baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent BR-9913078-A (BR)
Inventor: DULLEMEN MARLIES VAN
IPC: B65D83/04
Filed: 1999-08-16
Abstract: In a pocket dispenser (1) for dispensing pills from a blister pack (2) to be placed in a ring shape, cavities (3) containing pills (P) are so distributed that the openings of the cavities therein are directed outwardly. The dispenser comprises a first part (5) for receiving the blister pack (2) in a ring shape, and a second part (6) fitting on said first part (5), which envelops the blister pack (2) together with the first part (5). The first part (5) and/or second part (6) comprise(s) at least one passage opening (7) with which a pill (P) to be dispensed can be aligned. A push-out means (8) includes an operating element (9), which can be positioned in line with the respective pills in the blister pack and with the passage opening (7) and which can be operated by said operating element (9) to move in at least substantially radial direction for pushing out the pill (P) to be dispensed through the passage opening (7). The operating element (9) is in the form of a pivoted push button, which is drivingly connected to the push-out means (8) which is slidably accommodated in a guide. The part (5) of the dispenser (1) that supports the operating element (9) includes means (20, 29) for imposing the pivoting movement. The push-out means (8) includes an ejector nose (32) having a sloping ejection surface (33), such that each cavity (3) is loaded off-center upon ejection of a pill (P). The blister pack (2) comprises means which are visible through said passage opening (7) for providing an indication as to the contents of the cavity in the blister pack that is positioned in line with the passage opening (7).
Patent BR-9916267-A (BR)
Title: Amido polibiguanidas e uso das mesmas como agentes antimicrobianos
Inventor: PARK JOONSUP
IPC: A61P27/04
Filed: 1999-12-17
Abstract: Patente de Invenção: <B>"AMIDO POLIBIGUANIDAS E USO DAS MESMAS COMO AGENTES ANTIMICROBIANOS"<D>. Estão descritas amido polibiguanidas e seu uso como agentes antimicrobianos em composições farmacêuticas. Também está descrito um método de síntese das amido polibiguanidas. As amido polibiguanidas são úteis na conservação de composições farmacêuticas, particularmente composições oftálmicas e auriculares e composições para tratamento de lentes de contato. Os compostos são especialmente úteis para desinfetar lentes de contato.
Patent CH-516303-A (CH)
Title: Scouring cloth - with warp or core of weft of synthetic fibres
Inventor: ERNST SCHLITTER
IPC: A47L17/08
Filed: 1971-07-20
Abstract: A sc ouring cloth comprising two thread systems, with the warp forming mesh strips and the weft, woven between these, consisting of a fibre core with a copper strip covered, has the fibres of one or both of the systems composed of a synthetic material. Typical materials for the warp are polyamide or polyester fibres and for the core of the weft polypropylene fibres.
Patent CH-514047-A (CH)
Title: Rubber faced flooring slab - with edge strips of facing positively - anchored in slab edge
Inventor: PETER SCHMIDT
IPC: E04F15/10
Filed: 1970-10-01
Abstract: An artificial stone flooring slab with upper facing of rubber-elastic material, held to the slab by dovetails or similar engaging projections on its under-side has edge strip comprising angl sections; on end of one arm of the angle joins to the facing sheet while the other arm penetrates into the slab material and has a thickened inner edge. The facing sheet is pref. of granulated waste rubber bonded by vulcanisd natural or synthetic rubber or plastic, e.g. polyethylene.
Patent EE-9700244-A (EE)
Inventor: KAUSHIK J DAVE
IPC: A61K31/4439
Filed: 1996-03-29
Abstract: The present invention is concerned with an oral pharmaceutical formulation containing a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which is suitable for the treatment of gastric acid related diseases in man and animals. More specifically, the composition is a paste, and is particularly suitable for delivery of a proton pump inhibitor to horses.
Patent GB-2348890-A (GB)
Title: Synthetic turf
Inventor: PREVOST JEAN
IPC: D06N7/00
Filed: 1998-03-10
Abstract: Synthetic turf comprises ribbons 7 projecting through a backing 11,13 in parallel rows and a coating is applied in strips to the rear of the backing along the rows but leaving strips 43 uncoated for drainage. Particulate material which may comprise a mixture of hard material such as sand and resilient material such as cryogenically ground rubber may be deposited on the backing between the ribbons. Dimensional relationships between the length of ribbons, spacing of rows and depth of particulate layer are specified.
Patent GB-2342596-A (GB)
Title: Vacuum cleaner
Inventor: PEZZANITI MARIO
IPC: A47L9/14
Filed: 1998-07-29
Abstract: A vacuum cleaner apparatus (10) is provided which includes a vacuum motor (16), an air pervious membrane (26) and an air pervious material collection bag (22). The vacuum motor (16) is arranged to draw air downwardly in turn through the bag (22), the membrane (26) and the motor (16) so that, in use, the bag (22) retains material entrained in the air. There is also provided a spacing means (28) located intermediate the membrane (26) and the bag (22) for orienting the bag such that a first portion (35) of the bag is adjacent the membrane and a second portion (32) of the bag is spaced from the membrane.
Patent GB-2344478-A (GB)
Title: Locking devices for electric motors
Inventor: BARBA VALENTIN
IPC: F16D55/02
Filed: 1996-10-24
Abstract: A positive locking device prevents a motor from rotating after power has been removed. The positive locking device has a plate 220 mounted on the motor which engages a disk or hub 210 on the shaft of the motor. When the motor is energised power is applied to a coil 250 which disengages the plate 220 from the disk or hub 210.
Patent GB-2358722-A (GB)
Title: Automated follow through on user goals
Inventor: WICK CALHOUN WARREN
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2000-08-09
Abstract: A system which provides automated follow through on user goals by auto-prompting users via an electronic network. System data is input for defining system operation and user goals, computing one or more goal triggers based on the system data, and linking context sensitive information for assisting users in accomplishing their goals to the goal triggers. The goal triggers linked to the context sensitive information are used to automatically generate user goal prompts which are transmitted over the electronic network to a computer interface for presentation to the users. Qualitative and quantitative user data regarding the user goals are captured from users in response to the user goal prompts presented at the computer interface. The context sensitive information is updated based on the system data and captured user data, and additional goal triggers, user goal prompts and reports are generated based on the system data and captured user data. Prompts may be sent using a voice mail system.
Patent GB-2366828-A (GB)
Title: Automatic formwork climbing system
Inventor: DOHENY GERARD
IPC: E04G11/22
Filed: 2000-09-11
Abstract: Automatic formwork climbing system is made up of several parts, including hydraulic motors with electronic control systems, together with jacking columns and cast in wall anchors, providing stability and smooth running ,enabling construction to go great heights safely.
Patent GB-2350605-A (GB)
Title: Dispenser
Inventor: STANKUS PHILIP
IPC: B65D83/04
Filed: 1998-01-09
Abstract: A pill dispenser (1) for dispensing pills has a container (6) for holding pills. The container (6) is closed at one end (7) and open at an opposite end. The container (6) is slidably received in a sleeve (2). The dispenser (1) has an outlet (19) through which a pill can pass from the container (6) and a gate (25) for closing the outlet (19) to prevent a pill passing through the outlet (19). The arrangement is such that the gate (25) is opened when the container (6) is moved in the sleeve (2) so that a pill can pass through the open end of the container (6) to the outlet (19) to be dispensed from the dispenser (1). The dispenser (1) may be arranged so that one and only one pill is dispensed at a time. A passage leading to the outlet (19) comprises a stepped funnel having portions (20-22) of decreasing diameter.
Patent GB-2364149-A (GB)
Title: Internet based system for managing performing artists
Inventor: HAGIWARA SHOUZOU
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2000-11-03
Abstract: Information (eg a demonstration of music, images and animation) about an artist 4 is registered with an administration company 6. The company sends the information to users 8,10,12. The first user 8 may be a member of a fan club who ranks the demonstration. The second user 10 may be an investor who may enter into a contract with the company.
Patent GB-2369943-A (GB)
Title: Perceptible modification of material
Inventor: PELLY JASON CHARLES
IPC: G11B20/00
Filed: 2000-12-07
Abstract: Material (audio, video or data) (<B>52</B>), represented by digital samples is perceptibly modified, for example watermarked, which can protect from copyright theft. A selector selects a part or parts of the material in which sample values are to be modified (<B>56</B>). A processor (<B>51</B>) applies an invertible function, or algorithm (<B>58</B>), to the bits of the samples in the selected part or parts to modify the sample values, thereby perceptibly modifying the material. The total number of bits in the samples is kept constant so that the modified material has no more bits after modification than before.
Patent GB-2376152-A (GB)
Title: High speed operations and maintenance link for base transceiver station
Inventor: DYSART ROBERT
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2001-05-29
Abstract: A telecommunications network 1 comprises a plurality of base transceiver stations (BTSs) 3. According to one embodiment, data is transferred to a BTS 3 via a test mobile station 5 and serving cell 15. The test mobile station 5 is connected to the BTS 3 via a high-speed data connection 11, for example an ATM link, thereby enabling data to be transferred to the BTS 3 at high speed. The data may also be transferred to the test mobile station 5 using the overlapping radio interface coverage 19 of another, in service, BTS 17. This aspect of the invention allows data to be transferred to a BTS 3 before it is commissioned or entered into service.
Patent GB-2369297-A (GB)
Title: Sustained release ophthalmic formulations comprising a micelle solution of a random block copolymer and a hydrophobic drug
Inventor: MAITRA AMARNATH
IPC: A61K9/107
Filed: 2001-09-18
Abstract: A sustained release ophthalmic formulation comprising at least one hydrophobic drug and a micelle solution of a random block copolymer having a hydrophobic component and a hydrophilic component of general formula -(X+Y+Z-)<SB>m</SB> wherein m is an integer greater than 2, X is a monomer which will provide hydrogel formation properties to reduce the irritability to the eye and is a vinyl compound, Y is a monomer which will provide thermo-sensitivity properties and is of general formula R<SB>1</SB>R<SB>2</SB>N-(C=O)-CH=CH<SB>2</SB> wherein R<SB>1</SB> is a proton or C<SB>n</SB>H<SB>2n+1</SB>, n being from 3 to 6, and R<SB>2</SB> is a C3 to C6 alkyl group and Z is a monomer which will provide mucoadhesiveness and pH-sensitivity properties and is an acrylate-based monomer. In particular, the drug may be a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), m may lie in the range 10 to 4000, X may be vinyl pyrrolidone, vinyl alcohol, vinyl chloride or vinyl acetate, Y may be N-isopropyl acrylamide and Z may be acrylic acid or methyl methacrylate. A process of preparing such a formulation comprises the steps of preparing the micelle solution, mixing it with the hydrophobic drug, subjecting the mixture to stirring, heating, ultrasonic treatment, solvent evaporation or dialysis to physically incorporate the drug into the hydrophobic core of the micelle and purifying the mixture.
Patent GB-2378980-A (GB)
Title: Suspension means
Inventor: FACEY HUGH DAVID
IPC: F16G11/10
Filed: 2001-12-20
Abstract: Means for suspending equipment (21) from an overhead structural member (16) comprises a suspension strand (10), e.g. a length of wire rope, with a nipple (11) at one end, a toggle plate (12) with an aperture (13) through which the strand can pass but not the nipple, together with a locking device (18) having twin bores (17A, 17B) associated with wedging means (19A, 19B), the toggle plate (12) and nipple (11) being pushed through a hole (15 or 34) in the overhead structural member (16) or the equipment (21), for the toggle plate to overlie or underlie the hole, while the free end (14) of the strand (10) is passed through one bore (17A) of the locking device (18), through an eye (20) on the equipment (21) or round the equipment or through an eye (35) on the overhead structural member (16) or round the overhead structural member, and finally through the other bore (17B) of the locking device (18).
Patent GB-2395276-A (GB)
Title: Ferromagnetic object detector
Inventor: KEENE MARK NICHOLAS
IPC: G08B29/18
Filed: 2002-11-12
Abstract: Apparatus for detecting ferromagnetic objects in the vicinity of an MRI device, comprises a primary sensor (4, 44) to measure a magnetic field, arranged with signal processing means (6, 8, 10, 12, 62) to identify temporal variations in the measured magnetic field due to movement of a ferromagnetic object within an ambient magnetic field and to provide an output indicative of the presence of the object. A secondary non-magnetic sensor detects movement of objects in the vicinity of the primary sensor in order to reduce false alarms. The output from the processing means (62) may be used to operate alarms or door locks. The primary sensor may be a fluxgate, magneto-resistive, magneto-impedance, hall-effect or galvanic coil sensor. The secondary sensor may be a photoelectric, fibreoptic, infrared, camera, thermal imager, ultrasonic, radar, electrostatic, millimetre wave or a pressure mat sensor.
Patent GB-2385532-A (GB)
Title: A urine sample collection device
Inventor: LEVINSON ORDE
IPC: A61F5/455
Filed: 2003-02-04
Abstract: A urine sample collection device comprising a urine receptor having an outlet aperture, a generally elongate tubular member extending from said receptor outlet aperture to an open end, the tubular member having an opening 21 formed in the side thereof, a coupling means 5' for releasably mounting a urine collection container, the coupling means having a passage extending therethrough which meets said opening whereby urine can flow from the tubular member into a mounted container, and a flow director 24 located at or adjacent said opening and formed to direct urine past the opening.
Patent GB-2400608-A (GB)
Title: Emanator blister for the release of a detergent
Inventor: GIBIS KARL-LUDWIG
IPC: C11D17/04
Filed: 2003-03-07
Abstract: An emanator blister comprising a non-water soluble membrane for the release of a surfactant and its use in an automatic dishwasher or washing machine. Preferably, the release rate of the surfactant is constant and the surfactant is non-ionic, more preferably an alkoxylated C9-C18 alcohol. The surfactant may contain a fragrance. The membrane may be stabilised with a UV stabiliser or an antioxidant and/or comprises filling or reinforcement materials. More preferably, the blister comprises a reservoir body having a substantially planar base formed by the membrane or the blister comprises a pouch formed of the membrane. The membrane may have a water soluble polymer layer on its outer surface. Most preferably, the membrane comprises a polyetheresteramide.
Patent GB-2384598-A (GB)
Title: System for monitoring publication of content on the internet
Inventor: SWANNACK CHRISTOPHER MARTYN
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2001-11-02
Abstract: A monitoring system (1) is provided for identifying web page (11) accessible on the internet (3) relating to products identified by an asset database (20). The monitoring system (1) initially causes searches to be performed by search engines (9) for web pages (11) relating to the products. Retrieved web pages (11) are then classified by a classification unit (30). If a web page (11) is identified as being relevant more detailed analysis is performed to identify web pages (11) containing download links for digital files corresponding to the products. A report (34) identifying these web pages (11) is then generated.
Patent GB-2386073-A (GB)
Title: Joint prostheses
Inventor: KRIEK HANS RUDOLF
IPC: A61F2/38
Filed: 2000-11-02
Abstract: Joint prostheses are provided which may be used to replace, for example, knee, elbow or ankle joints. A knee prosthesis comprises a pin (1) and a pivoting member (2). The pin (1) bridges a gap (3) between a medial condyle (4) and lateral condyle (5) of a femur F. The pivoting member (2) is positioned in the gap (3) and the pin (1) passes through the pivoting member (2) to secure it in position and to allow it to pivot about the pin (1). The pin (1) and pivoting member (2) of the prosthesis represent represent a mechanically convenient system which is able to replace the function of a joint and can be positioned with less trauma to the joint whose function they replace than prostheses according to the prior art.
Patent GB-2390829-A (GB)
Title: Sample injection in gas chromatography.
Inventor: SASANO RYOICHI
IPC: G01N30/12
Filed: 2003-05-16
Abstract: A method and apparatus for sample injection in gas chromatography comprises injecting a sample into a non-linear, curved or crooked vaporisation chamber 6 formed with continuous inner walls 6H, with a holding chamber H provided therein. The objective compound within the sample may then be vaporised and introduced into a separation column 17. The vaporising chamber may be surrounded by an air chamber 11 through which heated air may be passed to heat the sample. The apparatus allows for the even vaporisation of a larger sample volume than conventional sample injection devices.
Patent GB-2403168-A (GB)
Title: Shower head
Inventor: CHEEK JOHN PATRICK
IPC: B05B1/28
Filed: 2003-06-23
Abstract: A shower head includes a housing 18 having a face plate 14 defining a plurality of through holes forming jet outlets 16 and ducting 24 for receiving a supply of water and extending into a cavity defined by the housing. The ducting has defined therein an opening 34 located within the cavity for supplying water to the cavity and the through holes, wherein the opening is positioned and orientated within the shower head so that, with the face plate facing downwards, the opening faces upwards and gravity pulls the surface of any water at the opening inwardly of the ducting. In the preferred embodiment, the ducting comprises a ducting member and a cup member 26, wherein the ducting member has an outlet 32 which is formed below the level 30 of the cup member outlet.
Patent GB-2403359-A (GB)
Title: Semiconductor integrated circuit device and portable terminal system
Inventor: UCHITOMI TAKESHI
IPC: H04B1/40
Filed: 2003-06-24
Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device for RF processing which frequency-converts a received signal into a baseband to output the signal as an I signal and a Q signal having an external input terminal to which an adjustment signal giving instruction to adjust output-voltage levels of the I signal and the Q signal is inputted. Also disclosed is a semiconductor integrated circuit device for baseband processing which converts into digital signals an I signal and a Q signal frequency-converted by a semiconductor integrated circuit device, and which measures levels of the digital signals to perform level control having an external output terminal for outputting an adjustment signal giving instruction to adjust output-voltage levels of the I signal and the Q signal. These two semiconductors integrated circuit devices are combined in a portable terminal system such as a mobile phone.
Patent GB-2394358-A (GB)
Title: Capacitor structure and fabrication method therefor in a dual damascene process
Inventor: MERCHANT SAILESH MANSINH
IPC: H01L23/522
Filed: 2003-08-14
Abstract: An apparatus and fabrication process for a capacitor formed in conjunction with a dual damascene process. A bottom capacitor plate is electrically connected to an overlying first conductive via formed according to the dual damascene process. A top capacitor plate is connected to an overlying second conductive via. A dielectric material is disposed between the top and the bottom plates. The capacitor is formed by successively forming the bottom plate, the dielectric layer, and the top plate, patterning these layers as required after their formation. The first conductive via is formed over and electrically connected to the bottom plate and the second conductive via is formed over and connected to the top capacitor plate thereby providing for interconnection of the capacitor to other circuit elements by way of the dual damascene conductive runners connected to the conductive vias.
Patent GB-2394412-A (GB)
Title: Patient trolley with interchangeable stretcher
Inventor: BARTELS FRANK
IPC: A61G13/10
Filed: 2003-08-20
Abstract: A trolley (1) for transporting a patient, the trolley (1) having an undercarriage (5) which has a supporting component (41) that is provided so that a bearing board (3) for the patient can be laid thereon, with the bearing board (3) when lying on the supporting component (41) being fixed thereto due to their relative shapes to prevent lateral displacement. The supporting component (41) is formed in such a way that it is possible to lay thereon alternately at least two different bearing boards (3A, 3B, 3C) (FIG 4, 5, 6 respectively) with their head ends and to fix them due to their relative shapes, the bearing boards (3A, 3B, 3C) differing from each other at the head end on the underside as a result of their shape and/or as a result of their width. A releasable locking device may be provided to hold the stretcher in position.
Patent GB-2405305-A (GB)
Title: Digging tool
Inventor: BUDRYK STANISLAU
IPC: A01B1/02
Filed: 2003-08-28
Abstract: A digging tool 1 having a shaft portion 3 and a digging portion 2 secured to one end thereof wherein the digging portion 2 is secured to the shaft portion 3, and the digging tool 1 is configured, such that in use a user can apply pressure with his or her foot along the central longitudinal axis of the digging portion 2.
Patent GB-2406068-A (GB)
Title: Laser drilling
Inventor: BYRD PAMELA JEAN
IPC: B23K26/14
Filed: 2003-09-20
Abstract: A method of laser drilling a workpiece, the said method comprising directing a laser beam 36 at the surface of a workpiece to be drilled by the laser beam; directing a jet of assist gas towards the point of incidence of the laser beam on the workpiece; characterised in that the said jet of assist gas is directed towards the workpiece at an angle with respect to the laser beam using nozzle 26. The workpiece may be a gas turbine nozzle guide vane aerofoil.
Patent GB-2407826-A (GB)
Title: Ceiling grids
Inventor: BIDDLE BOB
IPC: E04B9/00
Filed: 2003-10-13
Abstract: A ceiling grid 1 system has a main member 2 which extends in a first direction, and a cross member 4 which joins the main member at an angle. The members each having a slot 14 in an underside of the member and extending lengthwise of the members. The slots are ribbed to receive fixing members for demountable partitions. The cross member 4 has a flat end face 50 which abuts a flat side 32 of the main member 2 to form a butt joint, and a recess 38 is provided in a side wall 18 of the slot 14 in the main member at the junction with the cross member. The recess is equal to the width of the slot in the abutting cross member, to provide a continuation of the slot through the side wall 18 to join the slot 14 in the main member 2. A pin 30 extends through the main member 2 above the level of the slot 15 and projects into a slot 28 in the cross member to locate the cross member.