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Patent EP-1444827-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUCHNER GEORGES
IPC: H04N7/15
Filed: 2002-11-12
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système audiovisuel pour mettre en présence une scène locale et une scène distante. Selon l'invention, le système comprend : plusieurs modules audiovisuels concaténés (M1, M2, M3), chaque module comprenant un dispositif de prise de vue et un dispositif de prise de son de la scène locale et, un dispositif de restitution de l'image et du son de la scène distante dans un plan image (I), les modules étant reliés à un réseau de transmission; des moyens d'asservissement et de pilotage (P) entre les différents modules pour assurer une continuité de la qualité l'image et du son sur le plan image, lorsque des personnes filmées et enregistrées passent devant les différents dispositifs de prise de vue et de son de la scène concernée.
Patent EP-1452964-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMIDT ANDREAS
IPC: G06F9/46
Filed: 2003-02-26
Abstract: A method for activating an application (231) or an applet
(233) comprises the steps of i) receiving a message (M401);
ii) in response to the receiving step, activating the
application (231) or the applet (233) by generating an event
message (M403); and iii) sending said event message to the
application (231) or the applet (233) to be activated. The
event message (M403) can be selected from a plurality of
event messages depending on a class of the message (M401),
and the selecting step is performed in an application trigger
module (215) or in an applet trigger module (217). The
message (M401) preferably a Multimedia Message, notification,
delivery report, or a read-reply report message for a
Multimedia Message.
Patent EP-1376051-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ABRAHAM STEFFEN
IPC: G01B11/00
Filed: 2003-04-03
Abstract: Method for calibration of a motor vehicle optical sensor system using a calibration object, whereby a value, representative of the alignment of the calibration object and the optical sensor system, is determined using at least one position reference sensor, the at least one position reference sensor detects at least a part of the calibration object and the representative value is used for calibration.  An Independent claim is made for a device for calibration of a motor vehicle optical sensor system.
Patent EP-1466869-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DEMOULIN GUNNAR
IPC: C02F3/00
Filed: 2003-04-08
Abstract: The tank (2) includes a biocoenosis (association of organisms in a given zone) and an oxygen measurement instrument (4). Its signals are sent to the aerator (3) controller (5), which has a memory storing the measurements. A computer uses this data to calculate the oxygen consumption rate in the tank. This in turn, is used to determine the intervals of aeration. The aerator has blower(s) for air introduction into the tank. The biocoenosis is immobilized on a support. It is especially carried on a freely-suspended substrate (6) in the tank. A temperature measurement instrument (7) is included in the tank. An independent claim is included for the corresponding method.
Patent EP-1372095-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEYDA WILLIAM J
IPC: G06Q10/10
Filed: 2003-05-16
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, apparatus, means, and computer program code that facilitate or allow use of instant messages as notifications. In some embodiments, a notification is created by an application (152) to be sent or included in an instant message sent to a user. In other embodiments, middleware or other software (154) may intercept or detect a notification (e.g., dialogue boxes, pop-up windows) generated or initiated by an application (152) and create and send an instant message to a user based on the notification <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1375473-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OIKAWA MIYUKI
IPC: C07C249/04
Filed: 2003-06-04
Abstract: A cyclohexanone oxime is produced in a method comprising the
step of reacting a cyclohexanone with a hydrogen peroxide and
an ammonia in the presence of a titanium silicate and a silicon
compound other than the titanium silicate. In the method, the
reaction is conducted with suppressing the inactivation of the
titanium silicate as a catalyst, to produce the cyclohexanone
oxime with a high yield.
Patent EP-1375830-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOTOHASHI NOBUTSUNA
IPC: B21K3/00
Filed: 2003-06-26
Abstract: When forces given in the processes of machining in
the cross direction and machining for forming a groove are
adjusted and the machining is repeatedly conducted by a
plurality of times, the valve engaging portion (10) is
machined, and the metal flow (30) formed between the valve
guide walls (28, 29) and the connecting wall (8) is
prevented from being cut off. Therefore, the rigidity of
the valve engaging portion (10) can be ensured, and the
quality of the rocker arm (1) can be stabilized.
Patent EP-1493899-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VOGT PAUL
IPC: E21D11/38
Filed: 2003-07-01
Abstract: The method involves using a melting device (7,8) which produces a hot melt adhesive and is carried along with the foil roller (5) during a displacing movement. The melting device is located on a work platform (10) which remains horizontal during the displacing movement. The displacing movement occurs by means of a movement mechanism (4) which has a telescopic arm (12). The swivel axis (11) of the arm is moveably arranged on the support structure. Independent claims are included for: (1) a device to attach sheetings to the tunnel wall, and (2) the use of foamed hot melt adhesive for fixing sheetings to tunnel arches, especially for fixing the sheetings to spray concrete arches.
Patent EP-1496251-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAEDISCH GUNTER
IPC: F03D1/06
Filed: 2003-07-11
Abstract: Deicing device for a wind power plant has a holding tank (30) for deicing fluid (31) that is connected via an output line (25) with a distribution unit (29). The output line is connected to a transport pump (37) so that deicer can be transported from the tank and distributed over the rotor blades (14, 15). The invention also relates to a corresponding wind power plant.
Patent EP-1403736-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NUMAGAMI ATSUSHI
IPC: B65D83/06
Filed: 2003-09-29
Abstract: A recycling method for a developer supply unit (5) for supplying a developer to developing means (1) for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on an electrophotographic photosensitive member (2), wherein the developer supply unit (5) is detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus (100) and includes a developer accommodating portion (5j) for accommodating the developer, a developer supply port (5f) for supplying the developer to the developing means (1) and a feeding member (5a) for feeding the developer to the developer supply port (5f) from the developer accommodating portion (5j), the method includes an injection step of injecting the developer through the developer supply port (5f); and driving step of driving the feeding member (5a) in a direction (A-E) for feeding the developer from the developer supply port (5f) to the developer accommodating portion (5j), by which the developer is fed from the developer supply port (5f) to fill the developer accommodating portion (5j) with the developer.
Patent EP-1537864-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIEBEL FRANZ-PETER DR
IPC: A61K38/06
Filed: 2003-12-03
Abstract: Prophylaxis/therapy of diabetes mellitus resulting from insufficient glucuronidation by specific enzyme, involves molecular genetic testing of UDP glucuronosyl transferase 1 (UGT1) isoenzymes; and on establishing reduction of activity of isoenzymes, administering equimolar amounts of L-methionine, L-lysine and L-arginine, together with N-acetylcysteine (supplemented by glutathione, L-cystine and taurine). Prophylaxis and therapy of diabetes mellitus resulting from insufficient glucuronidation by uridine diphosphate (UDP) glucuronosyl transferase 1 (designated UDP-glucuronosyl transferase 1-deficiency diabetes mellitus type II or UGT-diabetes), carried out as early as possible (at the latest when diabetes mellitus type II is diagnosed), involves: (a) molecular genetic testing of UDP glucuronosyl transferase 1 (UGT1) isoenzymes (nine of which are known); and (b) on the basis of the established reduction of activity of UGT1 isoenzymes, simultaneously administering approximately equimolar amounts of the three aminoacids L-methionine, L-lysine and L-arginine, together with N-acetylcysteine and supplemented by (as required) glutathione, L-cystine and taurine. ACTIVITY : Antidiabetic; Neuroprotective; Vasotropic; Antilipemic; Endocrine-Gen; Muscular-Gen.. MECHANISM OF ACTION : Uridine diphosphate glucuronosyl transferase 1 isoenzyme activity stimulant.
Patent EP-1429181-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKABE NORIYOSHI
IPC: G01N23/207
Filed: 2003-12-09
Abstract: An image data collecting device for analysis of material structure,
e.g. crystals, including: an endless belt carrying an
accumulated fluorescent sheet for recording a
radiant image data from a material to be analyzed; a recording means to
record the radiant image data into the accumulated fluorescent sheet by
irradiating a given radiant ray onto the material; a reading means to
read out the radiant image data by irradiating excitation light; and a
deleting means to remove radiant energy remaining in the accumulated
fluorescent sheet after reading operation by the reading means and before
subsequent recording operation by the recording means. 
At the recording section the endless belt has the form of a semi-circle
and the crystal is positioned at the center of the (semi-)circle.
Patent EP-1462689-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KREMER PAUL
IPC: F16K1/30
Filed: 2003-03-26
Abstract: The nozzle has a hand wheel (2) moving axially on a control rod (3) between two axial positions. The wheel and the rod are coupled together in one position, such that rotational movement of the wheel causes movement of the rod. An elastic unit (18) placed between the wheel and the rod elastically retains the wheel on the rod. The wheel can be removed from its axial positions by applying preset load on the wheel.
Patent EP-1378192-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SIEWERTSEN ADRIAAN
IPC: A47C7/66
Filed: 2003-05-28
Abstract: An infant seat comprising a back portion, a seat portion
connected to the back portion and a sun shield to be connected to said
back portion, which is positioned near the back portion with a first end
and which is spaced from the back portion with a second end in a sun-shielding
position thereof. The infant seat is provided, on a side of the
back portion remote from the seat portion, with a storage space extending
at least partially around the back portion, which storage space can be
closed by means of a cover, with the first end of a sun shield being
positioned in the storage space both in a storage position, in which the
sun shield is accommodated in the storage space, and in the sun-shielding
position.
Patent EP-1548100-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIELMAN MENNO FREDERIK
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2003-11-11
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for at least in part inhibiting
differentiation of stem cells in a population of mammalian cells
comprising upregulating a Wnt signaling pathway to a differentiation
inhibiting level in said population of cells. The invention increases at the
same time the number of stem cells in a population of mammalian cells
compared to a reference population, and induces at least in part
apoptosis in mesenchymal cell in a population of mammalian cells The
invention also discloses a method for selective differentiation of a stem
cell, comprising controlling the level of Wnt pathway activation. The
invention is used for the proliferation and subsequent differentiation of
embryonic stem cells and lung stem cells, and for  ex vivo  lung explant
cultivation.
Patent EP-1338188-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DER HAEGEN JOHAN A
IPC: A01F12/24
Filed: 2003-02-21
Abstract: A tool (70) is provided for the removal and the
installation of a threshing concave (23), said tool (70)
comprising a pair of spaced support arms (71) for
slideably receiving thereon end sections of a threshing
concave (23). The support arms (71) are provided with
means (90) for attachment of said arm to said housing
(48) and comprise:
   an inner arm section (71b) extending to one side of
said attachment means for supporting said concave (23)
inside said housing (48) when said support arm is
attached to said housing (48); and   an outer arm section (71a) extending to the other
side of said attachment means (90) for supporting a
threshing concave (23) outside said housing (48) when
said support arm is attached to said housing (48).
Patent EP-1350424-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUEERMANN MARTIN
IPC: A01F12/40
Filed: 2003-03-28
Abstract: The adjustable straw guidance unit (82) is arranged between the separation unit (24) and the extraction unit (66).
Patent EP-1526760-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LAMESCH LAURENT
IPC: H05B41/08
Filed: 2003-10-21
Abstract: The invention relates to an electroluminescent (EL) lamp driver for controlling the luminescent brightness of at least two EL lamps (28, 38), wherein the driver is adapted to receive at least two setpoint values corresponding to luminescent brightness of the EL lamps and to create charge waveforms (128, 138) in accordance with the received setpoint values for charging or discharging the EL lamps (28, 38).
Patent EP-1346737-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DEXTRADEUR ALAN J
IPC: A61M5/142
Filed: 2003-03-21
Abstract: An implantable infusion pump (10) for infusing medicine into
a patient has a reservoir (16) for holding the medicine, an
injection port (28) for injecting medicine into the reservoir (16) and a
controllable shield (100) for selectively blocking access to the
injection port.
Patent EP-1375108-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIRAISHI WATARU
IPC: B29C45/50
Filed: 2003-05-23
Abstract: An injection apparatus in an injection molding
machine transmits a drive force generated by an
injecting servomotor to a screw (1) through a drive
force transmitting mechanism (8) to move the screw (1)
for performing injection. In addition, the injection
apparatus has a dead zone of movement provided by a
predetermined displacement distance (L=B-A) in the
coupling between the injecting servomotor to the screw
(1).
Patent EP-1329379-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKAMOTO TOSHINOBU
IPC: B63H5/08
Filed: 2003-01-22
Abstract: A ship of the invention comprises: a main propeller 2 which can move the ship
forward and reverse by normal rotation, reverse rotation or by changing the pitch angle; a
drive unit which drives the main propeller 2; a rudder 3 which changes the course of the
ship; and at least one pod propulsion unit 10A, 10B. As a result, the support mechanism
and the turning mechanism of the pod propulsion unit arranged separated to the main
propeller can be simplified, and cost can be reduced.
Patent EP-1494284-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZECRI MICHEL
IPC: H01L23/62
Filed: 2003-06-30
Abstract: A voltage protection device comprising an integrated circuit associated with a first voltage variable element and a second voltage variable element; wherein the first voltage variable element has a first voltage variable characteristic and the second voltage variable element has a second voltage variable characteristic such that the first voltage variable element and the second voltage variable element have different voltage variable characteristics for allowing the first voltage variable element to provide voltage protection to the integrated circuit at a first voltage and the second voltage variable element to provide voltage protection to the integrated circuit at a second voltage.
Patent EP-1418273-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COURRAUD JEAN-PAUL
IPC: E01B35/08
Filed: 2003-10-27
Abstract: The ballast vehicle is driven along the working railway line, and its outlets are computer controlled to deliver ballast to the track. A series of measuring gauges (7.1 - 7.n) which are capable of tracking a target (P1, P2) situated on the ballast vehicle, and continuously calculating position and transmitting this information to a processor mounted on the ballast vehicle. This is linked to the computer system.  The procedure for carrying out works on railway lines includes filling the line with ballast. The ballast vehicle is driven along the line requiring work, and its outlets are controlled by a computerized system which compares a theoretical model of the line with the real topographical data derived from the line under maintenance. This includes the use of a series of measuring gauges (7.1 - 7.n) which are capable of tracking a target (P1, P2) situated on the ballast vehicle, and continuously calculating the topographical position of the target, and continuously transmitting this information to a processor mounted on the ballast vehicle. This is interfaced with the computer system which controls the output of ballast. The targets (P1, P2) may consist of front and rear prisms, co-operating successively with at least three automatic theodolite stations situated along the length of the track to measure the advance of the vehicle.
Patent EP-1376039-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOTA GERARD
IPC: F28F9/04
Filed: 2003-06-18
Abstract: An abutment is formed inside a cavity defined by a shell to prevent or restrict movement of a multi-tube bundle (34) relative to the shell.  An Independent claim is included for a heat exchanger manufacturing method.
Patent EP-1478479-A1 (EP)
Title: Method and device for the continuous casting and direct shaping of a metal strand, in particular a steel cast strand
Inventor: WEYER AXEL
IPC: B22D11/00
Filed: 2003-01-30
Abstract: A device for continuous casting and direct deformation of a metal strand, with a strand guide which is curved after the continuous casting mold in the direction of strand travel, a spray device for liquid coolant, a bending-straightening unit, and an automatic control system for a uniform temperature field in the strand cross section. The cast strand is cooled with a liquid coolant only in the longitudinal sections in which the cast strand is liquid in the cross section. The curved strand guide with the spray device for liquid coolant is followed by a dry zone, which operates without liquid coolant and serves as insulation against the elimination of radiant heat and systematically surrounds the cast strand. A reduction line is provided, which includes individual, hydraulically adjustable deforming rolls or several hydraulically adjustable roll segments and precedes, coincides with, or follows the region of the bending-straightening unit.
Patent EP-1479594-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOBAYASHI HIDEYUKI
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2003-02-03
Abstract: The present invention is a control apparatus for
controlling an electric power steering system having steering
assist force control means for controlling a motor that gives
a steering assist force to a steering mechanism relying upon
a main torque input value obtained by subjecting a main torque
signal from a torque sensor to the A/D conversion, upon a
gain-multiplied torque input value obtained by multiplying said
main torque signal by a first gain times followed by the A/D
conversion and upon a sub-torque signal from said torque sensor,
in order to carry out a failsafe function, characterized by
the provision of a gain multiplier for multiplying said main
torque input value by a second gain times, and switching means
for changing the output of said gain multiplier and said
gain-multiplied torque input value over to each other to input
it to said steering assist force control means.
Patent EP-1599215-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BARTELS-ARNTZ MARJOLEINE MARIA
IPC: A23L33/20
Filed: 2003-02-07
Abstract: The novel use of peptides derived from whey protein hydrolysate as active ingredient in a medicament or as food ingredient for elevating the cholescystokinin level in the blood, and for preventing or treatment of overweight and/or obesity, in an animal, including human, in need thereof.
Patent EP-1480867-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KNAU JAN
IPC: B62D65/02
Filed: 2003-02-13
Abstract: The aim of the invention is to be able to flexibly arrange the space used for the final assembly in an assembly plant for motor vehicles. Said aim is achieved by a central elongate assembly hall (1) in which essentially automated assembly areas are arranged. Finger-type subareas (3-6) with essentially manual workplaces are arranged perpendicular to the long side thereof. The sequence in the manual areas can easily be modified by extending the finger-type subareas at the face thereof.
Patent EP-1478817-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DIBIASE JOSEPH J
IPC: B65G69/00
Filed: 2003-02-06
Abstract: L'invention a trait à un système de butoir de quai pour quai de chargement, comprenant un élément de prise et un élément guide montés sur la face du quai. L'élément guide aide à guider un véhicule vers l'élément de prise, qui reçoit le choc primaire du véhicule reculant vers le quai. Si le véhicule est excessivement décentré, l'élément guide peut, dans certains modes de réalisation, empêcher le fonctionnement d'un niveleur de quai, d'un dispositif de retenue de véhicule, de sas d'étanchéité, ou d'une porte associée au quai de chargement. Dans certains modes de réalisation, lorsque le véhicule est décentré, l'élément guide peut l'empêcher d'atteindre l'élément de prise.
Patent EP-1428169-A1 (EP)
Title: Appareil de microscopie virtuel focalisable et procede correspondant
Inventor: BACUS JAMES V
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2003-02-24
Abstract: L'invention concerne une lame de microscope virtuelle comprenant des images d'un échantillon (31) qui sont associées et stockées dans une structure de données. La formation de la structure de données comprenant les multiples images dans le plan Z consiste, de préférence, à focaliser automatiquement, au niveau d'un plan focal principal de référence, à saisir et à numériser une image de référence dans le plan Z optiquement agrandie, puis à déplacer l'échantillon (31) par rapport au système de lentille (15) d'un cran prédéterminé afin de saisir et de numériser une autre image dans le plan Z. Pour faciliter leur extraction et leur utilisation, les images dans le plan Z associées à chaque image de référence constituent une pile qui est envoyée par Internet ou Intranet à une mémoire d'ordinateur local (35) pour qu'elles puissent être rapidement extraites lorsqu'un utilisateur souhaite réaliser une focalisation virtuelle de rapprochement ou d'éloignement lui permettant de mieux visualiser un détail dans une image. Les images obtenues sont ainsi extraites et affichées (40) de façon que l'utilisateur ait une fonction de focalisation virtuelle (12) à sa disposition.
Patent EP-1534917-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAULTIERO CROZZOLI
IPC: E06B7/082
Filed: 2003-04-17
Abstract: L'invention concerne un ensemble store comportant une paire d'éléments verticaux (43). Lesdits éléments verticaux présentent chacun une partie supérieure et une partie inférieure ainsi qu'une pluralité de fentes formées dans les éléments. Un élément transversal supérieur (46) entre en prise avec les parties supérieures des éléments verticaux (43) et un élément transversal inférieur (46) entre en prise de façon similaire avec les parties inférieures des éléments verticaux (43). Une pluralité de lamelles (64) entre en prise avec les éléments verticaux (43) et s'étend de façon essentiellement parallèle aux éléments transversaux supérieur et inférieur (46). Un système de montage fixe l'élément transversal supérieur (46) aux parties supérieures des éléments verticaux (43), l'élément transversal inférieur (46) aux parties inférieures des éléments verticaux (43), et les lamelles (64) aux éléments verticaux (43) de manière à s'affranchir du soudage de l'ensemble store.