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Patent EP-2036626-A1 (EP)
Title: Perforation device
Inventor: PEKAL CHRISTOPH
IPC: B23Q17/09
Filed: 2007-09-12
Abstract: The method involves subjecting the flow medium to a test pressure alternative to the working pressure. The test pressure is set to a value, in which the punching stamp of the punching device lies on the plate (2) while avoiding a significant intrusion on the surface. A sensor detects the resulting position of the piston and by which the signal so obtained is used to detect whether the perforation device is missing a stamp. An independent claim is included for a perforation device for perforation of the reinforcement element of an interior lining element of a motor vehicle, with a punching device.
Patent EP-2036815-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUELLER KLAUS
IPC: B63B21/50
Filed: 2007-09-12
Abstract: The method involves transporting a foundation structure (1) to a place of foundation in a rolling manner and lowering the foundation structure at the place of foundation. The foundation structure is attached at a lowered lifting body in a detachable manner. The lowering of the foundation structure takes place by a venting of the lifting body. Independent claims are included for the following: (1) a method for de-installing a foundation structure for an offshore plant, such as an offshore wind power plant; and (2) a lifting body for a foundation structure of an offshore plant, such as an offshore wind power plant.
Patent EP-1884477-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WITHERS PHILIP CRAIG
IPC: B65D33/00
Filed: 2001-06-06
Abstract: A reclosable plastic has (10) having two opposed panels (15) of plastics sheet or film joined to, or formed integrally with, each other, or a combination of both, to define a bag with an opening (13), and a closure means (14) of one or more interengageable elongate rib/groove configurations (14a, 14b) on an inner face of the two opposed panels (15) to close the opening (13), characterised in that each of the two opposed panels (15) includes two elongate strengthening ribs (18) extending adjacent and parallel to, but not part of, the closure means (14), the two elongate strengthening ribs (18) on each panel (15) protruding from the inner face of the panel on opposite sides of the closure means (14), each of the two elongate strengthening ribs (18) on one of the opposed panels (15) being opposite to a corresponding one of the elongate strengthening ribs (18) on the other of the opposed panels (15), said opposite elongate strengthening ribs (18) abutting in a closed condition of the bag and bearing some of the forces applied to the closure means (14) during closure of the bag.
Patent EP-2048618-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEUTER MIRKO
IPC: G06T7/20
Filed: 2007-10-08
Abstract: The method involves recording an image in consecutive time steps by an optical sensor. An object (10) is provided with the characteristics, particularly traffic signs near a visible area of a moving carrier, particularly an optical sensor fixed on a vehicle. The movements of the moving carrier are determined, based on the recorded image sequence. The object measurement points are determined for each image by an image processing based on the characteristics of the object. The object measurement points are traced in a three-dimensional space by an estimation method. Independent claims are included for the following: (1) a computer program with a program code medium for executing a method; (2) a computer program product with a program code medium; and (3) a device for detecting particularly roadway assigned stationary object.
Patent EP-1870574-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MASUDA KOUJI
IPC: F01N13/00
Filed: 2004-09-02
Abstract: In order to suppress deposition of constituent of a reducing agent (dissolved matter of the reducing agent) in an exhaust passage of an engine enhancing an elimination rate of NOx even when temperature of an exhaust emission from the engine is low, an ' exhaust emission purifying apparatus is provided with an electro-generative-heat carrier 11 provided on an upstream side of an injection nozzle 7 that supplies the reducing agent into the exhaust emission on upstream side of a reduction catalyst 5 in an exhaust pipe 3, the exhaust emission in the exhaust pipe 3 being heated to a temperature equal to or higher than a melting point of the dissolved matter of the reducing agent whereby deposition of the dissolved matter of the reducing agent on an inner wall surface of the exhaust pipe 3 is suppressed to effectively use the supplied reducing agent for catalytic reduction reaction, even when the exhaust emission temperature is lower than the melting point of the dissolved matter of the reducing agent. As a result, NOx in the exhaust emission is turned into harmless components enhancing the elimination rate of NOx.
Patent EP-1944846-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WITTE ADRIAAN MARINUS
IPC: H02G3/12
Filed: 2007-12-14
Abstract: Installation box to be placed in a hole in a wall of a building, comprising a bottom wall, a circumferential wall of which an upper edge bounds an installation opening, and anchoring means for anchoring the installation box in the hole in the wall, wherein the anchoring means comprise an anchoring member that is movable in an outward direction with respect to the circumferential wall for engagement onto a circumferential bounding wall of the hole, and a pull operation member that is movable with respect to the circumferential wall in a pulling direction away from the bottom for in cooperation with the anchoring member moving the anchoring member outward.
Patent EP-1841151-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOUCARD PHILIPPE
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2007-02-13
Abstract: The system (51) has a management module (64) for determining a relative order of an input (52) with respect to another input (53) for a pair of different inputs belonging to the system. The management module has a storage module (70) for storing the relative order, and an initialization module (66) for initializing the relative order so that one of the inputs is prioritized with an initialization. An updating module (68) updates a set of relative orders when a new request is arrived at an arbitration module, or when an output (56) is allotted to one input.
Patent EP-1852008-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HENSON ROBERT ALEN
IPC: A01D34/66
Filed: 2007-04-18
Abstract: A grass mowing machine (100) comprising at least one mower cutting unit (101,102,103), preferably a cutting reel, on a lift arm (111,112,113) extending from mowing machine (100); characterized by an electric motor (120,121) having a rotatable output shaft (122,123) with a pivot bracket (125) mounted thereto; a lift link (131,132,133) having a first end connected to the pivot bracket (124,125) and a second end connected to the lift arm (111,112,113); the output shaft (123) rotatable in a first direction to raise the mower cutting unit (101,102,103) and in a second direction to lower the mower cutting unit (101,102,103).
Patent EP-1983607-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAO QINJIANG
IPC: H01Q9/04
Filed: 2007-04-20
Abstract: A microstrip antenna may include an electrically conductive ground plane layer, a dielectric layer adjacent the electrically conductive ground plane layer, and an electrically conductive patch layer adjacent the dielectric layer on a side thereof opposite the electrically conducive ground plane layer. The electrically conductive patch layer may be electrically floating with respect to the electrically conductive ground plane layer and may comprise a body portion and a feed strip extending outwardly from an interior medial portion of the body portion. The feed strip may have opposing first and second sides and an end electrically connected to the body portion. The body portion may have spaced apart first and second slots adjacent respective ones of the first and second opposite sides of the feed strip, and a third slot adjacent the end of the feed strip and spaced from the first and second slots.
Patent EP-2000485-A1 (EP)
Title: Formaldehyde-free emulsion polymer dispersion composition including fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol as colloidal stabilizer provding improved heat resistance
Inventor: ZECHA HELMUT
IPC: C08F220/56
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of (meth)acrylic acid amide(s) as comonomer(s) (b) for providing improved heat resistance by a formaldehyde-free aqueous polymer dispersion obtained by emulsion copolymerization of at least 
(a) vinyl ester monomer(s) and 
(b) comonomer(s) comprising said acrylic and/or methacrylic amide(s) derivatives in the presence of at least 
(c) fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), having an average degree of hydrolysis above 95.00 mol%, 
 
wherein the polymerization does not comprise comonomers derived from N-alkylol(meth)acrylic acid amides, 
and wherein the heat resistance, measured as WATT 91 value according to DIN EN 14257, is larger than the heat resistance obtained without using acrylic and/or methacrylic amide(s) derivatives (b). 
     The invention further relates to formaldehyde-free aqueous polymer dispersions obtainable by emulsion copolymerization of vinyl ester monomer(s) (a) in the presence of fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) (c), using comonomer(s) (b), the comonomer(s) (b) comprising (meth)acrylic acid amide(s) for obtaining a formaldehyde-free aqueous polymer dispersion providing improved heat resistance, measured as WATT 91 value according to DIN EN 14257 according to any one of claims 1 to 10, comprising 
2 to less than 12 wt.%, based on total used monomer, of fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) (c), 
wherein the fully hydrolyzed PVOH has an average degree of hydrolysis above 98.00 mol% up to 99.95 mol%, 
wherein the polymerization does not comprise comonomers derived from N-alkylol(meth)acrylic acid amides, 
wherein the polymerization does not involve partially hydrolyzed PVOH having an average degree of hydrolysis up to 95 mol%, 
the polymer dispersion providing 
- a water resistance, measured as D3/3 value of a wood bond according to DIN EN 204/205 of D3/3 of at least 1.5 N/mm 2 , 
- a heat resistance measured as WATT 91 value of a wood bond according to DIN EN 14257 of at least 6 N/mm 2  and a process for providing such aqueous polymer dispersions.
Patent EP-1898054-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STEIGER ULRICH
IPC: F01D11/00
Filed: 2007-08-09
Abstract: The turbomachine (1) has an axial sealing device (6) arranged between a stator (2) and a rotor (3), where the sealing device has a radially stepped sealing contour (8) with projecting and retracting regions (9, 10) in the direction of the rotor. A set of sealing fins (11) is provided on a rotor side projected in the direction of the stator. An additional fin (12) is positioned between two adjacent sealing fins arranged on the rotor side, and lies opposite to the projecting region of a stator-side sealing contour.
Patent EP-1912125-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IRIE KENJI
IPC: G06F13/40
Filed: 2007-10-04
Abstract: An electronic machine connectable to a different apparatus is disclosed. The electronic machine includes a resistance, a connector to be connected to the different apparatus, and a detecting section that detects one state from multiple states based on the resistance value of the resistance and the resistance value of a resistance included in the different apparatus connected to the connector and controls multiple parameters based on the detected one state.
Patent EP-1911910-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TOMAT LAURENT JACQUES
IPC: E04H4/10
Filed: 2007-10-12
Abstract: The device has fixation units (32, 34) integrated to a cover and a swimming pool (10), respectively, where the units are adapted to occupy disengaged and locked states. The cover is free from a force exerted from top to bottom and responsive to a stream line (14) and the units are moved to prohibit a units' co-operation by mechanical coupling when the units are in the disengaged state. The cover is subjected to displacement from the top to the bottom under a force action, to avoid the movement of the units and the units are co-operated by the coupling, when the units are in the locked state.
Patent EP-1889566-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WHALEN PAUL C
IPC: A61B3/117
Filed: 2007-08-17
Abstract: A lens for viewing the anterior chamber of the eye includes a contact lens having a contact lens surface and an anterior surface. The anterior surface has an optical axis that intersects the optical axis of the contact lens surface. First and second mirror surfaces are positioned to redirect light rays from the periphery of the anterior chamber and reflect them in a direction parallel or nearly parallel to the optical axis of the contact lens surface.
Patent EP-1862720-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TIBERGHIEN ALAIN-CHRISTOPHE
IPC: F16L37/086
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: The element (A) has a locking finger (40) with an end (40b) engaged in a peripheral groove (16) of a male element (B). The finger has a head (40e) engaged between secondary and split rings (31, 33) controlled by a main ring (30), and with lateral lugs defining a surface (40h) slidably receiving a corresponding surface (33b) of the split ring. A sliding plane (P1) between the surfaces is inclined according to an angle ranging between 75-105 degrees with respect to a translation axis (X27-X`27) of the finger. The lugs are arranged on both sides of a junction rod between the end and the head.
Patent EP-1810701-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DAGES DIDIER
IPC: A61L27/04
Filed: 2007-01-17
Abstract: The method involves forming a prosthesis body formed of a large hacking part, a rod (20) and a prosthesis head (21) from aluminum alloy. A surface of the prosthesis body is coated with a chromium cobalt metallic layer (22) of variable thickness according to a determined prosthesis zone, and then is coated with a biocompatible ceramic layer (23). Thickness of each deposited layer is limited by spraying a very fine powder of chromium cobalt and ceramic. An independent claim is also included for a medical prosthesis for bone repair surgery.
Patent EP-1911530-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NOELLE CHRISTOPH
IPC: G10K9/122
Filed: 2007-08-13
Abstract: The transducer (1) has a matching layer (5) that is made of a cross linked polyurethane hard foam and is connected to a piezo-ceramic disc (3). The hard foam has a hollow ball made of glass or plastic and is filled with a light filler material. The matching layer has a density in a range of 400 to 900 kilogram per meter cube, and is stable up to a temperature of 120 degree Celsius. The matching layer or transducer is coated with a protected layer in an area of a sonic radiation surface (8).
Patent EP-1995711-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MONTERISI CARLO
IPC: G09F1/14
Filed: 2007-05-21
Abstract: An upright holding rest for one or more flat transparent plastic panels (T) associated to a printed sheet coupled to or inserted between transparent panels is fabricable by plastic molding in a single piece and is able to hold the transparent plastic panel(s) (T) and the printed sheet in a perfectly upright position, tolerating significative variations of the total thickness of overlapped lower edge portions of the panels. 
This enhanced performance of the upright rest is achieved by generating with its molding at least a plurality of spaced flexible ramps (7) on opposite inner surfaces of the two major sides of a perimetral portion or skirt (1') that defines the narrow rectangular slot (2) into which the overlapped lower edge portions of the panels are forcibly inserted elastically flexing the ramps (7). The spaced flexible ramps (7a) of one side are offset (interleaved) from the spaced flexible ramps present on the opposite side (7b) of the narrow slot-cavity (2).
Patent EP-1993433-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COENE WILLEM M J M
IPC: A61B5/308
Filed: 2007-02-26
Abstract: A body parameter sensing arrangement comprising clothing (10) and a plurality of sensors (12, 20) for sensing body signals, located at mutually movable relative positions in the clothing (10). Processing circuit (26) coupled to the plurality of sensors (12, 20), is configured to identify selected ones of the sensors (12, 20) that carry valid body signals. The identification by clustering the sensors (12, 20) according to similarity between signals from the sensors (12, 20). A cluster of sensors (12, 20) is determined with a maximal count of sensors (12, 20) within a minimal cluster diameter A cluster diameter defined by a measure of similarity or distance between signals form the sensors is used. The cluster is used to select sensors (12, 20) to identify the selected ones of the sensors (12, 20) that carries valid body signals on the basis of membership of the cluster
Patent EP-1981319-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAMOTO YASUYUKI
IPC: H01L23/15
Filed: 2007-01-23
Abstract: The present invention is to provide a fabrication method for metallized ceramics substrate comprising the steps of: forming a first conductive paste layer containing metallic powder on a sintered ceramics substrate; forming a second conductive paste layer containing metallic powder of which average particle diameter is different from that of metallic powder constituting the first conductive paste layer; and forming a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer by firing the first conductive paste layer and the second conductive paste layer, wherein surface roughness of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer is different. By this method, it is possible to secure airtightness of the metallized ceramics substrate even if it is a multilayered substrate having a plurality of metallized layers.
Patent EP-1997137-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BURGHARTZ JOACHIM N
IPC: H01L21/78
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an integrated circuit. According to said method, a circuit structure (20) is produced in a defined section (18) of a semiconductor wafer (10). The defined wafer section (18) is then cut out of the semiconductor wafer (18) by first exposing the wafer section (18) until it is held only via local, web-like connections (24) on the remaining semiconductor wafer (10). The web-like connections (24) are then severed. According to an embodiment of the invention, the wafer section (18) is exposed in such a manner that the web-like connections (24) are arranged in a lateral periphery of the wafer section (18).
Patent EP-1982071-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEUERMANN HOLGER
IPC: F02P23/04
Filed: 2007-02-05
Abstract: Die Erfindung beinhaltet eine neuartige Konstruktion zum Aufbau von einer Hochfrequenz Zündanlage für Ottomotoren, die insbesondere dazu geeignet ist, die Eigenschaften von Kfz -Motoren in Hinblick auf Verbrauch, Leistung und Abgasemission zu verbessern. Diese HF- Zündung ist für Vergaser-, Einspritz- wie auch Direkteinspritz- und Turbo -geladene Motoren einsetzbar. Die HF- Zündung weist je nach Auslegung einen großen Zündbereich mit einer Abdeckung bis zu mehreren cm<SUP>2</SUP> auf und erlaubt die beliebige Einstellung der Zünddauer. Die Brenndauer kann aufgrund des großen Zündbereiches um Faktoren gegenüber dem Stand der Technik minimiert werden. Hervorragende Wirkungsgrade lassen sich mit dieser Zündung u.a. durch den Einsatz dielektrischer Elektroden erzielen. Die HF- Zündanlage lässt sich mittels Hochfrequenzelektronikbauelemente, die aufgrund des Telekommunikationsmarktes sehr preisgünstig verfügbar sind, und üblicher Zündkerzentechnologie sehr preiswert herstellen, zumal die Hochspannungsanforderungen deutlich geringer sind, verglichen zu klassischen Zündanlagen.
Patent EP-2021642-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STREIT EDGAR
IPC: F16C33/64
Filed: 2007-05-23
Abstract: An anti-friction bearing ring (AFBR) (2) consists of a material composite (MC) (10). A first MC (11) forms a bearing race (13) and consists of a refractory metal or a sintered material, of which the caloric conductibility and high-temperature strength are higher than the caloric conductibility and high- temperature strength of a second MC component (12) that forms the basic body (15) of the AFBR.
Patent EP-1979068-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MORIN JEAN-XAVIER
IPC: B01D45/08
Filed: 2007-01-23
Abstract: L'invention concerne un séparateur de solides destiné à la séparation de premiers et de deuxièmes solides, le diamètre et la densité des premiers solides étant supérieurs au diamètre et à la densité des seconds solides, et comprenant une première chicane interne (2) en grande partie verticale formant un passage dans la partie basse du séparateur et créant deux compartiments (1A, 1B) sur le passage des solides fluidisés, la fluidisation de chaque compartiment étant indépendamment contrôlée par deux entrées (3A, 3B) de gaz de fluidisation, afin d'obtenir le champ de vitesse désiré pour séparer les premiers et les deuxièmes solides dans le premier compartiment (1A) et évacuer les deuxièmes solides par un orifice (8), ainsi que pour transférer les premiers solides dans le deuxième compartiment. Selon l'invention, ladite première chicane (2) est équipée sur au moins une de ses parois en grande partie verticales d'éjecteurs de gaz de fluidisation (E2) et le premier compartiment (1A) est doté d'un arrangement d'obstacles internes permettant de dévier la trajectoire des solides et aussi doté au moins en partie d'éjecteurs de gaz de fluidisation (E4A) dirigés vers ladite première chicane (2).
Patent EP-2009466-A1 (EP)
Title: Radiation detector and radiation detecting method
Inventor: TOMITA YASUHIRO
IPC: G01T1/17
Filed: 2007-02-26
Abstract: A radiation detector 6 detects radiation that passed through a specimen 2 by discriminating it by a plurality of energy regions. The radiation detector 6 includes a radiation detecting section 10 which generates output signals corresponding to energy of the incident radiation, and a signal processing section 20 which discriminates output signals by first through N-th signal discrimination thresholds T 1  through T N  and acquires regional counts A 1  through A N  as radiation counts in the plurality of energy regions W 1  through W N  by counting the discriminated output signals. The first through N-th signal discrimination thresholds T 1  through T N  are set so that reference regional counts A 1(B)  through A N(B)  as regional counts in the plurality of energy regions W 1  through W N  when the radiation detecting section 10 detects radiation (reference radiation) before passing through the specimen 2 become substantially equal.
Patent EP-1995244-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TANAKA SHINYA
IPC: C07D301/32
Filed: 2007-03-09
Abstract: A process for crystallizing an epoxy compound, which comprises the steps of: 
(A) cooling a solution containing a crude product of an epoxy compound, which contains as a main component the epoxy compound represented by the formula (1):
     
wherein Ar 1 , Ar 2  and Ar 3  are the same or different and each denotes any one of divalent groups represented by the following formulas:
     
     
to an internal temperature T 1 °C to precipitate crystals of the epoxy compound represented by the formula (1), thus obtaining a suspension; 
(B) heating the suspension obtained in the step (A) to a temperature T 2 °C which satisfies the formula (I):        T   1     <     T   2     <   T         
wherein T denotes a saturation temperature of the epoxy compound in the solution containing a crude product of the epoxy compound used in the step (A); and 
(C) cooling the suspension heated to the temperature T 2 °C in the step (B) to a temperature T 3 °C which satisfies the following formula (II).        T   3     <     T   1
Patent EP-2140561-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NILSBO MAGNUS
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2007-04-26
Abstract: Low complex algorithms for estimating a delay spread or a RMS delay spread of a multipath channel using channel estimates are disclosed, leading to low overall power consumption. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a delay spread or a RMS delay spread of the multipath channel is determined based on a metric calculated as a function of channel estimates. In another embodiment, an average signal to noise ratio is taken into consideration in addition to the metric to estimate the delay spread or the RMS delay spread. In a further embodiment, the delay spread or the RMS delay spread of the multipath channel is estimated based on an average signal to noise ratio and on a metric being a function of the slope between subcarrier channel estimates. The present invention further relates to an apparatus for estimating a delay spread or a RMS delay spread of the multipath channel.