusen, betrachtungswinkelabhängigen visuellen Erscheinungsbild, bei dem 
- jedem Gitterfeld (G 0 ) ein Gittermuster (M 0 ) aus einer Vielzahl von geraden Strichgitterlinien zugeordnet ist, 
- jedes zugeordnete Gittermuster (M 0 ) eine Vorzugsrichtung aufweist, die einen Betrachtungswinkel festlegt, aus dem das jeweilige Gittermuster (M 0 ) visuell erkennbar ist, 
- jedes Gitterfeld (G 0 ) überwiegend mit dem ihm zugeordneten Gittermuster (M 0 ) gefüllt ist, und 
- jedes Gitterfeld (G 0 ) zusätzlich teilweise mit Nachbar-Gittermustern (M 1 , M -1 ) gefüllt ist, die benachbarten Gitterfeldern (G 1 , G -1 ) zugeordnet sind.
Patent EP-2295399-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SATO TAKAYA
IPC: H01G11/54
Filed: 2002-03-25
Abstract: A liquid electrolyte for electrical storage devices comprises an ionic liquid having general formula (1) below and a melting point of up to 50°C
     
wherein R 1  and R 4  are each independently an alkyl of 1 to 5 carbons or an alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'-0-(CH 2 ) n -, R' being methyl or ethyl and the letter n being an integer from 1 to 4, with the proviso that at least one of groups R 1  to R 4  is an alkoxyalkyl of the above formula; and Y is a monovalent anion. It may also include a nonaqueous organic solvent and/or an ion conductive salt.
Patent EP-2230769-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HANNEMAN CHARLES KEITH
IPC: G01S1/04
Filed: 2010-02-14
Abstract: Methods and systems for signal analysis in multiple radio carrier environments arc provided. In one embodiment, a radio receiver comprises: an adaptive pass band filter that operates over a pass band of frequencies, the adaptive pass band filter subdividing the pass band into a plurality of sub-channels each comprising a narrower bandwidth than the pass band; and a signal analyzer receiving the plurality of sub-channels, the signal analyzer providing feedback to the adaptive pass band filter, wherein the adaptive pass band filter divides the pass band into the plurality of sub-channels based on the feedback; wherein the signal analyzer selectively generates an output comprising of at least one of the plurality of sub-channels.
Patent EP-2191791-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BOJARSKI RAYMOND A
IPC: A61B17/04
Filed: 2002-05-13
Abstract: A method of securing a tissue graft within a bone passage includes providing a graft fixation member comprising a closed-loop having a pair of opposing loop sections and capturing a first loop section of the closed-loop within the fixation member. An opposing second loop section of the closed loop is passed through an opening in the tissue graft, and the second loop section of the closed loop is secured to the fixation member.