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Patent EP-1123954-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ITATANI HIROSHI
IPC: G03F7/004
Filed: 2000-08-07
Granted: 2005-04-13
Abstract: A composition for electro-depositing polyimide membranes which can be patterned by photolithography, which are excellent in heat resistance, insulation performance and in chemical resistance. The composition for electrodeposition of polyimides according to the present invention comprises a composition for electrodeposition of polyimides comprising a photoacid generator, a positive-type photosensitive polyimide having oxycarbonyl groups in side chains, a polar solvent which dissolves said polyimide, water, a dispersing agent, and an alkaline neutralizer.
Patent EP-1274986-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ABEL ANDREAS P
IPC: C12Q1/6816
Filed: 2000-08-03
Granted: 2011-07-13
Abstract: A device includes a planar optical waveguide, as part of a sensor platform, and, connected to the platform directly or by means of a sealing medium, a sealing layer. The sealing layer forms either directly or by means of a sealing medium a tightly sealing layer. The sealing layer includes a multitude of recesses at least open towards the sensor platform, which form a corresponding multitude of sample compartments in a 2-dimensional arrangement. Each of the sample compartments has different biological or biochemical recognition elements, for the specific recognition and binding of different analytes, immobilized in five or more discrete measurement areas, wherein the measurement areas are in optical interaction with excitation light emanating from the optical waveguide, as part of the sensor platform which forms a demarcation of the sample compartments, and wherein the sample compartments are operable to be cleared from received sample or reagent solutions and to then receive, optionally without washing steps, further sample or reagent solutions, which are supplied to the same sample compartments.
Patent EP-1216284-B1 (EP)
Inventor: POWELL RICHARD
IPC: C09K5/04
Filed: 2000-09-29
Granted: 2005-12-14
Abstract: Composition de réfrigérant comprenant un composant hydrofluorocarboné contenant du 1,1,1,2-tétrafluoroéthane (HCFC 134a), ainsi qu'un additif choisi parmi un hydrocarbure saturé ou un mélange le comprenant, dont le point d'ébullition est compris entre -5 et 70 °C.
Patent EP-1225848-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHOEPF CHRISTOPH
IPC: A61F2/28
Filed: 2000-10-30
Granted: 2005-06-15
Abstract: L'invention concerne un implant osseux destiné à remplacer des cavités articulaires endommagées. Cet implant comprend un corps de base en spongiose naturelle et conservée doté d'une cavité quasiment hémisphérique.
Patent EP-1244838-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LENZEN CLEMENS
IPC: D21B1/02
Filed: 2000-11-10
Granted: 2005-05-18
Abstract: The invention relates to a de-inked product comprising a portion of newspapers, a portion of magazines and a portion of impurities. The invention provides a de-inked product with reduced cleansing costs associated with the preparation of new paper, offering a higher standard of quality and having a grain size of approximately 20 to 110 mm and a portion of cardboard-containing impurities of less than 1.7 %.
Patent EP-1252706-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SEWALD DIETER
IPC: H03B5/12
Filed: 2000-12-19
Granted: 2004-09-22
Abstract: The invention relates to an oscillator circuit and a mixer circuit that, in part, contain the same components. The mixer circuit comprises at least two switch elements. The outputs of said switch elements are each coupled in a crosswise manner to the control inputs of the respective other switch element via a feedback element. The feedback element is disposed of in such a way to additionally enable an oscillatory operation of the oscillator/mixer circuit.
Patent EP-1167294-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHARPF ERIC WILLIAM
IPC: F25J3/02
Filed: 2001-06-19
Granted: 2004-03-03
Abstract: A process for obtaining purified carbon monoxide from a gaseous mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide and one or more additional impurities to be removed by one or more vapor-liquid separation devices is provided which includes the steps of providing a feed stream of the gaseous mixture, cooling and partially condensing the feed stream to partially separate the feed stream into at least one hydrogen rich vapor substream and at least one carbon monoxide rich liquid substream, withdrawing a first and a second substream from one of the carbon monoxide rich substreams, passing the first substream through a first expansion valve to let down the pressure to a pressure nominally the same as that of a vapor-liquid separation device downstream, vaporizing the second substream using a heat exchange device to produce a third substream at a pressure substantially above that of the vapor-liquid separation device, passing the third substream through a work extraction device to provide a substantial portion of all refrigeration for cooling for the process, feeding the third substream to the vapor-liquid separation device, and withdrawing substantially purified carbon monoxide from the vapor-liquid separation device. A similar apparatus is also disclosed.
Patent EP-1167032-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KANAYAMA TOMOYA
IPC: B41F31/18
Filed: 2001-06-26
Granted: 2007-09-26
Abstract: In an ink fountain apparatus, an ink fountain roller is rotatably supported. An ink fountain includes a bottom plate with one end supported close to the ink fountain roller and a pair of ink dams standing upright from the bottom plate to correspond to two ends of the ink fountain roller and arranged to oppose in an axial direction of the ink fountain roller. An intermediate ink dam stands upright between the pair of ink dams from the bottom plate, and includes a first end face portion in contact with an outer surface of the ink fountain roller, and a second end face portion in contact with the bottom plate. A press unit presses the intermediate ink dam toward the outer surface of the ink fountain roller and toward the bottom plate. An adjustment tool adjusts a tight contact state of the intermediate ink dam with respect to at least one of the outer surface of the ink fountain roller and the bottom plate. The adjustment tool can separately adjust a tight contact state of the first end face portion with respect to the outer surface of the ink fountain roller and a tight contact state of the second end face portion with respect to the bottom plate.
Patent EP-1295663-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GROOS HEINRICH
IPC: B23H7/08
Filed: 2001-09-21
Granted: 2007-05-23
Abstract: The surface of the outer casing layer (2) is structured. The grooves (3) are filled (4) with a readily-volatile metal or a metal alloy to obtain a surface of low roughness.
Patent EP-1353606-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DUBSON ALEXANDER
IPC: D04H3/07
Filed: 2001-12-17
Granted: 2010-03-31
Abstract: An apparatus for forming a tubular structure from a liquefied polymer, the apparatus comprising: (a) a dispenser for dispensing the liquefied polymer; (b) a precipitation electrode being at a first potential relative to the dispenser, the precipitation electrode being designed and constructed for generating a polymeric shell thereupon; and (c) a mechanism for increasing a local density of the polymeric shell in a plurality of predetermined sub-regions of the polymeric shell, thereby to provide a tubular structure having an alternating density in a longitudinal direction.
Patent EP-1207438-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HOYT HAZEN L III
IPC: G03G15/01
Filed: 2001-08-10
Granted: 2011-12-07
Abstract: An imaging system including a plurality of developing stations for developing an image on a sheet, a releasably removable image receiving module having at least one exposing unit and an image receiving substrate and a support structure for receiving the releasably removable image receiving module. The releasably removable image receiving module is configured to engage the support structure of the system such that the image receiving substrate of the module can be disposed in an operative relationship with the developing stations when the removable module is engaged with the support structure. This imaging system provides a method for upgradeing, downgrading or modifying the imaging system that could be substantially performed by an end user. This imaging system may be embodied in a monocolor or multicolor printer, copier, facsimile machine or other electrophotographic based apparatus. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1252770-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BRAITBERG MICHAEL F
IPC: G07F17/16
Filed: 2001-01-18
Granted: 2005-03-16
Abstract: Protected content is distributed to users without the need for payment at the time of media distribution. Payment can be performed at a later time in response to which content may be enabled, and/or users may selectively pay for, and receive enablement of, content such that only portions of content may be accessible at a given time. Following the first enablement of content, access rights may be expanded or otherwise changed, e.g., in response to a second payment.
Patent EP-1250088-B1 (EP)
Inventor: THOMSON PAUL E
IPC: G01J5/10
Filed: 2001-01-29
Granted: 2006-12-27
Abstract: The apparatus and method for the detection and quantification of joint and tissue inflammation (100) of the present invention comprises a sensing component (102) for obtaining and collecting data indicative of the surface or dimensions of the joint or tissue. The sensing component (102) comprises various components for obtaining measurements of the cardinal signs of inflammation. Preferably the sensing component (102) includes a device for detecting swelling (104), a color analyzing device (108), a temperature measuring device (110), a pain or tenderness detection device (112), an archival and retrieval device (114), and a display device (116). In operation, a patient is placed in position for examination of the joint or tissue area, measurements are taken of one or more of the cardinal signs of inflammation at the joint or tissue area, the measurements are automatically stored in an archival storage and retrieval device (114), and from the measurements an inflammation score is derived which can be compared against a baseline.
Patent EP-1265678-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ROMYN MICHAEL PETRUS
IPC: A63F9/12
Filed: 2001-03-12
Granted: 2011-11-16
Abstract: The present invention creates a toy (10,60) comprising a plurality of removable members (20,22,24,30,66,68,70), each member having a predetermined shape, such that the members, when assembled in a predetermined order, form the outer shape of the toy, each member also having a plurality of removable elements (28,52,54,92,94,96) of a predetermined shape that are insertable into a correspondingly shaped void (40,42,44,46,48,50,90) in the member, whereby the toy may be assembled with or without the elements being within their corresponding members.
Patent EP-1255882-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HENNINGER FRIEDRICH
IPC: D01G19/10
Filed: 2001-02-10
Granted: 2004-09-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a fitting for a combing machine which is provided in the form of punched or stamped needles, of a serrated segment or of a serrated strip. According to the invention, the teeth (3) or the needles (3') are staggered, in the area of their free projection (8), counter to the direction of combing (arrow 4).
Patent EP-1282672-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DESAI UMESH C
IPC: C09D133/20
Filed: 2001-04-04
Granted: 2005-03-02
Abstract: L'invention concerne des compositions de revêtement comprenant des dispersions aqueuses de microparticules polymères préparées à partir de matériaux fonctionnels nitriles, carbamates et amides, à partir d'acrylates de polyoxyalkylène et/ou de matériaux fonctionnels hydroxy, ces compositions étant utiles dans des applications d'insonorisation.
Patent EP-1279143-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GUION CHRISTIAN
IPC: G06K19/077
Filed: 2001-05-02
Granted: 2011-10-19
Abstract: A card comprises electrical contacts ( 32, 34 ) for communicating data in the form of a differential accordance with a universal serial bus (USB) standard. The card can be inserted in a card reader having complementary electrical contacts ( 16 ). The card has an insertion edge (A) which traverses the complementary electrical contacts when the card is inserted in the card reader in a correct fashion. The card comprises an electrical contact for receiving a power supply voltage which ( 22 ) electrical contact ( 22 ) is closer to the insertion edge than either electrical contact of the pair of electrical contacts ( 32, 34 ) for communicating data in the form a differential signal in accordance the USB standard.
Patent EP-1297453-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ROREX PHILLIP G
IPC: G06Q30/02
Filed: 2001-05-18
Granted: 2010-04-21
Abstract: A method of generating a search result list also provides related searches for use by a searcher. Search listings which generate a match with a search request submitted by the searcher are identified in a pay-for-placement database which includes a plurality of search listings. Related search listings contained in a related search database generated from the pay-for-placement database are identified as relevant to the search request. A search result list is returned to the searcher including the identified search listings and one or more of the identified search listings.
Patent EP-1303927-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DENT PAUL
IPC: H04B7/185
Filed: 2001-07-09
Granted: 2005-05-11
Abstract: Satellites (100a,100b) provide good coverage of mobile terminal service regions and ground stations (200) can communicate with all satellites if there is an unobstructed view. The ground stations allow a mobile terminal to be connected to a network as near as possible to the other party and feeder link antennas (201) are oriented towards the satellites for transmitting feeder link signals to the satellites in the up-link frequency band. Independent claims are included for a method for communicating between plural satellites and for a method of transmitting signals from a ground station to a satellite.
Patent EP-1406912-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MIGDAL CYRIL A
IPC: C10N30/06
Filed: 2001-07-18
Granted: 2004-12-01
Abstract: Organo-Imino molybdenum complexes are disclosed having the formula Z2N2MOS4C2N2R4 wherein Z and R are independently selected from the group consisting of linear hydrocarbon groups, branched hydrocarbon groups, cyclic hydrocarbon groups, and mixtures thereof. The compounds are useful as friction modifiers in lubricants.
Patent EP-1299017-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WEIHRAUCH GEORG
IPC: A46B3/22
Filed: 2001-06-28
Granted: 2009-10-28
Abstract: L'invention concerne des produits à poils de brosserie comprenant au moins un support et, fixés dessus, des poils de brosserie réalisés en plastique coulable. Ces produits sont fabriqués de la façon suivante : - le support est doté de passages qui agissent comme des filières et qui sont raccordés à des canaux moulant les poils de brosserie ; - une matière plastique en fusion destinée aux poils de brosserie est extrudée dans les canaux par moulage par injection et ce, d'au moins un côté du support   le côté alimentation en matière en fusion   en passant par les passages en formant les poils de brosserie. Sur au moins une partie de leur longueur, les passages présentent une petite largeur ≤ 3 mm. Le rapport entre cette largeur et le trajet d'écoulement de la matière en fusion, obtenu par la hauteur des passages et la longueur des canaux, est choisie ≤ 1:5. L'invention concerne des dispositifs permettant de mettre en oeuvre ce procédé et des produits à poils de brosserie produits selon ce procédé.
Patent EP-1322679-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CHABRAND CHRISTINE
IPC: C08F10/00
Filed: 2001-09-28
Granted: 2009-04-15
Abstract: A process for the gas-phase (co-)polymerization of olefins in a fluidised bed reactor using a Ziegler-Natta type catalyst characterised in that the polymerisation is performed in the presence of an additive having the formula R-Cl where R is an alkyl group of 2 to 7 carbon atoms.
Patent EP-1338027-B1 (EP)
Inventor: JANSMA JON BENNETT
IPC: H01J61/44
Filed: 2001-09-21
Granted: 2007-12-05
Abstract: A mercury vapor discharge fluorescent lamp is provided having a single composite phosphor-containing layer. The composite layer contains both a heterogeneous mixture of halophosphors, rare earth triphosphors and colloidal alumina particles. The coating weight and relative proportion of halophosphors to triphosphors are both tunable to obtain a lamp having specific performance characteristics suitable to a particular application. The colloidal alumina particles contained in the composite layer eliminate the need for a separately applied alumina layer as is conventional in the prior art.
Patent EP-1333906-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DROHMANN CHRISTIAN
IPC: A23L2/70
Filed: 2001-10-13
Granted: 2006-08-30
Abstract: Utilisation de polymères contenant des polystyrènes en tant qu'auxiliaires de filtration et / ou stabilisants pour la filtration ou la stabilisation de liquides aqueux. La présente invention concerne également de nouveaux polymères particulaires insolubles dans l'eau et gonflant peu.
Patent EP-1328778-B1 (EP)
Inventor: POLINSKI EWALD
IPC: G01K17/02
Filed: 2001-09-18
Granted: 2009-08-05
Abstract: The aim of the invention is to provide an ultrasonic flow meter (1) that is easy to produce. To this end, the invention provides that deviation mirrors (20A,20B) that are located inside a measuring tube (3) have fixing brackets (28A,28B). Said deviation mirrors (20A, 20B) are permanently fixed between a flange and an ultrasonic head on their fixing brackets (28A,28B) by introducing the ultrasonic heads (12A,12B) into the corresponding flanges (10A,10B). The deviation mirrors (20A,20B) are preferably configured in the form of single-piece stamped metal parts, so that the flow meter (1) has an all-metal configuration on the inside.
Patent EP-1340100-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BEHRENS WILLIAM H
IPC: G01V1/38
Filed: 2001-11-09
Granted: 2010-12-08
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a hydrophone streamer towable from a marine vessel on a body of water. The hydrophone streamer comprises a plurality of hydrophones electrically connected in parallel. Each hydrophone further comprises a normally-closed pressure activated switch connected in series with a hydrophone sensor. Each pressure switch is calibrated to open at a predetermined depth in the body of water thereby disabling the associated sensor without affecting operation of other hydrophones in the streamer.
Patent EP-1357857-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FRID NOUREDDINE
IPC: A61F2/852
Filed: 2001-12-12
Granted: 2007-05-23
Abstract: The endoprosthesis has a braided reinforcing layer (6) made from interconnecting layers (8, 10, 12) of filaments. Each layer has right- and left-handed filaments forming a mesh, with filaments (14) of one layer being interwoven with those of at least one other adjacent layer. The filaments are made from a biocompatible metal such as stainless steel, Phynox, Elgyloy, titanium and its alloys or Nitinol, or a synthetic material which may or may not be assimilated by the organism. The filaments and their layers can be of different thicknesses, from 25 microns upwards, and one endoprosthesis can contain filaments of different types.
Patent EP-1228860-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GUENTHER FRITSCH
IPC: B44C1/14
Filed: 2002-01-30
Granted: 2006-01-11
Abstract: The advertising display unit (1) comprises a deep-drawn transparent plastic carrier sheet (2) covered at least in parts with an adhesive layer (3), color layers (4, 6, 7) and a metal layer (5) is characterized by the fact that, in particular, its layers (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) are free from polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Patent EP-1245987-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DABBS TIMOTHY PETER
IPC: G02B21/00
Filed: 1989-07-13
Granted: 2008-01-23
Abstract: A scanning confocal epi-illumination microscope comprising a light source (1), which may be a laser, for supplying a light beam to a light condenser (18), which may be a lens. Condenser (18) focuses the light onto object (20) to be examined so as to illuminate a point observational field on or within the object. Reflected, fluorescent or scattered light from the illuminated point field is collected by condenser (18) and transmitted to detector (34). Scanning means (16,17,21,22,25) causes illuminated point field to move in scanning pattern relative to object (20). The outgoing light passing from light source (1) to condenser (18) and the returning light are transmitted via optical fibres and a light separator to divert the return light to detector (34). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1277540-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ACIKGOEZ MUSTAFA
IPC: B23P21/00
Filed: 2002-07-03
Granted: 2007-05-23
Abstract: A stretch frame operates as a segmented base frame (3), on which several stretching/positioning devices and/or stretch frame segments (6) with a processing device are fitted on the base frame but can be detached. A handling device (5) like a robot inserts the stretch frame segments into the base frame that can be moved in a welding processing station between a starting position, a feeder position and/or a working position. An Independent claim is also included for a method for carrying out a design/model switch in a welding station/at a welding point.
Patent EP-1285761-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ARAI KENICHIRO
IPC: B41J2/14
Filed: 2002-08-21
Granted: 2007-06-06
Abstract: A head chip has a front face (12a) formed with nozzle orifices, and a rear face formed with at least one ink inlet. A damping chamber forming member (32) is laminated on the rear face of the head chip (12). The damping chamber forming member has at least one damping chamber (21) for dampening pressure fluctuation occurred therein, and an ink supply port for supplying ink from the damping chamber to the head chip through the ink inlet. A single damper film (14) is laminated on the damper chamber forming member. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1294014-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AIGNER KURT
IPC: H01L21/683
Filed: 2002-09-02
Granted: 2012-02-22
Abstract: The device has a pneumatically working holder (1) for hydrodynamically holding the wafers. The holder is formed by a center piece (3) with nozzle bores (4) for producing a reduced hydrodynamic pressure and supporting arms (7) radiating from the center piece in a star formation that support the wafer to be handled, at least in its outer regions.
Patent EP-1318434-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YASUKAWA SHINJI
IPC: G03G15/08
Filed: 2002-12-06
Granted: 2007-08-15
Abstract: A carrier (107) carries developer (113). A regulation member (109) disposed at a lower portion of the carrier (107) to control an amount of the developer carried by the carrier. A first container (101) disposed adjacent the carrier to contain the developer therein. A guiding path (131) guides developer dropped by the regulation member (109) from the carrier (107), to the first container (101). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1327858-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DIETRICH ARNE
IPC: G01C21/36
Filed: 2002-11-05
Granted: 2010-08-25
Abstract: A method and system for a wireless interface to the electronics of an automotive vehicle for a remote application in the vehicle or within communication range of the vehicle. The remote application may be a navigation system using vehicle motion sensor data to provide or improve a navigation solution for the vehicle. In an alternative embodiment, the remote application is diagnostic software running on a handheld computer that evaluates vehicle systems in a diagnostics procedure.
Patent EP-1435529-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GRIFFITHS ROGER
IPC: G01V5/04
Filed: 2002-12-31
Granted: 2006-11-08
Abstract: A method for downhole spectroscopy processing is described. The method includes: obtaining raw spectroscopy data using a downhole tool; processing the raw spectroscopy data using the downhole tool to obtain a downhole processed solution; transmitting the downhole processed solution to a surface processing system; and using the surface processing system to determine lithology information from the downhole processed solution. A downhole tool for processing raw spectroscopy data is also described. The tool includes: a neutron source; at least one detector for detecting the raw spectroscopy data; processing means for processing the raw spectroscopy data to produce a downhole processed solution; and means for transmitting the downhole processed solution to a surface location. <IMAGE>