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Patent GB-201115455-D0 (GB)
Title: Improved plate
Filed: 2011-09-07
Abstract: A flexible array 30 of wells 32 suitable for Polymerase Chain Reactions wherein each well 32 in the array 30 is connected to adjacent wells in a first direction by a respective pair of curved arms 34 and is connected to adjacent wells in a second direction by a respective tear point 42. The curved arms 34 enable the distance between adjacent wells 32 to remain unchanged when the array 30 is thermally cycled while the wells 32 are friction fitted in apertures (20, Fig. 1) of a support frame. The tear points 42 are formed of two triangles 48 with one edge of each triangle 48 connected with a well 32 and opposing points of the triangles 48 connected together. The tear points 42 allow the array 30 to be separated into strips of wells 32. Also disclosed is a cap mat (Figs. 24-44) for sealing the wells of the above array. The cap mat comprises an array of caps wherein each cap in the array is connected to adjacent caps in a first direction by a respective pair of curved connecting arms and is connected to adjacent caps in a second direction by a respective connecting tear point.
Patent GB-201117381-D0 (GB)
Title: A superconducting fault current limiter
Filed: 2011-10-10
Abstract: This invention relates to a superconducting fault current limiter, comprising: an input segment of an input transformer core and an output segment of an output transformer, each segment having a first end and a second end; a length of superconductor which forms a winding around the input segment and a winding around output segment, wherein the windings are connected in series to form a closed loop; a cryostat in which the superconductor is housed; wherein each end of the input and output segments are exposed to the exterior of the cryostat.
Patent GB-201118445-D0 (GB)
Title: Method and apparatus for processing components of an image
Filed: 2011-10-25
Abstract: Components (e.g. luma, chroma) of an image are processed, the image being composed of at least a first and a second, different, type of component. Samples of the second type are predictable (406) from samples of the first type (401, 402, 403) using a prediction model linking the first and second types. The link is represented in the model by at least one model parameter. The value of an intermediate model parameter (404) used to obtain the prediction model parameter, or the value of the model parameter itself, is adjusted (e.g. according to a correction parameter), and samples of the second type are predicted from filtered or non-filtered samples of the first type using the model and model parameter(s) (405) based on the adjusted intermediate model parameter value or the adjusted model parameter. Also disclosed is filtering the samples of the first type using a filter (i) having integer only coefficients and/or (ii) avoiding using left shift operations and/or (iii) avoiding using right shift operations. Samples are predicted of the second type from the filtered samples of the first type using the prediction model.
Patent GB-201211905-D0 (GB)
Title: Kneerail for an elevated working platform
Filed: 2012-07-04
Abstract: A collapsible structure includes two telescopically collapsible ladder frames 10, 12 disposed above the level of a platform, each ladder frame being formed of two stiles 20, 22 with telescopically collapsible sections, with rungs 24a-c, each extending between respective sections of the two stiles and latch mechanisms for locking the stile sections in the extended position of the ladder frame, wherein each of the stiles of a ladder frame incorporates a knee-level guardrail 32a, 32b, 34a, 34b mounted for rotation about the stile, which knee-level guardrail lies parallel to the rungs and is releasably secured to knee-level guardrail of the second stile of the same ladder frame when the ladder frames are collapsed, and wherein each of the knee-level guardrails is rotated to a plane parallel to a side of the platform and is releasably secured to the knee-level guardrail of a stile of the opposing ladder frame when the ladder frames are erected, characterised in that each knee-level guardrail consists of a two dimensional rigid plate (40, Fig 3), rotatable about and slidable relative to a stile.
Patent GB-201217641-D0 (GB)
Title: Spot color editing assistant tool for spot color reproduction
Filed: 2012-10-03
Abstract: A computer-implemented method for imaging of spot colors within a document using a spot color editor is provided. The method includes determining a spot color formula, using a spot color editor, for providing a colorimetric match to a desired spot color in a print job, wherein the spot color is within a color space and the spot color formula includes colorant values for each color in the color space; printing a test image of the spot color with the determined spot color formula for analysis, wherein the color composition of the spot color test image is analyzed by a user to determine whether desired image quality is achieved; and determining an updated spot color formula for providing a colorimetric match to the desired spot color in the print job based on a received input, if the desired image quality is not achieved.
Patent GB-201307182-D0 (GB)
Title: Not published
Filed: 2012-04-30
Abstract: An electronic device is provided, having a locally and temporally adaptive prediction database.
Patent GB-201309278-D0 (GB)
Title: Supervisory system controller for use with a renewable energy powered radio telecommunication site
Filed: 2013-05-23
Abstract: A supervisory system controller for controlling and monitoring the generation of electrical energy from renewable sources and management methods for the storage of energy so generated and interconnecting the energy-generating elements, storage and load. The supervisory system controller operates to maximum the power transfer from a wind turbine to a battery by automatically varying the threshold levels at which turbine dump loads are switched based on system inputs and measurements. The method conserves generator fuel by delaying a scheduled generator maintenance running period such that it to occurs when renewable energy availability is predicted to be low and battery is in a reduced state of charge. Further modifications and management methods are also provided.
Patent GB-201312085-D0 (GB)
Title: Ensemble pour soudage par friction
Filed: 2013-07-05
Abstract: A system includes a unit of a first part, and a proximal portion through an intermediate portion extended by a distal portion including a first extremity surface. A second part with a second portion includes a second surface to be friction welded with the extremity surface. A second portion is bordered laterally by a lateral surface and has a proximal portion, which extends through an intermediate portion extended by a distal portion. The distal portion of the second portion is carried in a malleable state during a friction welding. The intermediate portion of the second portion flares from the distal portion by the second towards and till the proximal portion of the second portion such that the bead of material from the deformation of the distal portion of the second portion during welding rubs against the lateral surface of the intermediate portion of the second portion during welding.
Patent IT-BO20010080-D0 (IT)
Inventor: LAMBERTINI MARCO
IPC: E05B17/00
Filed: 2001-02-14
Abstract: A method for producing accessories for window frames comprising a section (1) forming a sliding and/or connecting channel (2) for drive rods (3) for handle units (4), designed, using drive means (5), to allow the drive rods (3) to slide in both direction and along the channel (2). The drive rods (3) are also attached to retaining and/or drive elements (6) which can be controlled using the handle unit (4). The method comprises feeding in an operative direction (A) a continuous section bar (7) that is shaped to match and engage with the sliding channel (2); processing a portion of the continuous section bar (7) in a station (8) to form and/or attach at least part of the retaining and/or drive elements (6); cutting a portion (3) of the section of continuous section bar (7) processed in the processing station (8), to a preset length. The present invention also relates to equipment which implements the method described above. <IMAGE>
Patent IT-TO20020617-D0 (IT)
Inventor: BUTERA FRANCESCO
IPC: B60H1/00
Filed: 2002-07-16
Abstract: Described herein is an air-distribution device which uses means (9) designed for causing deviation, by Coanda effect, of a flow of air coming from an inlet duct (3) into a plurality of outlet ducts (6,7,8). The device is applicable both to a motor-vehicle air-conditioning assembly, which incorporates an air duct with heat exchangers, and to a motor-vehicle dashboard. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-3066258-D1 (DE)
Title: Water level control device, particularly for flush toilets
Inventor: CRESPI CARLO
IPC: E03D1/32
Filed: 1980-06-04
Granted: 1984-03-01
Abstract: A water level control device for flush toilets comprises a body (1) associable with the flushing tank of a flush toilet and defining a chamber therein, in communication with a water inlet conduit (4). In the chamber there is housed a shutter operative to cover or uncover a water inlet port, as respectively controlled by level adjusting members (20, 22) and by an opening weight (30) adapted for moving the shutter to the port uncovering position when the water in the tank is at a lower level than a preset one.
Patent DE-3067181-D1 (DE)
Title: Telecommunication system
Inventor: CHRISTIANSEN HANS-MARTIN DIPL-
IPC: H04H20/69
Filed: 1980-11-03
Granted: 1984-04-26
Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, subscriber lines are formed by means of light waveguides and transmit pulse-modulated TV signals in time-division multiplex. These pulse-modulated signals are converted into PAM signals at the subscriber side, from whose frequency spectrum formed by a sequence of frequency bands, respectively one frequency band arrives via a subscriber-allocated distributor line operated in frequency-division multiplex to a video receiver now being operated at the subscriber location.
Patent DE-3070413-D1 (DE)
Title: Quinoxalinyloxyphenoxyalkane carboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and their use as herbicides
Inventor: SERBAN ALEXANDER
IPC: C07D241/52
Filed: 1980-07-17
Granted: 1985-05-09
Abstract: The invention concerns novel compounds of the formula I <CHEM>   The compounds are herbicides and in further embodiments the invention provides processes for the preparation of compounds of formula I, intermediates useful in the preparation of compounds of formula I, herbicidal compositions containing as active ingredient a compound of formula I, and processes for severely damaging or killing unwanted plants by applying to the plants or to the growth medium of the plants an effective amount of a compound of formula I.
Patent DE-3160018-D1 (DE)
Title: Use of s-benzyl-3-benzylthiopropionthioate in pharmaceutical compositions
Inventor: ETSCHENBERG EUGEN DR
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 1981-03-14
Granted: 1983-01-27
Abstract: The invention relates to compositions containing S-benzyl 3-benzylthiopropionothioate for the treatment of inflammatory processes. Also included in the invention are methods for combating illnesses caused by inflammatory, processes, which methods involve use of medicaments containing said S-benzyl 3-benzylthiopropionothioate.
Patent DE-3166463-D1 (DE)
Title: Lubrication system
Inventor: NEW NIGEL HENRY
IPC: F16N7/40
Filed: 1981-07-03
Granted: 1984-11-08
Abstract: The system comprises a viscosity pump (7) mounted on the shaft within the thrust bearing housing (33), a main lubricant reservoir (34) and a closed auxiliary reservoir (37). The pump inlet (40) or (40a) is connected to the auxiliary reservoir (37) below the level at which the main reservoir (34) is in communication with the auxiliary reservoir (37), the latter level being the desired level (36) of lubricant in the housing (33). The pump outlet (41) is arranged to supply lubricant to the bearings.
Patent DE-3261998-D1 (DE)
Title: Process and device for piling agricultural products, such as roughage and silage in agricultural buildings up to the framework of the roof
Inventor: KIBLER KURT
IPC: B66C23/66
Filed: 1982-03-06
Granted: 1985-03-07
Abstract: 1. A method of stacking farm crops such as fodder and material to be ensiled in a farm building as far as the roof thereof using a grab crane with a jib whose grab is able to be lifted and lowered through a considerable distance using the traction element of the crane, said element suspending the grab on the end of the jib, characterized in that after taking up the material the grab is moved upwards by the traction element as far as the end of the jib, is then swung with the material upwards at least as far as an approximate extension of the jib, is coupled with the jib and then material is put in the position at which it is to be stacked, by means of the grab fixed to the jib as sort of jib-mounted grab and is then deposited at the said position.
Patent DE-3263508-D1 (DE)
Title: Phosphorylating agent and process for the phosphorylation of organic hydroxyl compounds
Inventor: VAN BOOM JACOBUS HUBERTUS
IPC: C07H19/00
Filed: 1982-05-10
Granted: 1985-06-20
Abstract: The invention relates to new phosphorylating agents, a process for producing said compounds and their use in a process for the phosphorylation of organic hydroxyl compounds to obtain intermediate products useful for the production of polynucleotides. The phosphorylation is achieved without side reactions at the purine- or pyrimidine bases.
Patent DE-3266670-D1 (DE)
Title: Hydraulic valve control device
Inventor: MEYERS GRAHAM JOHN
IPC: F16K31/53
Filed: 1982-06-22
Granted: 1985-11-07
Abstract: A motor-operable fluid valve for a pump includes a valve body defining an open central portion, at least one high pressure inlet port in fluid communication with the open central portion, a plurality of lower pressure inlet and/or outlet ports in fluid communication with the open central portion via an array of flow passages, and a valve rotor having a plurality of openings and movably disposed within the open central portion between the line of flow from the high pressure to the lower pressure ports. The valve rotor further includes a centrally mounted shaft operable to selectively connect inlet and outlet ports; said valve further comprising a rotational means on the shaft of the valve rotor and a drive gear cooperative with the rotational means and comprising a top face and a bottom face, the top face being sloped so as to form a cam such that when the drive gear is rotated the rotational means may be raised and lowered by the camming action.
Patent DE-3271065-D1 (DE)
Title: Additive compound designed to reduce the harmful effects produced by polyurethane paints and varnishes and the finishes obtained therewith
Inventor: GIUSTI GIORGIO PROF
IPC: C09D7/12
Filed: 1982-12-07
Granted: 1986-06-12
Abstract: The additive compound, designed to reduce harmful effects in polurythane paints and varnishes, is made up of a number of substances possesing hydrogen atoms which react with isocyanic groups in the free volatile monomers contained in such paints/varnishes - these being supplemented with fixing agents to the end of subduing and/or enhancing odours given off thereby; the additive being mixed with one or both of the paint/varnish "packs" or parts prior to their being united - or even with the paint/varnish thus united and ready for application - at a rate of 0.1 to 10 times the quantity by weight of free monomer contained in the said paint or varnish.
Patent DE-3273139-D1 (DE)
Title: Complex transition metal compounds and their preparation
Inventor: SCHMID GUNTER PROF DR
IPC: C07F9/50
Filed: 1982-06-01
Granted: 1986-10-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a novel transition metal-complex compounds of the general formula M55L12Xp, wherein M is a transition metal of one of the subgroups I, V, VI, VII, or VIII, of the Periodic System of the Elements, L stands for ligands having electron donor properties, X is halogen, and p is equal to 6 to 20. The novel compounds are prepared by reaction of the complex compounds of the formula LnMXm, wherein n represents an integer from 1 to 5, and m an integer from 1 to 4, with compounds of the general formula EHRR', wherein E stands for aluminum or boron, R and R' can be equal or different, and represent hydrogen or straight-chain or branched chain hydrocarbon radicals having from 1-10 carbon atoms.
Patent DE-3273728-D1 (DE)
Title: Intraocular lens
Inventor: MAGGI CARLO
IPC: A61F2/14
Filed: 1982-06-17
Granted: 1986-11-20
Abstract: Intraocular lens comprising a lens body provided with a supporting haptic part formed by at least two filiform elements fixed to the lens and appropriately oriented, each of said filiform elements presenting a stretch suitable to be laid in a respective incision surgically practised in the tissue of the schleral wall of the eye so as to consent a firm anchorage which eliminates any tendency to the displacement of said lens body from the correct position in exact correspondence with the pupil of the eye.
Patent DE-3279914-D1 (DE)
Title: Heat treatment of controlled expansion alloys
Inventor: SMITH DARRELL FRANKLIN
IPC: C22C38/52
Filed: 1982-09-09
Granted: 1989-10-05
Abstract: A method of heat treating a nickel-cobalt-iron controlled expansion alloy to overage the alloy and provide high notch strength at temperatures of about 538 DEG C.
Patent DE-3363841-D1 (DE)
Title: Electrolyte for galvanic deposition of aluminium
Inventor: BIRKLE SIEGFRIED DR
IPC: C25D3/66
Filed: 1983-01-13
Granted: 1986-07-10
Abstract: An organometallic electrolyte for the electrodeposition of aluminum is described which exhibits high throwing power as well as high conductivity and good solubility and is commercially readily accessible. For this purpose, the invention provides an electrolyte of a formula based upon an organometallic complex of potassium, rubidium or cesium fluoride in combination with a series of organometallic aluminum compounds.
Patent DE-3365131-D1 (DE)
Title: Liquid dispensing system
Inventor: SPARKS DAVID
IPC: B67D7/22
Filed: 1983-06-21
Granted: 1986-09-11
Abstract: A liquid dispensing system comprises a supply of liquid (121), a pump (101), a meter (161) and a plurality of dispensing points or stations, (181) each controlled by a solenoid valve (201). A control box (281) monitors the meter and controls by electronic apparatus which station is enabled (that is, which solenoid valve (201) is opened) and displays on a display (261) provided a reading derived from the meter. In one embodiment, selection of a station (181) is effected at the control box but the invention also provides electronic apparatus enabling selection to be effected at each station. The invention does away with the need for a meter at each station and finds application in the dispensing of oil or the like in garage workshops.
Patent DE-3366183-D1 (DE)
Title: Apparatus for the flickerless display of television pictures, text pages and graphic pages
Inventor: MITSCHKE HELMUT
IPC: H04N5/44
Filed: 1983-03-08
Granted: 1986-10-23
Abstract: As is well known, a virtually flicker-free picture is obtained by using a sufficiently high picture-reproducing frequency and doing without interlaced scanning. This is achieved with a suitable standard converter in which the picture is temporarily stored in digital form. By suitable multiplexing, the digital frame store (221, 222, 223) can also be used for the conversion of the text and graphics page. Multiplexer (26) and demultiplexer (27) are switched by a blanking signal (Blank, Blank') which is buffered in the frame store together with the associated picture section.
Patent DE-3465795-D1 (DE)
Title: Image stabilisation device for submarine periscope
Inventor: MOIREZ JACQUES
IPC: G02B27/64
Filed: 1984-04-25
Granted: 1987-10-08
Abstract: 1. Submarine periscope with image stabilization, comprising a periscopic mast (1) guided by two bearings (31, 32) and carrying a viewing head equipped with a deviating prism (51) capable of pivoting about at least one axis of orientation, so as to reflect the light coming from outside towards an optical system (7) mounted inside the mast (1) and forming a first afocal system composed of two lenses (71, 72), a lens (53) located at the rear of the deviating prism (51), and a second afocal system (8) composed of two lenses (81, 82) and mounted inside the mast (1) below the first afocal system, characterized in that the first afocal system (7) is carried by a rigid beam (13) mounted inside the mast (1) by means of two ball-and-socket joints (15, 16), and in that the said beam (13) is associated with at least one other rigid beam (14) intended for supporting the second afocal system and arranged underneath the first beam (13), which other beam (14) is guided and carried by means of two ball-and-socket joints (17, 18) located substantially in line with the upper bearing (31) and the lower bearing (32).
Patent DE-3472056-D1 (DE)
Inventor: GERHARDT RALPH AUGUST
IPC: A01F15/07
Filed: 1984-01-19
Granted: 1988-07-21
Abstract: The crop baling press produces cylindrical or spherical bales and has a primary baling chamber (22) which receives the crop from the collector (37). The partly formed bale is then passed to the main baling chamber (23). Both baling chambers are formed by an array of belts passing around guide rollers. When the bale is completed in the main chamber it is ejected through the outlet (3). The partly completed bale is then transferred from the primary chamber to the main chamber.
Patent DE-3472707-D1 (DE)
Title: Key coupling for a rotary dobby
Inventor: SCHWARZ RUDOLF
IPC: D03C1/14
Filed: 1984-01-28
Granted: 1988-08-18
Abstract: The wedge clutch of a dobby has a control ring with two internal curves, each cooperating with a wedge.  The first curved profile controls through one wedge the coupling or release of an eccentric ring to the drive shaft.  The second controls the movement of the retainer wedge.  Pref. the drive shaft (1) has two diametrially opposed longitudinal grooves (15).  An eccentric ring (2), which is free to rotate but not axially movable, is located between the shaft and a connecting rod (3); it has to rectangular window for drive wedges (5, 50) and two profiled lugs (26).  A bolt (43) joins the connecting rod (3) to the rocker (4) on the axle (40) which is connected to the reed by a rod (49).
Patent DE-3480574-D1 (DE)
Title: Vault mount for electrical apparatus
Inventor: HOAG JACK E
IPC: H02B7/08
Filed: 1984-05-25
Granted: 1989-12-28
Abstract: This invention provides a convenient apparatus and method for mounting equipment in an underground vault to provide convenient access to the equipment whenever such access is necessary. The vault mount includes a frame having one end thereof permanently pivotally mounted to the frame releasably attached to a second wall of the vault. Suitable springs are mounted between the first wall of the vault and the frame to urge the frame to pivot about the mounting to the first wall. When the second end of the frame is released from its wall mount, the frame and the apparatus mounted thereon pivots from a generally horizontal position in the vault to a generally vertical position with the equipment mounted on the frame extending out of the vault.
Patent DE-3560481-D1 (DE)
Title: Suspension and/or damping device for a support arm of a vehicle wheel
Inventor: DE CORTANZE ANDRE
IPC: B62K25/28
Filed: 1985-05-28
Granted: 1987-09-24
Abstract: Suspension and/or shock-absorber device of a rotary support arm of a vehicle wheel such as the rear wheel of a motorcycle, comprising disposed on one side of the support arm, a three arms lever mounted rotary-wise on a lever axle integral with the chassis of the vehicle and a short arm of which is connected in rotation to the body of a suspension and/or shock-absorber block with rods which are movable in translation, the device being applicable to a suspension utilizing a shock-absorbing spring block disposed underneath the engine block.