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Patent EP-3207881-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FISCHVOGT GREGORY
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2017-02-21
Abstract: A surgical instrument (700) for applying tacks to tissue. The surgical instrument (700) includes a handle assembly (730), an elongated portion (710), an outer tube (800), an end effector (720), a rotation assembly (740), and a rotation-limiting structure (749). The rotation assembly (740) is configured to rotate at least a portion of the outer tube (800) about a first longitudinal axis and with respect to the handle assembly (730). The rotation assembly (740) includes a rotation knob (744) rotationally fixed to a proximal portion (802) of the outer tube (800). The rotation-limiting structure (749) is disposed in mechanical cooperation with at least one of the rotation assembly (740) and the handle assembly (730), and is configured to limit an amount of rotation of the outer tube (800) with respect to the handle assembly (730).
Patent EP-3236650-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SON DONGIL
IPC: G06F3/0488
Filed: 2013-08-09
Abstract: A method of operating a device having a front camera and a display, and a device arranged to implement the method. The front camera and the display are arranged such that the front camera can capture an image of a user viewing the display. The method comprises capturing an image through the front camera and displaying at least part of the captured image as a first preview image in a partial region of the display proximate to the front camera. The first preview image is displayed at a reduced scale relative to displaying the whole of the captured image in the display. When a photo is taken while the user views the first preview image, a more natural image is captured.
Patent EP-3369485-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NOBILI FABRIZIO
IPC: B05B1/14
Filed: 2017-03-01
Abstract: A showerhead (1) is described, said showerhead comprising: 
- a top plate (2), comprising at least one water inlet (3), 
- a bottom plate (4), comprising a plurality of holes (5) through which the water is delivered, 
- a membrane (6), comprising a disc (7) of predefined thickness (s1) and a plurality of nozzles (13) extending perpendicularly from the disc (7) and inserted inside the holes (5) of the bottom plate.  The showerhead is characterized in that the membrane (6) comprises a peripheral portion (8) with thickness (s2) greater than the thickness (s1) of the disk (7), suitable for defining a water flow passage (9) from the inlet (3) to the plurality of nozzles (13) between the top plate (2) and the disc (7), and in that the peripheral portion (8) includes a flexible tongue (10) extending into the water flow passage (9) and forming a seal against the top plate (2).
Patent EP-3190442-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DIEPSTRATEN PATRICK JACQUES ANN
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 2011-05-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to an adapter (2) and a method for fixing an optical fibre or bundle of optical fibres (100), with respect to an end section (201) of a tube (200) accommodating the fibre or fibre bundle (100), comprising: a tube holding section (5) at a proximal end (PE) of the adapter (2), the tube holding section having a connecting section (9) adapted to fix the adapter (2) to the tube, the connecting section (9) comprising a tube-like protrusion or shape that extends in a direction pointing away from a distal end (DE) of the adapter (2), a fibre holding section (7) providing a substantially tubular receptacle (204) for receiving the fibre or bundle of fibres (100), the receptacle (204) having a distal opening (205) at the distal end (DE) of the adapter (2), a sealing component (4) for fixing the fibre or bundle of fibres (100) to the adapter (2), the distal end (DE) of the fibre holding section (7) being received within the sealing component (4), and a sealing element (3) provided at the proximal end (PE) of the adapter, and sealingly abutting the end section (201) of the tube and seated between the end section (201) of the tube and the remaining adapter (2), the sealing element enclosing the connecting section (9) and being adapted to seal up a gap between the tube (200) and the adapter (2).
Patent EP-3372941-A1 (EP)
Inventor: Strömer Fredrik
IPC: F28D9/00
Filed: 2017-03-10
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a plate package (10) for a heat exchanger device (1) including a plurality of heat exchanger plates (11a, 11b) with mating abutment portions (30) forming a fluid distribution element (31) in every second plate interspace (13) thereby forming in the respective second plate interspaces two arc-shaped flow paths (40) wherein respective one of the two flow paths (40) is divided into at least three flow path sectors (40a-d) arranged one after the other along respective flow path (40). The disclosure also relates to a plate and also to a heat exchanger.
Patent EP-3378571-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PANDARINATH SURESH BABU GANGAVAR
IPC: B05C3/18
Filed: 2017-03-23
Abstract: This invention relates to a dispenser device for and a method of applying a structural adhesive to an application surface on a wind turbine blade structure, wherein the dispenser device comprises a housing forming a reservoir configured to hold a surplus of structural adhesive during dispensing. The reservoir is connected to an inlet for supplying the structural adhesive and an outlet for dispensing the structural adhesive. The outlet may be a side opening arranged in an exchangeable housing part. The dispenser device may also comprise an adjustable mechanism connected to a plate member configured to be moved relative to the side opening. The operation of the adjustable mechanism is controlled via a control unit or a control element. The exchangeable housing part or adjustable mechanism enables the cross-sectional profile, the width and/or the height of the dispensed structural adhesive to be changed before or during dispensing.
Patent EP-3236292-A1 (EP)
Title: Marine seismic vibrator for low frequency and methods of use
Inventor: TENGHAMN STIG RUNE LENNART
IPC: G01V1/38
Filed: 2017-04-03
Abstract: Disclosed are devices and methods for marine geophysical surveying. An example device may comprise a shell (46), a base plate (28), wherein the base plate (28) is coupled to the shell (46), a driver (31) disposed within the shell (46), an inner spring element (36) disposed within the shell (46), wherein the inner spring element (36) is coupled to the driver (31), an outer spring element (34) disposed within the shell (46) and a back mass (38) disposed on the outer spring element (34), and spring element junctions (40), wherein outer ends of the inner spring element (36) and outer ends of the outer spring element (34) are coupled to the spring element junctions (40).
Patent EP-3229350-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CROSBY MR COLIN
IPC: H02K7/14
Filed: 2017-04-06
Abstract: A brushless motor includes a stator assembly including a generally-cylindrical stator body having a center bore, teeth extending from the stator body towards the center bore and defining slots in between, and windings wound around the teeth; and a rotor assembly rotatably received within the center bore and includes a rotor shaft and a generally-cylindrical rotor body. The motor further includes at least one rotor bearing mounted on the rotor shaft, and at least one bearing support member supporting the rotor bearing. The bearing support member includes a radial body forming a bearing pocket for receiving the rotor bearing therein, and axial post inserts received within the slots of the stator assembly between adjacent sets of windings and engaging an inner surface of the stator body to support the rotor bearing with respect to the stator assembly along a center axis of the center bore of the stator assembly.
Patent EP-3388905-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HU ZHONGLIANG
IPC: G05B19/042
Filed: 2017-04-10
Abstract: According to an aspect, a method comprises receiving (501), by a remote computing apparatus (104), drive parameter data sent from a drive (101) via a communications network (103), to a remote computing apparatus (104); storing (401, 501) the drive parameters to a database; calculating (402, 502) an expected drive registration data object value for the drive (101) using the first algorithm based on the drive parameter data; comparing (403, 503) the expected drive registration data object value to a corresponding drive registration data object value included in the drive registration data for the drive (101); and if the expected drive registration data object differs from the drive registration data object included in the drive registration data for the drive (101), causing sending (404, 506) information on a conflicting registration data object from the remote computing apparatus (104) via the communications network (103) to the drive (101).
Patent EP-3401027-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERZAGHI CLAUDIO
IPC: B08B9/20
Filed: 2017-05-12
Abstract: There is disclosed a feeding system (8) for feeding a washing unit (1) for treating empty articles (2) with empty articles (2), comprising: a conveyor (103) for advancing empty articles (2); a sensor (110), which is configured to detect the presence and/or the correct position of empty articles (2) on conveyor (103) and is configured to generate a signal in case of absence of empty articles (2) and/or wrong position of empty articles (2); a stopper (120), which is functionally connected to sensor (110) and can be displaced in a stop position, in which it prevents empty articles (2) from advancing on conveyor (103) if sensor (110) generates signal.
Patent EP-3280022-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BLACKWELDER MARK
IPC: H02M1/12
Filed: 2017-05-17
Abstract: Methods and systems are provided to damp oscillations in a synchronous alternating current (AC) grid. Current may be received from the synchronous AC grid through a phase of an n-phase supply line. The current received from the synchronous AC grid is supplied to a phase of the synchronous motor. A sub-harmonic oscillation may be detected in the current received from the synchronous AC grid. The sub-harmonic oscillation may be damped by: shunting a portion of the current away from the phase of the synchronous motor during a first time period in an upper-half of the sub-harmonic oscillation, and/or supplying compensation current from a partial power converter to the phase of the synchronous motor during a second time period in a lower-half of the sub-harmonic oscillation
Patent EP-3300582-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIRCHBECK ALEXANDER
IPC: A01D43/08
Filed: 2017-08-09
Abstract: The invention is directed to an agricultural working machine comprising a spout (2) for conveying harvested crops forming a crop flow (3) to a transport container (4), preferably of a transport vehicle (5), in a transfer process, wherein the spout (2) comprises at his distal end a deflection mechanism (6) forming an outlet mouth (7) for the crop flow (3) and wherein the deflection mechanism (6) comprises an actuator arrangement (8) for adjusting at least part of the outlet mouth (7) in order to change the flow direction (F 1 , F 2 ) of the crop flow by deflection and wherein the agricultural working machine (1) further comprises an operator assistance system (9), which controls the deflection mechanism (6). It is proposed that the deflection mechanism (6) may be controlled by the operator assistance system (9) such that for distribution of the crops in the transport container (4) along the drive direction (D) of the agricultural working machine (1) during a side-by-side transfer process of the agricultural working machine (1) and the transport container (4) the change in flow direction (F 1 , F 2 ) may comprise a deflection component (D D ) in drive direction of the agricultural working machine (1).
Patent EP-3288101-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM SEUNG MIN
IPC: H01M10/0525
Filed: 2017-08-23
Abstract: Provided are an electrolytic copper foil capable of improving a capacity retention rate of a secondary battery, an electrode including the same, a secondary battery including the same, and a method of manufacturing the same. The electrolytic copper foil, which includes a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, comprises a copper layer including a matte surface facing the first surface and a shiny surface facing the second surface, and a first protective layer on the matte surface of the copper layer, wherein the first surface has a peak density (PD) of 3 to 110, a texture coefficient [TC(220)] of a (220) plane of 1.32 or less, and a surface roughness (Rz) of 0.5 to 2.7 µm.
Patent EP-3294017-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WU WENFU
IPC: H04W36/14
Filed: 2008-05-08
Abstract: A registration processing method and an apparatus are disclosed herein to enable the network to distinguish between different registration processing types. The method includes: identifying, by a user equipment, UE, a registration type when registering into a network; reporting, by the UE, a registration processing type information corresponding to the identified registration type to a network-side network element in the process of registering into the network. 
The UE reports the registration processing type information to the network in the process of registering into the network, and therefore, the network distinguishes between different registration processing types accordingly.
Patent EP-3301209-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOUSALIK PAVEL
IPC: D01H13/32
Filed: 2017-09-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for monitoring yarn (3) at a workstation of a textile machine having a row of workstations arranged next to each other and also to a textile machine, in which the yarn (3) being produced is during its production monitored by a yarn quality sensor (9), yarn defects are detected (3), the quality of yarn is evaluated (3) and the data is transmitted to a control device (8), which makes decisions about the subsequent processes at the workstation. The control device (8) transmits to the yarn quality sensor (9) online and real-time information about the current operating conditions of the workstation and the yarn quality sensor (9) accordingly adjusts the processes of monitoring the yarn (3) and evaluating the yarn parameters (3), whereupon the results of the thus adjusted process of monitoring the quality of the yarn (3) are sent to the control device (8) so that decisions can be made about further processes at the workstation.
Patent EP-3300819-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif de fabrication de pieces annulaires par fusion selective de poudre comprenant un racleur de poudre
Inventor: BOUR JEAN LUC DENIS
IPC: B33Y30/00
Filed: 2017-09-28
Abstract: Dispositif (10) de fabrication de pièces annulaires par fusion sélective de poudre, comprenant une paroi annulaire interne (12) et une paroi annulaire externe (14) concentriques et délimitant une zone annulaire (A) de dépôt de poudre, un distributeur de poudre (16) mobile en rotation autour de l'axe (X) des parois annulaires interne et externe (12, 14), le distributeur de poudre (16) comprenant un racleur (18) s'étendant entre la paroi annulaire interne (12) et la paroi annulaire externe (14) en formant un angle (±) avec la direction radiale (R) des parois annulaires interne et externe (12, 14).
Patent EP-3462045-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HANRATTY PAUL
IPC: F16B37/06
Filed: 2017-09-28
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Blindnietelement (1). Ferner betrifft die Erfindung eine Verwendung des Blindnietelements (1). Das Blindnietelement (1) weist einen Setzkopf (2) und einen in einer axialen Richtung (Z) des Blindnietelements (1) an den Setzkopf (2) angrenzenden Schaft (3) auf, wobei der Schaft (3) im Bereich seines dem Setzkopf (2) abgewandten Endes ein Innengewinde (4) oder einen Verbindungsabschnitt für einen Gewindebolzen und zwischen dem Innengewinde (4) bzw. dem Verbindungsabschnitt für den Gewindebolzen und den Setzkopf (2) einen Verformungsabschnitt (5) aufweist, wobei eine Wandung (6) des Schafts (3) im Bereich des Verformungsabschnitts (5) eine Schwächung aufweist, zur Ausbildung eines Schließkopfes nach einem Verformen des Blindnietelements (1). Des Weiteren weist das Blindnietelement (1) ein Stützelement (9) auf, wobei der Verformungsabschnitt (5) in der axialen Richtung (Z) des Blindnietelements (1) zwischen dem Setzkopf (2) und dem Stützelement (9) ausgebildet ist. Zumindest Teilbereiche des Stützelements (9) stehen in einer radialen Richtung (Y) gegenüber dem Verformungsabschnitt (5) hervor.
Patent EP-3300702-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOROCHOW LACEY
IPC: A61F2/966
Filed: 2017-09-29
Abstract: A self-expanding element delivery apparatus includes a catheter having an inner lumen, a self-expanding element, and a delivery wire disposed within and extending through the inner lumen and the self-expanding element. The self-expanding element has a proximal, distal, and an intermediate portion. The element has anchor members, a compressed configuration fitting within the inner lumen, and an expanded configuration dimensioned larger than the catheter. The delivery wire also has proximal and distal portions, an intermediate portion, a dual function bump member disposed approximate to the intermediate portion, and a pusher bump member disposed approximate to the proximal portion of the delivery wire. A bump member distance between the dual function bump member and the pusher bump member is such that so that only one of the dual function bump member and the pusher bump member can contact one of the anchor members.
Patent EP-3467448-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WÄLDE STEFFEN
IPC: G01S13/38
Filed: 2017-10-06
Abstract: Radarfüllstandmessgerät zur Füllstandmessung oder zur Erfassung der Topologie einer Füllgutoberfläche in einem Behälter mit mehreren Radarchips, die auf verschiedenen Ebenen der Platine angeordnet sind.
Patent EP-3444441-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SLAWINSKA ESTERA
IPC: B29C64/153
Filed: 2017-10-12
Abstract: An inlet frame (54) and a method (200) of additively manufacturing the same are provided. The inlet frame (54) includes a forward annular body (102) spaced apart from a rear annular body (104) to define an inlet passageway (106) in fluid communication with a compressor inlet (108). The inlet frame (54) defines integral wash manifolds (130) and discharge ports (140) for directing a flow of wash fluid directly through the compressor inlet (108).
Patent EP-3470936-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BAZIN JEAN-LUC
IPC: C03B33/02
Filed: 2017-10-16
Abstract: Procédé de découpe de glace (1) d'horlogerie selon un contour (2) dans une plaque (3) de matériau transparent, avec les étapes successives: 
- réalisation, sur un premier côté (4) de la plaque (3), d'une première saignée (5) pour réaliser un premier chanfrein (6), pour chaque glace (1) de la plaque (3) ; 
- retournement de la plaque (3) et repérage de la position des premiers chanfreins (6) ou d'un usinage de repérage (14) déjà effectué; 
- réalisation, sur un deuxième côté (7), d'une deuxième saignée (8) pour réaliser un deuxième chanfrein (9), pour chaque glace (1) ; 
- séparation des glaces (1) par usinage traversant de la plaque (3) au niveau de chaque contour (2) pour réaliser un chant (11) de la glace (1).
Patent EP-3292848-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DE MAELE MARLEEN
IPC: B05C19/04
Filed: 2011-10-13
Abstract: An absorbent article, wherein said absorbent article is a feminine hygiene garment, baby diaper, baby pants or adult incontinence garment; said absorbent article comprising a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet and an absorbent structure situated in between the liquid pervious topsheet and liquid impervious backsheet; said absorbent structure including at least one carrier layer and at least one auxiliary layer, and absorbent material; wherein the carrier layer and auxiliary layer are joined via primary attachments and secondary attachments; wherein, apart from the primary attachments and secondary attachments, there are also unattached regions, where there is substantially no attachment, bond and/or joint between the carrier layer and auxiliary layer, thereby providing compartments in which the absorbent material is located.
Patent EP-3315648-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAO CHUO
IPC: D06F58/30
Filed: 2017-10-25
Abstract: A washing and drying machine is provided, including a processing chamber (2) and an air heating channel (3) in fluid communication with the processing chamber. A heating apparatus (5) is disposed in the air heating channel. A liquid flow-through apparatus (6, 61, 62, 63) is disposed close to or surrounding the heating apparatus. An input channel (7) and an output channel (8) are connected to the liquid flow-through apparatus. The output channel (8) is connected to at least one of a detergent dispenser (13), a door gasket (12), the processing chamber (2), or a condensation channel (14). A fluid is heated by the heating apparatus (5) after entering the liquid flow-through apparatus from the input channel, and then flows out of the output channel, so that the heated liquid or high-temperature steam is obtained. The heated liquid or high-temperature steam performs cleaning, sterilization, and mildew elimination on the detergent dispenser, the door gasket, the processing chamber, and the condensation channel.
Patent EP-3326647-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOLDSTEIN ALLAN L
IPC: A61K39/38
Filed: 2006-06-19
Abstract: An ophthalmically acceptable composition for use in the treatment of a corneal epithelial wound in a subject that has undergone or is undergoing a surgical procedure or corneal resurfacing procedure, the composition comprising a peptide agent comprising amino acid sequence LKKTET (SEQ ID NO: 1) or Thymosin β4 (Tβ4) in an aqueous composition at a concentration of about 1 mg/ml to 6mg/ml having a pH of about 5.5 to 7.8.
Patent EP-3492454-A1 (EP)
IPC: A61P37/00
Filed: 2017-11-30
Abstract: Compounds of formula (I):
     
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Patent EP-3330337-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AHN BYUNGWOOK
IPC: C09J11/08
Filed: 2017-12-01
Abstract: A thermally releasable adhesive member including a base resin and microcapsules dispersed and disposed in the base resin. The microcapsule includes a core part, a shell part wrapping the core part, and an organic solvent disposed in the core part, and an average diameter of the microcapsules is in a range from about 50 nm to about 500 nm. The adhesive member may maintain high optical transmittance and may be easily detached at a high temperature.
Patent EP-3337192-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TIEFENAU ANDREAS
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2017-12-15
Abstract: The present invention provides a receiver assembly comprising a receiver and an assembly housing. The receiver comprises a sound outlet configured to outlet sound from the receiver. The receiver is arranged at least partly within the assembly housing. The assembly housing comprises an assembly sound outlet. The sound outlet is arranged in communication with the assembly sound outlet for outlet of sound from the receiver via the assembly sound outlet. A vibration dampening element connects the sound outlet and the assembly sound outlet. The vibration dampening element is formed by an elastic foil and is compliant to reduce vibrations from the receiver to the assembly housing.
Patent EP-3369516-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HÜNDGEN THOMAS
IPC: B23K11/06
Filed: 2017-02-24
Abstract: Method for joining of at least two unweldable materials, non-weldable directly to each other with thermal joining processes in a lap joint configuration, where a two step sequence is used consisting of a first step to apply a thermomechanical or mechanical surface protection layer on the surface of an unweldable material and a second step, where a thermal joining process is used to joint the sprayed layer with an applied layer sheet.