baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-2557487-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HO KWAN-SIN
IPC: G06F3/044
Filed: 2012-03-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch technology and provides a capacitive touch panel which has low-visibility metal jumper. The touch panel comprises of a transparent substrate and at least one metal jumper. A mask layer, reflectance of which is lower than that of the metal jumper, is set between the metal jumper and the transparent substrate to block the light reflected by the metal jumper. The mask layer can reduce light reflection of the metal jumper so as to reduce visibility of the metal jumper.
Patent EP-2487732-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GAMMAITONI LUCA
IPC: H02N2/18
Filed: 2008-02-11
Abstract: The invention concerns a piezoelectric bistable generator comprising at least an elongated piezoelectric material element, with one end fixed at a base and having a first permanent magnet attached to the other end, said at least an piezoelectric material element being suited to bend so that it can assume two distinct stable equilibrium positions on the side of a central instable position in which it is disposed perpendicularly to the base. A second permanent magnet or electro-magnet is fixedly placed in front of the first permanent magnet. A fixed structure holds in place the second permanent magnet or electro-magnet with inverted magnetic polarity with respect to said first permanent magnet at due distance from the said first permanent magnet .
Patent EP-2485106-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TWELVES WENDELL V JR
IPC: B23P21/00
Filed: 2008-02-19
Abstract: An integrated additive manufacturing cell (IAMC) (101) that combines conventional manufacturing technologies with additive manufacturing processes is disclosed. Individual IAMCs (101) may be configured and optimized for specific part families of complex components, or other industrial applications. The IAMCs incorporate features that reduce hardware cost and time and allow for local alloy tailoring for material properties optimization in complex components. In one embodiment the IMAC (101) comprises an enclosed central manufacturing cell (103) having a plurality of access ports (105). A mechanical and electrical port interface is associated with each access port (105) to couple power, communications and mechanical utilities with an external module (107...115).
Patent EP-2527618-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SAVARIN VINCENT
IPC: F02C9/18
Filed: 2012-05-15
Abstract: A bleed assembly of a gas turbine engine comprises a bleed flow discharge device (136) adapted to discharge a bleed fluid flow into a main fluid flow, wherein the bleed flow discharge device comprises an outer wall (135) defining a passage (137) for the bleed fluid flow, the outer wall comprising a wave-shaped edge (139) where the bleed fluid flow meets the main fluid flow.
Patent EP-2515620-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FEDA FRANCIS M
IPC: H05G1/10
Filed: 2004-02-20
Abstract: Described is a self-contained, small, lightweight, power-efficient and radiation-shielded module that includes a miniature vacuum X-ray tube emitting X rays of a controlled intensity and defined spectrum. Feedback control circuits are used to monitor and maintain the beam current and voltage. X-ray tube, highvoltage power supply, and the resonant converter are encapsulated in a solid high voltage insulating material. The module can be configured into complex geometries and can be powered by commercially available small, compact, low-voltage batteries.
Patent EP-2529793-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WANG BINGHE
IPC: C07F5/02
Filed: 2008-06-06
Abstract: The present disclosure encompasses compounds and compositions that are useful as specific AI-2 antagonists for the control of bacterial quorum sensing. Although the AI-2 antagonists according to the present disclosure may not have bactericidal effect, their ability to attenuate virulence, drug resistance, and/or biofilm formation have therapeutic benefits. In addition, the AI-2 antagonists of the present disclosure can also be used as tools to probe bacterial AI-2 functions. The present disclosure also encompasses methods for inhibiting or attenuating microbial virulence, biofilm formation, and drug resistance. The methods are suitable for preventing bacteria from accruing and forming extensive biofilms that may be a health or hygiene hazard or a physical issue, such as in the blockage of water or fuel lines.
Patent EP-2685618-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OTAKE HIROKAZU
IPC: H02M1/42
Filed: 2012-09-17
Abstract: According to one embodiment, a power supply device includes a full-wave rectifier, a power converting circuit, and a partial smoothing circuit. The power converting circuit converts an output of the full-wave rectifier into a direct-current voltage according to a switching action of a switching element. The partial smoothing circuit includes, in series, a capacitor and a first diode connected in polarity opposite to output polarity of the full-wave rectifier. The partial smoothing circuit is provided on an output side of the full-wave rectifier in parallel to the power converting circuit. In the partial smoothing circuit, the capacitor is charged according to the switching action of the switching element of the power converting circuit. The partial smoothing circuit supplies charged electric of the capacitor to the power converting circuit via the first diode in a trough portion of an output voltage of the full-wave rectifier.
Patent EP-2595306-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GIEWONT WILLIAM
IPC: F04B35/04
Filed: 2012-10-09
Abstract: A method of and an apparatus for starting a piston type compressor (C) driven by a permanent magnet synchronous motor (M) controlled by a frequency converter (FC), the method comprising at least following steps: 
a) indicating the position of the piston highest pressure point and aligning the rotor of the motor (M) at the optimal starting angle prior to the actual compression operation by 
providing a pre-pulse to rotate the rotor of the motor (M) at least one full rotation at a certain frequency (f 2 ), 
during rotation measuring the load torque by means of the frequency converter as well as indicating the maximum load torque point and 
at the end aligning the rotor of the motor (M) at the optimal starting angle of about 180° from the maximum pressure angle, and 
b) at the beginning of the actual compression operation 
setting the rotor position opposite to the maximum torque angle by feeding direct current to the stator winding and 
starting the motor by supplying maximum motor current to the motor to give the maximum torque and acceleration.
Patent EP-2584585-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BISCHOFF MAARTEN
IPC: H01J37/153
Filed: 2012-10-18
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adjusting a C s  corrector in a STEM using a crystalline sample. The method comprises recording a through-focus series (104), converting the obtained images to Fourier space (106), thus forming a set of images alike diffraction images. By then determining the symmetry of the Fourier images (108), the corrector can be tuned for better symmetry (110), and the transfer limit can be determined by determining the maximum distance of the spots from the centre. By repeatedly performing these steps, the corrector can be tuned to its optimum performance.
Patent EP-2678620-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BURGER JOHANNES FAAS
IPC: F25B35/04
Filed: 2012-02-22
Abstract: The invention is directed to an adsorption cell suitable for a thermal wave operated adsorption compressor comprising: - an elongated solid adsorption material; - an elongated heat transfer fluid (HTF) channel in direct heat transferring contact with the outside surface of the solid adsorption material, wherein the characteristic dimension  r  ( e.g.  the radius) and the length  L  of said adsorption material are chosen such that  L/r  > 10, more preferably larger than 15, most preferably larger than 20.
Patent EP-2729747-A2 (EP)
Title: Appareil de refroidissement et/ou de congélation
Inventor: BOROVNIK VALENTIN
IPC: F25D17/06
Filed: 2012-07-03
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un appareil de refroidissement et/ou de congélation, plus particulièrement un appareil de refroidissement possédant au moins deux compartiments pouvant être fermés par une porte unique, et un système de refroidissement comprenant au moins un compresseur, au moins un condensateur, au moins un évaporateur, au moins un ventilateur destiné à faire circuler l'air dans ces compartiments, et au moins des moyens destinés à réguler le flux frigorigène. Une paroi (6) de séparation verticale, espacée du côté arrière (5) de l'appareil, s'étend à travers les compartiments (2, 3). Les évaporateurs (8, 9) sont disposés verticalement par rapport à l'appareil, l'un sur l'autre, dans un espacement (7) entre le côté arrière (5) et la paroi (6). Chaque compartiment (2, 3) comprend au moins une étagère (10, 12) et/ou au moins un tiroir escamotable (11) destiné à recevoir et stocker des biens.
Patent EP-2678514-A2 (EP)
Inventor: DIGIOVANNI ANTHONY A
IPC: E21B10/567
Filed: 2012-02-15
Abstract: La présente invention a pour objet des procédés de formation d'un compact polycristallin utilisant au moins un sel métallique en tant qu'auxiliaire de frittage. De tels procédés peuvent comprendre la formation d'un mélange du ou des sels métalliques et d'une pluralité de grains de matériau dur et le frittage du mélange pour former un matériau polycristallin dur. Pendant le frittage, le sel métallique peut fondre ou réagir avec un autre composé pour former un liquide qui agit en tant que lubrifiant pour promouvoir le réarrangement et le compactage des grains de matériau dur. Le sel métallique peut, ainsi, permettre la formation d'un matériau polycristallin dur ayant une densité, une résistance à l'abrasion, ou une résistance accrue. Le sel métallique peut aussi agir en tant que getter pour éliminer les impuretés (par exemple, le matériau catalyseur) pendant le frittage. Les procédés peuvent également être utilisés pour former des éléments de découpe et des outils de forage.
Patent EP-2741903-A2 (EP)
Inventor: STEICHEN BETHANY
IPC: B29C48/76
Filed: 2012-08-06
Abstract: Methods and systems for controlling the moisture content of biodegradable and bioresorbable polymer resin during extrusion above a lower limit that allows for plasticization of the polymer resin melt and below an upper limit to reduce or prevent molecular weight loss are disclosed. Methods are further disclosed involving plasticization of a polymer resin for feeding into an extruder with carbon dioxide and freon.
Patent EP-2754075-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MARTIN FLORIAN
IPC: G16H50/30
Filed: 2012-09-07
Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein for quantifying the response of a biological system to one or more perturbations based on measured activity data from a subset of the entities in the biological system. Based on the activity data and a network model of the biological system that describes the relationships between measured and non-measured entities, activities of entities that are not measured are inferred. The inferred activities are used for deriving a score quantifying the response of the biological system to a perturbation such as a response to a treatment condition. The score may be representative of the magnitude and topological distribution of the response of the network to the perturbation.
Patent EP-2750788-A2 (EP)
Title: Verfahren zur oxidativen umwandlung von alkanen und reaktoranordnung zur durchführung dieses verfahrens
Inventor: ARELLANO-GARCIA HARVEY
IPC: B01J19/24
Filed: 2012-08-23
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur oxidativen Umwandlung von mindestens einem Alkan, bevorzugt einem C1-C4 Alkan, insbesondere bevorzugt von Methan, in mindestens einem ersten Festbett-Membran-Reaktor (PPBMR, 18) umfassend eine rohrförmige Membran, mit einem Innenraum als Reaktionsraum, wobei der Innenraum mit mindestens einem katalytischen Feststoff (18a) als Festbett gefüllt ist, einen die Membran umgebenden äußeren Reaktormantel und einem zwischen Reaktormantel und Membran ausgebildeten Mantelraum (18b). Das Verfahren ist dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass mindestens ein Gasstrom (2, 11, 12) enthaltend eine Mischung aus mindestens einem Alkan und Sauerstoff oder einem sauerstoffhaltigen Gas in den Innenraum der röhrförmigen Membran in den katalytischen Feststoff (18a) eingeleitet wird und zusätzlich mindestens ein Gasstrom (2a) enthaltend mindestens ein Alkan in den Mantelraum (18b) einleitbar ist. Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ebenfalls eine Reaktoranordnung zur Durchführung dieses Verfahrens und eine in einem Festbett-Membran-Reaktor einsetzbare Membran.
Patent EP-2694102-A2 (EP)
Title: Procédés d'amélioration de l'immunogénicité de vaccin
Inventor: BISHOP GAIL
IPC: A61K39/13
Filed: 2012-04-04
Abstract: La présente invention porte sur un procédé dit de « banque immune » qui améliore l'efficacité de vaccins par exploitation de réponses humorales existantes. Le procédé consiste à étiqueter de nouveaux antigènes avec des marqueurs moléculaires reconnus par une réponse d'anticorps existante. Cette reconnaissance des composants de vaccin étiquetés améliore les réponses immunes adaptatives au nouveau vaccin.
Patent EP-2681590-A2 (EP)
Inventor: EDME PASCAL
IPC: G01V1/30
Filed: 2012-03-30
Abstract: Translational data acquired by at least one translational survey sensor is received, and rotation data is received. A representation of wavefield velocity based on the translational data and the rotation data is determined.
Patent EP-2819637-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BALCKE ISABEL
IPC: A61K8/33
Filed: 2012-10-23
Abstract: An aqueous cosmetic or dermatological preparation for application on wet or moist skin which is substantially emulsifier-free and comprises one or more lipophilic perfume ingredients, one or more lipophobic perfume ingredients, a weight ratio thereof being from about 0.5: 1 to about 4: 1, and at least about 13 % by weight of microcrystalline wax, based on a total weight of the preparation.
Patent EP-2791992-A2 (EP)
Title: Hartschalenbatteriegehäuse mit dampfsperrschicht
Inventor: WOEHRLE THOMAS
IPC: H01M50/282
Filed: 2012-11-14
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Hartschalenbatteriegehäuse für ein mindestens zwei Alkalimetallzellen umfassendes galvanisches Element (10), wobei das Hartschalenbatteriegehäuse einen Gehäusegrundkörper (12) mit einem Innenraum zur Aufnahme der Zellkomponenten (30) von mindestens zwei Alkalimetallzellen und einen Gehäusedeckel (13) zum Verschließen des Innenraums des Gehäusegrundkörpers (12) umfasst, wobei der Gehäusegrundkörper (12) zumindest im Wesentlichen aus Kunststoff ausgebildet ist und wobei der Gehäusegrundkörper (12) mindestens eine Dampfsperrschicht (14) umfasst. Darüber hinaus betrifft die vorliegende Erfindung ein derartiges galvanisches Element (10), Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung sowie ein mit einem derartigen galvanischen Element (10) ausgestattetes Fahrzeug.
Patent EP-2717176-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LEE GEUN BAE
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2012-06-04
Abstract: According to the present invention, a method for searching for information using the Web and a method for voice conversation using same involve generating a basic word vector for at least one of a provided user query and a language analysis result; using the basic word vector, searching a vector space database for a vector space corresponding to the basic word vector; searching, if a similarity between the basic word vector and the found vector space is lower than a preset reference, a vector space database for a vector space corresponding to an expanded word vector using the expanded word vector generated from the result of the Web search performed using at least one of the user query and the language analysis result; and searching for knowledge information on the basis of the vector space found in the basic searching step or the expanded searching step. Thus, improved research results may be provided in response to the user query.
Patent EP-2735132-A2 (EP)
Title: Procédé et appareil pour déclencher une interface d'introduction de données à distance
Inventor: BRAKENSIEK JÖRG
IPC: G06F3/0488
Filed: 2012-07-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne divers procédés permettant de déclencher une interface d'introduction de données à distance. Un procédé donné à titre d'exemple consiste à recevoir, au niveau d'un dispositif, un message de sélection de zone d'entrée de données notifiant qu'une entrée de données est souhaitée, à empêcher une présentation de l'interface d'introduction de données sur un écran d'affichage du dispositif et à envoyer à un dispositif à distance un message de déclenchement de l'interface à distance afin de donner au dispositif à distance l'instruction de présenter une interface d'introduction de données à distance sur un écran d'affichage du dispositif à distance. L'invention concerne également des procédés et appareils similaires et associés, donnés à titre d'exemple.
Patent EP-2797950-A2 (EP)
Title: Protéine hybride anticancéreuse
Inventor: PIECZYKOLAN JERZY SZCZEPAN
IPC: C12N9/16
Filed: 2012-12-22
Abstract: L'invention concerne une protéine hybride comprenant un domaine (a) qui est un fragment fonctionnel d'une séquence protéique hTRAIL, lequel fragment commence par un acide aminé à une position non inférieure à hTRAIL95, ou un homologue dudit fragment fonctionnel ayant au moins 70 % d'identité de séquence, de préférence 85 % d'identité et se terminant par l'acide aminé hTRAIL281; et au moins un domaine (b) qui est une séquence d'un peptide effecteur cytolytique formant des pores dans la membrane cellulaire, la séquence du domaine (b) étant fixée à l'extrémité C-terminale ou N-terminale du domaine (a). La protéine hybride peut être utilisée pour le traitement de maladies cancéreuses.
Patent EP-2793977-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KAMEN DEAN
IPC: A61M5/168
Filed: 2012-12-21
Abstract: An apparatus, system and method for regulating fluid flow are disclosed. The apparatus includes a curved, elongated support member elastically deformable and having first and second ends. The apparatus also include an opposing support member configured to position a tube against the curved, elongated support member between the first and second ends. Deformation of the curved, elongated support member by movement of the first and second ends toward each other reduces an internal volume of the tube.
Patent EP-2763719-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WRAZEL JULIE
IPC: F28F3/08
Filed: 2012-10-04
Abstract: Disclosed herein are small, lightweight, portable, systems that have the capability of reliably, reproducibly, highly efficiently and relatively inexpensively providing a source of purified water of sufficient volumes for home dialysis. In addition, the systems disclosed herein require much less purified water at any one time than the volumes typically needed for dialysis today, thereby further reducing the expense of running the system at home.
Patent EP-2650493-A2 (EP)
Inventor: COX DAVID RICHARD
IPC: F01D25/24
Filed: 2013-04-08
Abstract: Systems and devices adapted to monitor displacements between turbine shell portions 92,94 during shell separation processes are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes: a first member 110 adapted to connect to a first portion 94 of a turbine shell; a second member 120 adapted to connect to a second portion 92 of the turbine shell; and a measurement device 130 communicatively connecting the first member 110 to the second member 120 for monitoring a displacement value for a joint in the turbine shell between the first portion 94 of the turbine shell and the second portion 92 of the turbine shell.
Patent EP-2672074-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MITCHELL PAUL JEFFREY
IPC: F01D19/00
Filed: 2013-06-07
Abstract: A system includes a gas turbine system model 50 configured to model a turbine system operational behavior of a gas turbine system 12, and a shaft contribution model (SCM) 52 including a bottoming cycle performance (BCP) model 54 configured to model a bottoming cycle behavior of a bottoming cycle system. The gas turbine system model 50 is configured to receive a SCM output from the SCM 52 and to use the SCM output to control an actuator. The actuator is operatively coupled to the gas turbine system 12.
Patent EP-2719961-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HIGASHIURA KUNIHIRO
IPC: F24F1/0059
Filed: 2013-10-11
Abstract: Provided is an indoor unit (1) of an air conditioner capable of facilitating installation of air shield members (14,15) at folded or divided portions of an indoor heat exchanger, and capable of enhancing workability in this installation as well as preventing deterioration of performance of the indoor heat exchanger due to deformation or the like of plate fins. The indoor unit of an air conditioner includes an indoor heat exchanger (4) folded or divided into plural heat exchangers; and air shield members (14,15) disposed at folded or divided portions of the indoor heat exchanger, wherein each air shield member is detachably installed to the indoor heat exchanger through pairs of claws for holding heat transfer tubes of the indoor heat exchanger, and the claws of each pair are arranged at positions deviating from each other by a multiple of a pitch (P) between two adjacent plate fins.
Patent EP-2728184-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAMOTO SHINYA
IPC: F04B27/18
Filed: 2013-10-29
Abstract: In a compressor according to the present invention, an actuator (13) is arranged in a swash plate chamber (33) in a manner rotatable integrally with a drive shaft (3). The actuator (13) includes a rotation body (13a), a movable body (13b), and a control pressure chamber (13c). A control mechanism (15) includes a bleed passage (15a), a supply passage (15b), and a control valve (15c). The control mechanism (15) is capable of changing the pressure in the control pressure chamber (13c) to move the movable body (13b). When the pressure in the control pressure chamber (13c) exceeds the pressure in the swash plate chamber (33), the inclination angle of the swash plate (5) with respect to the rotation axis (O) of the drive shaft (3) increases.
Patent EP-2754912-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HOWARD ALEXANDER
IPC: F16D65/56
Filed: 2013-12-16
Abstract: A vehicle brake assembly (100) including a brake caliper defining a caliper housing (107) and defining a plane of rotation of a brake disc, the housing having an opening (108) facing the plane of rotation of a brake disc, a cover plate (128) for closing the opening (108) and an actuator assembly (117, 118) at least partially mounted in the housing, wherein the actuator assembly includes at least one piston (117, 118) for moving a friction element into contact with a brake disc, an adjuster mechanism (119) for adjusting the effective length of the at least one piston (117, 118), the adjuster mechanism (119) including an adjuster shaft (121), the adjuster shaft (121) being fixed to the cover plate (128) by a spring clip arrangement (320).
Patent EP-2812827-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN BIN
IPC: G16H10/60
Filed: 2013-02-07
Abstract: A tracking device captures biometric and other data for a sample matched to a patient from whom biometric data has been stored. The sample can proceed to subsequent steps only if there is identity between the captured biometric data and the stored biometric data. Where there is identity, a first processing operation is performed. A tracking device captures biometric data, other data concerning the sample and the first processing operation; the captured biometric data is compared with biometric data in the data repository. The sample can proceed only if there is identity between the captured biometric data and the stored biometric data; where there is identity, a further processing operation is performed. A tracking device captures biometric data, other data concerning the sample and the further processing operation; the captured biometric data is compared with biometric data in the data repository. These steps are repeated as many times as needed.